RECOMMENDATION OF A PETITION FOR THE FORMATION OF A NEW LODGE

....................................................... Lodge No. ............................., F. & A.M. ................................................................., 20.........

To the Most Worshipful ........................................................... Grand Master of Masons in the Philippines:

At a stated meeting of this Lodge, held at the date above written, the following preamble and resolution were adopted:

"Whereas, a petition for the issue of a Dispensation to form and open a new Lodge at .................................. in the province of ......................................... has been presented to this Lodge for recommendation;

And, Whereas, it is known to this Lodge that the signers to said petition, .................................................., in number, are all Master Masons in good standing, and that a safe and suitable Lodge-room has been provided by them for their meetings;

It is Resolved, That the establishment of said new Lodge is of manifest propriety and will conduce to the good of the Order and that this Lodge recommends to the Grand Master the granting of the Dispensation prayed for in said petition."

A true copy from the Minutes.

In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of our Lodge aforesaid, at the date above written.

.............................................................. Secretary

(Seal)