School of Instruction - Open Book Schedule

Brethren, the following is the Open Book - School of Instruction schedule for 2022. You must have and present to the District Instructor your current Masonic dues card to check out one of the Masonic books. Contact R:.H:. Jeremy Leslie at glenn.leslie79@yahoo.com with any questions.

Lakeland Lodge No. 91 - February 16th, and April 27th from 6:00pm to 9:00pm
(The Lakeland Masonic Temple is located at 505 North Massachusetts Avenue in Lakeland)

Sebring Lodge No. 249 - January 22nd, March 12th and May 21th from 8:00am to 11:00am
(The Sebring Masonic Temple is located at 1809 Home Avenue in Sebring).

Lake Wales Lodge No. 242 Fish Fry

Lake Wales Lodge No. 242 will be holding its next fish fry on Saturday December 11th from 4:30pm to 7:00pm. The lodge is located at 660 South 9th Street in Lake Wales.

The Menu includes a fresh catfish filets and a choice of Swai, French Fries, Cole Slaw, Baked Beans (with or without Jalapeno), Cheese Grits, Hush Puppies (with or without Jalapeno), a drink (Coffee or Ice Tea) and the choice of a desert. Eat-in and take-out will be available. Fried Chicken Strips are available with advance notice only.

The Cost is $12.00 per person

Please direct questions to R:W:. Wendell Farrow, (863) 287-0493.

Sponsored by Lake Wales Lodge No. 242, 214 Sunshine Dr., Lake Wales, Florida 33859-8742 (Please note this is NOT the address of the lodge).   Telephone: 1-863-528-6191.

Florida Registration, CH65886. A copy of our official charity registration may be obtained by calling the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services at 1-800-435-7362 or visit Florida Charity Registration site at FDAC.gov. Registration does not imply endorsement, approval or recommendation by the State of Florida government nor the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.

21st Masonic District Lodges Installation of Officers

The following is a list of installation of officers for lodges in the 21st Masonic District.

Installations shown with a green ● is open to Freemasons and to the general public.
Installations shown with a red ● is a closed installation and is open only to Master Masons.
Installations shown with a black ● are dates to be announced.

For further information about a lodge click on the lodge name to go to their information page.

● Poinciana Lodge No. 227 - Monday December 27th, Meal 6:00pm | Installation 7:00pm
● Sebring Lodge No. 249 - Monday December 27th, Meal 6:00pm | Installation 7:00pm
● Kathleen Lodge No. 338 - Tuesday December 28th, Meal 6:00pm | Installation 7:00pm
● Placid Lodge No. 282 - January 4th, Meal 6:00pm and Installation To Follow
● Corinthian Lodge No. 191 - Meal 6:30pm | Installation 7:30pm
● Lakeland Lodge No. 91 - Friday January 7th, Meal 6:00pm | Installation 7:00pm
● Haines City Lodge No. 219 - Saturday January 8th, Installation 9:00am, Meal To Follow
● Lake Wales Lodge No. 242 - Saturday January 8th, Meal 6:00pm | Installation 7:00pm
● Wauchula Lodge No. 17 -Saturday January 15th, Meal 3:00pm | Installation 4:00pm
● Winter Haven Lodge No. 186 - Satuday January 15th, Meal 8:00am | Installation 9:00am
● Tuscan Lodge No. 6 - Thursday January 27th, Meal 6:00pm | Installation 7:00pm
● Fort Meade Lodge No. 160 -
● Frostproof Lodge No. 229 - 
● Travelers Lodge No. 390 -

If you have any questions please email Bro. Rick Schwarz at office@21stmasonicdistrict.com.

To All Of Our Jewish Masonic Brethren and their families

Lodges Upcoming Stated Communication Changes For December

Because of the upcoming Christmas and New Years holidays some lodges in the 21st Masonic District have modified their Stated Communications for the month of December. Some lodges have opted to go dark and some have opted not to go dark. Please see the below for lodge status. This information will be updated as received. If you have any questions please email office@21stmasonicdistrict.com.

Fraternally,
Bro. Rick Schwarz, IT and Social Media Adminstrator, 21st Masonic District

● Corinthian Lodge No. 191 - Stated Communication Dec. 4th and 18th.
● Fort Meade Lodge No.  160 - Stated Communication Dec. 7th and 21st
● Frostproof Lodge No. 229 - Stated Communication Dec. 7th and the 21st
● Haines City Lodge No. 219 - Stated Communication Dec. 13th | Dark Dec. 27th
● Kathleen Lodge No. 338 - Stated Communication Dec. 7th and Dec. 21

● Lake Wales Lodge No. 242 - Stated Communication, Dec. 11th | Dark Dec. 27th
● Lakeland Lodge No. 91 - Stated Communication Dec. 13th | Dark Dec. 27th
● Placid Lodge No. 262 -  Information is forthcoming

● Poinciana Lodge No. 227 -  Stated Communication Dec. 6th and Dec. 20th
● Sebring Lodge No. 249 - Stated Communication Dec. 8th | Dark Dec. 23rd

● Travelers Lodge No. 390 -  Information is forthcoming

● Tuscan Lodge No. 6 - Stated Communication Dec 9th | Dark Dec. 23rd
● Wauchula Lodge No. 17 -  Information is forthcoming
● Winter Haven Lodge No. 186 -  Information is forthcoming

Wauchula Lodge No. 17 Entered Apprentice Degree

Wauchula Lodge No. 17 will be holding an Entered Apprentice degree on Monday December 6th with dinner at 6:30pm and the degree work to follow at 7:30pm as a Special Called Communication.

Wauchula Masonic Temple is located at 118 West Main Street in Wauchula. If you have ant further questions please contact Ean Eddy, Lodge Secretary at ean@hardeemail.com.

From The 21st Masonic District Family To Your Family

On behalf of all of the Masonic lodges, the Worshipful Masters, Wardens and Brethren here in the
21st Masonic District we wish to extend to you and your family a very Happy Thanksgiving.

Fraternally,
R:.W:. C. Pearce Dreadin, District Deputy Grand Master, 21st Masonic District
Bro. Rick Schwarz, Website Administrator and IT Manager, 21st Masonic District