Sonora Masonic Lodge No. 635 of Free & Accepted Masons (F&AM) in Summerdale recently held its annual installation of lodge officers.

The ceremony was conducted by Grand Lodge District Lecturer Tommy Danner of Spanish Fort Lodge No. 916, with Bro. John Govan of Robertsdale Lodge No. 821 serving as installing chaplain and Bro. Dean Gray of Foley Lodge No. 766 as installing marshal.

The newly installed officers for the 2024-25 term are:

• Randy Farris, Worshipful Master
• Bruce Falcon, Senior Warden
• Chris Roberson, Junior Warden
• David Brown, Treasurer
• Dean Mott, Secretary
• Scott Smith, Historian
• