Congratulations to Bro. Al Lewis who received the degree of an Entered Apprentice tonight. It was a special night as Bro. Carter Lentz, PM returned to the lodge to present the Lecture. Congratulations Bro. Lewis.

Congratulations to Mr. Al Lewis who was elected to recieve the degress of Masonry.

Brother Sam Wotherspoon reported that their were 18 Masonic Birthdays this month. Congratulations to those brothers.

Bro. Josh Childress kindly presented the Lodge a Medallion from the Scottish Temple in Scotland.

Prayer Request:
Bro. Frank Norris
Bro. Brandon Austin
Bro. Kent Tarbutton
Bro. Ty Triplett

Congratulations to newly made Fellow Craft, Brothers Kent Tarbutton, Doug Austin, and Matthew Rollins. We hope to see those brothers soon inside the Chamber.

Congratulations to Brothers Mark Virginia, Jason Truax, and Rick Sackrider. They all received the degree of a Master Mason this night. Brothers Melvin Norris, PM, Orian Carter, and John Edmisten, PM were on hand to help raise the brothers. In addition, Bro. Robert Handy Jr, PM was on hand to give the Lecture, Bro Dick Sloop from Ashler 373 gave the Charge, and Bro. Steve Cardwell gave the Trestle Board. Congratulations All.

Brother Wesley Hawkins examined Bro. Matt Rollins on his Entered Apprentice cathechism tonight. Bro. Rollins was found to be proficient and will soon proceed to Fellow Craft. Congratulations to him.

Bro Melvin Norris, PM examined Bros. Mark Virginia and Rick Sackrider on their Fellow Craft cathechim’s and were also found proficient. Congratulations to these future Master Masons.

Bro. Sam Wotherspoon gave a report of the Masonic Birthdays. Their were 27 this month, 3 present in the Lodge tonight. Congratulations to these brothers.

Prayer Request:
Bro Bennie Yates

REMINDER: Snow Lodge will host a Fellow Craft degree at our next stated communication. In addition, they will also host a Master Mason degree on March 23 @ 7PM. A team from Wilkesboro will be presiding that night, and WM Jerry Moretz, hopes that all can attend. Also, The Scottish Rite will have a meeting in Boone this year. All Scottish Rite Masons are encouraged to attend. Announced, the Shriners would be selling tickets for a raffle with the drawing of the winners sometime this fall

Last night Brother Kevin Turner stepped up and worked the Masters seat well. Brother Ronaldo Dennuna and Brother Michael Combs were raised to the degree of Master Mason tonight. Many brothers from Mystic Tie in Marion, NC were on hand to see the raising of Brother Denunna. Brother Mike Combs is a third generation Master Mason at Snow Lodge.

BOONE – Snow Lodge No. 363 in Boone would like to welcome its three newest Fellow Crafts to the trade.  Brothers Tommie McCranie, George Winkler, and Orian Carter all took to the stairs tonight.  Watch our calendar for updates on their upcoming third degree. 

If you are interested in becoming a Master Mason, visit us online at www.snowlodge.com/join.htm or see a brother.

BOONE – Worshipful Master Tom Redmond has an announcement!  On Monday August 18th we at our regular stated communication we will be hosting Brother Michael Combs through the fellow craft degree.   Initially the lodge had planned for more to pass up the stairs, but time constraints have made that difficult. 

For more information on Masonry and Snow Lodge, No. 363 please visit us at www.snowlodge363.com.

BOONE – “Brother Senior Deacon!  Please seat Brother Combs with the members of the Lodge.”  Those were the words of Entered Apprentice Degree Worshipful Master Ned Lyons, PM tonight as he welcomed Brother Michael Combs into the fraternity.  Brother Combs shares a relation as cousin to Past Master Hoyt Combs, and his induction has been a long time coming.  

Other Entered Apprentices were on-hand to greet Brother Combs, and witness the degree for the first time.  Brother Orian Carter, EA gave the charge, and Brother George Winker, EA watched on.  

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Boone – Snow Lodge No. 363 AF & AM in Boone welcomed its newest Entered Apprentice’s last night in a triple first degree.  Orian Carter, Tommie McCranie, and George Winkler all took the oath of an Entered Apprentice and began there journey to through the temple. All three of these brothers are next generation masons.  Orian’s brother Bill Carter has been a Master Mason for nearly a year, and their father was a Master Mason.  Tommie McCranie’s son was on hand to see his father take the oath.  He is a secretary at West Gate Lodge in Charlotte, NC.  George Winkler’s father Richard is a past master of Snow Lodge No. 363.  “It’s great to see fathers and son’s, son’s and fathers coming into the lodge to continue a Masonic family tradition”, said Worshipful Master Tom Redmond.

If you are interested in becoming a Master Mason, visit us online at www.snowlodge.com/join.htm or see a brother.

Boone – Snow Lodge No. 363 AF & AM in Boone welcomed its newest Entered Apprentice last night. Nathaniel Henries took the oath of an Entered Apprentice and began there journey to through the temple. “I am glad and grateful to have Nate in the Lodge”, said Worshipful Master Tom Redmond. “He’ll make a fine addition to the Lodge.”

 If you are interested in becoming a Master Mason, visit us online at www.snowlodge.com/join.htm or see a brother.