Unity Masonic Lodge No 146 Nourishes the Community: A Day of Service at the Warren County Senior Center

In the spirit of unity and community service, the members of Unity Masonic Lodge No 146 gathered at the Warren County Senior Center on August 11, 2023, to serve a hearty and delicious meal to local seniors. This act of generosity not only filled the bellies of those in attendance but also left a lasting impression on the community.

Brother Lewis Moten of the Masons serves a warm meal to a senior at the Warren County Senior Center on August 11, 2023

The senior center expressed their gratitude with a heartfelt message, saying, “Huge Shoutout to Will Bryan & the Unity Masonic Lodge for donating a wonderful meal today! We are blessed to have organizations such as this that support our Local Seniors!” The Masons, led by Worshipful Master (WM) Will Bryan, took the opportunity to showcase their commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of those around them.

WM Will Bryan extended his thanks to his fellow brethren and the Worthy Matron of Front Royal Order of the Eastern Star (OES) Chapter 6, Denise Brown. He remarked, “Another great day of community! Thank you to Brother Lewis Moten and Brother Terry Fritts for assisting with the meal and serving our seniors. Denise Brown, our Worthy Matron of Front Royal OES Ch 6, also assisted in serving. I appreciate everyone’s efforts as we grow and better our community and Masonic family.”

This collaborative effort reflects the Masonic principles of fellowship, charity, and community involvement. The Masons of Unity Lodge exemplified these values by coming together to serve a nutritious and delectable meal to the seniors, showcasing the positive impact that Freemasonry can have on local communities.

The menu for the day featured a well-balanced and comforting meal, including green beans, mashed potatoes, macaroni and cheese, and ribs. The Masons ensured that the seniors not only received nourishment for their bodies but also experienced the warmth of a community that cares for their well-being.

Worshipful Master WIll Bryan of Unity Masonic Lodge No 146 sits among a table of seniors enjoying his meal at Warren County Senior Center on August 11, 2023

Brother Will Bryan, Lewis Moten and Brother Terry Fritts, along with Worthy Matron Denise Brown, were instrumental in making this event a success. Their dedication to serving others embodies the Masonic ideals of selflessness and brotherly love.

Masons Terry Fritts, WM Will Bryan, Lewis Moten along with OES Worthy Matron Denise Brown stand proud of their commitment to their community serving the seniors at Warren County Senior Center on August 11, 2023

As the Masons of Unity Lodge continue to engage in acts of service, their impact on the community grows, fostering a sense of unity and connection. Through events like the one at the Warren County Senior Center, the Masons are not only strengthening their bonds within the fraternity but also building bridges with the broader community.

In conclusion, the Unity Masonic Lodge No 146’s initiative to serve meals at the Warren County Senior Center stands as a shining example of Masonic values in action. The Masons, under the leadership of WM Will Bryan, are making a positive difference in the lives of local seniors and contributing to the betterment of the community at large. As they continue to extend a helping hand, the Unity Masonic Lodge exemplifies the timeless principles of brotherhood, charity, and service that define Freemasonry.