The Founding of a City

The Founding of a City

Masons help found the city of Covina in 1916, and now reflect and reminisce on a full century of growth, development, and civil outreach. Today we explore the important cornerstone-laying celebration at its founding.

Public Schools Month a Rousing Success!

Public Schools Month a Rousing Success!

During the month of April, Masons throughout California held festive celebrations to recognize the enduring importance of public education, and from the Oregon border to Southern San Diego, Lodges across the state stepped up and donated to local schools!

From the Hall (May)

From the Hall (May)

Brethren: Your hall association and lodge members worked diligently to complete several items at our April work party: “tidying up” of the lobby lockers, bulb replacements, doorbell at the front door, cleaning out the fridge, storing items in the attic to make...
Scholarship Essay #1

Scholarship Essay #1

This year our Scholarship Committee has decided to post several of our award-winning submissions reviewed by the committee this season. Every year our Lodge provides a scholarship available to graduating seniors of Petaluma public high schools, for which the students must discuss how our four Cardinal Virtues have affected their lives,

From the West (May)

From the West (May)

Think you know something pretty thoroughly? Try teaching that something and find out just how much you don’t know. The art of teaching goes beyond knowing the subject, it touches on empathy, psychology, environment, and even temperature, among others. Lets start at...