MOST WORSHIPFUL PRINCE HALL GRAND LODGE FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS – STATE OF ILLINOIS

809 East 42nd Place (Prince Hall Way) – Chicago, Illinois 60653-2900 773-373-2725 - Fax 773-624-6031

2020 Grand East Calendar Dates

BLOCKED DATES: NO SUBORDINATE HOUSE OF THE GRAND BODY THAT HAS A BLOCKED DATE CANNOT

HOLD ANY FUNCTIONS/MEETINGS DURING THE HOURS OF THE AFFAIR.

*-denotes blocked date JANUARY

DATE TIME ORGANIZATION EVENT 1/4* 3PM-7pm OES OES Installation Luncheon (Oak Lawn Hilton-9333 S. Cicero, Oak Lawn) 1/11 10AM HRAM Statewide Initiation (MWPHGL) 1/18 10am -2pm OES Vivian F. Howell Movie Day, TBA 1/20 All Day MWPHGL Henry Short Bowling Outing 1/24 7PM LHMGC, LOCOP 4th District Official Visit 1/25 11am -2pm Joint Mt. Moriah # 28 PM & PM Brunch-Fleetwood-Evanston, IL. 1/25 Noon – 6pm Lodge East Gate Lode Annual Casino Trip=Four Winds 1/25 10AM OES Grand Lecturer Official Visit 4th District) 1/25* 6PM 4th District Installation Banquet, Main Street Brewing Co. 6435 W. Main St.,

Belleville, IL. FEBRUARY

DATE TIME ORGANIZATION EVENT 2/1 9Am – Noon PYCH Ways & Means Annual Breakfast-MWPHGL 2/1 3PM MWPHGL Black History Program 2/1 TBA HRAM Illinois Masonic Hospital Event 2/2 TBD OES Superbowl Party with Dorcas Chapter # 92-Maywood Park District 2/8 9AM R & SM Statewide Initiation (MWPHGL) 2/9 3PM Chapter Estella # 3 Annual Ten Commandant Tea, TBA 2/15* TBD MWPHGL Valentine Dance (TBD) 2/22 Noon – 4pm Lodge Mt. Moriah City Official-Evanston, IL. 2/28-3/1* All Day MWPHGL MWPHGL IL Mid-Year Session (Radisson Hotel Bloomington, 8 Traders

Circle, Bloomington-Normal, IL) MARCH

DATE TIME ORGANIZATION EVENT 3/6 TBD OES Sarah C. Brown # 126 Fish & Chicken Event, TBA 3/7 TBA HRAM Feed the Community + 1 3/7 8am – 6pm LOCOP Curtis F. Frazier Annual Casino Trip-Four Winds 3/7 8am – Noon OES Estella Chapter # 3-Chicken & Waffle Event-Springfield, IL. 3/14 8AM PHGC-KT Statewide Initiation (Grand East) 3/14 OES Grand Lecturer Official Visit 3rd District, TBA 3/14 Lunch Lodge Jachin Lodge Banquet Luncheon, TBA 3/14* 6PM LHMGC-LOCOP Purple & Gold Ball (TBD) 3/15 11am – 1pm Chapter Esther LaMar Social Club Brunch, TBA 3/19-22 All Day Illinois Jurisdiction Midwest Regional Conference-Westin Hotel, Lombard

3/28 8AM Lodge Celestial Lodge Casino Trip-Four Winds 3/28* 6PM OES WGM Special Effort-Dynasty Banquet Hall-Hammond, IN. 3/28 7PM Lodge Oriental Lodge Affair, TBA 3/28 Noon – 2PM PHG Guild

Alzheimer Symposium (TBD)

