Grand Lodge of AF & AM of Canada, 2001

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Grand Lodge
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PROCEEDINGS
2001
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GRAND LODGE
A.F. & A.M. OF CANADA
in the Province of Ontario
PROCEEDINGS
ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY-SIXTH
ANNUAL COMMUNICATION
HELD IN
THE CITY OF
TORONTO
July 18th, A.D. 2001, A.L. 6001
The property ofand ordered to be read in all
the Lodges and preserved.
The Proceedings should always be available for use by
all members ofthe lodge.
MOST WORSHIPFUL BROTHER
TERENCE SHAND
GRAND MASTER
Biography
M.W. Bro. Terence Shand
Grand Master
Our Grand Master was born and educated in London, England, before
coming to Canada with hisfamily In 1957 and settling in Ajax, Ontario. He
retired in 1993, asDistrictIntelligenceCo-ordinator, havingsen/edwiththe
Ontario Provincial Police for 30 years.
In 1961, he married Lynda Dale Cool< of Toronto, and they are blessed
with a daughter Kimberley, her husband Mark and grandchildren Danielle
and Mitchell, son Mark, hiswifeTraceyand twin granddaughters Natasha
and Nicole.
He was initiated into and is an honorary life member of Doric Lodge No.
424, Pickering, served as its Worshipful Master in 1975, and was elected
District Deputy Grand MasterofToronto DistrictThree in 1989. He is a life
memberofCentennial Lodge No. 684, London, and an honorary member
of Richardson Lodge No. 136, Stouffville, Georglna Lodge No. 343,
Toronto, Doric Lodge No. 623, Kirkland Lake, and Friendship Lodge No.
729, Pickering.
A member ofthe Board of General Purposes since 1992, he has served
our Grand Lodge as a member and chairman of various committees,
namely. Blood Donors, Communications, Management, Membership,
Public Relationsand TheOntario Mason magazine. ADirectorandformer
Vice President of the Masonic Foundation of Ontario, he has served as
chairman ofFund Raising, DistrictProjects and Publications. In July 1999,
he was elected Deputy Grand Master, Grand Lodge, A.F. & A.M. of
Canada in the Province ofOntario.
Bro. Shand is a member of the Lodge of Perfection and Rose Croix
Chapter, Toronto Valley (1976), Moore Sovereign Consistory, Hamilton
(1977) and is Past President, Oshawa Scottish RiteClub. In 1999, hewas
coroneted Honorary InspectorGeneral 33°, SupremeCouncilforCanada,
at Niagara Falls, Ontario. He is an honorary Past First Principal of
Keystone Chapter No. 35, Whitby, Royal Arch Masons, a memberofHoly
Trinity Conclave No. 34, Red Cross ofConstantine, and a member ofthe
A.A.O.N.M.S. Rameses Temple. In July 2000, hewas made a memberof
The Royal Order ofScotland.
An Anglican of Holy Trinity Church, he has served his community; as
Scoutmaster, DirectoroftheAjax/Pickering UnitedWay.TheTownofAjax;
Waterfront Advisory Committee, Property Standards Committee and
Chairman, Committee ofAdjustment.
M.W. Bro. Shand is the Grand Representative of the Grand Lodge of
Oklahoma near this Grand Lodge.

GRAND LODGE A.F. & A.M. OF CANADA
in the Province of Ontario
At the One Hundred and Forty-sixth Annual Communication ofthe Grand
Lodge AF. & AM. of Canada, in the Province of Ontario, held in the City
ofToronto, commencing Wednesday, July 18, AD. 2001, AL. 6001,
Present were:
THE GRAND MASTER
M.W. Bro. RobertJ. McKibbon
THE DEPUTY GRAND MASTER
R.W. Bro. Terence Shand
R.W. Bro. E. Roy Harrison Grand SeniorWarden
R.W. Bro. Raymond S.J. Daniels GrandJuniorWarden
R.W. Bro. Waldo Gundrum Grand Chaplain
R.W. Bro. T. Richard Davies Grand Treasurer
M.W. Bro. Robert E. Davies Grand Secretary
R.W. Bro. Derwyn R. Woodhouse Grand Registrar
R.W. Bro.J. Douglas Angus Grand DirectorofCeremonies
PAST GRAND MASTERS
M.W. Bros. E. W.Nancekivell, R. E. Davies,N. R.Richards,H. O. Polk,R. E. Groshaw,D.C.
