Buffalo Juneteenth Festival
Brotherly history was made today in Buffalo New York at one of the nation’s largest Juneteeth festivals, where brothers from our jurisdiction marched in the parade with our Prince Hall brethren. Braving several hours and a mile and a half of asphalt in over 90...In Remembrance — Grand Master Widger
Our mighty oak has fallen, alas my dear Brother… It is with much sadness that we learned that the Dean of the Past Grand Masters, Most Worshipful Bruce W. Widger has laid down the working tools of a Mason. Our Grand Master, MW Jeffrey M. Williamson and Deputy...George Washington Event
The 285th anniversary of the birth of our distinguished Brother and our nation’s’ first President will be observed at the George Washington Headquarters site at Tappan, NY in the Carriage House on the grounds of the DeWint House on Sunday, February 19,...District Lodge Representatives Visit the Children’s Cancer Center Lebanon
On Thursday, December 28, 2016, representatives from the District Grand Line Officers from The District Grand Lodge of Syria-Lebanon visited the Children’s Cancer Center of Lebanon (CCCL) and offered a donation and 20 presents in names of both Grand Master MW Jeffrey...Holiday Message from the Grand Master
My Brothers, The end of the year is now upon us, with all the happy holidays that are entailed. We have Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa, and of course, the New Year. We are all grateful, in our own ways, for the good feelings of the season, that we enjoy. All that being...United Kingdom Trip
On behalf of the Most Worshipful Grand Master of New York, Jeffrey Williamson, it is with great pleasure that I invite you to join us on an historic journey to the United Kingdom. Here, we will explore our Scottish Masonic roots as well as celebrate the 300th...The Queens Masonic District Asks Community to “Roll-Up” Sleeves and Donate Blood
Queens Masonic District is hosting a blood drive with New York Blood Center (NYBC) on Saturday, December 17, 2016 from 8:45am –2:45pm at the Advance Temple, 21-14 30th Avenue, Long Island City, NY The entire process takes less than an hour, and a single donation can...Documentary on Robert Burns filmed at Grand Lodge
St. John’s Lodge No. 1 was contacted by Pinstripe Productions, a documentary filming company based in Glasgow, Scotland, regarding the making of a documentary on Robert Burns. They had been commissioned by BBC Scotland to prepare a program for Burns Night next January...Florida Sojourner Luncheons in 2017
We will once again seek to cement our ongoing connection and relationship with those Masons and members of Eastern Star who have left New York for the State of Florida’s climate and hospitality. As in past years, the Masons and members of the Order of the Eastern Star...
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