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For more information on Freemasonry in Massachusetts please visit the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts website.

24th District Lodge of Instruction

 

Dinner is on at: 6:00pm $10.00 per person,

LOI opens at 6:45pm,

Programs start at 7:00pm till 7:45pm.

LOI closes at 8pm.

Masonic Café 8pm – 9pm

LOI #1 - September 22, 2011

Location – Webster Lodge, Webster, MA

Meal:  Baked Italian Style Chicken with rice, rolls, and tossed salad, etc

Program Theme - Cable Tow Brother Mentoring Program   

Program Description – A review of this new Grand Lodge Program, as well as other ways to ensure that new Brethren become both educated and active Masons.

Speaker/Instructor  - Bro. John Varteresian

                Masonic Café  Coffee & dessert,

                                           MYCHIP Instruction by R.W. Robbie Burnett  and Bro. Bob Taupier from the  

                                           23rd Masonic District.  Digital equipment for MYCHIP providing instruction on

                                           its use, history, what is involved  and how to get an event started.  

               Info - MYCHIP Process used in GM Fair,   MYCHIP Laptop Users Guide,  MYCHIP Data Sheet

               Form,  http://www.MYCHIP.org   Register for an  event . Note must use www.  Claudy EA -      

                Claudy FC   - Claudy MM  pdfs. Cable Tow Brother Mentoring Program.

 

LOI #2 - October 27, 2011

Location – Joel H. Prouty, Auburn, MA

Meal:  Roast Beef Au Jus

Program Theme - Successfully Planning & Executing a Project

Program Description – Using a number of tools presented in MLI officers and Brethren will be given tools and techniques for planning, executing and measuring the results of programs designed to improve Lodges and the Community

Speaker/Instructor - Gordon L. Forsberg Jr.

                Masonic Café   Coffee & dessert

    Open Forum on  Successfully Planning & Executing a Project

                                                 Q&A, creative help, etc.

Info – TBD – Maybe provided by Gordie & Jim

 

LOI #3 - November 17, 2011

Location – Webster Lodge, Webster, MA

Meal:   Sirloin Tips w/mushrooms & mimgravy 

Program Theme - Masonic Protocol

Program Description - An Introduction to the Massachusetts Masonic Protocol Manual, and a key review of the important elements outlined therein, e.g. when to stand in a Lodge, proper use of Masonic titles, etc.

Speaker/Instructor - RW Jeffrey L. Gardiner

              Masonic Café   Coffee & dessert

                             

Info – Massachusetts Masonic Protocol Manual in pdf.  (attached below at the bottom of the page.)

 

LOI #4 - December 15, 2011

Location – Webster Lodge, Webster, MA

Meal:  Chicken Pot Pie

Program Theme - Masonic Service

Program Description - How can we help our Communities - e.g. Blood Drives, Food Drives, Scholarship Programs etc.

Speaker/Instructor - Bill Yanakakis

Masonic Café   Coffee & dessert

                               

Info – Massachusetts Masonic Protocol Manual in pdf.

 

LOI #5 - January 26, 2011

Location – Joel H. Prouty, Auburn, MA

Meal: Beef Stroganoff 

Program Theme - The Traveling Man

Program Description - Becoming an active Mason by traveling, including the Masonic Passport Program, D.D.G.M. Visits, visiting other jurisdictions, etc.

Speaker/Instructor - Ken Sprague

Masonic Café   Coffee & dessert

Info –  

 

LOI #6 - February 23, 2011

Location – Joel H. Prouty, Auburn, MA

Meal:  Lasagna

Program Theme - Masonic Awareness -

Program Description - Getting to know the Community and helping them to know us

Speaker/Instructor -  Geoffrey Kromer

Masonic Café   Coffee & dessert

                         

Info –  

LOI #7 - March 22, 2011

Location – Webster Lodge, Webster, MA

Meal:  Chicken Tips in Teriyaki  Sauce

Program Theme - Beyond the 3rd Degree

Program Description - Becoming an Active Mason and planning for a successful Masonic Career - e.g. Rookie Award, Officer Line, Committees, etc.

