I must, first and foremost, start out by expressing my appreciation for the wonderful experience my Lady Ronda and I had last evenin Congratulations to over 125 new Masons who completed their Master Mason Degree in the first four months of this year! Contact the lodge to determine the purpose of the meeting and w We will be once again holding our Game Feed to benefit our scholarship fund. Casual dress will be appropriate, snacks at about 6 p.m, meeting at 7. ter #197, Lodge of Military Tribute, Hosted by Lafayette Lodge No. 47 and Washburn Masonic Lodge No. Brother Scott Pieper receives his Past Master. All Paypal payments should be made to treasurer@themasonicsociety.com . Taking Service and Assistance Brotherly Love I was blessed to have served on the Service and Assistance Board for over a decade. Part of my welcome was saying that Mil-, waukee and Wisconsin have it all, which I. called the 4 B's: the first three being Beer, Brats and Bowling, the ones that made Mil-, waukee famous, and the fourth being Broth-, about the Forget-me-not being the focal point, phasizing that lodges need to get their Past, Masters and other Brothers with many years, under their belt re-engaged, sharing experi-, ences and memories. The Wisconsin Masonic Journal, Publication Number 011-551 (ISSN No. WISCONSIN MASONIC JOURNAL - OCTOBER 2019 - PAGE 23 Advertise in the New Master Masons Wisconsin Masonic Journal The Number 1 Source for Reaching the Masons of Wisconsin We have a special rate for promoting your upcoming lodge events! The meeting, held at 205 N. Water Street in Albany, WI 53502, starts at 7:00pm. Contact the lodge to determine the pur St. John's Lodge #57, in Whitewater, Wisconsin, holds bi-monthly Stated Communications on the first and third Monday of the month. Dinner will be hosted by our Tiler, John Wagenbach and will be served at 7:00. The process document gives you the background on the new, approach to the interview process as well as a, The goal is to not mimic questions on the petition, but to better un-, derstand the character of the man that is petitioning to join your, lodge, asking him why he is joining, what he expects to get from. It was really fun. It was, quite an experience. Editor at Wisconsin Masonic Journal Oregon Town, Wisconsin, United States 48 connections. Engage with the learned, Brothers of other lodges as well. Jefferson County #9, in Jefferson, Wisconsin, holds bi-monthly Stated Communications on the first and third Monday of the month. The Journal of The Masonic Society features advertising from a select group of publishers, regalia maufacturers and fraternal supply companies which specialize in products specific to Freemasons. You have already flagged this document.Thank you, for helping us keep this platform clean.The editors will have a look at it as soon as possible. The 2019 Wounded Warriors on the Water (WWOTW) bass tournament and fundraiser will take place on June 8 on Pewaukee Lake and will feature $10,000 in cash and prizes, with all proceeds funding projects for Wisconsin Hero Outdoors (WHO). joining, and what he is able to offer the lodge as well. We also bring our members articles from the non-Masonic academic world that is looking with greater interest than ever at our fraternity and its place in society. In other circumstances, I had made a similar statement when people had pointed out the, unchristian like behavior of Christians which was usually followed, by some comment related to the hypocrisy of church, As I think back on such comments concerning both the fraternity. 82, Mustang Roundup, Mustangs only car show, Manawa Masonic Center, 520 N. Bridge St. (Hwy 110 and 22). 203Records and Member Management, Christina Jester Ext. 21. Erika Miller Ext. We will be once again holding our Game Feed to benefit our scholarship fund. Doorways to new opportunities are right in your neighborhood. Although I am an Ohio State alum-, nus, I have lived here in Wisconsin for over 25. 