The Valley of Rochester Presents College of Freemasonry on Saturday March 27, 2021
“Legends and Myths in Freemasonry”
“Legends and Myths in Freemasonry”
We are excited to inform you that the College of Freemasonry will be taking place on March 27th at 9am. While the realities of COVID have us conducting the meeting via zoom, this has not prevented us from putting together a nationally renowned panel of speakers to present on some truly fascinating topics. This is an amazing opportunity to expand your own masonic knowledge and to hear some truly pre-eminent researchers talk about their area of expertise.
This year’s topic for the College is “Legends and Myths in Freemasonry” and we have three prominent masons presenting.
This year’s topic for the College is “Legends and Myths in Freemasonry” and we have three prominent masons presenting.

Brother Michael Poll:
The Unique Louisiana Scottish Rite Craft Lodge
Brother Michael Poll is the owner of Cornerstone Book Publishers and the Editor, Fellow, and Past President of the Masonic Society, and a New York Times Best Selling Author and Publisher.
The Unique Louisiana Scottish Rite Craft Lodge
Brother Michael Poll is the owner of Cornerstone Book Publishers and the Editor, Fellow, and Past President of the Masonic Society, and a New York Times Best Selling Author and Publisher.

Right Worshipful E. Oscar Alleyne:
The Count St. Laurent: Exploring the Myths, Evidence, and Role of the Legendary Mason
RW E. Oscar Alleyne is the Junior Grand Warden of the Grand Lodge of New York, a well-known author and international speaker, a Fellow and Vice President of the Philalethes Society, and Fellow and VP of the Masonic Society. He holds a Doctorate from the New York Medical College and is the Chief Program Officer at the National Association of County and City Health Officials.
The Count St. Laurent: Exploring the Myths, Evidence, and Role of the Legendary Mason
RW E. Oscar Alleyne is the Junior Grand Warden of the Grand Lodge of New York, a well-known author and international speaker, a Fellow and Vice President of the Philalethes Society, and Fellow and VP of the Masonic Society. He holds a Doctorate from the New York Medical College and is the Chief Program Officer at the National Association of County and City Health Officials.

Ill. Thomas W. Jackson, 33°: Thomas W. Jackson Award for Excellence
The college will conclude with the presentation of the Thomas W. Jackson Award for Excellence in Masonic Education award presented by Ill. Thomas Jackson himself, and accompanied with a talk on his thoughts on Masonry. In 2007 the Valley established the Thomas W. Jackson Award for Excellence in Masonic Education in honor of Ill. Thomas W. Jackson 33° who has been a worldwide champion of Freemasonry, education, and a strong supporter of the College of Freemasonry since its inception. The Award recognizes individuals who have taken the message of Freemasonry and transformed it into an educational inspiration at a regional, state, or national level.
The college will conclude with the presentation of the Thomas W. Jackson Award for Excellence in Masonic Education award presented by Ill. Thomas Jackson himself, and accompanied with a talk on his thoughts on Masonry. In 2007 the Valley established the Thomas W. Jackson Award for Excellence in Masonic Education in honor of Ill. Thomas W. Jackson 33° who has been a worldwide champion of Freemasonry, education, and a strong supporter of the College of Freemasonry since its inception. The Award recognizes individuals who have taken the message of Freemasonry and transformed it into an educational inspiration at a regional, state, or national level.
This Free Event will take place on March 27th at 9am on Zoom.
ZOOM ID: 942 0186 2229 OR Link
https://rochester.zoom.us/j/94201862229
ZOOM ID: 942 0186 2229 OR Link
https://rochester.zoom.us/j/94201862229