{"id":12402,"date":"2025-05-28T12:49:26","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T16:49:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aoh.com\/?p=12402"},"modified":"2025-05-28T12:49:33","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T16:49:33","slug":"rituals-degrees-report-may-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aoh.com\/2025\/05\/28\/rituals-degrees-report-may-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Rituals &#038; Degrees Report &#8211; May 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>With this being a state convention year within the AOH, there will be many opportunities for non-degreed members to \u201creceive the Lessons and take the Test of the Order,\u201d thereby fulfilling the obligations for full membership prescribed at your initial initiation. Many Major Degree ceremonies will be offered as part of this year\u2019s state convention slate throughout the country. Currently, only about 30 percent of the Order membership have received their Major Degree. We encourage all non-degreed Hibernians to take advantage of these degree ceremonies and be welcomed into the Inner Chamber of Hibernianism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a complete list of our state convention Major Degree ceremonies being offered this year:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Michigan \u2013 Saturday, May 17. Grand Rapids. Amway Grand Hotel, 187 Monroe Avenue, NW, Grand Rapids, MI. Sons of Milesius (OH) Major degree Team exemplifying.&nbsp; www.michiganaoh.org.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Ohio \u2013 Saturday, June 28. Cuyahoga Falls. Sheraton Suites Akron, 1989 Front Street, Cuyahoga Falls, OH. Sons of Milesius (OH) MDT exemplifying. &nbsp;www.aohlaohohio2025.org.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 New York \u2013 Saturday, July 19. Rochester, NY.&nbsp; www.nyaoh.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Pennsylvania \u2013 Saturday, July 19. Scranton, PA. Hilton Scranton and Conference Center, 100 Adams Avenue, Scranton, PA. Isle of Erin (PA) MDT exemplifying. Candidates and observers are encouraged to pre-register at www.aohlaohpaconvention.com or www.isleoferin.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Virginia \u2013 Saturday, August 2. Richmond, VA. Brian Boru (VA) MDT exemplifying.&nbsp; www.aohvirginia.org.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Montana \u2013 Saturday, September 13. Helena, MT. Knights of Columbus Hall, 1867 North Washington Street, Helena, MT. Copper Kings (MT) MDT exemplifying. www.hibernian.org<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 South Carolina \u2013 Saturday, September 13. Brian Boru (VA) MDT exemplifying. www.scaoh.org.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 North Carolina \u2013 Saturday, October 4. Southport, NC. Brian Boru (VA) MDT exemplifying.&nbsp; www.ncaoh.org.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Florida \u2013 Saturday, October 12. Orlando, FL. Rosen Centre Hotel, 9840 International Boulevard, Orlando, FL. Innisfail (FL) MDT exemplifying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; We look forward to seeing as many Brothers as possible participating in these Major Degree exemplifications as candidates or observers. 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