Tag: Grand Lodge of Virginia

  • Events

    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

  • Grand Master’s Visit

    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

  • Events

    Events

    Unity Lodge’s January events include a Lodge Dinner, Stated Communication, and a Lodge Breakfast. Further, a Grand Master’s visit on April 2 and a Table Lodge on April 13 are scheduled for 2013. Read more

  • Grand Master’s Visit

    Grand Master’s Visit

    Grand Master’s official visits: Cochran Lodge No. 271 on January 10th and District 3 at Unity Lodge on April 2nd. Tickets: $15.00 for the former, $17.00 for the Table Lodge on April 13th. Read more

  • Calendar of Events

    Calendar of Events

    Unity Lodge’s December events include a Lodge Dinner, Officer Elections, Open Installation, Entered Apprentice Degree, Blood Drive at Spurmont Lodge, Master Mason Degree, Hiram Royal Arch Chapter Convocation, and a Lodge Breakfast. Further, a Grand Master’s visit on April 2 and a Table Lodge on April 13 are scheduled for 2013. Read more

  • Masonic Etiquette Protocol & Decorum

    Masonic Etiquette Protocol & Decorum

    The December 2012 Trestle Board of Unity Masonic Lodge 146 features a piece on Masonic Etiquette, stressing the importance of comprehensive education beyond catechism memorization. It emphasizes Masonic beliefs in God, moral law, and rejection of bigotry. Freemasons are urged to be law-abiding citizens, promote peace, and exhibit virtues like patience and forbearance. Read more

  • Secretary’s Message

    Secretary’s Message

    The Lodge Secretary, Charles Seaford, announces upcoming dues bills of $100, outlining payment details per the Methodical Digest. He highlights mandatory contributions to the Grand Lodge of Virginia, including $30 per member, $50 per petitioner, and additional assessments for the Masonic National Memorial and other programs. Total dues and assessments amount to $38.00. 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

  • Meeting of the Grand Lodge of Masons

    Meeting of the Grand Lodge of Masons

    Mr. P. M. Shirey is set to depart for Richmond to participate in a meeting of the Grand Lodge of Masons. This was reported in the Northern Virginia Daily on October 20, 1934. Read more

  • Reconsecration Day

    Reconsecration Day

    In 1934, the Grand Lodge of Virginia organized a special radio program on reconsecration day. Many lodges installed radios to listen to the broadcast, which was widely celebrated. Newspapers like the Covington Virginian, Daily Press, and others covered the event, showing its significance in the community. Read more

  • Masons Hold Meeting At Woodstock Saturday

    Masons Hold Meeting At Woodstock Saturday

    Nearly 300 Masons from 50 lodges gathered in Woodstock, where J. H. Kelly of Kalamazoo, Michigan was conferred the degree of Master Mason by Naval Lodge of Washington. Prominent attendees included Otto B. Roepke, Grand Junior Warden of the District of Columbia, and C. Vernon Eddy, Grand Junior Warden of the Grand Lodge of Virginia. Read more

  • Front Royal Lodges Exhibit Fraternity

    Front Royal Lodges Exhibit Fraternity

    Front Royal’s “New Deal” program embodies cooperation and civic loyalty, closely tied to the town’s historical Fraternal organizations. Freemasonry has played a significant role since 1799, with Unity Lodge No. 146 still active, and the Order of the Eastern Star established in 1910. These organizations continue to contribute to the community’s spirit of fraternity. Read more