We had a great night at Lodge tonight, here are the highlights.
- Everyone enjoyed a fried chicken and mac-n-cheese dinner
- A first time visitor was welcomed and presented a Lodge coin.
- Brother Charlie Ellis was elected into membership.
- R∴W∴ Knapp gave an update on the hurricane recovery progress.
- Parts are in for the elevator and repairs will start soon.
- The Lodge approved moving forward with participation in the Seminole Pow-Wow Parade in March.
- The craft approved the purchase of a 3 ft. X 8 ft. vinyl banner for the parade (pictured above).
- The Angel Tree Workshop volunteering is tomorrow.
- The craft approved sponsoring 4 Lodge members for a total of $140 to take part in the Angel Tree Toy Run on December 13th.
- This Saturday we are meeting at Lodge from 9-10am for the Keep Pinellas Beautiful Roadway cleanup.
- Next Thursday is a Family Pot Luck Dinner at 6:30pm at Lodge.
- R∴W∴ Knapp gave Masonic education on the proper procedure for monies coming into the Lodge.
- 2026 Officer Elections were held – elected were:
- Tim Delaney – Worshipful Master Elect
- Howard Knapp – Senior Warden Elect
- Brian Marshall – Junior Warden Elect
- Bobby Burkett – Treasurer
- Steve Johnson – Secretary
- Worshipful Elect, Tim Delaney announced these appointments:
- Russ Wood – Chaplain
- Jim Tizzano – Senior Deacon
- Dago Cruz – Junior Deacon
- Al Yoder – Senior Steward
- Aron Zions – Junior Steward
- David Neville – Marshal
- Mark Niceley – Tyler