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WESTERN STAR LODGE NO. 240, A.F. & A.M.

 

14 Bel-Air Court

Champaign, IL 61820-7509

Phone: 217-352-7099

 

 

MASONIC OBITUARY ROLL

 

 

BROTHER DONALD SHIPLEY

 

 

On Friday, June 7, 2013, the journey of the level of time ended for our Beloved Brother Donald Shipley, when he was summoned to appear by…

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Brother Virgil C Wikoff, 85 Years Young, passed away March 16 th 11:30 pm, Masonic Service will be @ Morgan Funeral Home in Savoy, March 22, @ 4:30 pm.....he will be missed by ALL........

RIP Brother  Robert Trinkle November 28th 3:15 AM, Funeral services forthcoming...

RIP Brother Lawrence Menges August 28th, 2011......Larry passed sunday night around 10:00pm ....Visitation will be thursday sept 1st from 1-2:45pm at freese funeral home in St Joseph, IL with masonic services to be held at 2:45. Burial will be immediately following at patterson cemetary also in st joe.

Hey Nobles.......Allan Slightom 73 years young died 07-28-2011 around 6:00 am in the morning, Masonic Rights will be Wednesday August 3rd @ 11:00am @ Mayveiw Cemetary on  Rt.150 between Urbana and St. Joseph, Al will be missed by all as he allways had time to help a Brother out and to transport a child to our Shriners Hospitals......... 

Hey Everyone....April 16th, Illini Shrine Club & cohost, Eastern Illinois Shrine Club Annual Screening Clinic was a huge success with 19 applicants signing up for posible treatment @ our Shriners Hospital for  Children and 3 more after the CLinic for a total of 22 Children we can probably help cure......Shrine Masons in both clubs can be very proud of the results of our efforts......

Hey Everyone........Yes April 16th 9:00am-2:00pm @ the Champaign Masonic Center we are having our free screening Clinic where we will be able to identify children in our area who can benefit from the expert Orthopedic and Burn care provided at Shriners Hospitals. If you know of any children under 18 who have problems of the Bones, Joints, Muscles, or Cleft Lip, and Palate, or problems associated with healed Burns, bring them to the Free Clinic for an evaluation to find out if they are eligible… Continue

Hey Nobles.....Here are last 2009 years Illini Shrine Club News Letters in Archive....just click on the Month .......

January

February

March

April

May…

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Hey Nobles........Yes April 18th 9:00am-2:00pm @ the Champaign Masonic Center we are having our free screening Clinic where we will be able to identify children in our area

who can benefit from the expert Orthopedic and Burn care provided at Shriners Hospitals.

If you know of any children under 18 who have problems of the Bones, Joints, Muscles, or Cleft Lip, and Palate, or problems associated with healed Burns, bring them to the Free Clinic for an evaluation to find out if they are… Continue

Hey Nobles......

We have had a suggestion to make the 2008 Monthly News Letters available to be veiwed in Archive for the entire past year, an Excellant Idea......Just click on the Month you wish to view below.......

January

February

March…

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Hey Nobles......

Our IL Chip Event on August 2nd was the Masonics 11th Eastern Districts, largest success, with 100 Children being processed. Again, Masonic Team Work was the key to our success, with Brad Cronk from Urbana lodge 157 leading, Masons from all the surounding lodges in the 11th Eastern District, volunteered support and to work this event......

below is just a few photos taken @ the event........…

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Calling all Nobles, Brothers, Neighbors, Family, Tell Everyone!!!........

August 2nd, IL Chip Event, 11:00am-3:00pm, Worden Martin Safty Fair @ Worden Martin, Cariage Center Court on South Neil,

For all children under the age of 18 years old......

IL Chip Program takes;

DNA Sample,

Digital Images,

Digital Video,

Finger Print,

Childs Description,

Height,

Weight,

All Items are combined into a package and given to the Parent with instructions… Continue

Hey Nobles......

We have updated our Parade Car with new Image Graphics and installed new Images and lettering to our new Trailer.....come and participate with support in our up coming parades, see Parade Schedule in Masonic Links.............…

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Hey Noble's.........Saturday April 26th 9:00am-1:00pm @ Champaign Masonic Center on Bel-Air Ct. Noble's this is what we are about.....Off Premise Clinic, we will need a lot of help to fill out forms (I hope) we are advertising this in the News Paper, Radio, TV, and three Electronic Bill Boards in town, we have emailed fliers to the two local school districts, and all the schools in the surrounding towns. The Priciple of Leal Elementary School in Urbana, has donated the printing, and… Continue

Hey Nobles........El Toro #2 Restaurant @ 1805 S. Neil Champaign, is donating a portion of the profits from one of thier designated tables (Shrine Table) to our Childrens Hospitals. The date of this terrific act of charity, is from March 31st through April 6th. So Nobles, show your support of this restaurants charity, and dine there, or go for drinks with friends, and ask for the SHRINE TABLE......

Nobles it is time to travel

March 20th we are going to Edgar Co. Shrine Club,

we will leave at 5:00pm from Urbana Wal-Mart.

We should get home about 9:30pm.

If you want to go, phone me at 328-0347

at least one day before.



April 2nd Corn Belt

May 7th Eastern IL

June 26th Tri Co

July 9th Decatur SC

August 5th Shelby CO SC

October 22nd Logan CO SC

All of the Shrine Clubs ‘are closed to home.

We should travel in our…

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Hey Noble's........2008 membership dues are due in the Club and Hi-Lo Wheelers, $15.00 Each......2008 Souper March 14, 2008... 4:30pm---7:30pm.....Raymond is chairing this event and is asking for your help in the kitchen and in selling the tickets you will receive in the forth-coming news letter, also we need DESSERTS donated, as allways.......Ron......

Hey Nobles:.......We added a Digital Photography Newsletter that many of you will find helpfull.......click on MORE.....@ the bottom right corner to open it up, if you have any questions or issues with Digital Photography, this is where you can find the answeres.......Ron..

Hey Nobles:

For our new Website to grow and prosper, it needs support from the membership, we have over 100 members in our club, and I only have a few email addresses, with to invite new members.

We are asking that any and all members help us grow this clubs Website membership.

1. Invite your Masonic and Shrine buddies to join your community as your freind.
2. If you would rather have us invite them, send us thier email information and they will receive the same…

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