After the annual installation of officers for Buckner Lodge #501 on October 1, 2006, RWB Stanton T. Brown presented Bro. Wilbert Clark Van Dyke with his 50-year certificate and jewel. His daughter Julia pined him. Pictured left to right: RWB Stanton T. Brown, daughter Dorothy, Clark, daughter Mary and Julie.
The master and brothers of Arnold Lodge #673 present Brother Herbert E. Crow his 50-year pin and certificate from the grand lodge of Missouri. The ceremony took place several months ago, but the picture was recently found.
At Charleston Lodge #407, Charleston, MO, WB Alfred L. Walker presented 50-year pins and the certificate of the Grand Lodge of Missouri to Bro. Max Michael and WB Robert L. Munson for 50 years of service. THE MISSOURI FREEMASON
Worshipful Brother Gary Yarbrough, a Past Master of Strafford Lodge #608, and the outgoing Secretary, was presented a Plaque on August 24, 2006 from the members of Strafford Lodge #608 for his dedication and service to our lodge for over 30 years as Secretary. During his 30 years of service to our lodge, his routine presence was required. With rare exception, Gary was always present and on time for all stated and special meetings the lodge held during his tenure as Secretary. Presenting the Plaque to WB Yarbrough is the Master of the Lodge, WB Rick Thompson. WB Thompson stated of all the duties that he had the pleasure of performing this year, presenting this plaque to such a dedicated and committed Mason was the highlight of his year. WB Gary Yarbrough will remain active in the lodge by performing the duties of the Chaplain.
Lavern Meadors received his 50year pin and certificate from Riddick Lodge #361 in Buffalo, MO. Presenting him with this honor are pictured form left to right: Ron Meadors, Duane Phillips, Lavern Meadors, David Phillips, and Michael Ferguson.
Bee Hive Lodge #393 presented Br. William T. Guilkey his fifty-year Pin and Certificate at a Lodge Dinner, December 2, 2006. Presenting the pin and certificate is RWB Roby Walker District Grand Master of the 16th District, and Master Lee M. Ross of Bee Hive Lodge #393.
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