Brethren:

I'm sorry to report Right Worshipful Brother Jakob Edmunds father Randy passed yesterday. Visitation will take place Friday evening, March 1, 2024 from 6-7 p.m. at Roberts-Blue-Barnett...

On behalf of W:. Brian W. McCracken and the brothers of Emporia Lodge No. 12, we want to wish you and your family the warmest of season's greetings. Happy Hanukkah, Merry Christmas, and a Happy New...

Emporia Lodge No. 12 Brethren:

As you probably know, Emporia Lodge is a sponsor of the Emporia Community Foundation's 2023 Match Day, taking place today, Nov. 13, 2023. We'll be meeting at the l...

Brethren,

As you may be aware, Brother Donny Bailey passed away recently and his funeral services will be this Saturday, September 30th at 2 p.m. at Roberts Blue Barnett Funeral Home.

Emporia...

Brethren:

You will have received (or will soon be receiving) a solicitation letter and mail-in ballot regarding spending the necessary funds to rebuild our lodge building elevator. Be advised th...

Brothers, sisters and friends of Masonry:

Please help support a great cause! If you're a golfer, or know somebody that is, please let them know about the Kansas Grand Chapter Charity Golf Tourna...

Worshipful Brother Wayne F. Payton laid down his working tools on Saturday, April 29, 2023 at Abilene Place in Abilene, KS. He was 99 years of age.

A memorial service, with military honors, will...

Please plan to join our Prince Hall Brothers as they present a program on St. John's Day at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 4, 2023 at St. James Missionary Baptist Church, 730 Sylvan St., in Emporia, KS....

On April 26, 2023, Worshipful Master Roger Brooks and Bro. Robert Anderson of Emporia Lodge No. 12 attended Olpe High School's Awards Ceremony and presented certificates for those receiving scholar...

Brethren:

The numbers are in and Emporia Lodge No. 12 sold 186 tickets providing $2,790 for lodge benevolence/charity projects.

Now it's time to get selling - this year's 1966 Chevelle SS raf...

Brethren:

Bro. Mark Fowler passed away unexpectedly in Manhattan, KS on February 20, 2023. He was 52.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. at the Colle...

Brethren:

Bro. Jack Atherton laid down his working tools on Sunday, February 19, 2023. He was 96. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023 at the First Congregati...

Brethren:

Brother George H. Siedhoff, II has laid down his working tools and will be laid to rest this Saturday, January 28th at 11 a.m. at the Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery in Emporia. Worsh...

On Monday, November 14, 2022, members of Emporia Lodge No. 12 AF&AM presented Executive Director Becky Nurnberg of the Emporia Community Foundation with a check for $5,000.00 as a 2022 ECF Match Da...

Time to get to the Great American Market to purchase your chance to win this beautiful 1955 Chevy convertible! $15 of each $20 ticket stays with Emporia Lodge 12 for charitable endeavors !

http://www.emporiagazette.com/free/article_d54dde3e-fef5-11ec-bc91-4f6247b96b0d.html

Brethren:

Please visit http://www.emporiagazette.com/free/article_77299e52-f175-11ec-a8bc-738080e67deb.html for a nice article and picture posted by the Emporia Gazette on 6/21/22 regarding our ...

Brethren:

Due to ongoing air conditioning issues, the members in attendance at the 6/20/22 Stated Communication voted to go dark for the remainder of this summer. We will resume labors on Septem...

Emporia Masonic Lodge No. 12, A.F. & A.M. and Miriam Chapter No. 14, Order of the Eastern Star, hosted their 2022 awards ceremony and banquet on Friday evening, June 17, 2022 at the Masonic tem...

Brethren:

It is with a heavy heart that we were advised of the passing of Brother Royal Bebermeyer on  May 25, 2022. Please keep his family in your thoughts and prayers.

Obituatry and service...

Please plan to join us on Friday, June 17, 2022 at 6 p.m. for our annual Awards Banquet and Ceremony at the Masonic Temple, 424 Merchant Street. Emporia Lodge will be awarding $13,200 in scholarshi...

From Robert Shively, Executive Director, Kansas Masonic Foundation--

ALL KANSAS MASONS:

The 9th Annual Charity Auction is open for Registration and Bidding! 

KMF has collected an outstandi...

At our 2/7/22 Stated Communication, Bro. Danny Hendricks was installed as Senior Steward of Emporia Lodge No. 12.

R:. W:. Dave Hendricks served as Installing Master and R:. W:. Robert Nelson as ...

Brethren:

A celebration of life will be held for Bro. Frank Nelson at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 2, 2022 at the First Congregational Church, 326 W. 12th Ave., in Emporia. The family has requeste...

On Saturday, February 5, 2022, Past Master Robert Nelson attended the 2022 Konza Scouting Awards banquet and ceremony to present Brother George W. Wyatt, III with the Daniel Carter Beard Award earn...

