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Broad Ripple Lodge taught me how quickly men can become close friends, and form lifelong bonds. I feel I’ve known many of my fellow masons for a much longer time than I have actually been involved.
I came to Masonry as a way to meet some new friends. But in a short time, my new Brothers and the Lodge became a very important part of my life. The men I admire the most are my Masonic Brothers.
Where fun and fellowship is had by good men.
I came to the lodge because I was looking for answers and found a family.
December 8th- 2011 Stated Meeting. The election of next years officers will take place, so be sure you are there! Come at 6:30 for an amazing dinner: Baked Turkey Legs, Matt's famous Mashed Potatos, Honey Glazed Pea Pods and Carrots, and Christmas Wassail. Lodge will...
Pumpkin Carving to be expected. Enter your prized Chili and Costume for judging. Prizes to be given out for both. Open to Masons, Family, & Friends
From the Grand Lodge of Indiana: Thursday, August 4th, 2011 at 11 AM. All Freemasons are invited to participate. Most Worshipful Grand Master Gregory C. Walbridge invites you to participate with him and the Officers of the Grand Lodge to celebrate the Masonic Birthday...
This is a great article from The Art of Manliness : Lessons in Manliness from The Old Man at the Sea
On Thursday night, the brothers of Broad Ripple Lodge and their friends and family are heading out for a night at Victory Field. We’ll be cheering on the Indianapolis Indians baseball team as they take on the Norfolk Tides. Our cheering section will be on the lawn and...
Added article about 2011 Valentine's Dinner
For many years running, the brothers at Broad Ripple Lodge have taken our wives and girlfriends out to dinner the Thursday near Valentine’s Day.
Saturday, January 8th 2011 was the installation ceremonies for the officers of Broad Ripple Lodge #643 for the 2011 year.
We had 7 Entries for the mustache contest, 6 photos of contestants, 3 people named Matt, and one winner. The winner got $55 this year, and promptly bought a round for the other participants!
Thank you all for your hard work and dedication to the Toys For Tots Campaign. We at Broad Ripple Lodge are very excited with the outcome of our first toy drive for the children of Indianapolis. We hope we can build from this success and make 2011 a bigger year for Broad Ripple Lodge, Toys For Tots, and the children.
We have tried to answer some of the more common questions asked about Masonry. These have been compiled from many sources, including the Grand Lodge of Indiana’s “Opening the Doors to Masonry” and the Masonic Information Center’s “What’s A Mason?”