The George Washington Gavel November 1, 2018 This historic Gavel was made by John Duffy for use by President George Washington in the Masonic ceremony of the laying of the cornerstone of the United States Capitol building on September 18, 1793. Duffy, reputedly a member of Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4 in Virginia, George Washington’s mother Lodge, was a silversmith by trade and […] Read more »
Appeal for Disaster Relief – North Carolina September 15, 2018 Most Worshipful Speed Hallman, Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of North Carolina has requested the Masonic Service Association of North America to issue a Disaster Relief Appeal. Hurricane Florence has produced massive flooding across the state. The Grand Lodge is aiding and assisting their Brothers, their families, and their communities in providing aid and assistance. Donations […] Read more »
3rd Annual Cigar-B-Que Scheduled August 16, 2018 Click here to download the ticket order form Cigar-B-Que Ticket Order Form 2018 Read more »
Today in Masonic History it is Independence Day. July 3, 2018 Independence day is celebrated annually in the United States to recognize the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The document was meant to explain the reasons why the 13 British colonies of the Americas chose to separate from England. Some scholars believe that the document was not signed until August 2nd, 1776. Although writings from Benjamin […] Read more »
Appeal for Relief – Guatemala June 17, 2018 The Fuego Volcano in Guatemala erupted with terrible force on June 3 killing many and burying hundreds more. Volcanic ash has fallen over half of Guatemala where agriculture is crucial. Further eruptions and seismic events are expected. The Grand Master of Guatemala, Brother Estuardo Ordoñez Kocher, has asked the Masonic Service Association of North America […] Read more »
Movies Under the Stars Begins Its 8th Season June 3, 2018 DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER, THE SEASON STARTS ON JUNE 9TH WITH DESPICABLE ME 3 Read more »
Doylestown Lodge Pancake Breakfast Before Oldest Memorial Day Parade in the U.S. May 21, 2018 Did you know the oldest Memorial Day parade in the United States is right here in Bucks County? The Doylestown Memorial Day parade will celebrate its 150th year in 2018. This year’s parade will be held on May 28 throughout the streets of Doylestown Borough. The parade starts at 10 a.m. and will travel along […] Read more »
Southampton Radiant Star Lodge Celebrates 50th Anniversary April 29, 2018 Congratulations to Southampton Radiant Star Lodge No. 806, F. & A.M. for 50 years of Freemasonry. CREATION OF SOUTHAMPTON LODGE In the early 1950s, Upper Southampton Township, like so many communities surrounding Philadelphia, was experiencing “Suburban Sprawl”. Many Masons were moving into the Southampton area. Brother Ralph Weiss, who was employed by Bell Telephone, had […] Read more »
Congratulations to W.K. Bray Lodge No. 410 April 10, 2018 Happy 150th Anniversary to W.K. Bray Lodge No. 410 in Hatboro! Constituted on April 9, 1868, it was first named Hatboro Lodge before the name “W.K. Bray” was in…serted into the original petition. Bro. William Kirk Bray was District Deputy Grand Master (1868-1869) for the 26th Masonic District. The Lodge was originally a Moon Lodge, […] Read more »