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Monday, March 7, 2011

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SR Express
March 7, 2011
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DSM Valley Officers
Shane Harshbarger 33°
Master of Kadosh
Des Moines Consistory

Steven F. Jacobsen 32° KCCH
Venerable Master
Lodge of Perfection

Dan Hobson 32° KCCH
Wise Master
Chapter Rose Croix

John W. Clearman 33°
Commander
Council of Kadosh
2011 Calendar
March 9 - Spring Reunion Kick-off
March 24 - University of Free Masonry  History, Mystery, and lots of Secret Stuff - Pete Taggert
March 30 - Shepherd's TavernSociety
April 1/2 - AASR   Spring Reunion (1st Weekend) Marvin Pomerantz 33° Class
April 15/16 - AASR - Spring Reunion (2nd Weekend) Spring Fling Party
April 20 - Maundy Thursday (Out of town)
April 21 - Maundy Thursday (Des Moines)
May 11 - Quarterly Meeting & Ascension Service
May 25 - KSA (Knighting Ceremony)
June 10 - Scottish Rite Golf Outing
June 22/23 - University of Free Masonry (Royal Mile)
June 25 - AASR / Masonic Leadership
July 27 - Scottish Rite Recognition Dinner and Awards night
July 31 - AASR Family Ice Cream Social and Games
August 3 - KSA Meeting
August 24 - Shepherd's Tavern Society
August 27 - AASR - One Day Reunion Honoring Richard Noyce 32° KCCH / Ivan Johnson 32° KCCH
September 7 - University of Free Masonry Portrayal of the Scottish Rite 3rd Degree
September 14 - Quarterly Meeting &Elections
September 15 - 17 - Grand Lodge of Iowa (Davenport)
September 22 - Fall Reunion Kick - off
\October 26 - Shepherd's Tavern Society
Oct. 28/29 - AASR Fall Reunion (1stWeekend) Ellis Monk 33° Memorial Class
Nov. 11/12 - AASR Fall Reunion (2nd Weekend) Double Eagle Gala
November 30 - University of Free Masonry
December 14 - Quarterly Meeting, Installation, Holiday Party with York Rite
December 27 - KSA Knighting Ceremony
"Bring a Friend Night"
Spring Reunion Kick-off
March 9, 2011
Mr. FranklinDo you know a Mason who would enjoy membership in Scottish Rite? Our Spring Reunion kick-off is designed just for them.  It is a chance for you to introduce someone to Masonry and the Scottish Rite.  It will be held on Wednesday, March 9th beginning with social hour at 6:00 pm. 

It will feature an oven roasted PRIME RIB dinner and a special program on Freemasonry featuring, Founding Father and Past Grand Master of Pennsylvania, Ben Franklin.

Dress for the event is business casual but we encourage you to wear a Masonic shirt or pin if you have one.

This event is FREE for PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS for the Blue Lodge or Scottish Rite with a reservation.  The cost is $10 for Scottish Rite Masons. 

Please make your reservation by calling the SR office (515-288-8927) or via email rsvp@dmscottishrite.org.

Pomerantz Reunion is fast approaching
Our Spring reunion will honor Marvin A. Pomerantz, 33°. It will be held on April 1st/2nd and 15th/16th. This will be a full reunion and will feature 24 of the 29 Scottish Rite degrees. For the Spring reunion we have added the 23rd degree, Chief of the Tabernacle. This will be the first time, the Des Moines Valley has performed this degree. Attached is a petition should you have a candidate for the reunion.
Pomerantz Reunion Schedule
FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 2011

POMERANTZ CLASS ORIENTATION
4:00 PM

DINNER BUFFET
5:00 PM

POMERANTZ CLASS ASSEMBLES
5:45 PM

RECEIVE  POMERANTZ CLASS
6:00 PM

The 4th Degree-Secret Master
6:10 PM

The 5th Degree-Perfect Master
7:05 PM

The 6th Degree-Intimate Secretary
7:55 PM

The 7th Degree-Provost and Judge
8:40 PM

DISMISSAL                                             
9:15 PM
SATURDAY, APRIL 2, 2011

POMERANTZ CLASS ASSEMBLES
7:45 AM

The 8th Degree-Intendant of the Building
8:00 AM

The 9th Degree-Elu of the Nine
9:00 AM

The 10th Degree-Elu of the Fifteen


The 11th Degree-Elu of the Twelve
9:55 AM

The 12th Degree-Master Architect
10:45 AM

The 13th Degree-The Royal Arch of Solomon
11:35 AM

LUNCH
12:00 PM

POMERANTZ CLASS ASSEMBLES
12:50 PM

The 14th Degree-Perfect Elu
1:00 PM
CHAPTER OF ROSE CROIX DEGREES

The 15th Degree-Knight of the East
2:00 PM

The 16th Degree-Prince of Jerusalem
3:00 PM

The 17th Degree-Knight of the East & West
4:00 PM

The 18th Degree-Knight Rose Croix
5:20 PM

SOCIAL HOUR
6:30 PM
FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 2011

DINNER
5:00 PM

POMERANTZ CLASS ASSEMBLES
5:45 PM
COUNCIL OF KADOSH DEGREES

The 20th Degree-Master of the Symbolic Lodge 
6:00 PM

The 21st Degree-Noachite or Prussian Knight
7:20 PM

The 22nd Degree-Knight of the Royal Axe
8:50 PM

DISMISSAL
9:30 PM
SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 2011

POMERANTZ CLASS ASSEMBLES
7:30 AM

The 23rd Degree-Chief of the Tabernacle
8:00 AM

The 27th Degree-Knight of the Sun, Prince Adept
9:10 AM

The 28th Degree-Knight Commander of the Temple
10:20 AM

The 29th Degree-Scottish Knight of St. Andrew
11:25 AM

LUNCH
12:05 PM

POMERANTZ CLASS ASSEMBLES
1:00 PM

The 30th Degree-Knight Kadosh
1:05 PM
CONSISTORY DEGREES

The 31st Degree-Inspector Inquisitor
2:30 PM
  
The 32nd Degree-The Royal Secret (1st Section)
3:45 PM
  
The 32nd Degree-The Royal Secret (2nd Section)
4:45 PM
SPRING FLING  "PAINT IT RED"

SOCIAL HOUR
6:00 PM

DINNER
7:00 PM

SPRING FLING DANCE
8:00 PM

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