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March 1, 2007 

STATED MEETING 

A Stated Meeting of Brownstone Lodge No. 666, Free and Accepted Masons, will be held in the Masonic Temple, Hershey, PA, on Tuesday March 13, 2007 at 7:30 P.M.

 

EXTRA MEETINGS 

Extra Meetings of Brownstone Lodge No. 666, Free and Accepted Masons, for the conferring of Degrees  will be held in the Masonic Temple, Hershey, PA on the following dates and times.

 March 19, 2007 – 7:00 P.M.

Master Masons Degree and a Fellow Craft Masons Degree 

March 20, 2007 – 7:00 P.M.

Master Masons Degree and a Entered Apprentice Masons Degree 

March 26, 2007 – 7:00 P.M.

2 Master Masons Degrees 

March 27, 2007 – 7:00 P.M.

2 Fellow Craft Masons Degrees  

Lebanon School of Instruction meets the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month at 7:30 P.M. 

Officers are expected to attend and visitors are welcome. 

March 12, 2007 – 7:00 P.M. - Masonic Education. - All candidates for degrees are required to attend and should be accompanied by their recommenders. 

March 13, 2007 – 7:30 P.M. – Stated Meeting – Brother Noble P. Johnson, D.D.G.M. will make his official visit and will assist Brother Robert L. Stahl, W.M., in honoring the 25 and 50 year members.  A Brother Jeff Porr family recipe, Home Made Chicken Pot Pie Dinner will be served beginning at 6:00 P.M. 

March 13, 2007 – A Brownstone Centennial Planning Meeting will be held after our Stated Meeting. 

March 20, 2007– A Temple Association Meeting will be held after the Extra Meeting. 

April 10, 2007 – 7:30 P.M. – Stated Meeting – Brother William Gamber of Dutch Gold Honey will speak with us about “A Honey of a Family Business.” A Lasagna Dinner will be served beginning at 6:00 P.M. 

School of Instruction Sectional Meeting

Date: Saturday, March 31, 2007

Place: Masonic Temple

2701 North 3rd Street Harrisburg, PA 17111

Time: 8:45 A.M.  Registration: 8:00 – 8:45 A.M.  Reservations no later than March 14th, 2007

Lunch will be served.  The cost is $7.00.  

Send reservation and a check to: Brother John F. Cauffman, Jr., 635 Cambria Ave. Harrisburg, PA 17111

Telephone: (717) 564-5753 

 

CALL FOR LODGE OFFICERS

Any brother interested in becoming an officer of Brownstone Lodge, please contact any Brownstone officer and let your interest be known.  Traveling through the “Chairs” is a truly rewarding and memorable experience. 

Like so much in Free Masonry, all you have to do is ask!

 

By Order of the Worshipful Master

ROBERT L. STAHL

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Coming Events at Brownstone: 

Big Brothers and Big Sisters Bowling – Information was included with last months notice with donations due to Bro. Warren Heidelbaugh, P.M. by April 1, 2007.  Please consider a donation to this very worthwhile event.  Contact Warren at 717-652-9377 if you would like to participate as a bowler. 

Bus Trip - Brownstone Lodge is planning a bus trip to Washington, D.C to visit the George Washington Masonic Memorial and Mount Vernon on April 28, 2007 (the blossoms should be in full bloom).  All the necessary information was included in the February notice.  If you have any questions or misplaced your registration information, feel free to call Bro. Robert L. Stahl, WM at 717-361-8624.  This will be a fun trip that will be enjoyable and educational for brothers, family and friends.  We hope that you can join us. 

Ladies Night – Ladies night will be held Friday evening May 18, 2007 at the Holiday Inn in Grantville.  Registration is included with this months notice. Click Here For Form. The cost remains the same as last year and the evening will be one of a fine dinner, fellowship and easy listening and dancing with a great sound system.  This will be a fun evening for everyone. 

Chicken BBQ – Saturday May 26, 2006.  Tickets will arrive with the April notice.  It is hard to believe that Brownstone Chicken is right around the corner! 

Brownstone’s Centennial Committee

Brother Laurence R. Rutt – Chair,  Brother Steven R. Johnson,  Brother Jeffrey R. Porr,  Brother Sheldon K. Hoover, P.M., Brother David A. Gontz, P.M. and Brother Alfred W. Kaplin, P.M. 

2007 dues are now past due.   If you have not done so by now, please send your dues to the Secretary at 33 Windsor Way, Annville Pa 17003

 Please notify the Visitation Committee or any lodge officer of any sick or shut-in Brethren. 

 

In Memoriam

Brother Stewart V. Schule – Entered December 29, 1962, Died February 5, 2007

Brother Berlin M. Simmons – Entered March 11, 1950, Died February 6, 2007

                                                                  Bruce W. Weaver, Secretary of the Lodge

 

THOUGHT FOR THE MONTH

All good abides with him who waiteth wisely

 

Membership Last Month - 603

Number of Petitions - 1

Number Entered - 2

Deaths - 2

Resignations & Suspensions - 0

Membership Today - 603