District 17 Raises 3 to Master Mason Degree Outdoors

By Lee H. Fenn | July, 23 2025

By Wor. Paul Doane

With the backdrop of a peaceful Maquan Pond and on the beach at the beautiful Rainbow Camp located in Hanson, Massachusetts, the 17th district held its third annual open air Master Mason Degree. It was a perfect day, with 34 Master Masons representing the six Lodges of the District: Fellowship Lodge in Bridgewater; Paul Revere Lodge in Brockton; Saint George Lodge in Brockton; Baalis Sanford Lodge in Brockton; Puritan Lodge in East Bridgewater, and Wampatuck of East Bridgewater.

The 17th District with Deputy Grand Master Rt. Wor. John A. MacLeod, acting Grand Master, and others for their outdoor Master Mason degree work.

Rt. Wor. John A. MacLeod, Deputy Grand Master and Acting Grand Master for this event, joined the event with his distinguished suite. The degree went off without a hitch raising three Brothers to the sublime degree of Master Mason.