~~ Recent & Past Lodge NEWS ~~
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Thursday, Jul 4th - District Deputy R.W. John Toto along with members of Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge at the Lincoln Firecracker Road Race. Our lodge is the sole sponsor for this race, the Summer Concert Series and the Fireworks display. A great time was had by all! A local Minuteman joined the DDGM in a classic pose from the 14th District Coin!
Nov 27th - JWS Lodge welcomed our 2018 group of incoming brethren! Joining Worshipful Enila is the new Entered Apprentice class of candidates: L to R: Bob Solomon, David Hilf, Wor. Enila, Robin Norton, Adam Hogue.
Tuesday, Mar 26th - JWS Lodge was proud to raise four brothers to the degree of Master Mason - the first time in many years JWS has raised four candidates on the same night! (From L to R - Bros. Robert Solomon, Robin Norton, Adam Hogue, David Hilf)
Saturday, Feb 16th - Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge members including the DDGM get outside the Lodge room and enjoy breakfast and brotherhood at the Colonial Inn in Concord.
Sep 25th, 2018 - A new Masonic year begins! Our newest Past Master John C. Toto stepped down from the East after an inspiring and fruitful two years of service, and Worshipful Jim Enila takes his place in the oriental chair. A new line of officers was installed as the district deputy, his suite, family and friends looked on.
Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge had a successful 2018 Charity Night at its Lodge in Lincoln, MA. Over a dozen organizations participated and all received donations - most from Lincoln or serving Lincoln residents. The Lodge hosted a social hour and then a dinner in addition to the presentation. The Lodge founded in 1856 has been in Lincoln since 1962.
Freemasonry in North America donates approximately 3 Million dollars per day to charities.
A list of the attending charities are below:
http://www.giftsofhopeunlimited.org/
https://lovelane.org/
http://childrensdyslexiacenters.org/Home.aspx
http://thefoodproject.org/
http://www.lincolngardenclub.org/
https://www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org/boston
http://www.oppsforinclusion.org/
https://www.lincolnschoolfoundation.org/
https://www.waylandpublicschoolsfoundation.org/
http://fisherhouseboston.org/
https://www.lincolntown.org/132/Council-on-Aging
https://www.cotting.org/
https://www.lincolntown.org/188/Fire-Department
https://www.lincolntown.org/198/Police-Department
July 4th, 2018
JWS Lodge's 3rd straight year proudly sponsoring the Lincoln fireworks and summer concerts.
JWS Lodge's 3rd straight year proudly sponsoring the Lincoln fireworks and summer concerts.
Lincoln Girl Scout Troop #72494 visited Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge to thank the brethren for the generous donation to assist with paying for their special service trip to Iceland.
The Scouts surprised the Lodge with a delicious assortment of homemade baked desserts to enjoy at the annual Lodge BBQ that day.
The Scouts surprised the Lodge with a delicious assortment of homemade baked desserts to enjoy at the annual Lodge BBQ that day.
March 27th, 2018
Welcome to the newest Master Masons of JWS Lodge ! (L to R) Eric Zizza, Keavin Duffy Jr., and Ali Raja !
Congratulations and welcome brothers !
Welcome to the newest Master Masons of JWS Lodge ! (L to R) Eric Zizza, Keavin Duffy Jr., and Ali Raja !
Congratulations and welcome brothers !
Feb 27th, 2018
Joseph Warren-Soley and Frank W. Thompson Lodge celebrated a well attended Dual-Lodge Meeting, also attended by DDGM Mike Boucher and his suite as a Fraternal visit. 2nd Degree work was also completed on the evening.
Joseph Warren-Soley and Frank W. Thompson Lodge celebrated a well attended Dual-Lodge Meeting, also attended by DDGM Mike Boucher and his suite as a Fraternal visit. 2nd Degree work was also completed on the evening.
The Sudbury-Wayland-Lincoln Domestic Violence Roundtable collects items for Valentine’s Day and fills gift bags for women, men and children temporarily living in local domestic violence shelters and transitional housing programs.
Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge and its members donated numerous items including gift cards to this important organization.
Our Lodge is also sponsoring the 2018 White Ribbon Day. Lodge Brethren and Community Members invited to attend and Stand up against Domestic Violence. This will be held Tuesday March 13th at 3PM at the Wayland Public Safety Building 38 Cochituate Road Wayland.
Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge and its members donated numerous items including gift cards to this important organization.
