South Valley #187

Sharing the light and serving the South Santa Clara Valley since 1868

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Welcome to South Vally Lodge #187

We have returned to face-to-face meetings on the 1st Thursday of each month.  Please join us if you can.

South Valley Lodge #187 is located in Morgan Hill, California.  We are a Masonic Lodge operating under the Most Worshifpul Grand Lodge of California.  The lodge as it currently exists is the result of the merger of Keith Lodge #187 in Gilroy and Morgan Hill Lodge #463 in Morgan Hill.  Our Charter dates to 1868.

If you're interested in finding out more about how to join us in our work, click here.   Remember, 2B1Ask1.

2023 Calendar at a Glance

Come on back to lodge and enjoy the return of live fellowship. Please send an email to webmaster@SouthVallyLodge187.com with any questions, additions or corrections to the calendar.

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September

September 2, 9:00 am - Statue Cleaning Party - Meet at the Hall

September 6, 7:30 pm - Master's Round Table, via Zoom. Send an email to webmaster@southvalleylodge187.com for more info.

September 7, 6:30 pm - Family Dinner and Stated Meeting 

September 14, 7:30 pm - Leverton Masonic Hall Association Board Meeting (Online via Zoom). Send an email to webmaster@southvalleylodge187.com for more info.

September 18,  6:30 pm - Santa Clara County Masonic Officers Associaiton Meeting - Golden Rule 479

October

October 4, 7:30 pm - Master's Round Table, via Zoom. Send an email to webmaster@southvalleylodge187.com for more info.

October 5, 6:30 pm - Family Dinner and Stated Meeting - 50 Year Golden Vetrans Award for Brother Larry Dietz ceremony before the stated meeting

October 12, 7:30 pm - Leverton Masonic Hall Association Board Meeting (Online via Zoom). Send an email to webmaster@southvalleylodge187.com for more info.

October 16, 6:30 pm - Santa Clara County Masonic Officers Associaiton Meeting - Los Altos 712

November

November 1, 7:30 pm - Master's Round Table, via Zoom. Send an email to webmaster@southvalleylodge187.com for more info.

November 2, 6:30 pm - Family Dinner and Stated Meeting

November 4 - 6:30 pm - Grand Master's Reception - SJ Scottish Rite Center

November 9, 7:30 pm - Leverton Masonic Hall Association Board Meeting (Online via Zoom). Send an email to webmaster@southvalleylodge187.com for more info.

November  13, 6:30 pm - Santa Clara County Masonic Officers Associaiton Meeting - Mt. View De Anza 194

December, 2023

December 3 - 10 am - Annual Installation of Officers

New blog posts

Communications Corner - August 2023

Jul 28, 2023 by Brad Meyer

It’s August and I wanted to reflect back...

Masons 4 Mitts

Apr 8, 2023 by Brad Meyer

Ah.  It’s April and Spring is in...

Masonic Values in South Santa Clara Valley: A Legacy in Morgan Hill and Gilroy

Jan 28, 2023 by Brad Meyer

The South Santa Clara Valley is a region rich...

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South Valley Lodge 187 Twitter Feed - @SVL187

The California Grand Lodge implemented a new member portal called iMember 2.0.  This video reviews how to register, interesting information contained in the portal, and how to install the smartphone app.

If you have any questions at all, please send an email to WebMaster@SouthValleyLodge187.com.  We're here to help.

Watch on YouTube

Please enjoy our video we created to promote the Masons 4 Mitts program within the Grand Lodge of California.  Our video was voted #1 in California!  Thanks to all who voted for us.

Find out more at Masons 4 Mitts.

Home - SVL 187

Members of the Masonic Family that are interested in the happenings in the South Bay should register as members of the site.  There is more information contained in the Members Section.

Amir Safakish, PM

Worshipful Master 2023

I welcome all the brothers from around the world to South Valley Lodge, #187, here in Morgan Hill, California.

It is my distinct honor and truly my pleasure to serve as Worshipful Master in 2023.

 

Masonic Family

The members of the Masonic family that call the Morgan Hill Masonic Center their home are:  

  • South Valley Lodge #187, F&AM
  • Manzanita Chapter #342, OES
  • Gilroy-Morgan Hill Assembly #125, Rainbow
  • Central Coast Counties Council #213 AMD
  • Central Coast Past Masters Association

News

Communications Corner - August 2023

Jul 28, 2023

It’s August and I wanted to reflect back to July for a bit.  We had a great 4 th of July event for South Valley Lodge.  The City of Morgan Hill puts on a great 4 th of July...

Masons 4 Mitts

Apr 8, 2023

Ah.  It’s April and Spring is in the air.  The flowers are blooming, the sun is shining, and the air is crisp and clean after all the rain we’ve had to date.  Spring...

Masonic Values in South Santa Clara Valley: A Legacy in Morgan Hill and Gilroy

Jan 28, 2023

The South Santa Clara Valley is a region rich in history and cultural heritage. The Freemasons, a fraternal organization with roots dating back centuries, have played a significant role in shaping...

It Was a Success!!!

Aug 29, 2022

Brotherly love, relief, and truth are the keystones of Masonry.  We strive every day to practice those tenants to make ourselves, our families, and our community thrive.  Relief was...

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