The previous site mentioned is for the Masonic Lodge in Louisiana. If you follow the links from that site, you find the connection to the Grand Lodge of British Columbia and Yukon. http://freemasonry.bcy.ca/ From there you discover loads of information. Enjoy, Neil in Sidney ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bridget Watson" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, April 08, 2005 10:16 PM Subject: Re: [CAN-BC] TWISS family--re: ZION MASONIC LODGES > Hi Shannah, > I did a Google search on the meaning of the Masonic Lodges and got loads > of hits. Try this one: > > http://www.stjameslodge47.org/freemasonry.htm > > It is just one of the many sites that explain what the Masonic Lodge is > all about, though there are many others including a few on Kaslo, if you > put "Kaslo" into your Google query. > > Cheers, > Bridget in B.C. > > GlamFHS # 5865 > > I transcribe for www.freebmd.rootsweb.com > I use www.archivecdbooks.ca > to help in my research > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Shannah TWISS-GRIGGS" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, April 08, 2005 8:06 PM > Subject: [CAN-BC] TWISS family--re: ZION MASONIC LODGES > > >> Hello, Listers >> >> I was wondering, if SKS would, kindly, help me with this problem. I am >> really befuddled! :) >> >> My grfa. TWISS, W.J. was an Anglican through and through, and, yet, he >> had >> something to do with the Masonic Lodge in Vancouver and the Zion Masonic >> Lodge in Kaslo, B.C., where he lived for a while, but, was still very >> much >> an >> Anglican. >> >> I was wondering, if there might be any websites on this religion? And, >> could anyone, perhaps, enlighten me, as to why he may have been involved >> in >> this other religion? It seems that he had his "finger in every other >> pie", >> so to speak. This info. came from a couple of obits from the Vancouver >> Sun. >> >> I would be gladly appreciated any ideas or hints on how to go about >> researching this part of my grfa.'s life. >> >> Thank you very much. >> >> Shannah >> >> >> ==== CAN-BRITISH-COLUMBIA Mailing List ==== >> Every two months or so, please repost your interests, >> telling us what you know and where you've looked >> and what you still need to find out. >> >> > > > > ==== CAN-BRITISH-COLUMBIA Mailing List ==== > Check the list's archives out at > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/CAN/CAN-BRITISH-COLUMBIA.html >