Ohio
Ohio Council of Deliberation
George A. Seabeck, 33°
150 Springside Dr., Suite B-210
Akron, OH 44333
+1 330-666-8443
[email protected]Ohio Grand Lodge
1 Masonic Drive
Springfield, OH 45504
+1 800-292-6092
[email protected] https://www.freemason.com/Valleys of Ohio
State Leadership
Deputy/Actives
- Ill. Douglas N. Kaylor, 33° - Deputy
- Ill. James F. Easterling, 33° - Active
- Ill. Donald R. Heldman, 33° - Active
- Ill. Michael Todd McIntosh, 33° - Active
- Ill. Elbridge H. Brewer, 33° - Active
- Ill. Philip R. Elliott, Jr., 33° - Active
Deputy's Representatives
- Ill. Edsel F. Emery, 33° - Steubenville
- Ill. Trent T. Dominique, 33° - Toledo
- Ill. Johnny J. Kuhn, 33° - Gallipolis
- Ill. Rick Schau, 33° - The Firelands
- Ill. Frank L. Sekeres, 33° - Canton
- Ill. Martin R. Woodworth, 33° - Cleveland
COD Officers
- Ill. Douglas N. Kaylor, 33° - Commander-in-Chief
- Ill. Neil M. Smalley, 33° - Commander-in-Chief, Emeritus
- Ill. William R. Powers, 33°- Commander-in-Chief, Emeritus
- Ill. Philip R. Elliott, Jr., 33° - First Lieutenant Commander
- Ill. Elbridge H. Brewer, 33° - Second Lieutenant Commander
- Ill. D. Richard Heldman, 33° - Minister of State
- Ill. M. Todd McIntosh, 33° - Chancellor
- Ill. James F. Easterling, Jr., 33° - Master of Ceremonies
- Ill. J. Randolph Clark, 33° - Prior
- Ill. Ronald L. Connelly, 33° - Treasurer
- Ill. George A. Seabeck, 33° - Secretary
- Ill. Eric R. Schau, 33° - Hospitaler
- Ill. Frank L. Sekeres, 33° - Seneschal
- Ill. Edsel F. Emery, 33° - Standard Bearer
- Ill. Johnny J. Kuhn, 33° - Guard
- Ill. Trent T. Dominique, 33° - Sentinel
Begin Your Journey to 32°
Delve deeper into the core values of Freemasonry by joining the 32° Scottish Rite.
You will be part of a network of Brothers who seek to be the best version of themselves, find a deeper sense of purpose, and be of service to the world and our fellow man.
Our core values -- Integrity, Justice, Service to Humanity, Toleration, Reverence for God, and Devotion to Country -- unite us in our quest to become better men and better Masons.
Announcements
Scottish Rite NMJ Virtual Reunions Announced!
For the first time ever, the Scottish Rite, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction is inviting candidates to join our Brotherhood through the experience of a Virtual Reunion! Start your journey to the 32° through this unique, meaningful, and convenient online event.
All current members are invited to take part too! It is a great opportunity to welcome new Brothers, see degrees you may have missed, and interact with others from across our 15-state jurisdiction.
Our virtual theater doors swing open on October 24 at 9am, October 29 at 7pm, and November 14 at 9am. Register today!
Degree Dates & Events
The Firelands
October 27th, 2020 at 6:00pm
- 4° - Digital
- 9° - Live
Gibson Lodge #301 ~ 34 Pleasant Street, Wakeman, Ohio 44889 ~ This venue is handicap accessable. ~ 6:00 p.m.Registration opens ~ 6:30 4th Degree (digital) ~ 7:30 9th Degree (Table format) ~ Dress: Coat, tie, cap & any awarded jewels
Canton
October 30th, 2020 at 7:00pm
- 4° - Live
- 17° - Digital
836 Market Ave., N, Canton, OH 44702
Canton
October 31st, 2020 at 8:00am
- 32° - Live
- 12° 15° 23° 24° 29° - Digital
836 Market Ave., N, Canton, OH 44702 ~ Fall Reunion
The Firelands
October 31st, 2020 at 9:00am
- 4° - Digital
- 9° - Live
Galion Lodge #414 ~ 1252 State Route 598, Galion, Ohio 44833 ~ This venue is handicap accessable. ~ 9:00 a.m. Registration opens ~ 9:30 a.m. 4th Degree (digital) ~ 10:30 a.m. 9th Degree (Table format) ~ Dress: Coat, tie, cap & any awarded jewels.
Cincinnati
November 7th, 2020 at 9:30am
- 14° 32° - Live
Cincinnati Masonic Center ~ 317 E. Fifth St., Cincinnati, OH 45202 ~ These degrees are for candidates and essential cast and crew only due to Covid-19 space restrictions
The Firelands
November 8th, 2020 at 3:30pm
- 32° - Live
Sandusky Masonic Temple 304 Wayne St. Sandusky, Ohio 44870 ~ 3:30 Building Opens ~ 4:30 Registration Opens ~ 5:30 Dinner ~ 6:30 32nd Degree ~ Building is handicap accessible
Cambridge
November 14th, 2020 at 8:30am
- 4° 14° 15° 18° 32° - Live
Valley of Cambridge A.A.S.R. Auditorium ~ 941 Wheeling Ave. Cambridge, Ohio 43725
Columbus
November 14th, 2020 at 9:00am
- 4° 12° 22° 31° 32° - Digital
Villa Milano Banquet & Conference Center ~ 1630 Schrock Road, Columbus, OH 43229 ~ Registration opens at 8:00 AM ~ Reunion opens at 8:30 AM ~ 32nd Degree will start at 10:30 AM followed by a free lunch provided by the Valley. Reservations required. Max capacity of 225
Dayton
November 14th, 2020 at 9:00am
- 32° - Live
Dayton Masonic Center ~ 525 W. Riverview Ave, Dayton, OH 45405 ~ Attendance is limited to cast and candidates for the 32nd Degree only.
Steubenville
November 17th, 2020 at 7:00pm
- 32° - Live
- 32° - Digital
IBEW Hall ~ 626 N. 4th Street Steubenville, Ohio 43952 ~ The Valley of Steubenville will portray the 32nd degree in a combination live/video format
Toledo
November 21st, 2020 at 9:00am
- 32° - Digital
Wood County Masonic Lodge ~ 159 N Main St Bowling Green, OH ~ The 32° will be presented in the Digital Format for only those who have not yet received it. There will be a minimum number of officers present with just the Candidates for the 32°. Masks will be required.
Cincinnati
January 23rd, 2021 at 9:00am
- 4° 27° - Live
J.B. Covert Lodge #437 ~ 848 Clough Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45245 ~ The Valley will be starting the On the Road Degree Days again after the first of the year (COVid19 Mandates in place).
Fort Wayne
April 17th, 2021
- 4° - Reunion
Defiance, OH ~ Spring Joint Reunion with the Valley of Toledo & Fort Wayne ~ Degrees TBD ~ More details coming soon!
