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Ladysmith Freemasons donate Fire Fighting Tool

April 5, 2026 No Comments

The Gilman Rural Fire Department held their 3rd Annual Pancake fund raiser at the Gilman Community Center on March 21. Funds are being raised to purchase ice water rescue equipment. According to the Fire Chief Brian Welsh and the Assistant Fire Chief Derrick Romig they have 33 members. The Brothers of the Ladysmith Freemasons Lodge No. 280 were present to donate a Fire Suppression Tool (FST) to the department. Lodges in Wisconsin are committed through their joint efforts with the

Wisconsin Freemasonry to Install AEDs in all Lodge Buildings

April 3, 2026 No Comments

By Grand Treasurer Paul T. Tourville, PGM The Wisconsin Freemasonry Leadership Team has announced a statewide safety initiative that will place an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) in every building that houses a Masonic Lodge in Wisconsin. Under the plan, 110 defibrillators will be installed throughout the state, ensuring that members, families, and guests have immediate access to life-saving equipment during meetings and events. The initiative is being coordinated through the Service and Assistance Fund and reflects leadership’s commitment to the well-being

Grand Lodge Secretary Conference Full of Information and Good Cheer

April 1, 2026 No Comments

By Bro. Todd Wohlert The Secretary Conference was held in Rothschild, near Wausau, and 54 Brothers were in attendance representing all 12 districts. It was a very busy weekend around the state but even some Grand Lodge officers were able to attend the event. MW Grand Secretary Mike DeWolf, PGM, opened the event and hosted throughout the day. MW Grand Treasurer Paul Tourville, PGM, discussed Investment management oversight and a variety of other topics including operating funds, capital investment funds,

Dodge County Lodge monthly fish fry dinner

March 31, 2026 No Comments

Brothers of Dodge County Lodge No. 72, Beaver Dam, and their Ladies gathered for their monthly fish fry dinner together on February 20, this month at the Park Avenue Sports Cafe in Beaver Dam. The food was delicious and the conversation even better! Grand Master Jeffrey S. Schoenfeldt was honored and appreciative to be able to be there and break bread with such amazing Brothers and friends! A young man looking to join Dodge County Lodge was also invited so that

Jefferson County Lodge No. 9 Celebrates 180th Anniversary

March 30, 2026 No Comments

By Rich Rygh District 9 Lecturer Bradley Behlke, Master of Jefferson County Lodge No. 9, opened the Lodge on January 30, in celebration of their 180th anniversary. There was not an empty seat in the entire Lodge room! Master Bradley Behlke welcomed everyone and commenced to open a public Lodge. Grand Master Jeffrey S. Schoenfeldt introduced his leadership team. He highlighted Jefferson County Lodge’s many contributions to the community. The Grand Master said, “The best is yet to come.” The

24th Annual Robert Burns Table Lodge

March 29, 2026 No Comments

Brethren enjoyed great food and fellowship at the 24th Annual Robert Burns Table Lodge hosted by Lake Lodge No. 189 on January 22, at the Lake Masonic Center in Milwaukee. PGM Craig S. Campbell was the guest speaker. The Haggis was served with its traditional fanfare including the “Address to a Haggis” written by famed Scottish Poet and Masonic Brother Robert Burns. Grand Master Jeff Schoenfeldt also addressed the Brethren gathered – and proposed a toast to our celebrated Brother,

The Grand Master’s Message: A Work in Progress

March 28, 2026 No Comments

By Most Worshipful Grand Master of Masons in Wisconsin Brother Jeff Schoenfeldt I think we are all ready for winter to be over and for spring to come. I have to admit: I cheated a little bit this month . . . our whole family was able to get together for a week in Florida to celebrate my wife’s 50th birthday. It was fun to be at Disney with the whole crew in the sun and 80 degree weather! Ava came

Milwaukee Scottish Rite donates $6,000 to Street Angels

March 21, 2026 No Comments

On February 6, 2026, Ill. Mike Reindl, 33°, represented the Scottish Rite Valley of Milwaukee by dropping off the items collected this year to benefit Street Angels Milwaukee in support of Milwaukee’s homeless community. His truck was filled to the brim, and it took two trips to deliver everything our Valley’s Freemasons so generously donated. Founded in 2016, Street Angels is a mobile outreach organization dedicated to helping individuals end their unsheltered homelessness. Their compassionate staff and volunteers travel directly

