The company is headquartered in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. Wisconsin news, photos, video and investigative reporting from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and JSOnline.com. $20 for skeet and $20 for sporting clays; pay when you register. Many free events for the children, entertainment and raffles. Performing this action will revert the following features to their default settings: Hooray! Tripoli Shrine Center, 3000 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. Dodgeville Masonic Center, 7 p.m. Public opening and closing as wives, EA and FC candidates, (spouses and significant others) are invited to attend and enjoy the fes-, 322 and Washington Lodge No. If you are interested in helping the Wisconsin Masonic Foundation continue to preserve the building and serve the community by donating to the Foundation, please contact John Prindle at 608-256-5734. Photos and finger prints are not required in WI but are required for the UT application. The annual chili cook-off was a huge success. Over 50 guests came together and enjoyed the brotherhood and comradery of the Hays boys and Henry Palmer Lodges. 119, Brat Fry, 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., public welcome. The ISSN of The Wisconsin Masonic journal. Another great br (originally posted June 28th, 2018)Good Morning Brethren ALL!!! It is published monthly except for the. Our Badgers prevailed and dominated, them, so he mentioned now that his cap is on, order for posting the picture. 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 . Suggested $10 donation. The 9th Masonic District in the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin Albany #36 Armistead-Bingham #1862 Bicknell #94 Fulton #69 Janesville-Western Star #55 Jefferson County #9 Kegonsa #73 Milton #161 Morning Star #10 New Glarus #310 Oregon #151 Smith #31 St. John's Lodge #57 Union #32 Waucoma #90 Part of: US, Wisconsin Along With: District #001 District . World War I interrupted the plans for a new Temple. Are you sure you want to delete your template? It was really fun. Editor at The Wisconsin Masonic Journal United States. 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. 17-19 Job's Daughters Jamboree at Green Lake Conference Center, Green Lake. 5 6th Annual Friends and Family Festival, Three Pillars Campus in Dousman. The meeting, held at 5189 N. Harper St. in Mercer, WI 54547, starts at 6:30pm. We do this out of love and practice it in how we live and through programs we support. Dress for the evening is blue jeans and polos. Saturday: Grand Bethel meeting and Miss Wisconsin Job's Daughters Pageant. Leadership 178, open air MM Degree, 10:00 a.m. at the Gant Farm, 19685 English Hollow Rd., Blanchardville. 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. Our meal beforehand will feature corned beef and cabbage, keeping in mind the upcoming St. Patrick's Day celebration. Masonry (also known as Freemasonry) is the worlds first and largest fraternal organization. https://wisconsinmasoniccenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Masonic-Temple-Madison-Exterior-August-2020-Exported-in-1080p-for-smaller-file-size-1.mp4. 218, 918 Louisa St., Crivitz. 27, 204 Washington Ave., Oshkosh, dinner at 6:00 p.m., open lodge at 7:00 p.m. See story on page 2. Contact Paul Hallingstad at 608-318-0412 or pdhpar@charter.net for details and sign up. 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. We develop lifelong friendships with fellow Masons and their families, and are welcomed at Masonic lodges throughout the United States and the world. THE GENTLEMAN IN THE ROOM By Senior Grand Warden David R. Ritchie. Dinner will be hosted by our Tiler, John Wagenbach and will be served at 7:00. 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. The structure size of the building is 112 feet wide and 182 feet long. The meeting, held at 301 - 1st Center Ave in Brodhead, WI 53520, starts at 7:30pm. Hurley #237, in Mercer, Wisconsin, holds a monthly Stated Communication on the first Monday of the month. Thank You. We need you to accept our conditions to continue browsing. Everyone is wel-. Membership in Wisconsin Masonry is growing and getting younger. Tom Sizemore, 'Saving Private Ryan' star, dead at 61 after brain aneurysm: Reports, Indian restaurant Ruta's Cafe is moving to Walker's Point, Grothman plans to run for reelection in 2024, breaking term limit pledge, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Included in these programs are help for families of our deployed military, scholarships, support for youth, medical research, childrens hospitals, and our Honored Ladies. Gathering at 5:30 p.m. dinner at 6, family and friends. The WMC continues to be a community resource in downtown Madison for Auditorium events, wedding receptions, corporate events, graduations, meetings, etc. If you haven't looked at our Facebook page and "Liked" or are following us yet, please do so. Wisconsin Masonic Journal is