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Dues Notices

2024 Dues Notices Last year, nearly 200 California lodges participated in a voluntary Grand Lodge initiative in which annual dues notices were sent directly to members. This allowed members to pay their dues easily and conveniently, online or by check. The results of that program were clear: Members paid their dues at higher rates when

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Sacramento Prospect Event

Join Us for a Special Prospects Night in Sacramento! The Grand Lodge of California would like to invite you to a Masonic Information Night on October 2 from 6–8 p.m. at the Sacramento Scottish Rite Masonic Center! This city-wide event invites all active prospects to learn more about Freemasonry in a casual environment. Our goal is

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Explanation of the symbols of Masonry. From the square and compass and the dollar bill pyramid to the trowel, learn all about the many emblems of Freemasonry.

Freemasonry Symbols

Maybe you’ve heard rumors about the “Freemason pyramid” on the dollar bill, seen the square and compass logo on buildings around town, or wondered about the meaning of emblems like the Masonic trowel. What’s the history behind Masonic symbols, and how do they factor into what happens in a lodge?

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