Tuesday the 7th of March, at 7:15 pm, the Portland Valley Scottish Rite will confer the 15th Degree of the Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry of the Southern Jurisdiction of the United States of America, “Knight of the East, of the Sword or of the Eagle”.
All Scottish Rite Members of the 14th° or higher are welcome to attend. Visiting Brethren will need current dues card showing membership in the Scottish Rite. Attendance is exclusively for members of the Scottish Rite, as with all of our events, this is not open to the public.
The Duties of the 15th Degree are “Rebuild the Masonic temple of liberty, equality and fraternity in the souls of men and nations.” The Lessons of the degree teaches “Fidelity to trust, honor and duty. Perseverance and constancy under difficulties and discouragements.”
Schedule
6:30 pm Dinner
7:00 pm Scottish Rite University Intro
7:15 pm Degree
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 6th. Any requests that come in after the cut off will go on the standby list.