We look forward to seeing you.
Pre-Registration Deadline is October 1, 2026. If you have any questions about registration please reach out to General Arrangement's chairperson, Larry Holmes, PGP, [email protected] or Registration chairperson, NanC Krass, PGM, [email protected].
The Grand Session will be held at the Santa Ana Star Casino * Hotel (54 Jemez Canyon Dam Rd., Santa Ana Pueblo, NM 87004)- Bernalillo, NM
The Grand Session will be held at the Santa Ana Star Casino * Hotel (54 Jemez Canyon Dam Rd., Santa Ana Pueblo, NM 87004)- Bernalillo, NM
For a easily printable Housing information for NM Grand Chapter, please visit OESNM.org.
Registration is to be submitted on-line (through this page), but you can register at Grand Chapter. No Meal Reservations will be available at that time. Meal Reservations must be made from this site before October 1st, 2026,
Registration is to be submitted on-line (through this page), but you can register at Grand Chapter. No Meal Reservations will be available at that time. Meal Reservations must be made from this site before October 1st, 2026,
October 20 - Tuesday Pre-Session Meetings and Set-Up
1:00 pm
Tuesday
Grand Chapter Room Set-Up (all day)
5:00 pm - Credentials Committee, Registration & Examining
6:00 pm - Board of Grand Trustees
5:00 pm - Credentials Committee, Registration & Examining
6:00 pm - Board of Grand Trustees
October 21 - Wednesday Schedule (Tentative)
9:00 am
Rehearsals
9:00 am - Grand Officers
10:00 am - Flag Bearers & Grand Marshal
10:30 am - Bible & Emblem Bearers
11:00 am - Memorial Service
11:30 am - Cavalcade of Flags (Grand Representatives)
12:00 noon - Grand Choir
1:00 pm - Installation Practice
10:00 am - Flag Bearers & Grand Marshal
10:30 am - Bible & Emblem Bearers
11:00 am - Memorial Service
11:30 am - Cavalcade of Flags (Grand Representatives)
12:00 noon - Grand Choir
1:00 pm - Installation Practice
10:00 am
Credentials Schedule
10:00 am to 4:00 pm Registration and Credentials Open
Welcome Session (Informal Opening-- Open to All)
5:30 pm Meet and Greet
6:00 pm Informal Opening
Presentation of Grand Officers
Presentation of Flags
Welcome from the City of Bernalillo
Welcome from Santa Ana Star Casino
Greetings from Fraternal Leaders
Introduction of General Arrangements Committee
6:00 pm Informal Opening
Presentation of Grand Officers
Presentation of Flags
Welcome from the City of Bernalillo
Welcome from Santa Ana Star Casino
Greetings from Fraternal Leaders
Introduction of General Arrangements Committee
6:30 pm
Dinner
Dinner in Cantina Rio - Paid meal, Reservation needed.
October 22 - Thursday Breakfast (Secretary/Treasurer)
7:00 am
Secretary and Treasurer Breakfast
Grand Secretary & Treasurer Breakfast (Open to Secretary and Treasurers of any jurisdiction and their guests) Paid meal, Reservation needed
October 22 - Thursday Schedule (Tentative)
9:00 am
Formal Opening of Grand Chapter 2026
Call to Order
Presentation of Emblems and Bible
Grand Officer March
Formal Opening
Introduction of Distinguished Guests
Initial Report of Credentials Committee
Presentation of 2025-2026 Worthy Matrons and Worthy Patrons
Report of Worthy Grand Patron
Report of Worthy Grand Matron
Retiring of Grand Officers
Presentation of Emblems and Bible
Grand Officer March
Formal Opening
Introduction of Distinguished Guests
Initial Report of Credentials Committee
Presentation of 2025-2026 Worthy Matrons and Worthy Patrons
Report of Worthy Grand Patron
Report of Worthy Grand Matron
Retiring of Grand Officers
Noon
Luncheons
Grand Representative Luncheon (Open to current and past Grand Representatives of any jurisdiction and their guests) Paid meal, Reservation needed
1:30 pm
Thursday Afternoon
Call to Order (250 America Celebration)
Cavalcade of Flags - Angela Keiter, AGC (All current & past Grand Representatives of any jurisdiction)
Introduction of Distinguished Guests (not previously introduced)
Fraternal Correspondents Report
Introduction of Chapter Secretaries
Report of Grand Secretary
Introduction of Chapter Treasurers
Report of Grand Treasurer
Presentation of Grand Secretary Emeritus
Presentation of Grand Treasurer Emeritus
Initial Report of Jurisprudence Committee
Memorial Service - Jeanette Austin, Grand Chaplain
Cavalcade of Flags - Angela Keiter, AGC (All current & past Grand Representatives of any jurisdiction)
Introduction of Distinguished Guests (not previously introduced)
Fraternal Correspondents Report
Introduction of Chapter Secretaries
Report of Grand Secretary
Introduction of Chapter Treasurers
Report of Grand Treasurer
Presentation of Grand Secretary Emeritus
Presentation of Grand Treasurer Emeritus
Initial Report of Jurisprudence Committee
Memorial Service - Jeanette Austin, Grand Chaplain
6:30 pm
Thursday Dinner Functions
Cinderella Banquet (Open to all Worthy Matrons, Past Matrons and their lady guests) Paid meal, Reservation needed.