APRIL DATE TIME ORGANIZATION EVENT 4/2 7PM Consistory House of Rose Croix Renewal Service, TBA 4/3-4/5 1PM Chapter/Lodge Naomi # 124/Stone Temple #137 Casino Trip-Oneida Casino, WI *4/4 3 – 7:30 PM MAPHGC-HOJ MAGM Special Effort-Doubletree Hotel-1500 W. 127th St., Alsip, IL 4/5 6AM Consistory Consistory Sunrise Service-Shiloh B. Church10540 S. Halsted 4/5 3PM MAPHGC-HOJ Palm Sunday Services-Greater WaltersBC-8422 S. Damen, Chgo., IL. 4/10 10PM Lodge King David Lodge Annual Bowl-Bluebird-3900 W. Columbus Ave. 4/11 8AM OES Statewide Initiation, (TBD) 4/11 TBD OES Dorcas Chapter # 92-TBA 4/11 9PM Chapter Charity Chapter # 112-Glowtini Night, TBA 4/12 3PM PHGC-KT Easter Divine Services (TBD) 4/17 9PM-1AM Chapter Vivian F. Howell AM Sash Party, TBA *4/18 Noon MWPHGL Mason of the Year-Wyndham Hotel-Springfield 4/18 9PM – 1AM Lodge Celestial Lodge # 80 Party-Bridge Club 4/19 3PM MAPHGC-HOJ Grand Tea (MWPHGL) 4/19 10PM F & AM King David Lodge # 100 Bowling Party (TBA) 4/25 8AM Lodge Hiram Lodge # 14 Casino Trip (Potawatomi), WI 4/25 TBD Chapter Queen Vashti Chapter Casino Trip, TBA 4/25 9am-2pm LHMGC-LOCOP Ways & Means Brunch (TBD) 4/25 10am – 1pm Chapter Imani Chapter # 153 Annual Breakfast/10 Year Anniversary, TBA *4/25 6PM PHGG-HTA MNGPC/SKRA Special Effort ( MWPHGL) 4/25 7pm – 1am Chapter Pride of Holy City Dance-Arabic Temple 4/25 1PM Chapter Sarah C. Brown Pre Mother’s Day Luncheon, MWPHGL 4/26 3PM PHGC-R & SM Melchizedek Day Service-Greater Rock BC-1520 W. 69th St., Chgo., IL. 4/26 3PM Chapter Estella # 3-108th Anniversary Celebration, TBA 4/28-5/3 All Day R & SM/LOCOP General Conference Session-Holiday Inn Norfolk, Virginia Beach. VA. 4/30-5/3 11PM Chapter Memphis In May Casino Trip

MAY

DATE TIME ORGANIZATION EVENT 5/2 9AM All Houses New Members Orientation (MWPHGL) *5/2 6PM HRAM Red & White Scholarship Ball-Doubletree Hotel, Alsip, IL. 5/3 3PM OES Taste of Eureka Grand Chapter (TBD) 5/3 2PM-5PM Chapter Estella # 3-5 Point Tea, Boys & Girls Club-300 S. 15th St., Springfield 5/9 7AM-11AM Lodge Mt. Moriah Pre-Mother’s Day Breakfast-Evanston, IL. *5/9 Noon-4PM OES WGP Special Effort (TBD) 5/9 Noon– 4PM Lodge East Gate # 98 Pre-Mother’s Day Brunch (MWPHGL) 5/9 10Am – 1PM Lodge Garden City Lodge Pre-Mother’s Day Affair, MWPHGL 5/9 TBD Daughters Arabic Court # 21 Ways & Means Affair, TBA 5/10 3PM Eagles Club Pre-Mother’s Day Brunch (MWPHGL) ETA Play-3PM 5/13-17 All Day MWPGHL/OES Grand Master’s & Grand Matron’s Conference 5/16 8AM PHGG-HTA Ed. & Scholarship Casino Trip (TBD) 5/16 8AM LL Chicago Assembly Casino/Dog Race-Dubuque, Iowa

5/19 7PM LHMGC, LOCOP Statewide Initiation (MWPHGL) 5/22-25 All Day AASR United Supreme Council-Cincinnati, OH. 5/23 8AM MAPHGC, HOJ Statewide Initiation (MWPHGL) 5/30 7PM Lodge Lone Star Lodge # 18 Banquet, honoring PGM Clarence Trotter,

Champaign, IL. 5/30 TBD Chapter Vivian F. Howell Gemini Bash/Concert, TBA

JUNE DATE TIME ORGANIZATION EVENT 6/6 Eagles Club Fishing Trip, TBA *6/6 Noon MAPHGC, HOJ MWGJ Commission (TBD) 6/7 3PM OES Esther Day Services-Greater WaltersBC-8422 S. Damen 6/7 3PM Consistory Pentecostal Service, TBA 6/8 7PM MAPHGC, HOJ School of Instruction Closing (MWPHGL) 6/10 7PM OES School of Instruction Closing (MWPHGL) 6/12-13 All Day AEONMS Gala Weekend 6/13 Noon -4PM OES Hazel Stillwell Scholarship Luncheon (MWPHGL) 6/13 Noon – 5pm Chapter East Gate Chapter Fish Fry, TBA 6/13 6PM OES Honor Circle (TBD) 6/13 8PM- 12PM Lodge Mt. Moriah All White Party, Post 42, Evanston, IL. 6/13 6PM AASR Commanders of the Rite Testimonial-SGIG Brazemore 6/16 7PM LHMGC, LOCOP School of Instruction Closing (Grand East) 6/20 8AM LL Chicago Assembly Casino Trip-Four Winds 6/20 8PM-12PM Lodge Holy City Lodge Pre-Father’s Day Boat Party, 900 S. Wells 6/21 TBD Lodge/Chapter Mt. Moriah/Pride of the North Father’s Day Cook Out 6/21 TBD Lodge New Life Lodge Annual Father’s Day Picnic, TBA 6/27 All Day LHMGC, LOCOP Arthritis Walk (TBD) 6/27 8AM OES Rosie E. Moore # 78 Breakfast/Brunch-TBA 6/27 7PM Lodge Oriental # 68 Corner & Grill, TBA 6/27 8PM Heroines Rahab Court # 61 Night at the Rio, TBA 6/28 3PM MWPHGL St. John’s Day (YBD) 6/30-7/8 All Day International KT &

