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August, 2015

Yocum Lodge 897 – Appreciation Award

The Harlan County Honor Guard recently presented a Certificate of Appreciation to Yocum Lodge No. 897 in Evarts, Kentucky. Yocum Lodge is being recognized for the many years of support for the Honor Guard providing Last Rites. Accepting the award was Brother Preston McLain (center), Past Master and District #30 Ambassador for the Masonic Homes of Kentucky.

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Grand Lodge Officers Perform Somerset Cornerstone Ceremony

Most Worshipful Grand Master Wilson K. Wilder and the Grand Line recently performed a Cornerstone Ceremony for the new Energy Center for the City of Somerset.

Freedom Lodge 643 – Unfurls New Flag

Pictured, Mayor Eddie Girdler; Council Members Mike New; Donna Hunley; Jerry Wheeldon; and Wilson K. Wilder, Grand Master of Kentucky (center).

INSIDE THIS ISSUE...

Freedom Lodge No. 643 continues their support of American Veterans by replacing the U.S. flag that stands in Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Sunnybrook, Kentucky. Pictured, left to right: Mark Worley, Junior Warden; Kenny Criswell, Junior Deacon; Prentiss McWhorter, Chaplain; and Jason Elam, Master.

PHOTO BY DONNIE BRAKE

Grand Masters Message 2 Grand Secretary Notes 2 Nominees for Directors 3, 4 Service Awards 4 Lodge Scholarships 5 Masonic News 6, 7, 8, 10 Aurora 633 Golf Scramble 7 Candidates Forum 8

Masonic Homes 9 Smoke on the Mountain 10 Grand York Rite Bodies 11 Notices / By-Laws 12 Resolutions of Respect 12 Itinerary's 12 Bulletin Board 13 Directory 14, 15

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Grand Master’s Message

or sectarian religious beliefs in our Lodges. Free Masonry cannot conflict with one’s relationship to God and his fellow man. We are obligated to uphold the laws of the country in which we live and to be peaceable citizens regardless of the personal or religious views we may hold. To protect our Fraternity and our Lodges we still have the ballot box, which is a sacred implement, used for these purposes. Brothers, be diligent in your investigations and the balloting process to keep our West gate protected. Any Brother wishing to WILSON K. WILDER make changes to the ConstituGrand Master tion of the Grand Lodge please remember the deadline is AuAs I sit here preparing to gust 15, 2015. “Section 217 of write this month’s article it would be appropriate for me to the Book of Constitutions resay we are in the hot and hazy quires that all motions on resolutions pertaining to days of summer. However up amendments of the Constituto this point that has not been the case this year. I believe this tions or Laws of the Grand Lodge shall be submitted in has been one of the coolest writing and presented to the June and July that I can reOffice of the Grand Secretary member. After last winter’s cold and snow I would have bet no later than August 15 prior to my last dime that this Summer the Annual Communication.” Also remember the Annual would have been hot and dry as one extreme usually follows Return must be received in the Office of the Grand Secretary another. Good thing I did not prior to September 1. Your make that bet! year-end activity report toUnlike the weather there have been some hotly contested gether with the payment of the Grand Lodge Assessment is decisions by our political leaders this Summer. Some will af- also due at this time. Brothers, remember that fect all of our society today and when you are in the public’s eye in the future. We as a Fraternity of moral and upright men you are The Face of Free Masonry. Brothers, remember need to decide how these decisions will affect our Fraternity. when you are in your Lodges As you know, there is no place you are The Face of Free Mafor partisan political discussion sonry. Brothers, remember when you are with family and friends you are The Face of Free Masonry. Wherever you The Oldest Continuously are, be a true Mason. Published Masonic Newspaper Recently I had the pleasure In The United States of attending the Assembly for OFFICIAL ORGAN OF Rainbow Girls and the ConTHE GRAND LODGE OF KENTUCKY clave for the DeMolay. I was First Issue June 14, 1883 very impressed with the young Issued the First of Each Month women and men that comprise DEADLINE - Copy for each issue must be received by these groups. Their ability to the 10 of the month. Published monthly by Grand Lodge of Kentucky conduct themselves as highly Masonic Home, KY 40041 confident young men and Non-members $8.00 per year. Resolutions of Respect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50¢ a Line women solidifies my belief that Lodge Notices and By-Laws Notices .$1.25 per Line they will be our future leaders, Directory Notices on Page 14-15 . . .$45.00 per year not only for our Fraternity, but General Advertising Rates . . . . . . . . . . . .$40.00 per column inch, per issuem also in society. No Classified.........No Reading Notices. Entered post office, Masonic Home, Kentucky 40041, as third class mail.

ROGER D. BARNETT, PGM, Editor e-mail: [email protected] 4218 Wine Cellar Court • Louisville, KY 40272

“Let Your Masonic Light Shine” Let the world know who we are and what we stand for.

FROM YOUR GRAND SECRETARY DONALD H. YANKEY P.G.M.

IF YOU HAVE RECEIVED A PAID INVOICE PLEASE DISREGARD.

To whom it may concern: Please note that if you have not paid your Grand Lodge Assessment (including fines) you will not be seated at the Annual Communication. SECTION 161 - When Payable. Each lodge shall pay to the Grand Secretary its indebtedness to the Grand Lodge as soon as practicable each year after June 30, but the same, along with the Annual Return, shall reach the office of the Grand Secretary not later than the first day of September, provided however, if said payment be not made, and the return not received in the Grand Lodge Office by September 1st, the Grand Secretary is directed to assess a fine against the lodge of one dollar for each day for each delinquency and collect the same from the lodge, and if said payment is not received by the Grand Secretary on or before December 1st, after the same shall have become due, the Grand Master is authorized in his discretion to arrest its charter for failure to comply with the law or pay the fines.

TO PAY - You can mail a check to: 300 Masonic Home Dr., Masonic Home, KY 40041, call us with your credit card information at 502-893-0192, pay on-line by clicking the blue box on the invoice we issue you, or you may pay it in the Grand Lodge Office room at The Galt House Hotel during session. Late fees apply to all payments made after September 1, 2015. REMINDER -

Grand Lodge Communication is October 19th and 20th, 2015.

THE LADIES BRUNCHEON will be on Monday October 19, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. in the Carroll Ford room, a variety of brunch food will be served. There will also be a fun game of Bingo for the Ladies, with prizes. Tickets will be $10.00 each and we are limited to 100 tickets. Please call the Grand Lodge Office at 502-893-0192, or email [email protected] or [email protected]

THE MASTER MASON DINNER will be held on Monday October 19, 2015 at 6:30 p.m. in Ballroom A. Your ticket includes a lovely dinner and entertainment for the evening will be Mr. John Conley. Tickets will be $15.00 each and we are limited to 350 tickets. Please call the Grand Lodge Office at 502-893-0192, or email [email protected] or [email protected]

Reminder

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to make your reservations for the Master Mason’s Dinner and Ladies Luncheon

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NOMINEES FOR ELECTION OF DIRECTORS

The Annual Meeting of the Masonic Homes of Kentucky, Inc. will be held at the Galt House Hotel, Louisville, Kentucky, on Monday, October 19, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. At that time, five Directors will be elected to serve the Corporation for a term of three years. The Nominations Committee of the Board of Directors reviewed the eight applications that were submitted for consideration and recommended to

TERRY L. BOWMAN

LODGE/AFFILIATIONS: Valley Lodge No. 511, PM Grand Lodge of Kentucky District Deputy Grand Master Installed as Grand Master (2011) Louisville Scottish Rite Louisville Chapter of Rose Croix, Past Wise Master; Master of the Kadosh; 33º (1999) King Solomon Chapter #5 Louisville Council #4 Louisville DeMolay Commandery #12 Kosair Shrine Royal Order of Scotland Kentucky Screening and Selection Committee, Chairman Central Society of Past Masters Past President Southern Society of Past Masters Appalachian Society of Past Masters OCCUPATION: Lubrizol Advanced Materials (formerly B.F. Goodrich) Shipping and Receiving (42 years) EDUCATION: University of Kentucky Gatton School of Business Leadership Development Program Qualified Safety and Hazardous Materials Technician BOARD EXPERIENCE: Valley Station Baptist Church (now affiliated with Highview Baptist), Past Chairman of Trustees Masonic Homes of Kentucky South Park Country Club LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY

the Rank and Decoration of Knights Commander of the Court of Honor; Coroneted a Sovereign Grand Inspector General Honorary of the 33 Degree Shrine Oleika Shriners and Kosair Shriners Order of the Eastern Star Hiram Chapter No. 93, Franfort, Kentucky; Worthy Patron, 1969, 1975 and 1979; Grand Marshal of the Grand Chapter of Kentucky, 1988-1989 Order of the Amaranth Friendship Court No. 22, Louisville, Kentucky Grand Lodge of Kentucky Installed as Grand Master, 1985 Grand Secretary, 1989 – 2014 Masonic Information Center (Masonic Service Association of North America) Steering Committee National Sojourners Camp Knox Chapter No. 134 Daniel Boone Chapter No. 512 Heroes of 76 Royal Order of Scotland Order of DeMolay Advisor, Thoroughbred Chapter, Frankfort, Kentucky DeMolay Legion of Honor 2010 Conference of Grand Secretaries of North America President, 2002-2003 OCCUPATION: Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, retired Traffic Engineer Technologist EDUCATION: Kentucky State University Applied Science, Electronic Technology BOARD EXPERIENCE: Masonic Homes of Kentucky, Inc. Board of Directors, 1982 – 2014 Chairman, 2004 – 2014 Church of the Ascension Episcopal Churchman, President

FORREST V. DEAN LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY

JOSEPH R. CONWAY LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY

LODGE AFFILIATIONS: Hiram Lodge No. 4, PM Livingston Lodge No. 11 (West Orange, NJ) York Rite Chapter, Council and Commandery bodies in both Frankfort and Louisville Scottish Rite Louisville and Lexington Consistories Master of the Kadosh; Invested with

LODGE/AFFILIATIONS: Lexington Lodge No. 1 Robert M. Sirkle Lodge No. 954, PM 33rd Degree Life Member AASR, Valley of Lexington Class Director, PM 14th Degree, AASR, Valley of Lexington Treasurer Lexington SR Foundation Life Member Masonic Homes of Kentucky, Inc. OCCUPATION: Forrest Dean and Associates Accounting Firm, Senior Partner

the Board of Directors that all eight names be placed on the election ballot. The Board of Directors certified the eight nominees and directed that their names be placed on the ballot for election at the Annual Meeting of Members in October. The five nominees receiving the most votes at the Annual Meeting shall be declared elected. A brief biography of each nominee is presented in this issue.

EDUCATION: University of Kentucky BS Degree in Accounting United States Air Force Strategic Air Command, Pilot Active duty in Korea and Viet Nam BOARD EXPERIENCE: Current Board Member Masonic Homes of Kentucky, Inc.; Executive Committee; Governance Committee, Chair Porter Memorial Baptist Church, Lexington, Kentucky Chairman of the Board of Deacons

LESLIE B. “LES” LARSEN P.E. FRANKFORT, KENTUCKY

LODGE/AFFILIATIONS: Member and PM Hiram Lodge No. 4 Life Member Masonic Homes of Kentucky, Inc. Life Member Past Masters Society of Central Kentucky OCCUPATION: Retired Professional Engineer with Toyota Motor Manufacturing USA Part-time contractor/consultant for Lean Manufacturing and Engineering with TSD INC., and The Abidian Institute Inc., working with the Air Force and other Government agencies' and Manufacturing facilities worldwide EDUCATION: BSME Northwestern University BSEE Southern Methodist University Registered Professional Engineer – Kentucky, with reciprocity in surrounding states United States Army BOARD EXPERIENCE: Masonic Homes of Kentucky, Inc. Current; Governance Committee Mission Advancement Committee, Chair Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Georgetown, Kentucky American Society of Mechanical Engineers Professional Engineers of Kentucky National Association of Refrigeration Engineers National Society of Safety Engineers National Association of Hospital Engineers

JEFFREY D. LUSK VINE GROVE, KENTUCKY

LODGE/AFFILIATIONS: Harrison Lodge No. 122 Kosair Shrine Temple, Louisville, KY Scottish Rite, Valley of Louisville OCCUPATION: The Lusk Group Chief Executive Officer EDUCATION: Meade County High School Meade County Vocational School Pipefitters Joint Education Apprenticeship Training/School BOARD EXPERIENCE: Mechanical Contractors Association of America 2008-2012 Meade County Activity Center 2009-2012; Pipefitters, Plumbers and Service Technician’s Pension and Health & Welfare, Trustee 2012-Present Kentucky Welding Bureau Vice President; 2013-Present

RICHARD T. NATION SHELBYVILLE, KENTUCKY

LODGE/AFFILIATIONS: Shelby Lodge No. 662 William O. Ware Lodge of Research Scottish Rite Valley of Lexington Shelbyville York Rite Bodies Oleika Shrine Temple, Lexington, KY Central Kentucky Past Masters Society Appalachian Past Masters Society Allen County Scottish Rite Club Royal Order of Scotland DeMolay Legion of Honor, Honorary OCCUPATION: Nationwide Heating and Cooling Owner and Founder EDUCATION: Kentucky State University Jefferson State Vo-Tech – BOARD NOMINEES CONTINUED ON PAGE 4 –

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BOARD EXPERIENCE: Masonic Homes of Kentucky, Inc. Masonic Homes of Kentucky Pediatric Daycare, Inc. Masonic Homes Community Based Services, Inc. Kentucky DeMolay Foundation, Inc. Dorman Center Kentucky Colonel Chapel of the Four Chaplains Legion of Honor Award Recipient National FFA Alumni Association Spencer County FFA Honorary Chapter Farmer

On June 22, 2015, Hart Lodge No. 61 presented Brother Howard Curry Teater with his 65 Year Service Pin. Making the presentation was Chuck Smith, Grand Tiler of Kentucky. Pictured, left to right: Neil Tillery; Glen Teater, recipient’s son; Howard Curry Teater; Chuck Smith, Grand Tiler; and Brad Bradford.

T. DWAINE RIDDELL

Paris Lodge 2

Paris Lodge No. 2 held its semi-annual St. Johns Night dinner and meeting on Tuesday, June 16, 2016. Eight widows, spouses, guests, along with sixteen Masons attended and enjoyed a fine meal. The hightlight of the evening was the presentation of a 65 Year Service Pin to Brother James W. Brady (2, 495). Brother Brady, center, was pinned by his sister Janet Howard (OES #167) left; and Master James A. Prince, right.

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Snyder Freeway West; take Stonestreet Rd. exit and turn left; take 2nd street to the left (Blevins Gap Rd.) go over the hill, at bottom of hill turn right on Bearcamp Rd. & go exactly 4 miles to 14100 Bearcamp Rd. on the right. (watch for signs)

In the event of rain - convene at Shively Lodge - 4221 Hillview Ave.

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LODGE AFFILIATIONS: Irvine Lodge No. 137, PM Stafford Lodge No. 562, PM W.O. Ware Lodge of Research No. 999, Life Member Irvine Chapter No. 42, OES Irvine Council No. 92 Lexington Scottish Rite – 32º Oleika Temple Oleika Legion of Honor Grand Lodge of Kentucky Committee on Masonic Education (2003), Chairman; Kentucky Masonic Model (2006/2007), Chairman OCCUPATION: 23rd Judicial Court (2002 – present) Mediator/Divorce Court Estill County Board of Education, Irvine, KY (1975-2000), Teacher/Principal Commonwealth of Kentucky (1972-1975) Public Information Officer (Officer of the Governor) US Army / KY National Guard; Captain; Staff – KY AGJ General’s Office EDUCATION: Eastern Kentucky University Bachelor, Industrial Technology, 1971 Masters, Vocational Administration, 1981; Rank 1, Secondary/Elementary Principal, 1987 BOARD EXPERIENCE: Masonic Homes of Kentucky, Inc. Property Board, Past President Irvine Masonic Association, Inc. Lexington Scottish Rite Foundation, Inc., Past Member Estill County Rescue Squad, Inc., Chairman Ravenna Christian Church Board, Elder Ravenna City Council, Past Member Estill County Fait Board, Past Member Estill County High School Site Base Council, Past Member

WILLIAM DEESE VINSON, JR SYMSONIA, KENTUCKY

LODGE AFFILIATIONS: Symsonia Lodge No. 917, PM (1993, 2008, 2009) Secretary District Deputy Grand Master – District 2 (2014-2015) Scottish Rite 32º Degree, Valley of Madisonville, KY York Rite Bodies Lindsay Chapter No. 69 Mayfield Council No. 39 Mayfield Commandery No. 49 Knights Templar Lakeland Past Master Society Life Member and President Masonic Homes of Kentucky, Inc. Life Member Tennessee Lodge of Research OCCUPATION: Frito Lay, Inc. Division of PepsiCo, Inc. Retired, 31 years of service EDUCATION: Paducah Tilghman High School BOARD EXPERIENCE: Kentucky Archers Association (1988-2001) State President National Field Archers Association (1983-Present) National Rifle Association of American Endowment Member Symsonia Lodge No. 917 By-Laws Committee (2013) Trustee (1993, 2008, 2009) Secretary (2012-Present)

WANTED

LODGE HISTORIES ANNIVERSARY PROGRAMS

The Masonic Library and Museum Association of Covington is seeking printed copies of your Lodge History and/or Anniversary Programs. If you would like to preserve your history or anniversary programs for future generation of Masons to enjoy, please mail one or two copies to: MLMA, c/o Covington Scottish Rite, 1553 Madison Ave., Covington, KY 41011 – W. LORENZ, LIBRARIAN

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2015 Masonic Scholarship Awards James W. Alley Lodge 869

On June 7, 2015, James W. Alley Lodge No. 869 held its Annual Car Show at Garrett Park. During the car show, Master Tyler Green and Senior Warden, Rodney Bradley presented the Lodge scholarship of $500.00 to Timothy Mark Burton (center), who attended J. H. Allen Central High School and plans to attend college in the fall. Congratulations Timothy on your accomplishments and good luck on your college education.

SALT RIVER LODGE 180 OUTDOOR MASTER MASON DEGREE SEPTEMBER 19, 2015 570 Greenbriar Road – Mt. Washington, KY 40047

DINNER AT 6 P.M. DEGREE WORK TO FOLLOW

Please bring a Chair, Flashlight & Bug Spray –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

In Case of Rain

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meet at Salt River Lodge #180 located at 158 Duane Way Mt. Washington, KY 40047 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– For info and / or directions call: Master Greg Shanks 502-609-7240

Morrison Lodge 76

On June 18, 2015, the members of Morrison Lodge No. 76 presented a $500.00 scholarship to Kyleigh Adams, a 2015 graduate of Elizabethtown High School. Kyleigh and her family joined the members for dinner before the presentation. This is the first scholarship ever presented by Morrison Lodge. Pictured, left to right, front row: Jeffrey Richason, Junior Warden; Bernie Kaita, Master; Kyleigh Adams; her brother, Donovan; mother Kendra; and father Paul. Back row: Hector Cruz, Junior Deacon; Arthur Light, Past Master; James Edgar, Senior Steward; Brandon Bowen, Senior Warden; and Matt Lewis, Secretary.

Newport Lodge 358

Newport High School recently held its annual Senior Awards Night to honor the 2015 graduating class. The Class of 2015 was very well represented. There were dozens of scholarships and other academic, athletic, co-op, drama, military, and music awards presented to this very impressive body of young adults. Adam Gross, Master, and John Hensley, Secretary of Newport Lodge were among the community presenters to award the $500.00 Newport Lodge No. 358 scholarship to Ms. Cheyenne Gross, and she also received the United States Department of Education College and Career-Ready Award, which is quite an achievement. This is an incredible achievement for a bright young lady with a brilliant future ahead of her. She was also awarded other scholarships. Ms. Gross will be attending Northern Kentucky University in the fall and is planning to declare physical therapy as her major. Congratulations Cheyenne!

ROGER BARNETT, PGM TO INSTALL AMBASSADORS

Past Grand Master Roger Barnett 33º, SGIG, will install the 2015-16 Ambassadors for Covington Scottish Rite following the Feast of Tishri Ceremonies, Friday, September 18, at the Masonic Temple, 1553 Madison Ave., Covington. The Ambassador of the Year will also be named and presented the coveted “black coat” for his outstanding service. Justin Terwilliger the 2014 recipient, will make the presentation. Also to be announced is the District Ambassador of the Year. Who will they be? Come and See!

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Rocky Ford Lodge 765 – Supports Kids

Rocky Ford Lodge No. 765 with the help of a donation from Walmart, presented bicycles to two students of Hustonville Elementary for perfect attendance. Pictured, left to right: Brothers Bruce Reed, Jimmy Reed and Mike Dean, Master. Way to go Rocky Ford for spreading Masonic Light in the community!

WEST KENTUCKY CONSISTORY WILLIAM G. HINTON, 33º ORIENT WIDE MEMORIAL ONE DAY FALL CLASS OCTOBER 3, 20155

668 PARK AVENUE, PO BOX 555, MADISONVILLE, KENTUCKY 42431

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ALL DEGREES, 4º-32º WILL BE CONFERRED OR COMMUNICATED REGISTRATION BEGINS AT 6:30 A.M. _____________ FOR PETITIONS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CALL: WEST KENTUCKY CONSISTORY (270) 821-5260 DIRK R. MOLT, 33º SECRETARY/REGISTRAR 10068 St. Rt. 1078 N., Henderson, KY 42420 (270) 957-0209 – OR YOU MAY CONTACT ANY OF THE FOLLOWING –

JAMES F. MOLT, 33º PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE 2238 MELWOOD DRIVE HENDERSON, KY 42420-3871 (270) 826-8150

R. HOWARD MAJOR, 32° KCCH MEMBERSHIP CHAIRMAN 205 CHAMBERS COURT HOPKINSVILLE, KY 42240 (270) 886-9595 / (270) 839-4374

BRUCE C. OUTLAW, 32° 109 E. GREENVILLE ROAD WHITE PLAINS, KY 42464-9405 (270) 676-3827

MACK A. SCOTT, 32º KCCH P. O. BOX 361 SACRAMENTO, KY 42372 (270) 736-9626 / (270) 316-0968

GERALD D. THOMPSON, 33° 1710 OLD SHEEHAN BRIDGE ROAD PADUCAH, KY 42003-1089 (270) 898-7153

THOMAS E. MAJOR 32º 306 HAZEL ROAD PRINCETON, KY 42445 (270) 365-2613 / (270) 519-6717

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Masonic Education Association

On June 30, 2015 the Greater Louisville Masonic Education Association presented a check for $1,000.00 to Grand Secretary Donald Yankey to be used for the restoration of the library and museum at the Grand Lodge Office. Pictured, left to right: John Cissell, Secretary, Masonic Education Association; Jim McClure, Chairman, Grand Lodge Archives; Donald Yankey, Grand Secretary; Tim Sanders, Grand Junior Warden; and Cloyd Bumgardner, Deputy Grand Master.

