GRAND MASTER CRAIG C. HUMMEL

IOWA MASONIC 2009-10 CALENDAR

* Grand Master will be Present

** Grand Officers will be Present

+ Informal Visit

 

2010

 

September – 2010

2-4                   Oklahoma City, OK – Central States Shrine Association Meeting

4                      Marshalltown – Holy Royal Arch Knight Templar Priest meeting

6                      Ottumwa – C. Dale Cox School of Instruction

7          **        Marion – Grand Lodge reception and Third Degree hosted by Marion Lodge No. 6

8          **        Lake Okoboji – Annual Queen II Boat Ride

10        **        Jesup – Grand Lodge informal Third Degree hosted by Siloam Lodge No. 222

10-11               Sioux City – York Rite Festival

11        *          Sioux City – Reception for the Grand Commander, Knights Templar of Iowa (Personal)

13        *          Oakland – Stated Communication of Ark Lodge No. 335 (Personal)

15        *          Sioux City – Meeting of the Trustees of the Grand Lodge of Iowa (Personal)

15        *          Sioux City – Meeting of the Pension Administrators (Personal)

16-18   **        Sioux City – 166th Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Iowa

17                    Sioux City – Grand Lodge School of Instruction

18        *          Sioux City – Breakfast at the Scottish Rite for all Grand Lodge Attendees

 

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September – 2010

25        **        Cedar Rapids – 100-Year Anniversary Rededication Ceremony for the Cedar Rapids Masonic Temple

25        *          Iowa City – reception for Grand Master of Grand Council (Personal)

26-28   *          Columbia, MO – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Missouri (Personal)

26-Oct 1          Cedar Rapids – Social Order of the Beauceant         

29        *          Cedar Rapids – Social Order of the Beauceant Banquet (Personal)

30                    Council Bluffs – Masonic Family Friendship Night

 

October – 2010

2          **        Red Oak – Cornerstone Laying Ceremony at the Red Oak Public Library addition

2                      Des Moines – Red Cross of Constantine, St. Bartholomew Conclave

7-9       *          Springfield, IL – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Illinois (Personal)

7-9                   Davenport – Grand Court of the Amaranth

9          **        Des Moines – Grand Master’s Reception and Grand Lodge Family Pictures

13        *          Des Moines – Meeting of the Lodge Service Committee (Personal)

13                    Fort Madison – Regional School at 5:30 P.M.

14                    Wilton – Regional School at 9:00 A.M.

14        **        Cedar Falls – Grand Lodge reception and Third Degree hosted by Black Hawk Lodge No. 65

16                    Sioux City – York Rite Festival

16                    Marshalltown – KYCH Annual Meeting

16                    Cedar Rapids – Clothe-A-Child

16                    Iowa City – Clothe-A-Child

16                    Cedar Rapids – Iowa College Societas Rosicruciana in Civitatibus Foederatis

16        **        Guttenberg – 150th Anniversary Rededication Ceremony of Prairie LaPorte Lodge No. 147

16        **        Dubuque – Grand Lodge reception and Third Degree hosted by Metropolitan Lodge No. 49

18        *          Council Bluffs – Grand Master’s Area Meeting (Personal)

19        *          Lucas – Grand Master’s Area Meeting (Personal)

20-23               Alexandria, VA – Masonic Library and Museums Association Annual Meeting

21        *          Ottumwa – Grand Master’s Area Meeting (Personal)

22-23               Des Moines – Scottish Rite Reunion

22-23               Des Moines – North Central Department Conference

23        **        Des Moines – Race for the Cure

25        *          Urbandale – Meeting of the Trustees of the Masonic Charitable Educational Corporation (Personal)

25        *          Urbandale – Meeting of the Trustees of the Iowa Masonic Scholarship Endowment Fund (Personal)

25        **        Prairie City – Grand Lodge reception and Third Degree hosted by the South Central MI-DL Club

26        *          Mason City – Grand Master’s Area Meeting (Personal)

27                    Cedar Falls – Regional School at 5:30 P.M.

27        *          Fairfax – Grand Master’s Area Meeting (Personal)

28                    Independence – Regional School at 9:00 A.M.

28        *          Altoona – Grand Chapter Banquet (Personal)

28-31               Altoona – Grand Chapter Annual Session, O.E.S.

