Invitation 2023 Grand Sessions
The 19th Joint Business Session and Public Opening will be held on Friday Morning, April 14, 2023. Reception of Distinguished Guests and Visitors to our Grand Sessions will be on Friday morning at 8:15 a.m. Lunch will be at 12:00 p.m.
The 90th Annual Assembly of the Grand Council of Cryptic Masons of Idaho will be on Friday afternoon, April 14, 2023. Most Illustrious Grand Master, Companion Ketih C. Brooks, will convene the Grand Council at 1:15 p.m. followed by the reception of distinguished members, guests and visitors to our Grand Council. Installation of the new Grand Council Officers will take place at 4:00 p.m.
The 115th Annual Convocation of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of Idaho will be on Saturday morning, April 15, 2023. Most Excellent Grand High Priest, Companion G. Arthur Shoemaker, will convene the Grand Chapter at 8:15 p.m. followed by the reception of distinguished members, guests and visitors to our Grand Chapter. Installation of the new Grand Chapter Officers will take place at 11:00 a.m. Lunch will be served at 12:00 p.m.
The 120th Annual Conclave of the Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of Idaho will be on Friday afternoon, April 15, 2023, Sir Knight Gary A. S. LaBruyere, Right Eminent Grand Commander, will reconvene the Grand Commandery at 1:15 p.m. with the reception of distinguished members, guests and visitors to our Grand Commandery. Installation of the new Grand Commandery Officers will take place at 4:00 p.m.
The Divine Service and Necrology Report will be held Friday evening at 6 PM at the hotel. The Holy Land Pilgrimage Benefit Dinner will be held Friday evening at 7 PM at the Eagle Rock Lodge, Idaho Falls, Idaho. Funds generated will go directly to help send ministers from Idaho on a trip of a lifetime to the Holy Land. Appropriate dress for the Holy Land Pilgrimage Dinner is business casual. Tri-Valley York Rite College will hold its Annual Meeting at the hotel after the dinner.
The Grand York Rite Banquet will be held on Saturday Evening. A Social Hour will start at 6:00 p.m. with the Banquet at 7:00 p.m. Appropriate dress for the Banquet is coat and tie or York Rite Uniform.
On Thursday, April 13, 2023, the Order of the Knights Preceptor, Bunker Hill, Order of High Priesthood, and the Knights York Cross of Honour will be held starting at 9:00 a.m.
On Friday, April 14, 2023, the Order of the Silver Trowel will be conferred starting at 10:30 AM.
All current members of each of these bodies are encouraged to attend. All who have served their respective York Rite bodies as Excellent High Priest, Illustrious Master, or Eminent Commander are welcome to join these Petitionable Orders.
A Knight of the York Cross of Honour, (KYCH), meeting, will take place on Thursday afternoon at 3:30 p. m.
Proxy forms for the Dais Officers will be sent to the constituent Secretary/Recorder. If you are not able to attend and carry a vote, please execute the proxy in favor of someone who will be at the sessions.
All Companions and Sir Knights attending must register.
Please be sure that registrations (w/meals selected) are received by April 1, 2023.
We hope that you will enjoy your attendance at these Annual Grand Sessions and we look forward to seeing you there.
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Companion Keith C. Brooks
Most Illustrious Grand Master
Grand Council of Cryptic Masons of Idaho
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Companion G. Arthur Shoemaker
Most Excellent Grand High Priest
Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of Idaho
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Sir Knight Gary A. S. La Bruyere
Right Eminent Grand Commander
Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of Idaho
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