Tag: Warren County
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Exceeding Goals
It looks like our effort to support The Salvation Army Front Royal Corps helped them exceed their goals. Read more
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Unity Unwrapped: Masons Serve Meals and Merriment to Warren County Seniors
Unity Masonic Lodge No. 146 orchestrated a heartwarming Christmas celebration at the Warren County Senior Center. Masons Will Bryan and Lewis Moten, along with surprise guest Sheriff Mark Butler, spread joy with Santa Claus (Lieutenant Terry Fritts). The festive day included gift-giving, music, and a collaborative lunch, bringing warmth and smiles to 35 grateful seniors. Read more
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Masonic Magic: Unity Lodge No. 146 Lights Up Jack O’Lantern Jubilee
Unity Masonic Lodge No. 146 illuminated the Jack O’Lantern Jubilee with Masonic pride, sharing candy and joy at Warren County’s Halloween event. Dressed in emblazoned hats and shirts, members like Will, Anthony and Sam created unforgettable memories for thousands of costumed children, fostering community togetherness and Halloween delight. Read more
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Masonic Unity Lodge 146 Receives Community Award from Warren County Sheriff’s Office
Masonic Unity Lodge 146 received a well-deserved community service award from the Warren County Sheriff’s Office, their tireless efforts cooking and serving meals for seniors, the homeless, and children solidifying their bond with the community. Read more
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Hot Dogs, Hugs, and Fezzy: Masons and Shriners Bring Joy to Jubilee
The annual “All Children Matter Jubilee” in Warren County, Virginia, was a day of fun, food, and community. The Unity Masonic Lodge No. 146 grilled hot dogs and chips for the children, while the Kena Shriners from Manassas brought their food truck and mascot, Fezzy the Teddy Bear. Read more
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Teddy Bear Fund
Unity Lodge No. 146 in Warren County aims to launch a Teddy Bear fund for First Responders. The fund will provide teddy bears to children in crisis, distributed by local law enforcement and firefighters. Donations can be made at the Lodge or by check. This initiative has seen success in neighboring Lodges. Read more
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Town Hall Cornerstone Opening
The Town Hall in Front Royal has a rich history, with the Municipal Building’s construction and cornerstone laying detailed. The involved parties, funding, and significance of the building to the community are highlighted, shedding light on the town’s development and foundational values. The contents of the cornerstone provide insight into the town’s culture and heritage. Read more
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In Recognition of Noted Civil War Historian, Hugh D. McCormick
Hugh D. McCormick, a distinguished lawyer, author, Civil War historian, and World War II veteran, passed away at 95. Hon. Frank R. Wolf of Virginia highlighted McCormick’s contributions, including the book “Confederate Son,” detailing his family’s involvement in the Civil War. The legal community also honored McCormick’s legacy, emphasizing his enthusiasm for life and philanthropy. Read more
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Dr. Grubbs
Dr. Ernest Linwood Grubbs, a dedicated physician in Front Royal for over 50 years, passed away at 90. Graduating from the Medical College of Virginia in 1904, he served the community as a general practitioner and assisted in establishing hospital facilities. A devoted member of various organizations, he leaves behind a lasting legacy. Read more
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Shifflet And Bell At Camp Perry
In 1945, Richard Nelson Bell, former member of Two Rivers Chapter, Order of DeMolay in Front Royal, enlisted in the Navy and completed boot camp at Camp Perry, Virginia. Bell was active in sports and fraternity life. Read more
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Louis Grannis, Jr.
In April 1945, Louis Grannis, Jr. of Front Royal, Virginia, excelled in Navy Radar testing and was involved in various school activities. Set to graduate from Warren County High School, he planned to serve in the Navy during World War II. This article was documented in the Northern Virginia Daily. Read more
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Carson Dinner Delegates Map Plans
Representatives from Front Royal and Warren County convened to plan a testimonial dinner for William E. Carson, retiring chairman of the State Commission on Conservation and Development. They organized an executive committee, set a follow-up meeting, and discussed logistics such as venue and attendee lists. Various organizations were represented, with some absentees noted. Read more
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