Education Plan: Masonic Lodge #39 Ellensburg, Washington
Introduction: Our plan is to educate the public about the Masonic Lodge in Ellensburg Washington State. We will cover who the Freemasons are, what they do in society, their history, and common misconceptions about the freemasons. The freemasons are a fraternity, which is a group of men in a brotherhood. The Freemasons have been in the United States even before it’s independence from England. President George Washington was a well-known freemason as well as many other early presidents. The Freemasons would meet in lodges where they’d contemplate morality and would meet with one another on equal ground; rank was not recognized.
Target Audience: adults, primarily males over the age of 18
The target audience is adults and primarily male as the Freemasons are a fraternity. Although women can tour a masonic lodge, they cannot join. The target audience is a mature and responsible group that will not try to undermined or challenge the tour guide and will not exhibit rude or unruly behavior in what is considered a place of mutual understanding and respect.
Outcome of the Program:
To educate people about the freemasons
Pre-visit Program: …show more content…
They will tour the Main lodge in which the meetings take place. Their tour guide will tell the history of the building and the Ellensburg Masons. The group will learn about major events of the Ellensburg Masonic lodge including the fire that destroyed the original lodge in 1889, rebuilding the lodge, and what they stand for. The tour guide will describe briefly the hierarchy of the lodge and what their positions are and what they do within the lodge and activities that the Freemasons do. At the end of the tour they would get the chance to ask mason members their questions about the lodge and any misconceptions regarding the
Introduction: Our plan is to educate the public about the Masonic Lodge in Ellensburg Washington State. We will cover who the Freemasons are, what they do in society, their history, and common misconceptions about the freemasons. The freemasons are a fraternity, which is a group of men in a brotherhood. The Freemasons have been in the United States even before it’s independence from England. President George Washington was a well-known freemason as well as many other early presidents. The Freemasons would meet in lodges where they’d contemplate morality and would meet with one another on equal ground; rank was not recognized.
Target Audience: adults, primarily males over the age of 18
The target audience is adults and primarily male as the Freemasons are a fraternity. Although women can tour a masonic lodge, they cannot join. The target audience is a mature and responsible group that will not try to undermined or challenge the tour guide and will not exhibit rude or unruly behavior in what is considered a place of mutual understanding and respect.
Outcome of the Program:
To educate people about the freemasons
Pre-visit Program: …show more content…
They will tour the Main lodge in which the meetings take place. Their tour guide will tell the history of the building and the Ellensburg Masons. The group will learn about major events of the Ellensburg Masonic lodge including the fire that destroyed the original lodge in 1889, rebuilding the lodge, and what they stand for. The tour guide will describe briefly the hierarchy of the lodge and what their positions are and what they do within the lodge and activities that the Freemasons do. At the end of the tour they would get the chance to ask mason members their questions about the lodge and any misconceptions regarding the