District Charity BBQ Schedule for 2019

07th January, Monday - Bunnings Castle Hill

13th January, Sunday - Bunnings Dural

09th & 10th February, Saturday & Sunday - Blacktown Athletic Centre

02nd March, Saturday - Bunnings Blacktown

22nd April, Easter Monday - Bunnings Castle Hill

04th May, Saturday - Bunnings Marsden Park

19th May, Sunday - Bunnings Dural

06th July, Saturday - Bunnings Castle Hill

21st July, Sunday - Bunnings Northmead

11th August, Sunday - Bunnings Northmead

Calendar of Activities for December 2018

01 Dec, Saturday - Accredited Masonic Mentoring Course

02:30 PM - 06:30 PM, Orchard Hills Masonic Centre

[By enrollment only, see your Secretary or DGIW]

01 Dec, Saturday - Elysian Lodge No 418 [1st]
07:00 PM, Blacktown Masonic Centre

05 Dec, Wednesday - Burnside No 729

06:00 PM, Castle Hill Masonic Centre

Christmas Party in the South, Ladies invited $25 dining fee.

08 Dec, Saturday - District Charity Barbeque

08:00 AM - 04:00 PM, Bunnings Blacktown

08 Dec, Saturday - Lodge Jose Rizal No 1045 Fellowship

Family Christmas Party [Potluck/BYO]

11:00 AM, Castle Hill Masonic Centre

08 Dec, Saturday - Parramatta City Daylight Lodge No 1014
Get together - Family Christmas Barbeque
12:00 Noon, Castle Hill Heritage Park

08 - 09 Dec, Saturday & Sunday, Athletics Sports Barbeque

08:00 AM - 03:00 PM, Blacktown International Sportspark

Eastern Rd, Rooty Hill NSW 2766

10 Dec, Monday - Lodge Blacktown Kildare No 393 [2nd]
07:00 PM, Blacktown Masonic Centre

11 Dec, Tuesday - Lodge The Hills No 1025 

Family Christmas Dinner [Smart casual]

06:30 PM, Castle Hill Masonic Centre

12 Dec, Wednesday - UGL NSW & ACT Grand Communication

07:00 PM, Sydney Masonic Centre

Communication & Separate Ladies Banquets to follow.

13 Dec, Thursday - Lodge Beecroft No 359

Family Christmas Social [Evening smart casual]

06:30 PM, Castle Hill Masonic Centre
$20 per head, children under 12 years old free.

14 Dec, Friday - Lodge Alpha No 970

07:15 PM, Blacktown Masonic Centre

14 Dec, Friday - Lodge West Epping No 731

07:30 PM, Castle Hill Masonic Centre

18 Dec, Tuesday - Lodge Resurgo No 223

07:30 PM, Castle Hill Masonic Centre

Ladies' South

21 Dec, Friday - Lodge Blacktown Kildare No 393

07:00 PM, Blacktown Masonic Centre

LODGES IN RECESS:

Lodge Parramatta City Daylight Lodge No 1014

Lodge The Star of Australia No 200
Lodge The Hills No 1025

The Hills & Parramatta Lodge of Instruction

12 Dec 2018 Grand Communication

December Grand Communication & Dinner

Published: 01 November 2018

Created: 01 November 2018

The December Grand Communication will be held on Wednesday 12 December 2018 at the Sydney Masonic Centre, it is open to brethren only and will start at 7:30pm.

All Past Grand Lodge Officers, members of Grand Lodge and brethren attending as observers are requested to be seated by 7:15pm as the Grand Master will enter the Grand Lodge Room at 7:30pm precisely.

Dress

Summer Dress, Dinner Suit or Dark Lounge Suit (for those lodges permitted). Alternate dress prescribed for hot or oppressive summer conditions is not permitted. Present and Past Grand Lodge Officers should wear Summer Dress or full evening wear (Tails) with their Grand Lodge regalia.

Observers

The Grand Master extends an invitation for any interested brethren, who are not members of Grand Lodge, to attend as ‘observers’. Brethren attending as observers are not entitled to vote on matters being considered by Grand Lodge.

Communication Dinner

The Dinner is for Brethren only and will be held after the Communication. Tickets for the Dinner are $40.00 per person if purchased before Friday, 07 December 2018, and $45.00 if purchased after this date. It will be a two course meal. Beer, wine and soft drinks will also be available for purchase. Tickets will not be available on the day.

All bookings will be handled by Eventbrite. The Communication Dinner is an invitation only event and you will receive an email with your personal invitation.

If for any reason you do not receive an email with your invitation, please contact Melanie on info@masons.org.au or 02 9284 2800. Alternatively you can request an invite from this link.

Ladies Festive Function

Gael will be hosting a Celebratory Dinner for Ladies only at the Sydney Masonic Centre at 7pm on Wednesday, 12 December 2018 for the duration of the Communication.

Gael would like to invite all Ladies to join her to celebrate the end of another successful Masonic Year.

Grand Master's Delegation

On entry to Grand Lodge, the Grand Master’s delegation will be limited to the Deputy Grand Master, Assistant Grand Master, Ceremonial Grand Lodge Officers and Regional Grand Counsellors.

On retiring, the delegation shall consist only of those brethren nominated by the Grand Director of Ceremonies.

Parking

Parking in the Masonic Centre is ONLY available to the GM, PGM’s, DGM, AGM and invested Ceremonial Grand Lodge Officers.

Parking is available at the car park in Goulburn Street at flat night rate of $10.00 per vehicle when entering after 5pm and leaving before 6am the next day.

Integrity, Loyalty and Respect