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Message from the Order of the Eastern Star
The post acknowledges the passing of members and honors Sister Elaine Magee for 25 years of service. Two $500 scholarships were presented to Mashayla Capri Roy and Maria Gabrielle Haas. Future events include a meeting on June 7th, a BBQ dinner on August 11th, and the Official Visit on September 28th, 2013. Read more
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Last Words
In a grim scenario, a convicted murderer about to be hanged expresses hatred for Masons, attributing the circumstances of his conviction to their influence. The hangman, unperturbed, instructs the man to take a step forward with his left foot, suggesting a darkly ironic twist in the tale. Read more
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The Raising
A postcard depicts freemasons in tuxedos smiling as they watch a candidate screaming while on a hook, with the text “It’s fine to be a Mason. The Raising.” Read more
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Truman’s Entered Apprentice Reply
Harry Truman addressed the issue of individuals wearing Masonic symbols before completing the first three degrees. He emphasized the importance of reasoning with such individuals to discourage premature display of affiliation. Truman’s stance reflects a concern for upholding the integrity of the Fraternity. Read more
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Scout Recognition Night
Unity Lodge celebrates local Eagle Scouts and Gold Star Scouts with a dinner and recognition ceremony. Worshipful Dennis Haas and Neil Lilly address the group, presenting awards to the Scouts and expressing the bond between Scouting and Masonry. Eagle Scout James Anderson is among those honored. Read more
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Masons care about children
The presentation discusses the formation of “The National Masonic Foundation For The Prevention of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Among Children” and the challenges of addressing substance abuse in young people. The foundation’s efforts in Pennsylvania are outlined, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and education in tackling these issues. Read more
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Royal Arch Chapter
The officers of Hiram #45 invite companions to the next communication on May 17th at 7:30 p.m. Encouraging active participation, they emphasize the importance of attendance and thoughtful membership. The message, signed by H. Wes Hammack H.P., aims to inspire engagement in the upcoming event. Read more


