2024 Lamar Awards and Scholarship Presentations
By Adam Olivier, 28 May 2024
Last week Sul Ross Lodge gave five $3,000 Lamar Awards to local high school students from College Station. Our lodge also gave a $5,000 Lamar Award to one very deserving high school teacher from a College Station High School. A presentation on the life and accomplishments of Brother Mirabeau B. Lamar was read by the Senior Warden, the Worshipful Master introduced each of the awardees, and the Junior Warden handed each awardee their certificate, medal, and check. Thanks to the brethren who attended this meeting and those who served on the Lamar Award Committee – and thanks to our Treasurer for taking the pictures.
2023 Annual Installation of Officers
By Scott Bratsen, 23 July 2023
On July 8, 2023, Sul Ross Lodge held its annual installation of officers for the next Masonic Year. This event took place at the Brazos Valley Library and museum in College Station. The incoming Worshipful Master, Ryan Dykes was installed with friends and family present. Ryan thanked the outgoing Master for his service to the lodge and in return, Lucas Coffey was presented a Past Master’s Apron.
Sul Ross Holds It’s 2023 Annual Festive Board
by Scott Bratsen, July 25, 2023
Last month on June 17th, the brethren of Sul Ross Lodge, along with visiting brethren of other lodges in the area, gathered together at Cafe Capri in Downtown Bryan for the 2023 Annual Festive Board. The festive board is held to celebrate the close of the Masonic Year and honor the Master of the Lodge before his term expires. Those present enjoyed a wonderful dinner followed by ceremonial toasts. The guest speaker was R:.W:. Jim Rumsey, Grand Jr. Warden of the Grand Lodge of Texas. The presentation he gave to the brethren was over the history of our masonic work, which was enjoyed by all who were present.
2023 Past Masters Dinner
By Scott Bratsen, 29 July 2023
On the evening of April 29th, 2023 the Past Masters & officers of Sul Ross Lodge enjoyed a wonderful dinner and night of fellowship together at The George Hotel in College Station.
Sul Ross Lodge and Sons of the American Revolution Honor Local First Responders
By Scott Bratsen, 20 July 2023
In an article published by KBTX Media on Oct 22, 2019, members of Sul Ross Lodge in College Station and members of the Sons of the American Revolution recognized local first responders for their hard work and heroism in service to the community.