Valley of Tampa Scottish Rite

09/28/2026

Valley of Tampa | 302nd Fall Reunion - 2026

09/15/2026

September 2026 Worshipful Master and Youth Appreciation Night

09/03/2026

08/16/2026

Fall Reunion 2026 Update

Our Fall Reunion date has changed from a 2-day event to 1-day and will be on Saturday, September 26th.

The Executive Committee has approved a reduction in the fee for this reunion from $357 to $250.

We are asking for our members to find a few more candidates by the end of August. A reminder that a minimum of $100 must accompany the petition. Credit card payments can be made through the Valley office by calling (813) 498-6765. Each petitioner will need to provide their Blue Lodge Dues card and 2 members of the Valley of Tampa as recommenders.
Questions? Call the Scottish Rite office at (813) 498-6765.

07/07/2026

Consistory Meeting July 13

Brothers of the Valley of Tampa.

This email is to provide to the Valley the evening schedule for July's Consitory meeting and the menu for dinner. With that we hope that you'll do all that you can to be with your Scottish Rite Brothers on Monday, July 13, 2026.

July's meeting is a Closed meeting. The scheule for the evening is:

5:00pm Executive Committee | Lodge Room

5:30pm Dinner | Dining Room

6:00pm Knights of St Andrew | Lodge Room

6:45pm Scottish Rite Guard | Lodge Room

7:00pm Consistory Meeting (Closed) | Lodge Room

During the Consistory meeting, the agenda will include:

Reports and recommendations of the Executive Committee

Award presentations for Double Eagle

Presentation of Master of the Royal Secrets patents for the 301st Reunion in March

Presentation of Fifty (50) Year Patents

Commissioning of Blue Scottish Rite Lodge Ambassadors

Our dinner menu for the evening will be:

Hamburgers, with the trimmings

Potato Salad

Chips

Assorted Beverages

Ice Cream

Our customary donation of $12 per person is requested at the door.

Please let us know how many in your party will be joining us for dinner (name and number of people) not later than noon, Thursday, July 9, by responding to:

[email protected]

Fraternally & Sincerely,

Charles R. Bailey, 32° KCCH

General Secretary

Valley of Tampa

05/28/2026

Brothers and Friends of the Scottish Rite in Tampa,

Please mark your calendar for Monday, June 8, 2026 to attend the Valley's Annual Flag Day Celebration.

The event schedule includes a "picnic-style" dinner from 5:30pm to 6"30pm in the Dining Room. The menu will feature hamburgers, hotdogs, chips, beverages, and dessert. Of course, the burgers and hot dogs will have the traditional vegetable sides. There will be no charge for the meal.

Bring your family and friends! Please email [email protected] to let us know you're coming so that we prepare enough food.

After dinner, the program for the evening will be held in the Lodge room beginning at 7:00pm. The program will be presented by the Tampa Bay Chapter of National Sojourners and the Heroes of '76 who will cover the Military Flags of our Country. Our speaker for the evening will be Brother Richard Corson, 32°, LtCol, US Army Retired.

Our invited guests include our Brothers from Sunshine City Consistory 147 PHA.

Attire for the evening is casual with short sleeve shirts with collars and trousers appropriate. Scottish Rite members should wear their Scottish Rite cap.

We're looking forward to seeing you on June 8th at Tampa Scottish Rite!

Fraternally,

Charles Bailey, 32° KCCH
General Secretary
Valley of Tampa

05/28/2026

Brothers,

May 31st, 2026 will mark the 225th Anniversary of the founding of the Supreme Council, in Charleston, South Carolina and we want every Valley, every member, to celebrate with the Supreme Council that day!

Those that will be present in Charleston will be the active members of the Supreme Council led by our Souvreign Grand Commander, Ill. James D. Cole, 33°.

Please mark your calendar to join together on YouTube on Sunday, May 31, 2026 at 1:00pm | https://youtu.be/krtbRJOXafI

Fraternally,

Charles Bailey, 32° KCCH

General Secretary
[email protected]
Valley of Tampa

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05/28/2026

Celebrate 225 Years of Scottish Rite!
On Sunday May 31st, 2026 The Mother Council of the World returns to the place it all began: Charleston, South Carolina.
This historic live stream event will be broadcast on our YouTube channel beginning at 1pm Eastern with greetings from across the Southern Jurisdiction and at 2pm the Supreme Council will open a special 225th Anniversary session LIVE from the Valley of Charleston.
To make sure you don't miss a minute of this once-in-a-lifetime event, CLICK HERE "https://scottishrite.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4ad76e1afa6d6876068f96084&id=cfca95568a&e=f2732afd54"to subscribe to the channel and don't forget to click the bell icon to turn on notifications for the latest updates!

04/24/2026

2027 Scottish Rite Foundation of Florida Fundraising Cruise