Masonry and the Problems of Industry Our modern industrial system dates back to 1789 in which year James ‘Watt successfully demonstrated the feasibility of using the power machine for industrial purposes. Prior to that time almost all work, as the name “manufacture” (which means “make by hand”) itself indicates, was carried on by hand. Tools [...]
Read MoreBrothers and Friends, First of all we had a very successful pig out! Thank you to all that helped with this great event and important fund raiser for Wayfarers! Our April Trestle Board is now posted. http://www.wayfarers50.com/trestle-board-april-2016/ Tomorrow night we will be having a first degree. As always our candidates are excited to be a [...]
Read MoreFrom the Worshipful Master So, you’re a newly raised master mason. What do you do now? You go to Disneyland! No, you don’t. Well, you might, but that isn’t the point. The point is that after you’ve been raised to master, it’s often difficult to know what to do, next. Go to meetings, certainly. If [...]
Read MoreBrothers and Friends, Tomorrow night is our stated meeting. As always we have much to discuss. Please come and enjoy dinner with us at 6:00PM and our meeting begins at 7:00PM. This week is our ANNUAL PIG OUT! Be there or be square! Several reminders have gone out about this very important fund raiser for [...]
Read MoreBrothers and Friends, Tomorrow we are dark. Please enjoy the time with friends and family. Next week we will be having our monthly stated meeting. Please come and have your voice heard. Also don’t forget that on the 16th of April beginning at 10:30 we will be having our annual Pig Out! Come and support [...]
Read MoreBrothers and Friends, Tomorrow night beginning at 7:00PM we will be having an all-hands officers’ meeting to discuss the future of Wayfarers Lodge and a possible five-year plan. All officers are REQUIRED to attend. Please treat this like a degree night and expect to be in attendance. The lodge will not be tyled. Our DDGM [...]
Read MoreBrothers and Friends, Tomorrow we will be having an official visit to Phoenicia Lodge #58. They will be serving a light dinner at 6:00PM and a Second Degree begins at 7:00PM. If you are not yet a Master Mason, and at least a Fellowcraft, you will need someone to vouch for you. All Master Masons [...]
Read MoreBrothers and Friends, Worshipful Brother Doug Steele has requested help for the family with Brother Bob’s final expenses. We are hoping that we can get ten or twenty brothers to help with between $50 and $100 each. We are trying to raise $1000 to help the family. If anyone can help donate to this cause, [...]
Read MoreBrothers and Friends, It is with a heavy heart and with great sadness that we inform everyone of the passing of Brother Robert Reuillard. Brother Bob, as we all liked to call him, was a pillar of Wayfarers. He was a former secretary, tyler, and held several other positions. He was always there when the [...]
Read MoreBrothers and Friends, The March Trestle Board is now posted. http://www.wayfarers50.com/trestle-board-march-2016/
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