Decora Lodge Freemasons Present $4,000 to Local Food Pantries

March 19, 2026 No Comments

Freemasons from Decora Lodge (No. 177) in Galesville, along with matching funds from the Acts of Kindness, made $1,000 donations to four area food pantries in January. Pictured above, Michelle Weisenberger, Blair Food Pantry receives checks from Brother David Mattison. The Lodge invited Linda Hodgen, director of the G-E-T Food Pantry to their Lodge meeting on January 19, to give a presentation on her work for the food pantry, share their sources of funding and how they distribute food to

Keith D. Chamberlain Freemasons help fight cancer

March 17, 2026 No Comments

Keith D. Chamberlain Masonic Lodge (No. 66) in Richland Center recently made a $2,800 donation to “Walk with G.R.A.C.E.” which works to fund cancer research, education, and to assist cancer patients. The organization serves the residents of Richland County and surrounding areas. The Brothers have been long-time supporters of this important cause in their community. The donation came about through the Lodge’s multi-day brat stand along with matching funds from the Wisconsin Masonic Foundation Acts of Kindness. Pictured above, from

Dodge County Freemasons provide Care Bears to police departments

March 14, 2026 No Comments

Freemasons of Beaver Dam’s Dodge County Lodge No. 72 donated 72 Care Bears to three police departments on February 6th to assist in calming children during an emergency situation or family crisis. All three departments were happy to receive this donation and expressed their appreciation to the Lodge. This will not be the last donation of bears, as they need them, the Lodge will keep them supplied. Pictured above, from left: Brother Jalal Ayan; Chief Jeremy Rasch and Deputy Chief

Iron River Freemasons host Blood Drive

March 13, 2026 No Comments

Freemasons of Ancient Landmark Lodge No. 210 in Iron River hosted another blood drive on February 11th. In total, an impressive thirty eight units were donated! Pictured above are American Red Cross phlebotomist, Jeannie Olson, and DD1 Danny L. Bourassa. Submitted by DD1 Danny L. Bourassa

Waverly Lodge Brothers donate $1,410 to Appleton food pantries

March 11, 2026 No Comments

The Brethren of Waverly Lodge No. 51 recently decided to donate $250 to Feeding America and St. Joseph’s Pantry, both located in Appleton. It was then suggested that Brethren should donate individually to match those funds. Between the original motion and personal donations over the course of a week, Waverly Lodge Brothers fundraised and donated a total of $1,410; to be split between Feeding America and St. Joseph’s Pantry. Front row from left: Brothers Roger Hamilton and Andy Sonneborn. Second

Dodgeville Freemasons Support Family Resource Center

March 9, 2026 No Comments

Dodgeville Masonic Lodge No. 119 held their February Pasty Sale to assist the Family Resource Center of Iowa County in their efforts to provide families with diapers, wipes, formula, car seats, school supplies, gas cards and age appropriate books and/or toys. They also provide clothing such as: shoes, winter coats/boots, household goods, and sponsor Trunk or Treat events. The Center provided us with many volunteers to make our mission possible. The Lodge gave them a check in the final amount including

Evergreen Lodge assists Salvation Army

March 7, 2026 No Comments

Freemasons of Evergreen Lodge No. 93, Stevens Point, serve food at the Salvation Army Hope Center in Stevens Point. They are committed to providing food and serving every second Wednesday of the month for all of 2026. Pictured above, from left: Brother Timothy Drozd, Secretary/Treasurer Mike Bredlau, Master John White, Brother Bob Bowen and Junior Warden Charles Crandall. Submitted by Brother Mike Bredlau

Tomah Freemasons assist Neighbor for Neighbor Food Pantry

March 5, 2026 No Comments

Brother Allen Coenen, Master of Tomah Masonic Lodge No. 132, presented a check to Dawn Pleuss Director of the Neighbor for Neighbor Food Pantry in Tomah on February 19. The check for $2000 included matching funds from the Acts of Kindness. Submitted by Brother Don Roscovius, Secretary

18 Masons Raised at Tripoli Shrine Center Day of Light

March 3, 2026 No Comments

By John Pettigrew, D12 District Representative The Brothers of District 12 presented an outstanding Masonic Day of Light hosted by Tripoli Shriners in Milwaukee on February 7. It was a busy day filled with eighteen candidates, their mentors and visiting Brethren. There were candidates from 10 Lodges including Districts 6, 9, 10, 11, and 12 with the Brother traveling furthest from Wisconsin Rapids. Grand Lodge Officers present included Grand Master Jeffrey S. Schoenfeldt, Deputy Grand Master Joseph E. Thompson, Junior