Mt. Gilead Lodge 255 Welcomes Rainbow Girls

Mt. Gilead Lodge No. 255 had the honor of welcoming the Cumberland Falls Rainbow Girls to Science Hill. The girls brought sunshine and spirit to the Lodge with smiles and laughter.

Amaranth for Wounded Warriors

CAROLL DORROH, 32° KCCH 1886 LAKE BARKLEY DRIVE KUTTAWA, KY 42055-6121 (270) 388-0727 / (270) 556-3170

MICHAEL A. PRUITT, 32º KCCH 238 CARDINAL LANE HENDERSON, KY 42420 (270) 827-1156 / (270) 577-2894

During Suburban Lodge No. 740’s annual Fish Fry, the Grand Court of Kentucky, Amaranth sold desserts to help the Wounded Warrior Project.

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Aurora Lodge 633 – Highlights

On June 22, 2015, Aurora Lodge No. 633 traveled to Highland Park Lodge No. 865 to pick up the District #13 Traveling Gavel. While visiting at Highland Park Lodge, Aurora Lodge presented the Grand Master’s Knife to Brother Harold Lee, Past Master of Aurora Lodge No. 633.

Newport Lodge 358 – Waukengan Visitor

On June 10, 2015, Newport Lodge No. 358 had a good crowd turn out to hear and meet Worshipful Brother Robert Johnson of Waukegan Lodge No. 78, Waukegan, Illinois. A wonderful pork chop and sauerkraut dinner was served and was thoroughly enjoyed by all. Following dinner the Lodge was treated to a wonderful educaPictured, left to right: Adam Gross, Master; and Brother Robert Johnson of Waukegan #78. tion program presented by Brother Robert Johnson on the topic of Freemasonry, taverns, and their roles in the American Revolution. He discussed the Masons involved in the Revolution as well as the historical taverns where a lot of those discussions were held and plans made. Brother Johnson had a great time at Newport Lodge and even gave the Lodge a “shout-out” on “Episode 198 – Know Thyself of the Whence Came You podcast.” It was an honor and a pleasure to have him speak at Newport Lodge.

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Jeffersontown Lodge 774 – Raises Two

On April 25, 2015, Jeffersontown Lodge No. 774 conferred the Master Mason Degree on Brother Ben Washam of Jeffersontown Lodge No. 774 and Brother Richard Harrison of Beuchel Lodge No. 896 by Adam Ennis, Master of Jeffersontown Lodge. Pictured, left to right: Ben Washam; Master Adam Ennis, Jeffersontown; Master Alex Carter, Beuchel; Richard Harrison; and Henry Harrison.

2ND ANNUAL

AURORA LODGE 633 F&AM

GOLF SCRAMBLE FUNDRAISER SEPTEMBER 12, 2015

BRING YOUR TEAM Place: Date: Address: Time: Cost: Food:

We are asking all Lodges in

Districts 12, 13, 14 and 15 to Cedar-Fil Golf Course sponsor a hole for $50.00 September 12, 2015 2338 New Shepherdsville Rd., Bardstown, KY 8:00 a.m. Shotgun Start $60.00 per person / $240.00 per team Chicken dinner with water and soft drink provided. BYOD are welcome.

DOOR PRIZES WILL BE GIVEN AWAY! Any gifts donated for door prizes will be All proceeds benefit greatly appreciated. This scramble will beneAMBUCS fit AMBUCS. This organization makes trikes HELPING THE HANDICAPPED for handicap children so they can be mobile. Some of these children have no other means of transportation without the help of this great organization. ––––––––––––––

Please contact Harold Johnson at 502.507.0927 or 502.348.4720; email: [email protected] –––––––––––––– Make checks to Harold Johnson along with entry form below and mail to: Harold Johnson, 203 Meadow Ridge Drive, Bardstown, KY 40004

AURORA LODGE 633 F&AM 2nd ANNUAL GOLF SCRAMBLE FUNDRAISER Cedar-Fil Golf Course – September 12, 2015 2338 New Shepherdsville Rd., Bardstown, KY 40004 • 8 a.m. Shotgun Start Player #1:___________________________________________________ Player #2:___________________________________________________ Player #3:___________________________________________________ Player #4:___________________________________________________

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Farmington Lodge 382 Family and Awards Night Most Worshipful Grand Master Wilson K. Wilder presented a donation to Jennifer Morris, Family Resource Coordinator for Farmington and Symsonia Elementary Schools, on behalf of Farmington Lodge No. 382 during Family and Awards Night on June 18, 2015.

Most Worshipful Grand Master Wilson K. Wilder (left) congratulated Brother Willis R. Sanders (right) on recently being awarded his 50 Year Service Pin.

Most Worshipful Grand Master Wilson K. Wilder presented 40 Year Service Pins to Brothers Ron Hargrove, Roger Kendall and Danny Hendley.

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Blue Lick Lodge 495 65 Year Service Pin Presentation

James D. Anderson (center) Master of Blue Lick Lodge No. 495 presented Brothers John Anderson (left) and James Brady (right) their 65 Year Service Pins. Blue Lick Lodge wishes to thank both of these Brothers on their milestone.

Shawnee Lodge 830 Entered Apprentice Degree

On June 23, 2015, Shawnee Lodge No. 830 had the honor of bestowing the Entered Apprentice Degree on two Brothers. Pictured, left, Brother Charles Raymond and Estill Jackson, New Entered Apprentice. Pictured, right, Brother Charles Raymond and Al Dixon, New Entered Apprentice. Congratulations on your journey and first steps becoming a Mason.

Amaranth Coronation Ceremony During the Coronation Ceremony of the Amaranth, H. L. Yvonne Shuck was crowned Grand Royal Matron of the Order of the Amaranth of Kentucky.

THE LAKELAND PAST MASTERS SOCIETY will host a

Grand Junior Warden CANDIDATES FORUM –––––––––––– OPEN TO ALL MASTER MASONS ––––––––––––

12 noon – Saturday August 29, 2015 Breakfast 6 a.m. – 11 a.m. Clinton Lodge No. 82 F&AM 110 Masonic Drive, Princeton, Kentucky

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Elvin E. Helms Lodge 926 2015 Essay Winner

Deputy Grand Master Donates Columns to Albany Lodge 206

Christopher Sanders, a junior at Conner High School in Hebron, Kentucky was the first place winner of the 2015 Bernard A. “Barney” Hogan Essay Contest sponsored by the members of Elvin E. Helms Lodge No. 926 in Petersburg, Kentucky. Mr. Sander’s winning essay on “Freemasonry and the Culture of America” can be read on the Lodge website www.elvinehelms926.org. Others winners were Sarah Moore, Ryle High School, 2nd Place; Kendra Fogt, Ryle High School, 3rd Place; and Sydney Taylor, Connor High School, Honorable Mention. Pictured, left to right: Dan Kemble, Contest Committee Chairman; Travis Bush, Master; and Christopher Sanders.

Deputy Grand Master Cloyd Bumgardner recently donated two columns to Albany Lodge No. 206 to help with the damages done to the Lodge by the recent winter weather. Pictured, front row, left to right: Deputy Grand Master Cloyd Bumgardner; Grand Senior Warden Todd Jones; Ronnie York, Master; Jeremy Derryberry, Junior Warden; Michael Creekmore, Senior Steward; and Mark Upchurch, DDGM #22. Back row: Gene Ferguson, Secretary; Josh Bowlin, Senior Warden; Travis Denney, Senior Deacon; Derrick Young, Junior Deacon and Gary Rose, Chairman, Committee on Trial Oversight Area 3.

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Past Master Clinton Lee Rouse (left) of Hugh Harris Masonic Lodge No. 938, located in Clinton, Kentucky had the privilege of visiting Brother Lacy Paul Grose while recuperating in a hospital in Marietta, Georgia. Brother Rouse provided words of encouragement and Brother Grose was very surprised and happy to receive the attention from the Lodge.

The meeting will take place at Bailey Family Park, just off Trace Br. Rd. approximately 1 mile off KY HWY 451 on the right. Signs will mark the way! We’ll have plenty of great Bar-B-Que and the trimmings too.

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The Lexington Scottish Rite invites ALL MASTER MASONS to come and be part of our August 20, 2015 meeting. We have the pleasure of hearing Brother and Thirty Second Degree Mason Darrin V. Gulla, PhD as our guest speaker.

Society which would embrace men of all religious walks of life.

Please call the Scottish Rite Office @ 859-277-7856 or the Brethren listed below and make your reservations for the August 20, 2015 meeting so we can plan for a catered Brother Darrin V. Gulla, PhD meal. The meal will start at 6:30 PM. Again, this meeting will speak on the Origins of Masonic Religious Toleration. is open to all MASTER MASONS and the Education will An important, if not essential, be outstanding. Come and landmark of Freemasonry is have some fellowship and further your Masonic Light that all Masons must hold a in Freemasonry. belief in God as the Grand Architect of the Universe and IT WILL BE ON in the immorality of the soul. AUGUST 20, 2015 Further, Anderson’s ConstituMEAL AT 6:30 P.M. tion of Free-Masons specifiPROGRAM AT 7:30 P.M. cally precludes Freemasonry from endorsing a particular Do not hesitate to contact one doctrine and even prohibits of the following individuals religious discussion from to make your reservations Lodge in order to maintain Ill. James L. Butler, 33° harmony within the group. Secretary/Registrar Let’s explore the particulars 859-494-6703 of the English Reformation Ill. Chris L. Stout, PGM 33° providing a rich backdrop to Personal Representative the fabric of English society 630-842-8432 whereby a handful of men Roger L. Trent, 32° KCCH would ultimately choose to 859-492-4496 establish their own Fraternal

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SUNSET LODGE NO. 915 At the next regular stated meeting in the month following publication of this notice in The Masonic Home Journal, BRODHEAD LODGE NO. 566 Sunset Lodge No. 915 will vote to amend At the next regular stated meeting in its By-Laws. Specifically regarding an inthe month following publication of this crease in dues. All members are encournotice in The Masonic Home Journal, aged to attend this meeting. Brodhead Lodge No. 566 will vote on changes to its By-Laws. All members are WHITESBURG LODGE NO. 754 encouraged to attend this meeting on At the next regular stated meeting in September 19, 2015. the month following publication of this

August, 2015

By-Laws

FT. CAMPBELL LODGE NO. 946 At the next regular stated meeting in the month following publication of this notice in The Masonic Home Journal, Ft. Campbell Lodge No. 946 will vote on changes to its By-Laws. All members are encouraged to attend.

GREENVILLE LODGE 655 At the next regular stated meeting in the month following publication of this notice in The Masonic Home Journal, Greenville Lodge No. 655 will vote on changes to its By-Laws for delinquent due to 1 year, same as the Grand Lodge’s and any other changes needed at that time.

MAYSVILLE LODGE 52 At a regularly stated meeting of Maysville Lodge No. 52, a motion was made and passed to change the regular meeting time from 7:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., with no other changes. The By-Law to change from: Article II; Section 1. The stated meeting of this Lodge shall be held on the second Monday of each month at 7:30 o’clock, p.m. at the regularly designated Lodge hall. Change to: Article II; Section 1. The stated meeting of this Lodge shall be held on the second Monday of each month at 7:00 o’clock, p.m. at the regularly designated Lodge hall. REEDYVILLE LODGE NO. 438 At the next regular stated meeting in the month following publication of this notice in The Masonic Home Journal, Reedyville Lodge No. 438 will vote to amend its By-Laws. All members are encouraged to attend.

notice in The Masonic Home Journal, Whitesburg Lodge No. 754 will vote to amend its By-Laws. All members are encouraged to attend.

