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AGENDA REQUEST & STAFF REPORT
For Board Business Meeting of April 29, 2009
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DATE: April 14, 2009
FROM: Mark Pilliod County Counsel 388 -6625
TITLE OF AGENDA ITEM:
Consideration of Resolution No. 2009 -039 Honoring Bend Lodge #139, Ancient Free and Accepted
Masons.
PUBLIC HEARING ON THIS DATE? NO.
BACKGROUND AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS:
The Bend Masonic Lodge #139 received its Charter from the Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and
Accepted Masons of Oregon on June 17, 1909. Since that time the Bend Masonic Lodge has supported
many of the charities in the Bend area, and has sponsored the Masonic Youth in the Bend area. This
Resolution will honor the Bend Masonic Lodge for its century of service to the community.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
None.
RECOMMENDATION & ACTION REQUESTED:
Approval and signature of Resolution No. 2009 -039.
ATTENDANCE: Commissioner Dennis Luke and Lodge Representatives
DISTRIBUTION OF DOCUMENTS:
Legal Counsel.
Bend Masonic Lodge #139, 1036 NE 8th St, Bend, OR 97701
REVIEWED
LEGAL COUNSEL
For Recording Stamp Only
BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON
A Resolution Honoring Bend Lodge #139,
Ancient Free and Accepted Masons for a
Century of Service to the Bend Community
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* RESOLUTION NO. 2009 -039
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 day of , 2009.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON
TAMMY BANEY, Chair
ATTEST: DENNIS R. LUKE, Vice Chair
Recording Secretary
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ALAN UNGER, Commissioner