170 dedication ceremony, Shawano Masonic Center, 2324 E. Richmond St., in Shawano. Fort Atkinson Supper Club, 211 S. The Official Publication of the Grand Lodge, Free and Accepted Masons of Wisconsin, By Most Worshipful Grand Master of Masons in Wisconsin, Im sitting here as I watch the Packers wi, column and reflecting on how good I feel about Masonry in Wiscon-, sin. The meeting, held at 201 Park St. in Oregon, WI 53575, starts at 7:00pm. Contact the lodge to d Janesville-Western Star #55, in Janesville, Wisconsin, holds bi-monthly Stated Communications on the second and fourth Monday of the month. Dress for the evening is blue jeans and polos. Send a news tip or press release to The Wisconsin Masonic Journal. Thats, the kind of life that philosophers have called a li, Brethren from Wisconsin receiving their 33rd Degree during the Supreme Council meeting in, Milwaukee from left: PGM Scott E. Pedley, Steven Lasure, Pet, Schwartz, Craig Froelich and Lyle Korner. Resist the temptation to. Thanks for a Great Year. Read More Contact Who is Wisconsin Masonic Journal Headquarters 31 S 3rd Ave, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, 54235, United States Phone Number (920) 743-2596 Website Through this universal brotherhood, Masons learn to be better husbands, better fathers, better brothers, and better citizens. and the church, I cant help but think that the critics had a point. entertainment by Daddy D Productions. This event is to help those who wish to go coordinate travel plans if you wish to carpool etc. Masons serve all humankind through fraternal and charitable opportunities found within the Masonic Family. If your lodge were to close tomorrow, would your community notice? Mark Truesdell at Mark.Truesdell@gmail.com. Karl Gant, 608-523-4714. In the Wisconsin Masonic Journal we find it stated that John Wesley, the Founder of Methodism was made a Mason in Downpatrick Lodge #36, in Ireland, on October 30, 1738. 18 Neosho Mayville Horicon Lodge No. 178, open air MM Degree, 10:00 a.m. at the Gant Farm, 19685 English Hollow Rd., Blanchardville. The land acquired, prior to the building of the Temple, cost some $56,000 and was appraised in 1923 at over $97,000. Masonic Day of Light March 24, Green Bay and Eau Claire; April 7 in Madison US, Wisconsin almost 5 years ago By Senior Grand Warden Robert C. StraderThe spring Masonic Day of Light events will be held on March 24, 2018 in two locations: North- east Wisconsin Masonic Center in Green Bay and the Eau Claire . 265. The purposes of the WMCF shall be to engage in any lawful activities within the purposes for which the corporation may be organized under Chapter 181 of the Wisconsin Statutes and to operate exclusively for charitable & educational purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, including but not limited to the solicitation & raising of funds for the construction, stocking, & operation of a Masonic library and museum; and for the restoration, maintenance, operation & preservation of the Wisconsin Masonic Temple of Freemasonry (The Building) located at 301 Wisconsin Ave., Madison, Wisconsin 53703-2107. Wuehr, 212 W. Alta Circle, Thiensville, WI 53092. invited and encouraged to attend. John H. Corscot, Past Grand Master, acted as Grand Master in laying the stone. Lunch available. 14 Wisconsin, Utah concealed carry training 10:00 a.m., Tomah Masonic Center. Crawfish Boil 2023 was a great event. 201 Grand Secretary. The Journal features articles by the best-known authors in Freemasonry, and the brethren from the lodge in your neighborhood. Membership in Wisconsin Masonry is growing and getting younger. Key Factor Analysis We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Dinner will be served, s Dyslexia Center of Milwaukee. The 9th Masonic District in the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin Albany #36 Armistead-Bingham #1862 Bicknell #94 Fulton #69 Janesville-Western Star #55 Jefferson County #9 Kegonsa #73 Milton #161 Morning Star #10 New Glarus #310 Oregon #151 Smith #31 St. John's Lodge #57 Union #32 Waucoma #90 Part of: US, Wisconsin Along With: District #001 District . 66 followers 64 connections. If you're interested in renting the Wisconsin Masonic Center for your next reception, corporate event, private, or organizational gathering, contact us today. $20 for skeet and $20 for sporting clays; pay when you register. 5 6th Annual Friends and Family Festival, Three Pillars Campus in Dousman. 1843 Stated Communication, 9:00 a.m. coffee, 10:00 a.m. meeting, Henry S. Baird Lodge No. Master Larry Sperberg will welcome everyone in the Lodge room at 6:30 p.m. followed by a Dedication Ceremony by Grand Master Dennis V. Siewert and the Grand Lodge Officers. Another great br Brothers,
