Lodge 4-Cast Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:46:42 -0400 https://lodge4cast.buzzsprout.com en-us © 2026 Lodge 4-Cast yes Fredericksburg Masonic Lodge No. 4, 803 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg, VA, USA 9cef892d-c46e-58ff-8087-d931b660034b social@masoniclodge4.org Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4, A.F. & A.M. episodic false Welcome to the official podcast of Fredericksburg Masonic Lodge No. 4!

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Freemasonry Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4, A.F. & A.M. social@masoniclodge4.org https://storage.buzzsprout.com/yxs1uebnu9i1i1srvx46pf3omob2?.jpg Lodge 4-Cast Bro. Justin Garrett Education: "Cracked Pots" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Education: "Cracked Pots" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Recorded February 2026. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.


Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

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]]> Recorded February 2026. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.


Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

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]]> Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4, A.F. & A.M. Buzzsprout-19341059 Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:00:00 -0400 237 bonus false Education: "Beatin' the Keys" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Education: "Beatin' the Keys" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Recorded February 2026. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Recorded February 2026. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4, A.F. & A.M. Buzzsprout-19341053 Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:00:00 -0400 181 bonus false Education: "Masonic Golf" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Education: "Masonic Golf" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Recorded February 2026. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Recorded February 2026. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4, A.F. & A.M. Buzzsprout-19341050 Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:00:00 -0400 300 bonus false Education: "If Your Brother Errs" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Education: "If Your Brother Errs" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Recorded February 2026. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Recorded February 2026. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4, A.F. & A.M. Buzzsprout-19341045 Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:00:00 -0400 309 bonus false Meet The Mason: W∴B∴ Patrick McConnell Meet The Mason: W∴B∴ Patrick McConnell Meet Worshipful Brother Patrick McConnell, 2024 Past Master of Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4!

Recorded December 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

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]]> Meet Worshipful Brother Patrick McConnell, 2024 Past Master of Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4!

Recorded December 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4, A.F. & A.M. Buzzsprout-18768974 Sun, 01 Mar 2026 11:00:00 -0500 4692 bonus false Education: "Brothers, Fortitude" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Education: "Brothers, Fortitude" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Recorded December 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Recorded December 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4, A.F. & A.M. Buzzsprout-18721314 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 22:00:00 -0500 373 bonus false Education: "Cedars on the Fenceline" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Education: "Cedars on the Fenceline" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Recorded December 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Recorded December 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4, A.F. & A.M. Buzzsprout-18721312 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 22:00:00 -0500 188 bonus false Education: "Common Ground" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Education: "Common Ground" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Recorded December 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Recorded December 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4, A.F. & A.M. Buzzsprout-18721310 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 22:00:00 -0500 256 bonus false Education: "Do You Want to See this Thing Fly?" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Education: "Do You Want to See this Thing Fly?" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Recorded December 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Recorded December 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4, A.F. & A.M. Buzzsprout-18721271 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 22:00:00 -0500 403 bonus false Education: "I Stand" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Education: "I Stand" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin What do you stand for? Listen to the answer of Bro∴ Bob Melvin, Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4's Lodge Education Officer (LEO).

Recorded December 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> What do you stand for? Listen to the answer of Bro∴ Bob Melvin, Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4's Lodge Education Officer (LEO).

Recorded December 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4, A.F. & A.M. Buzzsprout-18505070 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 22:00:00 -0500 300 bonus false Education: "Plumb the Walls" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Education: "Plumb the Walls" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin What are your lodge's walls made of? Were they measured? How are they protected? Contemplate the plumb with Bro∴ Bob Melvin, Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4's Lodge Education Officer (LEO).

Recorded December 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> What are your lodge's walls made of? Were they measured? How are they protected? Contemplate the plumb with Bro∴ Bob Melvin, Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4's Lodge Education Officer (LEO).

Recorded December 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4, A.F. & A.M. Buzzsprout-18505036 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 22:00:00 -0500 319 bonus false Education: "Tators" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Education: "Tators" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Is it spelled tater or tator? Find out with Bro∴ Bob Melvin, Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4's Lodge Education Officer (LEO).

Recorded December 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Is it spelled tater or tator? Find out with Bro∴ Bob Melvin, Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4's Lodge Education Officer (LEO).

Recorded December 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4, A.F. & A.M. Buzzsprout-18505031 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 21:00:00 -0500 334 bonus false Education: "Noises in the Dark" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Education: "Noises in the Dark" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Has someone ever interrupted the quiet of your movie theater experience? You might enjoy this education piece by Bro∴ Bob Melvin, Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4's Lodge Education Officer (LEO).

Recorded December 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Has someone ever interrupted the quiet of your movie theater experience? You might enjoy this education piece by Bro∴ Bob Melvin, Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4's Lodge Education Officer (LEO).

Recorded December 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4, A.F. & A.M. Buzzsprout-18505019 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 21:00:00 -0500 296 bonus false Meet the Mason: Bro∴ Brian Hesler Meet the Mason: Bro∴ Brian Hesler New year, new episode of Meet the Mason! Get to know Bro∴ Brian Hesler, our 2026 Junior Steward!

