0% found this document useful, Mark this document as useful, 0% found this document not useful, Mark this document as not useful, cial, meal will be served at 6:15 with the lodge opening at 7:30. 19-22 Wisconsin DeMolay Conclave at Edgewood College. It was really fun. However, according to Brother Alphonse Cerza writing for the Masonic Service Association, a thorough investigation of this statement was made by Brother W. J. Chetwode Crawley . We will be once again holding our Game Feed to benefit our scholarship fund. We need you to accept our conditions to continue browsing. THE GENTLEMAN IN THE ROOM By Senior Grand Warden David R. Ritchie. Masons, this should serve as a good reminder since you have been through them. District #009 - Our Lodge Page 18 Neosho Mayville Horicon Lodge No. See story on page 19. Brother Robert Burns wrote, The best laid schemes o' mice an' men / Gang aft a-gley. The line is from the poem, To a Mouse. The poem is about an apology. Pay when you register. EVEN BETTER 30 seconds News - Wisconsin Hero Outdoors What is the purpose of Freemasonry? The Grand Masters Message: By Most Worshipful Grand Master of Masons in Wisconsin Brother Gary L. Stang On Our Cover THE WISCONSIN Masonic Journal Do What is Right Lou Holtz is a well-known coll Mar 13, 2023 - 7:30pm - 301 - 1st Center Ave, Brodhead, WI 53520, Apr 10, 2023 - 7:30pm - 301 - 1st Center Ave, Brodhead, WI 53520. Saturday: Grand Bethel meeting and Miss Wisconsin Job's Daughters Pageant. Masonry (also known as Freemasonry) is the world's first and largest fraternal organization. Admission to our lodges is open to men of good character and faith, regardless of their race, color, religious beliefs, political views, sexual orientation, physical ability, citizenship or national origin. Bicknell #94, in Brodhead, Wisconsin, holds a monthly Stated Communication on the second Monday of the month. The meeting, held at 201 Park St. in Oregon, WI 53575, starts at 7:00pm. All Masons and families are invited, potluck, lodge provides meat, buns and soda. Grand Lodge of Wisconsin 13 Milwaukee Valley Scottish Rite, Teddy Bear Classic Golf Outing, Muskego Lakes Country Club, 14020 Loomis Rd, Muskego. Since the inception of the tournament five years ago, WABTA has raised more than $110,000 for nonprofit groups. Your Acts of Kindness award more than one-hundred annual scholarships, build better communities and save lives every year. p.m. On the morning of the big Wisconsin-Michigan, game, he challenged me to a wager that if Michigan won, I would, have to post on Facebook a picture of myself wearing a Michigan, "Go Blue" cap, and if Wisconsin won, he would have to post one of, himself wearing a Badger cap. THE GENTLEMAN IN THE ROOM By Senior Grand Deacon David R. Ritchie. These guidelines apply to the reuse of articles, figures, charts and photos in the Journal of The Masonic Society. Copy this YouTube linkhttps://yout Crawfish Boil 2023 was a great event. Emessay Notes - Masonic Service Association of North America - MSANA In 1972 the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin amended its Masonic Code to read, "In accordance with the basic principles and the ancient landmarks of Masonry, every petition for membership in a constituent lodge of this Grand Lodge shall be received and acted on without regard to race, color or creed of the petitioner. 265. One of the universal doctrines of Freemasonry is a belief in the Brotherhood of Man and the Fatherhood of God. The fastest growing segment of our membership is 18-35 year olds. Wisconsin Masonic Journal - Overview, News & Competitors | ZoomInfo.com Contact Bro. Our Lodge will be hosting a table lodge on Monday 2/27. After the war, Law and Law Architects drew up new plans for an even larger Temple. https://wisconsinmasoniccenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Masonic-Temple-Madison-Exterior-August-2020-Exported-in-1080p-for-smaller-file-size-1.mp4. Sticking with just the fraternity, although the same applies to Chris-, tians, what does it say when the general public sees a man with a, Masonic ring on his finger or a Freemason symbol on his car be-, value of a fraternity that claims to make good men better men when, the only change they have seen in their