Year: 2019
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Toys for Tots
The lobby has a donation box for toys for less fortunate children. Donations will be collected after the December 4th stated communication. Please consider bringing a new, unwrapped toy for a boy or girl to spread joy. Read more
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Masonic Youth Organizations
The Shenandoah Valley Chapter of the DeMolay attended their first joint event in Manassas, Virginia, at the Fall Fest. The young men enjoyed the event and danced with the Rainbow Girls. Donations of old ties are welcomed for the boys. Those interested in the fraternity’s lessons can contact Brother Bob Nickols for more information. Read more
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New Members of Unity Lodge
The lodge has a new petition and plans to vote on it at the next meeting. An EA degree is expected in November, along with an FC Degree for Brother Eric Broome. Brother George Money has been raised to Master Mason. There’s an event tonight at Unity Lodge with dinner at $10 per person. Read more
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Masters & Wardens Dinner
Join the Masters & Wardens Dinner with DEO Program and District Ritual School at Unity Lodge tonight at 7p. Enjoy dinner for $10 and free education, conversation, and fellowship. Fraternally, Charles Taggart, Worshipful Master, Unity Lodge No. 146. Read more
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Royal Arch Chapter Hiram No. 45
The Hiram Royal Arch Chapter No. 45 looks forward to an eventful year with monthly prepared meals to support charities, educational programs on Chapter degrees, and a focus on meaningful discussions. Members are encouraged to attend monthly meetings and support the chapter’s endeavors. Additionally, preparations are underway for the Grand Annual Convocation in Williamsburg. Read more
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Upcoming Dates
In November 2019, Unity Lodge No. 146 has scheduled various Blue Lodge activities including stated communications, ritual practices, and a breakfast. Non-Blue Lodge activities include meetings of Order of the Eastern Star #6, Shenandoah Valley DeMolay, RAC Hiram #45, and Sojourners Meeting. Important upcoming dates include officer elections and installations in December. Read more
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Douglas MacArthur
Freemasonry is upheld as a standard of moral integrity, claiming superiority to all other ethical and philosophical systems. This assertion comes from Douglas MacArthur, evoking the enduring nature of Freemasonry’s principles in guiding humanity. Read more
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October 2019 Trestle Board
The October 2019 Trestleboard of Unity Lodge No. 146 discusses the significance of Masonic behavior, emphasizing respect on social media. It outlines October’s Masonic activities, addresses Masonic Youth Organizations’ progress, and mentions upcoming degrees. The Worshipful Master highlights the fraternity’s values and unity in representation. Read more
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Master’s Message
The post discusses a recent entry on the Midnight Freemasons website that resonated with the writer due to personal experiences. Titled “What Does YOUR Behavior Say About Freemasonry?” by Todd E. Creason, it reflects on the impact of behavior on Freemasonry. Read more
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What Does YOUR Behavior Say About Freemasonry?
Todd E. Creason writes about his experience as a Freemason, expressing concern over members’ behavior on social media and their representation of the fraternity. He highlights the importance of upholding the values and traditions of Freemasonry, emphasizing the need for members to serve as positive examples to others. Read more
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Upcoming Dates
The Blue Lodge has several activities scheduled for October, including dinners, ritual practices, and a joint event with Winchester Hiram Lodge. Non-Blue Lodge activities, such as Order of the Eastern Star and Shenandoah Valley Demolay, are also planned. In November, the Grand Annual Communication in Richmond is an important event to keep in mind. Read more
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Masonic Youth Organizations
The Shenandoah Valley Chapter of the DeMolay is flourishing, with plans to attend a Fall Festival and a dance with the Job’s Daughters. They’re seeking donations of old ties and new members to benefit from the fraternity’s lessons. For more information, contact Brother Bob Nickols at the provided phone number or email. Read more
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