SESSION: "JOYFUL SYMPHONY" THEME: HARMONY AND SERVICE MOTTO: SERVE THE LORD WITH GLADNESS! AIM: HARMONY WITHIN AND SERVICE WITHOUT WATCHWORDS: JOY - JESUS FIRST - OTHERS SECOND - YOURSELF LAST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FROG - FULLY RELY ON GOD EMBLEMS: LYRE, FLAG, SHEAF SYMBOLS: PIANOS, CAROUSELS, SNOWGLOBES, BELLS FUN SYMBOLS: . . . WGM's - MUSICAL TOYS, FROGS . . . WGP's - BULLDOG (English) FLOWERS: ROSE, IRIS, LILY COLORS: PURPLE, GREEN, FUCHSIA, YELLOW BIRDS: WGM'S HUMMINGBIRD . . . . . . WGP's - EAGLE WORTHY GRAND MATRON'S SCRIPTURER: (PSALM 100:1,2) MAKE A JOYFUL NOISE UNTO THE LORD, ALL YE LANDS. SERVE THE LORD WITH GLADNESS: COME BEFORE HIS PRESENCE WITH SINGING WORTHY GRAND PATRON'S SCRIPTURER: (II CORINTHIANS 4:8) WE ARE PRESSED ON EVERY SIDE BY TROUBLES, BUT WE ARE NOT CRUSHED AND BROKEN. WE ARE PERPLEXED, BUT WE DON'T GIVE UP AND QUIT. (JOSHUA 1:9) BE STRONG AND COURAGEOUS. DO NOT BE TERRIFIED; DO NOT BE DISCOURAGED, FOR THE LORD YOUR GOD WILL BE WITH YOU WHEREVER YOU GO. OPENING ODE: "JOYFUL, JOYFUL, WE ADORE THEE" CLOSING ODE: "JOY TO THE WORLD " HONOR STATIONS: ORGANIST - MELODY OF HARMONY MARSHAL - MELODY OF PATRIOTISM RUTH - MELODY OF CONSTANCY CHOIR: JOYFUL SINGERS GRAND OFFICERS: ORCHESTRA SPOUSES OF THE GRAND OFFICERS: TREBLE CLEFS Past Grand Matrons and Past Grand Patrons: HUMMINGBIRDS Worthy Matrons and Worthy Patrons of Subordinate Chapters: MUSIC NOTES WORTHY GRAND MATRON'S SONGS: CLASSICAL MUSIC CHRISTMAS SONGS MOONLINGT SONATA EDEL WEISS SOUND OF MUSIC FROM A DISTANCE I CAN ONLY IMAGINE YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE YOU RAISE ME UP MY FAVORITE THINGS THE PRAYER IN THIS VERY ROOM HE WIND BENEATH MY WINGS WORTHY GRAND PATRON'S SONGS: SOUTHERN GOSPEL (UPBEAT) BLUEGRASS AND BLUEGRASS GOSPEL (UPBEAT) BEULAH LAND LIGHTHOUSE ALL GAVE SOME (BILLY RAY CYRUS) SPECIAL NIGHTS: Obligation Night - 1st Meeting Night Of The Year Friendship Night Masonic Night Founders Honor Night for Grand Chapter Honor Stations PROJECTS: ALL SPONSORED PROJECTS OF ARKANSAS GRAND CHAPTER AND GENERAL GRAND CHAPTER APPROVED BY ARKANSAS GRAND CHAPTER WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON ESTARL AND SCOTTISH RITE LEARNING CENTER. ESTARL - sale of calendars SCOTTISH RITE LEARNING CENTERS - sale of jewelry SERVICE PROJECT: COMMUNITY SHELTER, NURSING HOME, SCHOOL 2009 TRIP: MULTI-STATE/GRAND CANYON OCTOBER 31 - NOVEMBER 6, 2009 GENERAL GRAND CHAPTER - TULSA, OKLAHOMA TRAVEL CLUB - HOPPERS TRAVEL CLUB REQUIREMENTS: 1. ATTEND A DEPUTY GRAND LECTURER VISIT IN YOUR DISTRICT. 2. ATTEND A PROFICIENCY SCHOOL IN ITS ENTIRETY. 3. ATTEND THREE FRIENDSHIP NIGHTS (other than your own) 4. ATTEND FOUR OFFICIAL VISITS OF THE WORTHY GRAND MATRON. 5. ATTEND AN INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS. (Other than your own). 6. ATTEND A MEETING OF EACH CHAPTER IN YOUR DISTRICT. (unless it meets on the same night as your chapter or lodge).