On December 20th, during the first Stated Communication of Worshipful Master Kim Crofoot, R:. W:. Brother Dave Hendricks installed W:. John McCracken as Junior Warden and W:. Joe Mason as Junior St...

On Wednesday, December 8, 2021, R:.W:. Jake Johnson and R:.W:. Curtis Utley, District and Area Deputies respectively, traveled to Emporia Lodge and installed the following officers in their new sta...

On November 28, 2021, W:. Robert Nelson presented Rachel and Becki Goodman, co-directors of the new "Baby Closet" ministry, and interim Pastor Dr. Cheryl Henson (at right) with a check for $1,000. ...

On Monday, November 15, 2021, several officers of Emporia Masonic Lodge visited the Emporia Community Foundation's offices and presented the ECF with a check in support of 18 groups supported by th...

Emporia Lodge No. 12 A.F. & A.M. has sponsored a hole for many years at the annual All Veterans Golf Tournament. From the 11/9/21 issue of the Emporia Gazette, you will find us listed in the attach...

Robert Nelson, Worshipful Master of Emporia Lodge No. 12 will be a guest on KVOE's "Newsmaker" segment at approximately 7:15 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021. He'll be discussing Emporia Lodge's "Se...

The Emporia Gazette ran an article in the Oct. 20, 2012 addition (page 3) in support of our charitable efforts. See the attached screenshot for details and please help us spread the word!

On Monday, October 18. 2021, at the Stated Communication of Emporia Lodge No. 12, Deputy Grand Master Michael Johnson announced his selection for Grand Senior Deacon - our very own Brother Dave Hen...

At the Oct. 18th Stated Communication, members of the No Coast Film Festival organizing committee visited prior to lodge and presented the lodge with a plaque and framed, signed poster in appreciat...

After assisting with the DeMolay Brotherhood Weekend dinner cookout, we've been presented with a lot of leftover hotdogs and burgers. As such, we're moving tonight's Festive Board to the Lodge. Ple...

Brethren:

Ed Rohling, Jr., father of Brothers Dale and David Rohling of Emporia Lodge No. 12 passed away July 8, 2021. The family will receive friends at the Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home th...

Mark your calendars now to attend our free cancer screening on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Emporia Lodge No. 12 at 424 Merchant in Emporia, Kansas. Due to expected attendance, reservations are requir...

On Saturday, May 22, 2021, W:. M:. Nelson and Past Masters John and Brian McCracken attended the opening of DeMolay's "Brotherhood Day" at Emporia State University's Webb Hall, presenting the Kansa...

From the KMF:

The 2020 Lodge Raffle Car (1959 El Camino) drawing will take place at the Capitol Plaza Hotel on Thursday, March 18th at 6PM in the hotel lobby.  The event will be broadcast live o...

Brothers:

The KMF 8th Annual Charity Auction is up and running, online via the KMF website. Please visit the kansasmasonic.foundation website (click on the "Auction" button at the left) to regis...

Thanks again to the Brothers of Emporia Lodge No. 12 that volunteered the time and talents to help a neighbor! We completed the wheelchair ramp extension on Tuesday, 3/2/21, leaving it ready for th...

A big "shout out" to W:. Brian McCracken for his efforts extending the wheelchair ramp to make access easier for an Emporia community member! Joining him Sunday, to install the extension he pre-bui...

Brethren:

With the extremely cold temperatures and icy/snowy roads, I am canceling Study Club for this evening (2/8/21). Please plan to join us at our 2nd Stated Commiunication of February on 2/...

Brethren:

Attached is the Emporia Gazette's obituary for our departed Past Master Thomas Fowler. Please remember Tom's family in your thoughts and prayers.

Sincerely and fraternally,

Rober...

To the members, families and friends of Emporia Lodge No. 12:

Happiness and health to you and yours in the year ahead!

Sincerely and fraternally,

Robert Nelson, Master

 

W:.M:. Brian McCracken, S:.W:. Robert Nelson and JD Roger Brooks present checks to ECF Executive Director Becky Nurnberg at Emporia Community Foundation's Match Day 2020 event on Monday, November 1...

Due to the Labor Day holiday, Emporia Masonic Lodge No. 12 will NOT be meeting the first Monday of September. Please plan to join us at our next Stated Communication on the third Monday of Septembe...

Brothers and friends of Emporia Lodge No. 12:

After a significant hiatus due to the COVID-19 crisis, our regular Stated Communications will resume in the Lodge on Monday, July 6, 2020, tyling at...

Brothers:

Craig Olson has reached out to request help for three first degrees this Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Courtesy work for Marion (Centre Lodge).  Please let me or him know if you can a...

Come on down to the Lyon County Fairgrounds between 5 and 8 pm through Saturday to purchase your chance for an amazing 1968 RS/SS Camaro, one of the featured cars from “Diners, Drive-In’s and Dives!”