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My brothers,

I hope everyone is taking time to relax and recharge this summer before we resume regular meetings in September. D5 has been busy this summer and we still have even more ahead of us. I hope to see each of you at these events as your schedules permit.

LOOKING FORWARD

1 August: Grand Lodge Budget Sessions
As voting members, only the principal officers are required to attend. All others are optional. There will be a vote on whether to pass a budget that leaves the GL in Colorado Springs or move it to Denver. If you would like to share your opinion with one of the WM or Wardens who will be voting, please contact them directly

LOCATION: Grand Lodge Building (3700 Panorama Dr., Colorado Springs)
ATTENDANCE: MM only
ATTIRE: Business
RSVP: None needed

5 August: Social: Visit to Lumen Artis #199
Lumen Artis is one of the newer and younger lodges in Colorado, and was established to renew an interest in providing Masonic education to the state. In this visit, our own SS Max will be providing education on “The Grand Orient-ation of American Freemasonry.”

LOCATION: 7 PM at Lumen Artis #199 (414 Main St., Unit D, Windsor, CO)
ATTENDANCE: FC and above
ATTIRE: Business
RSVP: None needed

6 August: Social: Courtesy Work by Nevada #4
Please join us in supporting Br. Rosen as Nevada #4 puts on courtesy work to pass him to the degree of a Fellowcraft.

LOCATION: Dinner at 6PM, degree begins at 7PM at the Welton St. building.
ATTENDANCE: FC and above
ATTIRE: Business
RSVP: WB Jim Weekes

8 August: Ghost Town Raising #2
Nevada Lodge #4 is hosting a second Ghost Town Raising this summer and Br. Lawrence is scheduled to receive his MM degree this day.

LOCATION: Time TBD at Nevada Lodge #4 (1043 Nevadaville Rd. Central City)
ATTENDANCE: MM (plus MM candidates)
ATTIRE: Hawaiian shirts, with slacks and shoes.
RSVP: WB Jim Weekes

3 September: Stated Communication (EARLY OPENING)
As we come back to light, we are hosting a special presentation of the blue lodge funeral service and the Rose Croix funeral service after dinner in memory of our dearly departed Charles Curtis Robinson, II.

LOCATION: Early opening at 5:30 PM at the Welton St. building, followed by dinner at 6:30, and an open meeting at 7:30 for the two funeral services.
ATTENDANCE: EA and above for the early opening at 5:30 PM, open to the public for the funeral services at 7:30 PM.
ATTIRE: Business
RSVP: JW Conner. This is going to be a well-attended event, so please make sure to RSVP with JW Conner to ensure you have a plate for dinner.

17 September: Stated Communication
Bro. Canfield is returning to give his FC proficiency and potentially receive his MM degree.