News
& Events
(last update 10/05/02)
- The 91st Bi-Annual Session of the General
Grand Masonic Congress held at the Hyatt-Regency O’Hare in Chicago,
Illinois from Aug. 2nd –9th was considered a
success by all. Overwhelmingly the delegates from the various states
were pleased with the outstanding job done by the M.W. St. James Grand Lodge
A.F. & A.M. and the Queen Beatrice Grand Chapter, O.E.S. Special
recognition to Sis. Tanya Jeffries & Bro. Lewis Pettway and the
members of the 2002 Committee for planning and carrying out the agenda containing the events
each day during the convention.
- CONGRATULATIONS! To the many members of the M.W. St.
James Grand Lodge A.F. & A.M. and the Queen Beatrice Grand Chapter,
O.E.S. in their elections and appointments as National Officers. We thank you
all for your contributions within
the State of Illinois to elevate our standards, and now support you as you
contribute your knowledge, love and leadership for the betterment of the Order.
- A Special Congratulations to the 21 Sublime
Princes of the Royal Secret from the State of Illinois that were
elevated to the 33rd and Last Degree of Masonry in the
Class of 2002. Remember that you have attained an individual achievement,
but you have not traveled alone. There is much more progress to made in
masonry, continue to stay the course and teach others.
For more info see The Grand Ledger:
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