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°
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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
Thursday Night at the Rite Returns for Season 2!
On Thursday, January 7, Thursday Night at the Rite makes a triumphant return for Season 2! These will run biweekly and will have a similar look/feel as to last Spring. We encourage you to check the TNR schedule in the member center for updates and hope to see you there!
Degree Dates & Events
Cincinnati
January 23rd, 2021 at 9:00am
- 4° 27° - Cancelled
Please Note This Event Has Been Cancelled.
The Firelands
January 31st, 2021 at 3:30pm
- Event° - Cancelled
Please Note This Event Has Been Cancelled. It Will Be Rescheduled Sometime In June.
The Firelands
February 3rd, 2021 at 7:00pm
- Event° - Special Event
686 C.R. 99 Fremont, Ohio 43420 ~ WEBEX or Brainard Lodge #336 depending on COVID Level~ Valley Board Meeting (if COVID level allows it will be at the lodge otherwise it will be an online meeting)
The Firelands
February 16th, 2021 at 6:00pm
- 5° - Live
1252 State Route 598 Galion, Ohio 44833 ~ 6:00 Registration Opens ~ 6:30 4th Degree ~ 7:30 5th Degree ~ Handicap accessable. Must wear a mask. Do not attend if you do not feel well. Dress, Coat, tie, Hat and jewels received. Check with the secretary the Thursday prior to the event to make sure it is still on.
The Firelands
February 20th, 2021 at 9:00am
- 5° - Live
4172 Heartland Center Rd. Collins, Ohio 44826 ~ 9:00 Registration Opens ~ 9:30 4th Degree ~ 10:30 5th Degree ~ Handicap accessible. Must wear a mask. Do not attend if you do not feel well. Dress, Coat, tie, Hat and jewels received.Check with the secretary the Thursday prior to the event to make sure it is still on.
The Firelands
March 3rd, 2021 at 7:00pm
- Event° - Special Event
113 E. Tiffin St. Fostoria, Ohio 44830 ~ Fostoria Lodge #288 or via WEBEX depending on COVID Level~ Valley Board Meeting (if COVID level allows it will be at the lodge otherwise it will be an online meeting)
The Firelands
March 7th, 2021 at 3:30pm
- Event° - Special Event
545 Cleveland Rd. West Huron, Ohio 44839 ~ Messenberg's Plaza Place ~ RITE ON Social Event (Depending on COVID Level) 4:30 Registration 5:00 Social Hour 6:00 Dinner 6:30 Program Begins 7:30 Program Concludes Dress: Coat, Tie, Cap and any awarded SR jewels
The Firelands
March 11th, 2021 at 6:00pm
- 8° - Live
TBD ~ 6:00 Registration Opens ~ 6:30 4th Degree ~ 7:30 8th Degree ~ Must wear a mask. Do not attend if you do not feel well. Dress, Coat, tie, Hat and jewels received. ~ Check with the secretary the Thursday prior to the event to make sure it is still on.
The Firelands
March 13th, 2021 at 9:00am
- 8° - Live
1108 Castalia Street Bellevue, Ohio 44811 ~ 9:00 Registration Opens ~ 9:30 4th Degree ~ 10:30 8th Degree ~ Handicap accessible. Must wear a mask. Do not attend if you do not feel well. Dress, Coat, tie, Hat and jewels received.Check with the secretary the Thursday prior to the event to make sure it is still on.
Cincinnati
March 20th, 2021 at 10:00am
- 4° - Digital
- 26° - Live
Portsmouth Masonic Temple ~ 602 Chillicothe St. Portsmouth, OH 45662 ~ Registration 10:00 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. - 4th degree at 10:45 a.m., 26th degree at 11:15 a.m., lunch to follow. Check our website at 32masons.com for further information and event updates
The Firelands
March 29th, 2021 at 5:00pm
- Event° - Feast of the Paschal Lamb
251 6th Street Elyria, Ohio 44035 ~ FEAST OF THE PASCHAL LAMB ~ THIS EVENT IS SUBJECT TO COVID LEVEL RESTRICTIONS You mist have a mask. Suit Tie and hat recommended. Handicap Accessable ~ 5:00 Building Opens
Cincinnati
April 17th, 2021 at 8:00am
- 4° 14° 16° 18° 32° - Live
317 E. Fifth St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
The Firelands
April 24th, 2021 at 9:00am
- 4° - Digital
- 14° 26° - Live
179 Washington St. Tiffin, Ohio 44883 ~ SPRING REUNION ~ 9:00 Registration Opens ~ 9:30 4th Degree ~ Handicap accessable. Must wear a mask. Do not attend if you do not feel well. Dress, Coat, tie, Hat and jewels received. ~ Includes a visit to the Ohio Civil War Museum ~ A lunch may be available for $10.00 ~ Check with the secretary the Thursday prior to the event to make sure it is still on.
The Firelands
July 25th, 2021 at 3:00pm
- 4° - Digital
- 15° 19° - Live
1250 Middle Bellville Rd. Mansfield, Ohio 44904 ~ SUMMER REUNION ~ 3:00 Registration Opens ~ 3:30 4th Degree ~ If allowed a lunch will be available for $10.00 ~ Handicap accessable. Must wear a mask. Do not attend if you do not feel well. Dress, Coat, tie, Hat and jewels received. ~ Check with the secretary the Thursday prior to the event to make sure it is still on.
