Category: Master’s Message

  • This Week In Masonry

    This Week In Masonry

    Unity Lodge No. 146 has been busy preparing for the annual bottomless bowl fundraiser for House of Hope. Upcoming events include several meetings throughout the week, community activities, and the Front Royal Parade. Members are encouraged to participate in these events, particularly bell ringing for the Salvation Army and parade preparations. Read more

  • This Week In Masonry

    This Week In Masonry

    The message wishes everyone a Happy Thanksgiving and announces the Last Saturday Breakfast at Unity 146 from 7-9 am. It also mentions a bowl painting event in the afternoon, which is part of a fundraiser for the House of Hope men’s shelter. S&FRW Will Bryan hopes to see attendees there. Read more

  • Grand Masters OV to Unity and our District

    Grand Masters OV to Unity and our District

    The message urges non-officers to RSVP for Wednesday’s meeting with the grand master promptly due to limited space. It also requests attendance confirmation for the Grand Master’s official visit on March 8th, with details on ticket purchase and reservation through an email address. Read more

  • Message from the Master

    Message from the Master

    Charles expresses deep gratitude to his Lodge brethren as he steps down as Master after three impactful years. He acknowledges the support received and highlights various initiatives, including charitable partnerships and commemorations. He cherishes presenting his father with a 50th year pin and ends with gratitude for a unique Past Master gift. Read more

  • Message from the Master

    Message from the Master

    In celebration of Father’s Day on June 20th. Happy Father’s Day, Brother! Read more

  • Message from the Master

    Message from the Master

    The Worshipful Master expresses concern for individuals struggling with the effects of the pandemic, work loss, and political turmoil. The WM shares an article to raise awareness and offers support to those in need. The message conveys empathy and a sense of solidarity. Read more

  • Message from the Master

    Message from the Master

    In his August reflection, Charles expresses hope for the future of their Fraternity despite the challenges brought by the pandemic. He shares his son’s interest in “The Count of Monte Cristo,” highlighting its relevance to the current societal upheavals and the lesson of redemption over revenge. Charles signs off with a quote from Alexandre Dumas. Read more

  • Message from the Master

    Message from the Master

    In a time of lifting COVID restrictions, the writer emphasizes readiness to resume Lodge meetings, highlighting their preparedness to meet safety requirements. They express disappointment at the suspension of degree work but remain optimistic about the Lodge’s strength. Stressing the importance of being a positive influence, they urge members to demonstrate leadership in challenging times. Read more

  • Message from the Master

    Message from the Master

    The message addresses the cautious reopening of the Lodge in June, emphasizing safety measures such as maintaining social distance, wearing masks, and cancelling certain events. The WM expresses concern for at-risk members and looks forward to reuniting while prioritizing safety. Read more

  • Message from the Master

    Message from the Master

    Despite recent cancellations, our Lodge remains strong with two eager candidates awaiting initiation. We’re encouraged to support our neighbors during this challenging time. Let’s appreciate our families as the vital support they are. A touch of humor lightens the serious tone. Charles expresses anticipation for future gatherings and urges everyone to stay safe and connected. Read more

  • Message from the Master

    Message from the Master

    In March, Unity Lodge experienced both highs and lows. The Past Master night showcased exemplary rituals and wisdom from seasoned Freemasons. The return of the traveling gavel was a positive highlight, but the COVID-19 outbreak brought closures and event cancellations. Despite these challenges, the message of unity and support for the community prevailed. Read more

  • Message from the Master

    Message from the Master

    The WM recounts the emotional experience of presenting a 50-year pin to their father in a Masonic ceremony. Despite being ill, they made a heartfelt speech, and the father’s tearful reaction made it a cherished shared moment. Stressing the importance of cherished moments and family, Charles describes upcoming lodge events and invites attendance. Read more