Masona Chapter No. 134
Masonic Hall
232 Old Bass River Road
South Dennis, MA
3rd Tuesday of every month
(except July and August)
1001st Stated Meeting
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
7:30 P.M.
Business
To receive Petitions, Reports of Committees and transact such other business
as may legally come before the Chapter.
Attire
Colored gowns
Collation
Star Points under the direction of Bobbi Silva
After the Meeting
Getting to Know You"
(Want to know more? Come and see!)
FROM the East
We had so much fun at our December meeting. Please see the newsletter for details. Our after the meeting activity this month is "Getting to Know You". Please come and see what it is all about.
Please make attendance at our meetings your New Year's Resolution.
Happy New Year!
In Star Love,
Paula and Gerry
From the West
Thank you to Debbie Voss and her elves for wrapping gifts at Snows in Orleans. New Ways and Means Projects coming up soon. Watch space in February for details. Projects at the Lodge Hall continue and it is looking great!!!!
Star Love,
Jennifer and Kyle
FROM THE SECRETARY
Dues are due for 2012 - a reminder is inserted in this notice. Please pay promptly . Your Chapter depends on your support. Thank you all.
Please send us something for the newsletter. We want to know what you are up to, do you have a hobby, has something unusual happened?
Fraternally,
Judy
Star Club
There is no Star Club in January.
Fraternally,
Ginny
Save the date!
On April 15, 2012 Masona Chapter will celebrate its 100th Anniversary! We will be having a dinner and celebration at the Old Jailhouse Tavern in Orleans in the afternoon. Please mark your calendars and join us for this great event. We would love to see our members from the Islands and from near and far that we have not seen in a long time. Mark your calendar now. Details coming soon.
In Memoriam
Lillian A. Christopher Eldredge
Initiated
February 15, 1960
Pleiades Chapter No. 91
Called Home
December 17, 2011
To everything there is a season and a time to every purpose under heaven.
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Need
a ride to any event? Call the Worthy Matron and she will arrange one for you. We
hope you will plan to attend some of these events and enjoy the company of your
Sisters and Brothers from your own and other chapters.
That
none may be neglected, please notify the Worthy Matron or Relief Committee of
any joy, sorrow or illness among our members. Visitors from our Sister Chapters
are most cordially welcome.
Bible Verse
"I will lift up my eyes to the hills - where does my help come from?
My help comes from the LORD, Maker of heaven and earth." Psalm 121:1 and 2
Colors
Cerulean and Sky Blue
White, Violet, Magenta
OFFICERS FOR 2011 - 2012
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Worthy Matron |
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Mrs. Paula A. Burge, P.M. |
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Worthy Patron |
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Mr. Gerald D. Burge, P.P. |
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Associate Matron |
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Mrs. Jennifer L. McDevitt |
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Associate Patron |
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Mr. Kyle J. W. McDevitt |
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Secretary |
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Mrs. B. Judith Fenner, P.G.M. |
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Treasurer |
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Mrs. Peggy J. Nelson, P.M. |
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Conductress |
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Mrs. Deborah L. Voss, P.M. |
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Associate Conductress |
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Ms. Millicent Stevens |
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Chaplain |
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Mr. Allen R. Nelson, P.P. |
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Marshal |
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Mr. Frank H. Fenner, Jr., P.G.P. |
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Organist |
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Mrs. Nancy M. Williams, P.M. |
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Adah |
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Mrs. Karen L. Decker, P.M. |
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Ruth |
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Ms. Donna M. Foley, P.M. |
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Esther |
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Mrs. Barbara A. Silva, P.M. |
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Martha |
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Mrs. Pamela J. Nickerson |
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Electa |
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Mrs. Karen M. Pistorino. P.M. |
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Warder |
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Mrs. Shirley A. Prescott, P.M. |
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Sentinel |
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Mr. Charles E. Prescott, P.P. |
Instructress ..... Mrs. Deborah L. Voss, P.M.
Prompter ..... Mrs. Peggy J. Nelson, P.M.
ORGANIZATION FOR
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Mr. Frank H. Fenner, Jr., PGP (2012)
Pamela J. Nickerson (2013)
Ms. Donna M. Foley, P.M. (2014)
AUDITORS
(TBA)
CHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
OES Charitable Foundation Inc., and
Isadore Forbes Benevolent Fund
Mr. Frank H. Fenner, Jr., P.G.P.
Grand Chapter Educational Fund
Representative
Mrs. Deborah L. Voss, P.M.
Grand Chapter Membership Committee Representative
Mr. Frank H. Fenner, JR., P.G.P.
RELIEF COMMITTEE
Ms. Donna Foley, P.M.
Mrs. Virginia Green, P.M.
Mrs. Marilyn R. Nickerson,P.M.
HOSPITALITY CHAIRMAN
Nancy M. Williams, P.M.
COLLATION COMMITTEE
Worthy Matron - Worthy Patron
Associate Matron - Associate Patron
PUBLICITY
Mrs. Millicent Stevens (2011)
Mrs. Peggy J. Nelson, P.M. (2012)
Membership Committee
Ms. Pamela J. Nickerson, PM (2012)
Mrs. B. Judith Fenner, PGM (2013)
Mrs. Barbara A. Silva, PM (2014)
Mrs. Deborah L. Voss, P.M. (2015)
MASONA SCHOLARSHIPS
AVAILABLE
Masona scholarship funds are available to students who are children and grandchildren of Masona members. Written applications should be made to the Trustees of Masona Chapter: P.O. Box 29, South Dennis, MA 02660.
Support our Troops!
Need a ride to any event? Call the Worthy Matron and she will arrange one for you. We hope you will plan to attend some of these events and enjoy the company of your Sisters and Brothers from your own and other chapters.
That none may be neglected, please notify the Worthy Matron or Relief Committee of any joy, sorrow or illness among our members. Visitors from our Sister Chapters are most cordially welcome.
Masona Chapter No. 134
Vision Statement
Masona Chapter No. 134, Order of the Eastern Star, is a part of a worldwide fraternal organization for men and women dedicated to family values. The Chapter strives to be a vital, relevant, and contributing part of the communities in which the members live. The Chapter accomplishes this through charitable and educational endeavors, community involvement and social enjoyments.
MASONA CHAPTER NO. No. 134
Instituted April 24, 1932
Constituted December 6, 1912
West Harwich
The early records of the Chapter fail to reveal the reason for the selection of this name.
Apparently it was adopted from the word Mason.
South Dennis