Grand Assembly

Grand Assembly is held each June on the campus of Doane College. The next Grand Assembly will be held June 12-14, 2020.
Click here to download the 2019 Grand Assembly Brochure (the 2020 Brochure will be available soon!)
Click here for Out of State Registration 

Tentative Schedule
(Subject to change)

Thursday June 11, 2020:
10am - Setup - Haddix Center
5pm - Grand Executive Board & Grand Deputies Meet - Haddix Center
5:45pm - Light Supper - Haddix Center for GEB/Deputies/Ambassadors/Emissaries, GWA Assembly & set up crew (pay on site)
6:45pm - Rehearsal for Grand Faith & Grand Drill Leader - Haddix Center
7pm - Rehearsal for Grand Officers, Jr Members GEB & Grand Representatives - Haddix Center
After practice - Informal Get-Together for Grand Family - Location TBA

Friday June 12, 2020:
9am-5pm - Registration - Haddix Lobby (Housing Assigned at Registration - All guests register upon arrival)
9am - Rehearsals for Grand Officers & Pages and Grand Choir - Haddix Center
9am - Ritual Competition - Haddix Center
11:30am - Lunch - Campus Center
Past Worthy Advisors, Grand Officers, Grand Representatives and out of state visitors - North Dining Room
Mother Advisors & Other Groups as indicated - Main Dining Room
1pm - Rehearsal - All Groups - Haddix Center
(Grand Officers, Grand Representatives, Grand Pages, Grand Assistant Outer Observers, Flag Bearers/Flag Tributes,
Honor Guard, Cavalcade of Flags, Grand Choir)
3pm - Grand Cross of Color Rehearsal - Haddix Center
3pm - Team Ritual Competitions - Haddix Center
5pm - Fun Night Dinner - Campus Center
6pm - Fun Night Activities - Haddix Center
(Parade of States, Special Program, Skits & Activities. Ice Cream Social following)
Past Grand Officers, Past Grand Representatives & Majority Members Get Together - Location TBA

Saturday June 13, 2020:
9:30-11am - Activities for those who do not have Grand Cross - Location TBA
Hosted by State Mom & Dad (Breakfast on own prior to event)
11am - Lunch for Non-Grand Cross Attendee - Campus Center
Grand Cross of Color
9am - Vow Book Signing - Haddix Center
9:30am - Grand Cross Degree - Haddix Center
10:30am - Mystic Brunch & Bread Breaking Ceremony - Campus Center
12:15pm - Formal Pictures - Haddix Center
1:30pm - Formal Opening - Haddix Center
Introduction of Grand Officers, Grand Representatives and Escorts
Opening Ceremonies and Marches, Introduction of Distinguished
Guests, Eastern Star/Rainbow Ceremony, Remarks from Distinguished
Guests, Presentations
Reception for Distinguished Guests - Campus Center
5:30pm - Banquet - Campus Center
7:30pm - Formal Opening - Haddix Center
Opening Marches, Ritualistic Opening, Initiation, Rose Lecture, 
Majority Ceremony, Traveling Mom Presentation, Cavalcade of Flags

Sunday June 14, 2020:
7:30am - Continental Breakfast - Haddix Center
8:30am - Business Session - Haddix Center
Meditation, Memorial Service, Reports, Awards & Recognitions
Announcements, Ritualistic Closing, Retiring of Jewels
10:45am - Installation Practice - Haddix Center
11:30am - Lunch - Campus Center
1:30pm Installation of Grand Officers, Grand Representatives, JMGEB and others - Haddix Center