From the South

Brethren,
We are looking forward to another jam packed year next year; but, first let's talk about December.

This Saturday, DEC 13th is our busiest day.
    No later than Noon we will be meeting at the lodge to load up the float and head to our starting point for the Rockford Christmas parade. Everyone is invited, we want to get as many kids on the float as possible. We also are still in need of candy for the parade.
    At 5:30PM we will be closing our lodge of sorrow for the year. Please come pay respects for the brethren we have lost this year.
    At 6:00PM we will be eating dinner.
    The installation of officers will be at 7:00PM.
    Officers pics and the opening of the new lodge of sorrows will come directly after the installation.

Thursday DEC 18th we will be having a Master Masons degree. Eat at 6:00PM, Degree at 7:00PM

Sunday DEC 21st We will be helping out again this year with the Food Pantry. this is a heart warming experience that will bring food and gifts to many needy families this Christmas. If you are interested, we will be meeting no later than 5:30AM at:

Army National Guard Recruiting

1721 West Lamar Alexander Parkway

Maryville, TN 37801

Saturday DEC 27th we will be having a Coffee Meeting at 8:00AM at the lodge in observance of St. Johns day. Come join us for coffee and donuts and some good masonic conversation.

January will be the last month we will be making tamales, The first batch will be on the 3rd starting at 10:00AM. We need all the help we can get.

Yours,

~J.W. Dustin Wade