Announcements

Initiation – 1 December 2018

The Worshipful Master, VWBro. Jonny Henke, is pleased to Summon and Invite all members of North Sea Armed Forces Lodge #829 and all Brethren from duly Recognized and Constituted Lodges under the United Grand Lodges of Germany (VGLvD) or regular and accredited Lodges under the jurisdiction of other Grand Lodges, to attend a Degree Work on the Entered Apprentice Degree of Masonry scheduled to be convened at the Concordenhaus, located at Hinter der Holzpforte 2, Bremen, on December 1, 2018, at 16:00 hrs. The purpose of this Communication is:

  • To Initiate Candidates on the Entered Apprentice Degree of Masonry
  • To conduct any business which may be presented in due form to the Lodge.

Further, all Brethren are invited to attend an informal Festive Board following the Degree Work, for which reservations through the Bro. Junior Warden, Bro. Secretary or the Contact Form are requested in good time.


Degree Work – 10 November 2018

The Worshipful Master, VWBro. Jonny Henke, is pleased to Summon all members of North Sea Armed Forces Lodge #829 and Invite all Brethren from duly Recognized and Constituted Lodges under the United Grand Lodges of Germany (VGLvD) or regular and accredited Lodges under the jurisdiction of other Grand Lodges, to attend a Degree Work on the Fellow Craft Degree of Masonry scheduled to be convened at the Concordenhaus, located at Hinter der Holzpforte 2, Bremen, on November 10, 2018, at 16:00 hrs. The purpose of this Communication is:

  • To conduct a Proficiency for an Entered Apprentice Candidate for the Fellow Craft Degree
  • To Pass a suitable Candidate into the Fellow Craft Degree subject to Proficiency
  • To conduct any business which may be presented in due form to the Lodge.

An evening meal after the Degree Work is planned, for which prior registration is required either through the Bro. Junior Warden, the Bro. Secretary, or the Contact Form on this site.


Degree Work – 6 October 2018

The Worshipful Master, VWBro. Jonny Henke, is pleased to Summon all members of North Sea Armed Forces Lodge #829 and Invite all Brethren from duly Recognized and Constituted Lodges under the United Grand Lodges of Germany (VGLvD) or regular and accredited Lodges under the jurisdiction of other Grand Lodges, to attend a Degree Work on the Entered Apprentice Degree of Masonry scheduled to be convened at the Concordenhaus, located at Hinter der Holzpforte 2, Bremen, on October 6, 2018, at 16:00 hrs. The purpose of this Communication is:

  • To conduct a Ballot for Candidates who have Petitioned the Lodge
  • To conduct any business which may be presented in due form to the Lodge.

An informal gathering after the Degree Work is planned, for which no prior registration is required.


Installation Work – Saturday, 1 September 2018

The Worshipful Master, WBro. Urs Beckmann, is pleased to Summon all members of North Sea Armed Forces Lodge #829 and Invite all Brethren from duly Recognized and Constituted Lodges under the United Grand Lodges of Germany (VGLvD) or regular and accredited Lodges under the jurisdiction of other Grand Lodges, to attend a Degree Work on the Entered Apprentice Degree of Masonry, scheduled to be convened at the Concordenhaus, located at Hinter der Holzpforte 2, Bremen, on September 1, 2018, at 16:00 hrs. The purpose of this Communication is:

  • To conduct the Second Reading of Amendments to the Lodge Bylaws
  • To Install the new Master and Lodge Officials for the Masonic Year 2018 – 2019
  • To conduct any business which may be presented in due form to the Lodge.

Further, all Brethren are invited to attend an informal Festive Board following the Degree Work, details of which will be sent out at a later date, for which reservations through the Bro. Secretary are requested in good time.


Jim Morton Memorial Dinner

Dear Brethren and interested Guests,

you are cordially invited to attend the Annual Jim Morton Memorial Dinner to be held at the United Seamen’s Service Club, Fritz-Reuter-Straße 18, 27576 Bremerhaven, at 18:30 on 31 May 2018.

This dinner is to preserve and celebrate the memory of our brother WBro. James A. Morton, who was Master of the North Sea Armed Forces Lodge in 1977, 1982, 1991 and 2002, and who preserved the Lodge until it was brought back to life in 2011.


