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! 13 Milwaukee Valley Scottish Rite, Teddy Bear Classic Golf Outing, Muskego Lakes Country Club, 14020 Loomis Rd, Muskego. 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. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Eighty-one years ago, a large number of our Masonic Brethren in the Sturgeon Bay area sailed on the Great Lakes. The meeting, held at 617 Masonic Blvd in Jefferson, WI 53549, starts at 7:00pm. Thank You. Thanks for a Great Year. The meeting, held at 229 W. Grand Ave. in Beloit, WI 53511, starts at 7:30pm. entertainment by Daddy D Productions. The Journal features articles by the best-known authors in Freemasonry, and the brethren from the lodge in your neighborhood. If you haven't looked at our Facebook page and "Liked" or are following us yet, please do so. A person who dines rather than eats. Madison, Joseph E. Thompson; and from the Valley of Milwaukee, Michael Andrew Burnham, Do not sell or share my personal information. See story on page 8. Cash raffle prizes. 11 Second Annual 50 Bird Trap Shoot, Juneau Lodge No. Organ Caper lottery at picnic. 4-5 Prairie du Chien Lodge No. It will be held on April 22, 2023 at the Tomah Masonic Lodge starting at 5:00 PM. The land acquired, prior to the building of the Temple, cost some $56,000 and was appraised in 1923 at over $97,000. World War I interrupted the plans for a new Temple. The annual chili cook-off was a huge success. 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. is 1077-0410 . Masons serve all humankind through fraternal and charitable opportunities found within the Masonic Family. We also bring our members articles from the non-Masonic academic world that is looking with greater interest than ever at our fraternity and its place in society. In November 1922, the plans were announced to build a new Masonic Temple that would cost at least $500,000. Over 50 guests came together and enjoyed the brotherhood and comradery of the Hays boys and Henry Palmer Lodges. 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. 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. Wisconsin Masons practice Family Friendly Freemasonry. Lunch provided at Woods & Meadows. THE GENTLEMAN IN THE ROOM By Senior Grand Warden David R. Ritchie. See story on page 19. In 1915, Brothers James and Edward Law, of Law and Law Architects, drew up plans for a new Masonic Temple. Through this universal brotherhood, Masons learn to be better husbands, better fathers, better brothers, and better citizens. On the afternoon of May 14, 1923, the first shovel of earth was lifted by Brother John H. Corscot which started the construction of the new building. Masonic Center, 203 South Scott St., Wautoma from 7:30 - 10:30 a.m. p.m. Rededication, food, music and entertainment. Leadership Another great br Brothers, 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. It was one of the most rewarding opportunities I have ever had. Thats, the kind of life that philosophers have called a li, Brethren from Wisconsin receiving their 33rd Degree during the Supreme Council meeting in, Milwaukee from left: PGM Scott E. Pedley, Steven Lasure, Pet, Schwartz, Craig Froelich and Lyle Korner. Ill. Michael A. DeWolf 33, Deputy for Wisconsin, announced the Wisconsin Brethren who were nominated to receive the 33rd Degree in Cleve-, land, Ohio in 2021: from the Valley of Eau Claire, Joseph Oscar Barlow; from the Valley of. The Cornerstone of the Madison Temple of Freemasonry was laid October 31, 1923. Charles E. Whelan, Past Grand Master, delivered the address. 145 donated four Fire Suppression Tools to the Bristol Fire Department in late January. Law, the Masonic Center is an official state and local landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. I hadn't done an MM degree in a, while, so I had to study the obligation again, but it is amazing how, quickly it comes back when needed. Copyright Grand Lodge F.&A.M. 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 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. Each Freemason practices the three principle tenets: Brotherly Love, Relief and Truth, while promoting a way of life that binds like-minded men in a worldwide brotherhood transcending all religious, ethnic, cultural, social and educational differences. Gathering at 5:30 p.m. dinner at 6, family and friends. Adults $10, 12 and under $5.00. Chuck Huffman, Chairman, at 608-378-3325 or 608-315-0056 or trkhuff@aol.com, or Rolf Kurandt, Sec.-Treas. Copyright Grand Lodge F.