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I know I intend to.. and I really believe there will be very few incumbents returning to office after midterm elections regardless of party.

I watched the various "town meetings" from around the country and it just seems like to me.. people from everywhere around the USA are unhappy with government right now. I know its for different reasons but I just believe that its proof positive that our elected officials have lost site of "we...

What ever the reasons may or may not have been for the war between the states the Federal Government of the USA turned it to their advantage in as much as an opportunity to seize more power for its self. Ever since that time the powers of the federal government have increased to the point to...

It is very evident that the American people are done with politicians lying to them.. pushing them around.. and telling us what we must do. I believe that both Democrats and Republicans have failed us miserably. It is also my belief that the common people, the business folks, the laborers...

Monday, August 10, 2009 at Eastern Star Lodge No. 151 F&AM in Winnfield, Louisiana. I had the pleasure of taking part in the raising of my Stepbrother to the Sublime Degree of Master Mason. We had a total of 32 master masons present. From left to right: W. Bro. C.D. Whitehead, DGL, Bro. Will...

I tend to relate things to music. I believe in my heart that music is the only true divine language. Music truly eclipses the spoken word as it conveys its meaning and message through feeling. As to your post.. I agree with you. I believe that we are "hoodwinked" until we are able to...

I've often wondered to myself or tried to picture in my mind how grand and glorious the entrance to the Sanctum Sanctorum of the great and grand celestial lodge above must look like. This sort of comes to mind.. or at least mine anyway. As Grand Organist I quite often think about...

On Monday March 9, 2009 at Eastern Star Lodge No. 151 F&AM in Winnfield, Louisiana it was my priviledge as Worshipful Master with the assistance of Most Worshipful, Bro. Lloyd Hennigan, Past Grand Master and Right Worshiful Woody D. Bilyeu Deputy Grand Master to present Most Worshipful, Bro...

Brethren: Recently Eastern Star Lodge No. 151 F&AM in Winnfield, Louisiana lost one of our very dear Past Masters. Bro. Donald L. Brazzell age 61 passed away suddenly and unexpectedly. Bro. Brazzell's twin brother Ronald Brazzell is also a Past Master of Eastern Star Lodge. Bro. Ronald...

The Grand Lodge of Louisiana defines any lodge that operates within the borders of the state of Louisiana that is NOT a subordinate lodge of the GL of Louisiana to be clandestine. For any grand lodge to give recognition to and have fraternal relations with any other grand lodge or lodge that...

I've heard of this. I know I always felt cheated because the chapter in my lodge bit the dust in the late 60's.

Saturday 10/03/09 10:00AM - Athens Lodge #136 - 3rd Annual Open Air Master Mason Degree. Location is on Tulip Rd, Athens, LA The only passport needed to enter is to be a Master Mason in good standing and a current dues card. You will be able to purchase a delicious lunch of fried catfish with...

Most lodges through out the USA are York Rite or Blue Lodges because they operate in the "York Rite degrees" However, there are a few lodges and this is one of them, that is called a "Red Lodge" because they operate in the Scottish Rite degrees. Yes there is a huge difference.

Oh yeah.. I'm a Cadillac man all the way.

I do have my own Masonic Forum and this is where I hang out most of the time. Fraternal Union .

Saturday, June 22, It was my pleasure and privilege to visit the oldest Lodge in Louisiana. Etoile Polaire Lodge No. 1 F&AM is located in the City of New Orleans Louisiana on North Rampart St. in close proximity to the French Quarter. Etoile Polaire Lodge No. 1 was established in...

I certainly will. Thanks for the invite.

I am 4th generation funeral director in a family business. Both my grandfather and my great grandfather who also worked in the business were masons. Please meet "Morticia" aka my 1949 Cadillac Superior Hearse. This is how she looked when found sitting in a barn. She spent 38...

I'm not sure if this is the proper place to share one's lodge website so if it is not I trust someone will move it to the proper place. Eastern Star Lodge No. 151 F&AM, Winnfield, Louisiana I would invite the brethren, who wish to do so, to sign our guest book.

Thank you brethren for the very warm welcome. I look forward to getting to know those that I haven't had the good fortune of meeting previously. I have additional photos of my 1949 Cadillac hearse if anyone is interested. Let me know and I'll post them.