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Ritual Competition

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​March 13-15, 2026 - Bloomington, IL

Registration
payment
competitor form
Team Roster
event medical form
Notarized medical form
Are you ready to compete for this year's top honors in our Ritual Competition and a chance to compete at Heartland's Regional Competition?
  • Competitions are open for DeMolay, Squires, and Sorority members
Competitions include: 
  • DeMolay Individual
  • DeMolay Team
  • Sorority Individual
  • Squires Obligation
  • Speech - DeMolay, Sorority, Squires

Cost: $100.00 per person
Registrations due March 2, 2026
Payment due March 5, 2026*

   
 *There will be no cancelations or refunds after March 5th due to high hotel demand.
       The only changes that will be accepted are substitutions.

Questions?
For competition information, contact Dad Gary Denklau at [email protected]
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​*Advisors, please plan on judging competitions
Schedule
Friday - Best Western
Registration: 7-9 pm

Saturday - Bloomington Masonic Temple
Breakfast (at hotel)
Competitors and Judges Meeting: 8:30 am
Competitions: 9 am - 5 pm
Dinner: 5:30 pm

Bloomington YWCA
Dodgeball : 6:30-9 pm 
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Sunday - Bloomington Masonic Temple
Breakfast (at hotel)
Awards Presentations: 9:30 am

Speech Topic

How have DeMolays' cardinal teachings and virtues helped create success in your life or in others?
Additional Information
  • Download the competitor registration form and email to [email protected] by March 2, 2026. All team competitions will be scheduled ahead of time.
  • All participants must submit a medical form. To submit prior to the event, download the event medical form or a notarized medical form and submit to [email protected].
  • To pay by credit card: see payment link above.
    ​To pay by check: mail payments to Illinois DeMolay, 11341 Longwood Circle, Orland Park, IL 60467 
  • Youth attendees will be grouped in rooms by similar ages. No more than 3 years separating youngest and oldest member in room. 
  • DeMolay Youth Protection policy requires a female advisor to be in attendance to supervise all female attendees.
Locations
Best Western Bloomington • 604 1/2 IAA Drive, Bloomington​
Bloomington Masonic Temple • 302 E Jefferson Street, Bloomington
Bloomington YWCA • 202 St Joseph Drive, Bloomington
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  • Membership
    • Chapters
    • Delta Sigma - DeMolay Sorority
    • Knighthood
  • Hall of Fame
  • Resources
  • Contact Us