News from the Grand Lodge of Maine

A Special Communication of the Grand Lodge of Maine, A.F. & A.M. will be held on Saturday, April 10, 2010 at Siloam Lodge No. 92 at Fairfield, ME for the purpose of facilitating the reading of Committee Reports by the Chairman of the various Grand Lodge Committees.

Grand Lodge will open at 10:00 A.M. Dress will be business casual with regalia. A light luncheon will be provided following the meeting.

By Order of:

M.W. Robert R. Landry, Grand Master

Attest: R W. Hollis G. Dixon, Grand Secretary

The following committee reports will be read by the Chairman of the committee:
Name of committee                                                                 Name of Chairman

Report on Memorials                                                               Martin L. Perfit
Report on Grievances and Appeals                                         Robert W. Ferguson
Report of Commissioners of Trials                                          John D. Bunker          
Report of the Judge Advocate                                               Richard L. Rhoda
Report on History of Masonry in Maine                                   Richard L. Rhoda       
Report on Dispensations and Charters                                    Bradford D. Blake
Report of the Committee on Jurisprudence                           Paul O. Hazard
Report of Committee on Fraternal Relations                           C. Herbert Annis, Jr.
Report on Joshua Hayden Drummond Library                         James E. Dufresne
Report of the MEALS Committee                                            R. Timothy Martel
Report on Masonic Ambassadors                                              R. Timothy Martel
Report of the Committee on Masonic Ritual                            Alan R. Heath
Report of the Committee on By-Laws                                     Hollis G. Dixon
Report of Committee on Youth                                                Lester F. Smith
Report on Masonic Renewal and Revitalization                        Peter Morse
Report of the Committee on Insurance                                    Walter E. Kyllonen
Report of the Committee on Scholarships                                Frank M. Theriault, Jr.
Report of the Committee on Membership                                Ronald G. Forrest
Report on Condition of the Fraternity                                      John K. Caldwell
Report on the CHIPS Program                                                  Wendell T. Graham
Report of the Committee on Amendments                               George P. Pulkkinen
Report on the Maine Masonic College                                      Walter M. Macdougall
Report of the Finance Committee                                            Guy F. Chapman
Report of Committee on Distribution                                       Wayne T. Adams
Report on Doings of Grand Lodge Officers                                 Randy L. Adams

Office of the Grand Secretary

24 January 2010

Office of the Grand Secretary

A Special Communication of the Grand Lodge of Maine A.F. & A.M. will be held at Togus, Maine on, Sunday, January 24, 2010 at 10:00 A.M. for the purpose of making our Annual Visitation with the Veterans at the Togus VA Medical Center.

The Grand Master, Robert R. Landry, will be pleased to have all Present and Past Grand Lodge Officers, Brethren and families in attendance.

All Grand Lodge Officers should plan to arrive at the Medical Center between 9:30 A. M. and 10:00 A. M. We will join the Veterans for Church Service at 10:30 A. M. Dress for the event will be Tuxedo, White Gloves and full Regalia for the Grand Lodge Officers.

Lunch will be served following the Church Service.

By Order of:
M.W. Robert R. Landry, Grand Master

Attest:
Hollis G. Dixon Grand Secretary

Grand Secretary

14 January 2010