Enjoy light fare in Grand Masonic Hall of the George Washington Masonic National Memorial with the members of Alexandria-Washington Lodge, No. 22, A.F.&A.M., and visiting brethren. Business attire.
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Friday, February 17, 2023
Welcome Communication 7:30 p.m. (ET)
Sit in the Lodge of Washington at a special, tiled “Welcome” Communication in the Memorial Theater. Alexandria-Washington Lodge No. 22 will officially receive the Grand Master of Masons in the Commonwealth of Virginia, Most Worshipful Donald Ellis Strehle. Master Masons in good standing are welcome to attend. Business Attire.
Saturday, February 18, 2023
Master Masons Degree 10:00 a.m. (ET)
Join AW22 in raising a candidate to the sublime degree of Master Mason in their lodge room. Experience Virginia ritual performed by some of the preeminent ritualists in the commonwealth. Business attire.
Sunday, February 19, 2023
Wreath Laying at MW Callahan's Grave Noon (ET)
Pay respect to the man who built the George Washington Masonic National Memorial. (Assemble at Alexandria National Cemetery)
AW22 Foundation Event 7:00 p.m. ($200 per person)
George Washington Birthday Dinner
The Alexandria – Washington Lodge, No. 22, Foundation Inc. Board of Directors cordially invite you to an evening of fellowship to celebrate the 291st Birthday of Illustrious Brother George Washington. Proceeds from the dinner support the Foundation’s efforts to preserve the Lodge Collection and get it out into the world. The Honorable James Stuart Gilmore III, Brother, diplomat, statesman, and the 68th Governor of Virginia, will provide the keynote address.
Date: Sunday, February 19, 2023
Address: Crystal Gateway Marriott, Salons 5 & 6
1700 Richmond Highway, Arlington, Virginia
Black Tie
Time: 6:00 p.m. Cocktail Hour, 7:00 p.m. Dinner
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Your dinner ticket includes an open bar, pass hors d’oeuvres cocktail hour, a three course dinner, an inspiring keynote message, and a commemorative program. This event is hosted at the event hotel for the Conference of Grand Masters of North America.
Monday, February 20, 2023
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Wreath Laying at George and Martha Washington's Tomb 8:00 a.m. (ET)
Join the lodge that conducted Brother Washington’s funeral and pay respect to our Most Illustrious Brother and America’s first First Lady.
AW22's Annual George Washington Birthday Stated Communication 9:00 a.m. (ET)
(Immediately Following Wreath Laying) Join Washington’s Lodge in celebrating the life of our most beloved brother. This time honored tradition is the highlight of AW22’s masonic year and will be held on the grounds at Mount Vernon. Master Masons only.