New York Scottish Rite - The Fraternity of Choice

2021 Annual Session 9/24-9/25/2021

9/20/2021

The New York Council of Deliberation's Annual Session will be held Friday, September 24th through Saturday, September 25th at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Syracuse, 6301 NY-298, East Syracuse, NY 13057, USA

Friday, September 24th
8 – 9am
NYCOD Administrative Board Breakfast
Seasons Tavern

9am – 12pm
NYCOD Administrative Board Meeting
Adams Basin

12 – 1pm
Lunch
Seasons Tavern

1 – 4pm
Concordant Bodies Meeting
Adams Basin

6 – 6:45pm
Social (Cash Bar)
Grand Ball Room

6:45 – 10pm
Dinner
Grand Ball Room

Saturday, September 25th
7 – 8:30am
Breakfast
Superior/Erie

9:30 – 9:40am
Welcome/Introductions (Morris)
Huron/Ontario/Michigan

9:40 – 10am
Excelsior Initiative (Powell, Siebold, Deputat, Jacobs & Flihan)
Huron/Ontario/Michigan

10 – 10:30am
Ambassador Program Preview (Siebold)
Huron/Ontario/Michigan

10:30 – 11am
Scottish Rite Path Forward (Powell)
Huron/Ontario/Michigan

11 – 11:20am
ROTC/JROTC Awards Program (Etienne)
Huron/Ontario/Michigan

11:20 – 11:45am
Q&A w/Actives
Huron/Ontario/Michigan

11:45am – 12:45pm
Lunch
Superior/Erie

1:30 – 3:30pm
NYCOD Tiled Meeting
Huron/Ontario/Michigan

3:30 – 4:30pm
MSA Recipient Orientation
Adams Basin

6 – 6:30pm
Social (Cash Bar)
Grand Ball Room

6:30 – 11pm
MSA Banquet & Award Ceremony
Grand Ball Room

2021 Children's Dyslexia Center CNY Annual Walkathon

9/8/2021

2020’s first ever Virtual Walkathon was a great success, and we thank you for your participation. Our CNY-103 Board of Governors is “kicking-off” Dyslexia Month with its 3 & 5 K walk on Saturday, October 2, 2021, and continuing our Walk to Help Children with Dyslexia Program Booklet.

Elected to Receive the 33° in Louisville, KY in 2023

9/2/2021

The following New York Brethren were elected to receive the 33° in Louisville, KY in 2023:
Alan B. Stewart, Valley of Buffalo
Michael Livschitz, Valley of New York City
Stephan P. Michener, Valley of Rochester
Neil R. Bedford, Valley of Rochester
John T. Hansen, Valley of Rockville Centre
Michael LaRocco, Valley of Rockville Centre
Louis E. Saavedra, Valley of Rockville Centre
Jordan E. Jaquay, Valley of Schenectady
James A. Lowerre, Valley of Schenectady
William H. Toth, II Valley of Syracuse
William Nugent, Valley of the Hudson
Dale R. Roberts, Valley of Utica

Congratulations!!!

New Active Members for New York

9/2/2021

Ill∴ Richard J. Powell 33°, Valley of Syracuse, was elected and installed an Active Member of Supreme Council and Ill∴ John R. Patterson, Jr., 33°, Valley of Troy was elected an Active member of Supreme Council.

Ill∴ Richard J. Powell 33°, Valley of Syracuse Ill∴ John R. Patterson, Jr. 33°, Valley of Troy

New Deputy for New York

9/2/2021

Ill∴ David P. Spencer, 33° Active Member of Supreme Council retired as Deputy for New York and is now an Active Emeritus Member of Supreme Council. Ill∴ G. Michael Morris, 33° Active Member of Supreme Council is the new Deputy for New York State.