Submitted by MIC John Ridenour, CMMRF Board Member CMMRF Logo Late last September, a Companion approached me and asked why CMMRF wanted to buy a $75,000 pencil? I must admit to being completely caught off guard by this question. As the next Board of Trustees meeting was just a few weeks out, all I could
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Past Most Illustrious Grand Master Pin Please send your prayers of condolences and comfort to the friends and family of our beloved Worshipful Brother Urban \’Pete\’ Peters, who laid down his working tools and was raised to the Celestial Lodge on Sunday morning March 12, 2023. He passed away peacefully in his sleep. Brother Peters
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CMMRF Logo We have given you plenty of information about CMMRF, what we do, and what we are planning to do. What you might not know is WHY we do it. CMMRF is working on medical issues that affect US. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm isn\’t something that affects the general population. It affects our age group.
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Stephen A, BalkeGeneral Grand Recorder The lessons and charges from our Symbolic Lodge degrees should continue to be inculcated in our lives and actions throughout our Masonic journey. This talk provided some perspectives that may be useful in further exploring or refocusing our energies to make the most of the continued lessons, as well as
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CMMRF: Our donations are funding research that could be lifesaving for many. The BioPencil By James Bard, MIPGM CMMRF Logo As we approach CMMRF month, you will read about many of research projects being funded by your donations to CMMRF. One project in particular the BioPencil, a hand-held 3-D bioprinter has the potential to be
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Bill SnyderGeneral Grand Deputy Master Right Puissant Companion Bill Snyder, General Grand Deputy Master, recently recorded a video on \”What Are the Cryptic Degrees?\”. The video is now available at the link below: What Are the Cryptic Degrees? Video
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Submitted by RPC Stephen Balke, General Grand Recorder As Masons, we have been introduced to a beautiful system of morality, veiled in allegory and illustrated by symbols; a course of instruction on how to live. But how often do we go under the hood to learn about the engine? An English Professor from Australia, while pursuing her doctorate,
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Submitted by Most Illustrious Companion Norman Lane, Grand Recorder, Grand Council of Idaho Arthur F. EasleyMost Illustrious Grand Master of Idaho, 2011 Art, 84 from Meridian Idaho passed away quietly in his sleep in the early morning hours of 8 February 2023 after a long battle with prostate and bone cancer. He is survived by
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CMMRF Logo PDF of Proclamation A PROCLAMATION FROM THE MOST PUISSANT GENERAL GRAND MASTER WHEREAS, the Cryptic Masons Medical Research Foundation was incorporated in March, 1986; and WHEREAS, from 1996-2000 the Cryptic Masons Medical Research Foundation fully funded an endowed Chairmanship at the Indiana University Medical Center, first held by Dr. Keith March, and now
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Submitted by RPC Stephen Balke, General Grand Recorder The first degree given to a Candidate and his participation in a Lodge of Entered Apprentices gives a good man a road map to preparing himself for personal growth. The ceremony of initiation redirects his focus and broadens his perspective on how he perceives the world. The
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