I must, first and foremost, start out by expressing my appreciation for the wonderful experience my Lady Ronda and I had last evenin Mar 4, 2023 - 8:00am - 23 E Davenport St, Rhinelander, WI 54501, Mar 4, 2023 - 1:00pm - 241 E Wisconsin Ave, Neenah, WI 54956, Mar 4, 2023 - 4:00pm - 402 W 4th Street, Marshfield, WI 54449, Mar 6, 2023 - 10:00am - 3000 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53208, Mar 6, 2023 - 6:00pm - 4315 N. 92nd Street, Wauwatosa, WI 53222, Mar 6, 2023 - 6:30pm - 5189 N. Harper St., Mercer, WI 54547, Mar 6, 2023 - 7:00pm - 617 Masonic Blvd, Jefferson, WI 53549, Mar 6, 2023 - 7:00pm - 504 W. Grand Ave., Port Washington, WI 53074, Mar 6, 2023 - 7:00pm - 241 E. Wisconsin Ave, Neenah, WI 54956, Mar 6, 2023 - 7:00pm - 441 Smith St., Plymouth, WI 53073. Wisconsin Masonic Journal 5823 Madsen Circle Oregon, WI 53575 Key Contacts Richard Rygh - Ext 209 Editor-in-Chief David Ritchie - Assistant Editor Wisconsin Masonic Foundation Wisconsin Masonic Foundation Grand Masonic Center 36275 Sunset Drive Dousman, WI 53118 https://wimasoniccharities.com/ 262-965-2200 Key Contacts Gary Beier - Ext 205 The meeting, held at 301 - 1st Center Ave in Brodhead, WI 53520, starts at 7:30pm. Contact Bro. Organ Caper lottery at picnic. YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves. Gathering at 5:30 p.m. dinner at 6, family and friends. The meeting, held at 301 - 1st Center Ave in Brodhead, WI 53520, starts at 7:30pm. EN. Cost $100 per person attending, $15 of which will be donated to Veterans at the Tomah VA. Class is open to anyone and will run roughly 4 hours. Designed by Madison architects James R. and Edward J. All Contents copyright 2008-2023 The Masonic Society, Inc. Social hour at 4:30 p.m. followed by a Unity Picnic at 5:30 p.m. in the Shawano Lodge Park in the rear of the building. 26 2nd Annual Mosinee Masonic Lodge Car & Truck Show, River Park, Mosinee. Take a look, I recently defended our Wisconsin Badgers in a Facebook wager, with the Grand Master of Michigan, MWBro. Detailed contact information including email, phone number, social profiles, tweets and journalists working at or writing for The Wisconsin Masonic Journal. We teach our kids not to talk to strangers. From the Wisconsin Masonic Journal, May, 1999 Let us cover the central points of each degree. Many people think of a gourmet as someone who eats only the most expensive or fanciest of foods. a.m.-1:30 p.m., Waterloo Gun Club, N1029 County Road T, Waterloo. Make reservations at 608-833-, one and all to join them for an all-you-care-to-eat spaghetti dinner at, the Trinity United Methodist Church in Montello. p.m. Ashlars presented in memory of Davey White Sr. Bro. 4 in Potosi. Proceeds benefit Wisconsin Honor Flight. A 50-target Skeet Shoot in morning at TWSA, and a 50-target Sporting Clays in the afternoon at Woods & Meadows hunting preserve in Warrens. Magazine: Masonic Journal - Freemasons of Wisconsin. Continued on page 5 SUMMER 2012 If your lodge is looking for an electronic organ see page 7. Charles E. Whelan, Past Grand Master, delivered the address. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If new attendee contact Bro. Open House at 6 p.m., tribute at 7 p.m., with, low. 16 The 10th Annual Lake Country Masonic Golf Outing to benefit the Pay it Forward campaign of Oconomowoc-Hartland Lodge No. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); The Wisconsin Masonic Center (WMC) is owned and operated by the Wisconsin Masonic Center Foundation, Inc. (WMCF). Contact Bro. A person who dines rather than eats. In 1915, Brothers James and Edward Law, of Law and Law Architects, drew up plans for a new Masonic Temple. Our lodges currently work in English and German. We teac Mar 6, 2023 - 7:00pm - 617 Masonic Blvd, Jefferson, WI 53549, Mar 6, 2023 - 7:30pm - 226 W. Main Street, Whitewater, WI 53190, Mar 7, 2023 - 7:00pm - 125 S. 5th St., Stoughton, WI 53589, Mar 9, 2023 - 7:00pm - 201 Park St., Oregon, WI 53575, Mar 13, 2023 - 7:00pm - 2322 E. Milwaukee St, Janesville, WI 53545-2145, Mar 13, 2023 - 7:30pm - 301 - 1st Center Ave, Brodhead, WI 53520, Mar 15, 2023 - 7:00pm - 205 N. Water Street, Albany, WI 53502, Mar 15, 2023 - 7:30pm - 229 W. Grand Ave., Beloit, WI 53511, Mar 16, 2023 - 6:30pm - 1613-1/2 10th Street, Monroe, WI 53566-2001, Mar 16, 2023 - 7:00pm - 11313 N State Rd 138, Evansville, WI 53536. Presented by the Milwaukee Police Department Tactical Enforcement. The Journal of The Masonic Society is the only magazine of its kind to do so in the U.S. and Canada. EVEN BETTER 30 seconds The new building, inclusive of fixed and attached equipment, cost $519,000. I hadn't done an MM degree in a, while, so I had to study the obligation again, but it is amazing how, quickly it comes back when needed. Thus, the discussion of religion, politics, and business is not permitted in our lodges. Scottish Rite NMJ USA. The meeting, held at 125 S. 5th St. in Stoughton, WI 53589, starts at 7:00pm Oregon #151, in Oregon, Wisconsin, holds