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A regular stated meeting before the storm

It was a pleasant and peaceful evening at KING OSCAR LODGE No. 855 A.F. & A.M.’s second meeting of the month right before the big storm hit Chicago last night. Our Bro. Marshal and LEO John Marquardt enlightened us on a topic regarding Masonry and Scoutism taken from the Short Talk Bulletin of the Masonic Service Assn. of N.A. We …

3rd Degree Conferral

Congrats to our 2 newest MMs!It was a pleasant evening at Jefferson Masonic Temple on this Memorial Day weekend where we raised 2 of our Fellowcrafts to the 3rd degree. A big thank you to all those who were able to participate and show their support. We also want to bid a heartfelt Get Well Soon to those who could …

Jefferson Masonic Temple Outdoor Spring Cleanup

On Saturday, May 13th, a group of King Oscar Lodge volunteers showed up to put their operative skills to good use by cleaning up and beautifying the Jefferson Masonic Temple’s outdoor premises. At the end, we flew up a new set of flags, the U.S, flag and the Masonic flag, in front of the building. As usual we have made …

1st Degree Conferral for 2 EAs

Congrats to our newest 2 EAs at KING OSCAR LODGE No. 855 A.F. & A.M. who were initiated yesterday evening to the 1st degree of Freemasonry during our 2nd meeting of the month of April. We had the pleasure to welcome 2 visiting Brethren from Czech Republic, WM Joseph V. and Bro. Aaron from a lodge in Prague. At the …