Notice

DUNAVAN LODGE NO. 292 At the next regular stated meeting in the month following publication of this notice in The Masonic Home Journal Dunavan Lodge No. 292 will be voting to change its meeting day from the first Saturday of each month, to the first Thursday of each month. This vote will affect all members and all members are urged to attend.

MADISONVILLE LODGE NO. 143 At the next regular stated meeting in the month following publication of this notice in The Masonic Home Journal, Madisonville Lodge No. 143 will vote to sell its current building and take further steps in securing an alternative location for meetings. All members are encouraged to attend.

MORGANFIELD LODGE NO. 66 At the last stated meeting of Morganfield Lodge No. 66, there was a vote to raise the dues for 2016.

PINNACLE LODGE NO. 661 At the next regular stated meeting in the month following publication of this notice in The Masonic Home Journal, Pinnacle Lodge No. 661 will hold an election for the Office of Junior Warden and any other Office that may become vacant at that time. All members are urged to atN.H. SHAW LODGE NO. 608 At the next regular stated meeting in tend. the month following publication of this SIEVERS LODGE NO. 491 notice in The Masonic Home Journal, N. At the next regular stated meeting in H. Shaw Lodge No. 608 will vote on a mo- the month following publication of this notion put before the Lodge to change the tice in The Masonic Home Journal Sievregular meetings from twice a month, as ers Lodge No. 491 will be voting on a dues stated in the By-Laws, to once a month on increase. All members are encouraged to the second Monday of each month. The attend. changes will take effect in January, 2016. All members are urged to attend.

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RESOLUTION OF RESPECT

TERRY DALE LINDON

Greenville Lodge No. 655 Salyersville, Kentucky In memory of Brother Terry Dale Lindon who died June 20, 2015. Once again a Brother Mason, having completed the designs written for him on life’s trestle board, has passed through the portals of eternity and entered the Grand Lodge of the New Jerusalem and hath received as his reward, the white stone with the new name written thereon; and WHEREAS, the all-wise and merciful Master of the Universe has called from labor to refreshment our beloved and respected Brother; and WHEREAS, he having been a true and faithful Brother of our Order; therefore be it RESOLVED, that Greenville Lodge No. 655 F&AM, Salyersville, Kentucky in testimony of her loss, be draped in mourning for thirty days and that we tender to the family of our deceased Brother our sincere condolence in their deep affliction, and that a copy of these Resolutions be sent to the family. DANIEL WAGES, SECR.

JOSEPH ROBERT SMITH

Mercer Lodge No. 777 Harrodsburg, Kentucky Once again a Brother Mason, having completed the designs written for him on life’s trestle board, has passed the portals of eternity and entered the Grand Lodge of the New Jerusalem and has received as his reward, the white stone with the new name written thereon; and WHEREAS, the all wise and merciful Master of the Universe has called from labor to refreshment our beloved and respected Brother; and WHEREAS, he having been a true and faithful Brother of our Order; therefore be it RESOLVED, that Mercer Lodge No. 777, F&AM, Harrodsburg, Kentucky drape its’ Charter, in mourning for a period of thirty days in testimony of our loss, and that we tender to the family of our deceased Brother our sincere condolence in their deep affliction, and that a copy of this Resolution to be sent to the family, a copy spread upon the minutes of this Lodge in his memory, and a copy be sent to The Masonic Home Journal. MARK ELLIOTT; GENE LAWSON;ED HUDSON

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Mercer Lodge No. 777 Harrodsburg, Kentucky Once again a Brother Mason, having completed the designs written for him on life’s trestle board, has passed the portals of eternity and entered the Grand Lodge of the New Jerusalem and has received as his reward, the white stone with the new name written thereon; and WHEREAS, the all wise and merciful Master of the Universe has called from labor to refreshment our beloved and respected Brother; and WHEREAS, he having been a true and faithful Brother of our Order; therefore be it RESOLVED, that Mercer Lodge No. 777, F&AM, Harrodsburg, Kentucky drape its’ Charter, in mourning for a period of thirty days in testimony of our loss, and that we tender to the family of our deceased Brother our sincere condolence in their deep affliction, and that a copy of this Resolution to be sent to the family, a copy spread upon the minutes of this Lodge in his memory, and a copy be sent to The Masonic Home Journal. TOMMY HUNT; DAVID SIMS;ED HUDSON

WAYNE WATSON Mount Sterling Lodge No. 23 Mount Sterling, Kentucky In memory of Brother Wayne Watson who died on June 26, 2015. Once again a Brother Mason having completed the designs written for him on life’s trestle board, has passed through the portals of eternity and entered the Grand Lodge of Jerusalem, and hath received as his reward the white stone with the new name of Wayne Watson, written thereon; and WHEREAS, the all-wise and merciful Master of the Universe has called from labor to refreshment this beloved and respected Brother of our Fraternity and valued member of the community; therefore be it RESOLVED, that these Resolutions be sent to the family; a copy be sent to The Masonic Home Journal for publication, and a copy be spread on the minutes of the Lodge. DAVID F. CHARLES, MASTER SAM KIRKLAND, SECR

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LEXINGTON LODGE NO. 1—Meets 1st and 3rd Mondays, 7:30 P.M., 3112 Harrodsburg Rd. next to Fire Station #20. John Christian Lewis, M.; Richard S. Barela, Sec., 3612 Amick Way, Lexington 40509, 509-440-1126. HIRAM LODGE NO. 4 –Meets 2nd and 4th Thurs., 7:30 P.M., 308 Ann St. George Timothy Shera, M.; Bill Canon, Sec., 308 Bluebird Ln., Frankfort 40601, 502-695-1538. SOLOMON'S NO. 5–Meets 2nd and 4th Monday, 7:30 p.m. at 711 Frankfort Rd, S corner of Shelbyville Masonic Home on US 60 E, Shelbyville; Robert Nicholas Yount, M.; William M. Yount, Sec., 330 Hempridge Rd., Shelbyville 40065; 502-633-2456 ABRAHAM LODGE NO. 8—Meets 1st & 3rd Thurs., 7:30 p.m., 1410 Gardiner Ln., Louisville. Richard D. Brown, M.; Robert S. Conder, Sec., 6809 Windhurst Rd., Louisville 40207; 502-897-5594. JERUSALEM LODGE NO. 9 – Meets 2nd & 4th Mon., 7:00 p.m., 461 Klutey Park Dr., Henderson. Matthew Kent McConnell, M.; Douglas Laramie, Sec., 5524 S. Pleasant Valley Rd., Robards 42452, 270-577-2534. MT. VERNON LODGE NO. 14—Meets 1st & 3rd Mon., 7:30 p.m., 222 E. Main St., Georgetown. Antonio Gil Carranza, M.; James Millard Fitzgerald III, Sec., 145 Meadowview Way; Georgetown, KY 40324-8443; 859-514-6297 ALLEN LODGE NO. 24—Meets 1st & 3rd Mon., 7:00 p.m. 3rd floor U.S. Bank, 200 S. Green St., Glasgow. Rondall Steven Lowe, M.; Schuyler M. Read, Sec., 1400 Garretts Hideout Rd., Glasgow 42141, 270-678-5968. LANDMARK LODGE NO. 41—Meets 1st and 3rd Mon., 7:30 p.m., Eat at 6:30 P.M. 141 N. Main St., Versailles. Troy Kevin Ballard, M.; Michael J. Ford, Sec., 4086 Newtown Pike, Georgetown 40324, 502-863-9519. FORTITUDE LODGE NO. 47—Meets 2nd and 4th Mondays, 7:30 p.m., 127 East Main St., LaGrange, above Karen’s Book Barn. William F. Meyer, M.; Michael Martin, P.O. Box 224, LaGrange 40031, 502-225-4279. MAYSVILLE LODGE NO. 52– Meets 2nd Mon. each month at 7:30 p.m. Cox Bldg. 3rd floor; corner of Market and 3rd, Shearley B. Hill, M.; Randall H. Cooper, Sec., 1207 Bisotti Dr., Maysville 41056, 606-564-3014. HART LODGE NO. 61 – Meets 2nd & 4th Mon. 7:30 p.m. 254 Edgewood Dr., 2 blks. of S. Main St., Nicholasville. William B. Spivey, M.; John R. Howard, Sec., 103 Evergreen Ct., Nicholasville 40356, 859-619-5928. BRECKINRIDGE LODGE NO. 67 – Meets 1st & 3rd Mon., at 7:00 p.m. (est). 233 S. Main St., across from Post Office, downtown Hardinsburg. Robert Leo Curts Jr., M.; Morris L. Carman, Sec., 110 Lake St., Hardinsburg 40143, 270-756-5903. BOWLING GREEN LODGE NO. 73—Meets 2nd & 4th Mons. at 7 p.m.; 1601 Westen Ave., Bowling Green. Richard M. Greer, M.; Russell Lee McElroy, Sec., 5014 Tall Timber Ln; Bowling Green 42104; 270-843-2171. MORRISON LODGE NO. 76—Meets 1st & 3rd Thurs., 7:30 p.m., 125 N. Mulberry St., Elizabethtown. Bernhard W Kaita Jr., M.; Matthew H. Lewis, Sec., 3313 Sportsman Lake Rd; Elizabethtown 42701; 270-505-0497. LEBANON LODGE NO. 87—Meets 1st Thurs., 7:30 p.m.. at Highway 55, Springfield Rd., & Corporate Dr. James Wendell Ballinger Sr., M.; John M. Roution, Sec., 101 Hardin Place, Lebanon 40033, 270-692-7416. LANCASTER LODGE NO. 104—Meets 2nd Tues. 7:30 p.m., 1/4 m. off US 27 S. of Lancaster on Hwy. 39. Charles S. Goldey, M.; Johnny Yates, Sec., P O Box 442; Lancaster 40444; 606-346-9916; TADMOR LODGE NO. 108—Meets 1st & 3rd Thurs. 7:30 p.m., 204 E. Market St., Gallatin. Edward F. Ford, Jr., M.; Jerry L. Webb, Sec., PO Box 406, Warsaw 41095-0406, 859-567-4151. HARRISON LODGE NO. 122—Meets 2nd & 4th Mon. 7:30 p.m., Masonic Building, 125 Broadway, Brandenburg, 7:30 P.M. Steven A. Whitten, M.; Benjamin P. Bowen, Sec., 88 Snelling Rd., Ekron 40117, 270-547-0728. PITMAN LODGE NO. 124—Meets in Elk-Pit Masonic Temple, 1622 Elkhorn Rd., Campbellsville, 2nd Thursday at 7:00 p.m. William T. Davis, M.; Stephen W. Russell, Sec., 1774 Fairview Rd., Campbellsville 42718, 270-789-1534. PADUCAH LODGE NO. 127—Meets 2nd & 4th Mon., Meal 6:30 p.m., Meet 7:30 at 2340 Jackson St., next to Tilghman High School football stadium. Jason L. Anderson, M.; Charles L. Byerly, Sec., 660 S. Gum Springs Rd., Paducah 42001, 270-534-9175. BARKER LODGE NO. 129—Meets 2nd & 4th Sat., 7:30 p.m. 705 Main St., West Point. Jeffery R. Wright, M.; John E. Jolley, Sec., 3709 Timber Hollow Dr., Louisville 40219, 502-407-6700. OWENSBORO LODGE NO. 130—Meets 2nd & 4th Thurs. of each month at 7:30 p.m. in Masonic Temple, 227 St. Ann St., Suite 407, Owensboro 42303. Jeffrey J. McKeever, M.; Charlie Drennan, Sec., 1505 Springdale Rd., Owensboro 42301, 270-684-0797. B. R. YOUNG LODGE NO. 132 – Meets 1st & 3rd Tues. of each month at 7:30 p.m. 15 Lincoln Circle, Hodgenville 42748. Andrew P. Amos, M., Jesse R. Sims, Sec., 108 Railroad Ave., Cave City 42127, 270-773-5711. CARROLLTON LODGE NO. 134 –Meets 1 & 3rd Mon. of each month at 7:00 p.m. 210 Marrville Dr., next to Carroll Co. Hospital. Lance Maiden, M., Ronald D. Holloway, Sec., 252 Floyd St., Carrolton 41008; 502-732-4645. IRVINE LODGE NO. 137 –Meets 2nd Thurs. of each month at 221 Broadway in Irvine; Meal 6 p.m., Lodge 7 p.m. Robert A. Woolery Johnson, M; Glenn R. Wise, Sec., 20 Camp Burnamwood Rd., Irvine 40336, 606-723-4933. SMITHLAND LODGE NO. 138 – Meets 1st Mon. of each month at 7:00 p.m. Smithland, Hwy. 60 W next to Livingston Central HS. Dennis K. Jones, M.; William Bradford Winn, Sec., PO Box 317; Smithland 42081; 270-928-2536. MADISONVILLE LODGE NO. 143 – Meets 1st & 3rd Tues. each month at 7:00 p.m., 113 1/2 Main St., Madisonville; one block S. of courthouse. Shawn H. Snyder, M.; Dennis R. Moore, Sec., PO Box 225, Madisonville 42431; 270-875-1667. TRIMBLE LODGE NO. 145 – Meets 2nd Thurs., at 7:00 p.m., 875 E. Main St., Grayson. Robert S. Binion, M.; Jacob E. Wells, Sec., PO Box 238; Grayson 41143, 603-316-0657. BULLITT LODGE NO. 155— Meets 1st & 3rd Mon., 7:30 p.m., 376 High School Drive, Shepherdsville. Linus J. Link Jr., M.; Kenneth G. Bernardi Jr., Sec., 9301 Cloverwood Ln; Louisville 40291; 502-231-1406 COLONEL CLAY LODGE NO. 159—Meets 2nd Mon. at 7:30 p.m., 1553 Madison Ave, Covington Scottish Rite Temple. Donald R. Kaiser, M.; Jon R. Mace, Sec., 7308 Hwy. 16, Verona 41092, 859-743-5108. DEVOTION LODGE NO. 160—Meets 2nd & 4th Mon. at 7:30 p.m., 1/8 mile S. of Man-OWar Blvd. 4085 Harrodsburg Rd., Lexington. James A. Johnson, M.; Bruce D. Burton, Sec., 3040 Oldfield Way; Lexington 40513; 859-421-7070.