Recorded November 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Disclaimer: Owing to technical difficulties, the audio skips a few times at the beginning of the episode.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> New year, new episode of Meet the Mason! Get to know Bro∴ Brian Hesler, our 2026 Junior Steward!

Recorded November 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Disclaimer: Owing to technical difficulties, the audio skips a few times at the beginning of the episode.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4, A.F. & A.M. Buzzsprout-18443414 Fri, 02 Jan 2026 10:00:00 -0500 4353 bonus false Education: "Don't Smash A Brother's Bread" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Education: "Don't Smash A Brother's Bread" by Bro∴ Bob Melvin Check out our first education piece titled "Don't Smash A Brother's Bread" by Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4's Lodge Education Officer (LEO), Bro∴ Bob Melvin!

Recorded October 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Check out our first education piece titled "Don't Smash A Brother's Bread" by Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4's Lodge Education Officer (LEO), Bro∴ Bob Melvin!

Recorded October 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4, A.F. & A.M. Buzzsprout-18367859 Wed, 17 Dec 2025 06:00:00 -0500 512 bonus false Meet the Mason: Bro∴ Bob Melvin Meet the Mason: Bro∴ Bob Melvin In this episode of Meet the Mason, hear the story of Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4's Lodge Education Officer (LEO), Bro∴ Bob Melvin!

Recorded October 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> In this episode of Meet the Mason, hear the story of Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4's Lodge Education Officer (LEO), Bro∴ Bob Melvin!

Recorded October 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4, A.F. & A.M. Buzzsprout-18367775 Wed, 17 Dec 2025 06:00:00 -0500 4073 bonus false Meet the Mason: R∴W∴ Shelby L. Chandler Meet the Mason: R∴W∴ Shelby L. Chandler In this episode of Meet the Mason, learn more about R∴W∴ Shelby L. Chandler! A Past Master (2011), he currently serves as our Tiler and Historian. He is the Charter Master, Secretary, and a Trustee of the George Washington Lodge of Research No. 1732. His Masonic career includes serving as District Education Officer for Masonic District No. 8 from 2012 to 2015 and 2018 to 2021. He also serves in the Grand Lodge of Virginia's Masonic Education Committee (2015 to present) and Public Relations Committee (2025 to present), and on the History Committee (2012 to 2023). He's been the Grand Lodge of Virginia's Representative to the Grand Lodge of Panama since 2020, and served as District Deputy Grand Master for the Research District in 2024.

Recorded September 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> In this episode of Meet the Mason, learn more about R∴W∴ Shelby L. Chandler! A Past Master (2011), he currently serves as our Tiler and Historian. He is the Charter Master, Secretary, and a Trustee of the George Washington Lodge of Research No. 1732. His Masonic career includes serving as District Education Officer for Masonic District No. 8 from 2012 to 2015 and 2018 to 2021. He also serves in the Grand Lodge of Virginia's Masonic Education Committee (2015 to present) and Public Relations Committee (2025 to present), and on the History Committee (2012 to 2023). He's been the Grand Lodge of Virginia's Representative to the Grand Lodge of Panama since 2020, and served as District Deputy Grand Master for the Research District in 2024.

Recorded September 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Ethan Buzzsprout-18196148 Sat, 15 Nov 2025 15:00:00 -0500 7956 bonus false Meet the Mason: Bro∴ Ethan Burgess Meet the Mason: Bro∴ Ethan Burgess In this episode of Meet the Mason, get to know Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4's Social Media Coordinator & Archivist, Bro∴ Ethan Burgess! A Master Mason since 2023, he discusses his journey in Freemasonry and its impact on his historical and communications work. 

Recorded September 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> In this episode of Meet the Mason, get to know Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4's Social Media Coordinator & Archivist, Bro∴ Ethan Burgess! A Master Mason since 2023, he discusses his journey in Freemasonry and its impact on his historical and communications work. 

Recorded September 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Ethan Buzzsprout-18196048 Sat, 15 Nov 2025 15:00:00 -0500 2842 bonus false Meet the Mason: Bro∴ Raul Garcia Meet the Mason: Bro∴ Raul Garcia Welcome to Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4's inaugural episode of Meet the Mason, featuring Bro∴ Raul Garcia.

Recorded August 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Welcome to Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4's inaugural episode of Meet the Mason, featuring Bro∴ Raul Garcia.

Recorded August 2025. Hosted and edited by Bro∴ Justin Garrett.

Our first recorded minutes date back to 1752. We are George Washington’s Lodge. Our story is America’s legacy.

Inspired by Freemasonry’s tenets of brotherly love, relief, and truth, we strive to preserve civic engagement, philanthropy, and history in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The Lodge 4-Cast is your invitation to catch up on all things Masonic in Fredericksburg! 

MasonicLodge4.org | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube


]]> Ethan Buzzsprout-18195984 Sat, 15 Nov 2025 14:00:00 -0500 945 bonus false