father or husband, is that, they are gone two more evenings a month? Doorways to new opportunities are right in your neighborhood. If youre seeking information on how to begin your journey as a Freemason, click the button below. The Brothers had 7 different chilis to sample and 9 candidates who are seeking to enlighten their lives thru Masonry came to the meal. Brother Scott Pieper receives his Past Master. Dinner and meeting all had fun, Waterloo provided cake for the meal. Its purpose is to provide information on Freemasonry to Masons and non-Masons alike and to respond to critics of Freemasonry. The Cornerstone of the Madison Temple of Freemasonry was laid October 31, 1923. of Wisconsin All Rights Reserved. Copyright Grand Lodge F.&A.M. WISCONSIN MasonicJournal JULY WisconsinMasonicCalendar 4 Dodgeville Lodge No. It is a brotherhood of like-minded men who genuinely care about each other. Come for golf and/or dinner. Over the years, the Center has evolved into an entertainment venue for the general public in addition to holding Masonic activities. 22 Zor Madison Scottish Rite Golf/Dinner Outing, Kestrel Ridge Golf Club, Columbus. Masons champion the heroes of our society such as veterans, teachers, police and first responders.Membership in Wisconsin Masonry is growing and getting younger. Make reservations at 608-833-, one and all to join them for an all-you-care-to-eat spaghetti dinner at, the Trinity United Methodist Church in Montello. We teac Mar 6, 2023 - 7:00pm - 617 Masonic Blvd, Jefferson, WI 53549, Mar 6, 2023 - 7:30pm - 226 W. Main Street, Whitewater, WI 53190, Mar 7, 2023 - 7:00pm - 125 S. 5th St., Stoughton, WI 53589, Mar 9, 2023 - 7:00pm - 201 Park St., Oregon, WI 53575, Mar 13, 2023 - 7:00pm - 2322 E. Milwaukee St, Janesville, WI 53545-2145, Mar 13, 2023 - 7:30pm - 301 - 1st Center Ave, Brodhead, WI 53520, Mar 15, 2023 - 7:00pm - 205 N. Water Street, Albany, WI 53502, Mar 15, 2023 - 7:30pm - 229 W. Grand Ave., Beloit, WI 53511, Mar 16, 2023 - 6:30pm - 1613-1/2 10th Street, Monroe, WI 53566-2001, Mar 16, 2023 - 7:00pm - 11313 N State Rd 138, Evansville, WI 53536. Open House at 6 p.m., tribute at 7 p.m., with, low. See story on page 8. In November 1922, the plans were announced to build a new Masonic Temple that would cost at least $500,000. Everyone is wel-. From the Wisconsin Masonic Journal, May, 1999 Let us cover the central points of each degree. Ask yourself these questions: has having been a Freemason, made a positive difference in your relationships, see you as being somehow different and had commented on it? Their families wanted to have a special Join us as we gather to honor Grand Master L. Arby Humphrey and his Lady Cindy at the Greysolon Plaza in Duluth MN. Fort Atkinson Supper Club, 211 S. The Official Publication of the Grand Lodge, Free and Accepted Masons of Wisconsin, By Most Worshipful Grand Master of Masons in Wisconsin, Im sitting here as I watch the Packers wi, column and reflecting on how good I feel about Masonry in Wiscon-, sin. He just, seemed embarrassed by it all. History of Madison WI Event Space Wisconsin Masonic Center Join to connect The Wisconsin Masonic Journal. able). a.m.-1:30 p.m., Waterloo Gun Club, N1029 County Road T, Waterloo. Wisconsin State Journal - Home - Facebook RSVP: Scott Scharnell, sscharnell@netwurk.net. Thank You. Kenosha Lodge #47 F. & A.M. Law, the Masonic Center is an official state and local landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. All Paypal payments should be made to treasurer@themasonicsociety.com . Contact the lodge to determine the purpose Smith #31, in Monroe, Wisconsin, holds bi-monthly Stated Communications on the first and third Thursday of the month. 356 Annual Chicken Dinner and 50th anniversary Open House, Noon 2:00 p.m., Doric Masonic Center, 85 Stoughton Rd., Madison. Thank You. In 1915, Brothers James and Edward Law, of Law and Law Architects, drew up plans for a new Masonic Temple. Would people notice, if the Lodge closed? Dinner will be hosted by our Tiler, John Wagenbach and will be served at 7:00. Breakfast will be served in the lower level. For more information contact Bro. Journal Name. The meeting, held at 1613-1/2 10th Street in Monroe, WI 53566-2001, starts at 6:30pm. Please mark your Valentines Day Message of Brotherly Love: Brother Chad Svacina Wins Nationwide Masonic Essay Contest. Contact the lodge to determine the pur St. John's Lodge #57, in Whitewater, Wisconsin, holds bi-monthly Stated Communications on the first and third Monday of the month. Friday: registration: 1:00 p.m.; activities followed by 8:30 p.m. talent show. The meeting, held at 5189 N. Harper St. in Mercer, WI 54547, starts at 6:30pm. Isnt that a worthwhile investment? Please RSVP by Friday 2/24. Masonic Journal - Freemasons of Wisconsin. 