Tag: Gavel

  • Spurmont Lodge #98 Lapel Pin

    Spurmont Lodge #98 Lapel Pin

    Spurmont Lodge #98 in Strasburg, VA, celebrates its 150th anniversary with a commemorative lapel pin. The pin features a blue ring with gold triangles, symbolizing Freemasonry, and various Masonic symbols in the center. This limited edition item was acquired on January 29, 2024, and is available for visiting brethren. Read more

  • Teddy Bear Fund

    Teddy Bear Fund

    Unity Lodge No. 146 in Warren County aims to launch a Teddy Bear fund for First Responders. The fund will provide teddy bears to children in crisis, distributed by local law enforcement and firefighters. Donations can be made at the Lodge or by check. This initiative has seen success in neighboring Lodges. Read more

  • Front Royal Town Hall Cornerstone Ceremony

    Front Royal Town Hall Cornerstone Ceremony

    On August 17, 1935, Unity Lodge No. 146 participated in a cornerstone ceremony for the new town hall. In 2013, they replaced the cornerstone and presented its contents to the Warren County Historical Society. Mayor Tim Darr and Worshipful Master Dennis Haas led the ceremony, joined by other Lodge members. Read more

  • History

    History

    The history of Masonic Lodges in Front Royal, Virginia from 1799 to 1956 is documented. It includes the founding and organizational activities of three lodges and their struggles for a permanent meeting place, culminating in the debt-free Masonic Temple. The lodges’ perseverance and progress are evident in their by-laws revisions and resolutions. Read more