A personal letter with contact names and phone numbers.
A business card with our toll-free number and email address.
Review the literature, then take action.
Contact the secretary and, if you wish, ask to meet him.
or
Call us (800-632-8764) MI only or (989-968-4440) ext. 4
Ask to meet the secretary. (Questions you may ask)
a. Find out if there are any functions non-members can attend.
b. Ask to see a petition and/or assistance to fill it out.
c. Find out the exact cost to join.
Once you receive the petition, return it to the secretary for
processing.
What happens next.
Your petition is presented to the lodge at the next available lodge regular communication.
A committee is appointed to visit you.
The committee chairman will contact you to set up an appointment.
This usually takes place at your home. Family are encouraged to attend.
The committee reports to the lodge at the next regular communication and
the lodge votes to accept or deny the petition.
You are promptly contacted of the results and if approved,
a date is set for the Entered Apprentice Degree.
Thereafter, further instructions and scheduling take place after the completion of each degree.