Senior Warden

The Senior Warden shall

• prepare to be Master
  • have taken the 24 Inch Gauge course
  • take the Master in the Chair course
  • interview candidates for all of his appointments
  • before election present his plan for the ensuing year to the Past Masters
  • attend the Investiture Service after election as Master
  • Clear his personal calendar to give priority to the lodge
• attend meetings of the District Association (Masters & Wardens)
• be proficient all the work of his office including conferring the 2nd Degree
• appoint the 2nd Degree team
• see to the proficiency of the 2nd Degree team
• See that all candidates for degrees are proficient
• Examine visiting brethren when there is no one to vouch that he knows him to be a Mason. They shall be examined for in the signs and tokens and given the Master Mason's oath.

Customs

• Brotherhood fund chairman from June through the end of May.
• Confers FC degree in spring
• SW is HKT in fall conferral of MM degree