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Looking at my year end report for last year, we raised 61 in the entire state. 20 of those were done in two lodges. We have a handful of lodges that have not done any degree work in years.
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We raise 2-3 guys a month in my lodge. That means a lot of work, because of course if you are raising men, you are also doing firsts and seconds and investigating too. we usually have 2-3 extras a month. it gets pretty difficult with long nights some months. The sad part is we have to lay several Brothers too rest also.
Looking at my year end report for last year, we raised 61 in the entire state. 20 of those were done in two lodges. We have a handful of lodges that have not done any degree work in years.
your population is much different than mine.
I live 40 miles South of Pittsburgh, just outside of the southern suburbs. My lodge is in a populated area, but still a smaller town.
Not doing degree work has issues that I wouldn't want to face. I guess for the future of the Lodge, I'd rather do degrees.
Masonry in PA is strong. My district has 2200 members and its probably the 5th biggest in the state.