Anniversary Lodge of Research No. 175

Free and Accepted Masons

Grand Lodge of New Hampshire

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Research Lodge News

The Secretary of Anniversary Lodge of Research receives news and publications from research lodges around the world, as well as from members of Anniversary Lodge. This is simply a chronological list of information he has received, provided for the benefit of the members.

2009

Virginia Research Royal Arch Chapter No. 1753 and Ohio Chapter of Research will meet in Marietta, Ohio, on 24 October 2009. Brother Leonard M. Kilian, a member of Anniversary Lodge, serves as Secretary of Virginia Research Royal Arch Chapter.

On 31 October 2009, The Georgia Lodge of Research will host the 10th Walter M. Callaway, Jr., Memorial Lecture at the Atlanta Masonic Center. Brother S. Brent Morris, a noted Masonic author and the managing editor of The Scottish Rite Journal, will speak. The meeting will be semi-public and followed by a banquet.

The American Lodge of Research in New York City has released its Transactions for the year 2007. Brother Richard W. Bateman was Master of the Lodge for that year. In addition to information about the lodge, it includes several interesting papers:

"Freemasonry - A Doctrine of Separate but Equal?" by Brother Richard W. Bateman

"Prince Hall Masonry: The Masonic Voyage From the Womb" by Brother S. David Bailey

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The Scottish Rite National Heritage Museum, Lexington, MA, has announced the Lowell Lecture Series for this Fall. All lectures are in the Museum's Farr Conference Center and are free of charge:

Saturday, 24 October 2009, 2:00 P.M. "Toxic to Democracy: Conspiracy Theories, Scapegoating and Demonization of Freemasonry" by Chop Berlet, Senior Analyst with Political Research Associates.

Saturday, 14 November 2009, 2:00 P.M., "The Experience of Work in the American Industrial Age: What Images Call Us to See and Imagine" by James Green, Professor of History and Labor Studies at the University of Massachusetts Boston

Saturday, 21 November 2009, 2:00 P.M. "Trade and Time: Clock Making in New England, 1725-1840" by Philip Zea, President of Historic Deerfield

See the museum's web site for further information.

The Masonic Lodge of Research of Connecticut will meet on Wednesday, 23 September 2009 at the New Haven Masonic Temple at 7:30 P.M. The topic of the meeting is a discussion of Masonic ritual forms and the "essentials" of Masonry. The Grand Lodge of Connecticut counsels "in essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty" with respect to the ritual worked by its Constituent Lodges.

2005

3 July 2005 - Dedication of the Richard R. Schanda Memorial Bench