30                    Sioux City – Abu Bekr Shrine Ceremonial

30        **        Bettendorf – Annual Visit to the Iowa Masonic Health Facilities

30        **        Clinton – Grand Lodge Officer reception

30                    Des Moines – North Central Association High Twelve Mid-Year Conference

 

November – 2010

1          *          Des Moines – Grand Master’s Area Meeting (Personal)

5          *          Cedar Rapids – Table Council (Personal)

5-6                   Sioux City – Scottish Rite Reunion

5-6                   Des Moines – Scottish Rite Reunion

6          **        Grundy Center – Cornerstone Laying Ceremony for Hospital Addition

6                      Clinton – Scottish Rite Reunion

6                      Des Moines – Double Eagle Gala

6                      Cedar Rapids – Red Cross of Constantine, St. Ignatius Conclave

6                      Altoona – Za-Ga-Zig Shrine Ceremonial

9          *          Waterloo – Grand Master’s Area Meeting (Personal)

10                    Carroll – Regional School at 9:00 A.M.

10        *          Clinton – Grand Master’s Area Meeting (Personal)

11                    Boone – Regional School at 9:00 A.M.

11        **        Newton – Past Masters’ Night Third Degree

12-13               Sioux City – Scottish Rite Reunion

12-13               Guthrie, OK – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Oklahoma

13        **        Brooklyn – Cornerstone Laying Ceremony for new Public Safety Building

13        *          Des Moines – Reception for Worthy Grand Matron and Worthy Grand Patron (Personal)

13                    Cedar Rapids – Scottish Rite Reunion

15        *          Moville – Grand Master’s Area Meeting (Personal)

17                    Ames – Regional School at 5:30 P.M.

17        *          Rockwell City – Grand Master’s Area Meeting (Personal)

17                    Des Moines – Scottish Rite University of Freemasonry – Lyle Simpson on the Dead Sea Scrolls
18                    Pleasant Hill – Regional School at 9:00 A.M.

18        *          Greenfield – Grand Master’s Area Meeting (Personal)

19                    Cedar Rapids – Meeting of Research Lodge No. 2

20                    Des Moines – York Rite Festival

20        **        Burlington – Celebration 170th Anniversary of the Dispensation for Des Moines Lodge No. 1 and Third Degree

20        **        Ottumwa – Grand Lodge Officer reception

22        *          St. Charles – Grand Master’s Area Meeting (Personal)

 

December – 2010

1                      Clarinda – Regional School at 9:00 A.M.

2                      Greenfield – Regional School at 9:00 A.M.

2-4                   Waco, TX – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Texas

4          **        Council Bluffs – Grand Master’s One-Day Class

25                    Des Moines – Jerry Marsengill Christmas Dinner

27        *          Davenport – Feast of the Holy Saints John (Personal)

 

 

2011

 

January – 2011

6                      Oxford Junction – Secretaries’ Conference at 1:00 P.M.

7          *          Des Moines – Installation of Officers for Specialis Procer Lodge No. 678 (Personal)

8          *          Des Moines – Meeting of the Iowa Conference of Masonic Cooperation (Personal)

11                    Independence – Secretaries’ Conference at 1:00 P.M.

12        *          Des Moines – Meeting of the Lodge Service Committee (Personal)

13                    Malcom – Secretaries’ Conference at 1:00 P.M.

17                    Hampton – Secretaries’ Conference at 6:30 P.M.

18                    New London – Secretaries’ Conference at 6:30 P.M.

20                    Eddyville – Secretaries’ Conference at 6:30 P.M.

24                    Emerson – Secretaries’ Conference at 6:30 P.M.

25                    Des Moines – Secretaries’ Conference at 6:30 P.M.

26                    Holstein – Secretaries’ Conference at 6:30 P.M.

27                    Pilot Mound – Secretaries’ Conference at 6:30 P.M.

31                    Cedar Rapids – Secretaries’ Conference at 6:30 P.M.

 

February – 2011

3-5       *          Grand Island, NE – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Nebraska (Personal)

10                    Iowa – State-wide Re-Obligation Night

12        **        Cedar Rapids – Iowa Conference of Masonic Education

18-23   *          Denver, CO – North American Conference of Grand Masters (Personal)

18-23               Denver, CO – North American Conference of Grand Secretaries

21                    PRESIDENT’S DAY

26        **        Prairie City – Grand Lodge Officer reception

 

