Columbia Masonic Lodge #286

09/02/2025

🥩 Meat Raffle Wrap-Up & Congratulations! 🥩

Our Meat Raffle has come to a close, and we want to thank the Brethren and friends of Columbia Lodge No. 286 for your incredible support throughout August!

👏 Congratulations to all of our winners:
Robert McClean, Bro. John Sracic, Kristin, Helen Findley, Don Ernst, Ryan Heffernan, Greg Douglas Jr., Bro. Rick Delgiorno, Bro. Phillip Smith, Brandon Rodgers, Jessica Bankort, Steve Myers, Tammy Jalbert, Amanda Crater, Laurie Burke, Kathy VanNort, Tony Gurich, Scott Groff, Lyndy Marley, Frank Ressler, Ray Hallacher Just, Brian Noll, Bro. Andrew Zeamer PM, Peanut (dog), Bro. Bill Colin, Eric & Heather Mann, Bro. Brian Askey, Jolene Hake, Tammy Rodgers, and Brandon Rodgers.

🙏 A heartfelt thank-you to Andy's Market for generously donating the meats that made this raffle possible. Your support strengthens our Lodge and helps us continue our good work in the community.

Thank you again to everyone who participated—your fellowship and generosity make all the difference!

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08/22/2025

🥩 Meat Raffle Update & Thanks! 🥩

We’re now 18 winners in—and we couldn’t be more grateful to the Brethren and friends of Columbia Lodge No. 286 for your incredible support!

👏 Congratulations to our winners so far:

Robert McClean, Bro. John Sracic, Kristin, Helen Findley, Don Ernst, Ryan Heffernan, Greg Douglas, Jr., Bro. Rick Delgiorno, Bro. Phillip Smith, Brandon Rodgers, Jessica Bankort, Steve Myers, Tammy Jalbert, Amanda Crater, Laurie Burke, Kathy VanNort, Tony Gurich, and Scott Groff.

A heartfelt thank-you to Andy's Market for their generous donation of quality meats that makes this raffle possible. Your support helps us continue our good work in the Lodge and the community!

Stay tuned—more winners will be announced soon! 🎉

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08/10/2025

🥩 Meat Raffle Update & Thanks! 🥩

We’re 9 winners in, and we want to thank the Brethren and friends of Columbia Lodge No. 286 for their outstanding support!

Congratulations to our winners so far: Robert McClean, Bro. John Sracic, Kristin, Helen Findley, Don Ernst, Ryan Heffernan, Greg Douglas, Jr., Bro. Rick Delgiorno, and Bro. Phillip Smith.

A special thank-you to Andy's Market for their generous donation of quality meats that made this raffle possible. Your support helps us continue our work in the Lodge and community!

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02/05/2025

02/01/2025

DeMolay Stated Meeting Sunday, February 2, 4pm, Abraham C. Treichler Lodge No. 682

01/29/2025

Reminder: Let Bro. Belice know if you are interested in attending!

01/24/2025

We need advisors! All Master Masons welcome. Let Bro Belice know if you are interested in attending.

01/19/2025

DeMolay Continuing Advisor Training, January 20th, 8:30pm

Guiding Through Questions
In this session we will:
Develop strategies that will encourage DeMolays to think for themselves and to work through problems using critical thinking skills.
Effectively guide DeMolays through the process of solving a problem.
Focus on questioning techniques to encourage independent thought and solutions

Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfTC1MvNucCM2bF2T2ZPs62kAW6CdOhQCXrbH8QMJ6v4lMcVQ/viewform?edit2=2_ABaOnueJHDLBRSsbRoEP91acwD96ilPvSrtdXhm1DJEQa18qJQogOAQwIEHPiu-wWbh2-6Y

01/18/2025

DeMolay Stated Meeting Sunday, January 19th, 4pm, Abraham C. Treichler Lodge No. 682

01/13/2025

🎩 Make a Better Man Monday with David C. Zimmer 🎩

Happy Monday, Brethren! Today’s lesson to become a better man from Brother David C. Zeamer focuses on taking responsibility for your actions.

"The buck stops here," as Brother Harry Truman famously said.
Taking responsibility builds trust, fosters integrity, and helps us avoid repeating past errors. It’s a key step in our journey toward becoming better men.

Let’s work together to embody these principles and make a positive impact in our lives and communities.