Lodge Meeting:
First Tuesday of each month (Except July & August).
Temple Board at 6:00 PM, Lodge at 7:00 PM
Order of the Eastern Star, Miami Chapter #107,
First Monday of each month (Except July & August)
Start Time is 7:30PM
Waynesville Masonic Lodge No. 163 F&AM
2nd Masonic District Grand Lodge of Ohio
The Light of Freemasonry
A Lodge of Free & Accepted Masons Dedicated to Light, Virtue, and Brotherhood
Wisdom
Is the faculty that enables a Mason to discern, judge rightly, and act with moral clarity. It is the first of the Three Great Pillars — Wisdom, Strength, and Beauty — which support every well‑governed lodge.
Strength
Strength in Freemasonry is far more than physical force. It is the inner fortitude that allows a Mason — and a Lodge — to stand firm in virtue, uphold obligations, and carry out the great work of moral and spiritual building.
Beauty
It represents the harmony, order, and refinement that complete the Masonic work. If Wisdom designs the plan and Strength supports it, Beauty adorns and perfects it, giving the Craft its dignity, grace, and uplifting character.
Guided by Virtue, United in Brotherhood
We are a Lodge of Free & Accepted Masons dedicated to the pursuit of moral improvement and the service of humanity. Through our fellowship and shared commitment to light, we strive to build character and strengthen our community, honoring the timeless traditions of our Craft.
The Square & Compasses
In Freemasonry together symbolize the core moral and spiritual framework of the Craft: the Square teaches Masons to act with honesty, fairness, and integrity in all dealings, while the Compasses remind them to practice self‑control, keep their passions within due bounds, and live a balanced, disciplined life;
The Gavel
Used to break off the rough corners of stone; symbolically, it represents removing vices and superfluities from one’s character to become a better man.
The Working Tools
The Plumb
The Plumb (or Plumb Rule / Plumb Line) symbolizes uprightness of conduct, integrity, and moral rectitude.
It teaches a Mason to stand straight and true in character, just as the operative tool ensures a structure is perfectly vertical.
The Level
The Level in Freemasonry symbolizes equality, humility, and the reminder that all Masons meet on the same footing, regardless of rank, wealth, or station in life. This meaning is consistent across traditional Masonic teaching and supported by the sources in your search results.