As we’re about to close another fruitful calendar year at KING OSCAR LODGE No. 855 A.F. & A.M. , let’s give it up for our current Senior Deacon, Wors. Bro. Adam Miranda, for his new title as Right Worshipful for having being appointed as Grand Representative of the Grand Lodge of A.F. & A.M. of Illinois. Congrats & Safe Travels!
Year: 2022
Happy Winter Solstice!
Warmest Holiday Wishes
4 New MMs in December!
Excellent work at KING OSCAR LODGE No. 855 A.F. & A.M. on Friday, December 9, for our only and last stated meeting of 2022. We are proud to have added 4 newly raised Master Masons to the rosters who are enthusiastic about joining the overseers of the work! Congrats to them and thanks to all participants for another good and …
Whirlyball Family Fun Outing
November 13, 2022, an afternoon of fun and fellowship outside the Lodge walls at 1825 W Webster Ave, Chicago, IL 60614. https://www.facebook.com/Whirlyball
Another EA initiated into our Fraternity
Congrats to our newest Entered Apprentice who on October 28th joined our other two bearers of burden who are getting prepared to advance in Freemasonry. Thank you to the many Brethren and guests who participated in the 1st degree ceremony!
Welcome to our newest EAs
Congrats and Welcome to our newest EAs!Thanks to all those present who took part in the initiation ceremony at KING OSCAR LODGE No. 855 A.F. & A.M. at Jefferson Masonic Temple in Chicago on Friday, Sept. 23.
2nd Degree Conferral
Congrats to our newest Fellow Craft, Bro. Richard!Thanks to all the Brethren who took part in the ceremony at Jefferson Masonic Temple in Chicago on Friday, August 26.
Elmwood Park Cemetery and JMT Cleanup
Saturday June 25th The King Oscar section, Elmwood Cemetery, 2905 Thatcher Ave, River Grove, IL 60171. Thank you to WM Brett, PM Lee, PM Craig and SW Charlie for volunteering to maintain the grounds at Elmwood Park Cemetery and landscaping at Jefferson Masonic Temple. Rain came down heavily but the job was done!
A 1st Degree on St. John The Baptist Day
What a better way to celebrate St. John the Baptist Day on Friday, June 24th, than with a 1st degree conferral for one of our candidates. We were also joined by 2 visiting brethren from Hesperia Lodge #411 along with their Bro. Secretary (also a member of our Lodge). St. John the Baptist The first Grand Lodge was formed in …