Freemasons in Illinois have a new statewide educational resource and opportunity. The Illinois Lodge of Research has announced the official creation of a Speakers Bureau. According to their November 16th announcement, some sixty Brethren have expressed interest in traveling around the state to give presentations on Masonic topics in three categories: Symbolism & Esoterica; Historical; and Ritual & Literature. It's an impressive lineup, and you'll find several regulars from the Masonic Roundtable podcast among them.
For the current list of speakers and topics, see the website HERE.
Potential presenters are vetted by the Lodge of Research before being listed. They must provide their topic and length of presentation to be listed on the Speakers Bureau website. Illinois Masons who wish to join this list must fill out an application HERE.
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