BOSTON — Bernard A. Frost of Peru, retired paper machine operator, was
among a group of 110 selected to receive the 33rd Degree, the highest
honor of Scottish Rite Freemasonry. The ceremony took place during the
annual meeting of the Scottish Rite Supreme Council.

The Degree is awarded for outstanding service to Freemasonry or for
significant contributions to humanity that reflect credit upon the
fraternity. The 2009 recipients were chosen from 15 northeastern and
midwestern states that comprise the 210,000 member Northern
Jurisdiction of the United States.