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2023-2024
ONTARIO DISTRICT EVENTS CALENDAR
Schedule of Official Visits
Schedule of Installations
Calendar of District Events
Ontario District Masonic Association
Ontario District Divine Service
Ladies Appreciation Nights
Grand Lodge Officers
Ontario District Officers
Ontario District Chairmen

Grand Lodge of Instruction
(Master Masons Only)

T.B.D.

Ontario District Development Events

Lodge of Instruction

Hosted by Oshawa Masonic Hall
91 Centre St. S., Oshawa, ON
Saturday Nov 18, 2023
8:30 am Start
Education in the 1st Degree (All Masons)

Hosted by Port Hope Masonic Hall
54 Toronto Road, Port Hope, ON
Saturday Apr 20, 2024
8:30 am Start
Education in the 3rd Degree (MM's only)

Friend to Friend Events

Hosted by Temple Lodge No. 649
Saturday, November 25, 2023
8am -12pm - Oshawa Masonic Centre
91 Centre St. S., Oshawa, ON
Registration at 8:00 am; Program to follow

Hosted by Lebanon Lodge No. 139
Saturday, February 24, 2024
8am -12pm - Oshawa Masonic Centre
91 Centre St. S., Oshawa. ON
Registration at 8:00 am; Program to follow

Hosted by David T. Campbell Lodge No. 706
Saturday, May 11, 2024
8am -12pm - Oshawa Masonic Centre
91 Centre St. S., Oshawa. ON
Registration at 8:00 am; Program to follow

Ontario District Project Gala

District Project: Project “HOPE" No. 2449
R.W. Bro. Ronald D. DeMerchant, District Deputy Grand Master
Saturday April 6, 2024
Social Hour - 6:00 pm; Dinner - 7:00 pm
Newcastle Community Hall
20 King Avenue West, Newcastle, ON
Click here for more info.

169th Communication of Grand Lodge

Wednesday, July 17 & Thursday July 18, 2024
Location to be Announced

ONTARIO DISTRICT EVENTS CALENDAR

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ONTARIO DISTRICT SCHEDULE OF OFFICIAL VISITS
2023
DAY DATE LODGE LOCATION
Tuesday * October 3 Mt. Zion No. 39 Brooklin
Tuesday * October 17 Temple No. 649 Oshawa
Tuesday * November 28 Cedar No. 270 Oshawa
Wednesday * December 6 Durham No. 66 Newcastle
Monday * December 11 Fidelity No. 428 Port Perry
2024
Thursday * February 8 Parkwood No. 695 Oshawa
Thursday * February 15 David T. Campbell No. 706 Whitby
Tuesday * February 20 Hope No. 114 Port Hope
Wednesday * March 13 Jerusalem No. 31 Bowmanville
Thursday * March 21 Ontario No. 26 Port Hope
Monday * March 25 Composite No. 30 Whitby
Tuesday * April 9 St. John's No. 17 Cobourg
Wednesday * April 17 Colborne No. 91 Cobourg
Thursday * May 9 Orono No. 325 Orono
Tuesday * May 14 Lebanon No. 139 Oshawa

* Denotes early banquet - 6:30 pm
Items in Blue are changes not in the printed Trestle Board.

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SCHEDULE OF INSTALLATIONS
2023
DAY DATE LODGE LOCATION
Thursday * September 14 Parkwood No. 695 Oshawa
Thursday * September 21 David T. Campbell No. 706 Whitby
Tuesday * October 10 St. John's No. 17 Cobourg
Wednesday * October 18 Colborne No. 91 Cobourg
Thursday * November 16 Ontario No. 26 Port Hope
Wednesday * December 13 Jerusalem No. 31 Bowmanville
Tuesday * December 19 Hope No. 114 Port Hope
Tuesday * December 27 Mount Zion No. 39 Brooklin
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Thursday * January 11 Orono No. 325 Orono
Saturday * January 13 Lebanon No. 139 Oshawa
Tuesday * January 16 Temple No. 649 Oshawa
Tuesday * January 23 Cedar No. 270 Oshawa
Monday * May 27 Composite No. 30 Whitby
Wednesday * June 5 Durham No. 66 Newcastle
Monday * June 10 Fidelity No. 428 Port Perry

* Denotes early banquet - 6:30 pm
Items in Blue are changes not in the printed Trestle Board.

