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Greeting Companions,
February has come to an end and with
the mild winter we have experienced so far, it has allowed us to
travel in relative safety and comfort.
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February 6, attended Church
Parade at Balzac United Church. There were approximately
30 Companions in attendance, accompanied by their wives.
David and Vivian Boone of Otuskwan Chapter # 9 provided the
soup kitchen at the community centre which was enjoyed by
everyone in attendance including members of the
congregation.
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February 12, attended the
Grand Executive Committee Meeting at Red Deer Masonic
Temple. Reports for all the committees were presented.
Arrangements for the Grand Convocation were reported and all
is in order.
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February 26, attended District
# 3 Workshop at Strathmore Masonic Lodge. This workshop was
under the direction of Rt. Ex. Comp. Don Murray. The
workshop was well organized at each Chapter in District # 3
presented a paper. Approximately 30 companions were in
attendance. Ample discussion insured after each
presentation. Rt. Ex. Comp. Murray is to be commended on his
efforts for this workshop.
Unfortunately, I was unable to
attend the George Washington Convocation in Conrad, Montana on
Feb. 18 and 19. Rt. Ex. Comp. David Hongisto was able to attend
and brought greetings on behalf of the Grand Chapter of Alberta.
For the month of March, I plan to
make fraternal visits to
On March 31, I will be attending
the Job's Daughters Grand Session in Canmore.
Companions, as our convocation in
May rapidly approaches, I would encourage you to make your hotel
reservations and submit your registration to Rt. Ex. Comp. Don
Dygert as soon as possible. The registration form is available
on this web site as well as with your Scribe "E".
Looking forward to seeing you in the near future.
Fraternally yours,
M.E.C. Don Gillies
Grand First Principal
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