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Clermont Lodge is named for the city of Clermont, FL, and was chartered on January 21, 1914. Clermont Lodge also houses Clermont Chapter #118 Order of the Eastern Star.

The Lodge meets on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at 8:00 P.M.

The O.E.S. meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 8:00 PM.

Clermont Lodge #226
865 DeSoto St
Clermont, FL

W.·. M.·. William Siegenthaler
267-7921
S.·. W.·. Lawrence B. McClure
394-2410
J.·. W.·. David Tannehill

Secretary
408-7840

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Eustis Lodge is named after the city of Eustis, FL, and was chartered on January 21, 1885. It meets on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month at 7:30 P.M. Eustis Lodge also houses the Eustis York Rite Bodies (Eustis Chapter # 33, R.A.M., Golden Triangle Council #28, R. & S. M., and the Triangle Commandery # 38, K.T.), and the Eustis Chapter #19, Order of the Eastern Star.

The Royal Arch Chapter and the Council meet on the 1st Friday of each month at 7:30 P.M.

The Commandery meets on the 2nd Friday of each month at 7:30 P.M.

The O.E.S. meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at 7:30 PM.

Lake Sumter Chapter Demolay meets on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at 7:00 PM

Eustis Lodge #85
128 N. Bay St
Eustis, FL
352-357-7698

W.·. M.·. George Miller
352-455-5532
S.·. W.·. James Adams
 
J.·. W.·. Steven Barber
 

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Groveland Lodge is named after the city of Groveland, FL, and was chartered as Mascotte Lodge # 190 on January 20, 1910. The Lodge subsequently moved about three miles down the road and  was rechartered as Groveland Lodge #190 on April 21, 1925.

The current Groveland Lodge was an old church which was purchased and remodeled by the Brethren. The Lodge Hall was added to the original building and completely finished by the members. It is a country Lodge which virtually oozes fellowship and Brotherly Love. It is the only local Lodge which still allows smoking in the Lodge building.

The Lodge meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month at 7:30 P.M.

Groveland Lodge #190
320 E. Jim Payne Rd
Groveland, FL

W.·. M.·. John L. Miller
315-1837
S.·. W.·. Bill H. Hayes
243-0010
J.·. W.·. Donald M. Martins
365-2080

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Leesburg Lodge is named after the city of Leesburg, FL, and was chartered on 15 January, 1868. In January, 1993, Leesburg Lodge celebrated their 175th anniversary. Leesburg Lodge also houses Leesburg Chapter #84, Order of the Eastern Star, the Baya Grotto (MOVPER), Unity Court of the Order of Amaranth and Lake Forest 200 Tall Cedars of Lebanon.

The Lodge meets on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month at 7:30 PM.

The Order of Eastern Star meets on the 1st Thursday of each month at 8:00 PM.

Lake Forest 200, Tall Cedars of Lebanon, meets on the 2nd Saturday of each month at 10:30 AM

The Order of the Amaranth meets on the 3rd Friday of each month at 1:30 PM.

Leesburg Lodge #58
200 Richey Rd
Leesburg, FL
352-787-5696

W.·. M.·. Dennis Ricker
352-323-8927
S.·. W.·. Bill Green
352-771-0027
J.·. W.·. Richard W. Ecott
352-323-3569

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Mt Dora Lodge is named after the city of Mt Dora, FL, and was chartered as Lodge #238 on January 17, 1917. The Lodge owns and meets in the Donnely House, an historical monument in downtown Mt Dora. Mt Dora Lodge also houses the Mt Dora Assembly #79, International Order of the Rainbow for Girls, and the Mt Dora Chapter #103, Order of the Eastern Star.

The Lodge meets on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month at 7:30 PM.

The Rainbow Assembly meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month at 7:00 PM.

The O.E.S. chapter meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month at 7:30 PM.

Mt Dora Lodge #238
535 N. Donnely St
Mt Dora, FL
352-383-8184

W.·. M.·. Mark Draper
383-8859
S.·. W.·. Gary Smith
483-1556

J.·. W.·. Ron Walker
735-5780

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Tavares Lodge # 234 was chartered by the Grand Lodge of Florida on January 19, 1916. It was named after the town of Tavares, the county seat of Lake County. The first Lodge was established in a building on Main Street in downtown Tavares a few blocks from the County Court House and near the Town Hall.

In 1985 the Lodge left its original site and built a modern 1-story Temple on what was then the southern edge of town. Several members of the Lodge lent their time, knowledge and abilities to finishing the interior of the building. Tavares Lodge also houses Tavares Chapter #127, Order of the Eastern Star.

During the months of October, November, December, February, March and April the Lodge prepares a three-course meal for over three-hundred Masons their families and guests on the first Saturday of the month.

Tavares Lodge celebrated its 75th anniversary in 1996 and is privileged to have presented several 75-year pins to its distinguished Brothers.

Tavares Lodge meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month at 7:30 PM.

The Order of Eastern Star meets on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays at 7:30 PM.

Tavares Lodge #234
1234 Wells Rd
Tavares, FL
352-3439234

W.·. M.·. Jackie L. Fox
343-3785
S.·. W.·. Sam Grist
343-5938
J.·. W.·. Patrick Harper
217-1515

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Umatilla Lodge was initially chartered as Fort Mason Lodge # 65 on February 13, 1873. The Charter was destroyed in a fire and the Lodge was re-chartered as Umatilla Lodge #65 on July 22, 1899. It is named for the city of Umatilla, FL.

Umatilla Lodge meets on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month at 7:30 P.M.

Umatilla Lodge #65
Central & Harris Sts
Umatilla, FL

W.·. M.·. Charles Sharp
357-8942
S.·. W.·. George Bryant
352-669-4648
J.·. W.·. Ken Olmstead
352-669-4648

Secretary Bob Every
352-669-3014

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The Villages Lodge # 394 is named for a large retirement development in the northern area of Lake and Sumter counties and southern Marion county. It was chartered on @ The Villages Lodge does not yet have a permanent facility, but meets in the La Hacienda building within the housing development.

Villages Lodge meets on the 1st Monday of each month at 2:30 P.M.

Villages Lodge #394

W.·. M.·. Harry Bazen
750-2561
S.·. W.·. Carl King
259-3429
J.·. W.·. George R. Raidel
259-3429

Secretary
750-0916

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Wildwood Lodge # 92 was named after the city of Wildwood, FL, and was chartered on January 20, 1886. Wildwood Lodge also houses Wildwood Chapter #24, Order of the Eastern Star.

Wildwood Lodge meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month at 7:30 P.M.

The Order of the Eastern Star meets on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month at 8:00 PM.

Wildwood Lodge #92
103 Georgia St
Wildwood, FL 34785
352-748-4515

W.·. M.·. R. Kevin Clarke
407-331-3200
S.·. W.·. Jack W.Hughes
748-7287
J.·. W.·. Stephen L. Sifford
330-6144

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