The Auburn Masonic Family sponsored by Eureka Lodge No. 16 along with the assistance of Roseville Rainbow Girls hosted a Make a Difference Community Service Appreciation Breakfast on Halloween.

The Masonic Family known for their service throughout the community presented our service agencies that provide service as their livelihood to a complimentary Make a Difference appreciation breakfast. The Masons of Eureka Lodge and Auburn York Rite bodies with ladies of Crystal Chapter Order of Eastern Star, along with the Rainbow Girls from Auburn’s New Hope and Roseville DeRiemer Assemblies joined together Halloween morning to host US Forest Firefighters, Placer County Sheriff Department Personnel and Search and Rescue Volunteers, Auburn Firemen along with Auburn’s Chief of Police Valerie Harris and her Law Enforcement Officers to a hardy complimentary breakfast of strawberry waffles, chicken fried steak, eggs, sausages with biscuits and gravy.

This event was The Auburn Masonic Family’s way to express their gratitude to these hardworking service providers that Make a Difference in our community everyday! The Auburn Masonic Temple’s Dining Room was busy all Halloween morning providing nearly 100 free breakfasts to Auburn best that Make a Difference. The Auburn Masonic Family is proud of all our service providers, as together we all "Make a Difference"!

Freemasonry is the world’s first and largest fraternal organization. It is based on the belief that each man can make a difference in the world. Freemasonry encourages good men to become better men by promoting a life dedicated to brotherhood of goodwill, community service and self-improvement through family values, moral standards and charity.

The Masons in Auburn have been part of our community for 158 years with Eureka Lodge No. 16 being established in 1851 during the height of the California Gold Rush. The Auburn Masonic Temple is located downtown at 956 Lincoln Way which is a point of historical significance as the last remaining building in Central Square in Auburn. To learn more about the Freemasons of Auburn or their concordant bodies, visit our website @ www.auburnmason.com or contact Eureka Lodge (530)885-2723.