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ROBERTS LODGE NO. 172—Meets 1st Tues each month at 7:30 p.m., at 210 Washington St., Fulton. Russell A. Workman, M.; Joseph E. Byrd, Sec., 111 Clanton St., Fulton 42041-1815, 270-472-3334. SALT RIVER LODGE NO. 180—Meets 2nd & 4th Thurs. at 7:30 p.m., 158 Duane Way. Gregory B. Shanks, M; Duward “Dusty” Duvall, Sr., Sec., 726 Heritage Way; Mt Washington 40047; 502-905-4242. LIVERMORE NO. 186—Meets 1st & 3rd Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.; 215 Hill St., across from Post Office. Ronald T. Humphrey, M.; Wallace R. Wigginton, Sec., 2838 Livermore Rd., Hartford 42347, 270-298-9202. MOUNTAIN NO. 187—Meets 2nd Saturday & 4th Monday, 7:30 p.m. 306 Paynes Creek Rd. Clinton D. Mays, M; Steven F. Farmer, Sec. P.O. Box 28; Artemus 40903; 606-627-0707. MAYO LODGE NO. 198—Meets 1st Tues. at 7:30 p.m., 119 East 2nd St., Silver Grove. Franklin D. Shepherd, M.; Matthew Taylor, Sec., 2264 Dorman Rd., Independence 41051, 859-743-0009. STEPHENSBURG LODGE NO. 212— Meets 1st Sat., 7:30 p.m., on Hwy 86, 3 miles West of Cecilia. Lyndal Britt, M.; Ronnie Dell Davidson, Sec., 99 Aaron Ct.; Glendale 42740; 270-369-0685; SWIGERT-MIDDLETOWN LODGE NO. 218—Meets 440 N. Madison Ave., Middletown, on 1st & 3rd Mon. each month, 7:00 p.m Robert B. Clark Sr, M.; Allan L. Clark, Sr., Sec., 10700 Eagle Ridge Pl., Louisville 40223-2681, 502-245-5280. ORION LODGE NO. 222—Meets 3rd Mon. each month, 8:00 p.m. 309 Chapel St., Falmouth. Turn on Chapel St. by Post Office. Robin D. Hampton, M.; Thomas Lee Nitschke, Sec., 64 Hog Ridge Rd., Williamstown 41097, 859-638-2239. WILLIS STEWART LODGE NO. 224—Meets 1st & 3rd Tues. 7:30 p.m. Middletown Masonic Hall, 440 N. Madison St. Joshua D. Pickard, M.; Kenneth L. Meredith, Sec., 3114 Redbud Ln., Louisville 40220, 502-644-0050. BEAR WALLOW LODGE NO. 231 – Meets 1st & 3rd Friday at 7:30 p.m., 702 N. Dixie Hwy., Cave City. across from Wigwam Motel. Mark A. Sanders, M.; James R. Poynter, Sec., 702 N Dixie Hwy, Cave City 42127; 270-773-2125. RIGHT ANGLE LODGE NO. 233 – Meets 4th Sat. at 7:30 p.m., Rte. 974 E. Trapp Goffs Corner Rd. off Hwy. 89, Winchester. Kenneth R. Martin, M.; John C. Walker, Sec., 624 White-Turley Rd., Mt. Sterling 40353, 859-744-0322. LEITCHFIELD LODGE NO. 236– Meets 2nd Sat. & 4th Mon. 7:00 p.m. SE side of Public Square above Escue Realty. James T. Grant, M.; Robert E. Thomas, Sec., PO BOX 243, Leitchfield 42755; 270-242-6582. ST. GEORGE LODGE NO. 239—Meets in Scottish Rite Temple, Brook and Gray Sts., 1st & 3rd Wed. at 6:30 p.m. Jon S. Dawson, M.; Charles Bowman, Sec., 12514 Nursery Ln., Louisville 40243, 502-254-0185. MT. GILEAD LODGE NO. 255 – Meets 1st & 3rd Friday at 7:30 p.m. PO Box 162, Science Hill, Ky. James W. Lochridge, M.; Wayne E. Saylor, Sec., PO Box 162, Science Hill 42553; 606-379 -0092 BURLINGTON LODGE NO. 264—Meets 2nd Thurs., 7:30 p.m. at 7072 Pleasant Valley Dr., corner of Pleasant Valley & Camp Earst Rds. Rob Witzke, M; Joseph A. Rectenwald, Sec., 300 Riverboat Row #208; Newport 41071; 859-468-9402 ROBINSON LODGE NO. 266—Meets in Robinson Lodge Hall, 6919 Applegate Ln. 1st & 3rd Thurs. 7:30 p.m. Darriel S. Elliott, M; Jim Taylor, Sr., Sec., 8512 Bayou Way, Louisville 40242, 502425-1125. CASSIA LODGE NO. 272—Meets 1st & 3rd Mon. at 7 p.m. 100 Masonic Ln. off N. Main, Morgantown. Joseph A. Barrow, M; Dustin Ray Embry, Sec., 33 Harold Embry Way, Morgantown 42261; 270-999-8128 ZEBULON LODGE NO. 273—Meets 2nd & 4th Thurs., 7:00 p.m. 256 W. Court St., Prestonburg. Paul E. Marsillett, M.; Christopher A. Griffith, 230 Prestons Estates; Paintsville 41240; 606-789-1334 PRESTON LODGE NO. 281—Meets in Louisville DeMolay Commandery Asylum, 1410 Gardiner Ln., 2nd & 4th Wed., 7:30 p.m. Daniel J. Pohl, M.; Warren L. Miller, Sec., 1641 Beechwood Ave., Louisville 40204; 502-452-6404. DUNAVAN LODGE NO. 292– Meets 1st Sat. at 7:30 p.m., US 62, behind food mart, beside post office, Boston. Luther R. Barber, M.; Richard Morgan, Sec., 4789 Hwy. 1066, Bloomfield 40008; 502-673-0333. KINGSTON LODGE NO. 315–– Meets 3rd Tues., at 7:30 p.m., 2743 Battlefield Memorial Hwy., Berea. Dorian Adkins Jr., M.; Dennis G. Mills, Sec., 2712 Old U.S. 25N, Berea 40403, 859-986-4612. MILES LODGE NO. 341—Meets 2nd and 4th Mon., 7:30 p.m., 214 Cupio Rd., 2 miles from 31W to Lodge on Cupio Rd. Roger D. Barnett, M.; John Tony Harrison, Sec., 11408 Courage Ct.; Louisville 40229-2568; 502-231-9676 THOMAS C. CECIL LODGE NO. 375—Meets 4th Friday at 7 p.m. (est) at 120 Pike St., Pikeville. Gordon E. Looney, M.; Eddie Overstreet, Sec., PO Box 423, Pikeville 41502, 606-478-2990. ASPEN GROVE LODGE NO. 397 – Meets 4th Sat., 7:00 p.m. Mill & Mitilda St. Butler. Alvin C. Hornback, M.; Lester K. Caudill, Sec., 8 Rockledge Ct.; Alexandria 41001; 859-448-0468; LOUISVILLE LODGE NO. 400 ––Meets 2nd Mon., at 7:30 p.m., Scottish Rite Temple, Brook & Gray St. Gary L. Morgan, M., Randolph C. Starks, Sec., 2212 Sieger Villa Ct., Louisville 40218; 502418-2585. PLAIN CITY LODGE NO. 449—Meets 1st & 3rd Tues., 7:00 p.m., 308 Joe Clifton Dr., Paducah. Marvin Blaine, M.; Joe E. Tracy, Sec., 105B Jan Lyn Dr., West Paducah 42086; 270-210-4892. CRESCENT HILL LODGE NO. 456 –Meets 4th Tues. at 6:00 p.m. 204 Vale Rd., Middletown, KY, behind East Pointe Shopping Ctr. Donald W. Briggs, M; Jeff Caufield II, Sec.; 3543 Nanz Ave., Louisville 40207; 502-645-2063 JOE ELLIS LODGE NO. 473—Meets 2nd Sat., 9:00 a.m. 11140 Pleasant Ridge Rd., Pleasant Ridge. Brandon C. Trogdon, M.; Danny R. Hester, Sec., 11140 Pleasant Ridge Rd., Utica 42376, 270-313-5580. SIEVERS LODGE NO. 491—Meets 2nd & 4th Tues. at 7:30 p.m. next to Nancy Funeral Home, 9560 W. Hwy. 80. Mike McQueary, M.; Jeremy Allen Puckett, Sec., 1545 Knob Rd.; Nancy, 42544; 606-871-9132 BUFORD LODGE NO. 494—100 S. Winter St., Midway, 1st & 3rd Tues. at 7:30 p.m. Dwight C. Childers, M.; Charles T. Beagle, Sr., Sec., 461 Bold Ct., Versailles 40383; 859-873-3974 BARDWELL LODGE NO. 499 – Meets 2nd Tues. at 7:30 p.m. Hwy. 51 S. between mile markers 6 and 7. Larry L. Gilbert, M.; Edward B. Mantle, Sec., PO Box 458, Bardwell 42023; 270-628-9120 KILWINNING LODGE NO. 506—Meets in Scottish Rite Temple, Brook & Gray Sts., 2nd Wed. at 7:30 p.m. Brandon M. Yates, M.; Steven L. Yates, Sec., 7001 Sun Valley Dr., Louisville 40272; 502-933-4040 VALLEY LODGE NO. 511—Meets 1st & 3rd Sat. at 6:30 p.m. 9619 Dixie Hwy. Jaime Gonzalez, M.; Virgil K. Hall, Sec., 3111 St. Anthony Garden Dr. #6, Louisville 40214, 502-445-5353; email: [email protected] McNEIL LODGE NO. 586–Meets 1st & 3rd Tues., 7:30 p.m. at 145 Ash St., Leb. Jct. William P. Miles, M.; Quentin Johnson, Sec., 1330 Beech Grove Rd., Shepherdsville 40165; 502-543-2635 HENRY BARNES LODGE NO. 607—Meets 4th Tues., 7:30 p.m. 523 Park Ave., Newport. NE corner East 6th and Park. Michael B. Read, M.; Keith Dreier, Sec., 241 Colony Dr., Edgewood 41017, 859-331-7240 CUSTER LODGE NO. 624–Meets the 2nd Sat. of each month at 7:00 p.m.(CT) Phillip L. Liles M.; William W. Roberts, Sec., PO Box 294; Vine Grove 40175-0294; 270-877-5163 OLIVE HILL LODGE NO. 629–Meets 1st Sat., at 7 p.m., 4 miles W. of US 60 from I-64 exit 161, left onto Jordan Htgs, Lodge at top of hill. Charles F. Barker, M.; John R. Liles, Sec., PO Box 27, Olive Hill 41164; 606-286-0245 AURORA LODGE NO. 633—Meets 2nd–4th Mon. at 7:30 p.m. at Robinson Lodge No. 266, 6919 Applegate Ln., Louisville 40219. Harold W. Johnson, M.; Roy Caudill, Sec., 164 Grandview Dr., Shepherdsville 40165; 502-543-4130 BURNSIDE LODGE NO. 634—Meets 1st & 3rd Thursdays, 7:00 p.m. 82 Central Ave., Burnside. David A. Thompson, M.; Don R. Brake, Sec., P.O. Box 132, Burnside 42519-0132; 606-561-5653 LEWIS-PARKLAND LODGE NO. 638—Meets in Parkland Masonic Temple, 969 S. 2nd St., 1st & 3rd Fri. at 7:30 p.m. Kenneth E. Bannister, M.; Virgil T. Larimore, Jr., Sec., 1007 Juniper Springs Dr., Louisville 40242; 502-339-7640 BREATHITT LODGE NO. 649—Meets 2nd & 4th Sat., 7:00 p.m., 321 Broadway St., Jackson. Robert C. Adams, M.; George Anthony Turner, Sec., PO Box 17, Vancleve 41385; 606-272-9489 MOREHEAD LODGE NO. 654—Meets 4th Tue., 7:30 p.m., 746 W. Main St., Suite 2, Morehead 40351. Carl S. Johnson, M.; James D. Reeder, Sec., 121 Blackberry Dr., Morehead 40351; 606784-5669