&A.M. EN. Please do NOT send Paypal payments to the above address! More. No charge, but request food donations for local food pantry. We place an emphasis on the individual man by helping him strengthen his character, improving his moral and spiritual outlook, and broadening his mental horizons. EVEN BETTER 30 seconds A light lunch will be served. Ward Nottestad 608-423-3931. The meeting, held at 3000 W. Wisconsin Avenue in Milwaukee, WI 53208, starts at 10:00am. Contact Valley of Milwaukee Scottish Rite, 414-727-3154. In reality, a gourmet is someone who simply enjoys food. The meeting, held at 241 E. Wisconsin Ave in Neenah, WI 54956, starts at 7:00pm. Dedication of Wisconsin Masonic Heritage Center at 2:00 p.m. 7 Masonic Brotherhood Council, Longest Breakfast (Tea) - Joint Worldwide Masonic Celebration, 8:30 a.m. See story on page 3. Al at 608-487-1692 or email: zormidgets@gmail.com. Contact Bro. Its quarterly magazine, The Masonic Philatelist has been published since 1944. 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. 5 6th Annual Friends and Family Festival, Three Pillars Campus in Dousman. Contact Cassia #167, in Plymouth, Wisconsin, holds a monthly Stated Communication on the first Monday of the month. Report this profile . 25 Third Annual Sportsmen's Shoot, Camp Douglas Lodge No. Tom Kohl at tkohl@boerke.com. Morning Star #10, in Beloit, Wisconsin, holds bi-monthly Stated Communications on the first and third Wednesday of the month. Join to connect Wisconsin Masonic Journal. 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 . meeting. The Brothers had 7 different chilis to sample and 9 candidates who are seeking to enlighten their lives thru Masonry came to the meal. English Deutsch Franais Espaol Portugus Italiano Romn Nederlands Latina Dansk Svenska Norsk Magyar Bahasa Indonesia Trke Suomi Latvian Lithuanian esk Unknown Bicknell #94, in Brodhead, Wisconsin, holds a monthly Stated Communication on the second Monday of the month. All Contents copyright 2008-2023 The Masonic Society, Inc. The company is headquartered in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. What is the purpose of Freemasonry? For authors reusing their own material: Authors need NOT contact the Journal to obtain rights to reuse their own material. Registration, rolls and coffee at 8:00 a.m., at Tomah-Warrens Sportsmen's Alliance, 26143 Broadway Ave, Warrens. 21. 27, 204 Washington Ave., Oshkosh, dinner at 6:00 p.m., open lodge at 7:00 p.m. See story on page 2. Everyone is wel-. Saturday: Grand Bethel meeting and Miss Wisconsin Job's Daughters Pageant. Wedding receptions, holiday parties, graduations and business conferences are just a few of the events that go on at the Center. 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. Powered by Create your own unique website with customizable templates. 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. If your lodge were to close tomorrow, would your community notice? 16 The 10th Annual Lake Country Masonic Golf Outing to benefit the Pay it Forward campaign of Oconomowoc-Hartland Lodge No. Over the years, the Center has evolved into an entertainment venue for the general public in addition to holding Masonic activities. In 1891, the First Presbyterian Church on Wisconsin Avenue was purchased and remodeled into a Masonic Temple. '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. How, you answer those questions ought to make you pause and take stock, of what being a Freemason has meant and continues to mean for, When our lives come to a close the honors we, the riches we have acquired in life will not be what defines who we, were as a man in the eyes of others; it will be. Regular Stated Meeting for March. Proceeds go to Wisconsin Masonic Heritage Center. After talking with her, her criticism came from her memory of the be-, havior of her uncle who had been a Mason dur-, passed away several years earlier, and by her ac-, count he was a terrible man in many ways, and, yet according to her he was just fine with the, lodge. My response concerning her uncle was, that it sounded to me that he had failed the fra-, ternity not that the fraternity had failed him. 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. Isnt that a worthwhile investment? I was honored in August when the Master of my plural lodge, Lafayette No. The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District overflowed 230 million gallons of untreated water into Lake Michigan during a historic February rainfall. The Journal of The Masonic Society is the only magazine of its kind to do so in the U.S. and Canada. 19 Olive Branch Lodge No. Registration from 8:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m., at Camp Douglas Sportsmen's Club, N8117 Keichinger Road, Camp Douglas. Jefferson County #9, in Jefferson, Wisconsin, holds bi-monthly Stated Communications on the first and third Monday of the month. 