Upcoming Events Rob Morris #63 OV March 1, 2008 (see ad) Mountain Queen #11 OV March 7, 2008 Crescent #43 OV March 8, 2008 Meridian #66 Pancake Supper March 9, 2008 (see ad) Miriam #16 Friendship Night & Initiation March 11, 2008 Electa #22 Friendship Night March 11, 2008 Twin Falls #29 Friendship Night March 11, 2008 (see ad) E-dah-ho #77 OV March 14, 2008 (see ad) Montana/Idaho Exchange March 15, 2008 Silver Star #83 Friendship Night March 18, 2008 Jerome #54 OV March 21, 2008 Harmony #44 OV March 22, 2008 Star Chapter #69 (Ontario) Friendship Night March 27, 2008 (see ad) WGM/WGP Homecoming March 29, 2008 (see ad) MARCH HOLIDAYS March 2 Old Stuff Day March 12 Alfred Hitchcock Day March 17 Submarine Day March 21 Fragrance Day March 23 Easter March 31 Bunsen Burner Day March s flower is the Daffodil and its birthstone is the Aquamarine Dear Sisters & Brothers, Idaho Eastern Star Volume 2, Issue 9 March, 2008 The response to our traveling pins has been overwhelming and I thank you for all your participation. Installations do count, and those who earn their bar or notes for going to installations will receive them at Grand Chapter. However, I have decided to pass out notes or the bar at the Homecoming. So, add up your points and I will see you on March 29th. Star Love, Pete Nealis, WGM March Birthdays & Anniversaries Dawn Barnes 3/5 Eldon Wilmschen 3/7 Andrea Storjohann 3/10 Art Stowell 3/10 Joanne Galbraith Lucy Meredith 3/11 Collette Jackson 3/15 Bob Wilbur 3/21 Candy Pugh 3/22 Lois March 3/26 Dianne Gates 3/27 Darlene Neal 3/30 Lois Durant 3/30 Lowell Bennett 3/30 Dave Olehy 3/30 Cary Tuggle 3/30 Steve Gulbranson 3/31
E-dah-ho Chapter #77 Cordially invites you to attend the Official Visit of Mary Lynne Pete Nealis, WGM Accompanied by LeRoy Austin, WGP on Friday, March 14, 2008 at the Masonic Hall 113 East Idaho, Paul School: 3:00 pm Supper: 5:30 pm (Free will donations for supper - Please RSVP to Secretary, Bonnie Fenton, 436-6426 or vfenton@pmt.org) Meeting: 7:30 pm We will also be honoring Marianne Bohon, Grand Warder Darla Redman, WM and Virgil Fenton, WP Please help us celebrate the official visit of Rob Morris #63 as we welcome our very own WGM, Mary Lynne Pete Nealis, accompanied by WGP, LeRoy Austin on Saturday, March 1, 2008. We will also be honoring Blanche Kuhlman, Grand Martha School of Instruction 12:00 p.m. Lunch 2:00 p.m. (hosted by the chapter) Meeting 4:00 p.m. PLEASE NOTE: All events will be held at the Meridian Masonic Temple Everyone is invited to a Birthday Party & Friendship Night at Twin Falls Chapter #29, Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at 7:30 pm. Masonic Temple, Twin Falls. Dorothy Lundy, WM Do you have an article or announcement that you would like included in this newsletter? Simply email it to the editor for publication at newsletter@idahooes.org Deadline for submissions is the 25th of each month.
Meridian Chapter #66 Pancake Supper Meridian Masonic Temple 800 E. 2nd St., Meridian, ID Sunday, March 9, 2008, 4PM to 6PM All you can eat! Pancakes, Sausage, Ham & Eggs Adults $5.00, 12 and under $2.50 New Chapter in Mexico The Grand Secretary has information regarding a GGC trip to Ajijic, Mexico to constitute Estrella del Lago Chapter. The tentative schedule is April 24 through April 30. For details and immigration requirements, contact Denise Hunt, 336-9480 or idoesgs@rmci.net. Basket Silent Auction - to be held at the 106 th Grand Chapter Session in Nampa. Proceeds from the auction to benefit Idaho Grand Chapter General Fund Endowment. Baskets can be donated by Chapters, Members or Friends of Idaho OES. Baskets should be brought to Grand Chapter in Nampa with a list of the contents and who donated the basket. If you have any questions, contact Andy Storjohann at 208-660-0066. Be part of the fun when Idaho Grand Chapter hosts six other jurisdictions at the annual Hands Across the Border on May 3, 2008. All activities will be held at Templins Red Lion in Post Falls. There will be a Visionquest workshop in the afternoon, with Social Hour, Dinner and Entertainment that night. Information and forms will soon be available from your Chapter Secretary and on the Idaho OES website. Anyone needing hotel information for the Homecoming, please contact WGM Pete, at 208-342-8774 or pnealis@msn.com
Star Chapter 69 Invites you to join us for our Friendship Night on March 27, 2008 at 8 PM, MST when we will be Honoring Sister Dorothy Kincheloe, member of the Home Endowment Committee, Grand Chapter of Oregon. As a special surprise, so keep it quiet, We will be honoring Sister Louise Lewis Who has served our Chapter as Secretary since 1979 Kay Ernst Worthy Matron Bob Hoffmaster Worthy Patron 141 SW 2 nd Street Ontario Oregon