The Elect Lady Chapter 40 of the Order of the Eastern Star. Part of the world’s largest philanthropic fraternity that admits both men and women. This charity and service group has given back to the community with food drives, collected school supplies for children in need, donated to the American Cancer Society, and are collecting new, unwrapped toys for Toys for Tots, as part of the worthy grand matrons project for the year. Interested in learning more or getting involved? They meet the second and fourth Tuesday of the month at 7:30 pm at the Mattoon Masonic Lodge, on North 1st Street. Click here for details.
Congratulations to The Elect Lady Chapter 40 of the Order of the Eastern Star for being our October winner of the Hometown HOPE Grant. There is still time to submit your non-profit organization to win our next grant – just click here!