Tag: February 2013 Trestle Board
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February 2013 Trestle Board
Unity No. 146 Masonic Lodge, established in 1870, provides a February update emphasizing Masonic principles, educational programs, and administrative matters. District Deputy Grand Master Joel David Ratliff, Sr. is featured, and the Eastern Star shares updates. The Grand Lodge focuses on fundraising through the Member Album initiative. Read more
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Master’s Message
Worshipful Master Dennis Mark Haas underscores Masonic ideals in Unity Lodge No. 146 A.F.&A.M., urging brethren to meet on The Level, act by The Plum, and part upon The Square. The message emphasizes equality, virtue, and mutual respect on life’s journey. Read more
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Events
Unity Lodge’s upcoming events include a Lodge Dinner on February 6, an Office Visit of DDGM, a Breakfast on February 23, the Official Visit of the Grand Master to District 3 on April 2, a Table Lodge on April 13, and a Blood Drive on April 24. Read more
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A Revolutionary Suggestion
In “A Revolutionary Suggestion,” D. McN. Lowe advocates a return to the instructive practices of ancient Operative Lodges, where officers were skilled craftsmen. He criticizes the modern promotion of Masons solely versed in ritual repetition, proposing a revival of educational prerequisites for leadership roles, fostering a deeper understanding of Masonic principles and symbolism. Read more
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Message from the Order of the Eastern Star
In the February Star Light News, the Worthy Matron, shares updates from the Order of the Eastern Star. The newsletter pays tribute to Sister Freda Downey, emphasizes members’ dedication during winter, and announces upcoming events, including a memorial, school of instruction, and officer installation. OES extends warm wishes and invites members to a dinner. Read more
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Grand Master’s Visit
Tickets are available for the Grand Master’s official visit on April 2 and the Table Lodge on April 13 at 4:00 PM. Contact details are available to call or email the WM to reserve tickets for both events. Read more
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Stated Agenda
The agenda includes a dinner at 6:30 pm, followed by the opening of the lodge at 7:30 pm. Activities include introductions, a Masonic Cable Tow talk, Freemasonry video presentation, Brother Senior Warden’s biography, reading from the Book of Constitutions, administrative matters, and a featured speaker, District Deputy Grand Master. The lodge closes at 9:30 pm. Read more
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Royal Arch Chapter Update
The Royal Arch Chapter’s January meeting featured members from four district chapters conferring degrees on four candidates. The next meeting on Feb. 15th will involve voting on Grand Chapter-initiated By-Laws changes. Companions are encouraged to attend and support the chapter’s camaraderie. H. Wes Hammack serves as High Priest. Read more
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Masonic Birthdays
This list provides Masonic birthdays for members noting initiation dates. It also mentions Living Past Masters from 1963 to 2012 and Living Past District Deputy Grand Masters (PDDGM) from 1985 to 2007, highlighting their contributions to the Masonic fraternity. Read more
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2013 Officers
The 2013 officers of Unity Lodge No. 146 include Worshipful Master Dennis Mark Haas, Senior Warden Melton Jewell Roland Jr., Junior Warden Harry Wesley Hammack Jr., Treasurer Stephen Craig Wheeler, Secretary Charles Randal Seaford, and various other positions ensuring the smooth functioning of the lodge. Read more
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