Georgia Traveling Gavel

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6th. Disrict= Hampton Lodge #70 has the Jonesboro traveling gavel. The Traveling Hat is at Griffin Lodge #413. The Rex Lodge Traveling Gavel is at Montgomery Lodge #31. East Point Traveling Gavel is back at East Point Lodge #288.
4th District= Carroll No. 69 has the Carroll No. 69 Traveling Gavel,= Sand Hill No. 350 has the Bowdon No. 206 Traveling Gavel.
5th District= Clarkston #492 and the 5TH. Gravel is now in the hands of Tucker Lodge #42
March 10, 2007= Pelham Lodge #312= Schools of Instruction for the 2nd Masonic District. Opening & Closing, Conferring the Fellow Craft Catechism, Conferring the Master's Degree. At 9am. WBro. Lavern A. Kistler, 2nd Dist. Custodian lkist@juno.com

March 10, 2007= Grove Lodge #652= Chicken BBQ; $6.00 plate includes half chicken, apple sauce, Cole Slaw, Bread; Pick up from 4-6 pm. Located at 16740 GA Hwy 106 five miles north of I-85.

March 13, 2007= 6th Masonic District Convention= You are most cordial invitation to the Annual Quarterly meeting of the 6th Masonic District Convention. Officers, Brothers, Wives and Guests. Come and bring the whole family! The meeting will be held at the Garden Patch Restaurant just off hwy 341 in Barnesville. The Garden Patch is buffet style with our very own seafood buffet...(YUMMY) We will pray and eat promptly at 7pm. Our Keynote speaker will be MWBrother Eli A. Stafford, Grand Master of Masons in Georgia. So for an evening of outstanding food, good clean fun, excellent enlightenment and Unparalleled Fellowship!

March 15, 2007= Fergus Lodge #135= Will confer the Fellow Craft Degree. Start at 7:30pm. No meal.

March 16, 2007= Lakewood Lodge #443= Will confer the Fellow Craft Degree. Start at 6:30 and Meet at 7:30pm.

March 17, 2007= Cochran Lodge #217= Fish Fry. More infor. later

March 19, 2007= Hampton Lodge #70= Will confer the Enter Apprentice Degree. Eat at 6:30pm. and Meet at 7:30pm.

March 20, 2007= Woodstock Lodge #246=9th Masonic District Mentor Certification Classes: *To attend a Brother must have read the four booklets in the Masonic System of Education (Pre-Initiation, Initiation, Passing and Raising) and the Mentors Manual.*$5 registration.These booklets are available from your Lodge Secretary or the Grand Lodge Secretary at 478-742-1475. WBro. Ralph O. Dennis, PM. DDMLD 9th District 770-737-4280 bigrodennis@etcmail.com

March 20, 2007= Milan Lodge #393= The Masonic Education Leadership Development committee has developed a course using the Lodge System of Masonic Education and the Mentors Manual. The objective of this course is to standardize and promote the use of Mentors in our lodges and to use them in the correct way. Any Master Mason can take the course. To take the course, the Mason must read the four books of Lodge System of Masonic Education and the Mentors Manual. These books can be obtained from the grand Secretary's office. Initially, in the 12th District, we will teach the course in each of the following locations. Each session will last about one hour. Charles M. Berry 12th District Masonic Leadership Development Director 478-929-1719 bonnchar@bellsouth.net

March 20, 2007= Lawrenceville Lodge #131= Will confer the Fellow Craft Degree. Eat at 6:30 meet at at 7:30pm.

March 22, 2007= Houston Lodge #35= The Masonic Education Leadership Development committee has developed a course using the Lodge System of Masonic Education and the Mentors Manual. The objective of this course is to standardize and promote the use of Mentors in our lodges and to use them in the correct way. Any Master Mason can take the course. To take the course, the Mason must read the four books of Lodge System of Masonic Education and the Mentors Manual. These books can be obtained from the grand Secretary's office. Initially, in the 12th District, we will teach the course in each of the following locations. Each session will last about one hour. Charles M. Berry 12th District Masonic Leadership Development Director 478-929-171 bonnchar@bellsouth.net

March 22, 2007= Mount Vernon Lodge #22= Will confer the Enter Apprentice Degree. Eat at 6:30pm. and Meet at 7:30pm.

