Tag: March 2013 Trestle Board
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Master’s Message
In his message, Worshipful Master Dennis Mark Haas of Unity Lodge No. 146 expresses enthusiasm for upcoming Masonic educational programs. Focusing on The Masonic Trowel, he underscores the symbolic importance of brotherly Love and Affection, urging reflection on these virtues during Masonic travels and the pursuit of spiritual riches. Read more
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Events
Unity Lodge is hosting a series of events in March including a Lodge Dinner, the Fred D. Bowman Area Masonic Ritual School, a BBQ Fundraiser, and a Breakfast. In April they have the Official Visit of the Grand Master, a Table Lodge, and a Blood Drive. Read more
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St. Patrick & Freemasonry
St. Patrick’s influence on Irish Freemasonry is reflected in lodges worldwide, beginning with Lodge No 77 in 1737. Armagh, Ballyvesey, Dungannon, New Zealand, South Africa, India, and Singapore followed suit. This enduring tradition spans 275 years, highlighting the deep connection between St. Patrick and Irish Freemasonry. Read more
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Royal Arch Chapter
The officers of Hiram #45 Royal Arch Chapter invite members to the March 15th communication at 7:30pm in Unity 146’s lodge room. They’ll discuss crucial changes to article II and article III of the chapter bylaws due to increased assessments from the Grand Chapter of Virginia. Companionship is promised in this heartwarming experience. Read more
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Stated Agenda
The Stated Agenda includes dinner, an open lodge session, and features Worshipful Brother Robert Michael Bronson as the speaker. The program encompasses education talks, video presentations, a biography of Brother Junior Warden Harry Wesley Hammack Jr., a reading from the Book of Constitutions, and administrative matters, concluding with the closure of the lodge. Read more
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Grand Master’s Visit
The Grand Master, MW Louis K. Campbell, will visit Cochran Lodge No 271 on January 10th and District 3 at Unity Lodge on April 2nd. Tickets for the latter event cost $15.00. Additionally, a Table Lodge is scheduled for Saturday, April 13th, with tickets available for $17.00. Don’t miss these significant Masonic events. Read more
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Message from the Order of the Eastern Star
The month of March will be busy for the Eastern Star, with several officer installations scheduled. The upcoming events, open to all, are listed with dates and times. Masonic brothers and their families are invited to attend and consider membership. The emphasis is on fostering fellowship and sharing in ritual experiences. Read more
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Foster passes to Chapter Eternal
J. Elmer Murray Foster, 96, passed away on February 18, 2013, in Front Royal, VA. He served as Secretary General for Organizacion Regional Intermericana de la FEDERACION INTERNACIONAL DE EMPLEADOS Y TECNICOS and was a member of Masonic Unity Lodge #146 and Eastern Star Chapter #6. Masonic honors were bestowed during the service. Read more
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Living Past Masters
Masonic Birthdays in March: Allen W. Derflinger (March 2, 1968), Robert Neville Patton (March 9, 2005), Billy Lane Chapman (March 19, 1980), Arthur Alvin Hiserman (March 23, 1977), Edward W. Hughes (March 23, 1966), David Joe Melton (March 29, 2000), John Haywood Thomas, III (March 24, 1976). Read more
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Masonic Birthdays
Masonic Birthdays in March: Allen W. Derflinger (March 2, 1968), Robert Neville Patton (March 9, 2005), Billy Lane Chapman (March 19, 1980), Arthur Alvin Hiserman (March 23, 1977), Edward W. Hughes (March 23, 1966), David Joe Melton (March 29, 2000), John Haywood Thomas, III (March 24, 1976). Read more
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2013 Officers
The 2013 officers of Unity Lodge No. 146 include Worshipful Master Dennis Mark Haas, Senior Warden Melton Jewell Roland Jr., Junior Warden Harry Wesley Hammack Jr., Treasurer Stephen Craig Wheeler, Secretary Charles Randal Seaford, and various other positions ensuring the smooth functioning of the lodge. Read more
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