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HAZARD LODGE NO. 676 — Meets 2nd Mon., and 4th Sat. at 7:00 p.m. 548 Main St., Hazard. Hadward R. Alexander, M.; Dirk M. Flinchum, Sec., PO Box 676, Hazard 41702-0676; 606-487-8270 WILHELM LODGE NO. 720 — Meet 3rd Sat. at 7:00 p.m. corner E. Mason & N. Patterson St, Clarkson. Carl M. Miller, M.; Roger Carnes, Sec., 106 E. Mason St., Clarkson 42726; 270-242-3141 SUBURBAN LODGE NO. 740—Meets at 3901 South 3rd St., every Thurs., 7:30 p.m. Danny R. Davis, M.; Joseph A. Marshall, Sec., 13331 Horncastle Way, Louisville 40272-1321; 502-551-4214 UTICA LODGE NO. 742—Meets 1st Thurs. of each month at 7:00 p.m. at 140 KY 140 West at Utica. Albert D. Fambrough II, M.; Michael D. Knott, Sec., 4582 Fountain View Trace, Owensboro 42303; 270-926-2812 HARRY R. KENDALL LODGE NO. 750—Meets at 7300 Fegenbush Ln., 2nd & 4th Tues. at 7:30 p.m. Raymond P. Swanson, M.; Bruce H. Geoghegan, Sec., PO Box 91148; Louisville 40228; 502-212-0068 CUMBERLAND VALLEY LODGE NO. 751 — Meets 2nd Mon., and 4th Sat. at 7:30 p.m. One block west off US 25E at Gray, KY. Larry W. Hinkle, M.; Paul W. Brock, PO Box 662; Gray 40734; 606-261-4259 WHITESBURG LODGE NO. 754 –– Meets 1st. & 3rd. Thurs., at 7:00 p.m., 65 North Webb St. Thomas E. Adams, M., Eddie W. Bentley, Sec., P.O. Box 567, Whitesburg 41858; 606-633-8866 HEBRON LODGE NO. 757 – Meets the 1st Tues., at 7:30 p.m., corner of SR20 & Hart Dr. George T. Cooper, M.; Brandon J. Larson, Sec., PO Box 8, Hebron 41048; 513-218-1743 DAYLIGHT LODGE NO. 760—Meets at Valley Lodge No. 551, 9619 Dixie Hwy., 2nd Sat., at 1:00 p.m. Zebedee V. Burgess, M.; Jeffery M. Fitzpatrick, Sec., 4202 Candor Ave., Louisville 40216; 502-449-2409 JEFFERSONTOWN LODGE NO. 774—Meets in 2nd & 4th Sat. at 7:30 p.m. 10411 Watterson Trail. Adam C. Ennis, M.; Thomas B. Irwin, Sec., 2020 Edgeland Ave., Louisville 40204; 502458-7098 CAVE CITY LODGE NO. 790 – Meets 2nd & 4th Thurs., at 7:30 at 702 N. 31W, 1 mile from light on Broadway, across from Wig Wam Motel. Daniel T. Bledsoe, M.; Charles R. Allen, Sec., 558 Sells Ln., Cave City 42127; 270-646-0847 FT. THOMAS LODGE NO. 808—Meets 3rd. Tues. 7 p.m. 37 N. Ft. Thomas Ave. across from Citizen’s Bank. George A. Gore, M.; Ryan D. Engle, Sec., 10398 Vicksburg Ln., Independence 410517810; 859-282-9611 CARRSVILLE LODGE NO. 812—Meets 2nd Thurs. at 7:00 p.m. at 2103 Main St. James H. Williams, M.; Robert G. Williams, Sec., 1226 Lola Rd., Salem 42078-9337; 270-704-1920 PEWEE VALLEY LODGE NO. 829—Meets 1st & 3rd Tues., 7:30 p.m., Pewee Valley Lodge Hall, Crestwood. Jeffrey L. Meade, M.; Rodny G. Davidson, Sec., PO Box 1027, Crestwood 40014; 502-396-2598 SHAWNEE LODGE NO. 830—Meets 1st and 3rd Tues. at 7:30 p.m., 7016 Southside Dr. Harold R. Laird, M.; B. Ronnie G. Skipper, Sec., 697 Overdale Dr., Louisville 40229-6115; 502957-5229 ACME LODGE NO. 851—Meets in 2nd Sat. each month at 6:00 p.m. (c.s.t.) 4716 Dixie Hwy., Hwy. 31 W 2/10 m S. of Hwy 728 E & 31 W. Joey D. Carver, M.; Robert L. Butler, Sec., 398 C.E. Johnson Rd., Bonnieville 42713-8428; 270-531-5755 OKOLONA LODGE NO. 853—Meets 2nd & 4th Fri. at 7:30 p.m., 8007 Blue Lick Rd. at Preston Hwy., Okolona. Joseph L. Castle, M.; Thomas L. Smith, Sec., 121 Tecumseh Dr., Shepherdsville 40165; 502-523-8158 PLUMB LODGE NO. 862—Meets in Robinson Lodge Hall, 6919 Applegate Ln., 2nd & 4th Fri., 7:30 p.m. Timothy L. Caudill, M.; Charles R. McFall, Sec., 8318 Terry Rd., Louisville 40258-1748; 502-930-7173 HIGHLAND PARK LODGE NO. 865—Meets 2nd & 4th Mon., 7:30 p.m., 4100 Pinecroft Dr. Patrick L. Nichols, M.; Thomas E. Nichols Jr., Sec., 8003 William G. Penny Ln., Louisville 40219; 502-819-3866 JAMES W. ALLEY LODGE NO. 869—Meets every 2nd & 4th Mon. at 7:00 p.m., 2669 King Kelly Hwy, Wayland. Tyler J. Green, M; Ernie Gullett, Sec., 44 Meadowbrook Ct., Prestonburg 41653; 606-263-4930 WHEELWRIGHT LODGE NO. 889—Meets 2nd & 4th Wed., 7:00 p.m., 65 Shop Fork Rd., Wheelwright. Randy L. Hall Jr., M.; Dan A. Collins, Sec., 210 Mill Branch, Melvin 41650-9016; 606-452-4544 BUECHEL LODGE NO. 896—Meets in Simmon Hall, 3821 Bardstown Rd., 1st & 3rd Thurs., 7:30 p.m. Alex G. Carter, M.; Noel D. Cissell, Jr., Sec., 1484 Pine Creek Trl., Shepherdsville 40165-7298; 502-921-0079 KRYPTON LODGE NO. 905 – Meets every 2nd. & 4th. Sat. at 7:00 p.m. 13007 Ky. Hwy. 451, Krypton. Eric T. Pratt, M.: John C. Campbell, Jr., Sec., P.O. Box 147, Krypton 41754; 606-436-6269 ST. MATTHEWS LODGE NO. 906—Meets 1st & 3rd Mon., 7:00 p.m., 1410 Gardiner Ln. beside main post office. Brandon S. Lykins, M.; Herbert Zimmerman, Sec., 1363 Tyler Park Dr., Louisvillle 40204-1539; 502-456-6126 SUNSET LODGE NO. 915—Meets 2nd & 4th Tues., 7:30 p.m., 221 Steedly Dr., Louisville. Arvin D. Holthouser, M.; Rayburn Jarred, Jr., Sec., PO Box 72263; Louisville 40272; 502-935-3315 CAMP KNOX LODGE NO. 919—Meets 1st-3rd Monday, except Federal Holidays, 7:00 p.m., 1158 N. Dixie Hwy., Radcliff. David L. Peterson, M.; Alan Winkerhofer, Sec., PO Box 747; Radcliff 40160; 270-765-0154; PROGRESS LODGE NO. 932—Meets 1st & 3rd Tues., 7:30 p.m. at Boaz Temple, 4717 Preston Hwy., Louisville. Daniel W. Butler, M.; Owen Phillip Kavanaugh, Sec., 1250 Springdale Dr; Louisville 40213-1737; [email protected] HUGH HARRIS LODGE NO. 938– Meets 2nd & 4th Tues. at 7:00 p.m. at 2209 S. Main St., Corbin. Nicholas J. Scott, M.; Earl Floyd Jones, Sec., 1060 Stoney Fork Rd; Corbin 40701-7815; 606-528-5790 RUSSELL SPRINGS LODGE NO. 941 — Meets 3rd. Thursday at 7:00 p.m. at 72 High Street. Barry D. Carey, M.; Thomas Jessee, Sec., 81 Oak St.; Russell Springs 42642; 270-866-2975 FORT CAMPBELL LODGE NO. 946—Meets 1st and 3rd Tues. at 7:00 p.m., 946 Thompsonville Ln., (Hwy. 911, 1.3 miles east of US 41A, .3 mile west of KY 115) Oak Grove. Steven W. Grudzinski, M.; Donald W. Martin, Sec., 1838 Palamino Dr., Clarksville TN 37042; 931-551-4862 FLORENCE LODGE NO. 949—1st Thurs. at 7:30 p.m., 7009 Burlington Pike, P.O. Box 893, Florence. Steven W. Teufel, M.; Rickey L. Faulkner, Sec., 431 Locust St., Erlanger 41018; 859-240-4365 JOHN W. HALL NO. 950—Meets 2nd & 4th Sat., at 7:00 p.m. 154 Warco Rd., Martin. Johnny D. Adkins, M.; Jordon N Case, Sec., PO Box 325; Martin 41649; 606-213-6128 SHIVELY LODGE NO. 951—1st & 3rd Thurs., 7:00 p.m., 4221 Hillview Ave., Louisville. James A. Reesor, M.; Raymond Carman, Jr., Sec., 1056 Johnson Ln., Taylorsville 40071; 502-477-2038 ROBERT M. SIRKLE LODGE NO. 954—Meets 1st & 3rd Tues. at 7:30 p.m. at 553 Rosemont Garden, Lexington. Luther D. Craine Jr, M.; Kent A. McClanahan, Sec., 1313 The Kings Ct., Lexington 40515; 859-333-1792 FERN CREEK LODGE NO. 955—Meets 1st and 3rd Sat., 10:00 a.m., Robinson Lodge, 6919 Applegate Ln. Ralph C. Lawson, M.; Melvin Mullins, Sec., 6514 Lovers Ln., Louisville 40291; 502-231-2618 YELLOW BANKS LODGE NO. 957 – Meets 1st & 3rd Mon. at 7:30 p.m. at 227 St. Ann St., Owensboro. John M. Turner, M.; Donnie A. Benson, Sec., 3528 Roundtable Loop, Owensboro 42303; 270-685-2618 PLEASURE RIDGE PARK LODGE NO. 959—Meets 1st–3rd Mon. at 7:30 p.m., Shawnee Lodge Hall, 7016 Southside Dr. Richard D. Dugan, M.; Robert W. Bracy, Sec., 2005 Patricia Dr., Louisville 40272-4432; 502-937-4764 LYNDON LODGE NO. 960—Meets 2nd Thurs. at 7:30 p.m. at Lyndon Baptist Church (3rd Fl. Educ. Wing), 8025 New LaGrange Rd. Terry L. Reece, M.; Gary L. Morgan, Sec., 1310 Nightingale Ln., Goshen 40026; 502-435-8095 ZONETON LODGE NO. 964—Meets 1st – 3rd Sat. at 7:30 p.m., 176 Bucky Burton Dr. (1/2 mile s. of Jefferson Co. line off Blue Lick Rd.). Joshua C. Northcutt, M.; Harlan R. Compton, Sec., P.O. Box 714; Hillview 40129; 502-475-5447 RIVER CITY LODGE NO. 966—Meets in 1st Sat. each month at 10:00 a.m., 1410 Gardiner Ln., Louisville. James S. Priddy, M.; Archie R. Smallwood, Sec., PO Box 1651, Louisville 40201-1651; 502-422-1864

