Alan Franks, received his Third Degree on November 13th by Past Masters of Palm Springs Lodge,in attendance were many past masters visiting from other Lodges.Palm Springs oldest Past Master John Abernethy at 90 years old did the east in the second half of the degree. The following Past Masters were William Bronstein 1960, Marvin E. Rudin 1971, John W. Abernethy 1984, Mark N. Gibson 1990, Charles R. Ash 1996, Jeffery M. Bayer 1997, Philip B. Perrin, Veron E. Smith 2002, James T. Leighton 2003, James J. Nash 2004, William A. Sullivan, Sr. 2008-09, Julio "Cesar" Rubio 2010-11 and visiting Past Masters Clark Trafton Crest City Lodge, Creston, Iowa 1965, John G. Raney, Woodland Lodge #81, 1993 & 2005, Getald L. Chandler, old West lodge #813, 1998 & 2001 and The Right Worshipful Daniel L. Slavik Deputy Grand Master of the Grand lodge free & Accepted Masons of Wisconsin.
Luther Wood – Master
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