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I know this would be too far away for many of you, but some may be interested. The Midwest Conference on Masonic Education is being held in Cedar Rapids Iowa, April 11-13, at the Masonic Library and Museum? I'll be there, and hope to see some of you. I'm really looking forward to the...

Check with us on here before you order. One of us will probably know if it's a good outfit.

I would disagree that a holder of the York Rite Virtual Past Master degree is entitled to wear a PM ring, just as he is not entitled to wear a PM apron. Many Grand Lodge offices require you to be a PM, and I know they don't accept a "virtual" as fulfilling that requirement. I like the ring...

It's very rare to find one in stock in a jewelry store. I was having the battery changed in a Masonic watch, and the lady in the jewelry store commented that she remembers when they used to carry Masonic rings, but haven't in years. You should figure you'll have to order it.

I can be extremely stubborn, and I'll NEVER forgive Netflix for being the most obnoxious purveyor of popup ads on the internet in the days before popup blockers. You couldn't go anywhere without a Netflix ad blocking your screen.

That may be true in PHA Scottish Rite. In "mainstream" Scottish Rite, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, the 32° cap, the MSA (red) cap, and the 33° cap all have wings down. Only the SGIG caps are wings up.

Re: if i came to you lodge on a stated what would 1. On degree nights, we put on a dinner in the lodge dining room. Often barbecue, because our immediate past master loves to barbecue. On non-degree nights we meet in a restaurant about a block from the lodge. 2. We're a very casual lodge...

That's not a term we use in my jurisdiction.

Total of fees and assessments for initiation: $122.50. $30 application fee, $25 at each degree, $12.50 Minnesota Masonic Foundation, $5 George Washington Masonic Memorial fee Annual dues $70 20-30 out of about 140 (but being a northern lodge, a lot of the brothers still on the rolls don't...

As it is in ours; the Holy Bible must be on the altar when Lodge is open. However, we can also have other VSLs in addition, and an initiate can specify a VSL other than the Holy Bible to take his obligations if he wishes.

If all your lodge is doing on stated communications is opening, paying the bills, and closing, you've got a problem. That's what kills lodges. I might stop showing up for that. We meet twice a month; the first meeting of every month is for business AND lodge education, the second meeting is...

Does North Carolina NOT allow Mormons to become Masons? In Minnesota, the only religious qualification is being able to answer yes to "Do you have a sincere belief and trust in God?" End of discussion.

Welcome to the craft, brother. Your first step on a road that can take you some very interesting places, if you let it.

Good point.