Obituary for Glen Lee Tappan

Glen Lee Tappan, age 57, of Wauseon, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020, at the Lakes of Monclova in Maumee. Prior to his illness Glen had worked as a Registered Nurse and Supervisor at the Fulton County Health Center and as a Flight Nurse for Mercy Health Life Flight in Toledo for many years. Glen was …

Grand Lodge of Ohio Cancels all Masonic Activity through May 10, 2020

Brethren All Effectively immediately, I declare all Lodge activities, including but not limited to Stated Meetings, Annual Inspections, Ceremonies, Grand Master Receptions, the Grand Masters Class event and Special Meetings of all Ohio Lodges holding allegiance under the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Ohio to be CANCELLED through May 10, 2020. The …

Have you traveled as a Master Mason?

Call it an obsession, but part of my vacation planning usually includes research into Freemasonry where I will be visiting.  I won’t bore you with details of my process of traveling and visiting other grand lodge jurisdictions; I have an educational talk complete with PowerPoints that I can put you to sleep with. My latest …

William Pacak appointed to DDGM for the 5th

At the 210th Annual Grand Lodge Communications for the Grand Lodge of Ohio Free & Accepted Masons, our lodge brother William “Bill” Pacak was appointed to District Deputy Grand Master for the Fifth Masonic District.  Bill is a past master of Fulton Lodge (several times) as well as a former District Association President and District …

Past Master John “Jack” Joyner Obituary

John “Jack” W. Joyner, age 73, of Delta passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2019 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Maumee. Jack was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on November 5, 1945 to John & Myra (Hugerford) Joyner. He worked for Sprint as an Electronics Tech retiring in 2005. A family man, Jack was a loving husband …

Greetings from France

Our WM had occasion to meet some distant brothers while in France. He must have left a wonderful impression, as this arrived for our lodge as a token of fraternal friendship. Travel often, brothers; the world is so much larger than the four walls of your local lodge!