March – 2011

5                      Marshalltown – Iowa York Rite College No. 37

5          **        Perry – Visit to the Rowley Memorial Masonic Home

5          **        Des Moines – Grand Lodge Officer reception

6          **        Des Moines – Joint brunch with the OES Officers and Companions

6          **        Johnston – Answer phones at Iowa Public Television’s Festival

11        **        Waterloo – Ladies at the Table hosted by Martin Lodge No. 624

11-12               Sioux City – Scottish Rite Reunion

12        **        Madrid – Grand Lodge Officer reception

16                    Ottumwa – (Empire Lodge No. 269) Regional School at 9:00 A.M.

16        *          Des Moines – DeMolay Legion of Honor (Personal)

17                    Prairie City – Regional School at 9:00 A.M.

17-19   *          Topeka, KS – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Kansas

18-19               Sioux City – Scottish Rite Reunion

19        **        Mount Ayr – Grand Lodge Officer reception

26        **        Newton – Grand Lodge Officer reception

 

April – 2011

2                      Sioux City – Annual Meeting of Research Lodge No. 2

7-9       *          St. Cloud, MN – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Minnesota (Personal)

8-10                 Detroit, MI – Midwest Conference for Masonic Education

8-9                   Sioux City – York Rite Festival

9                      Cedar Rapids – Prince Hall Spring Conference

13                    Mount Vernon – Regional School at 5:30 P.M.

14                    Bettendorf – Regional School at 9:00 A.M.

14        **        Spirit Lake – Ladies at the Table hosted by Twilight Lodge No. 329

16        **        Iowa City – Full Form Third Degree hosted by Iowa City Lodge No. 4

16        **        Iowa City – Grand Lodge Officer reception

17        **        Monticello – Camp Courageous Omelet Breakfast

24                    EASTER

27                    Sioux City – (Morningside Lodge No. 615) Regional School at 5:30 P.M.

29        **        Madrid – Cornerstone Laying Ceremony at the “High Trestle Bridge”

30        *          Des Moines – Meeting of the Iowa DeMolay Foundation (Personal)

30        *          Des Moines – Meeting of the Jurisprudence Committee (Personal)

30        *          Des Moines – Meeting of the Nominating Committee (Personal)

30        **        Des Moines – Grand Master’s DeMolay Class

 

May – 2011

4                      Clinton – ( Lyons Lodge No. 93) Regional School at 9:00 A.M.

5                      Burlington – Regional School at 9:00 A.M.

7                      Marshalltown – Iowa York Rite College No. 37

14                    Cedar Rapids – Scottish Rite Reunion

18                    Cherokee – Regional School at 9:00 A.M.

19                    Fort Dodge – Regional School at 9:00 A.M.

21        **        Cedar Rapids – Grand Master’s One-Day Class

 

June – 2011

1                      Creston – Regional School at 5:30 P.M.

2                      Woodburn – Regional School at 9:00 A.M.

2-4                   Winnipeg, MB – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Manitoba

2-4                   Sioux City – Annual Conclave, Grand Commandery, Knights Templar of Iowa (Personal)

4          **        Sioux City – Grand Lodge Officer reception

8          *          Des Moines – Meeting of the Lodge Service Committee (Personal)

9-11                 Madison, WI – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin (Personal)

10-11               Estherville – York Rite Festival

11        **        Buffalo Center – Grand Lodge Officer reception

16-18   *          Pierre, SD – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of South Dakota (Personal)

16-18               Medora, ND – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of North Dakota

18        **        Clarinda – Grand Lodge Officer reception

22                    Polk City – Regional School at 9:00 A.M.

23                    Grinnell – Regional School at 9:00 A.M.

25        **        Des Moines – Leadership Symposium

 

July – 2011

3-7                   Denver, CO – Imperial Shrine Session

9                      ?? – Orientation meeting of the 2011-12 Grand Lodge Officers

14-16   *          Cedar Rapids – Annual Communication of the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Iowa (Personal)

23        **        Des Moines – Grand Master’s One-Day Class

27-30               St. Louis, MO – Job’s Daughters Supreme Session

29        **        Clinton – Hiram in the Dale

30        **        Amana – Amana Timber Lodge (Hiram in the Hills)

