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Florence Nightingale once said, “Live life when you have it. Life is a splendid gift-there is nothing small about it.” Mary Elizabeth “Bette” Conover of Springfield Masonic Community truly exemplifies this sentiment. She will tell you how blessed she feels. At 97, she is very independent, despite her failing vision, and it is clear from…

Our new Scottish Rite building, opening late October, offers 65 new studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments with floor plans designed specifically to meet your needs. Conveniently located on the Springfield Masonic Community campus in Springfield, Ohio, you will notice the difference the moment you visit us. We are proud to offer personalized housing, tailored amenities…

Many of you have heard me say, “Aging is not a destination, but a journey.” This statement could be modified to say, there are no destinations in life, but life is a journey, enjoy the journey. Years ago, I was on a national speaking tour. I would end every presentation with, “Life is a journey,…

The Time is NOW! I really believe that. As Rebecca and I have talked with the Brethren and Ladies of this great jurisdiction, I believe more than ever that we are on the cusp of a new resurgence in Masonry. I am excited and optimistic for our future. But we must not sit back and…