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  1. J

    What do you do with your phone during lodge meetings?

    At Grand Lodge here in Wisconsin a couple years ago MWGM J. B. Van Hollen (who is the current AG of Wisconsin) ordered that all cell phones be shut off, and any that rang during session would net the owner a $25.00 fine. The second day during the session a cell phone started ringing. No one...
  2. J

    Called Meeting for examining and voting on proficiency.

    We had two EA's who learned the questions and answers and they basically examined each other - alternating questions and answers. We also had one that examined himself - He asked the question and the gave the answer. Pretty impressive.
  3. J

    Memorization tips

    Bro. Nelson - When you are practicing say it out loud as much as possible. When you repeat the words in your head, your mind doesn't always register the incorrect words. But it will pick up on the incorrect words when spoken out loud. Work with your mentor. If not in person, then a phone call or...
  4. J

    New to this list

    That's exactly what it means. I get the hard part of the bench over in the "harrumphh" corner.
  5. J

    New to this list

    My name is Jerry Rasmussen I live in SE Wisconsin and am the Jr. Past Master of Ozaukee Lodge #17 in Port Washington, WI. We are a small lodge (under 100 members), but we are working and growing. During my year as Master I am proudest of the fact that we had a 10% increase in new members. Seven...
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