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Red Cross Blood Drive

Blood Drive Gilroy Morgan Hill Red Cross

Posted on Aug 7, 2022 by Brad Meyer

What does it mean to save a life and become a superhero? Some may think it’s wearing a cape and running into a burning building or jumping into a lake or river risking your own life to save a helpless victim. Those are bold ways to save a life and may be the image you have in your mind. But there are many ways to be a superhero and save a life that do not require a cape. One simple way is to donate blood. According to the American Red Cross, someone...

May is Public Awareness Month

Masonry Outreach Public Awareness Tell a Friend

Posted on Apr 29, 2022 by Brad Meyer

May is Public Awareness month for the California Masonry and it’s a great time to get out in front of people and let them know we are here. People need to be aware that the Masons are here and part of our community helping whenever we can. This month, the lodge will work at the 41 st annual Morgan Hill Mushroom Mardi Gras during Memorial Day weekend. This is a yearly tradition for us where we help setup and tear down the festival and provide general assistance during...

Returning to Lodge – More Than Just Meetings

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Posted on Sep 30, 2021 by Brad Meyer

What does Lodge mean to you? To me, it means many things. First, it is the building, the physical edifice that we call home in Morgan Hill. The building has been there for decades and was built by masonic hands, both physically and spiritually. It’s the building we own and it’s the building we use to serve the greater community that surrounds us. And it’s the building that supports all the other meanings of the term “lodge” that we know....

Be an Active Member

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Posted on Aug 31, 2021 by Brad Meyer

Be an active member, The kind that would be missed. Don’t be just contented That your name is on the list. Do attend meetings And mingle with the crowd. Don’t stay at home And crab both long and loud. Don’t leave the work for just a few And gripe about the clique. And take time to visit A member who is sick. There is quite a program scheduled That means success, if done, And it can be accomplished...

Beyond Obligation | The Courage to Ask for Help

Masonic Help Masonic Homes Masonic Outreach

Posted on Jul 28, 2021 by Brad Meyer

Last year, after a lifetime of independence, Frank Siaca found himself without a home. For almost a decade he had been living happily in Panama, an expat from California, attending local lodges and making ends meet thanks to the comparatively low cost of living. Then medical concerns forced a change of plans: He had to return to the U.S. to get the care he needed. Stateside, he didn’t have the resources to live on his own. It kicked off several difficult years, as Frank...