Michigan Masons Open House Announced for Men Statewide
288 Lodges Open Doors to Conversation and Connection October 17
ALMA, Mich., Sept. 14, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearly 31,000 members of the Masons fraternal organization are holding a day-long Open House October 17 for persons interested in the historic men's brotherhood.
"Masons throughout Michigan are looking forward to welcoming guests into their many lodges to explain how Masonry has been impactful to them," said Robert Conley, Michigan Masons - Grand Lodge Membership Director. "Masonry emphasizes fellowship, community engagement, and personal development and helping one another, so we're excited to show what we're all about."
Open House activities will vary depending on the lodge. Generally, guests will experience a lodge tour while Masons talk about how they work, special programs they offer, and local activities they're involved with. Guests are invited to have casual conversation and ask questions over light snacks and beverages that will also be provided.
Michigan Masons are actively involved in communities statewide while supporting a range of positive nonprofit causes (such as the Michigan Child ID Program). Last year alone Michigan Masons and the Masonic Foundation of Michigan raised over $560,000 for cause-related programs.
In order to be a Mason, men must be 19 years of age or older. Masonry welcomes men of all faiths and cultures.
Interested men can find a nearby lodge and learn more about becoming a Michigan Mason by visiting www.sharethesecret.org.
Michigan Masons
Freemasonry is the oldest and largest Fraternity in the world. Its membership roles have included Kings, Presidents, Political Statesmen, Military Leaders, Corporate Executives and most importantly your neighbor or acquaintance. Masonry is always ready to welcome good men into the Fraternity.
Freemasonry offers much to its members – the opportunity to grow, the chance to make a difference, to build a better world for our children. It offers the chance to be with and work with men who have the same values and ideals.
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