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1st Muster and Swearing in of new Masonic Rangers - May 8th, 2011
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The
Major John B. Jones Masonic Rangering Company held a company
muster in Fredericksburg, Texas on May 8th, and 46 new
Rangers took the "Major John B. Jones Ranger Oath",
administered by retired Texas Ranger Senior Captain Bruce
Casteel |
| The event was opened by former Ranger and Brother Joe Davis, President of the Former Texas Rangers Foundation. (Photo by Dick Brown) | 
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A cowboy church service followed, conducted by Texas Ranger Chaplin George Frasier. (Photo by Dick Brown) |
| After Church, those present stood
to take the Ranger oath Texas, given by Ranger Senior Captain Bruce
Casteel |
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| M:W: Gene Carnes was then installed a Major of the Company, and all current and former Texas Rangers present took part in the ceremony. (Photo by Dick Brown) |  |
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A chuck wagon style lunch was served by Charles Wendt, Owner of Nailhead Spur Company Catering, and was enjoyed by everyone. The group then adjourned to Fort Martin Scott where the new facility of the Former Texas Rangers Foundation and Association will be built. |
| A Texas Ranger Company Flag was raised by early Texas Ranger re-enactors. (Photo by Gay Carnes) |
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(Photo by Gay Carnes) |
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Former Texas Rangers Foundation is affiliated with the Former Texas Rangers
Association which are Non-Profit Organizations and should not be confused with
the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum which is a Department of the City of
Waco.