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On 23 October 2018, at 7:30 p.m., Temple Lodge No. 33 will be holding an Entered Apprentice Degree.

This special event will be held at the Duncan Masonic Temple, 163 Canada Avenue, Duncan, B.C.

All Visiting Brethren are very welcome to attend.

 

GRAND MASTER’S OFFICIAL VISIT TO DISTRICT NO. 27

The Grand Master’s Official Visit to District 27 will take place on Saturday, 27 October 2018.

District 27 of the Grand Lodge of B.C. & Yukon consists of the following Masonic Lodges:

• St. John’s Lodge No. 21
• Temple Lodge No. 33
• Malahat Lodge No. 107
• Chemainus Lodge No. 114
• Admiral Lodge No. 170

The Host Lodge for the Grand Master’s Official Visit will be Malahat Lodge No. 107, which is located at 2744 Lashburn Place, Mill Bay, B.C.

The itinerary is as follows:

• 11h00 – Open Lodge – Go to Refreshment
• 11h30 – Refreshments available – No Host
• 12h00 – Luncheon Banquet served – three course dinner Ladies and families welcome
• 13h00 – Lodge called on to receive the Grand Master
• 13h00 – Ladies Programme in the Lodge Hall – Presentation of local History with wine and snacks – No Charge

For more information, contact R.W. Bro. Ken Christofferson (kmchristofferson@yahoo.ca) or R.W. Bro. Phillip Archer (VA7ACR@gmail.com) or R.W. Bro Norm Carreck (ncarreck@gmail.com) or W. Bro. Mark Anderson or The Secretary of your Lodge

Cost – $30 per plate (Seating Limited to 85 so book early)

Here is a Google Street View image of 2744 Lashburn Road, Mill Bay, BC

Here is a map showing the location of Malahat Lodge No. 107, 2744 Lashburn Road, Mill Bay, BC

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Ann Crawford has advised us that the funeral service for Bob Crawford will be held on 30 September 2018, 1:00 p.m. at Mellor Hall at the Cowichan Exhibition Ground, 7380 Trans Canada Highway, at Mays Road, north of Duncan.

All who wish to pay respects to R.W.B. Bob Crawford are very welcome to attend.

For those needing directions to Mellor Hall and the Cowichan Exhibition Grands, here is a map:

Temple Lodge No. 33 will also be holding an Emergent Meeting on Tuesday, 25 September 2018, 7:30 p.m., as a Masonic Remembrance Meeting to honour our departed Brother Bob Crawford. Details to follow.

The Regular Meeting of Temple Lodge No. 33 for September 2018 will be held at the Duncan Masonic Temple, 163 Canada Avenue, Duncan, B.C. on Tuesday, 11 September 2018 at 7:30 p.m.

All Visiting Brethren are very welcome to attend.

Here is a list of upcoming Masonic Events for September 2018. Our apologies if we have missed anything. Please Contact Us if we have inadvertently overlooked an event.

