Tag: Masonic Activities
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October 2020 Trestle Board
In “Everything I Needed to Know About Being a Man,” WB Darin A. Lahners reflects on life lessons from Freemasonry, comparing them to Fulghum’s “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten.” Lahners emphasizes spiritual reverence, personal responsibility, morality, brotherhood, and lifelong learning as pivotal elements in his journey to manhood through Freemasonry. Read more
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Upcoming Dates
In October, Unity Lodge has a stated communication on the 7th, blue lodge ritual practices on the 14th, 21st, and 28th, and a RAC Hiram meeting on the 16th. Some events are still TBD. Unfortunately, the Unity Lodge breakfast on the 31st has been canceled. Read more
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September 2020 Trestle Board
In “To Dwell Together in Unity,” Brother Julian Rees explores the challenges of unity in a divided world. He acknowledges diversity’s enriching aspects and recounts instances where Freemasonry fostered unity across historical conflicts. Rees emphasizes the delicate nature of unity, highlighting the need for nurturing and quoting Anderson’s Constitutions. Read more
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Upcoming Dates
September schedule for Unity Lodge includes stated communication, ritual practices, and various meetings, with some events labeled as TBD or canceled. There will be no official visits, and the Sojourners Meeting and Unity Lodge Breakfast on September 26 are also marked as TBD. Read more
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August 2020 Trestle Board
In August, the Master expresses hope for the future as Masonic activities resume amid COVID-19 restrictions. Despite the changes in ritual and the awkwardness of social distancing, he emphasizes patience and perseverance. Drawing inspiration from ‘The Count of Monte Cristo,’ he highlights the themes of redemption and the importance of waiting and hoping. Read more
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Upcoming Dates
The upcoming events at Unity Lodge include a Stated Communication on 08/05 at 7:30pm, Blue Lodge Ritual Practices on 08/12, 08/19, and 08/26 at 6:30pm, and a Breakfast on 08/29 at 8am (canceled). Other events include Order of the Eastern Star and RAC Hiram #45 meetings. There are no official visits scheduled. Read more
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July 2020 Trestle Board
In July, the Master expresses relief as COVID restrictions ease, preparing the Lodge accordingly. Temporarily altered rituals and operations are expected, but the Lodge remains strong with committed officers and eager candidates. The call to return to Masonic work echoes, emphasizing the importance of being a guiding light amid national turmoil. Read more
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Message from the Master
In a time of lifting COVID restrictions, the writer emphasizes readiness to resume Lodge meetings, highlighting their preparedness to meet safety requirements. They express disappointment at the suspension of degree work but remain optimistic about the Lodge’s strength. Stressing the importance of being a positive influence, they urge members to demonstrate leadership in challenging times. Read more
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Upcoming Dates
In July, Unity Lodge will hold Stated Communication on 7/1 at 7:30pm, while the Blue Lodge Ritual Practice will take place on 7/8, 7/15, 7/22, and 7/29 at 6:30pm. Other events such as the Order of the Eastern Star and RAC Hiram #45 are still to be determined, with no official visits planned. Read more
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June 2020 Trestle Board
In June, Unity Lodge plans a tentative reopening, emphasizing safety measures. Monthly events are canceled, with future activities contingent on Grand Lodge guidance. Ritual practices, meetings, and So Mote IT Beef BBQ Team’s support for first responders are noted. The Master anticipates seeing everyone soon, humorously referring to masked interactions. Read more
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Upcoming Dates
All Lodge and appendant organization activities are suspended until 6/10/2020. The listed dates are tentative, subject to instructions from the Grand Lodge. Some events are canceled, while others remain tentative. No official visits or traveling man activities are scheduled. Read more
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May 2020 Trestle Board
Unity Lodge, despite April and May’s meeting cancellations, remains resilient. Two eager candidates await initiation post-restrictions. The Master urges reaching out to neighbors and emphasizes family strength. Humorously noting stir-craziness, he anticipates the return of camaraderie. Safety precautions are highlighted, with a touch of humor about his wife’s protective measures. The Masonic community stands united. Read more
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