Grand Lodge A.F. & A. M. of South Dakota
One-Hundred Thirtieth Annual Communication
Gary C .Griffith, Grand Master
Wednesday, June 16, 2004
6:30 PM - Grand Lodge Officers and Ladies Dinner
{Dress Casual}
7:30 PM- Grand Lodge Officers Ritual Practice
Thursday June 17, 2004
8:00AM- Registration until 5:00PM
8:30AM- Committee Meetings
1. Trustees
2. Jurisprudence
3. Masonic Education
4. Membership
5. Public Relations
6. Board of Custodians
7. Grand Master’s Administrative Board
12:00PM- No Host Lunch
1:00PM- Workshops for Constituent Lodge Officers
{Current and to be Installed for the ensuing year}
1. Worshipful Masters, Senior Wardens, Junior Wardens
• Larry Anderson SGW & Ken Glaser JGW
2. Secretaries
• Leslie Spies PGM Grand Secretary / Treasurer and Grand Lodge Office Staff
1:30PM- District Masters
• William Coffield DGM
3:30 PM- South Dakota Lodge of Masonic Research
6:00PM- No Host Social Hour – cash bar
7:00PM- District Masters, Custodian & Award Banquet
{Dress – Grand Lodge Uniform, Others Coat & Tie; Ladies dress to complement coat
& tie
{Ticket required}
Friday June 18, 2004
6:30AM- Past Grand Masters Breakfast {Ticket required}
7:00AM- Registration until 5:00 PM
8:00AM- Public Opening of Grand Lodge
1. Introductions
• Reception of Visiting Dignitaries & Ladies
• Reception of Past Grand Masters & Ladies
• Visiting Dignitaries of Appendant Bodies
• Flag Presentation
10:00AM Grand Lodge Convenes
11:15AM- Labor to refreshment
11:30AM- Mens Luncheon {Ticket required}
12:30PM- Breakout Sessions {membership}
1:30PM- Break
1:45PM- Grand Lodge called to Labor
2:00PM- Election of Officers and Committees’
1. Presentations and balloting on proposals and resolutions
2. Committee reports
3. Necrology Service WB Ned W. Wick Grand Chaplain
4:30PM- Installation of Grand Lodge Officers for 2004-2005
6:00PM- Social Hour {cash bar}
7:00PM- Grand Masters Banquet
• Dress – Men in Tuxedo’s or dark suits – Ladies Dress to compliment Tuxedo’s
{Ticket required}
FOLLOWING THE BANQUET THERE WILL BE A RECEPTION
THE 2004-2005 GRAND LODGE OFFICERS AND THEIR LADIES
Saturday 19, 2004
6:30AM- 103rd Annual Masonic Veterans Association Breakfast {Ticket required}
Oak Room
8:00AM- Registration continues
8:30AM- Grand Lodge called from Refreshment to Labor
• Balloting on proposals & resolutions not completed on Friday
• Committee reports continued
11:45AM Proclamation on Installation of 2004-2005 Grand Lodge Officers
12:00PM Closing of the 130th Annual Communication