Bradley, N. E. Byrne, C. E. Drew, D. I. Greenwood, W. T. Anderson.
THEDISTRICTDEPUTYGRAND MASTERS
Algoma Wayne M. Meadows Peterborough H. B. Wallace Cowan
Algoma East Donald G. Lillie Prince Edward Ross M. MacDonald
Brant Jack E. Shaver StLawrence John D. Hunter
Bruce David G. Inglis StThomas Colin Webster
Chatham Howard B. Tiffin Samia William C. Smith
Eastern William E. Shields South Huron R. Terrance Huggins
Erie David H. Derbyshire Temiskaming Robert F. McLeod
Frontenac R. Hudson Hill Toronto 1 EariJ. Walsh
Georgian North Ross L. Martin Toronto2 DennisA. Hawman
Hamilton A Raymond D. Bush Toronto4 ...... . Joseph C. Chamberlain
Hamilton B Robert E. Kerr Toronto5 D. Keith Stacey
Hamilton C Kenneth C. Adamson Toronto6 John E. Harrison
London East William D. Greason Toronto 7 Nabil Farid
London West D. E. Fergus Gracey Victoria RobertB. Graham
Musk—ParrySound Jeffrey L. Froud Waterloo William G. Clemens
Niagara A RobertTucker Wellington DirkScheeringa
Niagara B Charles S. Gill Western Alan M. Tibbetts
NipissingEast Marvin J. Thomas Wilson North L. Milton Miree
Ontario William H. Henshall Wilson South Norman C. Ryder
Ottawa 1 H. Douglas Good Windsor BrianJ. DeLisle
Ottawa 2 Donald A. Wallace
BOARD MEMBERS
A
H. N. Britton,AR. K. Campbell, J. T. Cassie, F. Halpem, T. McLean, P. J. Mullen, R. T.
Runciman, A. Barker, D. G. Dowling,J. H. Hough, P. W. Hooper, W. C. Thomspon, T. E.
Lewis, C. M. Miller, G. W. Nelson, D. H. Mumby, G. L. Atkinson, D. A. Campbell, G. H.
A A A
Hazlitt,A.J. Petrisor, P. Stephen, Burlein,J. D.Jackson, W.J. Matyczuk, G. Napper,
AD.M.Sheen,R. S. Whitmore,J.E.Anderson,B.E.Bond,S.R.Drummond,T.W. Hogeboom,
L. Morrow, B. K. Schweitzer, R. K. Sjsence.
GRANDLODGEOFCANADAANNUALCOMMUNICATION
GRAND REPRESENTATIVES
R. E. Davies England K. J. Hay Argentina
H. O. Polk Ireland W. D. Stevens Austria
E. W. Nanc£kivell Scotland J. A. Clayton Belgium (RegGL)
D. A. Campbell Alberta J. H. Hough Burkina Faso
R. A. Barnett British Columbia J. Heffel Bahai
A. P. Stephen Manitoba D. W. Dixon Brasilia
F. R. Branscombe New Brunswick L. Bittle Ceara
W. T. Anderson . . Newfoundland/Labrador A. G. Broomhead Goias
F. G. Dunn Nova Scotia G. H. Hazlitt Mato Grosso do Sul
T. E. Lewis Prince Edward Island R. K. Spence Mina Gerais
N. R. Richards Quebec R. D. Summerville Paraiba
R. E. Groshaw Saskatchewan C. J. Woodbum Parana
Alan Simpson Alabama L. Martin RiodeJaneiro
A. B. Loopstra Arizona D. N. Campbell Sao Paulo
R. S. Whitmore California W. C. Frank China
S. R. Lowe Colorado A. E. Dyer Bogota
N. E. Byrne Connecticut G. W. Kerr Cartagena
J. M. Wagg DistrictofColumbia W. L. Pacey Costa Rica
E. P. Finkbeiner Florida D. J. McFadgen Cuba
T. A. McLean Georgia G. Turek Czech Republic
