Napoleon Masonic 256 Ohio lodge

06/09/2026

06/09/2026

Brotherhood means different things to different people.

For Ohio Freemasons, it means friendships built on shared values, a commitment to personal growth, and a network of men who show up when it counts.

Click the link in the comments for a closer look at what membership in the Grand Lodge of Ohio actually looks like.

06/09/2026

06/09/2026

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05/17/2026

The 5th District Association held its annual Awards Dinner last night in Liberty Center. Many thanks go out to all who attended and to the Association Officers for putting on another fun evening. We started the evening off with a special presentation to David Mills of Fulton Lodge, who has been instrumental in making his venue in Swanton available to us for our annual Grand Master's Reception for the past three years. We also drew the winners of the Henry Masonic Edition Rifle (Bronson Bayden of Wauseon) and the 65-inch television (Mark Nightingale of Fulton). This year's award recipients are:

Best Inspection: Napoleon Lodge No. 256
Master of the Year: Jim McPike (Bryan Lodge No. 215)
George O. Braatz Award: Sycamore Lodge No. 520
Beehive Award: Craig Szczublewski (Fulton Lodge No. 248)
Lewis Hackett Award: Edon Lodge No. 474
Hiram Abiff Award: David Claar (Fulton Lodge No. 248)
Education Award: Josh Chapin (Edon Lodge No. 474) & Patrick Lambert (Fulton Lodge No. 248)
5th District GMR Attendance: Napoleon Lodge No. 256
Grand Lodge of Ohio Reception Attendance: Fulton Lodge No. 248
Mason of the Year: Bob Rettig (Napoleon Lodge No. 256)
Perfect Attendance: 16 total
Traveling Trophy: Fulton Lodge No. 248

Special presentations were also made to RWB Jim Parsons, who is finishing his third year as District Deputy Grand Master, and RWB Bob Rettig, who is retiring from the District Advisor position. We thank both brothers for their tireless efforts in helping the District and promoting Freemasonry.

05/12/2026

Thanks to all the brothers who came out tonight to help pass our brother to the Fellow Craft degree!

04/10/2026

Scottish Rite degrees bring ancient wisdom to life, offering a one-of-a-kind Masonic experience. Brothers step into costume, take on historic roles, and bring centuries of the Craft's light to center stage.

Each presentation, actor, and Valley offers a fresh perspective that gives members the chance to deepen their understanding of our Core Values.

For those who have chosen to take the degree stage, what was your favorite part? Who did you play? Tell us below!

04/02/2026

03/29/2026

The traveling trophy 🏆 may or may not have been in Las Vegas for a Brothers wedding……allegedly!