After graduating from High School in 1940, Hap Reynard ended up going to Colson Corporation, a bicycle manufacturer who ended up making machine gun parts to support the war efforts. Hap once said, I started in a bicycle factory, ended up making 50-caliber machine gun cores, and two years later I was firing one.” After…
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NEW-U: University-style Classes and Demonstrations at Browning Masonic Community and Maumee Senior Center!
Browning Masonic Community is asking these questions to locals and community-members alike: When was the last time I did something for the first time? When was the last time I stepped out of my comfort zone? Have you ever asked yourself “what’s next”? Introducing New U: The University of You. New U is a 4-week…
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Successful One Day Class Despite Winter Storm
On a cold and snowy Saturday morning in January, the 9th and the 15th District joined forces to hold the 1st Grand Masters One Day Class this year, January 19th at the Ohio Masonic Home in Springfield. They INVESTED their time and talents and raised 42 candidates to the Sublime Degree of Master Mason. There…
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New Public Awareness Campaign: This is Ohio Freemasonry
The Grand Lodge launched a new public awareness campaign during the Annual Communication. Market research shows that many people have heard of Freemasonry, but few know what it is. They do not know what Masons do or what they stand for. Perhaps, they remember their fathers or grandfathers were Masons. Perhaps they know the building…
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