Resolutions honor Freemasonry


June 2, 2008 · Updated 12:31 PM 

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The Washington State Senate and House recently passed unanimous resolutions honoring Freemasonry for its many contributions to the state.

The Grand Lodge of Washington was founded in 1858. There are 194 local lodges and over 18,000 Masons in Washington.

Freemasonry is the oldest fraternal organization in the world with over three million members worldwide.

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