“Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company."
—G. Washington
Tuesday will be the 256th anniversary of George Washington’s initiation as a Freemason.
Washington was initiated as an Entered Apprentice on November 4, 1752 in Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4, Fredericksburg, Virginia, with four other brethren.