AWD Calendar

MAY
11

Sat, 10:00am - 12:30pm

JUN
8

Sat, 10:00am - 12:30pm

JUL
13

Sat, 10:00am - 12:30pm

AUG
10

Sat, 10:00am - 12:30pm

SEP
14

Sat, 10:00am - 12:30pm

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The 60th Exemplification of the Fourth Degree will be held Online & in-person on Saturday, October 15, 2022. The honoree for this degree will be SK Col. Reginald C. Grier, PhD, USA(Ret).

Candidate Eligibility

Each candidate must be: (1) A third degree member in good standing in his council, and (2) a citizen of the country in which he resides. *A citizen of another nation may participate with the specific written approval of both the Master of the appropriate District where he claims citizenship and the Master of the Archdiocese of Washington District.* (3) All candidates must fill out a Fourth Degree Membership Form (Form-4) and have it accepted by a local Fourth Degree Assembly and pay membership dues to said Assembly.

Schedule of Events & Location

Saturday, October 15, 2022

  • Candidate check-in: 9:30am 
  • Online Candidate check-in: 10:30am
  • Exemplification commences: 11:00am
  • Ladies' event commences: 11:00am
  • Luncheon: 1:00pm

In-Person Location: St. John Paul II National Shrine, 3900 Harewood Drive NE, Washington, DC 20017

Ticketing and Fees:

Candidate Exemplification Fee (includes lapel pin, social baldric, luncheon ticket, and processing fees):

  • In-Person Lay candidates, Deacons, and Seminarians $70.00 (Please note: Fees paid for the Exemplification does not constitute payment for dues to the Assembly)
  • On-Line Lay candidates, Deacons and Seminarians $50.00 (Please note: Fees paid for the Exemplification does not constitute payment for dues to the Assembly) Online fee does not include lunch.
  • Priests and members of religious orders $35.00

Additional Luncheon Tickets (For guests, and current Sir Knights attending): $25.00

Ladies' Activity Tickets (Does not include lunch): $10.00

Deadline for applications, registrations, and reservations: October 10, 2022. No refunds or changes after this date.

Telephone for Information: (240) 997-0402

Order Form: Order Form & Exemplificaiton Brochure
Tri-Fold Brochure: Exemplification Brochure

61ExemplificationLogo

The 61st Exemplification of the Fourth Degree will be held on Saturday, February 18, 2023. The honoree for this degree will be SK John Durbin, FDD, PGK, PFN.

Candidate Eligibility

Each candidate must be: (1) A third degree member in good standing in his council, and (2) a citizen of the country in which he resides. *A citizen of another nation may participate with the specific written approval of both the Master of the appropriate District where he claims citizenship and the Master of the Archdiocese of Washington District.* (3) All candidates must fill out a Fourth Degree Membership Form (Form-4) and have it accepted by a local Fourth Degree Assembly and pay membership dues to said Assembly.

Schedule of Events & Location

Saturday, February 18, 2023

  • Candidate check-in: 9:30am 
  • Exemplification commences: 11:00am
  • Luncheon: 1:00pm

Location: Boswell Hall, 6111 Columbian Way, Bowie, Maryland, 20715

Ticketing and Fees:

Candidate Exemplification Fee (includes lapel pin, social baldric, luncheon ticket, and processing fees):

  • Lay candidates, Deacons, and Seminarians $70.00 (Please note: Fees paid for the Exemplification does not constitute payment for dues to the Assembly)
  • Priests and members of religious orders $35.00

Additional Luncheon Tickets (For guests, and current Sir Knights attending): $25.00

Deadline for applications, registrations, and reservations: February 14, 2023. No refunds or changes after this date.

Telephone for Information: (240) 997-0402

Order Form: Order Form
Tri-Fold Brochure: Exemplification Brochure

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The 59th Exemplification of the Fourth Degree will be held Online & in-person on Saturday, June 4, 2022. The honoree for this degree will be the Ladies of the Archdiocese of Washington Fourth Degree District.

