Brethren,
District 12 Traveling Gavel is at Hendersonville #359
Sumner County Traveling Gavel is at Bethpage #521
Macon County Traveling Gavel is at Red Boiling Springs #585
Wilson County Degree Gavel is at Lebanon #98
Tennessee Traveling Gavel “Old Hickory” is at Hampton #750
Friday, May 25 – New Middleton #249 – Entered Apprentice (EA) degree Eat at 6 P.M. with degree conferred at 7 P.M.
Saturday, May 26 – Comer #417 – 2 Entered Apprentice (EA) degrees Eat at 6 P.M. with degrees conferred at 7 P.M.
Saturday, May 26 – Mt. Juliet #642 – Annual Fish Fry Beginning at 11 A.M. until 6 P.M.
Tuesday, May 29 – Cherry Mound #227 – Entered Apprentice (EA) degree Eat at 6 P.M. with degree conferred at 7 P.M.
Saturday, June 9 – Goodlettsville #271 – 3rd Annual William “Bubba” Jefferson Hayes Mermorial Square & Compass Golf Tournament Check in at 7 A.M. tee time at 8 A.M. More information can be viewed here or by contacting Glenn Pearson at 615-708-8322 or email at gpear79272@aol.com
Saturday, June 9 – Ionic #254 – Tennessee Lodge of Research – Lunch at 11 A.M. with presentation at noon and business meeting to follow
Tuesday, June 12 – Bethpage #521 – Entered Apprentice (EA) degree Eat at 6 P.M. with degree conferred at 7 P.M.
Saturday, June 16 – Ionic #254 – Annual BBQ Beginning at 9 A.M.until sold out
Thursday, June 21 – Portland #326 – Official Visit with Grand Lecturer Bro. Sam Melton Eat at 6 P.M. with visit to begin at 7 P.M.
Saturday, June 23 – Beech #240 – 13th Annual BBQ & Craft Fair Flyer for the event is here
Saturday, June 30 – New Middleton #249 – BBQ Ribs and Boston Butts annual fundraiser More details to come Pre-orders can be made by emailing to newmiddleton249@gmail.com Please include name, phone # and quantity you wish to purchase
Friday, July 13 – New Middleton #249 – Official Visit with Grand Lecturer Bro. Sam Melton Eat at 6 P.M. with visit to begin at 7 P.M.
Tuesday, July 17 – Trammel #436 – Official Visit with Grand Lecturer Bro. Sam Melton Eat at 6 P.M. with visit to begin at 7 P.M.
Thursday, July 19 – King Solomon #6 – Official Visit with Grand Lecturer Bro. Sam Melton Eat at 6 P.M. with visit to begin at 7 P.M.
Monday, July 23 – Hartsville #113 – Official Visit with Grand Lecturer Bro. Sam Melton Eat at 6 P.M. with visit to begin at 7 P.M.
Tuesday, July 24 – Bethpage #521 – Official Visit with Grand Lecturer Bro. Sam Melton Eat at 6 P.M. with visit to begin at 7 P.M.
Friday, July 27 – Comer #417 – Official Visit with Grand Lecturer Bro. Sam Melton Eat at 6 P.M. with visit to begin at 7 P.M.
Saturday, July 28 – Carthage Benevolent #14 – Official Visit with Grand Lecturer Bro. Sam Melton Eat at 8 A.M. with visit to begin at 9 A.M.
Saturday, July 28 – Lafayette #543 – Official Visit with Grand Lecturer Bro. Sam Melton Eat at 6 P.M. with visit to begin at 7 P.M.
Monday, August 6 – Cherry Mound #227 – Official Visit with Grand Lecturer Bro. Sam Melton Eat at 6 P.M. with visit to begin at 7 P.M.
Monday, August 13 – Beech #240 – Official Visit with Grand Lecturer Bro. Sam Melton Eat at 6 P.M. with visit to begin at 7 P.M.
Tuesday, August 14 – Mt. Juliet #642 – Official Visit with Grand Lecturer Bro. Sam Melton Eat at 6 P.M. with visit to begin at 7 P.M.
Friday, August 17 – Hillsdale #664 – Official Visit with Grand Lecturer Bro. Sam Melton Eat at 6 P.M. with visit to begin at 7 P.M.
Tuesday, August 21 – Joppa #411 – Official Visit with Grand Lecturer Bro. Sam Melton Eat at 6 P.M. with visit to begin at 7 P.M.
Saturday, August 25 – Red Boiling Springs #585 – Official Visit with Grand Lecturer Bro. Sam Melton Eat at 6 P.M. with visit to begin at 7 P.M.
Monday, August 27 – Lebanon #98 – Official Visit with Grand Lecturer Bro. Sam Melton Eat at 6 P.M. with visit to begin at 7 P.M.
Tuesday, August 28 – Hendersonville #359 – Official Visit with Grand Lecturer Bro. Sam Melton Eat at 6 P.M. with visit to begin at 7 P.M.
