Tag: freemasonry
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June 2013 Trestle Board
Unity No. 146 Masonic Lodge, established in 1870, shares a June 2013 Trestleboard. The Master’s Message emphasizes unity and recounts a story of acceptance. The newsletter features upcoming events, officer messages, and explores the link between Freemasonry and patriotism. It concludes with humor and a tale highlighting the importance of unity. Read more
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Beginning the Journey
The Grand Lodge of Manitoba in October 1947 emphasizes that Freemasonry’s teachings cannot be grasped quickly. The initial degree only points the way; true understanding requires effort and study. As an Entered Apprentice, one must actively seek knowledge and apply it, for true Masonic growth. The candidate’s commitment determines their success as a Freemason. Read more
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March 2013 Trestle Board
Unity No. 146 Masonic Lodge presents its Trestle Board for March 2013. The Worshipful Master emphasizes Masonic educational programs, focusing on the symbolic Trowel. The newsletter includes a Master’s Message, upcoming events, Masonic birthdays, historical notes on St. Patrick and Freemasonry, and messages from Royal Arch Chapter and the Order of the Eastern Star. Read more
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The Song of Solomon
A compass and square sit upon the Holy Bible opened to the Song of Solomon. Read more
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Making Good Men Better
Freemasonry – Making Good Men Better Since Time Immemorial 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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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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January 2013 Trestle Board
The January 2013 Trestle Board for Unity Lodge No. 146 focuses on reflection, renewal, and positive influence in Freemasonry. It delves into the history of the Forget-Me-Not emblem in German Masonry. Sections cover Masonic birthdays, Order of the Eastern Star, Secretary’s Message, Royal Arch Chapter update, Stated Agenda, Grand Master’s visit, and lists 2013 officers. Read more
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The Story of the Forget-Me-Not Emblem
The Forget-Me-Not Emblem, a symbol in German Masonry from 1926, gained prominence between World War 1 and 2. Amidst Nazi threats in 1934, it became a substitute for Masonic identification, surviving through charity and symbolizing Masonry’s resilience. Adopted by the Grand Lodge of the Sun in 1947, it represents the rekindling of Masonic light. Read more
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Merry Christmas from Unity Lodge 146
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Peace On Earth
Peace On Earth – Santa Clause and Mrs. Clause gather around a Christmas Tree made of a Freemasonry emblem topped with a green star. Read more
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New Cover Photo
Unity Masonic Lodge No. 146 AF & AM recently updated their cover photo. Read more
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