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RECENT MASONIC NEWS:

Masons and Live Nation Win Board of Appeals Support for Nob Hill Masonic Center
Benzinga – San Francisco, CA, USA – Jan 15th
http://www.benzinga.com/press-releases/b89317/masons-and-live-nation-win%C2%A0board-of-appeals-support-for-nob-hill-masonic-cente

Freemasons reach out to public in new ways
Dekalb Daily Chronicle – IL, USA – Jan 15th
http://www.daily-chronicle.com/articles/2010/01/15/00983527/index.xml

Book says Old Main designed with Freemasonry architectural symbols
Galesburg Register-Mail – IL, USA – Jan 16th
http://www.galesburg.com/news/x532582809/Book-says-Old-Main-designed-with-Freemasonry-architectural-symbols

Cove City Masonic lodge marks 100 years
New Bern Sun Journal – NC, USA – Jan 16th
http://www.newbernsj.com/news/city-59215-cove-lodge.html

Community marches in memory of King
Murfreesboro Post – TN, USA – Jan 18th
http://www.murfreesboropost.com/community-marches-in-memory-of-king-cms-21445

Masonic Lodge Becomes New Morton Arts Center
Centralia Chronicle – Morton, WA, USA – Jan 19th
http://www.chronline.com/articles/2010/01/19/news/doc4b55fe64cdff3525795784.txt

MASONS HONOURED FOR CHARITY WORK
Dromore Today – UK – Jan 19th
http://www.dromoreleader.co.uk/dromore-news/MASONS-HONOURED-FOR-CHARITY-WORK.5991919.jp

McCarthy named Worshipful Master of Masonic Lodge 61
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader – PA, USA – Jan 20th
http://www.timesleader.com/features/McCarthy_named_Worshipful_Master_of_Masonic_Lodge_61_01-20-2010.html

Masons donate food baskets to widows
Clarksville Leaf Chronicle – TN, USA – Jan 20th
http://www.theleafchronicle.com/article/20100120/COMMUNITY01/1200317

Local scout earns Eagle honors
Fall River Herald News – MA, USA – Jan 20th
http://www.heraldnews.com/newsnow/x1672018604/Local-scout-earns-Eagle-honors

Masons Hold Annual Charity Night
NJ TODAY – Rahway, NJ, USA – Jan 20th
http://njtoday.net/2010/01/20/masons-hold-annual-charity-night/

Arcadia groups team up for Haitian relief
Pasadena Star-News – CA, USA – Jan 20th
http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/ci_14231213

The only way is up for Duncan!
Shields Gazette – UK – Jan 20th
http://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/The-only-way-is-up.5999475.jp

City readies for state Masons meet
Pueblo Chieftain – CO, USA – Jan 21st
http://www.chieftain.com/articles/2010/01/21/business/local/doc4b57da3c73c65158841502.txt

MEMBERS of the Enoch Royal Arch Chapter No 3 Masonic Lodge have presented £100 …
Montrose Today – UK – Jan 21st
http://www.montrosereview.co.uk/montrose-in-focus/Cheque-to-lifeboat.6002030.jp

Ann Arbor’s Absolute Title moving into former Masonic Temple on West Liberty
AnnArbor.com – MI, USA – Jan 21st
http://www.annarbor.com/business-review/ann-arbors-absolute-title-moving-into-former-masonic-temple-on-west-liberty/

Corinthian Lodge installs 145 officers
Rocky Mount Telegram – NC, USA – Jan 21st
http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/corinthian-lodge-installs-145-officers-15494

LDS Film Fest: Mormons, Masons, symbols and rodeos
Mormon Times – Orem, UT, USA – Jan 21st
http://mormontimes.com/arts_entertainment/movies/?id=12898

NOTICES:

FROM MICHIGAN - Ann Arbor-Fraternity Lodge No. 262 is holding a “Freemasons Haiti Relief Party” on January 29th, at the Zal Gaz Grotto Clube in Ann Arbor Michigan. You’ve seen the destruction and suffering vividly portrayed by TV coverage. Much of Haiti is in ruins. All Haitians need assistance. How can Michigan help? Attend the “Freemasons Haiti Relief Party” on Friday, January 29th at 7:30PM. It will be an evening where all all Masons, their friends and families, can meet, have a blast, and raise donations for those affected by this disaster.
More details can be found on 262′s web-site: http://aaf262.org/

MSA Appeal for Relief – HAITI
http://www.msana.com/msappeals.asp

This Sunday (JANUARY 24TH) the MASONIC CENTRAL talk show will be on the air.
Join in the conversation beginning at 9:00pm EDT (New York).
The talkshow’s main web site is at:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/masonic-central
http://www.freemasoninformation.com/
Dial: 724-444-7444 and enter ID 19162
Can’t make the show on Sunday? Download it during the week.

My ”Pet Peeve of the Week” (not related the fraternity) can be found at:

http://www.phmainstreet.com/timbryce.htm

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.

All the Best,