2009-1176-Resolution No. 2009-039 Recorded 4/30/2009/REVIErD DESCHUTES COUNTY OFFICIAL RECORDS CJ X009-�1)6
NANCY BLANKENSHIP, COUNTY CLERK
COMMISSIONERS' JOURNAL
04/30/1009 04;01;33 PM
LEGAL COUNSEL I I III II 1111111111111111
BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON
A Resolution Honoring Bend Lodge #139, "
Ancient Free and Accepted Masons for a RESOLUTION NO. 2009-039
Century of Service to the Bend Community
WHEREAS, Bend Lodge #139, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, hereinafter referred to as
Bend Masonic Lodge, received its Charter from the Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted
Masons of Oregon, on June 17, 1909, and
WHEREAS, Bend Masonic Lodge's original officers and members included many of the
pioneers of the City of Bend, and over the years many of its members have been active in Bend's civil
affairs, and
WHEREAS, Bend Masonic Lodge, and its concordant bodies, Shriners, Scottish and York Rite
bodies, Eastern Star, Amaranth, DeMolay, and Job's Daughters, have supported many of the charities
over the years in the Bend area, and
WHEREAS, Bend Masonic Lodge, has also sponsored and supported the Masonic youth in
the Bend area, including a college scholarship program, the Bikes for Books program, and Christmas
basket program, and
WHEREAS, Bend Masonic Lodge, has also sponsored and supported the Masonic youth
programs of DeMolay and Job's Daughters in the Bend area,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE DESCHUTES COUNTY BOARD
OF COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON, as follows:
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Section 1. The citizens of Deschutes County should join the Board in honoring the Bend
Masonic Lodge for its century of service to the community.
DATED this o`�"►- day of _j Y 1 , 2009.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON
TAMMY BANEY, Chair
ATTEST: DENNIS R. LUKE, ' e Chair
Acor
ding S retary ALAN UNGER, Commissioner
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