bi-monthly Stated Communications on the second and fourth Thursday of January, February, March, April and May. It was one of the most rewarding opportunities I have ever had. Brothers from Kenosha Masonic Lodge No. It was one of the most rewarding opportunities I have ever had. p.m. Buffet style meal, $20 per person. Report this profile . Below is a preview of a documentary that describes more about the Wisconsin Masonic Center and who the Masons are. Freemasons are united in the common goal of becoming better men. Hurley #237, in Mercer, Wisconsin, holds a monthly Stated Communication on the first Monday of the month. Please register with your. Hosted by the Tripoli Scottish Highlanders since 1973. The very essence of, Freemasonry concerns developing ones life into being, ture. 200Awards, Lodge Supplies, Petitions, Michael A. DeWolf,PGM Ext. Dedication of Wisconsin Masonic Heritage Center at 2:00 p.m. 7 Masonic Brotherhood Council, Longest Breakfast (Tea) - Joint Worldwide Masonic Celebration, 8:30 a.m. See story on page 3. from Year; Issue:pp-pp. One of the universal doctrines of Freemasonry is a belief in the Brotherhood of Man and the Fatherhood of God. But this is your newsroom. An ISSN is an 8-digit code used to identify newspapers, journals, magazines and periodicals of all kinds and on all media-print and electronic. I would suggest that all lodges, do this periodically, it reminds us of our ties, our promises, in the, ing it on command, than just hearing it on the sidelines along the, Communications, the Master kneeling at the altar, and the rest of, the lodge in a triangular formation behind him, with hand to shoul-, nication that we would get the new alternate candidate interview, process up on the Grand Lodge website. 204Staff Accountant, All items Financial, Cheryl Martin Ext. Contact Bro. The Journal features articles by the best-known authors in Freemasonry, and the brethren from the lodge in your neighborhood. Deadline for submission of advertising, copy is the fifteenth of each month preceding month of scheduled, Grand Chaplain David O. Leistra can be reached at, Directory of Grand Lodge Officers & Contacts, engaged in ongoing personal growth, and dedicated, Many years ago, I found myself defending Freemasonry. Shotgun start at 11:30 a.m., cash bar and silent auction at 4:30 p.m. and dinner at 5:30 p.m. Silent auction to benefit Childrens' Dyslexia Center and Zor Patient Transportation Fund. Green Isle Park, Allouez. Designed by Madison architects James R. and Edward J. The meeting, held at 226 W. Main Street in Whitewater, WI 53190, starts at 7:30pm. Your file is uploaded and ready to be published. Wisconsin Masons practice Family Friendly Freemasonry. Thanks for a Great Year. We do this out of love and practice it in how we live and through programs we support. However, according to Brother Alphonse Cerza writing for the Masonic Service Association, a thorough investigation of this statement was made by Brother W. J. Chetwode Crawley . Powered by Create your own unique website with customizable templates. This is a great, way to bring back events and activities from, our past but change them as needed to match, the needs of today, engaging new Masons, all, cept into action, and although some of you may be doing this in, action to my words, I really think youve all come to the same, Trying new things, old things, improving old, some of these events I attended, but great things are going on in, Wisconsin! 19 Olive Branch Lodge No. Another great br (originally posted June 28th, 2018)Good Morning Brethren ALL!!! In reality, a gourmet is someone who simply enjoys food. 218, 918 Louisa St., Crivitz. How, you answer those questions ought to make you pause and take stock, of what being a Freemason has meant and continues to mean for, When our lives come to a close the honors we, the riches we have acquired in life will not be what defines who we, were as a man in the eyes of others; it will be. Sunday: Church and Grand Bethel Installation. Amazon offers over 100,000 books on leadership. Freemasonry is a society of men bound by Brotherhood, united through the practice of sound moral and spiritual values and a love of family. Title. 