Tag: Labor
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Message from the Master
The Lodge recently held a Pot Luck Dinner, fostering fellowship among appendant bodies. The event is set to become a tradition under the name Unity Family Dinner. Additionally, the Lodge is selling commemorative coins for its 150th Anniversary and planning various charitable activities, including fundraising for Habitat for Humanity and paying down school lunch debt. Read more
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No Room In The Inn
Joseph and Mary journey to Bethlehem for a census. They are turned away from the inn, finding shelter in a stable where Mary gives birth to Jesus. Shepherds visit, having been told of the birth by angels. The narrator urges readers to make room in their hearts for the true meaning of Christmas. Read more
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The Builder
The poem by Lou Holtz presents a powerful analogy of life as either a builder or a wrecker. It questions whether we construct with care and patience or destruct thoughtlessly. The poet reflects on the roles we play in shaping our own lives and the world around us. Read more
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Benjamin Franklin
In Masonic labor, the true wages are not in gold or silver, but in the form of sympathy, kindness, and helpfulness received through interactions with fellow members. Benjamin Franklin highlights the importance of these virtues as the genuine rewards of being a Mason. Read more
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From The Master
Unity Lodge has been bustling with activity, with new initiations, fundraising events, and educational programs. As the 150th anniversary approaches, members are urged to reengage. Missed out? There’s still time to make an impact. Join us to celebrate Unity Lodge’s legacy and get involved in the year ahead. 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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Stated Agenda
At 6:30pm, dinner is served at Stewart C. Payne Social Hall for $10. Open Master Mason’s Lodge at 7:30pm, followed by a featured speaker, Mr. Matthew Seelinger, Chief Historian/Editor of On Point Army Historical Foundation. The evening includes presentations on the history of veterans, the American flag, and administrative matters. Read more
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Secretary’s Message
Brother Edward Neal Powell, Sr. is generously building a new entrance to the parking lot for the Lodge at no cost. Donations are welcomed to offset his expenses. An upcoming Fellowcraft Degree is scheduled for June 12th. Members are urged to clear any outstanding dues to support Brother Roland in assuming his new role. Read more
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