• • 5 September 2018 – Installation  –  Mt. Shepherd Lodge No. 159 .  Hot dinner served at 6:00 PM, before tyling at 7:30 PM…..cost $15.00……Mt.Shepherd had to cancel their June dinner due to low confirmed attendance, then had brethren show up hoping to eat !……please confirm your attendance for dinner with W.B. Larry Umbach, the incoming Worshipful Master, by Phone, 250-642-4641, or by email:  jlumbach@telus.net
  • 5 September 2018 – Ashlar Lodge No. 3 – Regular Meeting – tyles at 7:30 p.m.
  • 6 September 2018 – Goldstream Lodge No. 161, Langford, B.C. – Regular Meeting
  • 6 September 2018 – Concord Lodge No. 79 – Regular Meeting – tyle at 7:30 p.m.
  • 8 September 2018 – Chemainus Lodge No.114 – Installation –  tyle at 10:30 AM, go to refreshment, then re-tyle at 1:00 PM. Lunch at 11 a.m., cost: $10
  • 8 September 2018 – Manoah Lodge No. 141 – Regular Meeting – tyle at 1 p.m.
  • 10 September 2018 – Hiram Lodge No. 14 – Regular Meeting – tyle at 7:30 p.m.
  • 11 September 2018 – Temple Lodge No. 33 – Regular Meeting – tyle at 7:30 p.m.
  • 11 September 2018 – Comox Lodge No.188 – Regular Meeting –   tyle at 7:30 p.m., followed by light refreshments
  • 12 September 2018 – Admiral Lodge No.170  –  election of a new Worshipful Master and Junior Warden, due to the illness of WM Jim Clark, who is in the Royal Jubilee Hospital in Victoria with heart problems.  Please keep our brother Jim in your hearts, minds, and prayers.
  • 13 September 2018 – St. John’s Lodge No. 21 – Regular Meeting – tyle at 7:30 p.m.
  • 17 September 2018 – Nanaimo Lodge No. 110 – Regular Meeting – tyle at 7:30 p.m.
  • 18 September 2018 – Doric Lodge No. 18 – Regular Meeting – tyle at 7:30 p.m.
  • 20 September 2018 –  Euclid Lodge No.158 – Regular Meeting –  refreshments at 6:00 PM, before tyling at 7:00 PM
  • 22 September 2018 –  Comox Lodge No.188  – Installation –   tyle at 12:30 PM, go to refreshment, then re-tyle at 2:00 PM
  • 22 September 2018 –  Malahat Lodge No.107  – Installation –  tyle at 11:00 AM, go to refreshment, then re-tyle at 1:00 PM.  This is followed at 5:00 PM by the semi-formal Gala dinner, music, and dancing.  Tickets $50.00 by pre-sale only.  Contact the incoming Worshipful Master Patrick Bolger, Phone: 250-710-0650, email:  owcabinetry@gmail.com  or RWB Ken Christofferson, Phone: 250-415-0848, email:   kmchristofferson@yahoo.ca
  • 27 September 2018 – Cumberland Lodge No. 26 – Regular Meeting – tyle at 7:30 p.m.
  • 29 September 2018 – Qualicum Lodge No. 197 – Regular Meeting – Coffee and light refreshments at 9:00 a.m., tyle at 1000 AM. Concord Masonic Hall, Parksville
  • 6 October 2018 – St. John’s Lodge No. 21 – Installation – details TBA

The District 27 Summer Picnic will be held on 12 August 2018 between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. at Brian Knight’s property at 8045 Vye Road in Crofton.

Food will be a roast pig prepared by Lawrence Lampson.

All Freemasons and their guests are welcome to attend.

Here is a map showing the location of 8045 Vye Road in Crofton.

Here is a Google Street View image showing what 8045 Vye Road looks like from the street entrance.

The directions to Brian Knights home at 8045 Vye road in Crofton are: At the Brass Bell Pub, turn right onto York Avenue, then turn left onto Adelaide street, then turn left onto Vye road.

Please be reminded to bring a lawn chair as seating will not be provided. Coffee will be supplied as well as cups , plates and cutlery. Also it is BYOB, no alcohol will be supplied.

This is a Family picnic so everyone is invited. The picnic will start at One and go to Five oclock. I would suggest bringing a hat or sunscreen as it will be nice and sunny. See you there

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On 22 May 2018, at 7:30 p.m., Temple Lodge No. 33 will be holding an Entered Apprentice Degree.

This special event will be held at the Duncan Masonic Temple, 163 Canada Avenue, Duncan, B.C.

All Visiting Brethren are very welcome to attend.

 

The Regular Meeting of Temple Lodge No. 33 for May 2018 will be held at the Duncan Masonic Temple, 163 Canada Avenue, Duncan, B.C. on Tuesday, 8 May 2018 at 7:30 p.m.

Among other business, we will be balloting on a Petition For Initiation.

All Visiting Brethren are very welcome to attend.