Friday night August 14th at Union Lodge #38 in Kingston, Tn. Bailey Lodge #146 out of Greer, South Carolina Conferred the E.A. degree on 1 Candidate. There was 251 Masons present representing 73 Lodges and 3 Countries. That was a RECORD for the friday night degree that is put on before the Cave Degree on Saturday. Saturday August 15th, at Eblen's Cave, Tennessee. The 17th and 18th Masonic Districts of Florida from Orange Lodge Conferred the M.M. degree on 1 Candidate. There were 323 Masons present, representing 138 Lodges and 4 Countries. The Most the Cave Degree has had since 1999. Next Year the Friday night degree will be done by a lodge out of Canada, and the Cave Degree will be conferred by a Tennessee Lodge in CIVIL WAR REGALIA!!! We had a very good time and look forward to going back.