The Grand Master’s Message: A Brotherhood of Purpose

March 1, 2026 No Comments

By The Most Worshipful Grand Master of Masons in Wisconsin, Brother Jeff Schoenfeldt First and foremost, per last month’s article, I want to thank the Brothers who have reached out to me with how their Lodges currently look after our Masonic Widows – and the Lodges who have began the discussion about doing more! I love all the thoughtful ideas and incredible Brotherly Love! It’s been another busy month for your Wisconsin Freemasonry Leadership Team! We ended January with a Masonic

Brothers present Masonic Veteran Pin

February 28, 2026 No Comments

Brothers Scott Anderson of Lodi Valley Lodge, right, and District 8 Deputy Daniel M. Wohlfert recently visited Brother David Lepley to deliver his Masonic Veteran Pin. Brother Lepley is a 45 year member of Melody Lodge No. 2 in Platteville. He retired from the Army after 22 years of active service. Brothers Anderson and Lepley are both members of traveling lodge, Perseverance 1836 Lodge No. 366. Brother Lepley invited the Brothers to his beautiful home for a great afternoon of

Frontier-Badger Freemasons earn money for AOK

February 27, 2026 No Comments

Brother Freemasons from Frontier-Badger Masonic Lodge No. 45 helped take down Christmas lights at the La Crosse Rotary Lights event in December. The money earned from this event is used to get matching funds for Act of Kindness donations the Lodge gives to local charities. Pictured above, from left: Greg Heineck, John Snider, Michael Barreyro, Kevin Greeno, Rodney Rommel and Jerry Larsen. Submitted by Brother Kyle Larson

Day-Lite Freemasons donate $1,000 to Fischer House

February 26, 2026 No Comments

District 12 Deputy Jeremy J. Koss, Senior Warden of Day Lite Lodge No. 358 in Milwaukee, presented Torrie Hutchison of the Milwaukee Fisher House two $500 checks on January 20: one from Day-Lite Lodge and the other from Wisconsin Masonic Foundation Acts of Kindness program. Fischer House does an incredible job supporting the military families of Wisconsin – and the Freemasons of Day-Lite Lodge are proud to support them and their efforts! Submitted by DD12 Jeremy J. Koss

James M. Hays Brothers salute their Lodge Veterans

February 25, 2026 No Comments

Brothers from James M. Hays Masonic Lodge No. 331 recognized their Veteran Brothers at the January 2026 stated communication. Master Jim McGuigan (center) presented the current Masonic Military Service pin to those in attendance in appreciation of their service to our country. Pictured are the Veteran Brothers, from left:: John Pettigrew, Michael Mars, Nate Hudson, Charles Desjarlais, Don Kernan, Norm Siegel, Tom Wittke, and Bob Manders. Photo by Brother Reagan Schultz Jr.; Submitted by Brother Jim McGuigan

Two three generation families in Prairie du Chien MMº

February 24, 2026 No Comments

Brother Tyler Steiber, a third generation Master Mason in the Steiber family, was raised in Prairie du Chien Masonic Lodge on January 10, 2026. Participating in the degree were his father and grandfather – and three generations of the Maughan family! Pictured above, from left: Monte, Marc and Tyler Steiber; and Tommy, Dan & Dave Maughan. Submitted by Brother Marc Steiber

Reedsburg Freemasons help Boys and Girls Club

February 22, 2026 No Comments

Brother Ross Copper, Reedsburg Masonic Lodge No. 79, is pictured above presenting a donation to Erin Lowry from the Reedsburg Boys and Girls Club. This was made possible by money raised during Reedsburg Living Windows. Submitted by Brother Jon Fuhlbohm

The Drafty House and the Brotherhood’s Light

February 20, 2026 No Comments

By Brian Hollenbeck, WM Ozaukee Masonic Lodge Not long ago, when the winds of winter did sweep across the land, our Worthy Brother sat silently within his humble dwelling, gazing through panes of glass that bore the icy etchings of Jack Frost’s unseen hand. The drafts that crept through the fissures of his aging windows whispered to him of hardships present and yet to come, for the cold of winter and the heat of summer alike did conspire against his

