Monday, October 31, 2011
Rosebud Masons to Host Food Booth Sat 11/5
Brothers of Rosebud Masonic Lodge #745 will host a food booth on Saturday, November 5 at their town's "City-Wide Garage Sale." The booth will be set up on the sidewalk in front of the Lodge building at 241 Main Street in downtown Rosebud. Brothers will be gathering starting around 8:00 and coffee will be served if it's cold out! For more information please contact WM Joe Wallace at 254 482 1867.
See you there!
Thursday, October 13, 2011
Funeral for Bro. Jamie Wright on Sun. 10/16
Brethren,
It is with a heavy heart and deep regret we announce the passing of the Worshipful Master of of Rockdale Lodge #414, and Senior Warden of Lexington Lodge #138, Bro. Jamie Wright. Brother Wright passed Tuesday, Oct. 11 after a long and hard battle with cancer. He was a true Brother, a great friend, a loyal Mason, and a wonderful person. He will be sorely missed. A Masonic graveside service will be held.
Masonic Brothers who are available are also asked to come early and help with parking.
The following funeral details were copied from the KMIL web site:
James Howard "Jamie" Wright, Jr.
Sunday, 2 p.m.
(Rockdale) James Howard "Jamie" Wright, Jr., 67, of Tanglewood died Tuesday in an area hospital. Funeral Services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Tanglewood Christian Camp Chapel, with burial in the Hugh Wilson Cemetery in Tanglewood. Visiation Saturday from 5-8 p.m. at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home. Mr. Wright was a machinist in Houston for many years and managed the Tanglewood Christian Camp. He was a life member of Castro Valley Masonic Lodge and was a member of the Lexingotn and Rockdale Masonic Lodges. He also served on the board of directors of Hugh Wilson Cemetery as well as many other organizations and community groups. Survivors include:
Wife: Barbara Wright, of Tanglewood
1 Son: James H. "Little Jamie" Wright, III, of Austin
1 Daughter: Renee Wright, of Rockdale
2 Step-Daughters:
Khris Starbuck & husband, Russell, of Round Rock
Pam Rutherford & husband, Brad of Pflugerville
2 grandchildren also survive
Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home of Rockdale is in charge of arrangements
It is with a heavy heart and deep regret we announce the passing of the Worshipful Master of of Rockdale Lodge #414, and Senior Warden of Lexington Lodge #138, Bro. Jamie Wright. Brother Wright passed Tuesday, Oct. 11 after a long and hard battle with cancer. He was a true Brother, a great friend, a loyal Mason, and a wonderful person. He will be sorely missed. A Masonic graveside service will be held.
Masonic Brothers who are available are also asked to come early and help with parking.
The following funeral details were copied from the KMIL web site:
James Howard "Jamie" Wright, Jr.
Sunday, 2 p.m.
(Rockdale) James Howard "Jamie" Wright, Jr., 67, of Tanglewood died Tuesday in an area hospital. Funeral Services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Tanglewood Christian Camp Chapel, with burial in the Hugh Wilson Cemetery in Tanglewood. Visiation Saturday from 5-8 p.m. at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home. Mr. Wright was a machinist in Houston for many years and managed the Tanglewood Christian Camp. He was a life member of Castro Valley Masonic Lodge and was a member of the Lexingotn and Rockdale Masonic Lodges. He also served on the board of directors of Hugh Wilson Cemetery as well as many other organizations and community groups. Survivors include:
Wife: Barbara Wright, of Tanglewood
1 Son: James H. "Little Jamie" Wright, III, of Austin
1 Daughter: Renee Wright, of Rockdale
2 Step-Daughters:
Khris Starbuck & husband, Russell, of Round Rock
Pam Rutherford & husband, Brad of Pflugerville
2 grandchildren also survive
Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home of Rockdale is in charge of arrangements
Friday, October 7, 2011
Rockdale: FC & MM Degree, Sat 10/8
Saturday Oct. 7 starting at 9:00 am we will confer an FC and then immediately following we will confer our newest Master Mason. Please.........come join the fun.
Fraternally,
Bob Stephens,
Jr. Warden
Rockdale Masonic Lodge #414
Fraternally,
Bob Stephens,
Jr. Warden
Rockdale Masonic Lodge #414
The blog is back!
Thanks for all the emails and keeping me in the loop. I will endeavor to try to update this space as much as possible to keep it current with area events. Pictures also welcome. If anyone would like to contribute to this project, please email me at sanandreslodge@gmail.com.
Please check the calendar for updated events:
* Grand Master's workshop in Caldwell on Saturday morning, 10/8.
* Carolina and Rosebud Lodges, with help from Marlin and Chilton, to assemble toothbrush kits at Carolina Lodge in Lott at 6:30 on Thurs., Oct. 13.
