UncategorizedHebron Lodge No. 314 Donates $500 to the Wesley Houston Cancer Fund

LeRoy, Kansas (July 29, 2021)—The Kansas Masonic Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to benefiting Kansas communities, has partnered with Hebron Lodge No. 314 to donate $500 to the Wesley Houston Cancer Fund, an organization helping to provide necessary resources to cancer patients within the community. 

Founded in 1889, Hebron Lodge No. 314 is a Kansas Masonic lodge dedicated to Freemasonry, the oldest surviving fraternal organization in the world. The lodge has 34 members and supports various community organizations and events, including helping with the Gridley Easter Egg Hunt for children within the community, volunteering at the Independence Day Celebration, and financially supporting local schools. 

“The Brothers at Hebron Lodge No. 314 define doing good charitable work as raising funds within our community to reinvest in the areas where it is most needed,” said Hebron Lodge No. 314 Secretary Jake Johnson. “We also aim to reinvest in organizations that will support the Masonic principles for years to come.” 

To help further their mission of reinvesting within the local community, the Brothers at Hebron Lodge No. 314 have partnered with the Kansas Masonic Foundation to provide a monetary donation of $500 to the Wesley Houston Cancer Fund. The funds donated will help provide necessary resources to local cancer patients to help them receive the care they need by covering travel expenses like transportation, hotels, and food. An official donation announcement will take place in the coming weeks. 

About the Kansas Masonic Foundation:
As the philanthropic arm of Kansas Masons, the Kansas Masonic Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to benefiting Kansas communities and supporting fellow Masons and their families. Since its inception, the foundation has invested more than $50 million in Kansas communities and individuals through funding academic, scientific, and charitable endeavors. For additional information about the Kansas Masonic Foundation and to get involved, click here.