On February 21, 2016, Golden Dawn Lodge No. 66 of Littleton, NH hosted the Eighth District’s first Joint Installation of Officers. All of the District Lodges which include: North Star No. 8, Evening Star No. 37, Golden Dawn No. 66, and Gorham Sabatis Lodge No. 73 participated in this semi-public event with over ninety in attendance.

Performing the Installation was Past Grand Master, Most Worshipful Brother Paul M. Leary as Installing Master, Right Worshipful Brother Troy A. Patoine, DDGL as Installing Chaplain, Right Worshipful Brother David A. Rich, DDGM as Installing Secretary, Right Worshipful Brother David S. Collins, Junior Grand Warden as Installing Marshal and Worshipful Brother Ron Parsons, Grand Organist as Organist.

All four Lodges were installed in this very unique ceremony. Pictured are many of the participants including first time Worshipful Master, Worshipful Brother Timothy J. Lapointe of Gorham-Sabatis Lodge No. 73 of Gorham, NH.

Following the ceremony, a delicious roast beef dinner was enjoyed by all. A unique experience for the Lodges “North of the Notches”.