Portland Valley Scottish Rite News Blast November 9th, 2014

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The Portland Valley will hold it’s Stated Meeting on Tuesday November 11th.      

Social Hour will be held at 5:30. A Clarke Trust Fund Meeting will run concurrently. Dinner will start at about 6:30 pm followed the the Stated Meeting.  

The Dinner will be catered by Bridges Catering of Portland.  They will be serving Shepard’s Pie; roasted potatoes; green salad and desert.

Dinner Reservations are required. Please Call the Portland Valley Office to make reservations (503) 226-782. 

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11/11 – Clarke Trust Fund Meeting 5:30 pm
Body Head Meeting 6:00 pm
Dinner 6:30 pm
Stated Meeting 7:15 pm
11/14 – 2014 Fall Reunion
11/15 – 2014 Fall Reunion
12/02 – Winter Social

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My Brethren, the roll of the workmen has been called, and one Master Mason, Charles Henry Irwin, 32°, has not answered to his name. He has laid down the working tools of the Craft and with them he has left that mortal part for which he no longer has use.  Brother Irwin was born on May 28th, 1928.  He passed on May 28th, 2014 at the age of 86.  A graveside service was held on June 15th, 2014 at Willamette National Cemetery.

My Brethren, the roll of the workmen has been called, and one Master Mason, Earl S. “Bud” Burdick Jr., 32°, has not answered to his name. He has laid down the working tools of the Craft and with them he has left that mortal part for which he no longer has use.  Brother Burdick passed on October 31st, 2014 at the age of 93.  A funeral service will be held on Tuesday November 11th, 2014 at Milwaukie Presbyterian Church.

Masonic History

  • Born 11/06/1921

Milwaukie Lodge #109

  • 06/16/1943 Initiated as an Entered Apprentice 
  • 06/18/1943 Passed to the Degree of Fellowcraft
  • 10/14/1943 Raised to the sublime Degree of Master Mason
  • Brother Burdick served as Secretary of Milwaukie Lodge #109 for 34 years

Meal Schedule

 

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11/11 – Shepard’s Pie
11/14 – Lasagna
11/15 – Club Sandwiches (Lunch)
12/02 – Winter Social

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Click here to download petition: Scottish Rite Petition

Contact Information

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Remember to make reservations for dinners by calling the office (By 10 am on the Friday before the event) (503)226-7827 or e-mailing Officemanager@PortlandSR.com

Dear Brothers, please take note of the new email addresses for the Portland Valley Business Workgroup.

  • PR@portlandsr.com (Brian McDowell) Portland Valley Personal Representative
  • clarktrust@portlandsr.com (Eric Gazow) Clark Trust
  • orientcfo@portlandsr.com (Eric Gazow) Orient of Oregon CFO
  • treasurer@portlandsr.com (Larry Roberts) Treasurer Portland Valley
  • blog@portlandsr.com (Larry Roberts) Blog Administrator
  • buildingmanager@portlandsr.com (Michael Shebora) Portland Building Manager
  • officemanager@portlandsr.com (Patrick Knowles) Portland Office Manager
  • secretary@portlandsr.com (Rick Komraus) Portland General Secretary
  • exc.director@portlandsr.com (Walt Johnson) Executive Director for the Orient of Oregon
  • orientpr@portlandsr.com (Warren Gray) Orient of Oregon Personal Representative

Portland Valley Scottish Rite News Blast June 1st, 2014

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Brothers, On Tuesday, June 3rd, we will have an awards ceremony / Ladies Night. We will be presenting 32nd Degree Patents and Master Craftsman Certificates. Our keynote address, “Scottish Rite: a lifetime of learning”, will be given by VWB Paul Waadevig, the Personal Representative of the Valley of Vancouver.

Social Hour will begin at 5:30 pm. Dinner will begin at 6: pm.

The menu for Tuesday will be Meatloaf; sautéed Spring Vegetables; Mashed Potatoes and dessert.

We will go “dark” after Tuesday’s Meeting. The business of the Portland Valley will still be conducted along with Clarke Trust Fund meetings and other meetings as scheduled.

Our next scheduled meeting will be on September the 2nd when we honor the Grand Master.

PLEASE CALL AHEAD FOR DINNER RESERVATIONS

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  • 06/03- Awards Ceremony/Ladies Night
  • 06/10- Clarke Trust Fund Meeting – 5 pm Dark
  • 07/12- Orient of Oregon Leadership Conference
  • 07/08- Clarke Trust Fund Meeting – 5 pm
  • 08/12- Clarke Trust Fund Meeting – 5 pm
  • 09/02- Honor the Grand Master/Ladies Night

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Key to Leadership

Oregon Scottish Rite Leadership Conference
July 12, 2014, in Portland

The meeting will begin promptly at 10:00 a.m. There will be two breakout sessions with Masonic Education and Degree Work being the topics of discussion. The meeting will be over promptly at 2:30 p.m. The fee for attending is 15.00 up to June 15, and 20.00 thereafter. Lunch will be served. This meeting is intended to be an Orient follow up on the Supreme Conference held recently in Portland. Especially if you attended the Supreme Conference, we need you, with your input to attend this meeting so as to bring those ideas to fruition at home. This meeting will be a great opportunity to exchange ideas and improve our valleys activities. I look forward to seeing you here.

Ill. Gary Kuney 33° S.G.I.G.

Registration for 2014 Oregon Orient Scottish Rite Leadership Conference, July 12, 2014.
Name_______________Valley_____________
I will attend { } I will not be able to attend { }
The meeting will be held at the Scottish Rite Center, 709 SW Fifteenth Ave. Portland.

Please clip this registration form and send it to the above address as soon as possible or, email me at,
walt@waltshop.com.
Ill. Walt Johnson 33°

Contact Information

Remember to make reservations for dinners by calling the office (By 10 am on the Friday before the event) (503)226-7827 or e-mailing Officemanager@PortlandSR.com

Dear Brothers, please take note of the new email addresses for the Portland Valley Business Workgroup.

  • PR@portlandsr.com (Brian McDowell) Portland Valley Personal Representative
  • clarktrust@portlandsr.com (Eric Gazow) Clark Trust
  • orientcfo@portlandsr.com (Eric Gazow) Orient of Oregon CFO
  • treasurer@portlandsr.com (Larry Roberts) Treasurer Portland Valley
  • blog@portlandsr.com (Larry Roberts) Blog Administrator
  • buildingmanager@portlandsr.com (Michael Shebora) Portland Building Manager
  • officemanager@portlandsr.com (Patrick Knowles) Portland Office Manager
  • secretary@portlandsr.com (Rick Komraus) Portland General Secretary
  • exc.director@portlandsr.com (Walt Johnson) Executive Director for the Orient of Oregon
  • orientpr@portlandsr.com (Warren Gray) Orient of Oregon Personal Representative