We are looking for photos of all of the Past Presidents of the FMDOA. If you can help, please call or e-mail WB Jeff Root.
Notice to Worshipful Masters of the First District
Your nominations for the Community Service, Excellence in Youth & Grand Lodge Scholarship awards are due to your Deputy by March 15th.
Sweetheart Dance February 18
The Downtown Lodges are joining together to host a Sweetheart dance at the Cincinnati Masonic Center on February 18, 2012.
We would like to invite all Masons to this event, particularly the Masons of the Lodge of the First District.
The music will be a variety from swing to country, slow and fast, DJ'd by WB Ernie Brown (this is is profession).
Thank You
Fraternally
Ed McIntyre PDDGM
Worshipful Master
Cincinnati - Lafayette 483
Tuxedo Sale
Once again the First District is having a Tuxedo Sale to raise money for the 2014 Fund. If you have a Tuxedo or a dark suit that you do not have a use for and it is in good condition and clean, please donate it to the cause.
If you need or want to donate, call or e-mail R.W. Bro. Herb L. Kern or e-mail at hjkern2zoomtown.com. Give your size and we will try to match you with one that will fit. Tuxedos will sell for $40.00 and Suits for $30.00. Secretaries please put this information in your lodge bulletin.
Make your plans for the
First Masonic District Grand Masters Reception
May 5th, 2012
Crowne Plaza Hotel Cincinnati North
11320 Chester Road, Cincinnati, OH 45246
The First Lady Pamela's Charity for the year is supporting youth by donating quality books.
To support this program, please purchase quality books and donate them to schools, library, youth clubs & halfway houses of your lodge's choosing.
Bring a list of books donated and to whom donated to the reception for recognition.
For a list of suggested books, please click on the links below.
Suggested reading for;
202nd Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Ohio
Grand Lodge Officers for the 2011-2012 Masonic Year.
The following Grand Lodge Officers were installed during the Saturday morning session on October 15, 2011:
| Kevin B. Todd |
Grand Master |
| James Easterling, Jr. |
Deputy Grand Master |
| Norman Mick |
Senior Grand Warden |
| Steven Cokonougher |
Junior Grand Warden |
| Ronald Connelly |
Grand Treasurer |
| C. Michael Watson |
Grand Secretary |
| David L. Collins |
Grand Chaplain |
| Robert Rill, Jr. |
Grand Orator |
| Douglas Kaylor |
Grand Marshal |
| Eric R. Schau |
Senior Grand Deacon |
| Michael T. Puskarich |
Junior Grand Deacon |
| Calvin E. Giusto |
Grand Tyler |
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To contact the FMDOA Secretary, send request to fmdoa.cin.oh@gmail.com.
The Officers Association meets on the third Monday of each month (except June, July, and August) and opens promptly at 7:00 P.M.
Dinner will precede each meeting, at 6:15p.m. or shortly before, and RESERVATIONS ARE NO LONGER REQUIRED.
Locations and programs for each month are located on the calendar.
Rules for obtaining the "Traveling Gavel"
SOPM F.I.L.L. Program
Give a candidate what a worthy brother gave to you on your initiation into this fraternity, the best Lecture and Charge! Attend the Society of Past Masters F.I.L.L. Program (Fun in Learning Lectures).
Learn a Lecture or Charge and pass the light of Freemasonry to the future. |
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