(by Olivia Thompson, ksii.com, August 7, 2024)
Nearly 12 years ago, a small act of service turned into a big initiative for Caddo schools in years to come.
Caddo Masonic Lodge Three has been open for nearly 150 years in Oklahoma. Billy Pingleton, a mason who takes the lead on this annual effort, says what started as a brief backpack filling turned into something even more impactful.
“This started with just a few of us,” said Pingleton. “We wanted to do something for the school, so we went and got a few backpacks and filled it with supplies. We got to help about…
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