* Rockdale Lodge, along with the Rockdale OES Chapter, is raising money to help repair their slab. Raffle tickets are on sale and will be drawn on Nov. 1.
Please check the calendar for updated events:
* Grand Master's workshop in Caldwell on Saturday morning, 10/8.
* Carolina and Rosebud Lodges, with help from Marlin and Chilton, to assemble toothbrush kits at Carolina Lodge in Lott at 6:30 on Thurs., Oct. 13.
* Rockdale Lodge, along with the Rockdale OES Chapter, is raising money to help repair their slab. Raffle tickets are on sale and will be drawn on Nov. 1.
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Rockdale: FC Degree on Thurs. 3/24
There will be a Fellowcraft Degree on Thursday, March 24 at Rockdale Lodge #414 starting at 7:30. For more information please contact Aaron Alford at aaron.alford@ymail.com.
See you there!
See you there!
Thorndale Lodge #978 Food Booth on Sat. 3/26
Come on out and help the brothers at Thorndale Lodge #978 as they man a food booth at their town's biggest event of the year! To find out more about the food booth please contact Sec'y Barton Felton at 979 204 2251.
Here is more information on the event:
On Saturday March 26th, down town Thorndale Texas will be alive with V-Twins and American Iron as the Thorndale Area Chamber of Commerce presents The 12th Annual "Louis Run" and 2nd Annual "Tour de Frank" classic car show from 10:00am until 3:00pm. The event features a 75 mile poker style bike run beginning and ending at Steve's Place, with stops at Noack Bar, Casper's Place, Ace's Bar, and The Oak Club. Along with a classic car show with awards for 17 categories. There will be vendors booths, Arts & Crafts and concessions available. Entry fee for bikes or cars is $25 each. Register in advance or beginning at 8:00am that morning. Vendor spots are $25 & $50. Bikes out at 11:00am and return at 4:00pm. Proceeds benefit The Bulldog Family Foundation, a non-profit organization that helps families facing the challenges of a terminal illness. For more information go to WWW.THORNDALETX.COM or contact Trey Felton, 512-898-2514 or Brian Morton, 512-658-5378, pbm650@gmail.com.
Here is more information on the event:
On Saturday March 26th, down town Thorndale Texas will be alive with V-Twins and American Iron as the Thorndale Area Chamber of Commerce presents The 12th Annual "Louis Run" and 2nd Annual "Tour de Frank" classic car show from 10:00am until 3:00pm. The event features a 75 mile poker style bike run beginning and ending at Steve's Place, with stops at Noack Bar, Casper's Place, Ace's Bar, and The Oak Club. Along with a classic car show with awards for 17 categories. There will be vendors booths, Arts & Crafts and concessions available. Entry fee for bikes or cars is $25 each. Register in advance or beginning at 8:00am that morning. Vendor spots are $25 & $50. Bikes out at 11:00am and return at 4:00pm. Proceeds benefit The Bulldog Family Foundation, a non-profit organization that helps families facing the challenges of a terminal illness. For more information go to WWW.THORNDALETX.COM or contact Trey Felton, 512-898-2514 or Brian Morton, 512-658-5378, pbm650@gmail.com.
Friday, March 4, 2011
Rosebud: Three FC Degrees Sat. 3/5
There will be THREE Fellowcraft Degrees performed at Rosebud Lodge #745 beginning at 8:00 a.m. Saturday, March 3. Come on out and join in!
For more information on the degree team please contact Joe Wallace at 254-482-1867.
See you there!
For more information on the degree team please contact Joe Wallace at 254-482-1867.
See you there!
Thursday, February 17, 2011
Carolina Lodge 140th Anniv. Dinner on 2/26
The Worshipful Master and members of Carolina Lodge #330 would like to invite all local brothers to the 140th Anniversary Dinner at the Masonic Hall in Lott Texas, on February 26, 2011, at 6:30 p.m. After the meal there will be a open lodge meeting. Past Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Texas Orville L. O’Neil will be the guest speaker.
RSVP by Feb. 12, 2011.
Contact: Shen Thornton 254-405-2305 sthornton62@yahoo.com or
Jim Pfrommer 254-744-6800 goodwrench@cyberranch.org
RSVP by Feb. 12, 2011.
Contact: Shen Thornton 254-405-2305 sthornton62@yahoo.com or
Jim Pfrommer 254-744-6800 goodwrench@cyberranch.org
Milano: EA Degree on Sat. 2/19
Come on down to Milano Lodge #605 and join the brothers for an EA degree on the afternoon of Saturday, Feb. 19 at 1:00 p.m. The Lodge is located at 321 West Ave. E in beautiful Downtown Milano.
For more information on the degree, or if you are available to help out, please contact WM Aaron Alford on aaron.alford@ymail.com.
See you there!