March 24, 2007= Griffin Lodge #413= Bar-B-Q. Corner of 17th. and Solomon St. Eat-in or take-out 11am. to 6pm. $6.oo Per Plate

March 26, 2007= Harmony Lodge #405= The Masonic Education Leadership Development committee has developed a course using the Lodge System of Masonic Education and the Mentors Manual. The objective of this course is to standardize and promote the use of Mentors in our lodges and to use them in the correct way. Any Master Mason can take the course. To take the course, the Mason must read the four books of Lodge System of Masonic Education and the Mentors Manual. These books can be obtained from the grand Secretary's office. Initially, in the 12th District, we will teach the course in each of the following locations. Each session will last about one hour. Charles M. Berry 12th District Masonic Leadership Development Director 478-929-1719


March 28, 2007= Griffin Lodge #413= Southside Memorial Association at 6:30pm. and Lodge of Instruction at 7:30pm.

April 2, 2007= Clarksville Lodge #325= Will confer the Enter Apprentice Degree. Meet at 7:30pm.

April 3, 2007= Whiteford Lodge #101= The Masonic Education Leadership Development committee has developed a course using the Lodge System of Masonic Education and the Mentors Manual. The objective of this course is to standardize and promote the use of Mentors in our lodges and to use them in the correct way. Any Master Mason can take the course. To take the course, the Mason must read the four books of Lodge System of Masonic Education and the Mentors Manual. These books can be obtained from the grand Secretary's office. Initially, in the 12th District, we will teach the course in each of the following locations. Each session will last about one hour. Charles M. Berry 12th District Masonic Leadership Development Director 478-929-1719 bonnchar@bellsouth.net

April 3, 2007= Lawrenceville Lodge #131= Will confer the Enter Apprentice Degree. Eat at 6:30pm. and Meet at 7:30pm.

April 6, 2007= Fergus Lodge #135= Will confer the Enter Apprentice Degree. Eat at 6:30pm. and Meet at 7:30pm.

April 7, 2007= DeWald Lodge #343= Lodge Leadership Workshop and Mentors Training. Start at 9am lunch at 12 noon; Mentors Training at 1pm. Please notify Steve Collins, Lodge Secretary to confirm your presence at (coll7841@bellsouth.net).

April 7, 2007= Lawrenceville Lodge #131= Will have a Pancake Supper Fund Raiser. Start at 4pm. to 8pm. at the lodge building. All the Pancakes you can eat for the small donation of $5.00 per plate.

April 14, 2007= DeWald Lodge #343= Lodge Leadership Workshop and Mentors Training. Start at 9 AM; Lunch at 12 Noon; Mentors Training at 1:00 PM. Please notify Steve Collins, Lodge Secretary to confirm your presence at (coll7841@bellsouth.net).

April 14, 2007= Snellville Lodge #99= 6th Annual Masonic Charity Golf Tournament. support of our Graduating High School Seniors. Donations are needed and appreciated. If you would like to make donations, or donate items for door prizes, you or your business will be issued a receipt for the value of the donation. All proceeds will be used for our Scholarship Fund. Show your support by Registering to play in the tournament. We also need and appreciate corporate hole sponsors for this worth while program. If you have any questions about the tournament, scholarship or scholarship program please feel free to contact us: W.B. BARRY PHILLIPS @678-758-8195 or GARY Lewis @770-237-3292 Gary Hix, Worshipful Master gjhix@bellsouth.net Wood Lake Golf Course, Monroe, GA 7:30am. Registration - 9:00 a.m. Shotgun Start $75.00 Per Person Donation includes Breakfast sandwich, juice, gift bag, lunch and drink.

April 14, 2007= Mount Vernon Lodge #22= Chicken BBQ.Start 11am until 2pm.

