Author: Joseph Pack

Congratulations Brother Anthony Prothero on Earning your 1st Degree

Congratulations to our newest member, Brother Anthony William Prothero.  Brother Anthony will be mentored by Wor. Richard Corker and plans on beginning on his catechism work immediately.  Please join us in congratulating our newest mason on beginning his travels in light.


February 24, 2015 0

EA Degree on Monday, February 23rd at 7:30pm

We have rescheduled our EA degree from 2/16 to 2/23.  We will hold the initiation for Mr. Anthony Prothero at 7:30 at the masonic temple in Bowling Green.


February 17, 2015 0

Postponed: EA Degree for Mr. Anthony Prothero

The timeline of the winter weather has been steadily moving up and by the time our degree would start there is supposed to be 2-3 inches on the road.  An estimated 8-9 inches will be on the ground by the end of the night. I am POSTPONING tonight’s degree in the interest of safety and…
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February 16, 2015 0

Reminder: EA Degree, Monday 1/16/2015

This is just a reminder: Next Monday, on the 16th of February, we will be initiating Mr. Anthony Prothero into our historic lodge.  Please join us in celebrating the initiation of a new brother and welcome him into our ancient fraternity.


February 10, 2015 0

Lodge Visits with DDGM

During the month of February, I have committed to visiting many of the lodges in our district to coincide with the official visits of the DDGM.  I had initially not made a push to earn fraternal visits on account of scheduling and a desire to spread our visits over the course of the year (which is…
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February 10, 2015 0

Division Leadership Conference on February 21st

RtWor Bill Hershey, Grand Junior Deacon, was kind enough to note that I had omitted the Division Leadership Conference on February 21st from the Trestleboard. This event will begin at 8:00am and last until 10:45am.  Details will be forthcoming during our Stated, but all brethren should plan on meeting at the masonic lodge at 7:00am if they would like…
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February 6, 2015 0

First Research Meeting of 2015

The following are recorded ‘minutes’ of a meeting on Saturday, January 31, 2015.  The intent of the meeting was to established a baseline for what information currently exists on the history of Kilwinning Crosse and to identify a practical path forward for authoritatively documenting known facts or ways to investigate unknown questions. WHEN: January 31, 2015 –…
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February 1, 2015 0

February 2015 Trestle Board

Please CLICK HERE to download a full PDF copy of the newsletter. A Message from the East This last month we were honored to raise Brother Mark Bissoon to the sublime degree of Master Mason and humbled to honor the memory of Wor Nelson Smith who recently passed away.  Both of these events paint a…
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February 1, 2015 0

Discussion of Lodge Research with DEO (1/31/15 @ 7am)

This Saturday at 7:00am, I will be meeting with Wor. Shelby Chandler, District Education Officer for our district, regarding ongoing research into the history of Kilwinning-Crosse, the significant of our lodge to the community, and the role historic Lodge No. 2 played in the formation of the Grand Lodge.  The objective of this meeting is…
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January 29, 2015 0

Passing of Worshipful Brother Nelson Smith

We are saddened to inform our brethren of the passing of Worshipful Brother Nelson Smith, past master of Kilwinning-Crosse Lodge No. 2-237 for the 1964 Masonic year.  A funeral service was conducted in Mechanicsville at the Woody Funeral Home on Monday, January 22, 2015 at 6:00pm.  Masonic honors were bestowed on our past brother by…
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January 22, 2015 0