Cyrene’s Grand Encampment-Augusta, GA.

6/29 TBD OES AGP Special Effort (TBA) 6/30 11AM HTC Godfrey Guild # 15 Soul Food Sunday (TBA)

JULY 7/11 TBD Lodge North Star # 1 Annual Cookout, TBA 7/11 TBA MAPHGC, HOJ Grand Senior Matron Special Effort (TBD) 7/18 TBD Lodge Oriental Lodge Annual Picnic, Dan Ryan Woods, Grove 16 7/18 Noon HOJ GVJ Luncheon-Holiday Inn-101 Trade Center Dr. Champaign, IL. 7/18 Noon Daughters Al-hamid Court # 203 Luncheon, TBA 7/20 TBD OES Dorcas Chapter # 92-TBD 7/25 TBD Chapter Sarah C. Brown Chapter 70’s Party, TBA 7/27 7PM Chapter Pride of Holy City Party 7/30-8/6* All Day MWPHGL Unification Session-Springfield, IL.

AUGUST 8/8* TBD MWPHGL Bud Billiken Day Parade 8/15 Noon – 4PM MWPHGL GL Scholarship Luncheon MWPHGL) 8/18-21 All Day AEONMS Imperial Session -Springfield, IL. 8/22 8AM-5PM OES Rosie E. Moore Casino Trip -TBA 8/22 TBD Lodge Jachin Lodge Annual Picnic, Dan Ryan Woods

8/22 11am-7pm Lodge King David # 100 Annual Picnic, Dan Ryan Woods, Grove 4 8/23 Lodge Hiram Lodge # 14 Annual picnic, Dan Ryan Woods, Grove 6 8/23 TBD Lodge Harmony Annual Family & Friends Cook Out, TBA 8/28 Noon – 4PM Chapter Northern Light Anniversary Celebration, MWPHGL 8/28 3PM-7PM Lodge Mt. Moriah Job Fair/Cook Out, Evanston, IL. 8/29 TBD 1st District 1st District Annual Picnic, Dan Ryan Woods

SEPTEMBER 9/5 10AM OES WGM Cabinet Meeting (Grand East) 9/5 1PM PHGG-HTA MNGPC Cabinet Meeting (Grand East) 9/12 TBD OES AGM Special Effort (TBD) 9/12 9AM MAPHGC, HOJ MAGM Cabinet Meeting (Grand East) 9/12 11AM Lodge North Star # 1 Annual Golf Outing, TBA 9/12 6PM Lodge Jachin Lodge Annual Lau 9/13 3PM MWPHGL Prince Hall Americanism Day (MWPHGL) 9/15 10AM York Rite Cabinet Meeting (MWPHGL) 9/16 10AM OES Opening of School of Instruction (MWPHGL) 9/19 Chapter Pride of Holy City Casino Trip-Blue Chip 9/19 7PM LHMGC, LOCOP School of Instruction Opening/Cabinet Meeting (MWPHGL) 9/19 10AM York Rite Cabinet Meeting (MWPHGL) 9/19 TBD North Shore Family First Annual Banquet -TBA 9/19 9AM-1PM Chapter Celestial Lodge House Party-87th Dante-Bridge Club 9/20 7PM PHGG, HTA Opening of School of Instruction (MWPHGL) 9/26 8AM LHMGC, LOCOP Casino Trip-Firekeepers 9/26 8AM LL Chicago Assembly # 4 Casino Trip, WI. 9/26 TBD Lodge Oriental Lodge Party, TBA 9/27 3PM HRAM Feast of Zerubbabel (TBA)

