Peek Under The Big Top
Grand Bethel-Thursday, June 16
2021-22 Grand Bethel Officers
Formal Opening of the 75th GB Session!
Tonight's Formal Opening was attended by Grand Bethel Officers, Grand Officers, dignitaries, and most importantly, California Job's Daughters! After welcoming our guests, a variety of awards were given out.
Librarian's Contest Awards
1st place: Alexandria Hamilton, Bethel No. 1, Dublin
2nd place: Miley Osias, Bethel No. 198, South San Francisco
Ages 15-16
1st place (TIE): Jacqueline Henriksen, Bethel No. 337, Orange & Paige LaValley, Bethel No. 161, Long Beach
3rd place: Miekaela Cusing, Bethel No. 198, South San Francisco
Ages 17-20
1st place: Emilee Castle, Bethel No. 292, Citrus Heights
2nd place: Angelina Schmeder, Bethel No. 185, Napa
3rd place: Michelle Pluth, Bethel No. 175, San Leandro
Perpetual Trophy Award Winner
Zoe Smith, Bethel No. 3, Roseville
Membership Contest Awards
Individual Category
1st place: Mackenzie Arnold, Bethel No. 146, Chula Vista-5 Petitions!
Bethel Category
Category A
1st place: Bethel No. 5, Anaheim
2nd place: Bethel No. 198, South San Francisco
3rd place: Bethel No. 104, Redlands
Category B
1st place (TIE): Bethel No. 24, San Pedro, Bethel No. Bethel No. 46, Susanville & Bethel No. 324, Thousand Oaks
2nd place (TIE): Bethel No. 83, Stockton & Bethel No. 210, Arcadia
3rd place (TIE): Bethel No. 115, Antioch & Bethel No. 146, Chula Vista
Category C
1st place (TIE): Bethel No. 256, Yuba City & Bethel No. 276, Lodi
2nd place: Bethel No. 109, Bellflower
Category D
1st place: Bethel No. 262, Victorville
Category E
1st place: Bethel No. 337, Orange
2nd place: Bethel No. 292, Citrus Heights
Friendship Contest Awards
Daughter Category-Urban
1st place: Emilie Schrum, Bethel No. 301, Claremont
2nd place: Natalie Lira, Bethel No. 109, Bellflower
3rd place: Cheyanne Fowler, Bethel No. 109, Bellflower
Honorable mention: Natalie Cook, Bethel No. 301, Claremont
Daughter Category-Rural
1st place: Mackenzie Arnold, Bethel No. 146, Chula Vista
2nd place: Willow Wright, Bethel No. 276, Lodi
3rd place: Amelia Waterhouse, Bethel No. 146, Chula Vista
Bethel Category-Urban
1st place: Bethel No. 249, Newhall
2nd place: Bethel No. 301, Claremont
3rd place: Bethel No. 109, Bellflower
Bethel Category-Rural
1st place: Bethel No. 146, Chula Vista
Grand Bethel Officers
1st place: Isabella Khatcherian, Grand Bethel Junior Custodian, Bethel No. 97, Burbank
2nd place: Patience Davis, Grand Bethel Junior Princess, Bethel No. 5, Anaheim
3rd place: Jocelyn Fernandez de Lara, Grand Bethel 4th Messenger, Bethel No. 264, Riverside
Honorable mention: Katelyn Schrum, Grand Bethel Guide, Bethel No. 301, Claremont
Scholarship Recipients
California Job's Daughters Scholarships
In honor of Dorothy & Don Lenaburg, $1000: Alyssa Obst, Bethel No. 198, South San Francisco
In honor of Eric & Diane Gibbons, $1000: Samantha Fitzgerald, Bethel No. 218, Orinda
Grand Guardian Council Academic Award, $1250: Jamie Roberts, Bethel No. 324, Thousand Oaks
Grand Guardian Council Academic Award, $1250: Ashley Mentor, Bethels No. 15, Richmond & No. 115, Antioch
Grand Guardian Council Academic Award, $1250: Claire Kosek, Bethel No. 249, Newhall
Elsie Bonneville Daskam/Harold Aggeson Memorial, $1500: Cristina Marquez, Bethel No. 109, Bellflower
Nelly Pelaez Memorial, $1500: Aubrey Newton, Bethel No. 218, Orinda & Hayley Knoll, Bethels No. 289, Granada Hills & No. 345, Simi Valley
Charvonia Scholarship: Eloise Greyda, Bethel No. 43, Los Angeles
California Job's Daughters Foundation Scholarships
Shirley Marshall Memorial: Hayley Knoll, Bethels No. 289, Granada Hills & No. 345, Simi Valley
Mary Barnes Memorial: Shelby Foley, Bethel No. 78, Garden Grove
Howard & Jackie Kirkpatrick Memorial: Samantha Fitzgerald, Bethel No. 218, Orinda
Bethel No. 339 Scholarship: Claire Kosek, Bethel No. 249, Newhall
O'Neill Family Memorial: Jamie Roberts, Bethel No. 324, Thousand Oaks
Haddad Scholarship (Renewable): Aubrey Newton, Bethel No, 218, Orinda
Miss California Job's Daughters-Who Will It Be?
Jessica Anderson, Miss California Job's Daughter 2021-2022, Past Honored Queen, Bethel No. 345, Simi Valley, brought greetings to the attendees.
The Miss California Job's Daughter 2022-2023 Pageant will be held on August 20, at the Long Beach Scottish Rite. The following contestants were introduced:
- Hannah W., Bethel No. 46, Susanville
- Natalie L., Bethel No. 109, Bellflower
- Vesper G., Bethel No. 175, San Leandro
- Grecia A., Bethel No. 241, Norwalk
- Erica M., Bethel No. 249, Newhall
- Brooklyn P., Bethel No. 256, Yuba City
- Belle C., Bethel No. 276, Lodi
See You Tomorrow!
Tomorrow's session kicks off at 8:45am; the doors open at 8:15am for pre-opening activities. The evening session will be livestreamed on our YouTube Channel, starting at 7:00pm. Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and Instagram for Grand Bethel Session Updates, or visit our special "Peek Under the Big Top" page on the website.
Contact Us
Email: info@cajdi.org
Website: cajdi.org
Location: 303 W. Lincoln, Ste 210, Anaheim CA 92805
Phone: 714-535-4575
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Twitter: @CAJobsDaughters