My Brother, Table lodges, or feasts, date far beyond our written history of Masonry. When the United Grand Lodge of England was formed it not only was to cement the…Learn MoreFrom the East – October 2017
My Brother, Where were you on September 11, 2001? I was beginning my journey at MCRD Parris Island in Beaufort, South Carolina sitting in a squad bay unaware of the…Learn MoreFrom the East – September 2017
My Brother, We are about to quick this sacred retreat of friendship and virtue to mix again with the world. This phrase is spoken at the closing of every meeting…Learn MoreFrom the East – June 2017
My Brother, During the Fellow Craft & Master Mason Degrees we are taught to “relieve all poor and distressed Brother Masons, so far as their necessities may seem to require…”…Learn MoreFrom the East – May 2017
My Brother, History shows us that the term Fellowcraft had a different but similar meaning in Operative Masonry. The term “fellow” meant one belonged to a group, guild or “craft.”…Learn MoreFrom the East – April 2017
My Brother, Our Fraternity is about Making Good Men Better. This is not a fancy marketing slogan or sales pitch but is simply a statement of fact. In each of…Learn MoreFrom the East – March 2017
My Brother, The 3rd Monday in each February is a day to celebrate the President’s of our nation. It is also the birth month of our First President, George Washington.…Learn MoreFrom the East – February 2017
My Brother, Masonry for many is another thing we have added to our daily lives. With many, the New Year is often filled with joy, reservations, and resolutions. While…Learn MoreFrom the East – January 2017
My Dear Brother, Something I have heard even before I was a mason was a saying — “On the level” . Hearing this growing up you might not think of…Learn MoreFrom the East – December 2016
My Dear Brother, As the lodge has recently invested in new officer aprons I find it appropriate to go look up the history and symbolism of the apron as…Learn MoreFrom the East – November 2016
