DUTIES REQUIRED (CMC Section 2554):

To perform such duties consonant with the usages of the Craft and appertaining to the station of the Senior Deacon, as may be required by the Bylaws or directed by the Master.

DUTIES SUGGESTED:

1. To personally greet and "host" visitors and properly introduce them in the Lodge room;
2. To serve as Chairman of the Visitor Examination Committee;
3. To serve as Chairman of the Entertainment Committee;
4. To serve as Editor of the Lodge Trestleboard;
5. To attend the Annual Communication of Grand Lodge, if possible;
6. To serve on the Budget and Finance Committee; and
7. To attend all Lodge functions (Stated and Special Meetings, Lodge social events and other Lodge functions).

RITUAL REQUIRED:

1. To attend District Officers' Association meetings (CMC Section 1122-3rd);
2. To be qualified to give the work of the Senior Deacon in all degrees and the lecture of the Second Degree (CMC Section 2520);
3. To be qualified to give the work of the Junior warden in the first section of the Second Degree; and
4. To be qualified to give the work of the Senior Warden in the first section of the First Degree.

RITUAL IMPLIED:

1. To learn the work and lecture of the First Degree and the other ritual required to be qualified as Junior Warden; and
2. To attend all degree practices designated by the Master.

RITUAL SUGGESTED:

1. To be responsible for the Fellowcraft degree team in the second section of the Third Degree;
2. To notify the Fellowcraft degree team in advance of all Third Degrees and see that qualified members are present to take every part; and
3. To know the visitor's examination oath.