PGMs/PGPs Banquet (PGMs and PGPs of any jurisdiction and their guest) Paid meal, Reservation needed.
PGMs/PGPs Banquet (PGMs and PGPs of any jurisdiction and their guest) Paid meal, Reservation needed.
October 23 - Friday Breakfast (Patrons Association)
7:00 am
Patrons Association Breakfast
All Past and Present Patrons and Associate Patrons. Paid Meal. Reservation needed.
October 23 - Friday Schedule (Tentative) Cultures of New Mexico
8:30 am
Friday Morning Business Meeting
9:45 am - 4:00 pm Distinguished Guest Tour (Coronado Historic Site - $10.00) (Open to all who are not attending the business meeting.) Range Cafe for Lunch ($30.00 All Inclusive)
Call to Order
Introduction of Distinguished Guests (not previously introduced)
Final Report of Credentials Committee
Election of 2026-27 Officers
Legislative Report of Jurisprudence Committee
Legislation
Report of Grand Trustees
Reports of Grand Chapter Committees (as time permits and will continue Friday afternoon)
Announcement of 2026-27 Appointed Grand Officers
Call to Order
Introduction of Distinguished Guests (not previously introduced)
Final Report of Credentials Committee
Election of 2026-27 Officers
Legislative Report of Jurisprudence Committee
Legislation
Report of Grand Trustees
Reports of Grand Chapter Committees (as time permits and will continue Friday afternoon)
Announcement of 2026-27 Appointed Grand Officers
Noon
Friday Luncheon (Association - Line Officers)
Open to 2026-2027 New Mexico Worthy Matrons, Worthy Patrons, Associate Matrons, Associate Patrons, Conductresses, Associate Conductresses and Sentinels (if elected) and their guests. Banquet reservations / tickets are required. Following the meal, newly elected Grand Officers will meet with chapter counterparts.
1:30 pm
Friday Afternoon Session (Roaring 20's)
Call to Order
Introduction of Distinguished Guests (not previously introduced)
Any unfinished legislation from morning session
Reports of Grand Chapter Standing Boards
Committee reports continued
Remarks from New Mexico GGC Ambassador and GGC Committee Members
Introduction of Distinguished Guests (not previously introduced)
Any unfinished legislation from morning session
Reports of Grand Chapter Standing Boards
Committee reports continued
Remarks from New Mexico GGC Ambassador and GGC Committee Members
6:30 pm
Friday Evening All-Member Banquet (An Affair to Remember)
Pre-Paid Banquet Reservation / Ticket Required
October 24 - Saturday Schedule (Tentative) Heart of Gold
7:00 am
Early Saturday
7:00 am --PAGO Breakfast
Pre-Paid Breakfast Reservation / Ticket Required
Pre-Paid Breakfast Reservation / Ticket Required
9:00 am
Saturday Morning Session
Call to Order
Introduction of Distinguished Guests (not previously introduced)
Business/Committee Reports (if not concluded Friday)
Presentation of 50+ year members (NM and any jurisdiction)
Presentations
New Business
Farewell Remarks: Worthy Grand Patron - Worthy Grand Matron
Introduction of Distinguished Guests (not previously introduced)
Business/Committee Reports (if not concluded Friday)
Presentation of 50+ year members (NM and any jurisdiction)
Presentations
New Business
Farewell Remarks: Worthy Grand Patron - Worthy Grand Matron
12:00 pm Hearts of Gold Luncheon
To celebrate the 50+ members
Pre-Paid Luncheon Reservation / Ticket Required
To celebrate the 50+ members
Pre-Paid Luncheon Reservation / Ticket Required
6:00 pm
Installation of 2026-27 Grand Officers
Installation of 2026-2027 Grand Officers with reception to follow
Closing of 2026 Grand Chapter
Closing of 2026 Grand Chapter
October 25 - Post Session Leadership Meetings - Sunday
7:30 am
Sunday Morning
7:30 am - Membership and Marketing Board/Committee Meeting
8:30 am - Board of Grand Trustees Meeting
8:30 am - Board of Grand Trustees Meeting
Welcome
It is the sincere pleasure to invite OES members from around the world to join us for New Mexico hospitality. Many functions are for OES members only, but we do have several functions for non-OES members who are guests of OES members. We look forward to seeing you soon!
