Grand Lodge of Instruction
(Master Masons Only)

Education - Protocol and Etiquette; Works in each Degree (1st, 2nd, 3rd); Installation Ceremony (for Installed Masters Only)
Wednesday, September 28, 2016
St. John's Lodge No. 17, 20 James St. E., Cobourg, ON
Reg. at 7:00 pm; Starts 7:30 pm

Education - Protocol and Etiquette; Works in each Degree (1st, 2nd, 3rd); Installation Ceremony (for Installed Masters Only)
Thursday, September 29, 2016
Lindsay, ON
Reg. at 7:00 pm; Starts 7:30 pm

Ontario District Development Events

Lodge of Instruction

Protocol / Etiquette
Mechanics of the Work
Durham Lodge No. 66, 20 King Avenue W., Newcastle, ON
Thursday, November 3, 2016
Reg. at 7:00 pm; Starts 7:30 pm

Protocol / Etiquette
Mechanics of the Work
Mount Zion Lodge No. 39, 19 Cassels Road, Brooklin, ON
Saturday, March 18, 2017
Reg. at 8:30 am; Coffee & Donuts; Starts 9:00 am

Friend to Friend Events

Hosted by Temple Lodge No. 649
Saturday November 26, 2016
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 25, 2017
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: “Prostate Hope”
R.W. Bro. John Wallace, District Deputy Grand Master
Saturday March 25, 2017
Social Hour - 6:00 pm; Dinner - 7:00 pm
Newcastle Community Hall
20 King Avenue West, Newcastle, ON
Click here for more info.

Ontario District Town Hall 2016
Meet and Greet with Grand Master M.W. Bro. John C. Green
Saturday, October 1st, 2016
12:00 pm
Oshawa Masonic Centre
91 Centre Street South
Oshawa, ON
See Lodge Secretary for Tickets ($10.00)

162nd Communication of Grand Lodge
Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday, July 18 - 20, 2017
Fairmont Royal York Hotel, Toronto, ON

Election of D.D.G.M.
Wednesday July 19, 2017

Note: Grand Lodge Seminars held on Tuesday, July 18, 2017

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ONTARIO DISTRICT SCHEDULE OF OFFICIAL VISITS
2016
DAY		DATE	LODGE	LOCATION
Tuesday	*	October 4	Mount Zion No.39	Brooklin
Tuesday	*	October 18	Temple No. 649	Oshawa
Tuesday	*	November 22	Cedar No.270	Oshawa
Wednesday	*	December 7	Durham No.66	Newcastle
Monday	*	December 12	Fidelity No.428	Port Perry
2017
Thursday	*	February 9	Parkwood No.695	Oshawa
Thursday	*	February 16	David T. Campbell No.706	Whitby
Tuesday	*	February 21	Hope No.114	Port Hope
Wednesday	*	March 8	Jerusalem No.31	Bowmanville
Tuesday	*	March 14	St. John's No.17	Cobourg
Thursday	*	March 16	Ontario No.26	Port Hope
Monday	*	March 27	Composite No.30	Whitby
Wednesday	*	April 19	Colborne No.91	Cobourg
Tuesday	*	May 9	Lebanon No.139	Oshawa
Thursday	*	May 11	Orono No.325	Orono
* Denotes early banquet - 6:30 pm Items in Blue are changes not in the printed Trestle Board.