4 Manawa Lodge No. Suggested $10 donation. Thus, the discussion of religion, politics, and business is not permitted in our lodges. Contact the lodge to d Janesville-Western Star #55, in Janesville, Wisconsin, holds bi-monthly Stated Communications on the second and fourth Monday of the month. If your lodge were to close tomorrow, would your community notice? [10] Formal Attire Required (Kilts Optional Coat and tie is. Music and. In the Wisconsin Masonic Journal we find it stated that John Wesley, the Founder of Methodism was made a Mason in Downpatrick Lodge #36, in Ireland, on October 30, 1738. Gathering at 5:30 p.m. dinner at 6, family and friends. The Wisconsin Masonic Journal, Publication Number 011-551 (ISSN No. Come out to Lodge and get your Irish on! is 1077-0410 . Are you sure you want to delete your template? The meeting, held at 229 W. Grand Ave. in Beloit, WI 53511, starts at 7:30pm. In reality, a gourmet is someone who simply enjoys food. I was honored in August when the Master of my plural lodge, Lafayette No. The Masonic Information Center (MIC) was founded in 1993 by a grant from the late John J. Robinson, well-known author, speaker, and Mason. Home - Wisconsin Freemasons The meeting, held at 226 W. Main Street in Whitewater, WI 53190, starts at 7:30pm. Wisconsin Masonic Journal 5823 Madsen Circle Oregon, WI 53575 Key Contacts Richard Rygh - Ext 209 Editor-in-Chief David Ritchie - Assistant Editor Wisconsin Masonic Foundation Wisconsin Masonic Foundation Grand Masonic Center 36275 Sunset Drive Dousman, WI 53118 https://wimasoniccharities.com/ 262-965-2200 Key Contacts Gary Beier - Ext 205 The Wisconsin Masonic journal. 201 Grand Secretary. I must, first and foremost, start out by expressing my appreciation for the wonderful experience my Lady Ronda and I had last evenin Mar 4, 2023 - 8:00am - 23 E Davenport St, Rhinelander, WI 54501, Mar 4, 2023 - 1:00pm - 241 E Wisconsin Ave, Neenah, WI 54956, Mar 4, 2023 - 4:00pm - 402 W 4th Street, Marshfield, WI 54449, Mar 6, 2023 - 10:00am - 3000 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53208, Mar 6, 2023 - 6:00pm - 4315 N. 92nd Street, Wauwatosa, WI 53222, Mar 6, 2023 - 6:30pm - 5189 N. Harper St., Mercer, WI 54547, Mar 6, 2023 - 7:00pm - 617 Masonic Blvd, Jefferson, WI 53549, Mar 6, 2023 - 7:00pm - 504 W. Grand Ave., Port Washington, WI 53074, Mar 6, 2023 - 7:00pm - 241 E. Wisconsin Ave, Neenah, WI 54956, Mar 6, 2023 - 7:00pm - 441 Smith St., Plymouth, WI 53073. Law, the Masonic Center is an official state and local landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Periodical postage paid at Dousman, Wisconsin 53118 and additional offices. Take a look, I recently defended our Wisconsin Badgers in a Facebook wager, with the Grand Master of Michigan, MWBro. Thank you to all the Lodges who are working hard to raise new Brothers within t As an old sailor, I love a good sea story. Detailed contact information including email, phone number, social profiles, tweets and journalists working at or writing for The Wisconsin Masonic Journal. Included in these programs are help for families of our deployed military, scholarships, support for youth, medical research, childrens hospitals, and our Honored Ladies. Freemasons are united in the common goal of becoming better men. Masonic Journal - Freemasons of Wisconsin - yumpu.com 170 dedication ceremony, Shawano Masonic Center, 2324 E. Richmond St., in Shawano. But this is your newsroom. 