(by Maddison Lammert, Republic-Times, June 30, 2021)
Last week, Monroe County House of Neighborly Service was presented with a pleasant surprise at the Waterloo Masonic Lodge #787 fellowship dinner prior to their meeting.
Combined, the Waterloo Masonic Lodge and an Illinois Grand Lodge Charity donated $5,250 to the HNS summer lunch program.
HNS members and Waterloo Masonic Lodge representatives gathered around an oversized check for a photo opportunity, yet HNS members were told not to look at the check until after the picture was taken.
The $5,000 check from the Illinois Masonic Children’s Assistance Program, a Grand Lodge charity, was a lot more than the group was expecting, HNS Executive Director Tina Charron said.
“We were all shocked,” Charron said. “They had us take the picture with…
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The $5,000 check from the Illinois Masonic Children’s Assistance Program, a Grand Lodge charity, was a lot more than the group was expecting, HNS Executive Director Tina Charron said.
“We were all shocked,” Charron said. “They had us take the picture with…
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