District #11 Masons Grand Lodge of Wisconsin F.& A.M.

Upcoming Degrees in Area 1

2011-07-11T18:03:00.002-05:00

Unity Lodge #367 is holding a Fellowcraft Degree on Thursday, July 14th at 7:00 pm.

Racine-Belle City Lodge #18 is holding a Master Mason Degree on Tuesday, July 19th at 7:00 pm.

Racine-Belle City Lodge #18 is holding a Fellowcraft Degree on Tuesday, July 26th at 7:00 pm.

If you're able to do so, please come to help or simply witness our brethren progress in their Masonic Degrees.

Blood Drive Honoring Rod Paulsen

2011-07-08T02:39:00.000-05:00

Rod Paulsen blood drive - August 6th : 8:00a.m. -1:00p.m.

Mention this when making your appointment: Sponsor # 004915 and Drive # DRV0108076
Donation must take place between: August 1st and August 6th to be credited toward Rod’s blood drive

• Make it a Lodge outing! Carpool to a Donor Center.
• Call to reserve a time, especially if several are coming together.
• Bring your family, friends and community members with you to donate – even if you cannot donate!
• Take pictures and/or write a short release for the Masonic Journal or your local paper.
• Kids 17 and up can donate. 16 year olds can, too, with a signed consent form. Reference BloodCenter of Wisconsin’s website for 16 year old and 16-18 year old height/weight eligibility.

http://www.bcw.edu/bcw/donating/overview/eligibility/index.htm

Call 1-877-BE-A-HERO (1-877-232-4376) to make an appointment

Addresses – confirm hours of operation when making appt.

Milwaukee - 638 N. 18th Street
Brown Deer – 5960 W. Brown Deer Road
Greenfield – 7210 W. Edgerton Avenue
Wauwatosa – 8733 W. Watertown Plank Road
Kenosha – 8064 39th Avenuet
La Crosse – 1800 Jackson Street, Suite C
Manitowoc – 333 Reed Avenue
Marshfield – 508 N. Central Avenue, Suite 101
Racine – 1120 S. Sunnyslope Drive
Sheboygan – 1018 S. Taylor Drive
West Bend – 130 Valley Avenue
Waukesha – 2111 Springdale Road

Changes to District Blog Comming Soon!!

2011-07-07T15:11:00.000-05:00

Attention All District 11 Brethren,

Myself and the new District Deputy W.B. Wayne Budwick are in the process of changing over the District Blog to reflect the new names and other relative data for the District 11 Team, so we ask you patience and understanding during the change over process. As soon as this is completed you will be notified by District Deputy Budwick.

W.B. John P. Marra
Past District Deputy District 11

District Deputy Appointment

2011-04-25T17:50:00.000-05:00

Brethren,

I have this date sent out a district wide e-mail to all District 11 Lodge Secretaries advsing them that the incoming Grand Master has now confirmed his selections for all District Deputy replacements which will be taking place at the Annual Communcation. I at this with respect to this action as it pertains to me and to our District would like to take this opportunity to congratulate W.B. Wayne Budwick the present Area Administrator of Area 1 here in our district on his soon to be formal appointment to succeed me as your District Deputy, I have full confidence in his abilties to continue the efforts I have attempted to instill here in District 11 to make it one we can all be proud of, I have assured and given W.B. Wayne my full support and will be working with him closely the next serveral weeks to insure a smooth transition and ask each of you to welcome him and share with him the same wonderful and brotherly support each of you have so graciously given to me these past 3 years, a support I will forever cherish and remember as I continue my Masonic travels in the future. I am and will remain forever humbled by the triubute you all gave to me at my last District meeting on April 20th, may God continue to bless each of you and your families always.

Fraternally
W.B. John P. Marra
District Deputy - District 11

District 11 Traveling Gavel Update

2011-04-25T12:01:00.000-05:00

FOR THE INFORMATION OF ALL DISTRICT 11 LODGES

DISTRICT 11"TRAVELING GAVEL" HAS MOVED

UPDATED April 25, 2011

The District 11 "Traveling Gavel" has once again been captured!!! Several Brethren of Unity Lodge traveled to Wilmot Lodge and following an evening of Masonic fellowship with the brethren of Wilmot lodge captured the gavel.

The"Traveling Gavel" is now in the possession of

UNITY LODGE # 367, congratulations to the Brethern of UNITY LODGE for their efforts to keep the gavel on the move, and I once again ask each of our fellow District 11 lodges to "keep it moving" through the District.