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St. Andrews Lodge in Bangor celebrated its 150th anniversary, 12 May 2006St. Andrews Lodge in Bangor celebrated its 150th anniversary on Friday, 12 May 2006 with presentations of membership awards and recognition of its deserving members. The Grand Master spoke on the beauty of Masonry in that it is defined by the men who are Masons and not by Lodge buildings. St. Andrews Lodge was housed in the Masonic Temple which burned in January 2004. The Lodge received a certificate of honor by the Mayor of the City of Bangor which was presented by City Councilor and Eastern Star member Susan Hawes. M.W. Walter M. Macdougall, PGM, was the key note speaker. He spoke on the many similarities of Masonry and our society in 1856 and 2006.
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Wor. Bro. A. John Keller, Master of St. Andrews Lodge, receives
a citation honoring
the Lodge by City Councilor and Eastern Star Sister Susan Hawes. |
M.W. Bro. Walter M. Macdougall, PGM, key
note speaker of the event. |
40 and 25 year honorees Brothers Richard Goodness, Richard MacHughes, Leon Higgins, James Jenkins, and William Mancer. |
L to R: M.W. Gerald S. Leighton, Grand Master; R.W. Bro. Harold McKenney, Grand Treasurer; and Wor. Bro. A. John Keller. Brother McKenney received his 50 Year Veteran's Medal. |
Brother Orlando Frati, center, received his 50 Year Veteran's Medal. |
L to R: M.W. Gerald S. Leighton, R.W. Bro. Harold McKenney, Brother John Farrar, and Wor. Bro. A. John Keller. Brother Farrar received his 55 Year Star. |
M.W. Gerald S. Leighton speaks of the importance of Masonry being in the men who define the Craft. |
Members of the Anah Shrine Clown Unit who prepared and served the meal for the evening. |
