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What is the MNJD website?

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www.mnjd.org

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When was the GGC of MN chartered?

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September 24, 1927

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At what point do the Bethel guardians go to the east for the closing ceremony?

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As the custodians reach the altar line

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3
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What does Bethel mean?

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Holy place

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What is the correct way to present the Bethel flag.

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It is carried at a 60° angle. The right-hand around the staff with them pointing upward it should be at the height of the left shoulder. The left hand is at the waistline the hand is around the staff base of the hand is resting against the left hip

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What is the mothers fathers and guardians prayer

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Our father in heaven we adore thee for thy loving kindness and thank thee for thy many blessings. Bless oh Lord be beseech thee our mothers fathers and guardians. Help us be more loving and obedient onto them day by day. Bless and protect we pray thee the Master Masons who give us heritage. And when our life on earth has ended may we gather on the great bethel on high.we ask this in my namesake amen.

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Who receives the Lily of the Valley award?

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It is given to an active member of a Bethel who has given exemplary service after the age of 17 and before the age of 20 this girl must be nominated by her bethel

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7
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What are the locations of the Minnesota Bethel’s

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1-Minneapolis
9-mankato
11-st. Cloud
17-Owatonna
16-st. Paul
28-Duluth
32-Moorehead
39-Robbinsdale
13-RodChester
41-st. Louis Park
48-Anoka
53-st. Paul Park
76-White bear lake
85-Savage
88-Farmington
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How often does a Bethel need to perform the majority and or the obligation ceremony?

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Once each year

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Who is given the Golden triangle award? What are their qualifications

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It is given to adults who have given unselfishly of their time and talent to extraordinary service to the JDI in Minnesota. They need seven years of service to the order as an adult five years and Or Bethel Guardian Council or a grand Guardian Council and they have to be currently serving the order in some official capacity

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10
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When may I majority member participate in the discussion of a motion?

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When called upon by the honored queen to clarify a point

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11
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Who is given the degree of royal purple?

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It is given to immaturity member who is at least 25 years old and has given herself unselfishly in service to the order in

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What gift can be given at a Bethel meeting? And example would be installation

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Don’t give Shelby given to a bath a member at any Bethel meeting except

  1. PHQ jewel
  2. Gavel to new HQ
  3. Token gift to the retiring HQ from the officers
    * **merit awards may also be given at installation
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13
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Can anything be placed between the altar and the honored Queen pedestal?

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Only the charter

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14
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Who is the three-way split split between

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It is a fundraiser split between the educational fund the promotional fund and the Bethel

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15
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Within how many days of installation must about the plan of financial fundraiser to benefit the educational and the promotional funds?

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30 days

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16
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Who makes up the pledge committee?

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Three members plus one member of the Executive Bethel Guardian counsel. They would like it to be the associate Bethel guardian.

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17
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Who is honored in a Bethel meeting in March

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Mother Mick

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18
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What are the standing committees on the GGC

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  1. Appeals and grievances
  2. JD camp
  3. Jurisprudence
  4. Educational fund committee
  5. Finance committee
  6. Miss Minnesota Job’s daughters committee
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19
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What are they standing committees in a Bethel?

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  1. Auditing committee it has three members
  2. Clutch committee it has three members plus the ABG
  3. proficiency committee it has three members
  4. Pepper ration committee
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20
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What is the official regalia of the order

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White slippers
Long white slip
White tights
Capes and crowns
White or purple cords
Headbands
White Grecian robes
- 3in from the floor
-4in hem
- slip is 4-6 in from the floor
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21
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What is the voting method of Minnesota

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Secret ballot the other Method is viva voce

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22
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How many members are on the Bethel Guardian Council? How many are executive members? And how many will be associate members?

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9
5
4

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23
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Who submits and approvesthe Bethel bylaws

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Grand Guardian Council members

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24
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Where is the bible placed on the altar?

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Near the east edge with the back at the center and the open edge facing north

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25
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During the opening march the officers form an aisle and turn toward the center of the bethel room when what happens

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As the princesses approach the base of the aisle, the bethel guardian nods to the officers and they turn center

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26
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What length dress must the miss MNJD wear with the cape

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Floor length formal

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27
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What does the official regalia represent

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A forward, upward y and onward trend towards higher ideals

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28
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Who sets up the bethel room before each meeting? Who supervises the daughters setting up?

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The marshal, junior/senior custodian and custodian of paraphernalia

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29
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What are the established floor lines

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East line
Altar line
West line
North marching line
South marching line
Sidelines
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30
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Per miss MNJD guidelines what events is the miss required to attend?

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Events that the GG asks her to attend such as supreme session, grand bethel, GGC annual session and anything else she is invited to

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31
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Who does the miss MNJD give remarks on behalf of?

