Reed sits down with District Rep Ty Schmidt. They discuss a variety of topics, from Ty's law enforcement career to the parallels of friendship & brotherhood between first responders and Freemasonry. Ty also shares heartfelt perspective and encouragement on how each of us can strive to serve the Craft while “being the change” in the world around us.  Ty Schmidt joined Nelson Lodge No. 135 in 2017 and served as Master in 2023. He became a Monitor last year, and is currently the D.R. in District 9 (Metrowest).

Reed sits down with District Rep Ty Schmidt. They discuss a variety of topics, from Ty's law enforcement career to the parallels of friendship & brotherhood between first responders and Freemasonry. Ty also shares heartfelt perspective and encouragement on how each of us can strive to serve the Craft while “being the change” in the world around us. Ty Schmidt joined Nelson Lodge No. 135 in 2017 and served as Master in 2023. He became a Monitor last year, and is currently the D.R. in District 9 (Metrowest).

Reed sits down with District Rep Ty Schmidt. They discuss a variety of topics, from Ty's law enforcement career to the parallels of friendship &amp; brotherhood between first responders and Freemasonry. Ty also shares heartfelt perspective and encouragement on how each of us can strive to serve the Craft while “being the change” in the world around us.&nbsp; Ty Schmidt joined Nelson Lodge No. 135 in 2017 and served as Master in 2023. He became a Monitor last year, and is currently the D.R. in District 9 (Metrowest).&nbsp;

Episode 48. Be the Change (ft. Ty Schmidt)

Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons are a bit of a mystery. Countless books and movies only fuel the mystery behind this "ancient craft." But to many people in need, the Masons are no mystery. Whether it's cancer research, children's healthcare, elder services, scholarships, or numerous other philanthropic ventures, Minnesota Freemasons have become synonymous with building community and giving back to the greater good.&nbsp;Join Reed Endersbe (Grand Lodge of Minnesota) and John Schwietz (CEO, Minnesota Masonic Charities) as they explore the many unique things about Freemasonry in Minnesota.

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Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons are a bit of a mystery. Countless books and movies only fuel the mystery behind this "ancient craft." But to many people in need, the Masons are no mystery. Whether it's cancer research, children's healthcare, elder services, scholarships, or numerous other philanthropic ventures, Minnesota Freemasons have become synonymous with building community and giving back to the greater good.  Join Reed Endersbe (Grand Lodge of Minnesota) and John Schwietz (CEO, Minnesota Masonic Charities) as they explore the many unique things about Freemasonry in Minnesota.

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