During the winter (October – April), you will go on a mind-blowing glacier hike with a certified glacier guide. We stop at Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon , one of the most famous glacier lagoons in the world, before heading to Skaftafell Nature Reserve. JÖKULSÁRLON GLACIER LAGOON AND ICE CAVING You will stay in a country hotel for the night, if the forecast is good, this is a great location to look out for the Northern Lights between September - April months. Then we will drive along the Ring Road to South Coast by visiting Seljalandsfoss, one of the most unusual waterfalls in the world. Iceland’s historic parliament was founded in 930 CE, making it the oldest still existing parliament in the world. Þingvellir is listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.įinally, at Gullfoss (the Golden Falls), watch the golden-hued mist spray on cliffs as roaring water crashes through the rugged canyon. In Thingvellir National Park, step between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates below a dramatic cliff face. At Geysir Geothermal Area, home to Strokkur – the most active hot spring in Iceland – witness torrents of boiling water erupting 25 m high every 5 to 10 minutes! The Golden Circle ’s three outstanding natural attractions are absolute must-sees on any Iceland trip. Promote love and respect among each other using the Word of God as our sources and model.On this 3-day tour, you don’t need to choose between the Golden Circle or South Coast.Identify an organization to collaborate and coordinate a community outreach program.Strengthen relationships with constituent chapters, the Grand Lodge and other appropriate individuals and organizations.Enhance fiscal management policies and procedures.Regularly train leaders of the chapters in order to increase their knowledge of the procedures and policies.Increase membership of the constituent chapters and youth fraternities.Promote the principles/ideals of the Order of Eastern Star and the activities of Myra Grand Chapter.Our lessons are scriptural, our purposes are beneficent, and our teachings are moral. Our Grand Chapter gives our members the opportunity to give part of their time to many projects that benefit mankind. Members of Myra Grand Chapter and its Constituent Chapters are dedicated women and men who sincerely reflect the spirit of fraternal love and desire to work together for good. The Order of the Eastern Star strives to take good people and through uplifting and elevating associations of love and service and through precept and example build an Order which is truly dedicated to charity, truth, benevolence, and loving kindness. Electa, the mother, shares the lesson of Charity and Hospitality. Martha, the sister, shares the lesson of Faith and Trust in God and Everlasting Life. Esther, the wife, shares the lesson of Loyalty to Family and Friends. Ruth, the widow, shares the lesson of Honor and Justice. Adah, the daughter, shares the lesson of Duty of Obedience to the will of God. The noble principles which should adorn the personal lives of Eastern Star members are based on five biblical heroines whose virtues we strive to emulate. Upholding our belief in God the gift of benevolence the pride of providing service to our community the spirit of giving and loving kindness will sustain our beliefs and give us the foresight to send these beliefs out into the world, so that others may see what the Order of the Eastern Star is about and strive to emulate and join us in the future. Over the years the title has changed from Royal Grand Matron and Royal Grand Patron to Grand Worthy Matron and Grand Worthy Patron, but the diligence required for the job has been the same. Myra Grand Chapter has been blessed for 120 years with outstanding leadership from our Grand Matrons and Grand Patrons. Royal Grand Associate Patron Samuel Young Royal Associate Grand Matron Elizabeth Scroggins 4) Nanticoke, Maryland, instituted Novemassembled in the new Samaritan Temple at Calvert and Saratoga Streets, Baltimore City, Maryland on Thursday, Novemand after mature deliberation did organize and form a Grand Chapter Adoptive Rite, Order of the Eastern Star for the State of Maryland and Its Jurisdiction in the name of Myra Grand Chapter. 3) Baltimore City instituted Augand Bathsheba Chapter No. 2) Frederick, Maryland, instituted Queen of Sheba Chapter No. 1), Baltimore City, instituted May 1876 Queen Esther Chapter No. In pursuance of a call by Electa Chapter No.
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