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February 2016 Trestle Board

Please CLICK HERE for a full PDF copy of the Trestle Board. A Message From The East We will be practicing for DDGM Official on Monday the 1st of Feb. I would like both Wardens to attend if at all possible to discuss a few things. As always, all other are welcomed and encouraged to attend…
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February 1, 2016 0

January 2016 Trestle Board

Please CLICK HERE for a full PDF copy of the Trestle Board. A Message From The East I am truly excited about this year and can’t wait to see everyone at the stated meeting on January 11th. I have some programs that I am lining up and look forward to having everyone join us for dinner.…
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January 4, 2016 0

December 2015 Trestle Board

Please CLICK HERE for a full PDF copy of the Trestle Board. A Message From The East At the end of the year, there are a certain number of masonic anecdotes that are commonly used to demonstrate the metaphorical significance in the transfer of authority from one generation to the next. I will spare everyone with…
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December 4, 2015 0

November 2015 Trestle Board

Please CLICK HERE for a full PDF copy of the Trestle Board. A Message From The East As the sun sets in the west, so must every Masonic lodge prepare for the end of the calendar year when officers exchange their jewels, brethren prepare for another year’s labor, and the Worshipful Master willfully (sometimes cheerfully)…
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November 3, 2015 0

October 2015 Trestle Board

Please CLICK HERE for a full PDF copy of our Trestle Board. A Message from the East Last month our lodge celebrated its 260th anniversary since the chartering of the original lodge in Port Royal.  On the heels of our own table lodge, I had the great pleasure to travel with WBro Ronnie Walters to…
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October 3, 2015 0

September 2015 Trestle Board

Please CLICK HERE for a full PDF copy of the Trestle Board. A Message From The East As many of the Past Masters are aware, the year prior to being installed as master is busy with planning and preparations.  Before being installed as Worshipful Master, we are aware of the infamous ‘Warden’s Certificate’ that must…
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September 1, 2015 0

July 2015 Trestle Board

Please CLICK HERE for a full PDF copy of the Trestle Board. A Message From The East When first installed as Master, I spent some time in reflection in historic Port Royal thinking about the generations of masons that built Kilwinning Crosse and masonry in Virginia. Halfway through my year in the east, I again…
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July 6, 2015 0

June 2015 Trestle Board

Please CLICK HERE for a full PDF copy of the Trestle Board. A Message From The East Last month we continued to see growth in our lodge through the initiation of 2 new Entered Apprentices and the returning of an EA catechism by Brother Anthony Prothero.  Congratulations to newest brothers Michael Beale and Michael Ulrey! …
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June 3, 2015 0

May 2015 Trestle Board

Please CLICK HERE to download a full PDF copy of the Trestle Board. A Message From The East Last month saw our first formal contact between Welcome Lodge No. 125, PHA and Kilwinning Crosse Lodge No. 2-237.  The concepts of unity and fellowship between brothers is fundamental to who we are as Masons.  I have…
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May 3, 2015 0

April 2015 Trestle Board

Please CLICK HERE to download a full PDF copy of the Trestle Board. A Message From The East As I traveled to Grand Lodge to retrieve several Child ID machines, I had an opportunity to speak with Ms. Marie Barnett, our Grand Lodge librarian.  I was able to review some of the items from our…
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April 1, 2015 0