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  1. Bigmel

    Lodge Etiquette

    In my lodge they are addressed as Brother.
  2. Bigmel

    Meals -- Before or after the meeting

    We eat our meals before Meeting. It lets candidates and visitors have fellowship before meeting.
  3. Bigmel

    Greetings from Germany

    Welcome Bro. Thomas, hope you enjoy the Forum. I spent a lot of time during 1980-1989 Mannheim-Heidelberg, Garmisch-Partenkirchen & I loved it. Wonderful people. I never met a stranger. I would love to go back but am afraid that things have changed too much
  4. Bigmel

    Participating on Discussion Forums

    I read a lot and not much posting unless the topic really intrests me. And this fourm is the only one I post on.
  5. Bigmel

    Club or Fraternity

    It is a Fraternity, however, to get the full benefit you must Participate
  6. Bigmel

    Completing the work after initiation.

    This the way we handled this situation for an EA last year and had no problems with EA's original lodge or GL.
  7. Bigmel

    LA puts Prince Hall recognition on the next GL agenda

    We need to do this in Texas. We need to move forward.
  8. Bigmel

    The True Story of Jews & Freemasons

    Thanks for the Post. Very nice Brother Blake
  9. Bigmel

    Texas Lodge

    This is very nice. I use to spend a lot of time in Copperas Cove. Good mason's and Community. Our lodge gives out Widows pins and Cert. We get ours from the Texas Grand Lodge Secretary Office. They Ussually have them in Stock. We also carry Fruit Baskets to the Widows. We did this Sat...
  10. Bigmel

    Mason, It rang in good times and bad.

    This was printed in our local paper. I thought it was a very nice read. It rang in good times and bad, at sunrise and sunset. And if its metal could talk, it would recall the beginnings of Fort Worth and the settlers who forged what would become the city and county seat on a bluff facing...
  11. Bigmel

    Would you purchase a Texas Freemason License Plate?

    I found this on MISSISSIPPI Grand Lodge Home Page. shows how they handle the matter. We all have to buy a tag for our vehicles. Why not support Masonry in Mississippi at the same time? For an additional $31.00 you can have a Masonic tag like the one pictured below. Of the $31.00 extra...
  12. Bigmel

    Prince Hall Masons

    Great Post Blake
  13. Bigmel

    The purpose of DI and DDGM

    We are lucky in our District. Our DDGM and DI’s attend our stated meetings and degrees on almost monthly basics. They are always there for us. We discussed the outcome of the Resolutions at Grand Lodge at out stated meeting last night. It is the Lodges responsibility to make sure that our...
  14. Bigmel

    A question of ethics.

    I live in Twin City, Half in Texas and the other half in Arkansas. We have Texas and Arkansas Grand Jurisdiction, I recently had a discussion with Arkansas Grand Lodge Officer. He stated the reason he did not approve Plural memberships in other Grand Jurisdiction was when they came back home...
  15. Bigmel

    Everyone Participate.. !

    I Voted Yes, They are no different than any other Grand Jurisdiction recognized by GLOT
  16. Bigmel

    Candles or Bulbs

    S&C light bulbs
  17. Bigmel

    What features would you like to see?

    The more complicated it gets, the harder it will be to maintain.
  18. Bigmel

    Prop 5

    I am a 40 + year Mason and I have seen a lot of change in the Law Book. I have no problem with the Form 101 and that is what this is all about. Every lodge should be able to open and close their Lodge. And the East is not a Training ground for that. However, it is not the Grand East job to...
  19. Bigmel

    Endowed Memberships

    Yes, I am endowed and I gave my son one when he was Raised. We still pay dues and assist the lodge when they need help. I hope that it may help my lodge after i am gone.
  20. Bigmel

    Wearing the Bling

    No, not until Master Mason, However, PGM Broughton, did have made and give out special lapel pins for the EA and FC's that came to his workshops.
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