Reflections of the Junior Grand Deacon A Year of Contributing and Learning. By:James E. Bungard Junior Grand Deacon The 2023-2024 Masonic year is drawing near, and as I reflect upon the Master Mason lecture, I can’t help but point to the hourglass; one of the monitorial emblems of our craft. The hourglass is an emblem […]
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Kingston’s Turn in 23 Turn of the Century at Kingston Lodge No. 16 – A Success! By: James E. Bungard Junior Grand Deacon Masonic history comes to us from many different avenues, there is history of the several degrees, history of our beginnings, history of our buildings, history of our events and great undertakings, history
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In Service Serving those who have served. By:James E. Bungard Junior Grand Deacon Members from Dona Daylight Masonic Lodge #78 visited the New Mexico Department of Health’s State Veterans’ Home, 992 S. Broadway in Truth or Consequences, NM on August 8, 2023. The New Mexico State Veterans’ Home (NMSVH) is a state-of-the-art facility located on
Welcome Aboard Is the impact of Freemasonry: real or imagined? By:James E. Bungard Junior Grand Deacon Perceptions: a definition Use of our senses to acquire information about our surrounding world (factual perception) an attitude or understanding of what is being observed or thought (interpretation) Perception is nothing given, it is a dynamic interplay between
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The Outer Door Proud to Guard Our Traditions. By:Matt StevensonGrand Tyler Greetings Brethren, From outside the door, I would like to thank MWB Tom Shank for the appointment to serve as the Grand Tyler for the Grand Lodge of New Mexico. It has been joked around that I make a good deterrent for the approach
Set the Craft to Work NM Freemason back, and new tools and performers are in place! By:Thomas L. Schenk Grand Master of Masons in New Mexico Brethren All, How good and how pleasant it is for Brethren to dwell together in unity without Wind! It has been an amazing, ongoing transition from winter to spring.
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GrandView On Track Moving forward fast … but not too fast. By: Steven Almager Deputy Grand Master Brethren, I am pleased to announce the roll out of GrandView has begun. The secretary’s and DDGM’s has received the test drive and has been working in GrandView for a few weeks. Feedback so far has been positive,
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Welcome Aboard Committed to serve and preserve traditions. By: James E. Bungard Junior Grand Deacon My name is James Bungard better known to many as “Master Chief” as I served almost 30 years in the USN and retired as a Command Master Chief. My Masonic tenure spans nearly 42 years. I am extremely humbled, blessed
… Worth a Thousand Words Introducing the Grand Secretary By: Tony Christophersen Grand Secretary Greetings, Let me introduce myself. I’m Tony Christophersen, the new Grand Secretary and the replacement for RWB Dion Newhouse. I’m sure that there are many exciting new things that we can look forward to in the coming year but one that
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Masonicon 2023 Save the Date! This is going to be a GREAT Education Experience! By: Davin Teague Grand Sword Bearer Education Committee Chairman June 23rd and 24th 2023 At The Ballut Abyad Shrine 6600 Zuni Rd. Albuquerque, New Mexico Lots of fun and fellowship, all the appendant bodies will be in attendance showcasing their organizations!