Tag: Ceremony

  • Unity Masonic Lodge 146 Honors Michael S. Williams with Community Builders Award

    Unity Masonic Lodge 146 Honors Michael S. Williams with Community Builders Award

    Unity Masonic Lodge bestowed the Community Builders Award upon Michael S. Williams at E. Wilson Morrison Elementary School. Led by Will Bryan, Masons surprised Williams during an after-school program. Bryan added humor with “break apart glasses” and heartfelt words, emphasizing Williams’ positive impact. Emotions ran high, showcasing the power of community appreciation. Read more

  • Dinner, Degrees, and Delight: Anthony Fisher’s Masonic Induction

    Dinner, Degrees, and Delight: Anthony Fisher’s Masonic Induction

    Anthony Fisher embraced his Masonic journey at Unity Lodge No 146, initiated as an Entered Apprentice on August 16, 2023. The Worshipful Master, sharing the joy on social media, extended gratitude to attendees. A pre-degree dinner at On Cue strengthened bonds, setting the stage for a rich Masonic experience and lifelong brotherhood. Read more

  • Memorial Day in Middletown: A Touching Tribute to Worshipful Bill Wood

    Memorial Day in Middletown: A Touching Tribute to Worshipful Bill Wood

    At the Veteran Memorial in Middletown, Worshipful Bill Wood was honored with a newly placed brick dedicated to his service in WWII. Masons from all over the district gathered to pay their respects to Bill, their teacher and friend, and to remember all those who have fallen in service to our country. Read more

  • Unity in Achievement: Will Bryan Recognizes Eagle Scouts in Front Royal

    Unity in Achievement: Will Bryan Recognizes Eagle Scouts in Front Royal

    Worshipful Master Will Bryan recently honored two Eagle Scouts on May 20, 2023. Recognizing their exemplary achievements, Bryan celebrated their dedication and commitment in a ceremony that blended Masonic principles with the values of the Boy Scouts. A harmonious event fostering unity and community spirit. Read more

  • A Moment of Eminence: Brother Jacob Patrick Witzen Ascends to Master Mason

    A Moment of Eminence: Brother Jacob Patrick Witzen Ascends to Master Mason

    Brother Jacob Patrick Witzen reached the pinnacle of his Masonic journey, being raised to Master Mason at Unity Lodge No. 146. Capturing the camaraderie in a group photo, Worshipful Master Will Bryan expressed gratitude on Facebook, acknowledging the supportive community. The ceremony marked a significant milestone in Witzen’s commitment to Masonic principles. Read more

  • A Masonic Presence at Washington’s Inauguration

    A Masonic Presence at Washington’s Inauguration

    In April 1789, George Washington’s inauguration held special significance for the Masonic Fraternity. As the first President and a dedicated Mason, Washington’s public service exemplified Masonic teachings. His journey to presidency, marked by unanimous electoral votes and a memorable inauguration, reflected his commitment to his fellow citizens and the shaping of a nation. Read more

  • Town Hall Cornerstone Opening

    Town Hall Cornerstone Opening

    The Town Hall in Front Royal has a rich history, with the Municipal Building’s construction and cornerstone laying detailed. The involved parties, funding, and significance of the building to the community are highlighted, shedding light on the town’s development and foundational values. The contents of the cornerstone provide insight into the town’s culture and heritage. Read more

  • Front Royal Town Hall Cornerstone Ceremony

    Front Royal Town Hall Cornerstone Ceremony

    On August 17, 1935, Unity Lodge No. 146 participated in a cornerstone ceremony for the new town hall. In 2013, they replaced the cornerstone and presented its contents to the Warren County Historical Society. Mayor Tim Darr and Worshipful Master Dennis Haas led the ceremony, joined by other Lodge members. Read more

  • Pictures from the July Meeting

    Pictures from the July Meeting

    Pictures from the July Meeting featuring Worshipful Brother Edward Davis with the “Build A Flag Program” and the American Legion Post 53 presenting The Missing Man Ceremony. Read more

  • Stated Agenda

    Stated Agenda

    At 6:30pm, dinner is served at Stewart C. Payne Social Hall for $10. Open Master Mason’s Lodge at 7:30pm, followed by a featured speaker, Mr. Matthew Seelinger, Chief Historian/Editor of On Point Army Historical Foundation. The evening includes presentations on the history of veterans, the American flag, and administrative matters. Read more

  • Message from the Order of the Eastern Star

    Message from the Order of the Eastern Star

    The month of March will be busy for the Eastern Star, with several officer installations scheduled. The upcoming events, open to all, are listed with dates and times. Masonic brothers and their families are invited to attend and consider membership. The emphasis is on fostering fellowship and sharing in ritual experiences. Read more