Our Lodge is also sponsoring the 2018 White Ribbon Day. Lodge Brethren and Community Members invited to attend and Stand up against Domestic Violence. This will be held Tuesday March 13th at 3PM at the Wayland Public Safety Building 38 Cochituate Road Wayland.
Question: How many Masons does it take to install a 55" LCD TV at the Lodge?
Answer: 5, plus the Master overseeing the work...
Answer: 5, plus the Master overseeing the work...
December 19th, 2017
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from JWS Lodge! The brethren and loved ones enjoyed food, a magician and a festive photo booth as we all celebrated this special time of year.
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from JWS Lodge! The brethren and loved ones enjoyed food, a magician and a festive photo booth as we all celebrated this special time of year.
October 24th, 2017
Congratulations to past Master Toto!
Our current worshipful master and esteemed brother John Toto was surprised and congratulated by the brethren as he received his past master's diploma from Right Worshipful Michael Boucher at the DDGM's official visit to our lodge. Congratulations brother Toto!
Congratulations to past Master Toto!
Our current worshipful master and esteemed brother John Toto was surprised and congratulated by the brethren as he received his past master's diploma from Right Worshipful Michael Boucher at the DDGM's official visit to our lodge. Congratulations brother Toto!
October 14th, 2017
Family and fun at the 300th Anniversary of Freemasonry Gala!
Family and fun at the 300th Anniversary of Freemasonry Gala!
September 26th, 2017
A new masonic year begins !
Joseph Warren-Soley lodge celebrated the beginning of another year of brotherly love, relief and truth with our annual installation of officers. Wor. John C. Toto received his past master's jewel and apron as he took his seat in the East for a second promising year. The ceremony was well attended with friends and family, as well as a visit from DDGM R.W. Michael J. Boucher. Congratulations to all of the brethren!
A new masonic year begins !
Joseph Warren-Soley lodge celebrated the beginning of another year of brotherly love, relief and truth with our annual installation of officers. Wor. John C. Toto received his past master's jewel and apron as he took his seat in the East for a second promising year. The ceremony was well attended with friends and family, as well as a visit from DDGM R.W. Michael J. Boucher. Congratulations to all of the brethren!
May 9, 2017
Congratulations to Right Worshipful James Ray!
Below are the priceless images captured as our respected brother received his 50 Year Veterans Medal from Most Worshipful Jeffrey Hodgdon at Mystic Valley Lodge in Arlington, MA. Right Worshipful James Ray (Center, Left) is flanked (L to R) by his son, Worshipful Christopher Ray, Most Worshipful Jeffrey Hodgdon, and Right Worshipful DDGM of the 3rd Masonic District Jon Buck. Right Worshipful James Ray of Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge received his 50 Year Veterans Medal at Mystic Valley Lodge on May 9th before his family, friends and brethren of his Lodge. R.W. Ray was raised in Russell Lodge in 1967, was Worshipful Master of both Russell Lodge (1977-78) and Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge (2001-03) went on to become became DDGM of the 6th District (2000-01) then appointed Grand Marshal (2005-07) and elected Senior Grand Warden (2008).
Congratulations to Right Worshipful James Ray!
Below are the priceless images captured as our respected brother received his 50 Year Veterans Medal from Most Worshipful Jeffrey Hodgdon at Mystic Valley Lodge in Arlington, MA. Right Worshipful James Ray (Center, Left) is flanked (L to R) by his son, Worshipful Christopher Ray, Most Worshipful Jeffrey Hodgdon, and Right Worshipful DDGM of the 3rd Masonic District Jon Buck. Right Worshipful James Ray of Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge received his 50 Year Veterans Medal at Mystic Valley Lodge on May 9th before his family, friends and brethren of his Lodge. R.W. Ray was raised in Russell Lodge in 1967, was Worshipful Master of both Russell Lodge (1977-78) and Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge (2001-03) went on to become became DDGM of the 6th District (2000-01) then appointed Grand Marshal (2005-07) and elected Senior Grand Warden (2008).
February 28th, 2017
The 2nd Annual Dual Lodge took place at the Regular Communication - Worshipful Gordon Huggins (L) and Worshipful John Toto (R) with District Deputy Grand Master Right Worshipful Michael Boucher (Center) and surrounded by a distinguish group of brethren from Frank W. Thompson Lodge of Bedford and Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge at the Masonic Building in Lincoln.
