Del Mar Lodge 1350 Annual Veterans Day Celebration and Awards Program. Del Mar Lodge 1350 will host its annual Veterans Day and Veterans Community Service Award Program was held on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 starting with a meal at 6:00PM with the program to start at 7:00PM. This was an Open Called Meeting and the public was invited to attend. The program consisted of a short history of Veterans Day Presentation, a Tribute to those who served, a presentation on Freemasonry and the Military, and Awards Presentation to one of the three semifinalist groups who have provided significant service to veterans of the Coastal Bend, and recognition of veterans in attendance.( See Program & Photos below.)
The three semifinalist that were received by the Awards Committee were:
DAV Chapter 150
Al Amin Shrine Legion of Honor
J.J. De La Cerda, Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery Director
The awards were presented from upon these semifinalists. The finalists was announced at the program. The Veterans Community Service Award was awarded to DAV Chapter 150. All of the semifinalist were awarded the Spirit of '76 Award for recognition for Outstanding Community Service to Veterans of the Coastal Bend. These were presented by the John J. Harris Chapter 397 National Sojourners President, Quince Mitchell.
Refreshments were served after the program, and tours of the Lodge were available to anyone wishing to learn about Freemasonry.
For additional information, visit the Del Mar Masonic Lodge social media sites www.delmarmasoniclodge1350.org/ and https://www.facebook.com/DelMar1350/. You can follow us on Twitter at @DelMarLodge1350. You may also email or calling CDR Vince Muscarello, Ed.D, USN Retired at 361-244-1658 and vincemuscarello@gmail.com.
The three semifinalist that were received by the Awards Committee were:
DAV Chapter 150
Al Amin Shrine Legion of Honor
J.J. De La Cerda, Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery Director
The awards were presented from upon these semifinalists. The finalists was announced at the program. The Veterans Community Service Award was awarded to DAV Chapter 150. All of the semifinalist were awarded the Spirit of '76 Award for recognition for Outstanding Community Service to Veterans of the Coastal Bend. These were presented by the John J. Harris Chapter 397 National Sojourners President, Quince Mitchell.
Refreshments were served after the program, and tours of the Lodge were available to anyone wishing to learn about Freemasonry.
For additional information, visit the Del Mar Masonic Lodge social media sites www.delmarmasoniclodge1350.org/ and https://www.facebook.com/DelMar1350/. You can follow us on Twitter at @DelMarLodge1350. You may also email or calling CDR Vince Muscarello, Ed.D, USN Retired at 361-244-1658 and vincemuscarello@gmail.com.