Grand Chapter in Kearney

 

MW Rick Myers with the Masonic flag prior to Flag Tribute at the informal opening of the 142nd annual Session of Nebraska Grand Chapter Order of the Eastern Star.

MW Rick Myers (3rd from left) with Br. “Fritz” McMullin and his wife Deb and Br. Matt Vandergriff and his wife Kristi.

Br. Jim Carlton (Grand Senior Deacon) (2nd from left) with Br. Gary Brhel (Grand Patron Nebraska OES); Ms. Sarah Mooney (Grand Worthy Advisor – Nebraska IORG) with her mother; and Mrs. Betty Garwood (Supreme Inspector IORG) (far right).

Grand Master Rick Myers and other Grand Lodge officers attended Grand Chapter, held at the Younes Center in Kearney the second week of May.

 

Cornerstone Ceremony in North Bend

Most Worshipful Rick Myers is shown being received by the brethren of North Bend Lodge No. 119 prior to a Cornerstone Ceremony on May 20, 2017 for a new North Bend park pavilion.

 

Distinguished Brothers Visit The Nebraska Masonic Home

The Grand Master, Chuck Folsom, Jay Speck, and Jerry Verbeek visited a number of brothers resident at The Nebraska Masonic Home in Plattsmouth on May 16. Many of the world’s problems were quickly solved.

 

Daniel Carter Beard Scouting Award Presented to Bellevue Mason

Dick Nieman, Past Master of Bellevue Lodge No. 325, was presented with the Daniel Carter Beard Masonic Scouter Award by Worshipful Master Hal Cottrell on May 10, 2017.

 

Waterloo Lodge 102 Cornerstone Classic

Grand Master Myers met friends from Tekamah Lodge playing in Waterloo Lodge 102’s Cornerstone Classic golf tournament on May 13 at Tiburon Golf club.

 

Grand Lodge Officers Perform 8th Degree

Nebraska Grand Lodge Officers performed the Scottish Rite 8^th Degree for the May 5-6, 2017 Lincoln Valley Scottish Rite Spring Reunion.

Pictured from left to right are WB Denny Brydl, WB AJ Johnson, WB Jerry Pigsley Venerable Master of the Scottish Rite Lodge of Perfection, RW Bob Moninger, B Grey Tyser Candidate, MW Rick Myers, B Merle Robinson Candidate, RW Ron Stites, B Charles Sederstrom, Jr. SGIG of Nebraska, and WB Jim Carlton.

 

 

Recognition Dinner at Waterloo 102

Waterloo Lodge No. 102 welcomed families on May 2 for dinner and recognition of two long-time members. Pictured are Most Worshipful Myers (left), 50-year member James Carter, 60-year member Donald Doll, and WM Elliott Bottorf.

 

Shiloh Lodge Pancake Breakfast

Grand Master Rick Myers almost got fed at the Pancake feed hosted by Shiloh Lodge No. 327 in Omaha on Sunday April 30!