103. In this way we live up to the centuries-old aim of our fraternity to unite men of every country, sect, and opinion and cause true friendship among those who otherwise would have remained at a distance. By Most Worshipful Grand Master of Masons in Wisconsin Brother Gary L. Stang On Our Cover THE WISCONSIN Masonic Journal "Do What is Right" Lou . The 2019 Wounded Warriors on the Water (WWOTW) bass tournament and fundraiser will take place on June 8 on Pewaukee Lake and will feature $10,000 in cash and prizes, with all proceeds funding projects for Wisconsin Hero Outdoors (WHO). Lodge No. And we present timely Masonic news, photos and commentary from around the globe, in full color. If youre a Wisconsin resident and ready to learn more, fill out the form below and a representative in your area will reach out to you shortly. Just try to make your events unique, fun, and, memorable for all that attend. The ISSN of The Wisconsin Masonic journal. A 50-target Skeet Shoot in morning at TWSA, and a 50-target Sporting Clays in the afternoon at Woods & Meadows hunting preserve in Warrens. 145 donated four Fire Suppression Tools to the Bristol Fire Department in late January. The quarterly Journal of The Masonic Society (ISSN 2155-4145) presents articles that enlighten our past, and explore solutions to the challenges facing Freemasonry today. We develop lifelong friendships with fellow Masons and their families, and are welcomed at Masonic lodges throughout the United States and the world. and the church, I cant help but think that the critics had a point. Freemasons are united in the common goal of becoming better men. We do this out of love and practice it in how we live and through programs we support. Hosted by West Bend Lodge No. Tripoli Shrine Center, 3000 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. Copyright Grand Lodge F.&A.M. WMJ November 2018 PDF | PDF | Freemasonry | Masonic Lodge A light lunch will be served. Wisconsin Masons practice Family Friendly Freemasonry. German Themed Table Lodge hosted by District 5, for details please refer to email sent by Marshfield secretary (Marshfield224@gmail.com). Author(s). The general furnishings cost $68,000. The Wisconsin Masonic Journal -Anewstip Database I really never get, into debates with people about the fraternity as. We develop lifelong friendships with fellow Masons and their families, and are welcomed at Masonic lodges throughout the United States and the world. Imagine going to a lodge picnic that has a street block, barricaded, has three different bands with different types of music, to please all, great catered food, Culvers frozen custard, and a roving, other lodge, instead of the standard family dinner, turned it into a. degree, conferred by a father on his son, making him his Brother, but a new angle was added, making the degree even more memo-, rable and emotional. from If you haven't looked at our Facebook page and "Liked" or are following us yet, please do so. Many people think of a gourmet as someone who eats only the most expensive or fanciest of foods. Organ Caper lottery at picnic. Table Lodge ceremonies will commence at 7:30. Read More Contact Who is Wisconsin Masonic Journal Headquarters 31 S 3rd Ave, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, 54235, United States Phone Number (920) 743-2596 Website Taking Service and Assistance Brotherly Love I was blessed to have served on the Service and Assistance Board for over a decade. Wisconsin Masonic Journal - Janesville Masonic Center Anything you may have read or heard about Masonry being a secret society is obviously a myth. SEPTEMBER 8 Silas H. Shepherd Research Lodge No. We believe in the principles of personal responsibility and morality, encouraging each member to practice in his daily life the lessons taught through symbolic ceremonies within the lodge. Contact Bro. Cost is. acter and the memories held of us that will remain and be our legacy. The meeting, held at 441 Smith St. in Plymouth, WI 53073, starts at 7:00pm. The Wisconsin Masonic Center in Madison, Wi was recently recognized as a National Masonic Masterpiece for its architectural design, historical background, and the influence it has had together with the Masonic Fraternity in the Greater Madison community. Center Shrine Center, 1950 Bond Street, Green Bay. July/August issue which is combined. