Tag: United States Army

  • Memorial Day in Middletown: A Touching Tribute to Worshipful Bill Wood

    Memorial Day in Middletown: A Touching Tribute to Worshipful Bill Wood

    At the Veteran Memorial in Middletown, Worshipful Bill Wood was honored with a newly placed brick dedicated to his service in WWII. Masons from all over the district gathered to pay their respects to Bill, their teacher and friend, and to remember all those who have fallen in service to our country. Read more

  • William Newton Wood (1924 – 2023)

    William Newton Wood (1924 – 2023)

    William Newton Wood, 99, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away on February 20, 2023, after 62 years of marriage to June Lee Wood. A WWII veteran and dedicated member of Masonic Unity Lodge #146, he is survived by three sons, six grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren. His funeral will be held on February 26, 2023. Read more

  • Master’s Message

    Master’s Message

    The WM had a dilemma about their July Trestle board topic but found inspiration from a family tradition of educational day trips. They shared a poignant story of friendship between General Armistead and General Hancock during the Civil War, highlighting the ultimate display of Brotherly Love from the 69th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. Read more

  • 168th Grand Master of Masons of Virginia

    168th Grand Master of Masons of Virginia

    Louis Kerford Campbell, born in 1950, is a distinguished figure in Virginia. He served as a Judge of the General District Court for 25 years and holds various leadership roles in Masonic organizations. A dedicated community member, he is also involved in DeMolay and is a member of Fincastle United Methodist Church. Read more