WB Rob Linn of Square Thoughts Substack Part 3 S08 E07

About this episode

The episode features WB Rob Linn discussing his contributions to Masonry and his recognition as Mason of the Year.

The Working Tools Podcast https://youtu.be/riORLbidglwJoin the Working Tools Podcast Team; WB Steven Chung, VWB David Colbeth, VWB Matthew Appel and Br Craig Graham as we meet with WB Rob Linn of Square Thoughts Substack and 2025 Mason of the Year of Bethel Lodge No. 358.https://squarethoughts.substack.com/🔷 MASON OF THE YEAR 2025 🔷Bethel Lodge No. 358 is proud to announce Worshipful Brother Rob Linn, PM, as our 2025 Mason of the Year!WB Linn serves as our Lodge Secretary and brings 22 years of Coast Guard service (retiring as Command Master Chief) to everything he does for the Craft. His impact on our lodge and Masonry in the Upper Peninsula has been transformative:📱 MODERNIZING WHILE HONORING TRADITION• Created and maintains soomasons.org and multiple Masonic websites• Implemented texting systems keeping distant brothers connected• Developed readable, engaging newsletters and trestle boards• Built searchable database of Masonic law📚 PRESERVING & TEACHING• Spearheaded MI407.com - Lodge of Research archiving Masonic wisdom• Created comprehensive EA and FC mentorship packages• Digitizing historical minutes for our 150th anniversary (2032)• Writes 8-10 Masonic essays…

People in this episode

Hosts: WB Steven Chung, VWB David Colbeth, VWB Matthew Appel, Br Craig Graham

Guest: WB Rob Linn

Topics covered

• Masonry
• Leadership
• Community Service
• Mentorship
• Technology in Lodges

Keywords

• Mason of the Year
• Masonry
• Square Thoughts
• Bethel Lodge
• mentorship
• technology
• community service

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Square Thoughts Substack, Bethel Lodge No. 358, MI407.com, Eastern Upper Peninsula Masonic Charity Temple Board, Scottish Rite, Royal Arch, Ahmed Shrine

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