The 2nd Annual Dual Lodge took place at the Regular Communication - Worshipful Gordon Huggins (L) and Worshipful John Toto (R) with District Deputy Grand Master Right Worshipful Michael Boucher (Center) and surrounded by a distinguish group of brethren from Frank W. Thompson Lodge of Bedford and Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge at the Masonic Building in Lincoln.
January 20th, 2017
Congratulations Brother Jeff Horan! Bro. Jeff Horan (center) is presented the "Rookie Award" from Grand Lodge. He is flanked by WM. John Toto and RW Don Stevens.
Congratulations Brother Jeff Horan! Bro. Jeff Horan (center) is presented the "Rookie Award" from Grand Lodge. He is flanked by WM. John Toto and RW Don Stevens.
December 17th, 2016
Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge celebrated our annual Christmas party. It was a festive evening dining amongst the brethen, loved ones and family all while being serenaded by professional Christmas carolers!
Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge celebrated our annual Christmas party. It was a festive evening dining amongst the brethen, loved ones and family all while being serenaded by professional Christmas carolers!
October 22nd, 2016
Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge members Wor. Gordon Huggins, Wor. Tom Hurley, Rt. Wor. Jim Ray, Wor. Ion Abraham and Wor. Malcolm Burwell attend the re-dedication of the Joseph Warren statue at Forest Hills Cemetery in Boston. Worshipfuls Malcolm Burwell, Tom Hurley and Ion Abraham laid sprigs of evergreen at the resting place of Most Worshipful General Joseph Warren.
Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge members Wor. Gordon Huggins, Wor. Tom Hurley, Rt. Wor. Jim Ray, Wor. Ion Abraham and Wor. Malcolm Burwell attend the re-dedication of the Joseph Warren statue at Forest Hills Cemetery in Boston. Worshipfuls Malcolm Burwell, Tom Hurley and Ion Abraham laid sprigs of evergreen at the resting place of Most Worshipful General Joseph Warren.
October 15th, 2016
- Massachusetts Lodges will be opening their doors to the public for those interested in learning more about the Fraternity.
Please join us at Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge Saturday, October 15 anytime between 9am - 3pm to learn more about the happenings of Freemasonry in and around Lincoln Mass.
- Massachusetts Lodges will be opening their doors to the public for those interested in learning more about the Fraternity.
Please join us at Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge Saturday, October 15 anytime between 9am - 3pm to learn more about the happenings of Freemasonry in and around Lincoln Mass.
Oct 1st, 2016
Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge celebrated it's annual installation of officers. Congratulations to all the newly installed officers, with a special congratulations to Worshipful John C. Toto, who took his first seat in the east. So begins another year of brotherly love, relief, and truth.
Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge celebrated it's annual installation of officers. Congratulations to all the newly installed officers, with a special congratulations to Worshipful John C. Toto, who took his first seat in the east. So begins another year of brotherly love, relief, and truth.
June 17th, 2016
JWS Lodge celebrated our signature event... an evening at the Boston Pops! This year saw Brian Wilson performing favorite Beach Boys cuts. A great show complete with pre-show meal at the Wayside Inn to begin the evening, all while being chauffeured in a luxury bus.
JWS Lodge celebrated our signature event... an evening at the Boston Pops! This year saw Brian Wilson performing favorite Beach Boys cuts. A great show complete with pre-show meal at the Wayside Inn to begin the evening, all while being chauffeured in a luxury bus.
Feb 22nd, 2016
Joseph Warren-Soley and Frank W. Thompson Lodges held a Dual Lodge meeting at JWS Lodge. This evening was also our fraternal visit from DDGM Don Stevens. Approximately 40 masons as well as additional visitors, wives and widows attended.
Joseph Warren-Soley and Frank W. Thompson Lodges held a Dual Lodge meeting at JWS Lodge. This evening was also our fraternal visit from DDGM Don Stevens. Approximately 40 masons as well as additional visitors, wives and widows attended.
Dec 15th, 2015
-Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge celebrated a festive Christmas party, even Ben Franklin arrived to join in the fun!
-Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge celebrated a festive Christmas party, even Ben Franklin arrived to join in the fun!
Oct 3rd, 2015 - Joseph Warren-Soley Lodge recently celebrated it's annual installation of officers. Congratulations to all the newly installed officers, with a special congratulations to Worshipful Ion C. Abraham, who took his first seat in the east. So begins another year of brotherly love, relief, and truth.