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Adults $10, 12 and under $5.00. We especially invite research lodges to submit their papers to The Journal of The Masonic Society for publication to an international audience. He also challenged, him he is going to get good use of his Wisconsin, cap this year! Contact Bro. The meeting, held at 301 - 1st Center Ave in Brodhead, WI 53520, starts at 7:30pm. This event is to help those who wish to go coordinate travel plans if you wish to carpool etc. Our meal beforehand will feature corned beef and cabbage, keeping in mind the upcoming St. Patrick's Day celebration. It is a brotherhood of like-minded men who genuinely care about each other. The 9th Masonic District in the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin Albany #36 Armistead-Bingham #1862 Bicknell #94 Fulton #69 Janesville-Western Star #55 Jefferson County #9 Kegonsa #73 Milton #161 Morning Star #10 New Glarus #310 Oregon #151 Smith #31 St. John's Lodge #57 Union #32 Waucoma #90 Part of: US, Wisconsin Along With: District #001 District . On September 30, 1925, the dedication of the Madison Masonic Center was headlined in the Wisconsin State Journal. To submit articles for publication in The Journal, contact the Editor-in-Chief, Michael R. Poll, at editor@themasonicsociety.com, If you are a vendor with products of interest to the North American community of Freemasons, and are interested in advertising in The Journal, contact the Advertising Department directly at ads@themasonicsociety.com. Please register with your. Masonic Journal - Freemasons of Wisconsin. Isnt that a worthwhile investment? 82, Mustang Roundup, Mustangs only car show, Manawa Masonic Center, 520 N. Bridge St. (Hwy 110 and 22). Contact Diane Igl Phone 262-965-3979 email: diane@wisc-freemasonry.org Contact Mom Dorothy Cigale for details at 414-481-1194 or email djcigale@gmail.com 18 Masonic Brotherhood Council Monthly Breakfast, 8:30 a.m., Coffee Makes You Black, 2503 N. Teutonia Ave., Milwaukee. However, according to Brother Alphonse Cerza writing for the Masonic Service Association, a thorough investigation of this statement was made by Brother W. J. Chetwode Crawley . Vision:We will be the preeminent fraternity of choice for men of quality and vision who seek personal knowledge, moral growth and leadership development; ultimately improving the individual mason, his community and the world., Mission: To promote personal development by reinforcing moral principles, to assist those suffering unfortunate circumstances, and to foster friendship and cooperation among all people.. from Grand Lodge of Wisconsin 6, 65th Annual Picnic, Noon, New Diggings, bring a dish to pass, meat and beverage will be furnished. The meeting, held at 617 Masonic Blvd in Jefferson, WI 53549, starts at 7:00pm. Report this profile . Engage with the learned, Brothers of other lodges as well. 8, scholarship fund raiser, Saturday, from 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. and 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. on Sunday, barbecued pulled pork and beef brisket sandwiches, catfish, chicken wings and beans, with potato salad or slaw on the side, corner of Blackhawk Ave. and Beaumont Rd., in downtown Prairie du Chien. 'Shambolic': Ethics complaint rips Gableman election review, Kewaskum teen becomes youngest ever speedskating world champion, Iranian students at UWM fight the regime while earning PhDs, Brookfield doctor repeatedly defrauded Medicaid, owes more than $2M, DOJ says. Ashlars presented in memory of Davey White Sr. Bro. Chartered on 06/09/1858 by the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin, Bicknell Lodge #94 F. & A.M. in Brodhead, Wisconsin is part of District #009. One of its most basic purposes is to make good men even better. Morning Star #10, in Beloit, Wisconsin, holds bi-monthly Stated Communications on the first and third Wednesday of the month. Postmasters: send address changes to. This question was asked on a social media site, and the answers might, or might not surprise you. AUGUST 2 Shawano Lodge No. In other circumstances, I had made a similar statement when people had pointed out the, unchristian like behavior of Christians which was usually followed, by some comment related to the hypocrisy of church, As I think back on such comments concerning both the fraternity. The Journal of The Masonic Society features advertising