Grand Lodge Master Craftsman Award Program

A three-part program of Education & Fellowship for Master Masons

Part 1: Mentor Program – An internet based learning program

Part 2: Masonic History – An internet based learning program

Part 3: A personal adventure in Masonic Fellowship and Learning To complete the Master Craftsman Program and attain the Grand Master’s Achievement Recognition Award, a Master Mason must satisfactorily complete Parts 1 and 2 through the internet based learning programs provided through the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania and fulfill all mandatory requirements listed on this form (Part 3).

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS

1. Attend a stated meeting of your home lodge.
2. Attend an extra meeting of your home lodge.
3. Attend at least one meeting of another lodge in your district.
4. Serve as greeter for one of your lodge’s stated meetings.
5. Attend an Official Visitation of the DDGM within your district.
6. Attend at least one of your lodge’s fellowship events.
7. Assist in a fund raising event held by your lodge.
8. Assist with your Blue Lodge’s Mentor Program as required by The Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania’s Education Committee.
9. Attend a youth group meeting within your district or region.
10. Assist the Secretary or other members in contacting members in danger of being suspended to discuss with them what you believe to be the benefits of their Masonic membership.

FULFILL THE CRITERIA LISTED BELOW

1. Participate in a degree conferred by your lodge.
2. Be the first line signer on a petition for membership in your lodge.
3. Contact a brother who has not attended lodge in the last six months and invite him to accompany you to the next stated meeting. (The brother must accept and attend in order for these criteria to be completed.)
4. Assume responsibility for arranging a Masonic Education program for your lodge. This may be done by you or by someone else by your invitation with the Worshipful Master’s approval.
5. Attend a quarterly communication of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania.
6. Attend either a stated meeting of The Pennsylvania Lodge of Research or the Academy of Masonic Knowledge.