Candidate Eligibility

Each candidate must be: (1) A third degree member in good standing in his council, and (2) a citizen of the country in which he resides. *A citizen of another nation may participate with the specific written approval of both the Master of the appropriate District where he claims citizenship and the Master of the Archdiocese of Washington District.* (3) All candidates must fill out a Fourth Degree Membership Form (Form-4) and have it accepted by a local Fourth Degree Assembly and pay membership dues to said Assembly.

Schedule of Events & Location

Saturday, June 4, 2022

  • Candidate check-in: 9:30am 
  • Online Candidate check-in: 10:30am
  • Exemplification commences: 11:00am
  • Ladies' event commences: 11:00am
  • Luncheon: 1:00pm

In-Person Location: St. John Paul II National Shrine, 3900 Harewood Drive NE, Washington, DC 20017

Ticketing and Fees:

Candidate Exemplification Fee (includes lapel pin, social baldric, luncheon ticket, and processing fees):

  • In-Person Lay candidates, Deacons, and Seminarians $70.00 (Please note: Fees paid for the Exemplification does not constitute payment for dues to the Assembly)
  • On-Line Lay candidates, Deacons and Seminarians $50.00 (Please note: Fees paid for the Exemplification does not constitute payment for dues to the Assembly) Online fee does not include lunch.
  • Priests and members of religious orders $35.00

Additional Luncheon Tickets (For guests, and current Sir Knights attending): $30.00

Ladies' Activity Tickets (Does not include lunch): $10.00

Deadline for applications, registrations, and reservations: June 1, 2022. No refunds or changes after this date.

Telephone for Information: (240) 997-0402

Order Form: Order Form & Exemplificaiton Brochure
Tri-Fold Brochure: Exemplification Brochure

58ExemplificationLogoUpdate

The 58th Exemplification of the Fourth Degree will be held Online & in-person on Saturday, February 19, 2022. The honoree for this degree will be U.S. Prisoners of War and Missing in Action of the U.S. military.

Candidate Eligibility

Each candidate must be: (1) A third degree member in good standing in his council, and (2) a citizen of the country in which he resides. *A citizen of another nation may participate with the specific written approval of both the Master of the appropriate District where he claims citizenship and the Master of the Archdiocese of Washington District.* (3) All candidates must fill out a Fourth Degree Membership Form (Form-4) and have it accepted by a local Fourth Degree Assembly and pay membership dues to said Assembly.

Schedule of Events & Location

Saturday, February 19, 2022

  • Candidate check-in: 9:30am 
  • Online Candidate check-in: 10:30am
  • Exemplification commences: 11:00am
  • Box-lunch Luncheon: 1:00pm

In-Person Location:
Jesus The Good Shepherd, 1601 Mt. Harmony Road, Owings, MD 20739

COVID NOTICE:

We will comply with all Federal, State, and Local rules pertaining to COVID restrictions. Masks will be required and distance protocols will be followed. The safety of all is of the utmost importance. Should a hybrid live/online component become necessary, we will advise.

Ticketing and Fees:

Candidate Exemplification Fee (includes lapel pin, social baldric, luncheon ticket, and processing fees):

  • In-Person Lay candidates and Permanent Deacons $70.00 (Please note: Fees paid for the Exemplification does not constitute payment for dues to the Assembly)
  • On-Line Lay candidates and Permanent Deacons $50.00 (Please note: Fees paid for the Exemplification does not constitute payment for dues to the Assembly) Online fee does not include lunch.
  • Priests and members of religious orders $35.00

Additional Luncheon Tickets (For guests, and current Sir Knights attending): $10

Deadline for applications, registrations, and reservations: February 12, 2022. No refunds or changes after this date.

Telephone for Information: (240) 997-0402

Order Form: Order Form & Exemplificaiton Brochure
Tri-Fold Brochure: Exemplification Brochure

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