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LOUISVILLE CONSISTORY—Meets 2nd & 4th Thurs., Scottish Rite Temple, Brook & Gray Sts., Louisville, 7:30 P.M. Worden Wilder, 33°, Master of Kadosh; Randolph Starks, 32°, KCCH, Venerable Master; David E. Carter, 33°, Secretary/Registrar. INDRA CONSISTORY—Meets 3rd Fri., Scottish Rite Temple, 1553 Madison Ave., Covington (except July & Aug.). Sheldon Sammons, 32° KCCH, Master of Kadosh; Keith Dreier, 33°, Secretary/Registrar; Jeff Bryant, 33°, Personal Representative. LEXINGTON CONSISTORY—Meets on 3rd Thurs. each month except January & February at 7:30 P.M. Dinner at 6:30 P.M., ladies invited. 553 Rosemont Garden, Lexington. Gary N. Fleming, 32°, KCCH, Venerable Master; James L. Butler, 33°, Secretary/Registrar; Gary Whitney, 32°, Treasurer; Christopher Lee Stout, 33º, Personal Representative. WEST KY. CONSISTORY—Meets 3rd Thursday each month except January & February, West Kentucky Scottish Rite Temple, 668 Park Ave., Madisonville. Randall C. Freeman, 32° KCCH, Master of Kadosh; Michael A. Pruitt, 32° KCCH, Venerable Master; Dirk R. Molt, 33°, Secretary/Registrar, James F. Molt, 33°, Personal Representative.

ROYAL ARCH MASONS GRAND CHAPTER OFFICERS

Charles T. Mason . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grand High Priest Stewart F. Strickland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grand King Wendall Trent. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grand Scribe Robert Peelman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grand Captain of the Host Leslie E. Black (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grand Treasurer Emeritus J. B. Hitt, II, PGHP (1/5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grand Treasurer 1007 Chesterton Place, Louisville KY 40299 (502) 254-7584; [email protected] James H. King . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grand Secretary 400 N. 4th Street, Danville, KY 40422 (859) 209-4120 [email protected]

KING SOLOMON CHAPTER NO. 5—Meets in Louisville DeMolay Asylum, 1410 Gardiner Ln., 3rd Wed. each month, 7:30 P.M. John Johnson, H.P.; Ronnie G. Skipper, Sec., 697 Overdale Dr., Louisville 40229, 502-957-5229. MAYSVILLE CHAPTER NO. 9–Meets 3rd Wed. each month at 7:30 P.M. at 110 W. McDonald Pkwy., 2 blocks West of bridge by floodwall. Randy Cooper, H.P.; Kent Griffey, Sec., 9035 Wagel Ln., Maysville 41056; 606-564-7944. BULLITT CHAPTER NO. 44 R.A.M.–Meets the 1st Saturday morning every month at 9:30 AM at Bullitt Lodge Hall, High School Drive, Shepherdsville 40165. G. Michael Miller, Sr., H.P.; Glenn Gray, Sec., 254 Chalet Dr., Lebanon Jct. 40150, 502-543-9563; [email protected]. EUREKA CHAPTER NO. 101 RAM– Meets the 4th Tuesday of the month at 7:30 PM at Suburban Lodge Hall, 3901 South 3rd. St., Louisville. Herbert Zimmerman, H.P.; David L. White, Sec., 2403 Stonehurst Dr., Louisville 40242-3119, 502-797-7069; [email protected]. IROQUOIS CHAPTER NO. 193, R.A.M.—Meets in Robinson Lodge Hall, 6919 Applegate Ln., 2nd Wed. each month, 7:30 P.M. Ed Compton, H.P.; Ronnie Skipper, Sec., 697 Overdale Dr., Louisville 40229-6115, 502-957-5229.

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LEXINGTON YORK RITE BODIES–Meets at the Masonic Temple, 4085 Harrodsburd Rd., (US68) Lexington, KY. 2nd Thurs. each month at 7:30 p.m. Tobey J. Adams, Secretary/Rec., P.O. Box 4688 Lexington, KY 40544; [email protected] MASONIC BOARD OF RELIEF – Meets 2nd Sat., at 7:00 p.m. at Highland Park Lodge 865, 4100 Pinecroft Dr. Jerry Collins, President; Luther Collins, Sec., 125 Georgia Ave., Mt. Washington 40047 (502) 432-3726. OLEIKA TEMPLE – Meets 1st Thurs. of each month except July & August. 326 Southland Dr., Lexington, KY 40503. John Bourne, Potentate, 859-221-4429. Gregory G. Carlton, Recorder, 859335-8801. RIZPAH TEMPLE—Meets 2nd Thurs. of every month except July & August, 7:30 P.M., 3300 Hanson Rd., Madisonville 42431. Phone 270-821-3187, Fax 270-825-9179, email: [email protected]; Web Site: www.rizpahshriners.org.; Benny Deffendoll, Potentate; James Woodard, Recorder 270-577-6098. SOCIETY OF PAST MASTERS OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY—Meets on 5th Sat. by invitation.Mark H. Galloway (740,906), Pres.; James B. Wall (959), Sec-Treas., 7807 Bluebonnet Rd., Louisville 40258-2313, 502-937-5372. ST. JOHN’S DAY LEAGUE—c/o: Bruce Lott; 3761 Johnson Hall Drive, Masonic Home, KY 40041; 502-259-9627. TRAVELERS CHAPTER—Widows Sons Masonic Riders Association meets last Sunday each month at Bullitt Lodge, 376 High School Dr., Shepherdsville. Jerry Jones, Pres.; Paul Sigman, Sec., 212 Bryant St., Elizabethtown 42701; [email protected].

