JANUARY 2012
January 1 New Year’s Day
January 7 WGM Day @ Flat Rock #156
January 11 Visitation
January 14 Euchre Tournament @Ypsilanti #119
January 18 Grand Family Practice 10:00 a.m. GOEX Practice 1:00PM
Grand Family Party Dinner/Party 5:00PM @ Berkley-Highland Park #483
January 19 Board Meeting @ 9:00 a.m., GOEX @ BHP #483
January 21 Michigander Meeting @ Vienna #283, Clio
January 24 GOEX @ Grand Blanc #507 - Reception Bill Bellairs
January 25 Grand Family Honoring @ Royal Oak #392
January 27 Grand Committee Program, Reception @ Flint #138
January 28 Grand Family Service Breakfast @ Mt. Morris #474
January 31 Grand Committee Program, Reception @ Linden #175
FEBRUARY 2012
February 3 Visitation
February 4 Mallet Club Annual Meeting
February 7 Visitation
February 13 Visitation
February 18 First Step Seminar Loyalty #497 @ Schoolcraft
February 22 GOEX @ Nankin #238
February 23 GOEX @ Grand Ledge #14 - Reception Vicki White
February 25 Reception @ Orion Fellowship #340 - Butch Welch
February 27 Reception @ Pontiac #228 - Don Hester
February 28 GOEX @ Farmington #239 – Reception
February 29 GOEX @ Flat Rock #156
MARCH 2012
March 7 Visitation
March 10 Grand Committee Program @ Jefferson #489 Reception
March 12 Convention Meeting @ Battle Creek 2:00 p.m
March 16 Visitation
March 17 International Friendship Night Ontario and Michigan @ Mt. Morris #474
March 19 Joseph C. Bird #294 Reception
March 20 GOEX @ Flat Rock #156
March 21 GOEX @ Corinthian #123 – Reception Ruth Ann Nurrie
March 22 Grand Committee Program @ Niles #332 Reception
March 24 Rainbow-OES Luncheon
March 25 Bowl A Thon, Avon North Hill Lanes, Rochester MI
March 28 GOEX @ Tecumseh #51 – Reception Norman Long & Minnta Davis
March 29 Reception at Victoria #290 - Deborah Oliver
March 30 Reception-Gerald Nowacek Morrison-Ward & Martin-Lewis
Grand Families @ Clawson #495
March 31 Oakland County Association – WGM County
APRIL 2012
April 3 Visitation
April 4 Masonic Home Easter Program
April 6 Good Friday
April 7 Passover
April 8 Happy Easter
April 9 Visitation
April 10 Elisabeth Webster @ Bedford #471
April 11 Educational Board Meeting
April 14 Michigan Wisconsin Friendship Night in Wisconsin
April 16 Grand Committee Program @ Cornell-Marysville #93
April 17 GOEX @ North Branch #149 – Reception Ellen Brown, GC
April 18 Grand Committee Program @ Romeo #19 – Reception Diane Rang
April 19 GOEX @ Millington #390 - Reception Nancy Burns
April 21 Southeastern Michigan Association @ Wenona #162, Hillsdale
April 22 Star and Compass Luncheon
April 24 GOEX @ Mason #150
April 25 Past Grand’s Luncheon – Location TBD
April 25 GR Honoring/GC Reception @ Nourmahal #282- Morrison-Ward &
Martin-Lewis Grand Families
April 26 Education Board Meeting
April 27 Ohio Michigan Exchange Night in Perrysburg, Ohio
April 28 Thumb Association @ Croswell #236
April 29 First Step Seminar @ Flat Rock #156
April 30 Executive Board Meeting 10:00 am
MAY 2012
May 4 Montcalm-Macosta County Association @ Six Lakes #417
May 5 Grand Bethel Honor Queen’s Reception
May 6 Grand Family/Grand Lodge/Youth Group Baseball Game @
Masonic Home, Alma
May 7 AIA Association @ Tawas Bay #71
May 8 Heart of the Mitten Association Meeting @ Coleman #281
May 10 Manistee District Association Meeting @ McGuires Resort, Cadillac
May 11 Jackson County Association Meeting A.M. @ Fern Leaf #66, Michigan Center
May 11 Eaton County Association Meeting P.M.
