August 23, 2017
Brother Bill Stines passed to the celestial lodge above on August 5. Brother Bill was lodge Secretary of two lodges ( Evergreen and Temescal Palms), a 53 year mason , a Hiram Award recipient, as well as having been honored with 33rd degree Scottish Rite , and an active member of Al Malaikah Shrine. Masonic service and military honors was held at Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, Ca August 22 at 10 AM followed by a reception at Evergreen Masonic Center at 5801 Chicago Ave, Riverside . More than 50 attended the funeral . Over half were Masons. …
August 19, 2017
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August 12, 2017
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August 7, 2017
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July 27, 2017
On July 26, 2017 A very well-attended EA degree for Dr. Norwood, included visitors from Redlands lodge and a moving lecture given by our chaplain Mike.
July 13, 2017
Almost 1100 toys were donated. Santa and his helpers were there as well as a troop of Hawaiian dancers. Food and toys were donated by Kroger, Ralphs and Food4less. Blood was donated and everyone had a great time.
July 10, 2017
Walter Fleming and William Florence in 1872 In 1870 a group of Masons gathered frequently for lunch at the Knickerbocker Cottage on Sixth Avenue in New York City. At a special table on the second floor a particularly fun-loving group of men met regularly. Among the regulars were Walter M. Fleming, M.D. and William J. “Billy” Florence, an actor. The group frequently talked about starting a new fraternity for Masons – one centered on fun and fellowship, more than ritual. Fleming and Florence took this idea seriously enough to do something about it. Knickerbocker Cottage on Sixth Avenue in Manhattan…
