Two new members initiated on Monday, July 22.  Aiden Brink (the fourth from the left) and Benjamin Whiting (fifth from the left). were initiated Entered Apprentices.

Raymond Stahl was raised to the Master Mason Degree on Monday June 24, 2024.  Front row l to r: Duane Harvey, Leroy Huber, Sven Ahlstrom, Raymond Stahl, Mark Walker, Alex Petropoulos, Phil Story.   2nd Row, Brad Behlke, Tony Walls, Peter Ryan, Cory Griffin, Miles Bradley, Bill Kaiser, Daniel Rodriguez.  Back Row: Robert McCormack, James Allan, Brian Duoss, Ralph Behlke, Jerry Thompson, Bob Barnett, Larry Preston, Keith Yates.

Janesville-Western Star Lodge F&AM #55 Presented a donation of $1,649 to Tammy DeGarmo of Project 16:49.

Pictured L to R. Brad Behlke, Alex Petropoulos, Leroy Huber, Fellow Crafts Donald Stu Berry, Sven Ahlstrom, Peter Ryan, ?,
Second Row: Bob Barnett, Tony Walls, Mark Walker, Cory Griffin, Daniel Rodreguez, Jerry Thompson. Third Row: Mark Nelson, Robert McCormack, James Allen, Derek Henze, Keith Yates, Mike Nelson, Larry Preston

Cory Griffin raised to Master Mason.  L to R: Robert McCormack, Sven Ahlstrom, Cory Griffin, Alex Petropoulos, Bill Kaiser, Duane Harvey.  Second Row; Mark Walker, Miles Bradly, Bob Barnett, Peter Ryan.  Third Row; Tony Walls, Brian Duoss, Larry Preston.

Picture l to r: Brad Behlke, LeRoy Huber, Sven Ahlstrom, Fellow Craft Raymond Stahl, Mark Walker, Alex Petropoulos, Bill Kaiser. Back Row: Robert McCormack, Tony Walls, Larry Preston, Brian Duoss, James Allen, Daniel Rodriguiz, Bob Barnett, Jerry Thompson, Keith Yates, Pat Garvin.

Project 16:49 received a check for $1649.00 from donation from Janesville-Western Star Masonic Lodge #55 and a matching grant from the Wisconsin Masonic Foundation. Pictured are Derek Henze, Peter Ryan, Tammy DeGarmo and Worshipful Master Sven Ahlstrom.

Twenty Four members assisted Cory Griffin advance to Fellow Craft on Saturday March 2, 2024

Janesville-Western Star #55 F&AM 2024 Officers were installed on Monday evening January 8, 2024.  The Installing Master was Grand Master Davie Richie, with Past Grand Master Scott Pedley installing Marshal.  Picture l-r front row; District Deputy Paul Larson; Worshipful Master of Lodge #55, Sven Ahlstrom; Chaplain, Jerry Thompson; Councilor, Tony Walls; Trustee, Mark Walker; Grand Master Davie Richie.  Second row, Senior Deacon, James Allan; Junior Deacon, Daniel Rodriguez; Junior Warden, Peter Ryan; Senior Steward, Zackary Anderson; Tyler, Keith Yates.  Back row, Installing Marshal Past Grand Master, Scott Pedley; Secretary/Treasurer, Larry Preston; Installing Chaplain District Representative, Bob Barnett.  Not Pictured Senior Warden, Alex Petropoulos and Junior Steward Robert McCormack.