Tag: Grand Master
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Dates to Keep on Your Radar
The schedule includes various Lodge events from April to November, featuring rituals, official visits, picnics, and a Masonic Family Day. Notable events include joint activities with different Lodges and the Grand Annual Communication in November. These gatherings provide opportunities for Masons to engage and build camaraderie. Read more
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Dates to Keep on Your Radar
The schedule includes official visits, stated communications, ritual schools, and other significant events from March to November, spanning various Masonic lodges in Virginia. It culminates with the 2019 Grand Annual Communication in Richmond, serving as a key event. Read more
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Dates to Keep on Your Radar
The schedule includes various official visits, communications, ritual schools, and other events at different lodges from February to November, with specific dates and locations. It culminates in the 2019 Grand Annual Communication in Richmond from November 8-10. Read more
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Master’s Message
The post expresses gratitude for support at the July stated event, highlighting the recognition of long-standing members. It also announces upcoming meetings, events, and community services, encouraging participation. Key dates include August 5th, 8th, and 29th for meetings and the Warren County fair, with a District 3 picnic on September 12th. Read more
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Events
In August, Unity Lodge No. 146 has several events, including a Lodge Dinner on August 5th at 6:30pm, a Stated Communication on August 5th at 7:30pm, and a Stated Convocation on August 21st at 7:30pm. Additionally, there are events at the Kena Temple in Fairfax and the Alexandria Scottish Rite throughout the month. Read more
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Master’s Message
The Lodge has a special meeting planned for July 1, 2015, including an awards dinner and ceremonies honoring long-standing members. Additionally, a Master and Wardens meeting will be held in Winchester on July 30th. RSVP for the dinner by June 27th, and don’t forget to support the lodge breakfast on June 27th. Read more
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Freemasonry and the Declaration of Independence
Freemasons played a significant role in the birth of the United States, closely linked to the Declaration of Independence and the early American colonies. This influence is evidenced by the membership of key figures like Benjamin Franklin, John Hancock, and others. The principles of Freemasonry also align with the ideals of the United States. Read more
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Sts. John Days. June 24- December 27
The Craft of Freemasonry honors the days of St. John the Baptist on June 24 and St. John the Evangelist on December 27, seeing them as symbolizing important teachings. These celebrations have ancient roots in sun and fire worship. The choice of these saints reflects their alignment with the principles of Freemasonry. Read more
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Henry Clay: A Proud American & Proud Mason
Henry Clay, a key figure in American history, excelled in law, politics, and Freemasonry. His influence in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives earned him the title of “The Great Compromiser,” delaying the Civil War. Appointed Secretary of State under John Quincy Adams, he famously proclaimed, “I would rather be right than be President.” Read more
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Master’s Message
The WM sends greetings and thanks members for their support. The upcoming meeting on February 4th will feature the official visit of District Deputy Grand Master RW. Bro. Ned Mamula and discussion of important topics. The Lodge encourages attendance at the dinner preceding the meeting and emphasizes the importance of giving blood. Read more
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A Masonic Presence at Washington’s Inauguration
In April 1789, George Washington’s inauguration held special significance for the Masonic Fraternity. As the first President and a dedicated Mason, Washington’s public service exemplified Masonic teachings. His journey to presidency, marked by unanimous electoral votes and a memorable inauguration, reflected his commitment to his fellow citizens and the shaping of a nation. Read more
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Grand Master of Virginia Masons visits Front Royal
Edmund C. Glover, grand master of Virginia Masons, recently visited Front Royal. He was accompanied by William H. Ritter, master of Unity Lodge No. 146, A.F. and A.M., and Haywood S. Griffith, district deputy grand Master. – Sentinel Photo. Read more
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