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Tigers Game Update
Brethren the summer baseball game is almost upon us! Here are further specifics that will ensure your afternoon with the Lodge is carefree and fun. The Lodge will meet at Bookies restaurant ahead of time, parking on the cheap and taking a shuttle to and from the game. All of this is courtesy of Bookies [...]
Full StoryDetroit Lodge No.2 Tiger Game
When everywhere is cold, and frozen water keeps falling from gray skies, you only need to think about how hot this summer is going to be when Detroit Lodge No. 2 throws a baseball extravaganza! The Lodge is inviting you and guests to watch the Detroit Tigers defeat the Los Angeles Angels at Comerica Park. [...]
Full StoryValentines Day Party
This year’s Valentines Day party is going to be huge! Huge as in it will be taking place in the Fountain Ballroom (which for those of you who don’t know, is huge.) Prepare yourself mentally right now for a breathtaking and mind bending night of food, dancing, drink, laughter and a whole lotta love! [...]
Full StoryThe Brother’s Speech
“The world today requires spiritual and moral regeneration. I have no doubt, after many years as a member of our Order, that Freemasonry can play a part in this vital need”. – Brother King George VI. There is much excitement about the motion picture “The King’s Speech.” Most of what one hears surrounding this [...]
Full StoryFellowcraft Degree
Happy New Year Brethren! 2011 will be an exciting and progressive if perhaps challenging year for Detroit Lodge No. 2. What is certain is this coming year will be one for all of us to remember for decades to come and it is already off to a great beginning! Our Lodge is getting right [...]
Full Story2011 Installation & Annual Christmas Party
Brothers, another year has nearly arrived upon us. We want you to be a part of another year in the storied history of Detroit No. 2. This year’s Installation ceremony and Christmas Party are events not to be missed.
Full StoryDetroit Masonic Temple: From Grandeur to Ghetto
This article was originally published in Issue 3 of Masonic Magazine. By Stephen Dafoe The Poet’s Tears & The Masons’ Shame Robbie Burns is standing in Detroit’s Cass Park with his arms folded. The poet’s stance suggests that he might be contemplating his next literary work, except for the tears in his eyes. Looking northward [...]
Full StoryDetroit News Reports End to Olympia Concert Pact
In an article on the Detroit News website, Detroit News writer Jaclyn Trop has a report on what is now becoming a fading deal with the concert pact with Olympia Entertainment. The article is reproduced here as follows: Olympia Entertainment, part of Mike and Marian Ilitch’s billion-dollar entertainment and pizza empire, confirmed Tuesday it has [...]
Full StoryDetroit Free Press Reports Illitch To Bow Out from Temple.
An article on the Detroit Free Press website by Free Press Staff Writers MATT HELMS and BRIAN McCOLLUM claims that “Olympia Entertainment no longer manages [the] venue, which will remain open.” The article which contains input from Detroit No. 2 Worshipful Master Bisham Singh is reproduced here: Management at the Masonic Temple said the Detroit [...]
Full StoryBro. Luke Bruhns Interview on National Public Radio
Detroit Lodge No. 2 Brother Luke Bruhns appeared on the Craig Fahle Show. The show was broadcast on Detroit NPR station affiliate WDET 101.9 FM at 10am on 11-10-10. Bro. Bruhns addressed public concerns that the Detroit Masonic Temple was not in use, and defended it’s viability as not only a fraternal meeting place for [...]
Full StorySpecial Communication!
URGENT: All Brethren, there is an emergency meeting called for the Tuesday of June 8th, 2010. It is highly recommended from Worshipful Master Bisham Singh that all members of Detroit Lodge No. 2 meet at the Masonic Temple on our floor at 7:30 promptly. Lodge will open.
Full StoryDas Vergissmeinnicht
Das Vergissmeinnicht THE STORY BEHIND THIS BELOVED EMBLEM OF THE CRAFT IN GERMANY This being Memorial Day I was thinking about our last great war, World War II and our Brothers who fought. I was also mulling about the atmosphere that existed for Freemasons in Europe during those years leading up to the conflict. Here [...]
Full StoryMemorial Day
Happy Memorial Day to all our Brothers here in America and overseas. We should take a moment here to think about all the Brothers who have passed on during conflicts particularly those whom were members of this Lodge. We hope that you enjoy the holiday with your friends and families but never forget why we [...]
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