Cancellation of All Masonic Activities Extended April 3, 2020 On April 2, 2020, Right Worshipful Grand Master Thomas Gamon, IV issued a letter extending the cancellation/suspension of all Masonic activities until June 1st: Dear Brethren, While I know our brethren look forward to returning to their respective lodges and fellowship, I have seen first-hand the severity of this virus, and as it continues to […] Read more »
ALL MASONIC ACIVITIES CANCELED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS March 13, 2020 A Message from Brother Thomas Gamon IV, Right Worshipful Grand Master: To the Officers and Members of All Blue Lodges: Due to ongoing concerns surrounding the Coronavirus, effective immediately and until further notice, I am directing any and all lodge activities be canceled, including, but not limited to: extra, special and/or stated lodge meetings; social […] Read more »
George Washington Masonic Apron February 27, 2020 One of the prized possessions of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania is a Masonic Apron owned by George Washington, given to him by the Marquis de Lafayette. It was first presented by the Washington estate to the Washington Benevolent Society of Pennsylvania in 1816, which in turn gifted it to the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania […] Read more »
Masonic Mystery: Death of Meriweather Lewis January 14, 2020 Meriwether Lewis, best known for his leadership of the Lewis and Clark expedition, set out for Washington, DC, from St. Louis in October, 1809, as governor of the Louisiana Territory. While traveling through Tennessee, Lewis and his small entourage stopped at a local inn for the night. Hours later, Lewis was dead from gunshot wounds. […] Read more »
