Tag: Fraternal Visit
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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
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From The Master
The Unity Lodge No. 146 expresses gratitude for support and aims to retrieve the traveling gavel from Winchester Hiram. The Worshipful Master encourages attendance at upcoming lodge visits and highlights a meaningful message from the Grand Master. Charles Taggart signs off, emphasizing the spirit of fraternity. Read more
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From The Master
Worshipful Master Charles Taggart extends gratitude to attendees of the January stated communication and highlights the DDGM homecoming program. RW Dennis Haas, the DDGM for District 3, garners warm reception during fraternal visits. A reminder is given about welcoming new candidates, and a revised schedule for District 3 events is shared. Sincerely, Charles Taggart. Read more
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January 2006 Trestle Board
The Worshipful Master of Unity Lodge welcomes all to the new Masonic year and expresses gratitude for the support of past members. Plans for various events and community involvement are highlighted, including honoring Boy Scouts and participating in youth programs. Upcoming dates and expectations for officers and members are also mentioned. Read more
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Fraternal Visit
On March 23, 1968, The Evening Sun reported the Past Masters’ night at Monocacy Lodge #203 in Union Bridge, Maryland, where the sublime degree of a Master Mason was conferred. Members from five lodges, including a visiting group from Virginia, attended the event. Read more
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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