Nearly 100 people joined George H Taber lodge in Fairhaven on 10/15/22 to celebrate its 150th Anniversary.
The evening began with a tour of the lodge, followed by a meet and greet with the Grand Lodge officers and their spoues.
Appetizers and punch were provided by Cyd’s Kitchen, followed by dinner catered by Riccardi’s. Author, Worshipful James Cochran, presented a history of the lodge, and world renowned mentalist Brother Jon Stetson provided entertainment.
Several speakers addressed the attendees, includling Fairhaven Select Boar Vice Chair Leon Correy.
The Masonic Lodge Building, on the corner of Center and Main Streets was built by Henry Huttleston Rogers and given to the lodge in 1901. Originally named Concordia Lodge, the group changed its name to honor Fairhaven and Massachusetts’ oldest living freemason, who was related by marriage to HHR.
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- L-R: Right Worshipful Eric Berg, Presiding Master of George H. Taber Lodge of Fairhaven, accepts a plaque commemorating the lodge’s 150th anniversary from Most Worshipful Richard Maggio, Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Masons of Massachusetts, Taber Lodge’s 150th anniversary celebration on 10/15/22. Submitted photo.
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- Officers of the Grand Lodge and guests are introduced during the 150th Anniversary celebration of the George H. Taber Lodge in Fairhaven on 10/15/22. Submitted photo.
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- Fairhaven Select Board Vice Chair Leon Correy reads a proclamation from the board during the George H. Taber Lodge 150th anniversary celebration on 10/15/22. Submitted photo,.
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- Author, Worshipful James Cochran, presents a history of the George H. Taber Lodge in Fairhaven during its 150th Anniversary celebration on 10/15/22. Submitted photo.
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- Right Worshipful Eric Berg, Presiding Master of George H. Taber Lodge, speaks during the lodge’s 150th anniversary celebration on 10/15/22. Submitted photo,.
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- George H. Taber Lodge in Fairhaven celebrated its 150 year anniversary on 10/15/22. Submitted photo.
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