May 12 Meguzee District Association @ Traverse Bay Area #147, Traverse City
May 13 Mothers Day
May 14 Muskegon District Association A.M. @ Genesis #88, Muskegon
Hosted by Newaygo-White Cloud-Unity #61
May 14 GOEX at Genesis #88 – Reception Henry Ockerman
May 15 Grand Committee Program @ Scottville-Ludington #327
May 17 GR Honoring @ Berkley-Highland Park #483 with McSweyn-Forgo GF
May 18 Berrien County Meeting @ America #234
May 19 Southwestern District Association Meeting @ Kalamazoo County
Masonic Temple, Schoolcraft
May 22 GOEX @ Elk Rapids #326 – Reception Clark Kinsey
May 23 Grand Committee Program @ Atlanta #487, Reception
May 24 GOEX @ Grayling # 83 – Reception Jerry Bramble
May 28 Memorial Day
May 29 GR Honoring @ Okemos #267 with McSweyn-Forgo GF
JUNE 2012
June 1-2 Grand Lodge
June 3 Take Your Child to the Detroit Zoo Day
June 6 Visitation
June 9 Past Grand’s Exemplification and Board Meeting in Alma
June 11 Wolverine District Association @ Alpena #341
June 16 Golf Tournament
June 17 Fathers Day
June 19 Grand Committee Program @ Ewen #462
June 20-21 Cloverland Association in Newberry
June 22 GOEX @ Luce # 364 – Reception Pamela Roberts
June 20-23 Rainbow Grand Assembly
June 23 Michigander Meeting at Hiawatha Sportsman Club, Naubinway
June 25 GOEX @ Mt. Morris #474 – Reception Deborah Lewis
June 30 Grand Family Serving Breakfast @ Mt. Morris Grand Family Party following
JULY 2012
July 4 Independence Day
July 7 State Wide Picnic, Apple Charlie’s
July 9 Villa Board 9:00 a.m. & Relief Board 1:00 p.m.
July 11-14 Grand Bethel Session, Grand Rapids
July18-19 Hunnicutt-Kennedy School
July 21 Euchre Tournament-@ Primrose Chapter #183
July 22-25 Supreme Grand Assembly, Grand Rapids
July 28 –Aug 5 Grand Family Trip to Maine
AUGUST 2012
August 7 Convention Meeting 2:00 p.m., Battle Creek
August 10-11 Conclave
August 11 GR Honoring Perry-Laingsburg #221 McSweyn-Forgo &
Martin-Lewis Grand Families @ G’s G’s in Owosso
August 15-16 Hunnicutt-Kennedy School
August 17-19 Multi-State Night
August 18-19 Escorting Grand Pages Practice
August 20 Executive Board Meeting 10 a.m.
August 25-27 Ontario Grand Chapter
August 25 Grand Worthy Advisor Reception
August 29 GR Honoring @ Lincoln #184 McSweyn-Forgo & Martin-Lewis GF
SEPTEMBER 2012
September 1 Possible Clinton River Boat Cruise/Dinner
September 3 Labor Day
September 8 Macomb County Association
September 9 Five F Day
September 13 Visitation
September 16 Grand Family/Grand Lodge/Youth Groups Baseball Game; Pathways @ Alma
September 17 Rosh Hashanah
September 22-24 Ohio Grand Chapter
September 22-23 Escorting Grand Pages Practice
September 29 Ron Johnson Reception, Supreme Grand Bethal, @ Grand Blanc
September 30 First Step Seminar @ Owosso
OCTOBER 2012
October 6 Executive Board Meeting 2:00 p.m. in WGM’s Room
October 6 State Master Counselor Reception
October 7 Martin-Lewis Grand Family Party
October 8 “Garden Party” Banquet
October 9-11 “Nature’s Beauty Session” Battle Creek
October 11 Hunnicutt-Kennedy Installation
