Day

Time

Event / Meal

Location

Sat.

May 19^th   

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Registration open

Nevada Room

10:30 AM

AMD In-Gathering Registration begins

Bakersfield Masonic Temple

Order of the Secret Monitor Degree

St. Lawrence the Martyr Degree

Installed Master of St. Lawrence the Martyr Degree  (Sovereign or Past Sovereign Masters only)

Each degree will include a custom designed lapel pin, wallet card and personalized diploma. Only those members that pay the degree fee or have documentation that they have had the degree conferred upon them will be allowed into the Council Room. Please no exceptions, it is not fair to those Companions that pay for the degree.

Sun.

May 20^th

8:00 AM

Grand York Rite Corporation Meeting

Lake Isabella

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Knights Templar Ritual Competition

Lake Ming

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Registration open

Nevada Room

10:00 AM

Golden State Research Chapter

Lake Isabella

11:30 AM

Battalion & Belles Brunch   Croissant Club Sandwich

Flaky Croissant Filled with Sliced Turkey, Crisp Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato and Mayonnaise Served With Mushroom and Artichoke Salad and Fresh Fruit

Cal Grill

1:00 PM

Drill Team Competition

Full Ballroom

4:00 PM

Vesper Service

Lake Rooms

5:30 PM

Attitude Adjustment (no-host)

In Front of Ballroom

6:30 PM

Grand York Rite Banquet

Tequila Lime Marinated Tri-Tip

Served with Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes, with a Bordelaise Sauce

Seared Salmon Filet

Served with Truffle and Mashed Potatoes

Stuffed Portabella Mushroom

Broiled Zucchini, Red Bell Peppers and Carrots, Served on Seasoned Black Beans and Rice

Full Ballroom

Mon.

May 21^st

7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Registration open (Council credentials close at 10:00 AM) 

Nevada Room

7:00 AM

Grand Council Breakfast Country Scramble - Ham

Fresh Fruit Cocktail Supreme, Eggs Fluffy Scrambled Eggs with Ham,
Grilled Breakfast Potatoes, Freshly Baked Muffins and Biscuits with Honey, Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice, Freshly Brewed Coffee, Decaffeinated Coffee and Selection of Herbal Teas

Cal Grill

8:00 AM

Grand Council Public Opening Session

San Joaquin / Kern River

9:30 AM

Grand Council Meeting

San Joaquin / Kern River

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Ladies Hospitality Room Open 

Room

12:00 PM

CM Ladies Luncheon   Chicken Fiesta Tostada Salad

Crisp Tortilla Shell Filled with Tossed Greens, Roasted Black Beans, Corn, Grilled Chicken Breast, Fresh Made Tortilla Chips and Tomato Salsa

Cal Grill

12:15 PM

Grand Council Luncheon   Chicken Fiesta Tostada Salad

Crisp Tortilla Shell Filled with Tossed Greens, Roasted Black Beans, Corn, Grilled Chicken Breast, Fresh Made Tortilla Chips and Tomato Salsa

Buena Vista

1:30 PM

Workshop: The Carlos Gonzales Method for Membership Growth

Lake Isabella

1:30 PM

Thrice Illustrious Master Degree 

San Joaquin / Kern River

TBA

Grand Commandery Family Dinner (by invitation only)

TBA

Tue.

May 22^nd

7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Registration open (Commandery credentials close at 10:00 AM)

Nevada Room

7:00 AM

Grand Commandery Breakfast   Cheese Blintz

Two Cheese Blintzes with Strawberry Sauce, Fluffy Scrambled Eggs with Canadian Bacon, Freshly Baked Muffins, Grilled Potatoes, Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice, Freshly Brewed Coffee, Decaffeinated Coffee and Selection of Herbal Teas

Cal Grill

8:00 AM

Grand Commandery Public Opening Session

San Joaquin / Kern River

9:00 AM

Grand Commandery Meeting

San Joaquin / Kern River

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Ladies Hospitality Room Open

Room

12:00 PM

KT Ladies Luncheon   Beef Fiesta Tostada Salad

Crisp Tortilla Shell Filled with Tossed Greens, Roasted Black Beans, Corn, Beef and Chipotle Lime Dressing, Fresh Made Tortilla Chips and Tomato Salsa

Cal Grill

12:15 PM

Grand Commandery Luncheon   Grilled Flank Steak Gorgonzola

Topped with Bleu Cheese Demi-Glace Fanned and Served with Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Freshly Brewed Coffee, Decaffeinated Coffee, Selection of Herbal Teas, Iced Tea

Buena Vista

1:30 PM

Workshop: Secretary/Recorder's Training

Lake Isabella

1:30 PM

Past Commanders Association

San Joaquin / Kern River

2:30 PM

Workshop: The Carlos Gonzales Method for Membership Growth

Lake Isabella

5:00 PM

Grand Commandery Installation

San Joaquin / Kern River

TBA

Grand Chapter Family Dinner (by invitation only)

TBA

Wed.

May 23^rd

7:00 AM -10:00 AM

Registration open 

Nevada Room

7:00 AM

Grand Chapter Breakfast   French Connection

Freshly Baked Butter Croissant filled with Scrambled Eggs, Smoked Ham Cheddar Cheese, Breakfast Potatoes, Fruit Garnish and Banana Bread, Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice, Freshly Brewed Coffee, Decaffeinated Coffee, Selection of Herbal Teas

Cal Grill

8:00 AM

Grand Chapter Public Opening Session

San Joaquin / Kern River

9:00 AM

Grand Chapter Meeting

San Joaquin / Kern River

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Ladies Hospitality Room Open

Room

12:00 PM

RA Ladies Luncheon  

Croissant Club Sandwich

Flaky Croissant Filled with Sliced Turkey, Crisp Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato and Mayonnaise Served With Mushroom and Artichoke Salad and Fresh Fruit

Chicken Caesar Salad

Diced Grilled Chicken Breast Tossed with Crisp Romaine Leaves, Fresh Croutons and Shaved Parmesan, Served with a Creamy Caesar Dressing

Cal Grill

12:15 PM

Grand Chapter Luncheon   Croissant Club Sandwich

Flaky Croissant Filled with Sliced Turkey, Crisp Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato and Mayonnaise Served With Mushroom and Artichoke Salad and Fresh Fruit

Buena Vista

1:30 PM

Workshop: The Carlos Gonzales Method for Membership Growth

Lake Isabella

1:30 PM

Order of High Priesthood Degree

San Joaquin / Kern River

2:30 PM

Workshop: Secretary/Recorder's Training

Lake Isabella

5:00 PM

Grand Chapter Installation

San Joaquin / Kern River