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10 Things FREEMASONS Must Do In The Community or They Die - S2 E82a
On this episode of the Old Fashion Masonic Podcast, Past Master Brian Byrd highlights 10 Things Freemasons must do in the community or they will die off as a fraternity.
Freemasons can become more involved in their communities in various impactful ways. Here are ten suggestions:
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0:00 Intro
1:49 Item 1 - Charity Drives: Organize and participate in charity drives to collect food, clothing, and other essentials for local shelters and food banks.
2:26 Item 2 - Community Events: Host and sponsor community events such as fairs, parades, or holiday celebrations that bring people together and foster a sense of community.
3:15 Item 3 - Educational Programs: Offer scholarships, tutoring, and mentorship programs for students. Support local schools through donations or by volunteering as guest speakers.
3:43 At Risk Youth
4:15 Item 4 - Health Initiatives: Partner with healthcare providers to offer free health screenings, blood donation drives, and health education workshops.
4:56 Item 5 - Environmental Projects: Engage in environmental conservation efforts like tree planting, park cleanups, and recycling programs to promote sustainability in the community.
5:31 Item 6 - Support for Veterans: Create initiatives to support local veterans through fundraising, providing resources for job placement, and offering social events to honor their service.
6:09 Soldier of the Year Award / Honor
6:30 Item 7 - Youth Programs: Develop youth programs that focus on leadership, life skills, and community service. This could include starting local youth chapters or organizing camps and workshops.
6:52 Financial Literacy Program for High Schools
7:17 Item 8 - Disaster Relief: Form a response team to provide aid and support during natural disasters or emergencies, including organizing relief supplies and offering volunteer assistance.
8:03 Item 9 - Senior Assistance: Establish programs to assist senior citizens with home maintenance, transportation, and social activities to combat loneliness and improve their quality of life.
8:28 Senior Home Make Over
9:20 Item 10 - Cultural Activities: Promote and support cultural activities by partnering with local artists, theaters, and cultural organizations. This could include hosting art exhibitions, concerts, and cultural festivals.
Brian cites by engaging in these activities, Freemasons can significantly contribute to the well-being and development of their communities.
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We get these questions often: What does the mysterious secret society of Freemasons actually do? Does this episode expose freemasonry and masonry? What about The New Order and The Illuminati? Is there a whole Secret world of Freemasons? We think not.
We'll let the listeners answer that for themselves.