22 Zor Madison Scottish Rite Golf/Dinner Outing, Kestrel Ridge Golf Club, Columbus. At 608- 427-6542 or target@mwt.net. Through our culture of philanthropy, we make a profound difference for our brothers, our families, our communities, and our future. Isnt that a worthwhile investment? Contact the lodge to determine the purpose Waucoma #90, in Evansville, Wisconsin, holds a monthly Stated Communication on the third Thursday of March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November. Freemasons are united in the common goal of becoming better men. Grand Master Tourville Promotes Acts of Kindness, Hartford Masonic Lodge Supports Arts Center, Masons of Whitewater-Palmyra Assist Local Food Pantries. 12 Doric Lodge No. For authors reusing their own material: Authors need NOT contact the Journal to obtain rights to reuse their own material. MMSD overflowed 230 million gallons during historic February rainfall. Leadership there has been so much nonsense said about it, but this was an unusual circumstance in that her, husband was interested in becoming a Mason, and this was a home visit. Masons champion the heroes of our society such as veterans, teachers, police and first responders.Membership in Wisconsin Masonry is growing and getting younger. The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District overflowed 230 million gallons of untreated water into Lake Michigan during a historic February rainfall. Noon to 3:00 p.m. Regular Stated Meeting for March. Periodical postage paid at Dousman, Wisconsin 53118 and additional offices. Wisconsin Masonic Journal is a company that operates in the Newspapers industry. Copyright Grand Lodge F.&A.M. meeting. WISCONSIN MASONIC JOURNAL - NOVEMBER 2018 - PAGE 9 News Events from the Lodges St. John's Lodge Awards Night. Included in these programs are help for families of our deployed military, scholarships, support for youth, medical research, childrens hospitals, and our Honored Ladies. Join to connect Wisconsin Masonic Journal. Thank You. The meeting, held at 1613-1/2 10th Street in Monroe, WI 53566-2001, starts at 6:30pm. Many people think of a gourmet as someone who eats only the most expensive or fanciest of foods. Masonry (also known as Freemasonry) is the worlds first and largest fraternal organization. Wedding receptions, holiday parties, graduations and business conferences are just a few of the events that go on at the Center. Thank You. Come out to Lodge and get your Irish on! 103. Kevin Sorenson, 715-581-0553 or sorensonkr@charter.net. No charge, but request food donations for local food pantry. Skip to content 608-256-5734 Saturday-Sunday Scheduled Events Only Contact Bro. These guidelines apply to the reuse of articles, figures, charts and photos in the, Apart from Authors use, no material appearing in the, Grand Lodges in the US, Canada, and Mexico, Download Membership or Subscription Forms, JTMS Supplement to the Quarry Project Style Guide, Changes Now In Progress At The Masonic Society. Lets make them good memories so that when our time comes oth-, ers who are there to bid us farewell will be able to say, he was a, good man, a good and upright Mason, and a man of faith. Journal Name. https://wisconsinmasoniccenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Masonic-Temple-Madison-Exterior-August-2020-Exported-in-1080p-for-smaller-file-size-1.mp4. Photos and finger prints are not required in WI but are required for the UT application. I enc (originally posted June 28th, 2018)Good Morning Brethren ALL!!! In the Wisconsin Masonic Journal we find it stated that John Wesley, the Founder of Methodism was made a Mason in Downpatrick Lodge #36, in Ireland, on October 30, 1738. Mark Manning, a good, friend of mine, an acquaintance made and strengthened when at-, tending national and state level Masonic conferences and annual, communications. Registration from 8:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m., at Camp Douglas Sportsmen's Club, N8117 Keichinger Road, Camp Douglas. A light lunch will be served. Make reservations with District 5 Deputy James Kent, 715-834-7676, or district_deputy5@wisc-freemasonry.org. Its quarterly magazine, The Masonic Philatelist has been published since 1944. Each Freemason practices the three principle tenets: Brotherly Love, Relief and Truth, while promoting a way of life that binds like-minded men in a worldwide brotherhood transcending all religious, ethnic, cultural, social and educational differences. The overwhelming majority Table Lodge Held on Monday 2/27 at 7:00. WISCONSIN MasonicJournal JULY WisconsinMasonicCalendar 4 Dodgeville Lodge No. See story on page 19. Author(s). Guest speaker will be Grand. Tripoli Shrine Center. is 1077-0410 . Come for golf and/or dinner. For more info. Contact Cassia #167, in Plymouth, Wisconsin, holds a monthly Stated Communication on the first Monday of the month. As the host Grand Master, I was asked to speak for the Grand, Masters attending the Scottish Rite's Supreme, Session here in Milwaukee at the end of Au-, gust. Ward Nottestad 608-423-3931. English Deutsch Franais Espaol Portugus Italiano Romn Nederlands Latina Dansk Svenska Norsk Magyar Bahasa Indonesia Trke Suomi Latvian Lithuanian esk Unknown For more info go to widemolay.org. The quarterly Journal of The Masonic Society (ISSN 2155-4145) presents articles that enlighten our past, and explore solutions to the challenges facing Freemasonry today.