April 14, 2007= Masonic Home Workday = Districts 2,3,6,&7 Start at 9am.

April 15, 2007=Fraternal Lodge #37= Will confer the Enter Apprentice Degree on 2 candidates. Eat at 6:30pm. and Meet at 7:30pm.

April 21, 2007= Lakewood Lodge #443= Country Breakfast. Start at 8am. to 11am. $5.00 all you can eat!!

April 21, 2007= Tyrian Lodge #111= The Masonic Education Leadership Development committee has developed a course using the Lodge System of Masonic Education and the Mentors Manual. The objective of this course is to standardize and promote the use of Mentors in our lodges and to use them in the correct way. Any Master Mason can take the course. To take the course, the Mason must read the four books of Lodge System of Masonic Education and the Mentors Manual. These books can be obtained from the grand Secretary's office. Initially, in the 12th District, we will teach the course in each of the following locations. Each session will last about one hour. Charles M. Berry 12th District Masonic Leadership Development Director 478-929-1719 bonnchar@bellsouth.net

April 21, 2007= Dougherty Lodge #591= Golf Tournament. Where: Flint River Municipal Golf Course 2000 McAdams Rd, Albany, Georgia When: Sunday April 22, 2007 - Sign-in 12:30 PM, Tee-Time 1:00 PM Entry Fee: $50.00 per person - Format: Four-Man Scramble Points of Contact: Ron Rowe @ (229)435-8885 Gary Mathews @ (229)435-5657 & Bill Baker @ (229)446-9120 Bill Baker bbak9120@bellsouth.net .

April 25, 2007= Forest Park Lodge #399= Southside Memorial Association at 6:30pm. and Lodge of Instruction at 7:30pm.

May 12, 2007= Fraternal Lodge #37= Grand Master to present 3-50 year awards and 1-60 year award. Start at 5Pm.

May 12, 2007= Masonic Home Workday= Districts 1,4,9,&12 Start at 9am.

May 12, 2007= Stockbright Lodge #691= Southside Memorial Association at 6:30pm. and Lodge of Instruction at 7:30pm.

June 29, 2007= Host of this??= Georgia and South Caroline Exchange night. Meet at Augusta Scottish Rite Center. at 6pm.

July 7, 2007= Jonesboro Lodge #87= Annual July 4, Bar. B. Q. & Parade. 11am to 5pm. More infor. later. Chairman John Hallman =770-914-7148

July 21, 2007= Lakewood Lodge #443= Family Day. Call in June for more infor.

July 28, 2007= Host of this??= Tri-State Georgia, Florida and Alabama, Time ??

August 11, 2007= Masonic Home Workday= Districts 5,8,10 & 11 Start at 9am.

August 18, 2007= Lakewood Lodge #443= Spaghetti Dinner. Start at 11am. until 5pm. $4.00 per plate. All you can eat!!

September 21, 2007= Lakewood Lodge #443= Our third Annual Six District Past Masters Night in Honor of Worshipful Brother Bruce Gibbs. Eat at 6:30pm. and meet at 7:30pm.

October 13, 2007= Saint John The Baptist #184= Sand Pit. Start at 4pm.

October 13, 2007= Jonesboro Lodge #87= Annual Chicken Q. 11am. to 5pm. More infor. later. Chairman Mike Folds 678-479-7427

November 11, 2007= Lakewood Lodge #443= Past Masters Awards. Call Communicationfor awards to our 25 and 50 years Masons. We will start at 2pm.

November 13, 2007= EA Minor Lodge #603= The DCMA was formed to promote brotherly love and fellowship among the members of lodges in and near DeKalb county, and all meetings are open, non-tyled events to which family and friends are most welcome. These meetings are a great way to introduce the craft to friends who would like to know more. Each meeting has a short educational or entertainment program, and we normally wrap up by 8:30pm., after which qualified visitors are welcome to stay for the hosting lodge's regular meeting. Meetings start at 7:30, with a meal at 6:30, except for October, which is a breakfast and an outing for the Children's Home participants. David Herman, 2nd VP, DCMA david.herman@morelight.org