What are the requirements to join?
A man, of good repute, and well recommended, 18 or older, living in the state 6 months or more (exceptions for military), recommended by three Masons, no criminal record, and a belief in God. Specifics are listed on the petition for the degrees Only individuals believed to be of the finest character are favorably considered for membership.
What if any financial commitment is to be expected?
Joining Everett #137 costs $235, yearly dues are $70. You should be financially secure and be able to support your family.
What is the application process?
Masons cannot invite you to join, it must be of your own freewill. You should visit some lodges and get to know some of the men who are Masons in your area. The District 8 Website has links to lodges in the area, and their meeting dates. You must fill out a petition for the degrees and get 3 Mason's endorsement.
If you decide to join Everett #137 download and print a petition and return it with your $235 fee to one of our Monday meetings. This will give you the opportunity to meet with some of the members and a change for them to sign and recommended you.Download a petition for Everett #137 here.