(by Chris Gilmore, WPTV, September 13, 2021)
For Carlton Willis the Tamarind community of West Palm Beach is home.
It’s also the location of his home away from home – a Freemason Lodge, The Pride of Palm Beach Lodge #447.
Lodge Worship Master, Brother Carlton Willis says, “I’ve been a member here for about 16 years now.”
In Willis’ words the Freemasons are, “A brotherhood. It’s the oldest Black fraternity.”
A big part of the brotherhood is giving back and “lifting up men to do good works,” other brothers like Avion Hale agree.
“It just feels great to know that there is love and support out there from Palm Beach County we have so much negativity that goes…
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Lodge Worship Master, Brother Carlton Willis says, “I’ve been a member here for about 16 years now.”
In Willis’ words the Freemasons are, “A brotherhood. It’s the oldest Black fraternity.”
A big part of the brotherhood is giving back and “lifting up men to do good works,” other brothers like Avion Hale agree.
“It just feels great to know that there is love and support out there from Palm Beach County we have so much negativity that goes…
read more in WPTV:
A big part of the brotherhood is giving back and “lifting up men to do good works,” other brothers like Avion Hale agree.
“It just feels great to know that there is love and support out there from Palm Beach County we have so much negativity that goes…
read more in WPTV: