Past Most Illustrious Grand Master Pin Larry Carte, aged 73, of Williamsburg, KY, passed away on January 9, 2024, at the V.A. Medical Center in Lexington. Born on January 27, 1950, in Charleston, West Virginia, to the late Ralph T. and Magdalene Williams Carte. Larry, a dedicated individual, served as a member
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The TrowelPart Two The Trowel, Part Two Article courtesy of: The Masonic Trowel Website.http://www.themasonictrowel.com/masonic_talk/stb/stbs/60-10.htm Trowel Masonic brotherly love is not merely a breezy, cheerful “glad hand”, which manifests itself in a bubbling demonstrativeness with old and new acquaintances, but rarely has time to look or listen for the sounds of spiritual distress or human
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Submitted by Illustrious Companion Will Highsmith, Cryptic Masons International Technology Committee North Carolina Grand York Rite Table at Grand LodgePhoto Credit: Genesis Group Photography This year, I am serving as Grand High Priest of the Grand Chapter of North Carolina. I decided it would be a good idea to have some kind of presence at
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Article courtesy of: The Masonic Trowel Website.http://www.themasonictrowel.com/masonic_talk/stb/stbs/60-10.htm Trowel Operative reasons use trowels to spread the cement or mortar which unites the bricks or stones of a building into a commonmass. The trowel is the instrument which is used to distribute the bonding material in the proper proportions between theseparate building units of a structure. Speculative
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MIC Leo LarivierePast Most Illustrious Grand MasterGrand Council of Maine Leopold “Leo” R. Lariviere Jr.,75, of Scarborough, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2023, at The Pine Point Center in Scarborough, ME. He was born in Biddeford on September 22, 1947, a son of Leopold Sr. and Marie (Paquette) Lariviere. Leo was educated in the Biddeford
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Columbian Award The following Companions received the Columbian Award at the 2023 General Grand Council Triennial meeting: Africa – Lin Mumbo – TogoAsia Pacific – Winston Chen – Taipei, TaiwanBrazil – Rafael P. Soneghet – BrazilEast Central – John A. Bridegroom – IndianaEurope – Yves Berthomieu – FranceLatin America – Ricardo PreciadoMid-Atlantic – James Bryson
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Past Most Illustrious Grand Master Pin It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Richard Rankin (Dillon, Montana), born in Mingo, Iowa, who passed away on September 15, 2023, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it
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Submitted by RPC Jim Bard, Southeast Regional Deputy General Grand Master The Companions with Dr. Mays. L to r Jim Bard, MIPGM and CMMRF Trustee, Judd Wolfe, MIGM, Dr. Mays. Bobby Simmons, PGM and MIPGM (Honorary), John Miller, RIPCW and CMMRF State Chairman, Rusty Cordle, MIPGM and General Grand Council Ambassador/div> On September 5, 2023,
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Submitted by RPC Jim Bard, Southeast Regional Deputy General Grand Master MIPGM James Bard looks on proudly as his son Peter Bard receives the Ronald L. Thomas Ritual Award from MIPM Judd Wolfe of Georgia./div> On June 18 at a visit by MIGM Judd Wolfe to Walton C. Griffin Council #36 in Dalton Georgia, Ill.
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On Monday August 14, 2023 as part of the 48th Triennial of the General Grand Council, the following Officers were elected to serve during the 49th Triennium, 2023-2026: General Grand Master: MPC Bill SnyderDeputy General Grand Master: RPC G. Thomas TaylorGeneral Grand Principal Conductor of the Work: RPC W. Keith PowellGeneral Grand Treasurer: RPC Chuck
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