It is time to start contacting your local schools to see if you can sponsor your local team. For more information about the program, go to http://www.academicbowl.org. Sponsorship costs the lodge $...

Brethren Behold the new WM of Green Dragon!!!RW Matk Entwistle 

Schedule of events. 

Schedule of events. 

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Following the elections at the recent Grand Lodge Coommunications there is an opening for the appointment of Junior Grand Deacon.  Applications are currently being accepted through Nov...

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I am delighted to announce that last night Vermont Lodge #116 conferred a third degree on Brother Adam Haney.  Congratulations to Brother Adam and welcome to our gentle craft!  There w...

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RWB Dan M. Phillips, Western Area Deputy Grand Master, recently announced the 2024-25 Western Area District Lodge Officers School schedule:

January 28,2025          Tuesday         ...

The August Newsletter is ready and posted to the files section, will be email here shortly, and will also be posted to the 3rdWesternIL Facebook page. Hopefully this means you are without excuse wh...

Join the NEDDGMA for our 2nd Annual Family Baseball Outing!A change of venue brings us to The Chicago Dogs in Rosemont IL!The park opens at 5:00pm. Parking in the garage next to the field is availa...

Brethren of the 8th we need to get a couple of  foursomes  together for this event ! We’ve got 7 lodges help me out here ! Thanks 

We need your support. Come and join us for the 2nd Annual NEDDGMA Golf Outing in July 27, 2024. Can we count on you to have fun? We look forward to seeing you there!

Book your foursome now. This a great event. we are looking for golfers to represent the 9th NE Dist.

If you don't golf you can just come out for dinner.

Congratulations to Wade Barney Lodge #512 for winning the District's Eureka Challenge. This was a lot of fun, and Grand Lodge is offically bringing this back next year. RW. Bro. John Dorner deserve...

It's time to once again answer the call to Help Save a Life!!  Our second Blood Drive of the year will be held at Normal Masonic Lodge #673 on Saturday May 25, 2024 from 8am-12pm.  We have 25 open ...

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The Bob Clark School of Instruction will be taking place this Saturday, pending RSVPs.

We work on floorwork, ritual, ceremonies, etc.The school is relaxed and fun and is intended t...

The new district newsletter should be in your email, on the facebook page, and in the files section here on the OLP page. If you did not receive the newsletter in your email, please make sure that ...

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The Master's Dinner is only a few weeks away. Get your tickets if you haven't done so. Don't miss out on a good time. Let's represent the 12th NE District strong!

I look forwar...

We are hoping for a great turn out

Officers of the Grand Lodge will be hosting a Town hall at Mt. Moriah #51 in Hillsboro on March 12 from 7 to 9 pm.  It would be great to have a large turn out.Many of the Grand Lodge officers will ...

There is going to be a Quarterly Meeting at Tinley Park Masonic Lodge 6825 W. 170th Street, Tinley Park on Feb. 17th with coffee and donuts at 0900 hours and Meeting to start at 1000 hours. Please ...