About: Kristen Hirschfeld

On September 8, 1791, the Grand Lodge of New Jersey granted a charter to a small group of pioneers living in Cincinnati, a newly settled city tucked in the southwest corner of the untamed Ohio Valley.  The dangers of the frontier delayed the charter for more than three years, but in December of 1794, the…

The following elected and appointed officers of the Grand Lodge of Free & Accepted Masons of Ohio were duly installed at the close of the 206th annual communication on Saturday, October 24, 2015. Elected: Grand Master Robert C. Rill, Jr. Deputy Grand Master Douglas N. Kaylor Senior Grand Warden Eric R. Schau Junior Grand Warden…

Harvest time or fall in general, is one of my favorite times of year. In order to harvest, you have to plant and water and nurture the crops before you could have a chance to harvest them. The same is true for us in our personal lives. Our lives tend to be cycles of planting,…