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** Served as Junior Grand Warden or higher | ** Served as Junior Grand Warden or higher | ||
** Served as Grand Secretary or Treasurer for 5 years or more | ** Served as Grand Secretary or Treasurer for 5 years or more | ||
** | ** Were a notable member of the fraternity | ||
* District or regional organizations | * District or regional organizations | ||
* Lodges (like [[Yeatman Lodge No. 162]]) | * Lodges (like [[Yeatman Lodge No. 162]]) | ||
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* Unique, important artifacts and items | * Unique, important artifacts and items | ||
==Formatting Lodge names== | ==Formatting Lodge/Body names== | ||
For consistency, please format Lodge names as: <code>[Lodge Name] No. [Number]</code>. If two lodges share the same name and number, append the jurisdiction afterward. Examples: | For consistency, please format Lodge names as: <code>[Lodge Name] No. [Number], Body]</code>. | ||
All subordinate masonic bodies (lodges, councils, etc) follow the format of Name-Type-Number-Body. If the body is in the name it can also be excluded. The body is a separate wikilink to the body page using its abbreviation and is excluded for Lodges. If two lodges share the same name and number, append the jurisdiction afterward. For example: | |||
* [[Yeatman Lodge No. 162]] | |||
* [[St. John's Lodge (London)]] and [[St. John's Lodge (Massachusetts)]] | |||
* [[Overton Lodge No. 5]] | |||
* [[Lodge of Amity No. 5]] | |||
* [[Delta Chapter No. 38]], [[Royal Arch Masons|{{Smallcaps|RAM}}]] | |||
* [[Henry A Weeks Council No. 173]], [[Royal and Select Masters|R&SM]] | |||
* [[Valley of Cincinnati]], [[Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite|AASR]], [[Northern Masonic Jurisdiction|NMJ]] | |||
* [[Black Canyon Council No. 318]], [[Allied Masonic Degrees|{{Smallcaps|AMD}}]] | |||
Examples: | |||
* [[Yeatman Lodge No. 162]] | * [[Yeatman Lodge No. 162]] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:56, 5 June 2023
- For help on getting started with wikis, go to Wikipedia:Getting Started.
What to add to the Wiki
- Grand Lodges (like the Grand Lodge of Ohio)
- Grand Masonic Bodies
- Masons who:
- Served as Grand Master, Provincial Grand Master, or other similar principal office (like C. Michael Watson)
- Served as Junior Grand Warden or higher
- Served as Grand Secretary or Treasurer for 5 years or more
- Were a notable member of the fraternity
- District or regional organizations
- Lodges (like Yeatman Lodge No. 162)
- Histories and biographies
- Pictures
- Notable historical events
- Lodge buildings and temples
- Unique, important artifacts and items
Formatting Lodge/Body names
For consistency, please format Lodge names as: [Lodge Name] No. [Number], Body].
All subordinate masonic bodies (lodges, councils, etc) follow the format of Name-Type-Number-Body. If the body is in the name it can also be excluded. The body is a separate wikilink to the body page using its abbreviation and is excluded for Lodges. If two lodges share the same name and number, append the jurisdiction afterward. For example:
- Yeatman Lodge No. 162
- St. John's Lodge (London) and St. John's Lodge (Massachusetts)
- Overton Lodge No. 5
- Lodge of Amity No. 5
- Delta Chapter No. 38, RAM
- Henry A Weeks Council No. 173, R&SM
- Valley of Cincinnati, AASR, NMJ
- Black Canyon Council No. 318, AMD
Examples:
- Yeatman Lodge No. 162
- Hiram Lodge No. 1 (Florida)
- Hiram Lodge No. 1 (Kansas)
- St. John's Lodge (London)
- St. John's Lodge (Massachusetts)