Using Media Grant, Hayward Freemasons donate $2,000

February 18, 2026 No Comments

Brothers of Keystone Lodge No. 263 – Hayward Freemasonry, along with funds from the Wisconsin Masonic Foundation Media Grant, donated $2,000.00 to the Gibson Walsh 20 Foundation. Chairman Tyler Walsh reached out to the community last year to upgrade the scoreboard at the Hayward Sports Center. Master Phillp Johnson also designed a 20 second Masonic video that plays throughout hockey games. Thank you to District 7 Deputy Kevin Gruber for assisting Keystone Lodge on our advertising project. Pictured at the

Dodgeville Masons raise $1284 to help cancer patients

February 16, 2026 No Comments

Freemasons from Dodgeville Masonic Lodge No. 119 held a Pasty Sale to help the Iowa County Cancer Coalition. This is a group of volunteers that support cancer patients with gas cards, grocery cards, paying bills directly, and financial assistance. Featured from left are: Anna Olson, Brother Orville Olson, Brian Neil, Brother Brad Pishion, Maggie Schubert, Brother Jim Heisner, Marlene Jones, Angie Schubert, Brother Scott Althaus, Molly Weier, Sara Heisner and Steve and Sandra Alexander. Not pictured are: Brother Brian Pishion,

Day Lite Lodge donates $1,000 to Humane Society

February 15, 2026 No Comments

District 12 Deputy Jeremy J. Koss, Senior Warden of Day-Lite Lodge No. 358, Milwaukee, presented Billy Zakrzewski of the Wisconsin Humane Society two $500 checks on January 23: one from Day-Lite Lodge and the other from Wisconsin Masonic Foundation Acts of Kindness program, for a total donation of $1,000. For more information on the Wisconsin Humane Society visit their website at wihumane.org. Submitted by DD12 Jeremy J. Koss

Star Prairie Freemasons Assist Local Charities

February 14, 2026 No Comments

Freemasons of North Star Masonic Masonic Lodge No. 187, Star Prairie, recently made $1000 donations to New Richmond Happy Kids Backpack Program and Basics For Local Kids which provides winter clothing for kids in Pierce and St. Croix Counties. Pictured above is the Basics For Local Kids presentation (from left): Michael Kastens, Michael O’Keefe, Wendell Knutson, program coordinator Kim Johnson, Jerry DuBois and Mark Mayry. Submitted by Brother Mark Mayry

Sturgeon Bay Brother Tom Pinney honored for 70 Years

February 12, 2026 No Comments

District 4 Deputy Christopher J. Young and Grand Master Jeff Schoenfeldt recently presented Brother Tom Pinney his 70 year certificate. Brother Pinney was raised December 22, 1955 in Henry S. Baird Lodge in Sturgeon Bay. He served the Lodge as Master in 1966 and 1992. Brother Pinney has served his Lodge in many capacities – including as Lodge Secretary for many years, retiring just this year – and has played a huge part in organizing and collecting donations for the

Wisconsin Freemasonry Leadership Team Visits Brothers

February 10, 2026 No Comments

Brothers from the Wisconsin Freemasonry Leadership Team recently visited two Brothers from Ancient Landmark Lodge at Northern Lights Service, a managed care facility in Washburn: Brother Terry Welty (Raised 1962) and Brother Jim Lacy (Raised 2005). Pictured above, Grand Master Jeff Schoenfeldt and Deputy Grand Master Joe Thompson visit with Brother Welty. Brother Jim, who recently suffered a stroke, was all smiles when the Brothers came to visit. Brother Terry, a WWII Air Force Veteran, is a spry 98 year-old

Warren Lodge Brothers visit Madison VA Hospital

February 9, 2026 No Comments

Brothers of Warren Lodge No. 4, Potosi, took Santa to the VA Hospital in Madison to visit Veterans on December 23. The group had a great time talking with the Veterans, volunteers and staff. Pictured above, Brothers from left: PGM Davey White Jr., Santa Claus John Mest and Ronnie Jaacks. Submitted by PGM Davey White Jr.

