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The Worshipful Master and Senior Warden should be able to open and close in all four lodges. The Senior Warden moves to the East if WM is Absent or cannot perform his duties. Even thouugh the Junior Warden does not move forward He should be in learning and know how to open all four Lodges.
I wear Grand Lodge caps, lodge shirts and Masonic lapel pins also have Masonic trailer hitch cover on my truck.. I answer questions if asked. I am proud to be a mason, I will let you know but I do not force my opinions on others. I strive to lead by example.
I use software designed by Bro. Wilson It runs of of MS Acess. It has every thing in it you need. DB, Reports, Labels, Forms. it is compact and can be moved around on a flash drive. I've been using it for aboudt 5 years. makes my job as Secretary a lot easer. Contact Bro Wilson, LaMarque...
Every once in a while you find then on ebay. take it and have have it polished look like a new one. here is a link, I did not realize they had gone up. the last one I bought for a friend was only about 125.00. check with dallas temple and see what they are charging now...
I ran across this on the net. Pennsylvania Grand Lodge is trying to control the Their Ritual Book
Members May Learn Our Ritual From Printed Manuals That Will Be Monitored Closely And Never Used in Open Lodge
Now, for the first time, there is an absolute printed version of our ritual of...
There was a chamber in our old lodge. When we built our new lodge in 1988 there was a chamber place in it. It was primarily used in YR I have not seen it used in a long time. It is in one of the ante rooms it is 5 by 5 concrete room and 10 feet under the Lodge In the ground with a door that...
We give Widows pins and a Widows Certificates at an open meeting once a year. If they cannot attend a brother or brothers present it to them at their home. It has been proposed that this year it be done at our lodge’s installation of officers. This would be the new Worshipful Masters first...
Our city is a Twin City with a street separating the two states of Texas and Arkansas. Our Lodge had three Arkansas brothers who wanted to join our lodge as plural members; they were members of the Arkansas lodge. Texas Grand Lodge had no problem. Arkansas M.W. Hedge, refused to let them join...
"Re: Meeting Minutes
I just wanted to free up more time for talks and fun vs. the constant "business" part. I feel this is what causes people to come in get raised and never come back. "
As long as your lodge agrees with to your procedure there should be no problem.
Our Lodge post minutes at entry to Lodge Room, in Tiler’s view. They have been reviewed by WM and Sec. Prior to meal and are taken down after Lodge closes. Members are able go view minutes. If there are any corrections members make them known and if there is time, correction are made and...
In 1949, when I was 7 I went to a Family Funeral and there was also a Masonic Service. It seemed like there were four dozen men from the community there with there aprons on so prim and proper. It was very impressive.