R. M. Watson Hawaii T. P. Hansen Denmark
R. C. Davies Indiana R. D. Hanton Dominican Republic
J. M.Jolley Kansas M.J. Duke Ecuador
L. E. Behms Kentucky R. C. Casselman Finland
K- L. Whiting Louisiana N. Britton France, Nationale
L. W. Westwell Maine P. Atsidakos Greece
J. D. Angus Maryland G. L. Atkinson Guatemala
D. C. Bradley Massachusetts J. A. Hughes Iceland
J. T. Cassie Minnesota W. E. McLeod India
G.T. Rogers Mississippi S. H. Cohen Israel
J. V. Lawer Missouri C. G. Wonfor Japan
K. L. Schweitzer Montana D. Langridge Luxembourg
R. G. Wands Nebraska W. J. Dellar Tamaulipas
E.J.B. Anderson Nevada R. K. Campbell York
D. G. Dowling New Hampshire B. K- Schweitzer Netherlands
W. E. Elgie NewJersey T. R. Davies NewSouth Wales
C. E. Drew NewYork A. D. Hogg New Zealand
D. F. Clark North Carolina J. D.Jackson Norway
R.J. McKibbon North Dakota L. J. Hostine Panama
D. I. Greenwood Ohio J. I. Carrick Philippines
T. Shaud Oklahoma P. W. Hooper Puerto Rico
P.J. Mullen Oregon R. T. Runciman Queensland
D. H. Mumby Rhode Island B. E. Bond South Australia
K. D. Beggs South Carolina R. S. Throop Spain
G. C. Phair Texas E.J. Scarborough Sweden
R. N. Wilson Utah J. W. Lidstone Switzerland
W. J. Anderson Vermont J. R. Gilpin Tasmania
A. W. Watson Washington L. M. Foumey Venezuela
R. M. Gunsolus Wisconsin A. A. Barker Victoria
TheMostWorshipfultheGrandMaster,RobertJ.McKibbon,distinguishedguestsand
officers of Grand Lodge took their places in the Canadian Room ofthe Royal York
Hotel at 8:35 a.m. in the forenoon, and Grand Lodge was opened forthwith.
TORONTO,ONTARIO,2001 '
MASONS ADMITTED
The Grand Master invited all Masons to enter.
ANTHEM
The brethren joined in singing O Canada followed by the Star Spangled Banner and
God Save the Queen.
DELEGATES REGISTERED
ALGOMA DISTRICT
No. 287 P. Lucas,J. Kingston, W. Matyczuk, No. 618 NOTREPRESENTED
L. Wayrynen No. 636 NOTREPRESENTED
No. 415 NOTREPRESENTED No. 656 NOTREPRESENTED
No. 499 D. Bradley No. 662 NOTREPRESENTED
No. 511 J. Begin, D. Dasti, W. Davis No. 672 NOTREPRESENTED
No. 584 D. Baxter, W. Meadows No. 709 J. Martin
ALGOMAEASTDISTRICT
No. 412 A. Burlein No. 487 T. Peregrine
No. 442 D. Fulton, R. Allen, K. Beggs, No. 622 A. Broomhead
D. Greenwood, N. Ingram, W. Pigeau No. 625 J. Bennett, D. Lillie, C. Meierhoff
No. 469 E. Mersereau, D. Raycroft, G. Marr, No. 680 A. Scan-
G. Masters, W. Weeks No. 698 M. Mann
BRANTDISTRICT
No. 35 K. Hannah R. Loube, M. McEachem, W. Westbrook
No. 45 D. Jackson, R. Clarke, J. Creamer, No. 319 P. Duns, J. Francisca, C. Green,
H. Devereux, S. Stannard, A. Williamson J. Lemaich, V. McCurdy, R. Shoup, L. Shoup
No. 82 P. McComb, G. Angus, T. Forbes, No. 329 K. Post, J. Kitchen, A. Newell,
R. Jackson, C. Oliver, D. Sandison K- Schweitzer