from a select group of publishers, regalia maufacturers and fraternal supply companies which specialize in products specific to Freemasons. Powered by WordPress and the Graphene Theme. entertainment by Daddy D Productions. It was, quite an experience. Karl Gant, 608-523-4714. from Lets make them good memories so that when our time comes oth-, ers who are there to bid us farewell will be able to say, he was a, good man, a good and upright Mason, and a man of faith. Wisconsin news, photos, video and investigative reporting from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and JSOnline.com. Taking Service and Assistance Brotherly Love I was blessed to have served on the Service and Assistance Board for over a decade. Wedding receptions, holiday parties, graduations and business conferences are just a few of the events that go on at the Center. Proceeds benefit Wisconsin Honor Flight. 5:30 cocktails, 6:30 dinner. The meeting, held at 125 S. 5th St. in Stoughton, WI 53589, starts at 7:00pm Oregon #151, in Oregon, Wisconsin, holds bi-monthly Stated Communications on the second and fourth Thursday of January, February, March, April and May. If new attendee contact Bro. Many people think of a gourmet as someone who eats only the most expensive or fanciest of foods. Wisconsin News - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel of Wisconsin All Rights Reserved. Contact Bro. Contact the lodge to determine th Kegonsa #73, in Stoughton, Wisconsin, holds a monthly Stated Communication on the first Tuesday of March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November. This is a great, way to bring back events and activities from, our past but change them as needed to match, the needs of today, engaging new Masons, all, cept into action, and although some of you may be doing this in, action to my words, I really think youve all come to the same, Trying new things, old things, improving old, some of these events I attended, but great things are going on in, Wisconsin! Our lodges currently work in English and German. Tripoli Shrine Center. Deadline for submission of advertising, copy is the fifteenth of each month preceding month of scheduled, Grand Chaplain David O. Leistra can be reached at, Directory of Grand Lodge Officers & Contacts, engaged in ongoing personal growth, and dedicated, Many years ago, I found myself defending Freemasonry. Skip to content 608-256-5734 Saturday-Sunday Scheduled Events Only Contact Bro. The meeting, held at 3000 W. Wisconsin Avenue in Milwaukee, WI 53208, starts at 10:00am. Editor at Wisconsin Masonic Journal Oregon Town, Wisconsin, United States 48 connections. John H. Corscot, Past Grand Master, acted as Grand Master in laying the stone. The Whence Came You? Podcast, a Masonic podcast with an average global reach of two hundred fifty thousand listens per episode, held a Masonic essay contest in late 2022. The, woman who was attacking Freemasonry had many objections to, nearly every aspect of the fraternity, and her husband who was there, said little throughout her diatribe. 66 presents Past Grand Master Davey L. White Jr. with a rough and perfect ashlar for Warren Lodge No. The structure size of the building is 112 feet wide and 182 feet long. $20 with all proceeds going to Shriners Childrens Hospital Chicago. We are starting to get some traffic and more will only help with our hall rentals. Hurley #237, in Mercer, Wisconsin, holds a monthly Stated Communication on the first Monday of the month. No charge, but request food donations for local food pantry. It was one of the most rewarding opportunities I have ever had. Proceeds go to Wisconsin Masonic Heritage Center. The meeting, held at 205 N. Water Street in Albany, WI 53502, starts at 7:00pm. Your file is uploaded and ready to be published. 14 Wisconsin, Utah concealed carry training 10:00 a.m., Tomah Masonic Center. It will be held on April 22, 2023 at the Tomah Masonic Lodge starting at 5:00 PM. The meeting, held at 617 Masonic Blvd in Jefferson, WI 53549, starts at 7:00pm. Guest speaker will be Grand. I'm the new editor. We do this out of love and practice it in how we live and through programs we support. All required documents, materials, passport photos and finger print cards are included.