Tag: Coffee

  • Message from the Order of the Eastern Star

    Message from the Order of the Eastern Star

    The Official Visit on September 28th was successful, with an expected large crowd. There’s a luncheon planned on October 5th, with homemade soup, sandwiches, and desserts for $10. Next meeting is on October 4th at 7:30 p.m. with refreshments provided by members. -Sandy J. Ratliff, Worthy Matron, and Joel D. Ratliff, Sr., Worthy Patron. Read more

  • Message from the Order of the Eastern Star

    Message from the Order of the Eastern Star

    The August meeting was a success, raising over $1,800 for charity. A luncheon is planned for October 5th, and a communication committee is being formed to keep in touch with members. School of instruction on September 22nd and the Official Visit on September 28th. The next meeting will be on September 6th. Read more

  • Master’s Message

    Master’s Message

    The message from Dennis Mark Haas, Worshipful Master of Unity Lodge No.146 A.F.&A.M., emphasizes the importance of supporting youth organizations and recognizing local scouts. The lodge sponsored a Jr. League Baseball Team and plans to honor Eagle Scouts and Gold Scout Award recipients. Additionally, they have scheduled a highway clean-up day for community support. Read more

  • With Points and Without Heeltaps

    With Points and Without Heeltaps

    In Virginia, Masonic meetings were initially focused on rituals and finances, neglecting the social aspect. Introducing social gatherings transformed the lodge, attracting more members and fostering a sense of community. The success led to expansion and visits from sister lodges. The writer advocates for prioritizing the social feature to invigorate Freemasonry. Read more