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A Weekend of Fellowship and Community at King Lodge No. 461: Rhythm & Roots Festival
King Lodge No. 461 hosted a successful hot dog fundraiser during the Rhythm & Roots Festival in Bristol, TN, raising funds for the lodge and fostering fellowship with both the local community and visiting Brothers from across the region.
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The Importance, Meaning, and History of a Masonic Funeral
The Masonic funeral is a profound ceremony that honors the life and legacy of a departed Brother, reflecting the virtues we hold sacred in Freemasonry. It serves as both a tribute to the individual and a reminder of our shared commitment to Brotherly Love, Relief, and Truth.
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Reflections on Brotherhood and Ritual at King Lodge No. 461: Our Official Visit from Grand Lodge
On August 15, 2024, the Worshipful Grand Lecturer, Bro. Dusty Parsons, made his Official Visit to King Lodge, a reminder of our commitment to Masonic tradition, ritual and fellowship.
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The Symbolism of the Tabernacle in the First Degree of Freemasonry
Explore the symbolic meaning of the tabernacle in the First Degree of Freemasonry and how it represents the sacred space where a Mason’s journey begins. Discover how this ancient concept ties into the values of brotherhood, moral growth, and the never-ending pursuit of knowledge.
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The Masonic Roots of Basketball: From Dr. James Naismith to Dr. Shaquille O'Neal
Discover the Masonic origins of basketball! Learn how Dr. James Naismith, a Freemason, invented the sport and see how the legacy continues today with Dr. Shaquille O'Neal.
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Community and Brotherhood at King Lodge No. 461: A Morning of Fellowship and Giving Back
More than 50 neighbors, Brothers and friends came together for our open house breakfast buffet, a morning of homemade food and fellowship that also raised money for the Lodge.
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A Night of Fellowship and Learning: School of Instruction Hosted by King Lodge No. 461
Join us for a recap of the School of Instruction hosted by King Lodge No. 461, in collaboration with Zollicoffer Lodge No. 444 and M.M. Martin Lodge No. 547.
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Conferring New Fellowcrafts into Our Lodge: A Day of Fellowship and Growth
Join us as we celebrate the conferral of the Fellowcraft Degree in our lodge, a significant step in Masonic growth. Experience the fellowship shared with brethren from five local lodges and learn how Freemasonry improves lives by guiding men toward personal excellence and…
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