James E. Dillon Lodge #466 - Grand Lodge of Michigan

08/02/2026

Happy Masonic Anniversary to:

John Stocki - Raised 08/28/2008

Michael O'Neill - Raised 08/29/1992

Jesse Raymond - Raised 8/29/19l92

08/02/2026

Happy Birthday to the brothers of our lodge born in the month of August

Andrew Hilliard - 08/09

Shafer Michael (Kenny) - 08/10

Pat Norm Gidcumb (Norm, PM) - 08/11

WB Kenneth Cooper, PM - 08/12

Scott Gondzar - 08/12

Rusty Inman - 08/13

John Stocki - 08/13

Keith Sweetman - 08/23

08/02/2026

Three brothers from our lodge traveled to Mackinaw City to attend the first (hopefully annual) Fellowcraft at the Fort! Our Grand Lodge conferred the 2° to Nine qualified brothers! It was a great event!

07/18/2026

Sunday, July 19th from 2pm-4pm, the brothers of James E. Dillon Lodge will be celebrating Worshipful Brother Bill Gaylord's 96th birthday. Come by the lodge to say hello and swap stories with our eldest brother!

07/18/2026

🥟 TODAY ONLY! 🥟

Stop by the Mesick Masonic Center today from 11:00 AM–2:00 PM for our monthly Pasty Sale!

🔥 Hot Pasties – Ready to enjoy for lunch!
❄️ Frozen Pasties – Stock up for later!

💲 Just $6 each

Every purchase helps support the Mesick Masonic Center and our work in the community. We appreciate your support and hope to see you today!

06/22/2026

Come help welcome a new brother to the craft

06/17/2026

We will be having an entered apprentice practice session this evening (June 17) at 6pm in Mesick; any member is welcome; we will confer the EA degree on Monday June 22

06/11/2026

Here is the official announcement from GLMI, RIP MW sir

The Grand Lodge of Michigan regrets to inform you of the passing of Past Grand Master Larry L. Judson.
He was born November 17, 1949 in Durand, Michigan and passed away today, June 11, 2026.
MWB Judson joined the fraternity with Byron Lodge #80, raised on June 17, 2000. He held plural memberships with Morning Star #556, Perry #350, and Owosso #81 as well as 25 honorary memberships around the state. He was Mason of the Year with both Byron #80 and Perry #350 and also a District Mason of the Year in 2011. He served five terms as Byron #80 Worshipful Master and was elected to the Grand Line in 2018, serving as Grand Master of Masons in Michigan in 2023-24.
He was active with Elf Khurafeh Shrine, as well as the Scottish Rite Valley of Michigan NE Region. He received the 33° on August 26, 2025. MWB Judson was also a member of Fenton Chapter 248, OES, Durand Chapter 139, RAM, Durand Council 38, Durand Commandery 21 and Flint York Rite College.
Service details are pending at this time. Please keep Mary Anne and all of the family in your thoughts & prayers.

06/11/2026

RIP MW Sir