Monthly Archives: December 2013

The delegates of the 204th annual session of the Grand Lodge of Ohio voted to create Pioneer Lodges as a special Civil War reenactment lodge.  The new lodge is named after Pioneer Lodge UD, which was the first traveling military lodge formed by the Grand Lodge of Ohio during the Civil War.  Five more would…

Since it was chartered in 2010, the members of Arts & Sciences Lodge No. 792 have had a close fraternal relationship with members of Samaritan Lodge No. 117, Prince Hall Affiliated.  The two lodges brought that relationship to a whole new level on August 29, 2013 by jointly raising a new Master Mason. The evening…

ORLANDO – Vietnam and Persian Gulf War veteran Joseph W. Johnston of Williamsburg, Ohio, was unanimously elected National Commander of the 1.2 million-member DAV (Disabled American Veterans) today at the organization’s 92nd National Convention. “We need to ensure the integrity of the Department of Veterans Affairs health care infrastructure,” Johnston told more than 3,000 DAV…