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Valley of Cleveland names
Spring 2004 Class in honor of
Ill.·. Robert J.
Hibjan, 33°
The Valley of Cleveland, 32° Mason's will recognize
Ill.·.
Brother Robert J. Hibjan, 33° with a reunion class named in his honor.
The One-Day Reunion will be held April 24, 2004 in the Cleveland Masonic Center at 3615 Euclid Avenue in Cleveland. All 32° Masons are invited and encouraged to attend this special recognition for
Ill.·.
Brother Hibjan, to renew old acquaintances and to make new friends from among the
visiting brethren and candidates.
In June of 2000, Ill.·.
Brother James E. Olmstead 33°, Active Member of Supreme Council AASR, N.M.J., and Deputy for the State of Ohio, appointed
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Brother Hibjan 33° as Deputy's Representative to the Valley of Cleveland, where he currently holds that position.
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Brother Hibjan 33°, was born in Cleveland, the son of Vilma and John Hibjan Jr. He attended Cleveland public schools, graduated from Orange High School and completed his apprenticeship in Die Cast Die Making from the J.W. Harwood Co. in Cleveland while attending apprentice training at Max S. Hayes Trade School and Fenn College, (now Cleveland State University).
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Brother Hibjan owns and operates Blue Ribbon Machinery, a Distributor of Metal Cutting machinery and accessories.
Brother Hibjan was raised a Master Mason in Silver Cord Lodge #651, (now Acacia #651) in 1969 and served as Worshipful Master in 1979 and again in 1980. He is also a member of Mount Olive Chapter, R.A.M. #189; Woodward Council R.S.M., #118; and Coeur DeLion Commandery, #64.
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He served as District Deputy Grand Master of the 22nd Masonic District in 1984-85-86, a Past President of the Past District Deputy Grand Masters Association of the 22nd Masonic District, and Past President of the Mummers Club for the Valley of Cleveland.
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Brother Hibjan received his Scottish Rite degrees in 1975 and was appointed to the line of Bahurim Council, Princes of Jerusalem in 1981. He was installed Sovereign Prince of Bahurim Council in May 1989, serving two years in that position, and in September of 1989 received the 33 degree in Pittsburgh, PA. Hibjan is a member of St. Benedict Conclave, Red Cross of Constantine and served as Puissant Sovereign in 2002. In September of 2003, Hibjan received the prestigious Honorary DeMolay Legion of Honor at the 2nd district ceremony.
He is married to Kathy. The couple has two grown children, Robert and Deborah and four grandchildren. They are members of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Solon where they reside.
Congratulations to Ill.·.
Brother Hibjan 33°on this recognition. |