Virginia
Keister Blanks honored on 70th anniversary as Virginia Freemason
Keister Blanks of the Providence Community, located in the northern part of Halifax County, was recently presented a pin and plaque in recognition of his 70th anniversary as a Virginia Freemason. Participating in the presentation are District Deputy Grandmaster of the 37th Masonic District Tommy E. Wilkins; Kenneth Crews, secretary of French Lodge #270; and David Duffer, secretary of Halifax Masonic Lodge #96.
National Sojourners Make Important Membership Rule Change
The National Sojourners have just made an important change to their bylaws concerning membership eligibility.
The resolution passed with nine votes more than the 75% required for the change
The orders and degrees of the masonic family
Over the years, there have been published several charts or plans of the degrees and orders of Freemasonry. Masonic editions of the Bible, presented to newly raised members, often include such a chart.
A Military Lodge Remembers the Battle of the Somme
Military Jubilee Lodge No 2195 held a social evening at the Masonic Hall in Dover, to mark the 100th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme and to recognise those members of the armed forces who laid down their lives in the First World War.
How important is a chair?
How important is a chair? For many years Bro. Joseph Denny of Winchester Hiram Lodge #24 of Winchester, Virginia, had a special chair in his…
FREEMASONS AT THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG
Bro. Sheldon A. Munn (a member of Lafayette Lodge #194, Selins Grove, PA) is a student of the Civil War, particularly the Battle of Gettysburg. Bro Munn…
Quarry Project Masonic Writing Style Guide
The Quarry Project Style Guide is an effort to establish consistent style for US Masonic writers and publishers—of periodicals, books, and…
Andrew Hammer in Detroit May 7th
Join the Michigan Lodge of Research and Information No. 1 on Saturday, May 7th for their biennial Lou B. Winsor Lecture with special guest, WB Andrew…
Signed sealed delivered
Postal address When Freemasons’ Hall welcomed actors Benedict Cumberbatch, Sir Ian McKellen and Tom Hiddleston into the Grand Temple, Jessica…