D1 Leadership Team delivers stuffed animals

February 8, 2026 No Comments

Members of the Leadership Team visited the Northwoods Children’s Services, Duluth, Minnesota, at Christmas to deliver stuffed animals donated by PetSmart. Pictured above, from left: DD1 Deputy Danny L. Bourassa, Therapist Emily Eisenmann, two students, CEO Larry Pajari and Senior Grand Deacon George T. Eisenmann III. Submitted by DD1 Danny L. Bourassa

District 1 Celebrates the Holidays with Fellowship and Recognition

February 7, 2026 No Comments

The spirit of the holiday season was alive and well at the District 1 Christmas Party, held on December 15 at the picturesque Deer Lake Lodge in Iron River. Hosted by District 1 Deputy Danny Bourassa, the event brought together a joyful gathering of Brothers and their ladies for an evening of camaraderie, fine dining, and Masonic Brotherhood. Among the distinguished attendees were five Grand Lodge Officers, including Past Grand Masters JB Van Hollen and L. Arby Humphrey. The current

BINGO! at Three Pillars

February 6, 2026 No Comments

The Leadership Team Ladies hosted a Bingo Party for the residents of Three Pillars Senior Living Communities on Jan. 17 during the Leadership Team Meeting in Pewaukee January 16-18.

Quincy Adams Masonic Lodge Breakfast with Santa

February 5, 2026 No Comments

Quincy Adams Masonic Lodge No. 71, Friendship, hosted their first annual Breakfast with Santa Clause event on December 14. Pictured above are Santa and his work crew (from left): Richard Dunn, Michael Willis, Wil Roelke, Mark Jerdee, Shannon Hady, WM Robert Theim, Most Worshipful Grand Master Jeffrey S. Schoenfeldt, Diana Doucette, Paul Doucette, Ryan Miranda and Ronald Doty. “Although it was a bitter cold morning, we had an amazingly marvelous turnout.” Master Robert Theim reported. “The event consisted of a captivating

Leadership Staff Meeting Covers Several Topics, Tours Three Pillars Senior Living

February 4, 2026 No Comments

Article and photos by Brother Rich Rygh Grand Master Jeff Schoenfeldt and his Lady Janelle hosted the winter Leadership Team Meeting at the Ingelside Hotel in Pewaukee January 16-18. It was a very enjoyable and productive weekend including tours of Three Pillars Senior Living Communities and The Fields on Saturday morning. The Leadership Team Ladies hosted a Bingo Party for Residents of Three Pillars on Saturday afternoon. The meeting was called to order Friday afternoon by Grand Master Jeffrey S.

Rice Lake Freemasons support school snack program

February 2, 2026 No Comments

Freemasons from Blue Hills Lodge No. 234 were proud to support the Rice Lake School District’s “School Snack Program” again in 2025-26. Together with the Wisconsin Masonic Foundation and the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin, they were able to donate $1500 towards the nutritional needs of school district students. The Lodge funds the support with money raised through their “Meal With A Peel” dinner held each fall with matching funds from the Masonic Foundation’s “Acts of Kindness” program. Pictured above, from

The Grand Master’s Message: Valentine’s Day: A Celebration of (Brotherly) Love

February 1, 2026 No Comments

By Most Worshipful Grand Master of Masons in Wisconsin Brother Jeff Schoenfeldt Valentine’s Day holds no official significance within Freemasonry. We do not revere or celebrate Saint Valentine the way we do the Holy Saints John (June 24 and December 27), which marks key moments in our calendars of light, balance, and reflection. That said, many Freemasons embrace February 14th as an opportunity to celebrate and express our core Masonic principles – particularly Brotherly Love; which, along with relief and truth,

Glenn L. Humphrey Freemasons Lodge supports Three Pillars

January 31, 2026 No Comments

Brother Duane Bunting of Glenn L. Humphrey Freemasons Lodge (No. 364) presented $1,000 in Acts of Kindness checks to Terri Isabel, Chief Development Officer of Three Pillars Senior Living Communities, supporting both the Residents Fund and Memory Care Initiative Fund. The donations included matching funds from the Wisconsin Masonic Foundation. Submitted by Brother Ed Cooke

Freemasons of Calumet Lodge Assist Food Pantries

January 30, 2026 No Comments

Freemasons of Calumet Masonic Lodge No. 172 recently made donations to two area Food Pantries. Monies came from the last sponsored gun raffle by the Lodge and was matched by the Wisconsin Masonic Foundation “Acts of Kindness” grant program. Pictured above, Master James Leavitt presents a check to Lynn Wehner of Holyland Food Pantry. Submitted by Brother Scott Driskill