 

August – 2011

8-11                 Cedar Rapids – Central States Shrine meeting

10        *          Cedar Rapids – Meeting of the Lodge Service Committee (Personal)

11-13   *          Ames  – Annual Assembly and Convocation of Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons of Iowa and Grand Council Royal and Select Masters of Iowa (Personal)

12-14   *          ??, MN – Midwest Conference of Masonic Grand Lodges (Personal)

20                    Adel – Regional School at 9:00 A.M.

27        *          ?? – Grand High Priest Reception (Personal)

 

September – 2011

5                      Ottumwa – C. Dale Cox School of Instruction

10        *          ?? – Reception for the Grand Commander, Knights Templar of Iowa

14        *          Davenport – Meeting of the Trustees of the Grand Lodge of Iowa (Personal)

14        *          Davenport – Meeting of the Pension Administrators (Personal)

15                    Davenport – Grand Lodge School of Instruction

15-17   **        Davenport – 166th Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Iowa

25-27   *          Columbia, MO – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Missouri (Personal)

 

October – 2011

1                      Des Moines – Red Cross of Constantine, St. Bartholomew Conclave

6-8       *          Springfield, IL – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Illinois (Personal)

8          **        ?? – Grand Master’s Reception

14-15               Sioux City – York Rite Festival

15                    Marshalltown – KYCH Annual Meeting

15        **        Clinton – 50-Year Rededication Ceremony for Clinton Masonic Center

19-22               Winnipeg, MB – Masonic Library and Museums Association Annual Meeting

24        *          Urbandale – Meeting of the Trustees of the Masonic Charitable Educational Corporation (Personal)

24        *          Urbandale – Meeting of the Trustees of the Iowa Masonic Scholarship Endowment Fund (Personal)

24        **        Prairie City – Grand Lodge reception and Third Degree hosted by the South Central MI-DL Club

 

November – 2011

4-5                   Sioux City – Scottish Rite Reunion

5                      Cedar Rapids – Red Cross of Constantine, St. Ignatius Conclave

11-12               Sioux City – Scottish Rite Reunion

12                    Cedar Rapids – Scottish Rite Reunion

 

December – 2011

25                    Des Moines – Jerry Marsengill Christmas Dinner

27        *          Davenport – Feast of the Holy Saints John (Personal)

 

 

 

2012

 

January – 2012

 

February – 2012

2-4       *          Kearney, NE – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Nebraska (Personal)

17-22   *          Atlanta, GA – North American Conference of Grand Masters (Personal)

17-22               Atlanta, GA – North American Conference of Grand Secretaries

 

March – 2012

3                      Marshalltown – Iowa York Rite College No. 37

9-10                 Sioux City – Scottish Rite Reunion

16-17               Sioux City – Scottish Rite Reunion

 

April – 2012

12-14   *          Minneapolis, MN – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Minnesota (Personal)

13-14               Sioux City – York Rite Festival

27-29               Toledo, OH – Midwest Conference for Masonic Education

 

May – 2012

31        *          Madison, WI – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin

31                    Winnipeg, MB – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Manitoba

 

 

June – 2012

1-2       *          Madison, WI – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin (Personal)

1-2                   Winnipeg, MB – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Manitoba

14-16   *          Pierre, SD – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of South Dakota (Personal)

 

 

July – 2012

 

 

August – 2012

2-4       *          Ames  – Annual Assembly and Convocation of Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons of Iowa and Grand Council Royal and Select Masters of Iowa (Personal)

8-11                 Cedar Rapids – Central States Shrine Meeting

17-19   *          ??, MI – Midwest Conference of Masonic Grand Lodges

 

September – 2012

3                      Ottumwa – C. Dale Cox School of Instruction

19        *          Waterloo – Meeting of the Trustees of the Grand Lodge (Personal)

19        *          Waterloo – Meeting of the Pension Administrators (Personal)

20-22   **        Waterloo – 167th Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Iowa

23-25   *          Columbia, MO – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Missouri (Personal)

 

 

October – 2012

4-6       *          Springfield, IL – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Illinois (Personal)

6                      Des Moines – Red Cross of Constantine, St. Bartholomew Conclave

17-20               Minneapolis, MN – Masonic Library and Museums Association Annual Meeting   

19-20               Sioux City – York Rite Festival

20                    Marshalltown – KYCH Annual Meeting

 

