{"id":100,"date":"2009-02-13T13:27:32","date_gmt":"2009-02-13T18:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress27\/?page_id=100"},"modified":"2018-09-30T15:03:46","modified_gmt":"2018-09-30T19:03:46","slug":"msa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/daytonlodge.org\/?page_id=100","title":{"rendered":"MSA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Meritorious Service Award Members <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-602 alignleft\" title=\"redhat1\" src=\"http:\/\/daytonlodge.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/redhat1.jpg\" alt=\"redhat1\" width=\"132\" height=\"70\" \/>The &#8216;Meritorious Service Award&#8217; is conferred by The AASR &#8220;upon members who have attained the 32\u00b0 and who by meritorious service of a Masonic character are deemed worthy of such recognition.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Members are nominated by presiding officers of the bodies in a valley in the state. The presentation of the awards are made by the Illustrious Deputy or someone designated by him.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">In the Valley of Dayton, the recipients of this award can be distinguished by the Red Cap worn at Scottish Rite functions.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">What this means is, these brothers have gone beyond what is merely expected and given of themselves and their time to further not only Masonry, but humanity as well. We owe them a great debt, and the honor and respect that goes with this award.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Dayton Lodge Recipients <\/span><\/strong><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">*Indicates deceased<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Raymond W. Thatcher &#8211; 1956<br \/>\n*Carl Olds &#8211; 1973<br \/>\n*Charles W. Tobias &#8211; 1989<br \/>\n*John E. Klump &#8211; 1993<br \/>\nRalph L. Kettering &#8211; 1998<br \/>\nJames R. Coleman &#8211; 2000<br \/>\nCharles Farmer &#8211; 2006<br \/>\nDonald Weir &#8211; 2008<br \/>\nLewis E. Ross &#8211; 2011<br \/>\nDaniel D. Frye &#8211; 2016<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meritorious Service Award Members The &#8216;Meritorious Service Award&#8217; is conferred by The AASR &#8220;upon members who have attained the 32\u00b0 and who by meritorious service of a Masonic character are deemed worthy of such recognition.&#8221; Members are nominated by presiding officers of the bodies in a valley in the state. The presentation of the awards [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-100","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/daytonlodge.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/daytonlodge.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/daytonlodge.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daytonlodge.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daytonlodge.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=100"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/daytonlodge.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":865,"href":"http:\/\/daytonlodge.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/100\/revisions\/865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/daytonlodge.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}