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Lincoln Lodge would like to express our well wishes for the sick family members of our Breatheren. We will keep you all in our prayers.


2010

Athens Lincoln Lodge would like to congratulate Lincoln Lodge "Adoptee" Shamya on her church dedication Febuary 26, 2010. Pictures coming soon.


2009

Sept 11-13th

Members of Athens Lincoln Lodge attended the Annual Prince Hall Weekend.  The event this year was held in Rome, Ga.  Good fun and fellowship!

Pictures of Events

Video of Event


 

August 22 2009

Athens Lincoln Lodge No. 62 attended a FC passing for candidates of District # 3's Truth and Union Lodge #594.  It was truely an event not to be forgotten. The EA's were extremely sharp and passed all tests after a thorough examination. They truely earned their next degree.  This fellowship brings the true meaning of "How good and how pleasent it is for breathern to dwell together in unity"

Pictures of event


August 13th 2009

Lincoln lodge No. 62 and Athens O.E.S Chapter 9 sponsored a School Supplies giveaway to help kids who needed supplies for the coming school year. The Athens Banner Herald was on hand to cover the event. I must say the kids were very cute. We had fun interacting with the community.  This is just the first supply giveaway of many to come. The event was held at the East Athens Community center.

Pictures of the event


July 11-12, 2009

Rev. R. E. and Lucille Cooper celebrate their 5th Anniversary at the Fork Bethel Baptist Church, Lexington, GA. The church gave Rev. Cooper a surprise banquet on Saturday, July 11th at the Cedar Shoals High School.  The anniversary continues on Sunday, July 12th at church with dinner being served at 1:30pm and services at 4:00 pm.

Photos by Bro. Marvin J. Nunnally. (Lincoln Lodge No. 62)


For Immediate Release:
 
Our friends State Representative Tyrone Brooks and Hattie Lawson have invited us to take part in 63rd Anniversary and Commeration of the Monroe, Georgia Moore's Ford Lynchings to be held on Saturday, July 25, 2009 at the First African Baptist Church at 12 noon. The 5th Annual Reenactment of the lynchings will take place at the Moore's Ford Bridge on the Oconee-Walton County line following the church services. This event is sponsored by the Georgia Association of Black Elected Officials in collaboration with the Athens Area Human Relations Council.
 
The church is located at 130 Tyler Street at Highway 11 across from Church's Chicken in Monroe, Georgia. Invited guests speakers will include national and local Civil/Human Rights and political leaders. Relatives of the slained Dorsey and Malcom families will also be present. The Rev. Al Sharpton, founder and president of the National Action Network, has also been invited.
 
This historical event would be ideal for youth groups and the entire family. Make plans now to have your group be apart of history. An award winning documentary by director Keith Beauchamp "Murder in Black and White" will be shown at the King Center in Atlanta on Friday, July 24th at 7pm.
 
Note: There is a $35,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest and prosecution of the killers. If you have information for the lynchings, please contact: The GBI - 404-244-2600 or the FBI - 404-679-9000. Feel free to contact Rep. Tyrone Brooks, president, Georgia Association of Black Elected Officials, 404-656-6374 or 404-372-1894, or visit GABEO's website: www.gabeo.org.
 
Please see attached flyers. For more information contact Marvin J. Nunnally, In Touch Management Group at (706) 206-9730 or mjnunnally@gmail.com
 

 

Athens Masonic District No. 6’s

Annual Family and Friends Picnic

PICNIC

 

Harris Shoals Park

191 V. F. W. Drive Watkinsville , Georgia  

 Saturday, August 1, 2009

11am – 3pm

FREE  

Plenty of old fashion food, fun, and fellowship  

Sponsored by

Athens Masonic District No. 6

Prince Hall Jurisdiction of Georgia

John A. Gilliam, District Deputy Grand Master

Ethel Gilliam, District Deputy Grand Worthy Matron  

For directions and more information please contact:

John A. Gilliam, DDGM @ (706) 453-7678 or E-mail: juneg@bellsouth.net

Marvin J. Nunnally @ (706) 206-9730 or E-mail: mjnunnally@gmail.com  

Pictures of the event


Prince Hall Day

Our Prince Hall Weekend will be September 11th through September 13th in Rome, GA. The family cookout
will be Saturday, September 12th, and our Prince Hall Day Celebration will be on Sunday, September 13th.

