Category: Monthly Trestleboard

From the East Greetings Brothers! Welcome to Fall brothers! The weather certainly has seemed to turn and as we move into the fall we have news of our recent Grand Lodge activities as well as upcoming events. Grand lodge this year was an exciting event as always. Seeing that many brothers together in one place…

From the East Greetings Brothers, Well Brothers it is hard to believe that we are moving into the fall already and looking forward to Grand Lodge, our annual BBQ fundraiser and possibly two more candidates to go through the degrees. I hope that everyone had a great summer, but now it is time for us…

From the East Hello Brothers! As we move into August we begin a busy fall schedule for Phalanx. We enjoyed a terrific meeting in July and are looking forward to another good one in August! Our annual Grand Lodge communication is being held the last weekend of September and we will be going over the…

From the East Brothers, I hope that this Trestleboard finds everyone doing well, and enjoying the beautiful summertime that is upon us now. For those that were unable to attend, we had a terrific Saturday morning third degree on June 14th where we raised three new brothers to the sublime degree of Mason. It was…

From the East Greetings Brothers! The importance of the third degree can’t be overstated. On Saturday morning June the 14th, we will raise three new brothers as Master Masons in our wonderful fraternity. This is the last time we will have to make an impression on these men with regards to their degree work. It…

From the East Greetings Brothers! Brothers we have a lot going on in May and it should make for an exciting month. I would ask that as many brothers as possible attend our May stated as we will be electing a Senior Warden to fill the post for the rest of the year. We will…

From the East Brothers, It was so good to see everyone at our March stated communication, which was our official visit from the DDGM of the 32nd Masonic district. We had a terrific meeting and learned some good information about the Grand Master’s plan for 2014. For those brothers that were not able to attend…

From the East Brothers, I hope that this article finds you all doing well and enjoying the wonderful weather we have been having since the system that forced us to cancel our February stated communication. Our March stated is sure to be a busy one with much to catch up on from February, as well…

From the East Brethren, Brothers we are off to a great start this year. While our first meeting of the year was met with a bit of a chill in the air, the heat has been fixed and we were still able to elect the third of three candidates to receive the degrees. We initiated…

From the East Brethren, As I write this, we’re just finishing up with Thanksgiving, and now moving into the Christmas season. And with that, our last stated communication of the year, and my last stated sitting in the East. It’s been an honor and a privilege serving as Master of Phalanx Lodge #31, and I’ve…

From the East Brethren, Since we last met at our October Stated Communication, we’ve had a Fellow craft degree, The Fall School of Instruction, the 22nd annual Cletus O. Fulp BBQ, and also an Entered Apprentice degree. October wrapped up as a very busy month for us, and now with our upcoming November stated, we…

From the East Brothers, I can’t believe its October already. This year has really flown by, and now it’s fall. So many things have happened this year, both good and bad, and we still have more to look forward to as well. This past weekend was the annual Grand Lodge held in Winston-Salem. This was…