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2018 Annual Meeting:
February 25,
2018, Sunday - Annual Meeting (updated 1-22-2018)
Location:
Geo.Washington Masonic National Memorial Building, Shooters' Hill, Alexandria, Virginia (2018
Meeting Room: North Lodge Room
Times:
GWMNM Building opens daily 9AM-5PM now. The optional hour tour of upper floors
& tower costs $10/person, and begins at 9:30AM or 11:00AM if you wish to also attend the GWMSC meeting. Probably
the meeting & M.P. conferral will end in time for the 4:00PM tour.
1:30-2:00PM Review
Covers, Assemble & Socialize
2:00-4:15PM Meeting,
including conferral of Master of Philately
4:45PM Reassemble
at Joe Theismann's Restaurant, at foot of shooter's hill across from Metro Station. 1800
Diagonal Road, Alexandria, VA 22314, phone: 703-739-0777
5:30PM GWMSC Annual Dinner
Ladies/Guests invited;
Dutch Treat Dinner from Menu
Dinner
Speaker: Bro. Walter
Benesch Topic: Grand Lodge of England's 300th Anniversary, October
31, 2017 - See "President's Message" tab
If you have not received the
Master of Philately from the GWMSC, you may receive it with the others planning to attend. Please notify/reserve
in advance with Brother Allen so we'll have your M.P. Certificate for you at this meeting.
For a Life Membership Application, see above Membership
link/tab button. Membership Applications
will be balloted upon at each meeting, and require a completed application, payment of the $20.00 Life Membership fee, and
evidence of current membership in a recognized blue lodge (photocopy of 2018 Blue Lodge dues card, or letter from the
Lodge Secretary on Lodge letterhead from a recognized Lodge).
GWMNM address: 101 Callahan Drive, Alexandria, VA 703-683-2007
Some Hotels Near Masonic Memorial (updated 1/17/11):
Embassy Suites-Alexandria 703-684-5900 800-EMBASSY (0.4 mi)
Hampton Inn-Old Town, 1616 King St 703-299-9900 800-HAMPTON (0.4 mi)
Hilton-Alexandria Old Town, 1767 King St. 703-837-0440 800-916-2221 (0.3 mi)
Residence Inn Alexandria
Old Town, 1456 Duke Street 703-548-5474 888 236-2427 (0.6 mi)
Residence
Inn Alexandria at Carlyle; 2345 Mill Road 703-549-1155 888 236-2427 (0.7 mi)
Westin-Alexandria
400 Courthouse Square, 703-253-8600 866-716-8117 (0.8 mi)
Some more distant Hotels:
Courtyard
Inn Alexandria 2700 Eisenhower Ave, 703-329-2323 800-321-2211 (1.1 mi)
Springhill
Suites Alex.Tech.Center 2950 Eisenhower
Ave, 703-317-0013 888 236-2427 (1.1 mi) Open 3/11
Holiday
Inn SW-Eisenhower Metro 703-960-3400 800-HOLIDAY (1.7 mi)
Holiday Inn-Alex.Historic District 625 First St 703-548-6300 800-HOLIDAY (2.0
mi) ----------------------------------
Questions: Contact
John R. Allen, Secretary & Past President-GWMSC;
2831 Swanhurst Drive;
Midlothian, VA 23113-2278
G W Masonic Natl Memorial site
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Summer/Fall 2018 Meeting (if held)
GWMSC
2018 BALPEX meeting
(at Baltimore Philatelic Exhibition).
Date: Saturday, September
1, 2018
Labor Day weekend.
Room: Salon TBA
(1:00-2:00PM)
1:00
PM : Assemble, Trade Covers, & socialize.
1:00
PM: Meeting ("Call to Order")
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Meeting
Meeting Room: Salon TBA
1:00-2:00PM
The room will be available from 1:00PM-2:00PM
only, with the Meeting at 1:00PM.
Speaker: TBA
Topic: TBA
Location:
Baltimore Hunt
Valley Inn (Wyndham)
245 Shawan Road
Hunt
Valley, Maryland 21031
I-83
at Shawan Road (Exit 20)
Phone: 1-410-785-7000
Free Parking for all. Use "BALPEX" for Special Room Rate, if staying over.
North
of the Baltimore Beltway on I-83 toward York, PA.
See Map
and Link to BALPEX web site below.
Admission
fee not required to attend GWMSC meeting only!
Friday, August 31: 10 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, September
1: 10 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, September 2*: 10 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
* Senior Citizen's admission is free on Sunday.
Labor
Day, Monday September 3, 2018.
Note the "Saturday meeting" day at BALPEX! -----------------------------------
Links for BALPEX Meeting,
Saturday 9/01/2018:
Baltimore Hunt Valley Inn (Wyndham) web site
Link to BALPEX Show web site.
Photos of 2004 Annual Meeting at G W Masonic National Memorial: Click on "Photos" link at top of page, and be sure to link to the 2nd Photo page from
the first photo page.
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