Cavell Ann Miller - Worthy Grand Matron and Jay Miller - Worthy Grand Patron
Cavell Ann Miller - Worthy Grand Matron and Jay Miller - Worthy Grand Patron
Cavell Ann Miller
Worthy Grand matron
I personally invite you to the 123rd Grand Chapter of New Mexico. You are invited to share in New Mexico southeastern hospitality!
Jay Miller
Worthy grand patron
OES sisters and brothers are like family to me. That is why Masons and Star as so important to me. They are Family and Family is what matters.
Need Additional Information? General Arrangements Chairman Larry Holmes, PGP ([email protected], and Diana Youngren, Grand Secretary ([email protected])
Conference Location
Santa Ana Star Casino * Hotel
54 Jemez Canyon Dam Rd.
Santa Ana Pueblo, NM 87004 (Bernalillo)
Banquets held at Santa Ana Star Casino * Hotel.
• Santa Ana Star Casino Hotel is a 3-star property located in Bernalillo, New Mexico, in the historical district just steps from Santa Ana Star Casino. The hotel sits within walking distance of Santa Ana Golf Club (12 minutes on foot) and near Coronado Historic Site (0.9 miles) and the J&R Vintage Auto Museum (1 mile).
The hotel's 204 rooms are furnished with flat-screen televisions, pillow-top beds with down comforters, and premium bedding. Each room includes complimentary wireless internet access, cable programming, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and hair dryer. Guest comfort ratings average 4.6 out of 5.
Dining options include three on-site restaurants, with The Original Mesa Grille serving American cuisine, plus a coffee shop and café. Three bars and lounges are available for beverages and relaxation. The property features a casino with 1,300 slot machines, two hot tubs, an indoor pool, gift shops, and wedding services. Complimentary wireless internet is available throughout the property. The hotel accommodates business needs with seven meeting rooms and over 12,000 square feet of conference space. Accessibility features include wheelchair-accessible parking, lounge areas, restaurants, meeting spaces, and pool facilities, along with assistive listening devices, stair-free entrance paths, and a pool hoist. Dogs are allowed on the property, with service animals exempt from fees.
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM with flexible late arrival, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. The hotel offers both complimentary self-parking and valet parking options. A 24-hour front desk is available, and express check-out is provided for guest convenience.
• All Grand Chapter Sessions and Meals will be held at the Santa Ana Star Casino * Hotel.
• A medical station will be set up in the Hospitality Room across from the Grand Chapter meeting room.
54 Jemez Canyon Dam Rd.
Santa Ana Pueblo, NM 87004 (Bernalillo)
Banquets held at Santa Ana Star Casino * Hotel.
• Santa Ana Star Casino Hotel is a 3-star property located in Bernalillo, New Mexico, in the historical district just steps from Santa Ana Star Casino. The hotel sits within walking distance of Santa Ana Golf Club (12 minutes on foot) and near Coronado Historic Site (0.9 miles) and the J&R Vintage Auto Museum (1 mile).
The hotel's 204 rooms are furnished with flat-screen televisions, pillow-top beds with down comforters, and premium bedding. Each room includes complimentary wireless internet access, cable programming, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and hair dryer. Guest comfort ratings average 4.6 out of 5.
Dining options include three on-site restaurants, with The Original Mesa Grille serving American cuisine, plus a coffee shop and café. Three bars and lounges are available for beverages and relaxation. The property features a casino with 1,300 slot machines, two hot tubs, an indoor pool, gift shops, and wedding services. Complimentary wireless internet is available throughout the property. The hotel accommodates business needs with seven meeting rooms and over 12,000 square feet of conference space. Accessibility features include wheelchair-accessible parking, lounge areas, restaurants, meeting spaces, and pool facilities, along with assistive listening devices, stair-free entrance paths, and a pool hoist. Dogs are allowed on the property, with service animals exempt from fees.
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM with flexible late arrival, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. The hotel offers both complimentary self-parking and valet parking options. A 24-hour front desk is available, and express check-out is provided for guest convenience.
• All Grand Chapter Sessions and Meals will be held at the Santa Ana Star Casino * Hotel.
• A medical station will be set up in the Hospitality Room across from the Grand Chapter meeting room.
Lodging Options
Santa Ana Star Casino * Hotel – Host Hotel Group Code: BKG531 / Password: BKG531![]()
Information – You need to contact the hotel directly to make your reservation. Santa Ana Star Casino * Hotel. Or call Hotel reservations at 1-844-466-2378. Please mention the Meeting Group code of BKG531 to receive the special rate.
All reservations must be made before October 1, 2026.
All reservations must be made before October 1, 2026.