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Page 8 The North Carolina Mason March/April 2017 MiLeposts 142 OAK ISLAND - Oak Island Masonic Lodge #758 receives a Certificate of Appreciation from Oak Island Community Center for the lodge's charitable contri- bution for needy children during the 2016 Christmas season. Pictured from left to right: Connie Hendrix, Master Jack Terry, and from the community center, Maxine Cox and Chairman Eileen Ramsdale. Honoring heroes JACKSONVILLE – Semper Fidelis Lodge #680 prepared a breakfast on Feb. 11 to honor first responders in the area. All who attended enjoyed a typical Marine Corps breakfast of eggs, bacon, sausage, biscuits and grits, cakes and fruit. e lodge also took meals to those on the job at the Sheriff 's Department, Fire Department, Police Department and the emer- gency Control Department. NEW BERN - Doric Lodge #568 presented a $1,200 check to the Colonial Capital Humane Society. Featured left to right: Amy Burdulis, vice president, Co- lonial Capital Humane Society; Wayne Lytton, Master Doric Lodge #568; Rhonda Heath, president Colonial Capital Humane Society; Sarah Oliver; Paige Killingsworth, Secretary Colonial Capital Humane Society; Stephanie Mills, assistant secretary, Co- lonial Capital Humane Society. CHARLOTTE – Steele Creek Masonic Lodge #737 has created a commemo- rative gold coin to celebrate 50 years of Masonic service. Each coin costs $20. If interested, attend a stated communication on the first Monday of every month at 7 p.m., or email the secretary at secretary@steelecreeklodge.com. OMAHA, NE – Grand Master Gene Cobb was honored by the National So- journers on Feb. 20, as a member-in-perpetuity of its Grand Masters Chapter #996. The honor recognizes his longtime support of the National Sojourners and the Lion and Pillar Lodge of Excellence Award requirements designed to honor and recognize veterans. Ron Sortino of Semper Fidelis #680 in Jacksonville, NC, and national presi- dent-elect of National Sojourners, right, made the presentation during the Conference of Grand Masters of North America in Omaha, NE.