Southwest Gold Coast Chapter of DeMolay will have a historic first installation of DeMolay officers on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026. This is a very important moment for DeMolay in Michigan. Southwest Gold Coast Chapter was organized in 2021 and has developed a core group of fine young men who will become its first officers and will continue to lead the chapter. The Coloma organization is the first new chapter in western Michigan for many years and they are leading the renewed gr

The 200th anniversary of the Grand Lodge of Michigan marks a significant milestone in the state’s history, celebrating two centuries of brotherhood, charity, and community service. Established in 1826—more than a decade before Michigan achieved statehood in 1837—the Grand Lodge helped lay an early foundation for civic engagement across the region. In its earliest years, Masonic lodges provided structure and fellowship for settlers building new communities on the frontier. The

2026 OFFICERS… Coloma Masonic Lodge #162 has named its officers for 2026. Pictured are: (from the left) Back - Mark Manning, Ernie Walker, Don Baugher, Bob Conley, Walter Wheeler, Scott Tavernier; Middle - Frank Krynicky, Bill Weeden Jr., Brandon Schadler, Blair Schadler, Blake Schadler, Matthew Moser, Gerald Millar, John Hubbard; Front - Kurt Shepard, Blane Schadler, Phil Staub, Ron Price, Bryce Schadler, Matthew Haynes, David Mayne. (Contributed photo)