Tag: Mount Vernon

  • This Week in Masonry

    This Week in Masonry

    The post provides a schedule of events for the week, including meetings, practices, and social gatherings for the Unity Lodge No. 146 AF&AM. It also includes contact information for RW Taggart and emphasizes the importance of reaching out to him regarding an upcoming event. Read more

  • Firing Glasses

    Firing Glasses

    On this day in 1753, George Washington became a master mason at Alexandria Lodge No. 39. Meetings were held in local taverns, featuring ritual toasts and songs, with participants slamming their glasses on the table to mimic gunfire. The example of a “firing glass” is adorned with the lodge’s name and Masonic symbols. Read more