Tonight on Historical Light, we've got an intriguing guest joining us—Chris Neeley from Hays Lodge No. 195 in Hays, Kansas. Get ready to dive into the rich history of the Hays Lodge as Chris shares fascinating discoveries of artifacts from their Masonic temple. From there, we'll explore where the lodge stands today in its operations and, most importantly, their exciting plans for the future.
One highlight we'll delve into is a minute book dating back to a significant flood in Hays, leaving its mark with water damage on the pages. This particular piece will shed light on the resilience and history of the lodge, making it a perfect segue to discuss our Kansas Lodge of Research archival Kit program. We'll emphasize the importance of reserving a kit today to safeguard your lodge's history, especially in the face of unforeseen tragic incidents.
Tune in as we uncover hidden treasures, reflect on the past, and illuminate the path forward for Hays Lodge No. 195!