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STATED MEETINGS are held on the 4th Wednesday of each month, at 7:15 PM, in the Consistory Office located on the 4th floor of
the Quincy
Masonic Temple. No meetings are scheduled in August or December. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
INSTRUCTION SHEET FOR ON-LINE PETITIONS TO JOIN THE SCOTTISH RITE NMJ
NOTE: Many potential (new) Scottish Rite candidates may be interested in applying for Scottish Rite
membership on-line and having the process done electronically. This instruction sheet can be distributed by 1st Line Signers to potential new candidates to assist them in completing the on-line
petition. Please note that Master Masons in good standing who live outside of Illinois
(but in the USA, however) can join a Valley in Illinois.
STEP 1. GO TO THE SCOTTISH RITE WEBSITE, scottishritenmj.org
STEP 2. At home page (at the upper right side of page), click on “JOIN” STEP 3.
click on “JOIN SCOTTISH RITE FREEMASONRY” STEP 4. Complete the application…
type in name, occupation, Blue Lodge, etc. Use the dropdown for the State Use the dropdown for the Valley… Quincy Type in information for Recommending Brother (1st
Line Signer) NOTE: 1ST LINE SIGNER IS NOT MANDATORY; MUST VERIFY BLUE LODGE, HOWEVER. Click “yes” if there is a 2nd
Line Signer to be recorded
STEP 5. When the on-line application
is complete, A copy can be printed off Click on “SUBMIT”
After the application
is submitted, it is sent electronically to the Valley Secretary and noted “pending member application”. The Secretary
will review the petition, correct any errors, enter the Effective Date (Reunion Date) and click ADD to enter the information
into MDS and generate a member number. The Secretary will then contact the candidate to discuss payment of fees, Reunion date,
dues, etc. The Secretary will also mail out a letter or send an e-mail to both the candidate and 1st Line Signer.
Sick
and Distressed Brethren THESE BROTHERS WOULD APPRECIATE RECEIVING A VISIT, CARD
OR PHONE CALL.
Brother Leo Ancelet is in an Assisted Living Home located at 160 Medill Road, Apt. 106, Kahoka, MO
63445 The Illinois Veterans
Home is located at 1707 N 12th St, Quincy, IL 62301-1355. Good Samaritan Home is located at 2130
Harrison St., Quincy, IL, 62301-6756. The following members live
in cottages at Good Samaritan Home in Quincy: Richard Bowman, 39D; Raymond Scheiter, 49B. PLEASE
KEEP ALL THESE PEOPLE IN YOUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS.
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