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<channel><title><![CDATA[Janesville Masonic Center - News]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.jvlmasons.com/news]]></link><description><![CDATA[News]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:30:25 -0500</pubDate><generator>Weebly</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Janesville-Western Star Installation of 2026 Officers]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/janesville-western-star-installation-of-2026-officers]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/janesville-western-star-installation-of-2026-officers#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/janesville-western-star-installation-of-2026-officers</guid><description><![CDATA[       Peter Ryan was installed as Worshipful Master of Janesville-Western Star Masonic Lodge for 2026 by Most Worshipful Grand Master Jeffery Schoenfeldt and Deputy Grand Master Joseph Thompson.&nbsp;&nbsp; [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.jvlmasons.com/uploads/3/6/1/9/3619807/lodge-installation_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph">Peter Ryan was installed as Worshipful Master of Janesville-Western Star Masonic Lodge for 2026 by Most Worshipful Grand Master Jeffery Schoenfeldt and Deputy Grand Master Joseph Thompson.&nbsp;&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Michael Howell and David Steele Passed to Fellow Craft]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/michael-howell-and-david-steele-passed-to-fellow-craft]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/michael-howell-and-david-steele-passed-to-fellow-craft#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/michael-howell-and-david-steele-passed-to-fellow-craft</guid><description><![CDATA[       Michael Howell and David Steele were passed to the degree of Fellow Craft on Monday, August 25. [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.jvlmasons.com/uploads/3/6/1/9/3619807/538770307-776746335103785-6264279340231035035-n_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph">Michael Howell and David Steele were passed to the degree of Fellow Craft on Monday, August 25.</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three New Entered Apprentices is Dual Lodge Meeting]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/three-new-entered-apprentices-is-dual-lodge-meeting]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/three-new-entered-apprentices-is-dual-lodge-meeting#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/three-new-entered-apprentices-is-dual-lodge-meeting</guid><description><![CDATA[       Entered Apprentices Michael Howell and David Steele of Janesville-Western Star along with Andrew Benson of Beloit Morning Star Lodge were initiated in a dual lodge degree conferral of the Entered Apprentice Degree. [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.jvlmasons.com/uploads/3/6/1/9/3619807/ea-mike-howell-david-steele-andrew-benson_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph">Entered Apprentices Michael Howell and David Steele of Janesville-Western Star along with Andrew Benson of Beloit Morning Star Lodge were initiated in a dual lodge degree conferral of the Entered Apprentice Degree.</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shriners Children's]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/shriners-childrens]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/shriners-childrens#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 14:45:04 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/shriners-childrens</guid><description><![CDATA[             [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.jvlmasons.com/uploads/3/6/1/9/3619807/sc-hq-image-01-aiayw-1080x1080-04-2025_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.jvlmasons.com/uploads/3/6/1/9/3619807/si-ad-2025-sm-celebrate-1080x1350-family_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sportsman Raffle]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/sportsman-raffle]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/sportsman-raffle#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 15:43:53 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/sportsman-raffle</guid><description><![CDATA[      [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.jvlmasons.com/uploads/3/6/1/9/3619807/img20250422-10482017_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Janesville-Western Star Donation to Project 16:49]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/janesville-western-star-donation-to-project-1649]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/janesville-western-star-donation-to-project-1649#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/janesville-western-star-donation-to-project-1649</guid><description><![CDATA[       Janesville-Western Star #55 Lodge membership made a contribution to Project 16:49 for the amount of $1649.00 [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.jvlmasons.com/uploads/3/6/1/9/3619807/img-2170_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph">Janesville-Western Star #55 Lodge membership made a contribution to Project 16:49 for the amount of $1649.00</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Contribution to ECHO]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/contribution-to-echo]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/contribution-to-echo#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/contribution-to-echo</guid><description><![CDATA[       The members of Janesville-Western Star Masonic Lodge #55 presented to ECHO a check for $515 from donations and matching funds. [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.jvlmasons.com/uploads/3/6/1/9/3619807/20250224-190915_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph">The members of Janesville-Western Star Masonic Lodge #55 presented to ECHO a check for $515 from donations and matching funds.</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Janesville-Western Star #55 Installation]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/janesville-western-star-55-installation]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/janesville-western-star-55-installation#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2025 20:29:58 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/janesville-western-star-55-installation</guid><description><![CDATA[       The 2025 Officers of Janesville-Western Star Lodge #55 were installed on January 5, 2025. Pictured are the 2025 officers along with the installing officers, l to r: District Deputy; Paul Larson, Senior Decan; Daniel Rodriguez, Junior Warden: James Allan, 2025 Worshipful Master: Alex Petropoulos, Senior Warden: Peter Ryan, Installing Master: Joseph Thompson, Secretary/Treasurer: Larry Preston, Past Grand Master: David Richie.&nbsp; Back Row: Counselor: Sven Ahlstrom, Junior Deacon: Robert  [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.jvlmasons.com/uploads/3/6/1/9/3619807/janesville-2025_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph">The 2025 Officers of Janesville-Western Star Lodge #55 were installed on January 5, 2025. Pictured are the 2025 officers along with the installing officers, l to r: District Deputy; Paul Larson, Senior Decan; Daniel Rodriguez, Junior Warden: James Allan, 2025 Worshipful Master: Alex Petropoulos, Senior Warden: Peter Ryan, Installing Master: Joseph Thompson, Secretary/Treasurer: Larry Preston, Past Grand Master: David Richie.&nbsp; Back Row: Counselor: Sven Ahlstrom, Junior Deacon: Robert McCormack, Senior Steward: Cory Griffin, Junior Steward: Mattheew Stockwell, District Representative: Bob Barnett, Tyer: Keith Yates, Chaplain: Benjamin Whiting.</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[District 9 Day Of Light]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/district-9-day-of-light]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/district-9-day-of-light#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sat, 26 Oct 2024 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/district-9-day-of-light</guid><description><![CDATA[      [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.jvlmasons.com/uploads/3/6/1/9/3619807/screenshot-31-10-2024-104727-wimasons-org_orig.jpeg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Master Mason]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/new-master-mason]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/new-master-mason#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2024 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.jvlmasons.com/news/new-master-mason</guid><description><![CDATA[       Donald Stuart Berry raised to Master Mason.&nbsp; Pictured l-r Brad Behlke, Leroy Huber, WM Sven Ahlstrom, Donald Stu Berry, Alex Petropoulos, Bill Kayser.&nbsp; Second row: Tony Walls, James Allen, Daniel Rodriquez, Peter Ryan: Back row: Robert McCormack, Mike Nelson, Richard Moen, Keith Yates, Mark Nelson, Larry Preston.&nbsp; [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.jvlmasons.com/uploads/3/6/1/9/3619807/460763436-527894859988935-3986791495233931252-n_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph">Donald Stuart Berry raised to Master Mason.&nbsp; Pictured l-r Brad Behlke, Leroy Huber, WM Sven Ahlstrom, Donald Stu Berry, Alex Petropoulos, Bill Kayser.&nbsp; Second row: Tony Walls, James Allen, Daniel Rodriquez, Peter Ryan: Back row: Robert McCormack, Mike Nelson, Richard Moen, Keith Yates, Mark Nelson, Larry Preston.&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>