GREAT SMOKIES
SUMMER ASSEMBLY
OF YORK RITE MASONS

1822-2009
THE 187th ANNIVERSARY
OF YORK RITE MASONRY
IN NORTH CAROLINA
2009 - The 72nd Anniversary
of the Great Smokies Summer Assembly
of York Rite Masons
MAGGIE VALLEY, NORTH CAROLINA
JULY 12, 13, 14, 2009
Bob Schafer, GrandRec/Sec bobghp@aol.com
Although Summer Assembly Registration does not officially begin until Sunday, July 12th, many individuals begin arriving on Friday or Saturday. Come enjoy the hospitality of the Maggie Valley community, and get ready to witness a most rewarding experience. Theme"Noble and Glorious Purposes"
SATURDAY
July 11, 2009
FAMILY OUTING
A Fantasy Golf "Putt-Putt" Contest
will be held at the Castlewood Motel
in Maggie Valley on Saturday July 11
Starting at 10:00 AM. The registration fee
is $5.00 per person (open to adults and children)
and there will be cash prizes and trophies
York Rite College Meeting
Saturday, July 11 at 7:30 PM
Supper at 6:30 PM
Waynesville, Masonic Temple
NOTE: All functions are casual - no coat and ties
are required (including Devine Service).
PROGRAM
Sunday July 12, 2009
2:00 PM - Divine Services
at Carolina Nights Theater Auditorium
3732 Soco Road
Maggie Valley, NC
Billy Canupp, Grand Prelate, Presiding
(Casual Dress-cookout follows Divine Service)
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Registration and Cookout
First Baptist Church Picnic Shed
ACROSS FROM CASTLEWOOD INN,
3795 SOCO ROAD
Maggie Valley, NC
Monday July 13, 2009
Carolina Nights Theater Auditorium
8:00 AM - Registration Continues
9:00 AM - Convening of Great Smokies Assembly of
York Rite Masons
Moderator: D. Allen Surratt, PMIGM
Introduction of Distinguished Guests
Pete Cook, PGC
Keynote Address
Dan C. Rice
Grand Master
of the Grand Lodge, A.F.& A.M. of NC
15 Minute Recess
Addresses by Distinguished Guest Masons
S. Brent Morris, 33, GC
Managing Editor, Scottish Rite Journal
James D. Cole
SGIG of Virginia
12:00 Noon - Adjourn
LUNCH ON YOUR OWN
A NORTH CAROLINA
MASONIC SHRINE
Monday July 13, 2009
7:00 PM - BANQUET & SHOW
Tuesday - July 14, 2009
8:00 AM - Registration continues
at Carolina Nights Theater Auditorium
9:00 AM - Summer Assembly Reconvenes
Address by Distinguished Guest Mason
Timothy M. Taylor Sr.
Past Grand Commander of Georgia
15 Minute Recess
Remarks by North Carolina
Grand Presiding Officers
AIMS AND CONCERNS OF:
General Grand Chapter, Royal Arch Masons, International
General Grand Council, Cryptic Masons, International
Grand Encampment, Knights Templar, of the USA
Summation: D. Allen Surratt
NOON - Adjourn - Summer Assembly
JOIN US JULY 12, 13, 14, 2009
AND BRING A FRIEND!!
Summer Assembly Committee
Dallas Davis
Hugh K. Terrell
Wallace Jones
Randall Simmons
Robert A. Schafer, Grand Sec./Rec.
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REVISED - January 27, 2009