For more information on the degree, or if you are available to help out, please contact WM Aaron Alford on aaron.alford@ymail.com.
See you there!
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
San Andres Fish Fry on Sat. 2/12
Come on out and help out with the annual San Andres fish fry. A rough schedule of events follows:
* Thur. 2/10 -- Regular Stated of Meeting at San Andres Lodge, where we will discuss things we need to do. If you have silent auction items you may bring them to the Lodge that evening.
* Afternoon of Fri. 2/11 -- Some brothers will get together and organize the silent auction items. Some other brothers will get together and cut fish.
* Sat. 2/12 -- We will get together at 8:00 at Bea's Kitchen to get started. We expect the first patrons to arrive at 10:30. Help is always needed on the clean-up, which starts at 1:00.
For more information please contact WM Norman Lanford at (512) 751-1272.
The official press release follows:
CAMERON – San Andres Masonic Lodge #170 in Cameron announces its seventh annual Fish Fry Luncheon, to be held on Saturday, February 12 from 10:30 to 1:00 at Bea’s Kitchen, across from the courthouse in Cameron. Tickets are $8.00 each and patrons may dine in or carry-out. The menu features hand-breaded catfish, french fries cut from fresh potatoes, hush puppies, coleslaw and a homemade dessert. The public is also invited to stay and bid on items in the silent auction. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Lodge and the cleanup of the historic Port Sullivan Cemetery, on the Brazos River in east Milam County. The town of Port Sullivan was one of the county’s earliest towns, and although long abandoned, a cemetery remains which contains the graves of several noted Texans from the era. Tickets are on sale at True Value Hardware and Cameron Chiropractic Clinic, or may be purchased at the door. For more information, or to make a donation to the silent auction, contact E. J. Provasek at 697-2556, J. C. Wheeler at 605-0442, or any member of San Andres Masonic Lodge. Further information on Masonic activities in the area can be found on their blog at milammasons.blogspot.com.
* Thur. 2/10 -- Regular Stated of Meeting at San Andres Lodge, where we will discuss things we need to do. If you have silent auction items you may bring them to the Lodge that evening.
* Afternoon of Fri. 2/11 -- Some brothers will get together and organize the silent auction items. Some other brothers will get together and cut fish.
* Sat. 2/12 -- We will get together at 8:00 at Bea's Kitchen to get started. We expect the first patrons to arrive at 10:30. Help is always needed on the clean-up, which starts at 1:00.
For more information please contact WM Norman Lanford at (512) 751-1272.
The official press release follows:
CAMERON – San Andres Masonic Lodge #170 in Cameron announces its seventh annual Fish Fry Luncheon, to be held on Saturday, February 12 from 10:30 to 1:00 at Bea’s Kitchen, across from the courthouse in Cameron. Tickets are $8.00 each and patrons may dine in or carry-out. The menu features hand-breaded catfish, french fries cut from fresh potatoes, hush puppies, coleslaw and a homemade dessert. The public is also invited to stay and bid on items in the silent auction. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Lodge and the cleanup of the historic Port Sullivan Cemetery, on the Brazos River in east Milam County. The town of Port Sullivan was one of the county’s earliest towns, and although long abandoned, a cemetery remains which contains the graves of several noted Texans from the era. Tickets are on sale at True Value Hardware and Cameron Chiropractic Clinic, or may be purchased at the door. For more information, or to make a donation to the silent auction, contact E. J. Provasek at 697-2556, J. C. Wheeler at 605-0442, or any member of San Andres Masonic Lodge. Further information on Masonic activities in the area can be found on their blog at milammasons.blogspot.com.
Lexington Lodge Hosts Forum and Exams on Sat. 2/5
Lexington Lodge No. 138 will host a Masonic Forum and Certificate Exams under the direction of RW T. K. Anthony on Saturday, February 5. The forum begins at 9:00 a.m. and the Certificate Class at 1:00 p.m. R.W. Lunch will be served. Lexington Lodge extends a warm invitation to anyone wishing to further their proficiency on the degree work, even if you are not ready to sit for your exam.
Lexington Lodge #138 is located at 649 Main St. in Lexington. Stated meetings in Lexington are the first Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m. For more information please contact PM Johnny Menges at mengesjohnny@yahoo.com.
Lexington Lodge #138 is located at 649 Main St. in Lexington. Stated meetings in Lexington are the first Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m. For more information please contact PM Johnny Menges at mengesjohnny@yahoo.com.
Thursday, January 13, 2011
MM Degree in Cameron on Sat. 1/22
Please join the brothers at San Andres Lodge #170 in Cameron on the morning of Sat. Jan. 22 for the raising of a Master Mason. The degree will begin at 10:00 with a light lunch to follow. Participation is encouraged so if you would like to play a part please contact Hank Clore on h_clore@hotmail.com.
See you there!
See you there!
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