47 and Washburn Masonic Lodge No. 204Staff Accountant, All items Financial, Cheryl Martin Ext. For general inquiries, pleasefill out the form below: Junior Grand Warden Jeffrey S. Schoenfeldt, Conference of Grand Masters of Masons in North America, DeMolayDeMolay InternationalWisconsin DeMolay, Jobs DaughtersJobs Daughters InternationalInternational Order of Jobs Daughters, Wisconsin, Order of the Eastern StarGeneral Grand Chapter, Order of the Eastern StarGrand Chapter Wisconsin, Order of the Eastern Star, Order of the AmaranthSupreme Council, Order of the AmaranthGrand Court of Wisconsin, Order of the Amaranth, Prince HallPrince Hall of Grand Lodge Wisconsin, ShrineShriners InternationalShriners Hospitals for Children, White Shrine of JerusalemWhite Shrine of Jerusalem, York RiteGrand York RiteGrand York Rite of Wisconsin, Masonic Medical Research LaboratoryMasonic Medical Research Laboratory. These guidelines apply to the reuse of articles, figures, charts and photos in the Journal of The Masonic Society. Below is a preview of a documentary that describes more about the Wisconsin Masonic Center and who the Masons are. Please RSVP by Friday 2/24. 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). The building is a local landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. RSVP: Scott Scharnell, sscharnell@netwurk.net. Journal Name. The meeting, held at 2322 E. Milwaukee St in Janesville, WI 53545-2145, starts at 7:00pm. The purposes of the WMCF shall be to engage in any lawful activities within the purposes for which the corporation may be organized under Chapter 181 of the Wisconsin Statutes and to operate exclusively for charitable & educational purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, including but not limited to the solicitation & raising of funds for the construction, stocking, & operation of a Masonic library and museum; and for the restoration, maintenance, operation & preservation of the Wisconsin Masonic Temple of Freemasonry (The Building) located at 301 Wisconsin Ave., Madison, Wisconsin 53703-2107. The Wisconsin Masonic journal. $20 with all proceeds going to Shriners Childrens Hospital Chicago. German Themed Table Lodge hosted by District 5, for details please refer to email sent by Marshfield secretary (Marshfield224@gmail.com). 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. Cost is. Lodge No. 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. 200Awards, Lodge Supplies, Petitions, Michael A. DeWolf,PGM Ext. EN. 26 2nd Annual Mosinee Masonic Lodge Car & Truck Show, River Park, Mosinee. Get Started The ISSN of The Wisconsin Masonic journal. Preparedness Class starting at 6 p.m. at the Lake Masonic Center. 5:30 cocktails, 6:30 dinner. 201 Grand Secretary. SEPTEMBER 8 Silas H. Shepherd Research Lodge No. Dinner will be served, s Dyslexia Center of Milwaukee. from 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. Taking Service and Assistance Brotherly Love I was blessed to have served on the Service and Assistance Board for over a decade. Freemasons are united in the common goal of becoming better men. Dinner will be hosted by our Tiler, John Wagenbach and will be served at 7:00. 19 Beja Shriners motorcycle ride and show. 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 . If youre seeking information on how to begin your journey as a Freemason, click the button below. 9 were here. Title. EVEN BETTER 30 seconds Many people think of a gourmet as someone who eats only the most expensive or fanciest of foods. Freemasons are united in the common goal of becoming better men. Center Shrine Center, 1950 Bond Street, Green Bay. Part of my welcome was saying that Mil-, waukee and Wisconsin have it all, which I. called the 4 B's: the first three being Beer, Brats and Bowling, the ones that made Mil-, waukee famous, and the fourth being Broth-, about the Forget-me-not being the focal point, phasizing that lodges need to get their Past, Masters and other Brothers with many years, under their belt re-engaged, sharing experi-, ences and memories. Rain date Aug. 5. Magazine: Masonic Journal - Freemasons of Wisconsin. Dress for the evening is blue jeans and polos. YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves. Brother Scott Pieper receives his Past Master. 119, Brat Fry, 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., public welcome. 203Records and Member Management, Christina Jester Ext. Contact the lodge to determine the purpose Waucoma #90, in Evansville, Wisconsin, holds a monthly Stated Communication on the third Thursday of March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November. Bicknell #94, in Brodhead, Wisconsin, holds a monthly Stated Communication on the second Monday of the month. 