Christopher L. Hodapp's Blog, page 56
October 28, 2019
Tri-State Masonic Degree Exemplification in Grand Rapids, MI: 11/23
On Saturday, November 23, 2019 three midwestern U.S. Grand Lodges will come together for a Tri-State Masonic Degree Exemplification. This is a rare opportunity to see how the three Craft Lodge degrees are conferred in these sister jurisdictions. The Grand Lodge of Michigan F&AM will be hosting the Tri-State Degree Day at the Grand Rapids Masonic Center.
October 25, 2019
Maryland's PHA Masons Perform Funeral Service for Elijah Cummings
CSPAN viewers Wednesday saw something rarely televised. The Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Maryland conducted a Masonic funeral service for their fallen Brother, the late Elijah E. Cummings, Congressman for Maryland's 7th Congressional District.
Brother Cummings passed to the Celestial Lodge on October 17th at the age of 68.
October 24, 2019
Trial of Would-Be Anti-Masonic Terrorist Delayed Again
The Associated Press reported today that the trial of Samy Hamzeh in Milwaukee has been delayed again. Hamzeh was originally arrested by Federal agents in January 2016 for plotting a mass shooting terrorist attack at the Humphrey Masonic Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He discussed his plans in detail and purchased two fully automatic machine guns from Federal informants and agents.
October 22, 2019
New York Police Release New Footage of Masonic Hall Attack Suspect
New York City police have released more video surveillance footage of the unidentified man who threw a Molotov cocktail at the entrance of the city’s landmark Masonic Hall on 23rd Street on October 9th.
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