Wreath Laying Part I

As Worshipful Master of McKinley Lodge in Canton, OH, I have the opportunity to lay two wreaths at President McKinley's memorial this year.  The first was last Saturday, January 28th, 2023 as part of the Presidential Library and Museum's annual birthday celebration.  President McKinley was an…

1923's Lessons for Today

I'm finally working my way through the volumes of old Short Talk Bulletins [https://shorttalkbulletin.com/] published by the Masonic Service Association of North America [https://msana.com/short-talk-bulletins/].  One of the earliest, from March 1923 presents some interesting lessons for today's masons navigating a politically…