4 Madison Enterprise-Recorder www.greenepublishing.com Axoun mabison Countp Friday, January 1, 2010 Madison Masons Install New Officers By Michael Curtis Greene Publishing, Inc. The brothers and families of Madison Lodge No. 11 F&A.M. held their officer installation dinner and ceremony at 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 28 at the lodge in downtown Madi- son. The smiles, hugs and delicious buffet warmed an otherwise chili night, with visitors coming from around the region to cele- brate the occasion, in- cluding Right Worshipful John Sirmon, the District Deputy Grand Master. New faces and old eagerly embraced their new assignment; each completing an installa- tion program presided over by Right Worship- ful Jim Stanley, who is entering his 30th year as Secretary of the lodge. Right Worshipful Richard Terry acting as Marshal, conducted the floor activities. The lodge officers for 2010 are: Worshipful Opie Peavy (Worshipful Mas- ter) Brother Francis Kinney (Sr. Warden) Brother Brent Whit- man (Jr. Warden) Brother Tommy Greene (Sr. Deacon) Brother Jason Stan- ley (Jr. Deacon) Brother Jim Catron (Sr. Steward) Brother Kit Storey (Jr. Steward) Brother Sid Johnson (Tyler) Right Worshipful Roy Hibbs (Marshal) Brother Lee FerDon (Chaplin) Right Worshipful Jim Stanley (Secretary) Worshipful Alfred Welch (Treasurer) Right Worshipful John Sirmon (District Deputy Grand Master) Madison Lodge No. 11 E& A.M. meets on the second and fourth Mon- day of each month, with activities and social pro- grams year round. Work- ing to fulfill the motto, "Making Good Men Bet- ter," masonry has a long and cherished history in America and Madison County Michael Curtis can be reached at Michael@greenepublishi ng.com. Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Michael Curtis, December 28, 2009 Incoming officers of 2010 for Madison Lodge No. 11 F.&A.M., pictured front row left to right are: Right Worshipful Jim Stanley (Secretary), Brother Tommy Greene (Sr. Deacon), Brother Francis Kinney (Sr. Warden), Worshipful Opie Peavy (Worshipful Master), Brother Brent Whitman (Jr. Warden), and Brother Jason Stanley (Jr. Deacon). Pictured back row left to right are: Brother Sid Johnson (Tyler), Right Worshipful Roy Hibbs (Marshal), Brother Kit Storey (Jr. Steward), Brother Lee Fer- Don (Chaplin) and Right Worshipful John Sirmon (District Deputy Grand Master). Worshipful Alfred Welch (Treasurer) and Brother Jim Catron (Sr. Steward) were unable to attend and are therefore not pictured. Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Michael Curtis, December 28, 2009 The lovely ladies of Madison Eastern Star #109 served up beautiful smiles and delicious dishes dur- ing the officer installation dinner held Dec. 28 at Madison Lodge No. 11 F.&A.M. Pictured left to right are: Worthy Matron Karen FerDon, Sister Jennifer Stanley and Sister Mary Helen Studebaker. F..minCm Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Michael Curtis, December 28, 2009 Right Worshipful Richard Terry (right) served as Marshal for the officer installation ceremony held at the Madison Lodge on Dec. 28. Here, he is assisting Ali Hibbs, as she ties an apron on husband, Roy Hi- bbs. Right Worshipful Hibbs is the incoming Marshal of the lodge. -I std NORTH AMERICA. i MADISON BOTTLING PLANT 1 Congratulations )j To The New OFFiersL ~ The Madison Masolic Lodger Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Michael Curtis, December 28, 2009 Joining a long line of Masonic family history, Daniel Greene (center), who was home on leave from the U.S. Marines, submitted his petition to gain en- trance into Madison Lodge No. 11 F.&A.M. His grand- father, Brother Tommy Greene (left), and grandmother, Sister Mary Ellen Greene whose fa- ther, Worshipful Buford Selman, is the oldest Madi- son Mason and herself a member of Madison Eastern Star #109 were delighted to have Daniel join them for the holidays and in masonry. EA~iK Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Michael Curtis, December 28, 2009 Worshipful Master Opie Peavy (left) will oversee the Madison Lodge for 2010. Entering his 30th year as Secretary of the lodge, Right Worshipful Jim Stan- ley (right) presided over the Dec. 28 officer installa- tion ceremony. Burnette S Plumbing & Well Service /F n R S\ nDrilling & Repairs Carlton Burnette Mster lumber 125 SW Shelby Ave, 850-973-1404 Madison, FL32340 Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Michael Curtis, December 28, 2009 Brother Tommy Greene expressed his apprecia- tion to the brotherhood for their support and encour- agement during the recent passing of his grandson, Brother Noland Greene. 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