November – 2012

3                      Cedar Rapids – Red Cross of Constantine, St. Ignatius Conclave

9-10                 Sioux City – Scottish Rite Reunion

16-17               Sioux City – Scottish Rite Reunion

 

December – 2012

27        *          Davenport – Feast of the Holy Saints John (Personal)

 

 

2013

 

January – 2013

 

February – 2013

Jan 31, 1-2  *   Kearney, NE – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Nebraska (Personal)

16-20   *          Kansas City, MO – North American Conference of Grand Masters (Personal)

16-20               Kansas City, MO – North American Conference of Grand Secretaries

 

March – 2013

2                      Marshalltown – Iowa York Rite College No. 37

 

April – 2013

11-13   *          Minneapolis, MN – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Minnesota (Personal)

12-14   *          Mankato, MN – Midwest Conference for Masonic Education

 

 

May – 2013

 

 

June – 2013

6-8       *          Madison, WI – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin (Personal)

6-8                   Winnipeg, MB – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Manitoba

20-22   *          Pierre, SD – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of South Dakota (Personal)

 

 

July – 2013

 

 

August – 2013

16-18   *          ??, IL – Midwest Conference of Masonic Grand Lodges

 

September – 2013

2                      Ottumwa – C. Dale Cox School of Instruction

18        *          Des Moines – Meeting of the Trustees of the Grand Lodge (Personal)

18        *          Des Moines – Meeting of the Pension Administrators (Personal)

19-21   **        Des Moines – 168th Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Iowa

22-24   *          Columbia, MO – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Missouri (Personal)

 

 

October – 2013

3-5       *          Springfield, IL – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Illinois (Personal)

5                      Des Moines – Red Cross of Constantine, St. Bartholomew Conclave

19                    Marshalltown – KYCH Annual Meeting

 

 

November – 2013

2                      Cedar Rapids – Red Cross of Constantine, St. Ignatius Conclave

 

 

December – 2013

27        *          Davenport – Feast of the Holy Saints John (Personal)

 

 

2014

 

January – 2014

 

February – 2014

6-8       *          ??, NE – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Nebraska (Personal)

16-18   *          Baltimore, MD – Conference of Grand Masters of Masons in North America (Personal)

16-18               Baltimore, MD – Conference of Grand Secretaries of North America

 

March – 2014

1                      Marshalltown – Iowa York Rite College No. 37

 

April – 2014

3-5       *          Minneapolis, MN – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Minnesota (Personal)

 

 

May – 2014

 

 

June – 2014

5-7       *          Madison, WI – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin (Personal)

5-7                   Winnipeg, MB – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Manitoba

19-21   *          Pierre, SD – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of South Dakota (Personal)

 

 

July – 2014

 

 

August – 2014

15-17   *          ??, WI – Midwest Conference of Masonic Grand Lodges

 

September – 2014

1                      Ottumwa – C. Dale Cox School of Instruction

17        *          Cedar Rapids – Meeting of the Trustees of the Grand Lodge (Personal)

17        *          Cedar Rapids – Meeting of the Pension Administrators (Personal)

18-20   **        Cedar Rapids – 169th Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Iowa

21-23   *          Columbia, MO – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Missouri (Personal)

 

 

October – 2014

4                      Des Moines – Red Cross of Constantine, St. Bartholomew Conclave

9-11     *          Springfield, IL – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Illinois (Personal)

18                    Marshalltown – KYCH Annual Meeting

 

November – 2014

1                      Cedar Rapids – Red Cross of Constantine, St. Ignatius Conclave

 

 

December – 2014

27        *          Davenport – Feast of the Holy Saints John (Personal)

 

 

 

 

NOTE:  Not all future dates are confirmed!

           

 

 

 

            Future Grand Lodge Locations and Dates

 

Sioux City                               September 16-18, 2010

Davenport                               September 15-17, 2011

Waterloo                                 September 20-22, 2012

Des Moines                             September 19-21, 2013

Cedar Rapids                          September 18-20, 2014

Sioux City                               September 17-19, 2015

Davenport                               September 15-17, 2016

Waterloo                                 September 21-23, 2017

Des Moines                             September 20-22, 2018

Cedar Rapids                          September 19-21, 2019

Sioux City                               September 17-19, 2020