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Presented by Russ Charvonia

PGM California 2014/15

JDI Speaker Series

Bringing Civility to Our Beloved Order

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Would You Believe?

Wikipedia has long defined “Civility” by: “SEE INCIVILITY”

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Only recently has a definition of Civility” been accepted by Wikipedia.

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It is time for the Masonic family�to make a difference

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Understand

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Understand

Accept

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Accept

Appreciate

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Mentorship

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DISSENT

  • Let us not shun dissent, but rather embrace and encourage it.

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  • Doing so will help open our eyes to potential blind spots.

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YBYA�

  • Yes, but…

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  • Yes, and…

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George Washington Masonic National Memorial�Alexandria, VA

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Certified Civil®

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What Can Individuals Do?

  • Create Awareness
  • Identify and share opportunities for outreach
  • Share the Concept
  • Make Civility presentations where possible and/or invited
  • Exemplify by our own behavior
  • Visit, Share & Submit Resources to MasonicCivility.org and other organizations committed to civility
  • Support CivilityShop.org
  • Promote the Certified Civil® Designation

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www.CivilityMosaic.com

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Now available on Kindle & Audible!

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THANK YOU!

Russ@MasonicCivility.org

805.258.1031