Initiation – Saturday, 2 June 2018

The Worshipful Master, WBro. Urs Beckmann, is pleased to Summon and Invite all members of North Sea Armed Forces Lodge #829 and all Brethren from duly Recognized and Constituted Lodges under the United Grand Lodges of Germany (VGLvD) or regular and accredited Lodges under the jurisdiction of other Grand Lodges, to attend a Degree Work on the Entered Apprentice Degree of Masonry scheduled to be convened at the Concordenhaus, located at Hinter der Holzpforte 2, Bremen, on June 2, 2018, at 16:00 hrs. The purpose of this Communication is:

  • To Initiate Candidates on the Entered Apprentice Degree of Masonry
  • To conduct a First Reading of Proposals to Changes to the Lodge Bylaws
  • To conduct any business which may be presented in due form to the Lodge.

Further, all Brethren are invited to attend an informal Festive Board following the Degree Work, for which reservations through the Bro. Secretary are requested in good time.


Degree Work – Saturday, 2 June 2018

The Worshipful Master, WBro. Urs Beckmann, is pleased to Summon all members of North Sea Armed Forces Lodge #829 and Invite all Brethren from duly Recognized and Constituted Lodges under the United Grand Lodges of Germany (VGLvD) or regular and accredited Lodges under the jurisdiction of other Grand Lodges, to attend a Degree Work on the Entered Apprentice Degree of Masonry, scheduled to be convened at the Concordenhaus, located at Hinter der Holzpforte 2, Bremen, on June 2, 2018, at 16:00 hrs. The purpose of this Communication is:

  • To Initiate worthy Candidates into the Entered Apprentice Degree
  • To ballot upon a worthy Candidate, should all paperwork be presented
  • To hold a First Reading of Amendments to the Lodge Bylaws
  • To conduct any business which may be presented in due form to the Lodge.

Further, all Brethren are invited to attend an informal Festive Board following the Degree Work, details of which will be sent out at a later date, for which reservations through the Bro. Secretary are requested in good time.


Annual Meeting – Saturday, 5 May 2018

The Worshipful Master, WBro. Urs Beckmann, is pleased to Summon all members of North Sea Armed Forces Lodge #829 and Invite all Brethren from duly Recognized and Constituted Lodges under the United Grand Lodges of Germany (VGLvD) or regular and accredited Lodges under the jurisdiction of other Grand Lodges, to attend a Degree Work on the Entered Apprentice Degree of Masonry, scheduled to be convened at the Concordenhaus, located at Hinter der Holzpforte 2, Bremen, on May 5, 2018, at 16:00 hrs. The purpose of this Communication is:

  • To select and elect a new Worshipful Master for the year 2018 / 2019
  • To select and elect new Officers for the year 2018 / 2019
  • To select and appoint new Officers for the year 2018 / 2019
  • To conduct ballots over Candidates
  • To conduct any business which may be presented in due form to the Lodge.

Further, all Brethren are invited to attend an informal Festive Board following the Degree Work, for which reservations through the Bro. Secretary are requested in good time.


Degree Work – 7 April 2018

The Worshipful Master, WBro. Urs Beckmann, is pleased to Summon all members of North Sea Armed Forces Lodge #829 and Invite all Brethren from duly Recognized and Constituted Lodges under the United Grand Lodges of Germany (VGLvD) or regular and accredited Lodges under the jurisdiction of other Grand Lodges, to attend a Degree Work on the Entered Apprentice Degree of Masonry, scheduled to be convened at the Concordenhaus, located at Hinter der Holzpforte 2, Bremen, on April 7, 2018, at 16:00 hrs. The purpose of this Communication is:

  • To conduct a Ballot over membership proposals
  • To prepare for the Annual Communication of the ACGL
  • To prepare for the Annual Communication of this Lodge
  • To conduct any business which may be presented in due form to the Lodge.

Further, all Brethren are invited to attend an informal Festive Board following the Degree Work, for which reservations through the Bro. Secretary are requested in good time.


Degree Work – 3 March 2018

The Worshipful Master, WBro. Urs Beckmann, is pleased to Invite all members of North Sea Armed Forces Lodge #829 and all Brethren from duly Recognized and Constituted Lodges under the United Grand Lodges of Germany (VGLvD) or regular and accredited Lodges under the jurisdiction of other Grand Lodges, to attend a Degree Work on the Entered Apprentice Degree of Masonry, scheduled to be convened at the Concordenhaus, located at Hinter der Holzpforte 2, Bremen, on March 3, 2018, at 16:00 hrs. The purpose of this Communication is:

  • To conduct Masonic Education
  • To conduct any business which may be presented in due form to the Lodge.

Further, all Brethren are invited to attend an informal Festive Board following the Degree Work, for which reservations through the Bro. Secretary are requested in good time.