Donnie McBride makes it 50 years
Derek Finney (left) presenting Donnie McBride with his jubilee certificate. A small deputation of brethren from Fermor Hesketh Lodge No 1350 was delighted…
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Inland Empire Lodge Celebrates 125 Years
On April 2, 2016, brothers from Inland Empire Lodge No. 306 held a festive celebration in honor of the lodge’s 125th anniversary. City officials from…
The Kabbalah and Freemasonry
Rooted in the ancient Egyptian Mysteries, three different versions of basically the same teachings can be identified by three different spellings:…
Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes
Conceptions and Misconceptions In so far as surviving records can prove, the earliest known traceable date of a Lodge of the Royal Antediluvian Order of…
AASR Valley of Joplin Finishes Restoring Its Cathedral
The billiards room at the Joplin Valley of the SR. Photo by Roger Noman. It’s a happy headline to read these days. The members of the Scottish Rite in…
2016 Lodge Communications Awards
2016 Lodge Communications Awards The Lodge Communications Awards recognize California lodges that are doing an exemplary job of connecting with members…
VW Bro Lawrence Murphy
VW Bro Lawrence Murphy recently achieved the milestone of 50 years in Freemasonry. All the Rulers were in Llanelli for the celebration evening. Address by…
A Little Help For Those Who Squint At This Page
This isn’t a post about Masonry, but I wanted to address an issue that several folks have complained about, especially in recent years. Some readers…
8th Annual Mentoring Conference
Event date: 2016-03-03The 8th Annual Mentoring Conference took place on Thursday 3 March, 2016 at United Grand Lodge. The conference was opened by The…
How Does Sharing the Work Inspire? A Case Study
Event date: 2016-03-31E.Comp. Len Purser joined The Chapter of St John No 8660 in 2002 at the relatively mature age of 63, after being a member of Sun and…