OCTOBER

10/3 8AM Heroines Modern Princess # 65 Casino Trip, TBA 10/3 Chapter Imani # 153 1oth Anniversary Luncheon, TBA 10/3 9PM –1 AM Heroines Rahab Court # 61 Pink Panther Party, TBA 10/4 4PM LHMGC, LOCOP The Link to LOCOP (MWPHGL) 10/10 9AM-12 MEPHGC-HRAM Jazz Breakfast-Pearl’s Place 10/10 8AM-Noon OES Dorcas Annual Breakfast-Maywood Park District 10/10 6PM DOI Arabic Court # 21 Commandress Ball (TBD) 10/10 8PM Lodge Mt. Moriah Lodge Anniversary Banquet, TBA 10/16-18 All Day AASR Illinois Council of Deliberation-Springfield 10/16 TBD Consistory Western Consistory Cigar Social, TBA 10/17 7PM Chapter Pride of Holy City # 150 Banquet-Garden Chalet 10/23 7PM PHGC-KT Military Ball (TBA) 10/24 8AM Chapter East Gate # 122 Casino Trip-Four Winds 10/24 8AM – Noon Chapter Queen Vashti Breakfast, TBA 10/24 7PM Chapter Pride of Harmony 70th Year Anniversary, TBA 10/24 8Pm – 1PM Lodge King David # 100 Comedy Show, Dorchester Banquet,1515 E. 154th,

Dolton, IL. 10/24 8PM Chapter Charity # 112 Cancer Fund Raiser 10/24 9PM – 1 AM Chapter Vivian F. Howell Silent Party, TBA 10/31 TBD Chapter Eastern Light # 68 Dance, TBA 10/31 9PM – 1AM Chapter WGM Birthday/Halloween Party, MWPHGL

10/31 7PM Central Lodge/Estella Chapter # 3

Masquerade Ball-Wyndham Hotel, Springfield, IL.

10/31 TBA Lodge East Gate Lodge 100 Year Banquet, TBA 10/31 8AM Chapter Esther LaMar Social Club Spooktacular Win & Wine, TBA 10/31 7PM Chapter/Lodge Estella # 3/Central Lodge # 3-Annual Masquerade Ball, TBA

NOVEMBER 11/6-8 3 days Chapter Imani Cruise to Nassau, Bahamas 11/7 4PM – 12 Heroines Ark of Incense # 60 Casino Trip-Four Winds 11/7 3PM MWPHGL Veterans Day Program 11/7 8PM-12 Lodge Celestial Lodge Bowling Outing, Bluebird 11/7 Lodge Oriental Lodge # 68 Feed & Gifts for the homeless, TBA 11/14 8AM OES Statewide Initiation (MWPHGL) 11/21 Noon OES Fine Arts Guild Annual Classic (TBD) 11/26* 10AM MWPHGL Annual Thanksgiving Community Program 11/28 8AM PHGG, HTA Annual Casino/Shopping Trip (TBA) 11/28 Lodge Eastgate # 94 Fundraiser, TBA 11/28 9PM Lodge Mt. Moriah Lodge Comedy Show/Toy Collection, Post 42, Evanston

DECEMBER 12/5 8AM LLR, PYCH Breakfast (Grand East) 12/5 8AM York Rite Administrative Degree 12/5 10AM PHGG, HTA Administrative Degree (Grand East) 12/8 10AM Lodge Hats & Gloves Give-a-way-Westscott Elementary School 12/12 8AM LHMGC-LOCOP Administrative Degree 12/12 1PM LHMGC-LOCOP Annual Holiday Christmas Dinner 12/12 8AM-10am MAPHGC-HOJ Grand Joshua Christmas Basket Give-a-way) Arabic Temple) 12/12 8PM-12 Lodge Hiram Lodge Annual Holiday Party, TBA 12/18 7PM MAPHGC, HOJ Administration Degree 12/19 10AM – 2PM OES Administrative Degree 12/19 10AM-2pm OES Christmas Dinner 12/25 11-noon PHGC-KT Christmas Observance Service (TBD) 12/20-1-1 TBD TEMPLE CLOSED 12/26* TBA MWPHGL Public Installation (TBD) 12/31 TBA Lodge Mt. Moriah New Year’s Party, Evanston