a company that operates in the Newspapers industry. Just try to make your events unique, fun, and, memorable for all that attend. After the war, Law and Law Architects drew up new plans for an even larger Temple. Send a news tip or press release to The Wisconsin Masonic Journal. Madison, Joseph E. Thompson; and from the Valley of Milwaukee, Michael Andrew Burnham, Do not sell or share my personal information. Included in these programs are help for families of our deployed military, scholarships, support for youth, medical research, childrens hospitals, and our Honored Ladies. From the Wisconsin Masonic Journal, May, 1999 Let us cover the central points of each degree. Brother Scott Pieper receives his Past Master. Freemasonry is based on the belief that each man has a responsibility to help make the world a better place. 26 2nd Annual Mosinee Masonic Lodge Car & Truck Show, River Park, Mosinee. Shotgun start at 11:30 a.m., cash bar and silent auction at 4:30 p.m. and dinner at 5:30 p.m. Silent auction to benefit Childrens' Dyslexia Center and Zor Patient Transportation Fund. Copy this YouTube linkhttps://yout Crawfish Boil 2023 was a great event. Guest speaker will be Grand. p.m. Buffet style meal, $20 per person. EVEN BETTER 30 seconds Contact the lodge to determine the pur Twin Cities #61, in Neenah, Wisconsin, holds bi-monthly Stated Communications on the first and third Monday of January, February, March, April, May and June. 8, scholarship fund raiser, Saturday, from 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. and 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. on Sunday, barbecued pulled pork and beef brisket sandwiches, catfish, chicken wings and beans, with potato salad or slaw on the side, corner of Blackhawk Ave. and Beaumont Rd., in downtown Prairie du Chien. THE WISCONSIN Masonic Journal JULY Wisconsin Masonic Calendar 4 Dodgeville Lodge No. Year; Issue:pp-pp. Anything you may have read or heard about Masonry being a secret society is obviously a myth. 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. The annual chili cook-off was a huge success. 356 Annual Chicken Dinner and 50th anniversary Open House, Noon 2:00 p.m., Doric Masonic Center, 85 Stoughton Rd., Madison. This will be a practice for the EA degree. Ward Nottestad 608-423-3931. Ask yourself these questions: has having been a Freemason, made a positive difference in your relationships, see you as being somehow different and had commented on it? In 1972 the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin amended its Masonic Code to read, "In accordance with the basic principles and the ancient landmarks of Masonry, every petition for membership in a constituent lodge of this Grand Lodge shall be received and acted on without regard to race, color or creed of the petitioner. The Wisconsin Masonic journal. Isnt that a worthwhile investment? RSVP to Brother Robert, Ott at 608-415-2536 no later than Thursday, September 26. Presented by the Milwaukee Police Department Tactical Enforcement. 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. WISCONSIN MASONIC JOURNAL - OCTOBER 2019 - PAGE 23 Advertise in the New Master Masons Wisconsin Masonic Journal The Number 1 Source for Reaching the Masons of Wisconsin We have a special rate for promoting your upcoming lodge events! Cash raffle prizes. The Wisconsin Masonic Journal, Publication Number 011-551 (ISSN No. MMSD overflowed 230 million gallons during historic February rainfall. For more information contact Bro. Robert, p.m., dinner 6 p.m., Zor Shrine Center. The meeting, held at 617 Masonic Blvd in Jefferson, WI 53549, starts at 7:00pm. We need you to accept our conditions to continue browsing. Proceeds go to WisconsinMasonicHeritage Center. I was honored in August when the Master of my plural lodge, Lafayette No. Contact Diane Igl Phone 262-965-3979 email: diane@wisc-freemasonry.org John H. Corscot, Past Grand Master, acted as Grand Master in laying the stone. Day Lite #358, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, holds a monthly Stated Communication on the first Monday of the month. Dinner and meeting all had fun, Waterloo provided cake for the meal. The new building, inclusive of fixed and attached equipment, cost $519,000. One of the universal doctrines of Freemasonry is a belief in the Brotherhood of Man and the Fatherhood of God. It was one of the most rewarding opportunities I have ever had. Leadership seems to be a very popular topic these days. Table Lodge ceremonies will commence at 7:30. Preparedness Class starting at 6 p.m. at the Lake Masonic Center. Center Shrine Center, 1950 Bond Street, Green Bay. 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. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); The Wisconsin Masonic Center (WMC) is owned and operated by the Wisconsin Masonic Center Foundation, Inc. (WMCF). 