Tag: DeMolay

  • This Week In Masonry

    This Week In Masonry

    The Demolay Grand Master’s Class held a successful event, with appreciation for the support from the Spurmont no 98 BBQ Team. Wor Neil Gene Lilly was congratulated on reaching 50 years in the craft. Upcoming Masonic events were outlined, and the Worshipful Master expressed anticipation for gatherings in the Valley. Read more

  • This Week In Masonry

    This Week In Masonry

    The recent gathering at the Veteran’s Memorial in Middletown was a great success, with representation from all 5 lodges. Special thanks to Grand Commander Dennis Haas and the Wood family. There are upcoming events including the Grand Commander Official Visit to Unity 146 and a youth football camp. Read more

  • This Week In Masonry

    This Week In Masonry

    The recent Grand Master’s Visit at District 3 was a success, and a new project is underway for Connor Taggart’s Eagle Scout. Upcoming events include various degree ceremonies and lodge meetings, with special programs and celebrations planned for the months ahead. Read more

  • This Week In Masonry

    This Week In Masonry

    The recent EA degree for Bro Lewis Molten and Bro Sam Cartee was well attended and there’s appreciation for all who supported and participated. Bro Kenny Thomas did a commendable job, and upcoming events are detailed, emphasizing the importance of unity and fraternal gatherings. The lodge website has been upgraded. Read more

  • Upcoming Dates

    Upcoming Dates

    All Lodge and appendant organization activities are suspended until 6/10/2020. The listed dates are tentative, subject to instructions from the Grand Lodge. Some events are canceled, while others remain tentative. No official visits or traveling man activities are scheduled. 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

  • Masonic Youth Organizations

    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

  • From The Master

    From The Master

    Unity Lodge has been bustling with activity, with new initiations, fundraising events, and educational programs. As the 150th anniversary approaches, members are urged to reengage. Missed out? There’s still time to make an impact. Join us to celebrate Unity Lodge’s legacy and get involved in the year ahead. Read more

  • Masonic Youth Organizations

    Masonic Youth Organizations

    Brother Bob Nickols, Chapter Dad of Shenandoah Valley DeMolay, organized a meet and greet with Laser Tag and Pizza for the boys on May 19th. Despite hot conditions, the event was well-received, and the Chapter plans to meet twice a month for ritual and activities. Those interested in contributing are encouraged to contact Brother Bob. Read more

  • Additional Activities Being Held Elsewhere

    Additional Activities Being Held Elsewhere

    In June, an event called DeMolay Initiation, time to be determined (TBD), is scheduled at Luray Caverns. Read more

  • Masonic Youth Organizations

    Masonic Youth Organizations

    Unity Lodge recently hosted youth members from various Masonic youth programs, including DeMolay and Job’s Daughters. The young representatives impressed with their professionalism and poise while sharing their experiences. Additionally, Unity and Spurmont Lodges are launching a new DeMolay chapter, and members are encouraged to support this initiative or recommend eligible male youths to join. Read more

  • Masonic Youth Organizations

    Masonic Youth Organizations

    A Masonic youth program is being established in the valley, following the Grand Master’s directive. Members are invited to a presentation before the April stated meeting, and encouraged to bring kids/grandkids aged 12-21. Brother Ed Bull is the point of contact, and has replaced the lodge flags. Read more