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Join us again on Tuesday May 16th for another Scottish Rite Club Night!

Currently, there are 5 clubs. Additional clubs may be added in the future and we would still like to hear suggestions. 3 of the 5 clubs are open to all masons while the other 2 are for Scottish Rite members. Below you’ll find a list of the current clubs being offered along with the contacts if you’d like more information. If you’d like to start a club of your own, contact Brother Wilcox.

Masonic Music Club: 6:00 pm – Lounge
Masonic Music Club is open to all Master Masons and observes a wide array of music styles and theories. Brothers will enjoy instruction on various instruments, technology and programing. The heart of the Club is to share and observe the diverse interests of our fraternity and grow together in our musical understanding.
Contact Brother Pea.

Speak Up: 7:00 pm – Lounge
Speak Up is a public speaking group geared toward improving presentation, ritual and acting skills. The club is open to all master masons.
Contact Illustrious Brother Johnson.

Investment Club: 7:30 pm – Lounge
Open to all master masons, Investment Club teaches basic investment skills in regard to stocks, bonds and various funds. After a period of instruction, an investment game will begin with a “pretend” account.
Contact Brother Wilcox.

Scottish Rite University: 6:00 pm – Candidates Room
Open to all Scottish Rite members, the Scottish Rite University will observes and reflects on Scottish Rite degrees, literature and symbolism.
Contact Brother Roberts.

Qabalah Club: 7:00 pm – Candidates Room
Qabalah Club is open to all Scottish Rite members. The club will observes and reflects on kabalistic literature, history and symbolism.
Contact Brother Arneson.

As with all Scottish Rite events the attendance is not open to the general public. There will not be a meal this evening but there will be snacks and a Social in the Members Lounge from 5:30 – 6:00.
Dress code is casual.

Greetings Brethren,

On Tuesday May 9th the Portland Valley Scottish Rite will hold the 2017 Officer Elections for the Valley.

All Members and especially currently Elected and Appointed Officers are requested to attend to determine the future Leadership of the Valley.

The Bodies will be opening in short form for the purposes of holding elections for the top three officers of each of the four Bodies and the Almoner. Balloting will take place at a Table Lodge style meeting to encourage fraternizing throughout the festivities.

The Multnomah Council of Kadosh No. 1 and Oregon Consistory No. 1 will be electing new Body Heads and the Oregon Lodge of Perfection No. 1 and Ainsworth Chapter of Rose Croix No. 1 will be deciding to renew current Body Heads. It is requested that all individuals running for election and re-election have their selections available for their appointed officer lines available to present assuming the outcome of the election will be in their favor.

There will also be a KSA Stated Meeting after the main meeting in order to elect new Officers for the Knights of Saint Andrew.

Schedule
5:30 pm Clarke Trust [Old Library]
6:30 pm Dinner [Taco Tuesday]
7:00 pm Election [Ballroom]
8:00 pm K.S.A. Stated

Following the Meetings there will be a Social in the Membership Lounge.

All Scottish Rite members are welcome to attend, as with all our events this is not open to the public. Please contact officemanager@portlandsr.com or call the Valley office to RSVP for dinner.

We at the Portland Valley would like to welcome all of our new brothers.

• Joe Aguirre
• Bruce Altizer
• Christopher Barry
• Rey Franco
• David W. Gillette
• Michael Lell
• Paul Philpott

We look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday nights at the Rite!

 

 

 

Tuesday the 2nd of May, the Portland Valley Scottish Rite will hold a Review of the Spring 2017 Reunion.

All New Members, Cast, & Crew are invited to come and share your highlights and insight from your experiences during this course of the recent Reunion.

All Scottish Rite Members are welcome to attend. Visiting Brethren will need current dues card showing membership in the Scottish Rite. Attendance is exclusively for current members of the Scottish Rite, as with all of our events, this is not open to the public.

Tuesday Schedule
6:30 pm Dinner [Swedish Meatballs]
7:30 pm Reunion Review
After the Discussion there will be a social in the Members Lounge.

Confirmations on Facebook of attendance will not be counted for dinner. Please RSVP by email to officemanager@portlandsr.com for dinner reservations by no later than 11:00 am on Monday the 1st. Any requests that come in after the cut off will go on the standby list.

Tuesday the 25th of April, the Portland Valley Scottish Rite will hold the Grand Finale of the 2017 Reunion Degrees of the Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry with the 32nd Degree.

Please come and attend this celebration as we welcome our newest Scottish Rite Masons in as Masters of the Royal Secret!

All Scottish Rite Members are welcome to attend. Visiting Brethren will need current dues card showing membership in the Scottish Rite. Attendance is exclusively for new candidates and current members of the Scottish Rite, as with all of our events, this is not open to the public.

Tuesday Schedule
6:30 pm Candidate check in
6:30 pm Dinner [Braised Brisket]
7:30 pm 32nd Degree
After the Degree there will be a celebration & cast party in the Members Lounge.

Confirmations on Facebook of attendance will not be counted for dinner. Please RSVP by email to officemanager@portlandsr.com for dinner reservations by no later than 11:00 am on Monday the 24th. Any requests that come in after the cut off will go on the standby list.

Tuesday the 11th of April, the Portland Valley Scottish Rite will continue to confer the Reunion Degrees of the Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry with the 18th Degree.

All Scottish Rite Members are welcome to attend. Visiting Brethren will need current dues card showing membership in the Scottish Rite. Attendance is exclusively for new candidates and current members of the Scottish Rite, as with all of our events, this is not open to the public.

Second Tuesday Schedule
6:30 pm Candidate check in
6:30 pm Dinner
7:30 pm 18th Degree
8:30 pm Communication of Degrees
After the Degree there will be a cast party and social in the Members Lounge.

Confirmations on Facebook of attendance will not be counted for dinner. Please RSVP by email to officemanager@portlandsr.com for dinner reservations by no later than 11:00 am on Monday the 10th. Any requests that come in after the cut off will go on the standby list.