GENERAL INFORMATION
HEADQUARTERS
andGRAND CHAPTER SESSION
EMBASSEY SUITES GREENVILLE GOLF RESORT AND CONFERENCE CENTER
670 Verdae Boulevard
Greenville, SC 29607
Phone: 864-676-9090
GENERAL CHAIRMAN
Marlene S. Wilds, PGM
332 Rexford Dr.
Moore, SC29369
Phone: 864-381-5443
OUT OF STATE REGISTRATION
Bea Ayers, PGM
116 Anderson Avenue
Westminster, S C 29693
864-647-2354
SCHEDULE FOR REGISTRATION:
Congaree Room
Saturday, June 18, 2016 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Sunday, June 19, 2016 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Monday, June 20, 2016 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Tuesday, June 21, 2016 8:30 am – 12:30 pm
1:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Wednesday, June 22, 2016 8:30 am – 12:00 am
VOTING DELEGATES
Must be registered by Tuesday Noon
DISTINGUISHED GUESTS:
Elective General Grand Chapter Officers are guests of the Grand Chapter of South Carolina for one (1) nightlodging in the Hotel for one (1) visit during the triennium. Worthy Grand Matrons & Worthy Grand Patrons of other Grand Jurisdictions are also guests for one (1) night lodging, pro-rated, if their state reciprocates
LODGING RESERVATIONS WILL BE MADE DIRECTLY TO THE EMBASSEY SUITES HOTEL
FOR ALL RESERVATIONS
CALL 1-800-218-8712
Please tell them you are with The Order of the Eastern Star.
Or make reservations online:
Group Code: OES
Room Rates: $119.00 + Tax per night
Reservation deadline is May 17, 2016
Complimentary Tickets are given toElective General Grand Chapter Officers for the All Member Banquet. Please order through Marlene Wilds, PGM and give your title.
ATTENTION
A TYPEWRITTEN DOUBLE SPACEDCOPY OF WELCOMES, RESPONSESREPORTS AND TRIBUTES MUST BE FILED WITH THE GRAND SECRETARY IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE READING. PLEASE LIMIT REMARKS TO THREE (3) MINUTES.
THE GRAND CHAPTER
OF
SOUTH CAROLINA
ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR
Extends Fraternal Greetings and
Cordially invites you to attend the
ONE HUNDRED NINTH ANNUAL“SERVING GOD BY SERVING OTHERS”
SESSION
June 20, 21, 22, 2016
EMBASSEY SUITES GREENVILLE GOLF RESORT AND CONFERENCE CENTER
670 Verdae Boulevard
Greenville, SC 29607
JANICE L. GIBSON
Worthy Grand Matron
GEORGE THOMPSON
Acting Worthy Grand Patron
kathy gerner, PGM
Grand Secretary
532 Greenbriar Drive
Seneca, SC 29678
Telephone: 864-882-6774
TENTATIVE PROGRAM
SATURDAY -June 18, 2016
NOONGRAND OFFICER LUNCHEON
(CLOSED)
6:30PM FUN NIGHT
“Sweet Sixteen”
Doral House Ballroom
Open to all Members, Family and Friends
Tickets: $30.00
Casual Attire: (Wear attire that
like you wore when you were sixteen)
SUNDAY – June 19, 2016
10:00AMESTARL Worship Service
Embassy Ballroom
12:00AMGRAND REPRESENTATIVES
LUNCHEON
“Blessed to Serve”
Doral House Ballroom
Tickets: $23.00
(Open to all)
5:30PMRECEIVING LINE
Outside Embassy Ballroom
SC Grand Officers, GGCEO, GGCCM
Visiting GGC Officers, GGCCM,
Grand Officers
6:00PMALL MEMBER BANQUET
“The Wise Still Seek HIM”
Embassy Ballroom
Formal Attire
Tickets: $34.00
MONDAY-June 20, 2016
11:45 PMPAST GRAND’S
ASSOCIATION LUNCHEON
Palmetto Club Room
Ticket s:$24.00
(Open to all Past Grand Matrons,
Past Grand Patrons and their guest)
South Carolina Association Business Meeting 11:00 AM
INFORMAL OPENING
1:30 PMGreetings from Civic & Fraternal Groups
Necrology & Memorial Service
EVENING SESSION
6:30 PMIntroductions of Distinguished Guests
TUESDAY- June 21, 2016
FORMAL OPENING
9:00 AM
12:00PMPAGO LUNCHEON
Palmetto Club Room
Open to all Past Appointed Grand Officers of SC and other Grand Jurisdictions
Tickets: $21.00
2:00PMGRAND CHAPTER SESSION
7:00PMALL MEMBER RECEPTION
Honoring all members – Open to all.
Palmetto Club Room
Hosted by District 3
WEDNESDAY- June 22, 2016
9:00AMMORNING SESSION
Election of Officers
2:00PMAFTERNOON SESSION
(IF NEEDED)
7:00PMRETIRING OF
2015-2016 GRAND OFFICERS
7:30PMINSTALLATION OF
2016- 2017 GRAND OFFICERS
SOCIAL EVENTS
Make Checks forSocial Events Payable to:
SOCIAL EVENTS
Mail check andSocial Event Ticket Order form to:
Marlene Wilds, PGM
332 Rexford Dr.
Moore, S C 29369
Deadline: JUNE 1, 2016
Tickets will be picked up at Grand Chapter.