Billerica Chapter No. 212
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Building
11 Concord Road
Billerica, Massachusetts
796th STATED MEETING
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
7:30 P.M.
BUSINESS MEETING
The Chapter will be open to hear reports, receive petitions and
transact such other business as may legally come before it.
OFFICERS' DRESS
Ladies may wear colored gowns
Gentlemen colored or black ties, cummerbund or vest
INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS
By
Sister Jean M. Atiknison, Grand Conductress, Installing Grand Officer
Assisted by
Brother Stephen L. Donahue, Installing Grand Patron
Adah ..... Sister Laura J. Terenzi
Martha ..... Sister Phyllis S. Staples, P.M.
(if present)
KIT
Please check your monthly notice for those members who need our
prayers, cards, phone calls or a visit.
Their names are not posted on the website to respect their privacy.
Please also remember al lour members who have loved ones serving in the military
at home and in far off dangerous places.
GRAND CHAPTER HONORS
We are most honored and privileged to congratulate Sister Joan M. Atkinson, P.M. and Arthur P. Bennett, P.P. on their election to the office of A.G.M and A.G.P., respectively. Billerica Chapter was honored to receive the Dorian cup for the second year in a row.
REHEARSAL
Monday, September 8, 2008
6:30 P.M.
There will be a full rehearsal
in preparation for our September 16th Official Visitation meeting
MEMBER'S DINNER
6:00 P.M.
Pease see enclosed flyer that was with your June notice for more details.
If you haven't already,
please contact sister Edna Rideout to let her know what you will be bringing
NON - MYSTERY DINNER
In honor of our immediate Past Matron and Past Patron,
Paula and Joe Bowker, for a job well done.
We will be meeting at Rick's Cafe
June 24, 2008
6:00 P.M.
Sister Judy Judson is the Chairman
ANNUAL CHICKEN BARBEQUE
Save the date!
Saturday, July 19, 2008
4:00 P.M.
This is headed up by Sister Arlene Roux, Associate Matron
FROM THE EAST
Congratulations to all the officers for a job well done at our May meeting; and welcome to all our new members. Thank-you to all the members that served at Grand Chapter, Billerica was well represented.
We wish you all a safe, healthy and fun summer, and hope to see you at all our events.
In Eastern Star Love,
Suzanne and Michael
Mrs. Suzanne T. Ward, P.M., Worthy Matron
Mr. Michael W. Ward, Worthy Patron
Josephine (Jody) B. Rodrigues, P.M., Secretary
JUNE BIRTHDAYS
| 3 - | - Josephine M. Berry |
| 3 - | - Marion J. McPhee |
| 4 - | - Gwen D. Whitbeck |
| 5 - | - Shelley Gullett |
| 5 - | - Larry Gullett |
| 9 - | - Dorothy E. Solow |
| 11 - | - Joan Pomerleau |
| 11 - | - Laurie Pomerleau |
| 20 - | - Stephanie J. McIsaac |
| 23 - | - Virgil M. Fenton |
| 24 - | - Robert E. Carpenter |
| 25 - | - Florence R. Evans |
| 26 - | - Janie B. Lloyd |
| 30 - | - Laura J. Sheppard |
JUNE ANNIVERSARIES
| 5 - | - Shelley and Larry Gillet |
| 11 - | - Joan and Laurie Pomerleau |
| 13 - | - Janet and Henry Macentee |
| 14 - | - Wanda and Clarence Caesar |
| 16 - | - Jeanne and Skip Campbell |
| 16 - | - Jennifer and Robert Jankowski |
| 22 - | - Dorothy and Arthur MacNeil |
| 27 - | - Lind and Charles Powderly |
Officers
2008 - 2009
Stargazers
|
Worthy Matron ... |
Mrs. Susanne F. Ward, P.M. |
| Worthy Patron ... | Mr. Michael W. Ward |
| Associate Matron ... | Mrs. Arlene P. Roux |
| Associate Patron ... | Mr. Joseph C. Rpux, P.P. |
| Secretary ... | Mrs. Josephine B. Rodrigues, P.M. |
| Treasurer ... | Mrs. Edna J. Rideout, P.M. |
| Conductress ... | Mrs. Marion J. McPhee |
| Associate Conductress ... | Miss Victoria A. Mawn |
| Chaplain ... | Mrs. Michelle W. Downs |
| Marshal ... | Mrs. M. Paula Bowles, P.M. |
| Organist ... | Mrs. Elaine T. Horlink, P.M. |
| Adah ... | Mrs. Laura J. Terenzi |
| Ruth ... | Mrs. Alice May Clark |
| Esther ... | Mrs. Donna L. Cahill |
| Martha ... | Miss Phyllis S. Staples, P.M. |
| Electa ... | Mrs. Sandra J. Morrisey |
| Warder ... | Mrs. Geraldine A. Penny, P.M. |
| Sentinel ... | Mr. George E. Staples, P.P. |
|
INSTRUCTRESS Miss Susan A. Brown, P.M.
|
RITUALIST Mrs. Donna M. Penney, P.M.
|
TRUSTEES
Mrs. Geraldine A Penny, P.M. (2009)
Mr. M. Bruce Johnson, P.P. (2010)
Mrs. Alice Clark (2011)
AUDITING COMMITTEE
Mr. Lewis Staples, P.P.
Mrs. Joan M. Atkinson, GC
Mrs. Judith E. Gallaher, P.M.
SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE
Mrs. Joyce E. Carpenter, P.M. (2009)
Mrs. Joan M. Pomerleau (2010)
Mr. George I. Herbolsheimer, IV, P.P. (2011)
Mrs. Jennifer Jankowski (2012)
GRAND CHAPTER REPRESENTATIVES
Eastern Star Charitable Foundation, Inc.
Mrs. Edna J. Rideout, P.M.
Educational Fund Board
Mrs. Joan M. Price, P.M.
BILLERICA CHAPTER NO. 212
Instituted October 26, 1928
Constituted April 26, 1929
This Chapter took its name from the town, which in turn was named for Billericay, England.
