Reminder!
Maureen D. is our new Bethel Guardian - if you are unable to attend a required event please call Maureen in advance (not the HQ) to request to be excused. If you are unable to attend a required event and do not let the Guardian know prior to the event, you will be considered "absent". Required events are typically noted in Bethel calendars with an asterisk*.
September 4th, 7 pm - Guardian Council Meeting @ John & Sue's
Guardian Council members and line officers are required to attend. This will be our first Guardian Council meeting after the summer, so please be sure to attend!
September 8th, 7pm - Regular Meeting* @ Lodge
Daughters... be sure to get your Ritual out this week and brush up on your part before Monday!
September 13th, 11 am - Car Wash* @ Lodge
We'll be washing cars to raise some funds! Use those funds to pay for Leadership Camp! Bring a friend and earn more!
September 19-21 - Supreme Visit
We will have more details soon regarding a specific time and place - the Supreme Guardian will be visiting and a reception event will be held that we can attend.
September 22nd, 7 pm - Regular Meeting* @ Lodge
We will take signups for Leadership Camp at this meeting, so please bring your calendar (and checkbook if you do not have $ in your account).
Dates for OCTOBER
October 6, 7 pm - Guardian Council Meeting
October 12, 4 pm - Miss Oregon Job's Daughter Pageant @ Wilsonville
October 13, 7 pm - Regular Meeting* @ Lodge
October 17-19 - Leadership Camp
October 25 - Grand Bethel Tea* @ Jennings McCall Center
October 27, 7 pm - Regular Meeting* @ Lodge
Trying to keep everyone up to date with all of the summer activity invitations! This is a "go on your own" event.
This is an invitation from Teri Lynne for an Amaranth fundraiser/Bunco party. Teri Lynne is a past Council member of our Bethel, mom of 2 PHQs, and a Past Worthy Matron of Tigard Orenomah OES.
Bunco Party!
Chehalem Court is having their 3rd annual Bunco Party on Thursday, July 17th at 7:00 pm and you are invited. Please bring all your Court members, spouses, and friends.
This year, the party will be held at Sherwood Lodge. Entry fee: $7.00 – Prizes for first, second, third and Most Buncos and Most losses. ALSO – door prizes just for fun!
Who? Chehalem Court – Fundraiser
What? Bunco! (Light refreshments provided)
When? Starts around 7 p.m.
Where? Sherwood Lodge, 22536 SW Washington St, Sherwood, OR 97140
Questions: Teri Lynne - terilynned [at] yahoo.com
Schedule Overview
Wednesday Ritual team practice (evening)
Thursday Competitions (day), Formal Opening (evening)
Friday Business Meetings (day), Awards Presentation (evening)
Saturday Installation Practices (morning), Grand Bethel Installation (afternoon),
Grand Installation (evening)
Packing List:
Note! If you can’t carry your clothes into the hotel in one trip – you packed too much!
1+ Formal Dresses (we’ll have 4 ceremonies on 3 days) PLUS appropriate undergarments
1 Look-a-like shirt & coordinating skirt (to be worn Friday)
2 Casual outfits (to be worn Thursday/Saturday)
2+ Shoes to go with above outfits
1 Pair of pajamas
1 Swimsuit & flip flops
1 Toiletry Kit – to include toothbrush/toothpaste, shampoo/conditioner, deodorant, hair
products, vitamins, any medications needed, and feminine products.
3+ Underwear/bras (one set must be white or nude)
1 Robe (in a carrying case) PLUS headband, shoes, long white slip, and hosiery
1 Pen & Paper for notes, Line Officers should bring bylaws
$ Money for purchase of selling table items and one lunch
? Jobie jewelry, e.g. charm bracelets, pins, sashes, tiaras, medallions
? Earplugs or eye-mask (if you desire)
Do NOT Bring:
· Skirts or shorts that are shorter than 3” above your knee.
· Any clothing with rips, tears, or holes in it.
· Shirts with inappropriate sayings on them.
· Reading material that is inappropriate for the younger members of our family.
· Valuables or expensive electronics.
· Linens – these are provided by the hotel, including towels and pillows
NOTE!
If You Bring a cell phone or an Ipod (or other electronic music device)…
You may be asked to surrender it to the Guardian or Associate Guardian at their discretion. If you bring a cell phone, please bring it knowing that you should only be contacting your parents during your time at Grand Session.