Dale P. CyrierExcellent Companion Dale P. Cyrier was born in 1962 at Kankakee. He has pursued a career in farming and raising Hereford cattle. He also works for feeds company. He is a past Adjutant General of the North West Territory Alliance, the Midwest’s premier American Revolutionary War re-enactment organization whom he currently serves on the Board of Directors and Commander of the Continental Marines. He also serves on the board of directors of the Illinois Hereford Association.
Our Right Excellent Grand Principle Sojourner was raised to the sublime degree of Master Mason on 24 July 2004 in West Englewood Home Lodge No. 1074, A.F.&A.M of Illinois, in Evergreen Park, were he currently serves as Senior Warden for the 2006-2007 Masonic year. He is a plural member of Chebanse Lodge No. 429 in Chebanse were he also served as Junior Warden for 2005-2006.
Dale was advanced to the degree of Mark Master on 14 December 2004 and exalted to the supreme degree of Holy Royal Arch Mason on 8 January 2005, both in Kankakee in Kankakee Chapter No. 78 over which he presides as Excellent High Priest. He was elected Kankakee Chapter Man of the year on 22 November 2005; was named a Grand Royal Arch Chapter Ambassador on 1 April 2006. He joined the Grand Line in July of that year as Excellent Grand Royal Arch Captain; and was elected and installed Excellent Grand Principle Sojourner on 27 July 2007.
He was greeted as a Select Master in Kankakee on 8 January 2005 in Owisco Council No. 108, Cryptic Masons of the State of Illinois, whom he currently serves as Thrice Illustrious Master. He received the degree of Super Excellent Master on 11 June 2005.
Dale was dubbed and created a Knight of the Valiant and Magnanimous Order of the Temple in Ivanhoe Commandery No. 33, Knights Templar of the State of Illinois, on 2 April 2005 in Kankakee, where he served as Eminent Commander in the years 2006-2007.
He was installed into the degree of Knight of the East and West in Saint Bridget Council No. 23, Knight Masons of the U.S.A., in Glenview on 12 October 2007.
Excellent Companion Cyrier was created a 32° Scottish Rite Freemason and Sublime Prince of the Royal Secret in the Valley of Chicago on 13 November 2004. He currently serves that valley as Orator of van Rensselaer Lodge of Perfection.
Dale became a member of Gen. John J. Pershing Order No. 24 of the Sword of Bunker Hill in Peoria on 8 March 2008. He was admitted to the Enchanted Realm and made a Veiled Prophet on 29 April 2006 in El Jaala Grotto, M.O.V.P.E.R., of Des Plaines.
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