Saturday, September 1 – Difficult #451 – Official Visit with Grand Lecturer Bro. Sam Melton Eat at 6 P.M. with visit to begin at 7 P.M.
Saturday, September 29 – Al Menah Shrine Car Show – Car class sponsors and door prizes needed. For more information contact “Lucky” Keary Fleenor at 615-289-8272
Wednesday, November 21 – New Middleton #249 – Smoked turkey annual fundraiser More details to come Pre-orders can be made by emailing to newmiddleton249@gmail.com Please include name, phone # and quantity you wish to purchase
Regular Activities
1st Tuesday of each month – Lebanon #98 – Practice beginning at 6 P.M.
1st Thursday of each month – Portland #326 – “Out of the Blue” monthly study group will meet at 6:30 P.M. prior to regular stated meeting Coffee and dessert provided
1st Thursday of each month – Goodlettsville #271 – Stated Meeting Eat at 6 P.M. with meeting at 7 P.M.
2nd Tuesday of each month – Bethpage #521 – Joint practice with Portland #326 Practice begins at 6:30 P.M.
3rd Saturday of each month – Lebanon #98 – Practice beginning at 9 A.M.
4th Tuesday of each month – Portland #326 – Joint practice with Bethpage #521 Practice begins at 6:30 P.M.
4th Tuesday of each month – Macon County Shrine Club meets at La Tia restaurant in Lafayette. Eat at 6 P.M. with meeting to begin at 7 P.M.
4th Thursday of each month – Wilson County Shrine Club Eat at 6 P.M. with meeting after at Sammy B’s in Lebanon 705 Cadet Ct.
5th Saturday of each month – Lebanon #98 – Practice beginning at 9 A.M.
York Rite information
Lebanon Chapter #25 – Stated Meeting 1st Thursday at Lebanon #98 Meeting starting at 7 P.M.
Lebanon Council #109 – Stated Meeting 1st Thursday immediately following Chapter meeting at Lebanon #98.
Baldwin Commandery #7 – Stated Meeting 2nd Monday at Lebanon #98 Dinner at 6 P.M. with meeting beginning at 7 P.M.
Harvey Freeman Chapter #181 Order of the Eastern Star – Stated meeting 3rdMonday at Mt. Juliet #642 at 7:30 P.M. refreshments at 6:30 P.M.
Rose Croix Chapter #95 Order of the Eastern Star – Stated meeting 2ndThursday at Lebanon #98 at 7:30 P.M.
Cumberland Chapter #1 meets on the 4th Monday at Madison #762 with dinner at 6 P.M. and meeting at 7 P.M.
Nashville Council #1 meets the 3rd Monday of each month with dinner at 6:00 pm and the Council Assembly opening at 6:45 pm
Nashville Commandery #1 opens following the close of Nashville Council No. 1
Donelson Jere Baxter Chapter #197 meets 3rd Tuesday of each month with dinner at 6:00 pm and the Chapter Convocation opening at 7:00 pm.
Crescent Chapter #26 Order of the Eastern Star – Stated meeting 1st Tuesday of each month at 7 P.M. at Hartsville #113
District 12 Stated Meetings – All meetings begin at 7 P.M. unless otherwise noted
King Solomon #6 – 1st Thursday
Carthage Benevolent #14 – 2nd Tuesday
Lebanon #98 – 1st Monday – Lodge phone number (615) 982-3309
Hartsville #113 – 3rd Monday
Cherry Mound #227 – 3rd Monday
Beech #240 – 1st Monday
New Middleton #249 – 1st Tuesday
Portland #326 – 1st Thursday – meeting held at 7:30 P.M.
Hendersonville #359 – 3rd Thursday
Joppa #411 – 1st Tuesday
Comer #417 – 2nd Tuesday
Trammel #436 – 1st Tuesday
Difficult #451 – 3rd Saturday (Dec. 1st Saturday)
Bethpage #521 – 3rd Thursday
Lafayette #543 – 1st Thursday
Fairfield #553 – 2nd Thursday – meeting held at 7:30 P.M.
Red Boiling Springs #585 – 1st Saturday
Mt. Juliet #642 – 1st Tuesday
Hillsdale #664 – 1st Tuesday
Contact info for District Chairman and District Deputy Chairmen
District Chairman
Sumner County Deputies David Andrews (C) 615-289-9677
Keith Walker (H) 615-585-8954 (W) 615-254-2300
Wilson County Deputy Charlie Smith (C) 615-477-9856
Macon/Trousdale County Deputy Jonathon McGuffey (C) 615-388-0606
Smith County Deputy Jerry Slagle (C) 615-542-4246
Grand Lecturer Sam Melton (C) 615-419-4359 (H) 615-768-5225
As always brethren, please keep me updated on any and all activities going on in District 12 lodges and I will be sure to spread the word to the brethren on this list. Also, any work outside District 12 that you would like for me to include on my list, please send that along as well.
May the Light shine upon us one and all!!!
Tim Roberson, P.M.
Hartsville #113
Bethpage #521