The advance registration fee is $25, and on site fee is $35. Advance registration will be from July 1, to
August 11, 2009. The host hotel is the
Comfort Suites 706-232-6055 and the overflow
hotel is the
Hampton Inn 706-232-5272. The room rate is $75.00 at each hotel. We have a block of rooms at this price, but
please make your reservations no later than August 11, 2009. You may call the host hotel to reserve your
room at either hotel.

Come prepared to fish, play volleyball, play cards and pitch horseshoes. Deputy Morrison and the Rome
District have vowed this will be the best Prince Hall Weekend ever!

Cookout on September 12th

Directions: The Lock and Dam

From the Comfort Suites: On leaving the Comfort Suites turn right on Chateau Drive at the bottom of the hill.  Go the the traffic light turn left on Hwy 411.  Get in the left lane and go 2/10 miles you will see highway  signs  above  Hwy 411, 53, 27 and go south  toward  Cedartown, GA..  Continue  south on Hwy 411, 53, 27 and see the Coca Cola building on right of the highway.  Proceed toward traffic light (Mayfield  Milk)  sub  station  is on the left. At the of the traffic light on the right you will see a sign 3.5 miles to Mayo  Lock & Dam and proceed right 3.5 miles toward Lock & Dam. You will see a sign at entrance to Lock & Dam on the right- turn right and proceed to area thus you will see the pavilion on left of the  park. Parking is ample and is on reserve for  our use  that day.

Prince Hall Day Services on September 13th

Directions: The Forum  in Rome, GA 

From the Comfort  Suites: Turn right on to Chateau Dr. go to the traffic  light turn  left and get into the right lane.  Follow highway signs 411, 53, 27,  into Rome.  Continue  toward  Broad  Street  and travel 7 (seven) traffic lights.  At the 7th traffic light turn left on to Broad Street and proceed to 3rd  Avenue in down town Rome.  Turn right onto 3rd Avenue to the parking area and look to  your left  and you will see open and closed parking available.  There is a fee required to park in the secured area.  The  forum is on the right as you enter the parking area.  It is a short walking  distance to the Forum entrance. (recommended).  Prince Hall  Day events will be at the Forum.


June 28th, 2009                                                                                                     St. John's Day Annual Program                                                                             East Friendship Baptist Church                                                                              480 Arch St.                                                                                                              Athens, Ga. 30601                                                                                                    GUEST SPEAKERS:                                                                                               Bro. Rev. William Johnson (Lincoln Lodge #62)                                                         Rev. James Kendrick                                                                                            Bro. Marvin Nunnally (PM, Lincoln Lodge #62) - Host                                PHOTOS: Bro. Eric Bolton (Lincoln Lodge No. 62)                                       Pictures of Event


May 16th, 2009                                                                                               Athens Masonic District # 06 Annual District Meeting                                               Athens Masonic Lodge Hall                                                                                   496 Reese St. Athens, Ga. 30606                                                                   GUEST SPEAKERS:                                                                                              Mayor of Athens, Ga. -The Honorable Heidi Davidson                                              County Commissioner - The Honorable Harry Sims                                        Superior Court Judge - The Honorable Bro. Steve Jones ( Lincoln Lodge #62)        State Rep. District 114 - The Honorable Bro. Keith Heard ( Lincoln Lodge #62) Chief of Police - The Honorable Jack Lumpkin ( Lincoln Lodge #62)                 PHOTOS: Bro. Eric Bolton (Lincoln Lodge No. 62)                                         Pictures of Event

 

 


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