On this episode of The Granite Cornerstone our host, Worshipful Tim Marotte, will be joined by Right Worshipful Brother Dave Akridge, Grand Education Officer of the Grand Lodge of New Hampshire; Right Worshipful Brother Rob Anderson, District Deputy Grand Education Officer of the 4th District; and Right Worshipful Brother Steve Welch, District Deputy Grand Master of the 1st District. They will discuss the value that Masonic Education brings to Lodges, why Education is an important part of Masonry, and what resources are available to Masters, Lodges, and Brethren to further explore the numerous topics of Masonic Education.

We spoke with Right Worshipful Brother Chris Busby, Grand Lecturer of the Grand Lodge of New Hampshire and Brother Michael T. Brown, Senior Deacon of King Solomon's Lodge No. 14 who has been performing since the age of 4.

Our host Worshipful Brother Tim Marotte will be joined by R.W. Bros Scot Newbury and Chris Busby to discuss the use of social media in a Masonic context, both as a tool for Lodges and individuals to share their experience as well as the potential pitfalls to watch out for in our digital journeys.

Our host Worshipful Brother Tim Marotte was joined by R.W. Brothers Scot Newbury and Brian Smith to discuss the growing role of technology in the Lodge and the application of technology to be a secure and responsible steward of data.

On this episode of The Granite Cornerstone, we took a detailed look at the International Order of the Rainbow for Girls and DeMolay International through a conversation with two of the youth and two of the adult leaders of those bodies in New Hampshire.

Worshipful Brother Tim Marotte was joined by guests Caitlyn Edwards, Grand Worthy Advisor of New Hampshire Rainbow; Alex Newbury, State Master Councilor of New Hampshire DeMolay; Stacy Desrosiers, Past Grand Worthy Advisor of New Hampshire Rainbow, Majority Rainbow Girl, and State Deputy of NH; and Right Worshipful Brother Scot Newbury, member of the Advisory Board of Union Chapter DeMolay, Senior DeMolay, and father to the State Master Councilor.

Using the symbol of the 24-inch Gauge Our host Worshipful Brother Tim Marotte will be joined by Right Worshipful Brothers Scot Newbury and Chris Busby to discuss how we work to balance our lives both in and out of Freemasonry in the post-COVID world and the effect COVID has in shifting priorities.

NOTE: We apologize that there were some technical difficulties at the start of the podcasts. You will be able to tell for the first few minutes.

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Our host Worshipful Brother Tim Marotte was joined by the new Grand Master of New Hampshire David S. Collins, our Deputy Grand Master Right Worshipful Brother Dan Hotchkiss, and the newest member of the Grand Line, our Junior Grand Deacon, Right Worshipful Brother Andy Bennert.

They discussed the function and goals of their roles in Grand Lodge, the unique challenges of the organization, and a little about our guest's personal journeys that lead them to where they are today.

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Our host Worshipful Brother Tim Marotte, Right Worshipful Brothers Scot Newbury and Chris Busby will be discussing the traits, knowledge, and practices that make up a great Lodge Master... and some pitfalls to avoid.

Our host Worshipful Brother Tim Marotte, Right Worshipful Brothers Scot Newbury and Chris Busby will be joined by Most Worshipful Brother Ken Clay in a discussion about retaining our members.

Our host Worshipful Brother Tim Marotte and Right Worshipful Brothers Scot Newbury and Chris Busby was joined by Right Worshipful Dave Akridge, Grand Education Officer to discuss mentoring our Brothers at every stage of the #Masonic journey.