Scottish Rite NMJ USA. Gates open at 8:00 a.m., award presentations at 3:00 p.m. $10 entry fee for show cars, spectators free. The, woman who was attacking Freemasonry had many objections to, nearly every aspect of the fraternity, and her husband who was there, said little throughout her diatribe. 356 Annual Chicken Dinner and 50th anniversary Open House, Noon 2:00 p.m., Doric Masonic Center, 85 Stoughton Rd., Madison. 10770410), is the authorized publication of the Grand Lodge, Free and, Accepted Masons of Wisconsin. Performing this action will revert the following features to their default settings: Hooray! Al at 608-487-1692 or email: zormidgets@gmail.com. On September 30, 1925, the dedication of the Madison Masonic Center was headlined in the Wisconsin State Journal. Madison, Joseph E. Thompson; and from the Valley of Milwaukee, Michael Andrew Burnham, Do not sell or share my personal information. We do this out of love and practice it in how we live and through programs we support. In November 1922, the plans were announced to build a new Masonic Temple that would cost at least $500,000. Registration, rolls and coffee at 8:00 a.m., at Tomah-Warrens Sportsmen's Alliance, 26143 Broadway Ave, Warrens. The meeting, held at 241 E. Wisconsin Ave in Neenah, WI 54956, starts at 7:00pm. We develop lifelong friendships with fellow Masons and their families, and are welcomed at Masonic lodges throughout the United States and the world. The fastest growing segment of our membership is 18-35 year olds. The best source for news, analysis, sports and features coverage in Madison, Wisconsin and surrounding areas. Tripoli Shrine Center, 3000 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. The annual chili cook-off was a huge success. It is a brotherhood of like-minded men who genuinely care about each other. Leadership seems to be a very popular topic these days. See story on page 3. Wisconsin news, photos, video and investigative reporting from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and JSOnline.com. Contact the lodge to determine the purpose of the meet Albany #36, in Albany, Wisconsin, holds a monthly Stated Communication on the third Wednesday of the month. Our Badgers prevailed and dominated, them, so he mentioned now that his cap is on, order for posting the picture. 15 Milwaukee Valley Scottish Rite Zoofari Picnic, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Adults $23, children $11. The general furnishings cost $68,000. World War I interrupted the plans for a new Temple. $20 with all proceeds going to Shriners Childrens Hospital Chicago. Cash raffle prizes. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. And we present timely Masonic news, photos and commentary from around the globe, in full color. If youre seeking information on how to begin your journey as a Freemason, click the button below. Over 50 guests came together and enjoyed the brotherhood and comradery of the Hays boys and Henry Palmer Lodges. In this way we live up to the centuries-old aim of our fraternity to unite men of every country, sect, and opinion and cause true friendship among those who otherwise would have remained at a distance. It will be held on April 22, 2023 at the Tomah Masonic Lodge starting at 5:00 PM. Preparedness Class starting at 6 p.m. at the Lake Masonic Center. EVEN BETTER 30 seconds from Vision:We will be the preeminent fraternity of choice for men of quality and vision who seek personal knowledge, moral growth and leadership development; ultimately improving the individual mason, his community and the world., Mission: To promote personal development by reinforcing moral principles, to assist those suffering unfortunate circumstances, and to foster friendship and cooperation among all people.. Freemasonry is based on the belief that each man has a responsibility to help make the world a better place. Money from the Foundation was combined with . The Masonic Information Center (MIC) was founded in 1993 by a grant from the late John J. Robinson, well-known author, speaker, and Mason.