Washington, D.C. Welcomes Freemasonry's International Leaders

Masonic World Conference captivated in Nation's Capital.

(Vocus/PRWEB ) May 8, 2008 -- The Freemasons of the Nation's Capital, the Grand Lodge of Free And Accepted Masons of the District of Columbia, will acceptable all-embracing Masonic dignitaries in an aperture ceremony, May 8th at 9:00am in the Renaissance Washington, D.C. Hotel. This celebration takes abode as allotment of the 9th World Conference of Masonic Grand Lodges, 2008 through May 10th, 2008.

This appointment will accompany calm all-embracing Masonic leaders comprised of high-level admiral in government, business and borough service. Specifically, ample delegations from Africa, Latin America and Europe are accepted to be in attendance. The ambience will be to altercate how Freemasonry can advance its position to advance accepted understanding, aware ideas, and amicableness globally.

Members of the columnist are arrive to awning keynote speakers, banquets, accolade ceremonies and the World War II Memorial wreath-laying, commemorating the Freemasons who died during WWII. Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) will be accustomed during the appointment with Freemasonry's Medal of Freedom for his charge to attention abandon and alternative worldwide. Congressman John Lewis (D-GA) will be awarded for his lifetime adherence to noncombatant rights. A amount of educational scholarships will aswell be presented at the closing banquet.

As the world's oldest and better congenial association with added than bisected of its associates in the United States, American Freemasonry has a affluent history of captivation in the founding of America and her development for over two centuries. The 9th World Conference of Masonic Grand Lodges will be the better all-embracing acquisition of leaders of Freemasonry in Washington D.C. back the laying of the cornerstone of the U.S. Capitol architecture by President and Freemason George Washington on September 18, 1793.

For added advice about all contest amuse acquaintance 202-686-1811. Media have to RSVP due to security.

An Open Media Event agenda is attached.