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Open House & BBQ

Ivanhoe Lodge No. 107 cordially invites you to our open house. Come explore the Lodge and the myth of the secrets of masonry.

All are welcome to attend.

In conjunction with our open house, the Darien Masonic Club will be hosting a barbecue to help support the Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County.

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Please bring a grocery bag of food items* to be donated to the Food Bank to take part in the barbecue.

The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County, Inc. is lower Fairfield County’s primary hunger-relief organization. They provide food to about 100 non-profit agencies and programs that serve low income people in our six town service area through bags of groceries and congregate meals. These include soup kitchens, food pantries, child care programs, homeless shelters, senior centers, domestic violence safe houses, and rehabilitation programs.

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* Acceptable Food Donations: applesauce, mashed potatoes, fruit cocktail, canned fruit, canned tuna, canned chicken, soups, carnation instant breakfast, breakfast cereal, peanut butter, grape jelly, white or brown rice (2lb bags), powdered or parmalat milk, pasta, jarred spaghetti sauce, canned vegetables (corn, cut green beans), dried beans (pinto, black eyed peas, lentil, kidney), crackers, juices (bottles or boxes), macaroni & cheese.

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