Suffolk
West School of Instruction
Suffolk
West School of Instruction
…the quality of mind which makes a man a good ritualist is pride.
R\W\Henry G. Meacham
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DATE Fri, Oct 12 Fri, Nov 2 Fri, Dec 7 Fri, Jan 11 Fri, Feb 1 Sat, Mar 1
Fri, Apr 4 |
EXEMPLAR LODGE(S) Alcyone (opening) / Connetquot (DD visit)...... Babylon……………………………………. Meridian (2nd deg) / Jephtha (closing)……... Amityville………………………………….. Antiquity…………………………………… Grand Lecturer’s Convention…………… Host: Meridian / Exemplar: Bayshore Smithtown (Balloting)……………………... |
WORK Opening / DD Visit Protocol 1st Degree – first section 2nd Degree – first section / Closing 3rd Degree – first section (including raising) Hiramic Drama 1st section of 2nd degree
Balloting / Installation of Officers |
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All classes of the Suffolk West School of Instruction will be held
at Meridian Lodge, 592 Main Street, Islip at 7:30pm.
Ø All members of lodges in Suffolk West are encouraged to attend all schools of instruction…not just the date for which your lodge will be the exemplar.
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The exemplar lodge is responsible for covering all the parts of
that particular part of ritual. In addition, the exemplar lodge is responsible
for providing the refreshments for the collation after we close the school for
the evening.
Ø The ritual competition to select the Suffolk District representative to the MAGLA Ritual Contest at Grand Lodge will take place at 5pm at the Grand Lecturer’s Convention on March 1st.
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The Annual Attendance Award for the lodge that brings the most
members to the School of Instruction will be awarded at the District Dinner in
April.
Ø The annual fee of $45 is asked of all lodges in Suffolk District West which covers the entire lodge for the entire year.
V\W\Glenn K. Rubin, AGL R\W\Charles V. Bunton, Secretary/Treasurer
55 Little East Neck Road South 137 River Road
Babylon, NY 11702 Smithtown, NY 11787
631-422-2817 631-265-5761
W\Mark Hood, President
W\Joseph Konklewski, Vice President
W\Edward Moritz, Chaplain