Three Pillars Knitting and Crocheting Group Delivers Cold Weather Items

January 29, 2026 No Comments

The Knitting and Crocheting Group of Three Pillars Senior Living Communities recently had 27 boxes of hats, mittens, and scarves delivered to local non-profit organizations. The group works throughout the year on various projects and this one is special because it touches the lives of people in need at Hebron Housing Services – Waukesha, Hope Center Inc., Oconomowoc Food Pantry, and Lake Area Free Clinic. “We hope you’ll find warmth, not only through use of the enclosed hats, scarves, and

St. John’s Freemasons help at Milton’s Fourth of July celebration

January 28, 2026 No Comments

St. John’s Masonic Lodge No. 57, Whitewater-Palmyra, recently received a check from the Open Doors Foundation for $1,345. Several Lodge Brothers provided labor for Milton’s Annual Fourth of July celebration in exchange for money for the lodge. Pictured above, Master Tom McDermott and Tiler Brad Schultz display the check. Submitted by Terry Boydston

Reedsburg Freemasons assist food pantry

January 27, 2026 No Comments

Freemasons of Reedsburg Lodge No. 79 Brothers Ross Copper and Eben Christensen, pictured above, recently presented a check to Donna and Ken of the Reedsburg Food Pantry. Submitted by Brother Jon Fuhlbohm

Onalaska Freemasons assist local food basket

January 26, 2026 No Comments

Onalaska Masonic Lodge No. 214 was out doing what they do best again on December 10 when they donated $2000 to the Onalaska Food Basket. Thanks to the “Acts of Kindness” matching funds from the Wisconsin Masonic Foundation, we were able to donate a generous amount this year as the Brothers of Onalaska Masonic Lodge raised $1000 towards the cause! Per Ruth Krett, Managing director of the Onalaska Food Basket, this generous donation will be put to use in the

Shawano Freemasons donate “Jaws of Life”

January 25, 2026 No Comments

Freemasons of Shawano Masonic Lodge No. 170 recently donated a new “Jaws of Life” to the Embarrass Fire Department. Pictured above, from left: Fireman Peter Karlson; Brothers Kody Zempel, Mark Zastrow, Mike “Blue” Peterson (who also serves as a District Representative in District 4), William Ecke, Dan Grosskreutz and Fireman John Zieries. Submitted by Brother Will Ecke

Chippewa Falls Freemasons assist Veritas

January 24, 2026 No Comments

Freemasons of Chippewa Falls Masonic Lodge No. 176 made a $1000 donation to the Veritas Classical Academy, a charter school in Chippewa Falls. Their mission is to educate the whole student: mind, body and spirit. Pictured above at the donation, from left: Junior Warden Jeff Clark, Master Steve Klein; Veritas Board Member Kim Senn; Veritas Headmaster Jonathan Gray; and Lodge Chaplain Pete Sterzinger. Submitted by Brother Steve Klein

District 5 Fall Meeting includes State Patrol donation

January 21, 2026 No Comments

Pictured above, District 5 Deputy Nathan H. Randall presents a jump bag to Wisconsin State Patrol Trooper Dawson at the recent District 5 Meeting. Trooper Dawson lives in and is committed to the safety of La Crosse – so the district’s donation will directly impact their area residents. Submitted by DD5 Nathan H. Randall

Freemasons deliver stuffed animals to Pediatric ICUs for Christmas

January 15, 2026 No Comments

Submitted by DR Kevin Fischer Freemasons from Landmark Lodge (No. 244) in Iron River along with Pet Smart donated stuffed animals to make Christmas in children’s ICUs a little brighter. Needing assistance in distributing the animals, the District 1 Leadership Team stepped up to distribute animals on December 15 to Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center – Pediatric Unit in Ashland, Wisconsin; and on December 18 to Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center – Pediatric ICU and Aspirus St. Luke’s Medical Center

Acacia-Itasca Masonic Lodge assists Gordon Fire Dept

January 13, 2026 No Comments

Brothers from Acacia-Itasca Masonic Lodge No. 329 presented $1500 to the Gordon Volunteer Fire Department on December 16. Funds were raised by hosting a pancake breakfast during the Annual Gordon Good Neighbor Days, with matching funds provided by the Wisconsin Masonic Foundation – Acts of Kindness. From left: Brother Jeff Gronski, Brother Drake Ritchie, Mike Chmielecki of the Gordon Vol. Fire Dept., PGM L. Arby Humphrey, Brother Brenden Dirkes, Brother Darrell Kyle, and Erik Finstad Chairman, Gordon Good Neighbor Days.

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