Speaker/Instructor - Alfredo Canhoto

Masonic Café   Coffee & dessert

                                          

Info –  

 

LOI #8 – April 26, 2011

Location – Webster Lodge, Webster, MA

Meal:  Baked Ham in Raisin Sauce

Program Theme – Who is Grand Lodge and what do they do?

Program Description - Presentation from Masonic Leadership Summit

Speaker - R.W. Mason Russell.

Masonic Café   Coffee & dessert

 

Info 

 

LOI #9 – May 24, 2011

Location – Joel H. Prouty, Auburn, MA

Meal:  Cranberry Chicken

Program Theme - Masonic Youth Programs

Program Description - Supporting our Youth Programs (Rainbow & DeMolay) as Lodges and as individual Masons

Speaker/Instructor R.W. Keith Rushlow and Distinguished Brethren

Masonic Café   Coffee & dessert

                                         Rainbow & DeMolay  

Info –  

 

LOI #10 - June 28, 2011

Location – Joel H. Prouty, Auburn, MA

Meal:  Baked Stuffed Boneless Pork

Program Theme - The Grand Master's Award

Program Description – Understanding the different elements of the Grand Master’s Award, as well as how to plan for and successfully achieve it. 

Speaker/Instructor – R.W.  Robert Schremser

Masonic Café   Coffee & dessert

Info –  

 

 

Directions To LOI at Joel H Prouty Lodge, Auburn MA

 

Directions: Joel H. Prouty (P.O. Box 301) 780 Southbridge Street (RTE 12), Auburn, MA 01501

 http://www.joelhproutylodge.org/          http://www.joelhproutylodge.org/DIRECTIONS.htm

From the North (via I-290 W)

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At exit 8, take ramp right toward Oxford / Webster 0.1 mi

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Turn left onto Oxford St N 0.1 mi

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Turn right onto SR-12 / Southbridge St 1.1 mi

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Turn right onto Masonic Circle 0.1 mi

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Arrive at 780 Southbridge St, Auburn, MA 01501-1320 on the right

 

From the South (via I-395 N)

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At exit 6B, take ramp right for US-20 West toward Sturbridge 0.2 mi

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Bear right onto US-20 / Washington St 1.2 mi

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Turn right onto SR-12 / Southbridge St North 0.2 mi

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Turn left onto Masonic Circle 0.1 mi

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Arrive at 780 Southbridge St, Auburn, MA 01501-1320 on the right

 

From the East (via I-90 / Mass Pike W / Massachusetts Tpke)

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At exit 10, take ramp right for RT-12 South / RT-20 West toward Charlton / Sturbridge 0.8 mi

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Bear right onto SR-12 / Southbridge St 0.7 mi

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Turn right onto Masonic Circle 0.1 mi

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Arrive at 780 Southbridge St, Auburn, MA 01501-1320 on the right

 

From the West (via I-90 / Mass Pike E / Massachusetts Tpke)

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At exit 10, take ramp right for RT-12 South / RT-20 West toward Charlton / Sturbridge 0.6 mi

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Bear right onto SR-12 / Southbridge St 0.7 mi

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Turn right onto Masonic Circle 0.1 mi

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Arrive at 780 Southbridge St, Auburn, MA 01501-1320 on the right

 

     

       

Directions To LOI at Webster Lodge, Webster, MA

 

 

Directions:   Webster Lodge   (P.O. Box 567)   25 Brandes Street,Webster, MA 01570

   

 

 

Take the ramp onto I-395 S

 

 

5.6 mi

 

 

Take exit 1 for MA-193 toward Webster

 

 

0.2 mi

 

Slight right onto Lake Pkwy

 

 

0.6 mi

 

Continue onto Klebart Ave

 

 

0.4 mi

 

Turn right onto Brandes St

 

 

0.1 mi

 

25 Brandes St, Webster, MA 01570

 

 

 

 

 

Wor. Bill Brown

24th Masonic District Worshipful Master

 


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Doug Ellis,
Nov 1, 2011 5:54 PM