GRAHAM MASONIC LODGE HOLDS CORNERSTONE CEREMONY AT NEW EDS BUILDING

  

Brenham’s Graham Masonic Lodge gathered Tuesday to celebrate Washington County’s new Engineering and Development Services facility.

The lodge held a cornerstone ceremony at the new building, located at 3650 Highway 36 North.  The facility houses the Road and Bridge Department, Rural Addressing and Mapping Department, and the Environmental Health Office.

Several local dignitaries attended the ceremony, including County Judge John Durrenberger and the Washington County Commissioners Court, past County Judges John Brieden and Dorothy Morgan, Brenham Mayor Milton Tate, State Senator Lois Kolkhorst, and State Representative Ben Leman.

Graham Lodge #20 holds a charter from the Grand Lodge of Texas issued in 1845 during the Republic of Texas, recently celebrating its 175th anniversary.