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GRAND CHAPTER OF VERMONT ORDER OF THE EASTERN
STAR Extends Fraternal
Greetings and Cordially Invites You
to Attend the One Hundred
Thirty-eighth Annual Session "Circle
of Life" June 3-5, 2010 Sheraton Burlington
Hotel and Conference Center South Burlington,
Vermont Sheila C. Eddy
James R. Bennett Worthy
Grand Matron
Worthy Grand Patron Jerri
K. Riegler, P.G.M. Grand
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GENERAL
INFORMATION HEADQUARTERS
Sheraton Burlington Hotel and Conference
Center 870 Williston Road
(I89, Exit 14) South Burlington,
VT 05403 (802) 865-6600 All room reservations must
be made
directly with our Housing Chairman with form provided by May 1, 2010 R.V.
space
is
available - $30 per day for electrical hookup (only two available). No other campers
will be allowed. HOUSING CHAIRMAN Mr. Robert A. Lemnah, P.G.P. 185 Pleasant Avenue Burlington, VT 05408 (802) 864-7136 ralemnah@burlingtontelecom.net SESSION CO-CHAIRS Mrs. Erron
J.
Carey, P.G.M. 145 River
Street Chester,
VT
05143 (802)
875-2807 Mr. Roland
F.
“Bud” Godin, P.G.P. 517 Sylvan
Park Road Stowe, VT
05672 (802)
253-8435 REGISTRATION CHAIRMAN Mr. Richard E. Black, P.G.P. 2679
Old
Silo
Road St. Johnsbury, VT 05819 (802) 748-8369 REGISTRATION
FEE: $10.00 All members must register. Preregistration is encouraged, using the form
provided. A 2010 Receipt for Dues card
must be presented at the registration table. REGISTRATION HOURS Thursday,
June 3: 3 to 5 p.m. Friday,
June
4: 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday,
June 5: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., 4 to 7:30 p.m. REPORTS All
members
or visitors giving a report, address, welcome or
response are requested to file two typewritten copies with the Grand
Secretary. Please do not use
abbreviations or all upper case letters. REHEARSALS Thursday, June 3 7:30
p.m.: Grand Officers -
Memorial Service 8:30
p.m.: Grand Officers -
Opening, Closing,
Retiring
Jewels Friday, June 4 8:00
a.m.: Drill Team,
Pages, Grand Ushers,
Assistant
Grand Sentinels, District Deputy Grand Instructors,
Worthy
Matrons, Worthy Patrons and Grand Representatives 9:30
a.m.: Grand Officers,
if needed GROUP PICTURES Thursday, June 3 4:30 p.m.: Vermont
Past Grand Matrons and Past
Grand
Patrons Friday, June
4 10:00 a.m.: Vermont
General Grand Chapter
Committee
Members, Grand Officers, District Deputy Grand Instructors,
Grand Represen-tatives,
Grand Drill Team, Grand Pages,
Grand
Ushers,
Assistant Grand Sentinels,
Worthy
Matrons and Worthy Patrons, Grand Officer’s Escorts All group pictures will be taken in the
Grand Chapter
Room. Please
be
on time for rehearsals and group pictures. Come
dressed
in Session attire, ready for
pictures to be taken. Only
those
involved in rehearsals should be in the Grand Chapter
Room during the rehearsal times. Visiting
Grand
Representatives are invited to participate in the
march during the Informal Opening Friday afternoon. TENTATIVE PROGRAM Friday, June 4 12:30 p.m.: Informal
Opening
Introduction
of All Masonic Dignitaries
Introduction
of Distinguished
Guests 7:45 p.m.:
Reception
for Grand Officers and
Distinguished
Guests
Entertainment Saturday,
June 5 9:00 a.m.
Call
to Order 1:30 p.m.
Call
to Order* 7:30 p.m.
Final
Session and Installation of
2010-2011
Grand Officers *
Tour
of Lake Champlain on the Spirit of Ethan Allen or tour of
the Lake Champlain Islands and Camp Ta-Kum-Ta. The
Grand
Representative’s Association invites you to the
Hospitality Room located in the Exhibition Hall. Shop
for
beautiful hand-crafted gifts in the Exhibition Hall.
Proceeds to benefit the Vermont Eastern Star
Benevolence Fund. Visit our
Basket
Raffle in the Exhibition Hall. Proceeds
to benefit Camp Ta Kum Ta. Drawing to be
held Friday evening, June 4. Everyone
is
welcome to attend all banquets. Everyone
must
make reservations for meals, including those who
receive courtesy tickets. Reservations
for
all banquets must be made on the form provided,
with payment included (U.S. funds only). All
tickets will be available at the time of registration. Make
checks
payable and send form and check to:
Mrs. Jacqueline
Carpenter, P.M.
666 Graham Road
Williamstown, VT
05679
(802) 433-6681 Meal Reservations Deadline:
May 15, 2010 COURTESY TICKETS General Grand Chapter Officers, Committee
Members and
Ambassadors: All Banquets
once during triennium. Grand Representatives of Vermont in Other
Grand
Jurisdictions: “The Circle of
Life” Grand
Representative’s
Banquet Worthy Grand Matrons and Worthy Grand
Patrons of Sister
Grand Jurisdictions: “The Cup of
Friendship” Luncheon BANQUETS "Beginning the Circle" Banquet Thursday,
June 3, at 5 p.m. .......................... $28.00 5:15 p.m. --
entertainment 6 p.m. --
dinner Hosted by the
Past Grand’s Association Entree -
Chicken Carazella "The Circle of Life" Banquet Friday, June
4, at 6 p.m................................. $29.00 Hosted by the
Grand Representative’s Association Entree -
Homestyle Pot Roast "The Cat’s Meow" Breakfast Saturday,
June 5, at 7 a.m. ........................... $14.00 Hosted by the
Secretaries’/Treasurers’ Association Breakfast
buffet with scrambled eggs, bacon, pastry, fruit "The Cup of Friendship" Luncheon Saturday,
June 5, at 12:15 p.m. .................... $20.00 To honor
Distinguished Guests Entree -
Build your own sandwich with chicken salad and cheese on a croissant "On Angels Wings" Banquet Saturday,
June 5, at 6 p.m. ........................... $28.00 To honor
Worthy Matrons and Worthy Patrons Entree -
Roast Turkey (All
banquets and room charges include 10 percent rooms and meals tax and 21
percent
gratuity.)
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