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Masonic Birthdays
In September, several Masonic brothers celebrate their birthdays, including Robert Mitchell Cairnes, James Edward Roop, Joseph Jeph Embree, Edward Neal Powell Jr., Jeffery Glen Burcham, David Donald Beck, and others. The month is significant for Masonic birthdays. Read more
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Freemasonry & Labor Day: Is there a Connection?
Labor Day, initially celebrated on September 5th, 1882, now falls on the first Monday in September. The holiday’s origins are attributed to labor leaders Peter McGuire and Mathew Maguire. McGuire, a carpenter, expressed sentiments resembling Freemasonry, but neither he nor Maguire had verifiable ties to the fraternity. Read more
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Character of a Mason
The Farmers’ Almanac of 1823 emphasizes the distinction of a true Freemason, characterized by unwavering integrity, irrespective of laws or religious beliefs. Universal in his reverence, he respects all religions and endeavors to live harmoniously, guided by principles of restraint, honesty, and a commitment to avoid causing harm. Read more
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Masonic Birthdays
In August, several Masons celebrate their Masonic birthdays, including Bro. Paul Jones Thomas, III and Bro. Donald Eugene Rasnake. The list also includes notable dates such as Aug. 15, 2012, when Bro. Henry Elith Larsen, Jr. and Bro. Walter Scotty Reid, Jr. marked their Masonic anniversaries. Read more