No. 106 A. Barker No. 505 G. Beattie, F. Englebrecht
No. 113 F. Lee, R. Anderson, R. Charter, No. 508 R. Baldwin, N. Byrne, J. Conley,
D. Kaufman, H. Misener. G. Postill R. Davies, M. McEachem, E. Nancekivell,
No. 193 J. Osborne, G. Frew, H. Polk, S. Stannard, R. Todd
J. Shaver No. 515 D. Fletcher, W. Hughes, R. Stinson,
No. 243 C. McComb, R. Davies, E. Sager, N. Richards, D. Sandison
K. Gopdbrand, F. Kalliokoski, W. Lawrence, No. 519 J. Cranston, M. Dyment, R. Glass
BRUCE DISTRICT
No. 131 G. Higgins, E. Richard No. 393 T. Soper, T. Murphy, R. Oswald,
No. 197 D. Inglis, C. Reidl, H. Stump H. Polk, J. Walker
No. 235 J. Ryan, J. Bryce, W. Bryce, No. 396 A. Haley, C. Noble
J. Gumming, A. Gumming, D. Greenwood, No. 429 M. Lake, R. Devaul, W. Blackwell,
J. Kline, K. MacLean, R. Pycock K. Cunningham, L. Hammell, F. Richardson
No. 262 I. Ziegler, R. Faulkner, P. Wallace, No. 431 E. Hensler, A. Abell, N. Bell,
D. Greenwood, D. Simpson B. Dayman, D. Garland
No. 315 R. Donaldson, L. Harkness, No. 432 A. McArthur, D. McCallum,
R. Harkness, L. Harkness, D. McKee, D. Garland, A. Morrow, E. Scarborough
D. Murray, R. Walsh No. 436 R. Rusk, R. Crossley, W. Abbs,
No. 362 P. Best, W. Boose, L. Hammell, R. Fenton, D. Greenwood, R. Lesperance,
R. Ruff, B. Smith D. Matches, R. Pringle
CHATHAM DISTRICT
No. 46 L. Halstead, T. Hendry, W. Lockhart E. Smart
No. 245 T. McBrien, H. Cameron, B. Dawson, No. 336 R. Walker, B. Sloan, L. Ashton,
T. Maynard, D. McGuire W. Durer, A. Fenton, R. Ford, B. Gosnell,
No. 255 NOTREPRESENTED L. Gosnell, E. Kerr, C. Sinclair, R. Spence
No. 267 J. Polyak, B.Archer, G. Belts, D.Cafe, No. 391 R. Fuller, D. Clark, C. Gibson, R.
G. Down, F. Gross, D. Hewitson, G. Morton, McKibbon, P. Reynolds, R. Spence, K. Spence
J. Wilcox, R. Wood No. 422 R. Munro, R. Johnson
No. 274 D. Jacklin, D. Lindsay No. 457 D. McAleece, D. McGuire, K. Askew,
No. 282 E. Cartman, B. McLean, J. Mitchell, B. Broadbent, W. Clayton
R. Munro, D. Reycraft, B. Whitlock No. 563 L. Edinboro, T. Anderson, R. Bye,
No. 312 G. Phair G. Sims, H. Tiffin
No. 327 W.Cushman,R.McNaughton,H.Polk,
GRAND LODGEOFCANADAANNUALCOMMUNICATION
EASTERN DISTRICT
No. 21a G. Barton, D. Bond, A. Dunsmore No. 439 NOTREPRESENTED
No. 125 NOTREPRESENTED No. 450 D. Whetter
No. 142 J. Hough No. 452 NOTREPRESENTED
No. 143 E. Styles, J. Styles No. 458 S. Meyers, A. Cayer
No. 186 J. Cleary,J. Clemens, D. Green, No. 491 B. Clifford
H. Polk H. Reid No. 557 B. Barkley,J. Bernard, C. Smith,
,
No. 207 L. Foumey, D. Fraser, Z. Loos D. Whetter
No. 256 W. Fleming No. 596 NOTREPRESENTED
No. 320 C. Smith, D. Baerg, J. Bernard No. 669 NOTREPRESENTED
No. 383 D. Baerg, J. Bernard, H. Sylvester No. 707 P. Morgan, K. Proulx, R. McConkey
No. 418 M. McConnell, W. Shields
