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Most Worshipful Brother Harry S. Truman

Serving as the 33rd President of the United States from 1945-1953, MWB Harry S. Truman is well known for launching…

Megan RotheSeptember 10, 2020

RWB Michael McClandish and his wife Becky smile

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RWB Michael L. McCandlish Appointed Junior Grand Deacon

On Monday, August 31, 2020, Grand Master Keith Newton appointed and installed Right Worshipful Brother Michael L. McCandlish as Junior…

Megan RotheSeptember 3, 2020

GM Newton poses with his motorcycle on the cover of the Ohio Beacon, Summer 2020 issue

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Sands in the Hourglass

The latest issue of The Ohio Beacon – the quarterly publication between the Ohio Grand Lodge and the Ohio Masonic…

Zach BergerAugust 20, 2020

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Bro. “Buffalo Bill” Cody: Freemason & Frontiersman

In this week’s blog we spotlight Bro. William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody, a well-known frontiersman, showman, scout, Pony Express rider,…

Megan RotheAugust 13, 2020

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A Recipe For Success: How To Start a Local Charity Event

Philanthropy events range significantly on size, style, and impact, but one thing remains the same; the goodwill they bring. Jim…

Megan RotheJuly 30, 2020

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Upcoming DGM Rollout Presentations Cancelled, Moved Online

To All Ohio Freemasons, Deputy Grand Master Dicherscheid's previously scheduled rollout presentations for 2021 Grand Lodge initiatives have been cancelled.

Zach BergerJuly 28, 2020

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A Dinner with the Omnipotent Oyster

If you read our blog about the curious tradition of the Muskrat Dinner, you may be wondering what other traditions…

Megan RotheJuly 23, 2020

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Education Corner: Hamilton & The Masonry Myth

The award-winning musical ‘Hamilton’ tells the story of the people long ago using the music and people of today. The…

Zach BergerJuly 16, 2020

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Benjamin Franklin: Freemason & Founding Father

As we celebrated our nation’s 244th birthday this past Saturday, this week we’re highlighting the amazing accomplishments of Bro. Ben…

Megan RotheJuly 9, 2020

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Education Corner: Ritual of the GLOH

The Lodges in Ohio which formed the Grand Lodge in 1808 used the Rituals of the respective Grand Lodges by…

Zach BergerJune 26, 2020

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