Tag: Masonic Fraternity
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Honoring a Legacy: William “Bill” N. Wood Presented with Merit Award at Unity Masonic Lodge No. 146
The lodge honors William “Bill” N. Wood with a merit award, named in his honor. Initiated by Will Bryan, the lodge’s future master, the award recognizes outstanding contributions to Unity Lodge and the community. The emotional ceremony, originally planned at Bill’s home, took place at Unity Lodge, uniting Masonic brothers in celebration. Read more
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April 2015 Trestle Board
Unity Lodge No. 146, chartered in 1870, emphasizes Masonic etiquette and tradition in its April 2015 Trestleboard. The newsletter highlights events, degree work, and a program on Freemasonry during the Civil War. Emphasizing unity, fraternal bonds, and community service, the lodge promotes timely dues payment, encourages participation, and honors Masonic birthdays. Read more
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August 2013 Trestle Board
Unity Lodge No. 146, chartered in 1870 by the Grand Lodge of Virginia, communicates Masonic principles, history, and values. The Trestleboard from August 2013 discusses legends associated with Masonry, connecting Noah to early Grand Masters, antediluvian Masonry, and the Tower of Babel. The newsletter also includes lodge events, messages, and Masonic education. Read more
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July 2013 Trestle Board
Unity No. 146 Masonic Lodge shares a touching story in its July 2013 Trestleboard. The Worshipful Master visits a brother who stopped attending meetings, using a symbolic fire analogy to rekindle his interest in Freemasonry. Emphasizing fellowship, the message encourages self-reflection on Masonic commitment. Upcoming events include a Master Mason’s Degree and a Lodge Breakfast. Read more
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Freemasonry and Patriotism
The content highlights the connection between Freemasonry and patriotism, emphasizing the values of duty, sacrifice, and unity. It explores the role of Freemasons in American history and their commitment to the principles of freedom and citizenship. The text reflects on the significance of the American flag and the responsibility of upholding patriotic ideals. Read more
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Living Past Masters
This post lists past masters and living past District Deputy Grand Masters along with their respective years. Notable individuals include Wor. William Newton Wood in 1968, RW Ward Easton Myers, Jr. in 1975, and RW Kevin Joseph Davidson in 2010. The post also highlights the District Deputy Grand Masters from 1985 onwards, such as RW… Read more
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Masonic Birthdays
This list provides Masonic birthdays for members noting initiation dates. It also mentions Living Past Masters from 1963 to 2012 and Living Past District Deputy Grand Masters (PDDGM) from 1985 to 2007, highlighting their contributions to the Masonic fraternity. Read more
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Masons Unveil Portrait of Dr. F. T. McFaden
The Masonic fraternities gathered in Winchester for a special ceremony to unveil a portrait of the late Rev. Dr. Frank T. McFaden. Dr. William Moseley Brown led the event, with Masons from various locations paying tribute to Dr. McFaden. The ceremony included hymns, addresses, and prayers in honor of the esteemed individual. Read more
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