Kempsville Lodge No. 196

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Jachin Jachin

Kempsville Lodge No. 196

Chartered in 1955, Kempsville Lodge No. 196, A.F. & A.M. is one of the largest and most active Masonic Lodges in Virginia. In addition to the Masonic Lodge, we're the home of the Kempsville Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, Bethel 42 International Order of Job's Daughters, and the Kempsville Chapter of the Order of DeMolay.

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Join us on Tuesday, November 10th, for our November Stated Communication. Similar to last month, prior to our tiled meeting, we'll be welcoming Mr. Matthew Headrick from the Hampton Roads Naval Museum speaking on "The Revolutionary War in Virginia: Hampton Roads, Yorktown, and the Franco-American Alliance".

Dinner will be service at 6PM and is being prepared by Worshipful Ray Hall consisting of Fried Chicken, Potato Salad, String Beans or Coleslaw, with Ice Create (Nutty Buddies) for desert. Before heading upstairs, Worshipful Ray will also be honored with the presentation of his 50 Year Masonic Veteran's Award.

Attire: Members: Coat & Tie, Officers: TuxedoJoin us on Tuesday, November 10th, for our November Stated Communication. Similar to last month, prior to our tiled meeting, we'll be welcoming Mr. Matthew Headrick from the Hampton Roads Naval Museum speaking on "The Revolutionary War in Virginia: Hampton Roads, Yorktown, and the Franco-American Alliance".

Dinner will be service at 6PM and is being prepared by Worshipful Ray Hall consisting of Fried Chicken, Potato Salad, String Beans or Coleslaw, with Ice Create (Nutty Buddies) for desert. Before heading upstairs, Worshipful Ray will also be honored with the presentation of his 50 Year Masonic Veteran's Award.

Attire: Members: Coat & Tie, Officers: Tuxedo
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November 9th, 4:29 pm

Join us on Tuesday, November 10th, for our November Stated Communication.  Similar to last month, prior to our tiled meeting, well be welcoming Mr. Matthew Headrick from the Hampton Roads Naval Museum speaking on The Revolutionary War in Virginia: Hampton Roads, Yorktown, and the Franco-American Alliance.

Dinner will be service at 6PM and is being prepared by Worshipful Ray Hall consisting of Fried Chicken, Potato Salad, String Beans or Coleslaw, with Ice Create (Nutty Buddies) for desert.  Before heading upstairs, Worshipful Ray will also be honored with the presentation of his 50 Year Masonic Veterans Award.

Attire: Members: Coat & Tie, Officers: Tuxedo

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November 9th, 4:28 pm

Last Lodge Breakfast of 2026! We hope to see you there!! ... See moreSee less

October 30th, 10:36 am

Last Lodge Breakfast of 2026! We hope to see you there!!

We had a truly worldwide, international Masonic Fellowship meeting today. Brothers from literally around the world joined live from the following:
England, The Guernsey Channel Island (27 miles west of Normandy/France), Hawaii, Mississippi (usually in Tennessee) and Virginia.

If you want to join us on Sundays, contact Bob Stanek.
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September 27th, 7:33 pm

We had a truly worldwide, international Masonic Fellowship meeting today. Brothers from literally around the world joined live from the following:
England, The Guernsey Channel Island (27 miles west of Normandy/France), Hawaii, Mississippi (usually in Tennessee) and Virginia. 

If you want to join us on Sundays, contact Bob Stanek.
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