25 Third Annual Sportsmen's Shoot, Camp Douglas Lodge No. The meeting, held at 205 N. Water Street in Albany, WI 53502, starts at 7:00pm. YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves. Regular Stated Meeting for March. Come out to Lodge and get your Irish on! Ashlars presented in memory of Davey White Sr. Bro. Noon to 3:00 p.m. 145 donated four Fire Suppression Tools to the Bristol Fire Department in late January. Thank you to all the Lodges who are working hard to raise new Brothers within t As an old sailor, I love a good sea story. 66 presents Past Grand Master Davey L. White Jr. with a rough and perfect ashlar for Warren Lodge No. Copyright Grand Lodge F.&A.M. Continued on page 5 SUMMER 2012 If your lodge is looking for an electronic organ see page 7. The meeting, held at 226 W. Main Street in Whitewater, WI 53190, starts at 7:30pm. We will be once again holding our Game Feed to benefit our scholarship fund. 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. $20 with all proceeds going to Shriners Childrens Hospital Chicago. Its quarterly magazine, The Masonic Philatelist has been published since 1944. Through our culture of philanthropy, we make a profound difference for our brothers, our families, our communities, and our future. Join to connect Wisconsin Masonic Journal. The meeting, held at 617 Masonic Blvd in Jefferson, WI 53549, starts at 7:00pm. 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. Report this profile . A person who dines rather than eats. Scottish Rite NMJ USA. And we present timely Masonic news, photos and commentary from around the globe, in full color. of Wisconsin All Rights Reserved. You have already flagged this document.Thank you, for helping us keep this platform clean.The editors will have a look at it as soon as possible. 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. Contact Bro. 15 Milwaukee Valley Scottish Rite Zoofari Picnic, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Adults $23, children $11. Wisconsin Masons practice Family Friendly Freemasonry. Contact Bro. Casual dress will be appropriate, snacks at about 6 p.m, meeting at 7. ter #197, Lodge of Military Tribute, Hosted by Lafayette Lodge No. 18 Neosho Mayville Horicon Lodge No. Detailed contact information including email, phone number, social profiles, tweets and journalists working at or writing for The Wisconsin Masonic Journal. It will be held on April 22, 2023 at the Tomah Masonic Lodge starting at 5:00 PM. meeting. If youre seeking information on how to begin your journey as a Freemason, click the button below. Otherwise, please use the General Inquiries form or email for all other inquiries. Please mark your Valentines Day Message of Brotherly Love: Brother Chad Svacina Wins Nationwide Masonic Essay Contest. We do this out of love and practice it in how we live and through programs we support. Erika Miller Ext. Make reservations with District 5 Deputy James Kent, 715-834-7676, or district_deputy5@wisc-freemasonry.org. 16 The 10th Annual Lake Country Masonic Golf Outing to benefit the Pay it Forward campaign of Oconomowoc-Hartland Lodge No. Wuehr, 212 W. Alta Circle, Thiensville, WI 53092. invited and encouraged to attend. It was one of the most rewarding opportunities I have ever had. Masons champion the heroes of our society such as veterans, teachers, police and first responders.Membership in Wisconsin Masonry is growing and getting younger. Non-Masons, save this article and use it to your heart's delight. The Journal of The Masonic Society features advertising from a select group of publishers, regalia maufacturers and fraternal supply companies which specialize in products specific to Freemasons. Mark Truesdell at Mark.Truesdell@gmail.com. Tom Kohl at tkohl@boerke.com. Save the date and look for further de WI-Free Mason Charities Video and Commentary. On September 30, 1925, the dedication of the Madison Masonic Center was headlined in the Wisconsin State Journal. The land acquired, prior to the building of the Temple, cost some $56,000 and was appraised in 1923 at over $97,000. Contact the lodge to d Janesville-Western Star #55, in Janesville, Wisconsin, holds bi-monthly Stated Communications on the second and fourth Monday of the month. See story on page 8. In reality, a gourmet is someone who simply enjoys food. On Monday 2/23 Waterloo Lodge Delivered the Traveling Gavel To Columbus Lodge. I enc (originally posted June 28th, 2018)Good Morning Brethren ALL!!! 331 at the Northwest Masonic Center, 4315 N. 92nd St., Wauwatosa. A light lunch will be served. is 1077-0410 . Adults $10, 12 and under $5.00. The general furnishings cost $68,000. Brother Scott Pieper receives his Past Master. We believe in the principles of personal responsibility and morality, encouraging each member to practice in his daily life the lessons taught through symbolic ceremonies within the lodge. RSVP: Scott Scharnell, sscharnell@netwurk.net. 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. Bring a lawn chair, lunch available. Doorways to new opportunities are right in your neighborhood. 