4 Argyle Lodge No. The Journal features articles by the best-known authors in Freemasonry, and the brethren from the lodge in your neighborhood. 26-28 Youth Soccer Academy and All-Star Soccer games, UW-Whitewater. See page 15. bration. Come out to Lodge and get your Irish on! 265. We especially invite research lodges to submit their papers to The Journal of The Masonic Society for publication to an international audience. The very essence of, Freemasonry concerns developing ones life into being, ture. I really never get, into debates with people about the fraternity as. Open House at 6 p.m., tribute at 7 p.m., with, low. It will be held on April 22, 2023 at the Tomah Masonic Lodge starting at 5:00 PM. The meeting, held at 301 - 1st Center Ave in Brodhead, WI 53520, starts at 7:30pm. However, feeling the numerous pressures that most Masonic organizations are experiencing, The Masonic Stamp Club of New has announced it will cease operations for the club and its publication at the end of 2016. Friday: registration: 1:00 p.m.; activities followed by 8:30 p.m. talent show. 265, asked me to re-obligate the lodge in the MM de-, gree at the September meeting. Non-members (within United States): $15.00 per year, Non-members (mailed outside of the United States): $50.00 (payable in advance), Members: $8.50 per year (included in the Grand Lodge per, Advertising Office Phone/FAX 262-965-3979, Advertising rates upon request. Grand Master Tourville Promotes Acts of Kindness, Hartford Masonic Lodge Supports Arts Center, Masons of Whitewater-Palmyra Assist Local Food Pantries. Guest speaker will be Grand. Table Lodge ceremonies will commence at 7:30. The Wisconsin Masonic Journal, Publication Number 011-551 (ISSN No. MMSD overflowed 230 million gallons during historic February rainfall. I must, first and foremost, start out by expressing my appreciation for the wonderful experience my Lady Ronda and I had last evenin Congratulations to over 125 new Masons who completed their Master Mason Degree in the first four months of this year! For, more information email davememt@gmail.com or call Bro. Powered by WordPress and the Graphene Theme. 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. 82, Mustang Roundup, Mustangs only car show, Manawa Masonic Center, 520 N. Bridge St. (Hwy 110 and 22). Pay when you register. John H. Corscot, Past Grand Master, acted as Grand Master in laying the stone. 21 2nd Annual Zor Shriners Ride for motorcycles and classic cars. Masonic Day of Light March 24, Green Bay and Eau Claire; April 7 in Madison US, Wisconsin almost 5 years ago By Senior Grand Warden Robert C. StraderThe spring Masonic Day of Light events will be held on March 24, 2018 in two locations: North- east Wisconsin Masonic Center in Green Bay and the Eau Claire . At another event, the WM added a guessing, ing public or world events that occurred during each Past Masters, it. Suggested $10 donation. Table Lodge ceremonies will commence at 7:30. Copy this YouTube linkhttps://yout Crawfish Boil 2023 was a great event. 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 . The meeting, held at 301 - 1st Center Ave in Brodhead, WI 53520, starts at 7:30pm. Money from the Foundation was combined with . 103. This question was asked on a social media site, and the answers might, or might not surprise you. Since the inception of the tournament five years ago, WABTA has raised more than $110,000 for nonprofit groups. The general furnishings cost $68,000. 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. Continued on page 5 SUMMER 2012 If your lodge is looking for an electronic organ see page 7. Your Acts of Kindness award more than one-hundred annual scholarships, build better communities and save lives every year. From our special partnerships with the U.S. York Rite bodies, we also bring you the latest in news and scholarship avalable about the Royal Arch, Cryptic Masons and the Knights Templar, along with the Allied Masonic Degrees and appendant Masonic organizations. At 608- 427-6542 or target@mwt.net. Madison, Wisconsin 53703. Taking Service and Assistance Brotherly Love I was blessed to have served on the Service and Assistance Board for over a decade. Visit www.manawamasoniclodge.org/home/mustang-roundup for more information. Formal Attire Required (Kilts Optional Coat and tie is. Enjoy their famous chicken dinner, ham- burgers, roasted corn, soda, beer and sno-cones. Crawfish Boil 2023 was a great event. 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..
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