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Minnesota Job’s Daughters

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32
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What is the official regalia of the miss MNJD

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Purple cape with lily of the valley
Pearl,purple crystal and clear crystal crown
White satin sash lettered Miss Minnesota Job’s Daughter (year) in purple

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33
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Who are the miss MNJD reports given to?

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Quarterly expense reports to the Miss MN advisor ~February, May, August.

Final report is given to grand secretary at or before miss mn pageant

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34
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What does IYOB FILIAE stand for?

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IYOB is Greek
FILIAE is Latin

Stands for daughters of Job

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35
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How many contestants are needed to host pageant each year

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3

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36
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When was Mother Mick supreme Guardian?

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1921-1922

37
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Are flash pictures allowed in MN installations?

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No

38
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What is the motto of Jobs Daughters?

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Virtue is a quality which highly adorns women

39
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How are candidates arranged for the ceremony of initiation?

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By height

40
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In the ceremony of initiation while the jr and sr princesses are doing the examination how should the stand?

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They stand at an angle so that the signs may be easily seen by the pilgrims

41
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When should the song come Holy Spirit be sung

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After the explanation of the emblem of the first epoch

42
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Are individuals allowed to enter back into the bethel room in between the different escort categories in escort introductions and honors?

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Yes

43
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When giving the pledge of honor for adults and there are adults on both sides of the room which direction should the Chaplin face

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West, towards the altar

44
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What do you do with a special dispensation once it is read in a meeting?

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Attached to the minutes

45
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When can reading the minuets be eliminated?

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Never, they can only be postponed until the next meeting by a motion of the girls

46
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When approaching the altar how does the Chaplin know when to kneel?

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She kneels when the music stops

47
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How many people are allowed to open and close the bible?

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Only one - the chaplain

48
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When do officers rise to sing in the ceremony of initiation?

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Chaplain attending the altar-obligation 
After dove in 1st epoch
After used in incense 2nd epoch
After fifth messenger part
Chaplain attending the altar -prayer
49
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Can the HQ use the gavel while seated?

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No

50
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Are visitors allowed to enter through the preparation or anteroom door?

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Anteroom

51
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Dose the inner guard always give reps when at the door to let members and visitors retire?

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No

52
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If an officer turns 20 in the term which holds office, may she vote during that terms election?

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Yes

53
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How is the USA flag carried?

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Carried at a 60 degree angle by holding the right hand around the staff w/ thumb pointing up ward towards the flag. Right hand on the staff should be at the height of the left shoulder elbow relaxed. The left hand is at the waist line hand around staff with the bad of the hand resting against the left hip. The flag must have an wagle

54
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When a bethel member has been suspended, expelled, demurred or resigned may the be introduced by the titles they earned while a member?

A

No, ( once demur has expired)

They lose all rights to titles they earned during their time of membership

55
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Who seals and mail the envelope that contains the secret ballot of the Bethel members for the recommendations of the executive member of the Bethel Guardian Council?

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The recorder

56
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What is the grip of the order?

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Joining hands in the usual manner and slightly pressing the others twice

57
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When is a Bethel’s birthday?

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The date on which it was instituted

58
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Who waits with the pilgrims before entering the bathroom for the ceremony of initiation

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The preparation committee

59
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What is the closing prayer

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Are heavenly father we ask you to bless the work of our order may the lessons we teach be the means of making us better in thy sight may we practice in our daily lives the trustful of Job teach us to be loyal to our companions and guard our words and actions that we may receive the honor reward we ask this in thy namesake amen

60
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Who leads the Bethel room to get the pledge of honor for adults and unobligated visitors

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The pledge committee

61
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What is the opening prayer

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Blessed father we thank you for the opportunity to meet together. Make us ready and eager to gather knowledge and wisdom that we may grow to become confident young women. Give us faith to trust that you will always guide us and help us to be more accepting of others. We ask that you watch over us and help us learn to do your will. Amen.

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What is the initiation prayer

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Our father, every blade of grass, every unfolding leaf, every flower, every planet and son are visible expressions of the power wisdom and love, we pray for thy richest blessings to rest upon these pilgrims. May it be there great joy to give our organization their loyal support. Help us day by day, to be faithful and willing to leave results with the. Guide us, teach us, love us and when the toils of earth are past, receive us into thine external home. Amen.

63
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What music is played while the chaplain is walking back to her station

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To a wild Rose or peace

64
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What is the rap of the order and who is it given by

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Four distinct raps. It is given by the inner guard and outer guard. Guide during the ceremony of initiation

65
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What is the voting sign of the order

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By raising the right hand

66
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What does 1,2,3 raps mean?