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SCHEDULE OF INSTALLATIONS
2016
DAY		DATE	LODGE	LOCATION
Thursday	*	September 8	Parkwood No.695	Oshawa
Thursday	*	September 15	David T. Campbell No.706	Whitby
Tuesday	*	October 11	St. John's No.17	Cobourg
Wednesday	*	October 19	Colborne No.91	Cobourg
Thursday	*	November 17	Ontario No.26	Port Hope
Wednesday	*	December 14	Jerusalem No.31	Bowmanville
Tuesday	*	December 20	Hope No.114	Port Hope
Tuesday	*	December 27	Mount Zion No.39	Brooklin
2017
Thursday	*	January 12	Orono No.325	Orono
Saturday	*	January 14	Lebanon No.139	Oshawa
Tuesday	*	January 17	Temple No. 649	Oshawa
Tuesday	*	January 24	Cedar No.270	Oshawa
Monday	*	May 29	Composite No.30	Whitby
Wednesday	*	June 7	Durham No.66	Newcastle
Monday	*	June 12	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.
2016
DAY		DATE	EVENT	LODGE LOCATION
Tuesday	*	October 25	S.W.'s Night	Cedar No.270 Oshawa
Thursday	*	November 10	J.W.'s Night	Orono No.325 Orono
2017
Thursday	*	January 12	Durham Regional Police Degree Team	Parkwood No. 695 Oshawa
Thursday	*	January 19	Robbie Burns Night Durham Regional Police Degree Team	David T. Campbell No.706 Whitby
Wednesday	.	February 15	District W. Master's Night	Colborne No.91 Cobourg
Thursday	*	February 23	Hunter's Night NOTE: Meal before Lodge (change)	Ontario No.26 Port Hope
Tuesday	*	March 21	District Member's Night	Hope No.114 Port Hope
Tuesday	*	May 2	Durham Regional Police Degree Team	Mt. Zion No.39 Brooklin
Wednesday	*	June 7	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
2016
DAY	DATE	LODGE	LOCATION
Friday	October 21	Table Lodge	Port Hope Lodges Port Hope
Saturday	October 22	Couples Curling Bonspiel	Durham No. 66 Oshawa
Saturday	October 22	Pub Night	Temple No. 649 Oshawa
Thursday	December 15	X-mas Pot Luck Dinner	Ontario No.26 Port Hope
2017
Saturday	January 21	Robbie Burns Night	Port Hope Lodges Port Hope
Saturday	February 11	Comedy Night	Oshawa Lodges Oshawa
Saturday	March 4	Men's Curling Bonspiel	Durham No.66 Newcastle
Saturday	May 27	Mixed Golf Tournament	Lebanon No.139 Oshawa
Saturday	May 27	Mixed Golf Tournament	Ontario No.26 Port Hope
Items in Blue are not in the Printed Trestle Board.
Monthly Events
Drop In Coffee and Social Get Together 3rd Friday of Each Month 10:00 am - 12:00 Noon Oshawa Masonic Centre Hosted by Temple Lodge No. 649
Pancake Breakfast 2nd Saturday of Each Month September to May 8:00 am - 10:00 am Whitby Masonic Centre Hosted by Whitby Lodges
District Breakfast at Maddy's Pub *** * * NOTICE * * *** This event is cancelled. Maddy's Pub has been sold. A new venue may be chosen but has not been done yet.
Special District Events
Ontario District Food Drive All Lodges Months of November and May W. Bro. Todd Perkin Email:
Ontario District BBQ for Prostate Hope #2720 Mount Lawn Funeral Home 21 Garrard Road, Whitby, ON Sunday, June 4, 2017 11:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. Adults - $10:00 12 and under - $5:00 Tickets available from W. Masters or Ontario District Secretary W. Bro. William Vaughan

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ONTARIO DISTRICT MASONICHIP EVENTS
2016
DAY	DATE	TIME	LODGE	LOCATION
T.B.A.	T.B.A.	T.B.A.	T.B.A.	T.B.A.
2017
Thursday	April 27	4:00 pm - 8:00 pm	Orono Lodge No. 325	Orono

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ONTARIO DISTRICT MASONIC ASSOCIATION
2016
DAY	DATE	TIME	LODGE	LOCATION
Thursday	October 6	7:30 pm	Durham No.66	Newcastle
2017
Thursday	February 2	7:30 pm	Lebanon No.139	Oshawa
Thursday	June 1	7:30 pm	Fidelity No.428	Port Perry

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ONTARIO DISTRICT DIVINE SERVICE
2017
DAY	DATE	TIME	LOCATION
Sunday	June 11	9:30 am	Brooklin United Church 19 Cassels Road East, Brooklin, ON L1M 1A4 Wear Regalia with Business Suit; No Tux Assemble - 10:00 am Service - 10:30 am Light Brunch to follow after the service at the Mount Zion Masonic Hall

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Grand Lodge of Instruction (Master Masons Only)

Lodge of Instruction

Ontario District Food Drive

Ontario District BBQ for Prostate Hope #2720

Mount Lawn Funeral Home

Grand Lodge of Instruction
(Master Masons Only)