North Carolina Mason
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May/June 2014 The North Carolina Mason Page 5 PIG JIG, from page 8 CHATHAM, from page 8 from the lodge to the courthouse for the actual ceremony. ere, the various officers and parts defined by the ancient ritual were portrayed and acted out on the lawn of the court- house at the building's northeast corner, again with Grand Mas- ter Mayo presiding. The cornerstone was tested by the classic instruments of Masonry — the level, square, and plumb. The stone was anointed with wine, oil, and corn. It was pronounced good and true by the officers. e officers for the ceremony were: Grand Master Dalton W. Mayo; Brian R. Glover as senior grand warden; Samuel H. Leggett III as junior grand warden; William Minard as grand treasurer; Allan H. Pegg as grand secretary; James G. Jones Jr. as grand chaplain; R. Baskin Cooper as grand senior deacon; Brett R. Moraes as grand junior deacon; Bret A. Kelly and Michael R. Roberson as grand stewards; Robert W. Smith as grand tyler; and David E. Quick as grand marshal. jokes. ey enjoy introducing new friends to old friends. ey stay up too late and smell of hickory smoke. ey have a big, all- night party, compete for bragging rights for the best barbecue in the state, and get to go home knowing that they also raised $10,000 to help protect and nurture kids. e Grand Champion title went to Team Branch Water 000 (AKA Riverside 606). Rhamkatte 827 (PHA) took the People's Choice Award. Other award winners were: Grand Champion First Runner-Up Widow's Son 4 (PHA) Second Runner-Up A. S. Hunter 825 (PHA) ird Runner-Up Spurmont 98 (Strasburg, Virginia) Fourth Runner-Up Raleigh 500 Pork First Widow's Son 4 (PHA) Second Rolesville 683 ird Spurmont 98 (Strasburg, Virginia) Chicken First Raleigh 500 Second Greenville 284 ird Branch Water 000 (AKA Riverside 606) Sauce First Doric 30 (Millville, Delaware) Second Orphans 761 ird Branch Water 000 (AKA Riverside 606) Team Spirit Stony Point 593 e Masonic Pig Jig returns to Got to Be NC AgFest next year. We'll bring you details right here. Don't miss the fun or the opportunity to make a little money for your lodge. Ric Carter photos Ric Carter photos