Members of Michael Dempsey Masonic Lodge No. 327 hosted their annual Honesty and Integrity Award ceremony in Jena on May 18, 2021. The members, through their appropriate committees, determined seven high school juniors to receive the Honesty and Integrity Award. The committee also identified one high school senior to receive the Patriotism Award from the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Valley of Monroe. These deserving students were given a meal in their honor and the award ceremony followed with special guest speaker Bro Robert Bradley, Harrisonburg Lodge No. 110, giving a brief presentation of the award significance. This was then followed by Bro Lloyd Hennigan, PGM, presenting the certificate awards to the students with the assistance of Bro Kevin Ray Jones, Worshipful Master and Bro Brent Humphries, Lodge Secretary. Students honored included, front row, from left - Adam Jones, Andrew Sanders, Jeffery Neal, Bryan Warwick, Cassidy Cockerham, Braydon Callender, Caidon Morace. (Tate Turnage was honored as well but unable to attend). Those involved in making the presentations were, from left, Kevin Ray Jones, Worshipful Master; Brent Humphries, Lodge Secretary; Robert Bradley, PM; and Lloyd Hennigan, Past Grand Master.