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PM & MEM Degrees
Lubbock Chapter No. 248 conferred the Past Master and Most Excellent Master degrees on two worthy brothers (fraternal and biological brothers) today. Many thanks to the degree team for their time and efforts. Congratulations to the brothers who received the
Read moreLubbock Commandery No. 60 – New Knight
This past weekend Lubbock Commandery No. 60 welcomed a new Sir Knight into our membership. The order was conferred by E. C. Johnny Davis and his officers with Right Eminent Past Grand Commander David Melear serving as Prelate. We welcome
Read more2026-2027 Officers of Chapter & Council
Lubbock Chapter No. 248 and Council No. 183 installed their newly elected officer line for the 2026-2027 capitular and cryptic year. The ceremony was conducted by Right Excellent Grand King Ric Jernigan, Right Excellent Grand Scribe Aaron W. Tyksinski and
Read moreCouncil of Royal & Select Masters
This get’s to be my last post as Thrice Illustrious Master of Council, and I am happy to step aside knowing we had a great year. We labored, we learned, and we earned all we shall receive. It is my
Read moreFrom the Eminent Commander
Sir Knights, I hope this finds you well. I cannot believe that the year is already more than half over. July got here in a hurry. This July is special, because it is the 250th birthday of the United States of
Read moreCouncil of Royal & Select Masters
Companions, This marks my final message to you as your Thrice Illustrious Master. It has been a year of profound labor, and I am incredibly proud of what we have accomplished together. We have been faithful stewards of our building
Read moreCryptic Triangle Award – James A. Clark
Lubbock Council No. 183 recognized and awarded T.I.M. James A. Clark with the Cryptic Triangle Award this year for his dedication to education, working our degrees, and his leadership. Companion Clark was also recognized for his efforts and contributions in
Read moreCouncil of Royal & Select Masters
Companions, In my last message, I spoke about the “unseen work”—the necessary, often tedious labor of strengthening our Council’s administrative and financial foundations. I am grateful for the steady progress we have made in that “secret vault.” However, we must
Read moreCouncil of Royal & Select Masters
Companions, As we move further into this year, I find myself reflecting not just on what we are doing—but how we are doing it. There is a quiet but powerful shift taking place within our Council, and it is something worth recognizing.
Read moreCouncil of Royal & Select Masters
Companions, I want to begin by reflecting on our previous meeting, which was an absolute pleasure to preside over. It was highly efficient, we opened well, and the decorum was excellent—striking that perfect balance of being fun, yet appropriately serious.
Read moreFrom the Eminent Commander
Sir Knights, I cannot believe we are already approaching the end of the first quarter of the year. This year is flying by. We find ourselves in the middle of the Lenten season, as Easter is slated for April 5th
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