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CALENDAR OF ONTARIO DISTRICT EVENTS
If your Lodge has an Event not Listed in the District Trestle Board, and you want the District to know about it, please email the Webmaster to have it included in this list.
Items in Blue are not in the Printed Trestle Board.
2023
DAY DATE EVENT LODGE LOCATION
Tuesday * October 24 S.W.'s Night Cedar No. 270
Oshawa
Thursday * November 9 J.W.'s Night Orono No. 325
Orono
Thursday * December 21 Christmas Potluck Ontario No. 26
Orono
2024
Thursday * January 11 Robbie Burns Night Parkwood No. 695
Oshawa
Thursday * January 18 Robbie Burns Night /
Military Degree Team		 David T. Campbell No. 706
Whitby
Wednesday . February 21 W. Master's Night Colborne No. 91
Cobourg
Thursday * February 22 Hunter's Night Ontario No. 26
Port Hope
Tuesday * March 19 District Member's Night Hope No. 114
Port Hope
Saturday * April 27 Tri District Masonic Day Peterborough Temple
Peterborough
Link to Flyer
Wednesday * June 12 BBQ Short Sleeves Night Jerusalem No. 31
Bowmanville
* Denotes early banquet - 6:30 pm
Items in Blue are not in the printed Trestle Board.

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LADIES NIGHTS / DANCES / SOCIAL EVENTS
2023
DAY DATE LODGE LOCATION
Saturday September 23 Euchre Night Composite No.30
Whitby
Saturday September 23

Dinner & Trivia Night
(Location & Time -TBD)

 Ontario No.26
Port Hope
Saturday October 21 Craft Beer Tasting (Oktoberfest) David T. Campbell No.706
Whitby
Saturday October 28 Pub Night -Halloween Extravaganza Temple No.649
Oshawa
Sunday November 16 Sip & Paint Lebanon No.139
Oshawa
Sunday December 3 Santa Visit (Kid's Party) Temple No.649
Oshawa
Thursday December 21 Christmas Potluck Dinner Ontario No.26
Port Hope
2024
Saturday January 27 Winter Blahs Parkwood No.695
Oshawa
Saturday March 2 Men's Curling Bonspiel Durham No.66
Newcastle
Saturday April 13 Annual Scotch Nosing David T. Campbell No.706
Whitby
Saturday May ?? Spring Fling Durham No.66
Newcastle
Saturday May 26 Table Lodge Port Hope Lodges
Port Hope
Saturday May 27 Mixed Golf Tournament Lebanon No.139
Oshawa
Saturday June 8
 Social Event Cedar No.270
Whitby
Saturday June 22

Eummage Sale
(Location & Time -TBD)

 Composite No.30
Whitby
Saturday July 6
 Bruce Taylor Memorial
Car & Bike Show		 David T. Campbell No.706
Whitby
Saturday August 13 Breakfast at Whitby Marina Mt. Zion No.39
Whitby
Saturday August 27
 Breakfast at Whitby Marina Mt. Zion No.39
Whitby
Saturday September 10
 Breakfast at Whitby Marina Mt. Zion No.39
Whitby
Items in Blue are not in the Printed Trestle Board.
Monthly Events

Pancake Breakfast
Second Saturday of Each Month
September to May
8:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M.
Whitby Masonic Centre
Hosted by Whitby Lodges

Ontario District Monthly Breakfast
Second Friday of Each Month - 8:00 A.M.
(Starting in September 2023)
Location: Bowmanville Family Restaurant

Eric's Breakfast - Colborne Lodge No. 91
First Friday of Each Month
Coffee at 7:30 A.M. - Breakfast at 8:00 A.M.
Dimitris Restaurant, Cobourg
Special District Events

Ontario District Food Drive

All Lodges
Months of November and May
W. Bro. Todd Perkin
Email:

Ontario District BBQ for
Project "HOPE" Project No. 2449

Mount Lawn Funeral Home

21 Garrard Road, Whitby, ON
Sunday, June 2, 2024
11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Tickets available from W. Masters or Ontario District Secretary W. Bro.Douglas W. Gustar

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ONTARIO DISTRICT MASONIC ASSOCIATION
2023
DAY DATE TIME LODGE LOCATION
Thursday October 5 7:30 pm Jerusalem Lodge No. 139 Bowmanville
2024
Thursday March 7 7:30 pm Port Hope Lodges Port Hope
Thursday June 6 7:30 pm Parkwood Lodge No. 695 Oshawa

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ONTARIO DISTRICT DIVINE SERVICE
2024
DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
Sunday May 26 10:30 am St. Paul's United Church
178 Church St.
Bowmanville, ON
L1C 1T9
Wear Regalia with Business Suit; No Tux
Assemble - 10:00 am
Service - 10:30 am
Light Brunch to follow after the service


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