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3-call up the Assembly
2-call up the officers
1-seats entire assembly. Calls entire assembly to order. Signals the end of order of business, a motion or action has been completed

67
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In the closing formation daughters may sing either _______or _______ or say the _______

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Nearer, my god to thee.
Let there be peace on earth
The mizpah benediction

68
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What are the six things that the Pilgrims are informed they are to commit to memory

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signs
Responses
Obligation
Salutation sign
Grip
Mothers fathers and guardians prayer
69
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Name the associate members of the Bethel Guardian Council (11).

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Promoter of sociability
Custodian of paraphernalia
Director of music
Director of epochs
Promoter of finance
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Promoter of hospitality
Promoter of youth activities
Promoter of goodwill
Promoter of fraternal relations
Dir. of promotion
Director of patrol
70
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What are the names of the executive members of the Bethel Guardian Council

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Bethel guardian
Associate Bethel guardian
Guardian secretary
Guardian treasure
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Guardian director of music
Guardian director of epochs
71
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What stations are elected? What stations are appointed?

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Elected: honored Queen, senior princess, Junior princess, guide, Marshal.

Appointed: recorder, treasure, chaplain, librarian, musician, messengers, custodians, guards.

72
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Who are the grand officers and what Bethel do they come from (2014-2015)

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Grand Guardian: Jill Cotton #53
Acting associate grand guardian: John Murray #1
Vice grand guardian: Rosemary Guntzel #39
Vice AGG: ken Carrol #41
GG: Toni Murray #1
GM: Deb Sigsbee #1
GS: Clare haugen #1
GT: M'lyse Haugen #1
73
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What five things are demonstrated to the pilgrims before entering the Bethel room

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Attitude of prayer, correct kneeling position, turning square corners, nodding head when name is mentioned, proper way to introduce parents if requested to do so by the honored Queen

74
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Opening line. Who are the girls that stand outside the anteroom and preparation room doors

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Preparation: Marshal, OG, Sr Cust. Librarian, Chaplin, 3rd mess, 4th, 5th, senior princess.

Anteroom: guide, IG, Jr.cust, recorder treasurer 1, 2. JP, HQ

75
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While removing chairs what song is playing? Who removes the fifth messenger chair?

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The music is onward and up word. The chair is taken away by senior custodian.

76
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What is the correct wording for the Mizpah benediction

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May the Lord watch between me and thee while we are absent one from another

77
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What is the attitude of prayer

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Going to head slightly and placing the open hand palm to palm fingers together pointing upwards forearms following the line cord elbows close to the body

78
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When do you assume and release the attitude of prayer

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When the chaplain does unless the ritual specifies otherwise

79
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Who is allowed to view the closing formation one step east of the east line

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New members in the associate vessel guardian. An exception is with the approval of the executive members of the Bethel Guardian Council the associate supreme Guardian the associate grand guardian and new member parents may also view the closing formation from this spot

80
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What are the signs of honors

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  1. bethel honors - 1 epoch
  2. Grand honors -2 epoch
  3. Supreme honors - 3 epoch
81
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What is the pledge of honor for adults

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In the presence of These witnesses I solemnly promise that I will never divulge the ritualistic ceremony of the order to anyone who is not entitled thereto that I will encourage the fidelity of all members of jobs daughters by faithful observance of this pledge

82
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To the officers assume the attitude of prayer during the pledge of honor

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No they place their right hand over their heart.

83
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Born March 9, 1881. Died February 21, 1957

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When was mother Mick born and when did she die

84
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What is the paraphernalia of the order

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Dove, urn, horn of plenty. Lily of the Valley charter Bible Bethel flag national flag.

85
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What is required to be eligible for the miss MN JD pageant

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  1. Paid up active member of Minnesota Bethel
  2. At least 16 and not yet 20
  3. Bethel may have any number of girls who may compete any number of times
    4 A contestant may receive financial aid for registration and pageant expenses from other organizations, individuals or businesses
  4. The contestant shall attend the entire pageant
86
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What does the pageant consist of

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  1. Written test based on history, purpose, bylaws and ritual
  2. personal interview
  3. Essay
  4. Ritual lecture
  5. Extemporaneous question
87
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How is a type broken in the miss MNJD pageant

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Combined written test score and ritual lecture score. The highest score wins

88
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What are the miss MNJD rules

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  1. She is under the supervision of the Miss MNJD advisor
  2. She shall be chaperoned throughout the year regardless of age
  3. guidelines for required visits activities dress codes and duties shall be given to each contestant prior to the pageant
89
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What does miss Minnesota Job’s daughter funding cover

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  1. Name badge
  2. One nights lodging formal banquet and registration fee at the annual session of the grand Guardian Council
  3. Registration for the event at which pageant is held
  4. Registration fee for the miss international Jobs daughters pageant, three nights lodging, daughter registration fee for the annual session of the supreme Guardian Council
  5. Promotional activities required of the miss Minnesota Job’s daughter as approved by the grand guardian
    - pin with years