Brother Clare Sward Presented Bronze Jordan Medal Certificate

On February 11, 2013, Alliance Lodge No. 183 presented Brother Clare Sward with their Bronze Jordan Medal award. Over the course of the last ten years, the certificate that was presented to Brother Sward was lost. At his request, a replacement certificate was presented to him on June 27, 2023 by WB David Wetrosky, Grand Lodge Office Manager. Brother Sward was raised to the sublime degree of a Master Mason on September 12, 1946 and has now been a Master Mason for almost 77 years. Also in attendance was Brother Marlo Burg, a member of George Washington Lodge No. 250. Brother Burg was raised on March 13, 1956 in Unity Lodge No. 163 and has now been a Master Mason for over 67 years.

Pictured from left to right are: WB Wetrosky, Brother Clare Sward and Brother Marlo Burg

 

Covert Lodge No. 11 Honors Night Presentations

Covert Lodge No. 11 held a dinner at the West Omaha Masonic Center on May 24, 2023 to honor Brothers Louis Worm and Ronald Ruh. They were presented with, respectively, 70 and 60 year pins and certificates.

In the photograph from left to right: Mrs. Frances Ruh (spouse of Ron Ruh), WB Bernie Hauber (Secretary of Covert Lodge No. 11), WB Tod McConahay (Worshipful Master of Covert Lodge No. 11), Brother Ron Ruh (60 Year award recipient), WB Mohan Krishna (Personal Rep of the Grand Master), Brother Lou Worm (70 Year award recipient) and Mrs. Nancy Worm (spouse of Lou Worm)