Saint Vrain Masonic Lodge #23 A.F & A.M. Longmont Colorado
Saint Vrain Masonic Lodge #23
SAN ACACIO, COLORADO M.W. Bro. Haslett P. Burke issued, to a group of 18 Master Masons, a dispensation on March 23, 1921 for the organization of San Acacio Lodge U. D. The lodge held 20 regular communications between that time and the following September and elected 10 to receive the degrees of Masonry.
DENVER, COLORADO With an idealist occupying the Grand Master’s Chair, in 1921 a group of Denver Masons who desired to form an exemplary lodge received enthusiastic approval of their application for dispensation.
CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO A dispensation was issued on May 5, 1919 to form a lodge at Sedalia, Colorado. This dispensation was granted by M.W. Bro. Clarence M. Kellogg and the lodge was known as Sedalia Lodge U. D. The lodge held 12 regular communications before the next Grand Lodge session and was congratulated by the …
BYERS, COLORADO That the first attempts to secure a dispensation for a lodge in this town named for a well known Colorado pioneer were unsuccessful is shown by an excerpt from the address of M.W. Bro. Guy V. Sternberg on September 18, 1957: “I received application for the establishment of a lodge at Byers, Colorado. …
DENVER, COLORADO The first meeting when any definite action was taken toward the formation of Palestine Lodge was held January 2,1918. On December 11,1917 General Allenby leading the British army, had entered Jerusalem, which event led to the naming of the lodge. General Allenby was later informed of this and his letter in reply is …