Bill Text: TX HR2100 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: Commemorating the centennial of the Corrigan Masonic Lodge.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-05-22 - Reported enrolled [HR2100 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HR2100-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Commemorating the centennial of the Corrigan Masonic Lodge.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-05-22 - Reported enrolled [HR2100 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HR2100-Introduced.html
84R21556 CJM-D | ||
By: White of Tyler | H.R. No. 2100 |
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WHEREAS, Corrigan Masonic Lodge No. 1103 celebrated the | ||
100th anniversary of its founding on March 21, 2015; and | ||
WHEREAS, One of the world's oldest secular fraternal | ||
societies, the Masons have a long tradition in Texas, dating back to | ||
1837, when the first three lodges were established; and | ||
WHEREAS, Since the adoption of its charter on December 20, | ||
1914, the Corrigan lodge has served as a source of inspiring | ||
fraternal unity for many generations of members and has had an | ||
enduring and positive influence in Polk County; the present lodge | ||
was erected in 1962, providing members with an official gathering | ||
place to carry on the tradition of Masonic service and fellowship; | ||
and | ||
WHEREAS, The centennial celebration was held in the | ||
Corrigan-Camden High School cafeteria and drew lodge members as | ||
well as dignitaries from the Grand Lodge of Texas; and | ||
WHEREAS, For the past century, the Corrigan Masonic Lodge has | ||
played an important role in the Corrigan community, and it is indeed | ||
appropriate that its members, both past and present, be recognized | ||
for their dedication and service; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate all those associated with Corrigan | ||
Masonic Lodge No. 1103 on their organization's 100th anniversary | ||
and extend to them sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it | ||
further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for the lodge as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. |