VALLEY NEWS FEBRUARY 2012

SPRING REUNION ANOTHER SUCCESS

The Robert Kachelhofer Sr. Spring Reunion was held on March 17th. Among the newly made 32nd degree Scottish Rite Masons is the master of Helion Lodge for 2011-2012, Brother Ed Kachelhofer. Director of Work Honorable Brother Mike Feld reports that exemplary work was done by relative newcomers Roland Bowers, Jason Griffin, Dana Hayes, Bruce Neimeyer, and Wayne Thrasher. Also stepping up were Honorable Brother John Peak and Tobin Morgan. They should be congratulated and thanked for their zeal and spirit.


CHICKEN COOK'N' FUNDRAISER APPROACHES

Honorable Brother Dr. Charles Brown is heading the committee to raise funds for the Dyslexia Foundation for 2012.


KNIGHTS of SAINT ANDREW GATHER FOR DINNER

A social event was called by 1st Knight Sir Ray Sheely, and arranged by Knight of Merriment, Sir George Lewis. The dinner was on Saturday, Fabruary 18th, at "Mi Casa" Mexican Restaurant in Madison. The event was attended by:
* Knight Emeritus Sir Jerry Burfitt and his wife Sam
* Knight Emeritus Sir Mike Feld, his wife Jenny, and their children, Ivy and Jasmine.
* Knight Emeritus Sir David Milam
* Knight Grand Councilor Sir Bruce Niemeyer, and his wife Stephanie
* Knight of Merriment Sir George M. Lewis II
* Knight of Regalia Sir Dean L. Lilja
(whose wife Debbie was still in California and unable to attend)
* 1st Knight or the Order Sir Ray Sheely
(whose wife Jennifer was working and unable to attend)
We enjoyed the fellowship, the opportunity to socialize with those family members present, and great food. An open discussion of current and future activities, and Sir Ray thanked those present for their participation.


UPDATED 11FEB2012