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We are saddened to report that Right Worshipful Brother Kevin L. Tanner passed away unexpectedly on July 5, 2020. He was Worshipful Master of Adoniram-Joppa Lodge No. 517 in 2014, District Education Officer from 2015-2017, District Deputy Grand Master of the 21st Masonic District from 2017-2019. He was currently serving as District Advisor and Junior…

The Grand Lodge Annual Communication for 2020 will be different from any in our history. The following information is presented with the caveat that it represents our current state of knowledge regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and the anticipated public health orders by the State of Ohio. Because we expect continued limits on group sizes, social…

In the Grand Lodge e-Newsletter for May 2020, we issued the following invitation: If you’re an essential worker or know a Brother who is that continues to show up and work so that the rest of us remain safe, fed, and healthy, we want to know. Please consider sharing your story with us. We have…

No one on any of the three Ohio Masonic Home communities had any idea what life was going to be like and how their lives would change when in mid-March everyone was told to shelter in place, basically stay at home. If you live in a life plan community, will that be different than living…