Remembering Brother Dean Dennis: A Tribute to a Remarkable Life

Written by Br. Billy Kozuh, Junior Deacon, and WB Scot Baker, PM Brother Dean Dennis, a distinguished member of the Masonic community, recently passed away, leaving behind a legacy that spans decades of service, dedication, and remarkable accomplishments. Born on May 1, 1927, his life was marked by unwavering service, remarkable achievements, and a passion […]

A Degree of Firsts

Written By Brother Billy Kozuh, Junior Deacon On Wednesday, March 20th, PVST #29 experienced a Degree of Firsts. A Degree of what? Don’t you mean a First Degree? Well, okay, yes. It was a First Degree, but it also represented many firsts for this year’s officer line. On this night, all of the Officers moved […]

2024 George Washington Oratorical Contest

Written by Brother Billy Kozuh, Junior Deacon On February 17th, Paradise Valley Silver Trowel was proud to uphold a cherished tradition that has spanned over 50 years: the George Washington Oratorical Contest. Originating in the Rosevelt School District, where Worshipful Brother Rob Reimer served as principal for an impressive 35 years, this contest has stood […]

Traveling for Lodge of Instruction

Written by Brother Eddie Vela, FC My experience as a Fellow Craft Mason at Chandler Lodge #15 on January 24, 2024, was a very memorable moment for me as this was the first lodge I visited after becoming an EA in the fall of 2023.  Upon entrance, signing in, and being properly vouched for by […]