A document serving as a guide for members of a specific fraternal organization, particularly those involved in the management and operation of the organization’s facilities. The document is often distributed in a portable document format for ease of access and distribution.
Such a guide promotes consistent practices, efficient resource management, and adherence to organizational bylaws within a lodge or chapter. The information contained helps ensure smooth operations, proper maintenance of property, and effective communication amongst committee members. Historically, this type of resource facilitates the transfer of knowledge from experienced members to newer participants, preserving institutional memory.