More than 80 people attended this year’s James M. Hays Freemasons Lodge’s annual Crawfish Boil, strengthening fellowship among Brothers, friends, and guests. Events like this sustain our Craft, reflect our spirit of unity and tradition, and help us flourish. Submitted by Brother Reagan Schultz
By Brother John Pettigrew, D12 District Representative A very joyful event was held on December 10 at the United States Marine Corps Reserve Center in Milwaukee. Brethren, family & friends from the Southeast Wisconsin area gathered along with representatives from Grand Lodge and the District 12 Leadership Team to donate over 2000 toys to Toys-for-Tots. In its third year, the James M. Hays Freemasons Lodge No. 331 sponsored, District 12 “Toys for Tots Donation Challenge” is a rousing success and
By Brother Jim McGuigan Brothers from nearly a dozen lodges across Southeastern Wisconsin partnered with the US Marines to donate toys and raise funds for Toys for Tots. The drive will make a difference for hundreds of kids and their families who might otherwise have not had a Christmas present this year. Local Brothers enlisted local businesses as well. Three full boxes were donated by Tekra, LLC, the employer of one of the Hays Boys. Fleet Farm in Germantown, where
The Brothers of James M. Hays Freemasons Lodge recently assisted one of their Lodge widows. Jenna Gapinski is going to have a fence installed in her backyard so her family, including her autistic 10 year old son Tyler, can enjoy the outdoors in a safe environment. She needed help to clear the very large brush pile and the Brothers from Hays Lodge responded. Pictured above, Brother Karl Cleppe loads brush on a trailer to haul away. Submitted by Brother Bob
More than 80 people attended this year’s James M. Hays Freemasons Lodge’s annual Crawfish Boil, strengthening fellowship among Brothers, friends, and guests. Events like this sustain our Craft, reflect our spirit of unity and tradition, and help us flourish. Submitted by Brother Reagan Schultz
By Brother John Pettigrew, D12 District Representative A very joyful event was held on December 10 at the United States Marine Corps Reserve Center in Milwaukee. Brethren, family & friends from the Southeast Wisconsin area gathered along with representatives from Grand Lodge and the District 12 Leadership Team to donate over 2000 toys to Toys-for-Tots. In its third year, the James M. Hays Freemasons Lodge No. 331 sponsored, District 12 “Toys for Tots Donation Challenge” is a rousing success and
By Brother Jim McGuigan Brothers from nearly a dozen lodges across Southeastern Wisconsin partnered with the US Marines to donate toys and raise funds for Toys for Tots. The drive will make a difference for hundreds of kids and their families who might otherwise have not had a Christmas present this year. Local Brothers enlisted local businesses as well. Three full boxes were donated by Tekra, LLC, the employer of one of the Hays Boys. Fleet Farm in Germantown, where
The Brothers of James M. Hays Freemasons Lodge recently assisted one of their Lodge widows. Jenna Gapinski is going to have a fence installed in her backyard so her family, including her autistic 10 year old son Tyler, can enjoy the outdoors in a safe environment. She needed help to clear the very large brush pile and the Brothers from Hays Lodge responded. Pictured above, Brother Karl Cleppe loads brush on a trailer to haul away. Submitted by Brother Bob
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