ORDER OF THE BUILDERS Central Council, Order Of The Builders Central Council Don Ring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Supreme Master Builder 3800 Old Glasgow Rd., Scottsville, KY 42164, 270-303-6391 ROYAL & SELECT MASTERS [email protected] GRAND COUNCIL OFFICERS Rick Bruce. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Supreme Secretary D. Clint Durham. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M.I. Grand Master 930 Bethel Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42103, 270-791-6795 ESTHER CHAPTER NO. 1—Meets 4th Thurs., in Reeves Masonic Hall, 4221 QUEEN 2695 Old Hwy 25, Hartsville, TN 37074 (615) 305-0155 [email protected] [email protected] Hillview Ave., Shively. Rose Terhune, W.M.; Lana Ashby, Sec., 3413 Park Row Dr., 40216, 502Carl A. Jones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R.I. Deputy Grand Master Grand Chapter of Kentucky 447-8986. 182 Grandview Dr. Williamsburg, KY 40769 (606) 549-4013 [email protected] BRIGHT STAR NO. 16–Meets at Sunset Lodge Hall, 221 Steedley Dr., 2nd Monday, 7:30 p.m. Dakota Harrison. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grand Master Builder Matthew H. Lewis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R.I. Grand Principal Conductor of Work Bonnie Weihe, W.M.; Jo Vest, Sec., 4724 Oak Pointe Drive, Louisville 40245. (502) 445-5510. 643 N. Main St - Elizabethtown, KY 42701 270-505-0497 [email protected] ORDER OF DeMOLAY VALLEY CHAPTER NO. 65—Meets at Valley Lodge Hall, 9619 Dixie Hwy., 1st Tue., 7:00 Thomas Wheeler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R.I. Grand Captain of the Guard P.M. Lori Brooks, W.M.; Ms. Theresa Rhea Douglas, Sec., 6515 South Drive, Louisville 40272, 502- Danny K. Coffey (284) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Executive Officer J.B.Hitt, II (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grand Treasurer Active Member International Supreme Council 933-3391 or 812-604-2246. P.O. Box 11, Jamestown, KY 42629, 270-343-3576 1007 Chesterton Place, Louisville KY 40299 (502) 254-7584; [email protected] ROB MORRIS CHAPTER NO. 114—Meets 3rd Thurs. 7:30 P.M. in Masonic Hall, LaJosh Starnes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . State Master Councilor James H. King, PGC (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grand Recorder Grange. Lola Griffin, W.M.; Mrs. Linda Holman, Sec., 4845 East Hwy. 22, Smithfield 40068, 400 N. 4th Street, Danville, KY 40422 (859) 209-4120 [email protected] 502-222-0431. ORDER OF RAINBOW FOR GIRLS PURITY CHAPTER NO. 116—Meets in Robinson Lodge Hall, 6919 Applegate Ln. 3rd LOUISVILLE COUNCIL NO. 4—Meets in Louisville DeMolay Asylum, 1410 Gardiner Ln., Mon., 7:30 P.M. Kathleen A. Howard, W.M.; Janet F. Varon, Sec., 10526 Glenmary Farm Dr., Mrs. Anne P. Dukes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Supreme Inspector 3rd Wed. each month, 7:30 P.M. Ralph C. Lawson, I.M.; Ronnie Skipper, Rec., 697 Overdale Dr., 4740 Brownsboro Gardens Dr., Louisville 40241, 502-425-0261; [email protected] Louisville 40291, 502-762-0637. Louisville 40229, 502-957-5229. FAIRDALE CHAPTER NO. 153— Meets on the 2nd Tues., 7:30 P.M. at Fairdale Masonic HIRAM COUNCIL NO. 70 R&SM–Meets the 4th Tuesday of the month at 7:30 PM at Sub- Hall, Mitchell Hill Rd. Marla Paschal, W.M.; Doris Vincent, 4205 Smarty Jones Dr., Louisville 40214. SUPREME GUARDIAN COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL ORDER OF JOB’S DAUGHTERS urban Lodge Hall, 3901 South 3rd. St. David White, I.M.; David L. White, Sec., 2403 Stonehurst Dr., SOUTHERN STAR CHAPTER NO. 154—Meets at 3901 S. 3rd St., Louisville, 3rd Tues., Bonnie Koontz Louisville 40242-3119, 502-797-7069; [email protected]. 7:30 P.M. Rebecca Bartlett, W.M.; Debbie Ballinger, Sec., 4305 Gaudet Rd., Louisville 40299, 502Bethel Guardian SWORD & TROWEL COUNCIL NO. 111—Meets in Robinson Lodge Hall, 6919 Apple- 267-6616. P. O. Box 33121, Louisville, KY 40232-3121 gate Ln., 2nd Wed. each month, 7:30 P.M. Chester Watson, I.M.; Ronnie G. Skipper, Sec., 697 CRESCENT HILL CHAPTER NO. 265—Meets in Louisville DeMolay Commandery 502-449-0904 Overdale Dr., Louisville 40229-6115, 502-957-5229. Asylum, 1410 Gardiner Ln., 2nd Sat., 10:30 A.M. Elaine B. Hitt, W.M.; Georgana Clark, Sec., Bethel #18 – Louisville, KY. Meets at Louisville DeMolay Asylum, 1410 Gardiner Ln., 2nd BULLITT COUNCIL NO. 114 R&SM–Meets the 1st Sat. morning every month at 9:30 AM 1800 Manor House Drive #210, Louisville 40220, 502-376-2747. & 4th Friday. Bonnie Koontz, Bethel Guardian; P. O. Box 33121, Louisville, KY 40232-3121; at Bullitt Lodge Hall, High School Drive, Shepherdsville 40165. Chuck Morgan, I.M.; Glenn Gray, HARMONY CHAPTER NO. 273—Meets 2nd Thurs., 7:30 P.M., Okolona Lodge Hall, 8007 502-440-0904. Rec., 254 Chalet Dr., Lebanon Jct. 40150, 502-543-9563; [email protected]. Blue Lick Rd., Louisville 40219. Linda Lyles, W.M.; Harriett B. Derr, Sec., 179 Paula Ln., Shephardsville 40165, 502-957-5516. ORDER OF THE AMARANTH, INC. OF KENTUCKY MIDDLETOWN CHAPTER NO. 319—Meets Middletown Lodge, Madison Ave., MiddleKNIGHTS TEMPLAR GRAND COURT OFFICERS town, 2nd Mon., 7:30 P.M. Dora Vanderhoof, W.M.; David White, Sec., 2403 Stonehurst Dr., Grand Royal Matron . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H. L. Yvonne Shuck GRAND COMMANDERY OFFICERS Louisville 40242-3119, 502-326-5774. Grand Royal Patron. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S. K. Archie Smallwood William P Jackson (4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grand Commander RISING SUN CHAPTER NO. 415—Meets 1st Tues., at 7:00 P.M. at Crescent Hill Lodge Grand Associate Matron . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H. L. Delores Williamson 12000 Lebanon Rd., Bagdad, KY 40003 (502) 330-8118 [email protected] Hall, 204 Vale Rd., Middletown. Joyce Johnson, W.M.; Sonny Johnson, Sec., 3212 Breckenridge Grand Associate Patron. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S. K. Bill Shuck Raymond P. Swanson (12) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Deputy Grand Commander Grand Conductress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H. L. Cheryl Wisman Ln., Louisville 40220, 502-491-9479. 2403 Elder Park Rd., Lagrange, KY 40031 (502) 241-7345 [email protected] VICTORY CHAPTER NO. 447—Meets 2nd Thurs., 7:30 P.M., Highland Park Lodge Hall, Grand Associate Conductress. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H. L. Mary Calloway Larry Carte . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grand Generalissimo Grand Treasurer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H. L. Ellie Hicks 4100 Pinecroft Dr., 40219. Madelene Naegele, W.M.; Margaret C. Meador, Sec., 12517 Nursery Ln., P.O. Box 2045 - Williamsburg, KY 40769 (606) 620-8973 [email protected] Grand Secretary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H. L. Mary Puckett Louisville 40243, 502-245-5437. Randy Partin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grand Captain General 2704 Bagby Way, Louisville, Kentucky 40214 MT. WASHINGTON CHAPTER NO. 552—Meets 3rd Thurs., at Salt River Lodge Hall, on J. B. Hitt (12) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grand Treasurer Fisher Ln. off Hwy. 44 East in Mt. Washington at 7:00 P.M. LaVern Thomas, W.M.; Derrick McANNUAL SESSION - MARCH 28-29-30, 2013 – FERN VALLEY HOTEL AND CONF. 1007 Chesterton place, Louisville, KY 40299-6013 (502) 254-7584 [email protected] Daniel, W.P.; Carolyn Cox, Sec., 142 Beechtree Ln., Mt. Washington 40047, 502-904-0798. James H. King Jr. (17 - 30 - 31) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grand Recorder FRIENDSHIP COURT NO. 22—Meets 2nd Saturday at Robinson Lodge Hall, 6919 ApSHIVELY STAR CHAPTER NO. 566—Meets at Howard C. Reeves Masonic Bldg., 4221 400 N. 4th St., Danville, KY 40422 (859) 209-4120 [email protected] Hillview Ave., 4th Tues. at 7 P.M. Jessica Castle, W.M.; Cheryl Wheeler, Sec., 1308 Gallant Fox Run, plegate Ln., 7:00 P.M. H.L. Yvonne Shuck, R.M.; S.K. Bill Shuck, R.P., Mrs. Julia Dalton, Sec., 5913 Catheen Way, Louisville 40213-3221, 502-969-1945. LOUISVILLE-DEMOLAY COMMANDERY NO. 12—Meets 1st & 3rd Tues., each month Louisville 40242-3604, 502-425-5886. ZONETON CHAPTER NO. 576—Meets 2nd Thurs. each month at 7:30 P.M. at Zoneton at 1410 Gardiner Ln. 6 p.m. on the1st Tuesday for rehearsal and 6:30 p.m. on the 3rd Tuesday for ORDER OF THE WHITE SHRINE OF JERUSALEM dinner and Conclave. C. Jack Boeschel, E.C.; G. Michael Miller, Sr., Rec., 329 S. Sherrin Ave., Lodge on Blue Lick Rd. P. T. Johnson, W.M.; Paul Mattingly, W.P.; Linda Mattingly, Sec., 473 LOUISVILLE SHRINE NO. 1, W.S. of J.—Meets 1st Wed., DeMolay Commandery AsyPointe Blvd., Shepherdsville 40165, 502-921-9324. Louisville 40207, 502-895-7793. lum, 1410 Gardiner Ln., 7:30 P.M. Dorothy Bennett-Lawson, W.H.P.; Charles Puckett, W.O.S., JEFFERSON COMMANDERY NO. 52—Meets in Robinson Lodge Hall, 6919 AppleBeverly H. Westphal, W.S., 1886 Douglass Blvd., Louisville 40205, 502-459-2277. ORGANIZATIONS gate Ln., 4th Wed. each month, 7:30 P.M. Ralph Lawson, E.C.; Ronnie G. Skipper, Sec., 697 Overdale AAHMED GROTTO—10703 W. Manslick Rd., Fairdale, 40118. Meets 2nd Wednesday at 7:30 Dr., Louisville 40229-6115, 502-957-5229. p.m. Russell Grant, Monarch; Bob Hodges, Sec., P.O. Box 411, Elizabethtown 42702. C. FRYE HALEY PAST MASTERS ASSOCIATION–Meets on the 5th Friday of each ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR month. Mark H. Galloway (740,906), PM, President; 270-737-2226. Everett Hallisy, PM (132) SecELECTIVE OFFICERS — 2013-2014 retary; [email protected]; 270-234-3110. Rose Davis. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Worthy Grand Matron ELIZABETHTOWN YORK RITE BODIES–Meets at the Masonic Temple, 125 North Robbie Binion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Worthy Grand Patron Mulberry Street, (US62) Elizabethtown, KY. 2nd Thurs. each month at 7:30 p.m. William L. JoEllen Perkins. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Associate Grand Matron Brawner, Secretary/Recorder, 3325 Sportsman Lake Road, Elizabethtown, KY 42701; hardinyPaul Mattingly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Associate Grand Patron [email protected] Debbie Ballinger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grand Secretary HILLBILLY CLAN #3–10703 W. Manslick Rd., Fairdale, KY 40118. Meets 4th Sun. at 2 p.m. 102 E. Washington St., LaGrange, KY 40031 (502) 222-0248 at Aahmed Grotto. Mark Compton, Raban; Jim Carter, Keeper of the Quill, 502-426-8536. Wilma Phillips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grand Treasurer KOSAIR TEMPLE — Meets 2nd Friday in January, April, September and December at Paula Coleman. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grand Conductress Temple, 4120 Bardstown Rd., Louisville KY, Stop in for lunch M-F 11-2. B., J.R. Riggs, Potentate; Marilyn Kaye Watson. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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Burnside Masonic Lodge 634 – Something Fishy Going On Another great crowd turned out for the Burnside Masonic Lodge No. 634 Annual Fish Fry held the first Friday in June at Tucker Family Shelter House on Hwy. 90. The fish fry helps fund the Lodges’ community charities. This is the 37th consecutive year the fish fry has been held. PHOTOS BY DONNIE BRAKE