From the Venerable Master (December 2025) Greetings Brethren, I hope everyone is in good health and ready to celebrate Christmas or Hanukah. The Grand Master’s reception for Most Worshipful Garrett S. Chan was held at our Scottish Rite Center, and it was hosted by Liberty Lodge No. 299, SCVMOA. It was a big success and was enjoyed by all. At our November stated meeting we recognized our Military hosted by Charles Cowden. I would like to quote an article on the meaning of Loyalty. It is from a...

From the Venerable Master (November 2025) Greetings Brethren, I hope everyone is in good health and ready to celebrate Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is on the fourth Thursday of November and was first celebrated as a way to give blessings for successful harvests. Now, it is celebrated to come together with family and friends to let them know that you're thankful for them. Thanksgiving is the best holiday to express gratitude. On October 3, 1789, George Washington issued a proclamation creating...

From the Venerable Master (October 2025) Greetings Brethren, So far this summer we have been blessed with mild weather and I hope...