The Olive Branch Lodge No. 38 175th Anniversary Celebration and Memorial Service, took place Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Spring Hill Cemetery in Danville, Illinois. This celebration and service was a Sunrise ceremony beginning at 6:30 am. It included a brief talk on the men who have been important to the creation and sustainment of the lodge and concluded with an exhibition of the Masonic Funeral Service in honor of all of our Brethren who have passed. The ceremony took place near the gravesites of both William E. Russell, the first Master of Olive Branch Lodge, and John P. Norvell, who served the lodge as Master more times than any other. Please enjoy this video of the event.
Chartered on October 6, 1846 by the Grand Lodge of Illinois, Olive Branch Lodge #38 A.F. & A.M., is a Masonic Lodge in Danville, Illinois. The Lodge meets the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 7:00 p.m. The Lodge meets in the Blue Room of the historic Danville Masonic Temple, located at 109 W. North Street, Danville, Illinois.
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