Please welcome our new 1st Degree Knights. From left to right they are: Dan Bartholomew, Austin Goare, Jeff Strayer, Bryan Petras, Bill Guay, and Aaron Bakhshi. Also, thank you and congratulations to the 1st Degree Exemplification Team.
Thank you to everyone who volunteered for the Fish Fry over the past six weeks. We served a total of 714 meals last night. Job well done by everyone, without your help the Fish Fry would not be possible. Your hard work and dedication has made this year’s fish fry…
Think back to when you were a child, to the first time you wandered off from your yard, to do things that kids do: Explore the woods at the end of your street. Look for treasure. Try to catch a rabbit. To this day, it’s probably easy to recall the…
Some things you just know. You don’t need someone to tell you, you just know it. You feel it in your gut. Like when you just know that you shouldn’t have one more drink before you get behind the wheel. Or you just know that you need to keep your…
Today, technology has provided us so many things to look at, so many things to listen to. We have a screen size for every activity, from a one inch square on our wrist to a seventy-inch screen on our wall. We have access to every movie and every song and…
One day a politician was invited to address a major gathering of the American Indian Nations. The politician spoke for almost an hour on his ideas and policies, and especially what he would do to for Native Americans. At the conclusion of his speech, the tribes presented the politician with…
Alternatives to incandescent lighting have been making great advancements in recent years. At first, the high price and cold blue-ish color caused many people to still opt for the warm glow of incandescents. But now you can buy LED bulbs that are relatively inexpensive and have a warm glow that…
On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, the Armistice with Germany went into effect, ending the hostilities of World War I, known at the time as The Great War, and The War to End All Wars. We began celebrating Armistice Day a year…
In 1876, Yale professor William Graham Sumner wrote an essay called The Forgotten Man. In it, he said, “As soon as A observes something which seems to him wrong, from which X is suffering, A talks it over with B, and A and B then propose to get a law…
Fall is a special time of year for sports fans. Baseball is heading toward the world series. Football fans of high school, college, and NFL teams are waking from their eight month slumber. Hockey players are starting to hit the ice. The NBA is warming up for its season too.…