ERIEDISTRICT
No. 34 S.Atkinson,W.Atkinson,W.Atkinson, J. Rundle, L. Weaver
R. Crowder, P. Hooper, F. Laing, A. Lorenz, No. 413 B. Peny, P. Blair, G. Ludwig,
C. McMullin, L. Pellow, R. Truan, P. Wiebe W. Lumley, D. Pardo, D. Tight
No. 41 J. Pirie, D. O'Leary, B. Pettapiece, No. 448 H. Overholt, R. Adams, T. Chute,
J. Queen, M. Snook, R. Washburn W. Cranston, D. Derbyshire, L. Hostine,
No. 290 C. Smith, T. Whittle, H. Coomber, H. Walker
L. Hillman,J.Jackson, E.Jones, G.Stevenson, No. 488 L. Brown, C. O'Hara
C. Whittle, D. Wilkinson No. 627 W. Cranston, I. Hunter, C. O'Hara,
No. 395 H. Coomber, L. Hillman D. Pardo, G. Pinnegar, J. Rundle, M. Snook,
No. 402 J. Spence, A. Sykes, R. Mansell, R. Washburn
W. Bemath, R. Bonneau, H. Ferguson,
FRONTENACDISTRICT
No. 3 D. Clarke, I. McClatchey, P. Harbert, No. 299 R.Ward,W.Kern,D.Wright,R.Beers,
R. Hill, R. Hoddy,J. Muir, R. Paddle, D. Brown, C. Farber, A. Gordon, J. Wagar,
A. Parker, W. Stevens D. Greenwood,
No. 9 R. Reavie, W. Finlay, D. Shaw- No. 404 G. Kirk, M. Boomhour, R. Shier
No. 92 D. Beauchamp, A. Buss, D. Hay, No. 460 L. Langille, G. Morris, K. Peny,
K. Hay, W. Ovens R. Webb
No. 109 B.Cameron,H.Cameron,J.Trousdale, No. 497 T. Hughes, H. O'Brien
R. Watson No. 578 J. Hofstee, P. Aspley, M. Hebert,
No. 119 E. Thomas, C. Falan, T. Hansen, B. Shanas
T. Hogeboom, H. Sharpe, V. Simpkins, No. 585 M. Hanna, J. Cooney, D. Dale,
A. Simpkins J. McCormack,J. Schaeffer
No. 146 D. Ballance, R. Hoddy No. 621 V. Garrett
No. 157 S. Patterson, G. Baker, W. Freeman, No. 739 J. Schaeffer, G. Baker, R. Beers,
H. Good, H. Polk,J. Seeley, R. Throop A. Buss, D. Clarke, D. Dale, C. Falan,
No. 201 R. Prosser W.Finlay,W.Freeman,V.Garrett,A.Gordon,
No. 228 W. Anderson, M. Hebert, C. Sararas, K.Hay,R.Hill,T.Hughes,W.Ovens,K.Peny,
G. Snowden, D. Thornton, L. Timson C. Sararas, D. Shaw, R. Shier, D. Thornton,
No. 253 A. Cooke, H. Mierau, B. Botham L. Timson,J. Wagar, R. Watson
GEORGL\N NORTH DISTRICT
No. 90 N. Pollard, D. McCutcheon, No. 466 R. Adams, W. Anderson, A. Hope,
S. Connors R. Hutchinson, M. Lockhart, S. Maddock,
No. 192 R. Casselman, R. Daniels, P. Hayes, D. Snedden
B. Lamont,J. Seymour, G. Webb No. 470 R. Thomson, W. Bevis, W. Elliot,
No. 234 NOTREPRESENTED J. Lidstone
No. 249 L. Hanmer, J. Parker, E. Robertson, No. 492 A. Lapp, W. Anderson, A. Andrews,
A. Walker, D. Walker R. Beckett
No. 266 D. McNicoll, W.Anderson, W. Bates, No. 538 J. Parker, D. Walker
R. Bates, R. Gillespie, C. Lohnes,J. Pace, No. 659 D. Groves, L. Houben
E. McGauley, J. Sim, M. Tosh, W. Trotter, NoW. 718 D. Silk,J. Hough, A. Hutt,
K. Van deStouwe Carmichael, R. Casselman, R. Martin,
W.
No. 348 D. Hurt, S. Maddock,J. Parker, . McLean, P. Weir
B. Rogers, J. Williams