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2012 York Rite Officer Installation

January 10, 2012
by Nicholas McGahan

This is the current list of officers to be installed on January 12th for Chapter and Council.  Installation will be at 7pm at Acanthus Lodge.

 

 

 

Ascalon Chapter # 139, R. A. M. Officers:

 

High Priest – Matthew Risberg

King – Doug Mentzer

Scribe – Dustin Ritter

Treasurer/ Principal Souljourner – Al Cole Sr.

Secretary – Ben Mayer

Captain of the Host – Russ Saffell

Royal Arch Captain – Ron Leschber

Master of  the 3rd Veil – Scott Shepard

Master of the 2nd Veil – Chad Ellis

Master of the 1st Veil – Nick McGahan

Sentinel – Darit Brown

Chaplain – Keith Rhodes

Director of the Work – W. Charles Smithson

 

Arcturus Council #63, R & SM Council Officers:

 

Illustrious Master – Matthew Risberg

Deputy Master – Doug Mentzer

Principle Conductor of the Work – Dustin Ritter

Treasurer – Al Cole Sr.

Recorder – Ben Mayer

Captain of the Guard – Russ Saffell

Conductor of the Council – Ron Leschber

Steward – Scott Shepard

Sentinel – Darit Brown

Chaplain – Keith Rhodes

Director of the Work – W. Charles Smithson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thanks!

 

Matthew Risberg

Acanthus Twitter

December 30, 2011
by Nicholas McGahan
You can now follow Acanthus Lodge on Twitter.

View the profile at - http://twitter.com/#!/Acanthus_632

The account is maintained currently by brother Chad Rohlfson.
Acanthus Lodge would also like to wish brother Rohlfson a Happy Birthday.

2012 Election Results

November 15, 2011
by randy.rote

Officers for 2012 were elected during our stated meeting on November 14th.  The results are as follows:

Worshipful Master - Jim Ford
    Senior Warden - Phil Gauthier
    Junior Warden - Mike Taylor
        Secretary - Ben Mayer
        Treasurer - Dick Whiton
          Trustee - Ralph Young

Bob Keller Funeral Information

August 18, 2011
by Nicholas McGahan

Friends and fellow Brethren,

Below are the details regarding services for Brother Bob:

Brother Bob Keller’s funeral service will be on Saturday, August 20, 2011 at Westover Chapel (6337 Hickman Road Des Moines, IA). Visitation/viewing will be from  1:00 – 4:00, with Masonic services to follow at  4:00. Reception/luncheon will follow the Masonic services at Acanthus Lodge, #632 (4133 Urbandale Avenue, Des Moines, IA).

Please assist in getting this information out to everyone via e-mail / phone.  Thank you all for your assistance.

Fraternally,

Brian Pappaducas


(Format edit Nicholas McGahan)