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9th Annual 9-11 Tribute: Our Community Remembers

The 9th Annual 9-11 Tribute Our Community Remembers will take place on Saturday evening September 11, 2010 at 7pm at the Lake Harriet Band Shell located on the northwest shore of Lake Harriet in Minneapolis. The annual memorial concert has been produced by Brother Bob Bayers of Lake Harriet No. 277. The Masons of Minnesota are well represented in this concert. Lake Harriet No. 277 and the Grand Lodge of Minnesota have provided much support over the years. Lake Harriet Lodge No.

Set of Officers' Jewels Made by Paul Revere Found

A set of Lodge Officers' jewels, thought to have been made by M. W. Brother Paul Revere, had been found in an attic of a lodge in Concord, Massachusetts. Here is the You Tube story.

3rd International Conference on the History of Freemasonry - May 27-29, 2011

The 3rd International Conference on the History of Freemasonry will take place at the George Washington Masonic Memorial situated in Alexandria, Virginia, a superb and ideal venue for the third International Conference with splendid conference facilities, local accommodation of all types, and is within a short Metro ride to Washington DC, the capital of the USA. It is anticipated that the registration fee for the full conference will be in the region of $375.
 

The Grand Lodge of Minnesota is on YouTube.

The Grand Lodge of Minnesota has a number of videos on our YouTube site. Check them out! The most recent update to the video collection is the Farewell Address of Past Grand Master Thomas G. McCarthy, March 27, 2010.

Cornerstone Ceremony at the University of Minnesota Amplatz Children's Hospital October 24, 2009

Cornerstone Ceremony at the
University of Minnesota Amplatz Children's Hospital October 24, 2009

Best selling author Dan Brown and the "The Lost Symbol"

The Lost Symbol is a novel written by Dan Brown and published by Doubleday. It is the sequel to his 2003 novel, The Da Vinci Code. The book was released last September. The novel again features the fictional, mystery-solving Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon, called into the story by a friend who is a high ranking Mason in both his lodge and in the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry. It is set in Washington D.C., and the fast-paced story takes place over a 12-hour period.