Greetings Brethren, February is the month of love. This is the month we celebrate the ones closest to us on Valentines Day. In doing some prep for this article, I found references to 4 types of love in the Holy Writings. I would like to share them with you now. The Greek words are Eros, […]
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Bethel No. 86, JDI
Greetings and Happy New Year! In the beginning of January we went south to Bethel No. 106 Ukiah’s installation of officers where I had the pleasure of being the Installing Marshal – it was my first time as an installing officer and I had a great time learning the roll and leading people around. Congratulations […]
Eel River Empire Lodge No. 147
Our dual installation with Ferndale Lodge was a first for me. Our thanks to Master Larry Nicholson for suggesting that we install both lodges at the same time. The installation went off without a hitch with Gary Cotrell acting as installing officer and Buster Garrison acting as Master of Ceremonies. How could it not have […]
Camellia Star Chapter No. 63
We have built some more bridges within the Masonic Family. I attended the double Masonic Installation of Eel River and Ferndale Lodges in Ferndale an early Sunday in January. I haven’t met many of the Eel River Lodge members so it was good. I also reconnected with the Inspector Dan Sarver. In January attended the […]
January 2025 – Humboldt Lodge No. 79
From the East,Welcome to 2026. I’m hoping this message finds you well and ready for the new year. The newofficer corps has been installed and is ready to get started. We have a few new officers in theline this year and we are grateful to have them onboard. This month our schedual is full. Webegin […]
January 2025 – Camillia Star #63
In “Building Bridges to the Masonic Family” let’s see from our Masonic Tool kit what we have to work with. As with all plans, ours are flexible and right now I personally have some catching up to do. December started well and attended the Job’s Installation on the 14th and multiple first meeting practices. We […]
January 2025 – Bethel No. 86
Hello everyone! Our bethel would like to wish everyone a very happy New Year! December was filled with many spirited and festive activities. Many big Jobie thank YOUs to all who purchased fresh lasagnas and personalized coasters and helped make these two fundraisers successful. The funds raised help us Daughters go to Grand Bethel and […]
January 2025 – Humboldt Lodge No. 79
Brethren, Happy New Year to you all. As your newly debunked Junior Past Master (turns out the gavel doesn’t come with a cape), I want to thank you for a year filled with fellowship, ritual, charity, and brotherhood. It’s been an honor serving alongside each of you—even if I still can’t remember when to stand […]
January 2025 – Eel River Empire No. 147
Hope everyone had a very Merry Christmas, and a happy new year. We are going to have a dual installation with Ferndale lodge in Ferndale, on January 11th at 2:00. This is an open installation, so the public is invited. Ted Lichti will be installed as master of Eel River, and Larry Nicholson will be installed […]
Camellia Star Chapter No. 63
On to the First Meeting Practices with our new District Grand Deputy, Janessa Bacon where wefocus on floor work and do our first meeting practice. This is particularly valuable for membersin new offices. We have been asked by Grand Chapter to have the Conductress and AssociateConductress check dues cards at the door. Sometimes people fail […]