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The 29th Masonic District is comprised of six lodges with total membership (May 2024) about 1,298 in Washington and Greene Counties of Southwestern Pennsylvania.

Waynesburg #153... 260
Washington #164.... 265
Sunset #237........... 221
Chartiers #297........ 327
Claysville #447....... 90
Richard Vaux #454.. 122

 

Waynesburg 153 2nd Monday - 7:30 pm
Masonic Hall, Giant Eagle Plaza, Waynesburg, PA 15370
Washington 164 1st Monday - 7:30 pm
44 W. Wheeling St, Washington, PA 15301
Sunset 237 3rd Monday - 7:30 pm
44 W. Wheeling St, Washington, PA 15301
Chartiers 297 2nd Monday - 7:30 pm
235 Pike St., Canonsburg, PA 15317
Claysville 447 3rd Tuesday - 7:30 pm
Masonic Hall, Main St., Claysville, PA 15323
Richard Vaux 454 3rd Wednesday - 7:30 pm
896 Steubenville Pike, Burgettstown, PA 15021

 


29th DISTRICT SCHOOL OF INSTRUCTION

Charles A. Lemley, Jr, District Deputy Grand Master

David W. Morgans, P.D.D.G.M., Regional Instructor

OFFICERS:

PRESIDENT:  James E. Toward, P.M., Lodge 454

VICE PRESIDENT:  James L. Armstrong, P.M., Lodge 447

SECRETARY:  David E. Thumm, Jr., P.M., Lodge 164

TREASURER: Jeffrey L. Fine, Lodge 237

TYLER:  Eric P. Briggs. Lodge 164

PRINCIPAL:  Thomas M. Gasmire, P.M., Lodge 297

ASST. PRINCIPAL: David L. Richards, P.M., Lodge 164

SENIOR INSTRUCTOR:  David David E. Thumm, P.M., Lodge 164

SENIOR INSTRUCTOR:  James E. Toward, P.M., Lodge 454

INSTRUCTORS:  (all P.M.'s)

Rodney Scherich 153
James H. Strosnider 153
David L. Richards 164
David E. Thumm, Jr 164
Edward E. Cochran 237
Joseph Breckons, Jr 237
Robert D. Worstell 297
Thomas M. Gasmire 297
Thomas Brownlee 447
James L. Armstrong 447
James E. Toward 454
James K. Anderson 454
   
   

SCHEDULE OF WORK FOR 2025
Meets at the Masonic Center, Washington, PA at 7:30 pm

 

 January 28, 2025……………School Instructors

            Examination of a Visitor, Funeral Service, Q/A

Presentation of 25/50 Year Emblems

  February 25, 2025……...........District Sectional Team

          Business of the Lodge and Receiving the D.D.G.M

 March 1st, 2025, Sectional School GPMC

7:30 am-12:30 pm     Business of the Lodge

  March 25, 2025......................Waynesburg Lodge No. 153

          Entered Apprentice Mason Degree

  April 22, 2025………...…........Washington Lodge No. 164

Fellow Craft Mason Degree

                (Regional Instructor)                      

  May 27, 2025……………………. Sunset Lodge No. 237

          Master Mason’s Degree

 August 23, 2025 (Tentative)……………District Team

            Three Degrees and Business of the Lodge/ LocationTBD

  September 23, 2025………………...Chartiers Lodge No. 297

            Business of the Lodge and Receiving the D.D.G.M.

  October 21, 2025…………………...Claysville Lodge No. 447

            Election of Officers

  November 25, 2025………...Richard Vaux Lodge No. 454

             Installation of Officers

 

 

LODGE INFO

Contact The District Deputy

Charles A. Lemley, Jr., D.D.G.M.
District Deputy Grand Master
387 Little Shannon Run Road
Mt. Morris, PA 15349

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