Visitors pop in for a spot of lunch
Mack Funk, left, who served as master of Occident 48 in 2006, visited the lodge in Ilwaco for lunch recently. Pictured with him are Mike Carmel, master in 2010 and again in 2023, Jim Mack, who led the lodge in 2000, and visitor Kris Graap of Harmony 18 Lodge in Olympia.Type your paragraph here.
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Oyster stew and fellowship on the menu
Members of Occident Lodge No. 48, Free and Accepted Masons of Washington, led by its master, Mike Carmel, welcomed Ron Horn, the district deputy, for his official visit in May. It coincided with the annual oyster stew night prepared and served by long-time member Dobby Wiegardt, who was the Master of the lodge in 1962. Wiegardt said his recipe changes over the years but starts with oysters, milk, and “one of two other things, but not much else.”Type your paragraph here.