• Petition for Membership

    Petition for Membership

    Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, S.J., U.S.A.
  • This online petition is intended for new membership ONLY in the Southern Jurisdiction.  If you are looking to affiliate with a Valley in the Southern Jurisdiction, please email membership@srite.org

  • To the Officers & Members of the

    Valley of Grand Forks in the Orient of North Dakota:

    I am a Master Mason in good standing, and respectfully petition to receive the Fourth through Thirty-second degrees, promising to bear true faith and allegiance to The Supreme Council of the Thirty-third Degree for the Southern Jurisdiction of the United States of America.

  • Please click the arrows on the right and complete each section of the petition accurately and completely. To save and continue the form later, click the SAVE button at the bottom of the page.  Once your petition is completed and submitted, it will be automatically sent to the Valley Secretary for further action.

    • Contact Information 
    • Is this your preferred mailing address?*
    • Format: (000) 000-0000.
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    • I have been a resident within the jurisdiction of the Valley of Grand Forks for at least 6 months. (Members of the armed forces are exempt from the residency requirements.)*
    • Personal Information 
    • Birth Date*
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    • Are you married?*
    • Masonic Information  
    • Have you passed your Master Mason's Catechism as required by your Grand Lodge*
    • Have you previously petitioned this or any other Scottish Rite body?*
    • Recommending Masons & Valley Secretary 
    • In order for your petition to be considered complete, you must be recommended by TWO Valley members in good standing.



    • Initiation Fee 
    • The fee for initiation in the Valley of Grand Forks is $225.00 and covers your first year's dues, your reunion materials, and a copy of Morals & Dogma.

    • Please Note: Your petition will not be considered complete until your check has been received.  Please make your check in the amount of $225 payable to Grand Forks Scottish Rite Bodies and mail to:

      Grand Forks Scottish Rite Bodies
      423 Bruce Ave, PO Box 13674
      Gradn Forks, ND 58208-3674

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    • I accept the following fundamental principles as required by the Supreme Council of the Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite, Southern Jurisdiction for the United States of America:

      On my honor as a Master Mason, I attest the information on this petition is complete and accurate and that this petition is being made of my own free will and accord and without any hidden motives or agendas.

    • Do you wholeheartedly approve of the inculcation of patriotism, respect for law and order, undying loyalty to the principles of civic and religious liberty, separation of church and state and protection of and respect for all individual rights as set forth in the Constitution of the United States of America?*
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