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.. I really never get, into debates with people about the fraternity as. Crawfish Boil 2023 was a great event. 9 were here. Breakfast will be served in the lower level. 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. The meeting, held at 3000 W. Wisconsin Avenue in Milwaukee, WI 53208, starts at 10:00am. 272. Registration from 8:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m., at Camp Douglas Sportsmen's Club, N8117 Keichinger Road, Camp Douglas. English Deutsch Franais Espaol Portugus Italiano Romn Nederlands Latina Dansk Svenska Norsk Magyar Bahasa Indonesia Trke Suomi Latvian Lithuanian esk Unknown It will be held on April 22, 2023 at the Tomah Masonic Lodge starting at 5:00 PM. Many people think of a gourmet as someone who eats only the most expensive or fanciest of foods. EN. The fastest growing segment of our membership is 18-35 year olds. Dinner at 6:30 p.m., Beja Shrine. Registration, rolls and coffee at 8:00 a.m., at Tomah-Warrens Sportsmen's Alliance, 26143 Broadway Ave, Warrens. Music and. 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. 204Staff Accountant, All items Financial, Cheryl Martin Ext. 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. 21. Friday: registration: 1:00 p.m.; activities followed by 8:30 p.m. talent show. 50 sporting clay birds for $25. RSVP by Aug. 7, to Bro. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Make reservations at 608-833-, one and all to join them for an all-you-care-to-eat spaghetti dinner at, the Trinity United Methodist Church in Montello. Madison, Wisconsin 53703. The Journal features articles by the best-known authors in Freemasonry, and the brethren from the lodge in your neighborhood. Bicknell #94, in Brodhead, Wisconsin, holds a monthly Stated Communication on the second Monday of the month. Below is a preview of a documentary that describes more about the Wisconsin Masonic Center and who the Masons are. The Cornerstone of the Madison Temple of Freemasonry was laid October 31, 1923. 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! News Sports Packers Business Communities USA TODAY Obituaries eNewspaper Legals News acter and the memories held of us that will remain and be our legacy. Jefferson County #9, in Jefferson, Wisconsin, holds bi-monthly Stated Communications on the first and third Monday of the month. Over the years, the Center has evolved into an entertainment venue for the general public in addition to holding Masonic activities. from Each veteran is welcome to bring one guest to the, breakfast. Rain date Aug. 5. 47 and Washburn Masonic Lodge No. Scottish Rite NMJ USA. He also challenged, him he is going to get good use of his Wisconsin, cap this year! The building is a local landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Through this universal brotherhood, Masons learn to be better husbands, better fathers, better brothers, and better citizens. The meeting, held at 2322 E. Milwaukee St in Janesville, WI 53545-2145, starts at 7:00pm. Lunch available. Lunch will be available. International Order of Jobs Daughters, Wisconsin, General Grand Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, Grand Chapter Wisconsin, Order of the Eastern Star, Grand Court of Wisconsin, Order of the Amaranth. 26-28 Youth Soccer Academy and All-Star Soccer games, UW-Whitewater. Although I am an Ohio State alum-, nus, I have lived here in Wisconsin for over 25. An ISSN is an 8-digit code used to identify newspapers, journals, magazines and periodicals of all kinds and on all media-print and electronic. The, woman who was attacking Freemasonry had many objections to, nearly every aspect of the fraternity, and her husband who was there, said little throughout her diatribe. The meeting, held at 301 - 1st Center Ave in Brodhead, WI 53520, starts at 7:30pm. See page 7. Dinner and meeting all had fun, Waterloo provided cake for the meal. entertainment by Daddy D Productions. 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 GENTLEMAN IN THE ROOM By Senior Grand Warden David R. Ritchie. Powered by WordPress and the Graphene Theme. Money from the Foundation was combined with . 4 in Potosi. 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. Freemasonry is a society of men bound by Brotherhood, united through the practice of sound moral and spiritual values and a love of family. Contact Mom Dorothy Cigale for details at 414-481-1194 or email djcigale@gmail.com 18 Masonic Brotherhood Council Monthly Breakfast, 8:30 a.m., Coffee Makes You Black, 2503 N. Teutonia Ave., Milwaukee. Title. If your lodge were to close tomorrow, would your community notice? Karl Gant, 608-523-4714. 200Awards, Lodge Supplies, Petitions, Michael A. DeWolf,PGM Ext. Hosted by the Tripoli Scottish Highlanders since 1973. Table Lodge ceremonies will commence at 7:30. 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. Charles E. Whelan, Past Grand Master, delivered the address. 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.