On December 4th, 2018, Worshipful Brother James Campbell, PM, was presented his Golden Veteran 50 year pin.  It was a beautiful ceremony and so well done.  The proceedings were presented by Worshipful David Haslim, PM, Inspector at Large for the IX Masonic District.  Worshipful Campbell was raised a Master Mason in SW Hackett Lodge No. 574 on November 26, 1968.  He served his lodge and Masonry in general by traveling to the East through the Officer's Chairs to become Master of SW Hackett in 1973.  Brother Jim was the Officer's Coach and also twice served as Inspector of two different districts from 1977 to 1984 then again from 1995 to 1997.  Worshipful Jim was honored with the Hiram Award by SW Hackett Lodge in 2002. 



Worshipful David Haslim, PM, begins the celebration.

 


The Marshal escorts Worshipful Campbell into the Lodge room.



The Marshal Presents Worshipful Campbell and escorts him to the East/


Jim's daughters pin their father with the 50 year pin.


Worshipful Richard Bullard, PM, Inspector of the 921st Masonic District, reads the biography of Worshipful Campbell.



Worshipful Dick Covert, PM, and dear friend of Worshipful Campbell speaks about his friend.



Then it's Worshipful Gerry Lynn, PM, and also a dear friend of Worshipful Campbell, speaks.


Worshipful David Haslim presents Worshipful Campbell with the letter from the Grand Lodge and the Certificate.



Worshipful Campbell thanks all involved and is brief in his remarks.  Thank you Jim for a great 50 years!



Family and friends pose with Worshipful Campbell.

 


The group that came to congratulate Worshipful Jim.