Organizational Legends

. MWPHGL-Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Illinois

. OES-Eureka Grand Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star

. HRAM-Most Excellent Prince Hall Grand Chapter, Holy Royal Arch Masons

. HOJ-Most Ancient Prince Hall Grand Court, Heroines of Jericho

. RSM-Most Illustrious Prince Hall Grand Council, Royal & Select Masters

. LOCOP=Levi H. Morris Grand Court, Ladies of the Circle of Perfection

. KT-Prince Hall Grand Commandery, Knights Templar

. HTC-Prince Hall Grand Guild, Heroines Templar Crusade

. KYCH-John W. Thompson Jr. Priory # 3, Knight York Cross of Honour

. PYCH-Levi L. Rose Priorate # 1, Princesses York Cross of Honour

. AASR-Illinois Council of Deliberation, Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite

. OGC-Illinois State Grand Assembly, Order of the Golden Circle

. AEAONMS-Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order of the Mystic Shrines

RITUALISTIC/LAW SCHOOL OF INSTRUCTIONS

1st Monday’s MWPHGL Law School 7:30 PM 2nd Monday’s MWPHGL Ritualistic School 7:30 PM 2nd Monday’s HOJ Ritualistic School 7:00 PM 3rd Monday’s HOJ Law School 7:00 PM 4TH Monday’s Guild School (See Printed Schedule) 6:30 PM 3rd Tuesday’s LOCOP Ritualistic/Law School 7:00 PM 2nd Wednesday’s OES Law School 7: 00PM 1st, 3rd, 4th Wednesday’s OES School of Instructions 7:00PM 3rd Thursday MWPHGL Leadership Class 7:30 PM 3rd Saturday’s York Rite Schools 10AM

SUBORDINATE 2020 CALENDAR DATES

January OES Chapter Openings LOCOP Court Openings

HTC,KTA Guild Openings

February HOJ Court Openings

ILLINOIS HEADS OF HOUSES 2019 – 2020

Most Worshipful Brother, Aubrey K. Barlow, Grand Master, Prince Hall Masons, State of Illinois Sister Zandra A. Prince, Worthy Grand Matron, Eureka Grand Chapter, OES, State of Illinois, PHA Brother Keith Roach Sr., Worthy Grand Patron, Eureka Grand Chapter, OES, State of Illinois, PHA Most Excellent Companion David Fields, Most Excellent Grand High Priest Most Excellent Prince Hall Grand Chapter, Holy Royal Arch Masons, State of Illinois Heroine Brenda Williams, Most Ancient Grand Matron, Most Ancient Prince Hall Grand Court, Heroines of Jericho, State of Illinois & Jurisdiction Companion Louis E. Greene Jr., Most Worthy Grand Joshua, Most Ancient Prince Hall Grand Court,, Heroines of Jericho, State of Illinois & Jurisdiction Most Illustrious Companion, James R. Jones, II, Grand Thrice Illustrious Master, Most Illustrious Prince Hall, Grand Council, Royal & Select Masters, State of Illinois Royal Matron Julia Lynn Cooper, Royal Grand Perfect Matron Levi H. Morris Grand Court, Ladies of the Circle of Perfection, State of Illinois Illustrious Companion Guardian, Cordale Brown, Royal Grand Chief Advisor Levi H. Morris Grand Court, Ladies of the Circle of Perfection, State of Illinois Right Eminent Sir Ron Wilson, Right Eminent Grand Commander Prince Hall Grand Commandery, Knights Templar – PHA, IL Jurisdiction Princess Jeanette D. Gary, Most Noble Grand Princess Captain, Prince Hall Grand Guild, Heroines Templar Crusade, Knights Templar Affiliation, State of Illinois Sir Knight Joe Watt, Sir Knight Grand Royal Advisor, Prince Hall Grand Guild, Heroines Templar Crusade, Knights Templar Affiliation, State of Illinois Knight Gordan Brewer, Eminent Prior, John W. Thompson Jr. Priory #3 Knight York Cross of Honour, State of Illinois Princess Evelyn Brownlee-Flowers, Regal Prioress, Levi L. Rose Priorate Court # 1 Princess York Cross of Honour, State of Illinois and Jurisdiction Knight Freddie L. Morris Jr., Knight Advisor, Levi L. Rose Priorate Court #1 Princess York Cross of Honour, State of Illinois and Jurisdiction Melvin Frierson 33°, SGIG, Deputy of the Orient of Illinois Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite of, Free Masonry, Northern Jurisdiction, Orient of Illinois Loyal Lady Vera Small, State Grand Loyal Lady Ruler, Illinois State Grand Assembly, Order of the Golden Circle, PHA

Noble William D. Baldwin Sr., Imperial Deputy Of the Desert of Illinois Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine Inc.

Daughter Rochelle Reed, Imperial Deputy for the Desert of Illinois, Imperial Court