Bill Koger, Chuck Melton's Father in Law on 12/19/2025
 West Gate No. 738 Grand Lodge Of North Carolina, A.F. & A.M. |
| Brethren, Brother Chuck Melton's father-in-law, Bill Koger passed away on Dec. 16th. The service will be Monday Dec. 22 at Christ United Methodist Church located at 8020 Belhaven Blvd at 11 a.m. The family will receive friends at 10 a.m. and there will be a lunch at the church following the service. Fraternally, West Gate Lodge |
Wayne Hagler on 12/14/2025
West Gate No. 738 Grand Lodge Of North Carolina, A.F. & A.M. |
| Brethren, We want to inform you that we have lost another Brother. Brother Wayne Hagler passed on December 5th. A graveside service for friends and extended family will be held on December 21st at Forest Lawn West on Freedom Dr. at 2:00 pm. |
Service for Clara Robinson on 12/11/2025
West Gate No. 738 Grand Lodge Of North Carolina, A.F. & A.M. |
| It is with heavy hearts that we inform you that Clara Robinson, widow of Bro Doug Robinson passed away December 6th. A celebration of life will be held at Warlick Funeral Home in Lincolnton on December 12th at 1:00 pm. The family will receive friends prior to the the service from 11:30 am to 12:45 pm. |
Ladies night correction on 07/18/2025
West Gate No. 738 Grand Lodge Of North Carolina, A.F. & A.M. |
| Correction on Ladies night, it is August 9th. My apologies brethren. |
Service awards and Ladies night on 07/18/2025
West Gate No. 738 Grand Lodge Of North Carolina, A.F. & A.M. |
Brethren, Service Awards and Ladies night will be August 9th. It will be held at Metrolina Shrine Club and your families are invited to join us for this special evening. Doors open at 5:30 for social time and meal at 6:30. The options for dinner are steak or chicken. Please RSVP myself (704-400-5055), our Master Bobby Shoemaker (980-722-5612) or Bro. Jon Tilly (704-941-7982) who is in charge of the event. If you are an angel for one of our widows please reach out and make sure they know about this. We look forward to seeing you there. Fraternally, Troy |
3rd degree on 05/30/2025
West Gate No. 738 Grand Lodge Of North Carolina, A.F. & A.M. |
| Good afternoon, We are having a 3rd degree this coming Monday June 2nd. It is a Past Masters degree with a meal at 6:00 and degree to follow at 7:00. We have two brothers that are being raised so come out if you are able to support them as they continue their Masonic journey. We hope to see you there and have a great weekend. Fraternally, Troy |
Stated Meeting on 05/18/2025
West Gate No. 738 Grand Lodge Of North Carolina, A.F. & A.M. |
| Brethren, Tomorrow night 5/19 is our stated meeting. There will be a meal at 6:30 and meeting to follow at 7:30. We hope to see you there. Fraternally, Troy |
1st degree on 01/22/2025
West Gate No. 738 Grand Lodge Of North Carolina, A.F. & A.M. |
| Brethren, we are having a 1st degree on Monday the 27th. Meal at 6:30 and degree to start at 7:30 with two candidates. Come out if you can to support these men as they start their Masonic journey. Fraternally, Troy |
Installation of Officers on 12/31/2024
West Gate No. 738 Grand Lodge Of North Carolina, A.F. & A.M. |
| Installation of Officers will be this Saturday Jan. 4th. There will be a breakfast provided by the Eastern Star at 8:00 and Installation to follow at 9:00. If you plan on eating breakfast please RSVP to Bro. Bobby Shoemaker at 980-722-5612 or myself at 704-400-5055 so they can get an accurate headcount for food. Fraternally, Troy |
Stated Meeting on 07/11/2023
A reminder that our stated meeting will be on the 17th with a meal at 6:30 and meeting at 7:30. We also have a 2nd degree that was rescheduled for the 31st of this month at 7:30. We look forward to seeing you there.