Taking Care of One Another
There is where you travel, and then there is how you travel. These days, John Bermudez’s ride is a pristine 1950 Chrylser New Yorker, powder blue – “You ever hear the expression, ‘land yacht’?” he says.
Grand Lodge of California
No Such Thing as a Stranger
Owen Olson, at 94 years old, is a gregarious guy. Sit with him awhile—preferably, in his favorite spot in the Union City Home lobby—and he’ll joke about wearing his shirt untucked in the latest fashion, and his envy for John Wayne’s big strong teeth. He’ll tell you stories about growing up in New York City, thinking that the world began and ended at the city limits. He’ll tell you about joining the Navy, and traveling the globe.
John Steinbeck
I’m not usually a big flack for trumpeting “famous Freemasons.” We are often too quick to pat ourselves on the back over the membership of publicly known…
2016 Masonic Society Conference: “Freemasonry on the Frontier”
The 2016 conference of The Masonic Society will take place this year October 7-9, at Morgan Hill Masonic Lodge in Morgan Hill, California (just twenty minutes from the San Jose International Airport). The theme of the conference will be “FREEMASONRY ON THE FRONTIER,”
Tech-Savvy Care Modeled at the Masonic Homes
If you’re a tech geek, you may have already met Alexa. She is the voice of the Amazon Echo, a sleek metal cylinder about the size of a paper towel roll that sits quietly in the corner of a room, waiting to be helpful
June Is Masonic Homes Month
Masonic Homes Month is the perfect opportunity to recognize the remarkable accomplishments of Masonic relief in California – from our beautiful residential campuses to statewide Masonic Outreach Services and the Masonic Center for Youth and Families. Follow these helpful tips for starting a celebration of your own:
World Conference on Fraternalism, Freemasonry, and History: Research in Ritual, Secrecy, and Civil Society, Paris, May 29-30, 2015
The Policy Studies Organization is sponsoring the World Conference on Fraternalism, Freemasonry, and History: Research in Ritual, Secrecy,…
The Masonic Homes Needs You!
Tweet The Masonic Homes Needs You! The Masonic Homes of California offer year-round opportunities for Masons and their families and friends to share…
Remembering a Great Man
On Thursday, May 26 2016, members of Harmony Lodge No. 164 met in the town square of Sierra City, California, to pay tribute to a treasured Mason and…
Your Masonic Homes Memories
Your Masonic Homes Memories Last week, we asked our newsletter readers and more than 119,000 fans on the Masons of California Facebook page to share their…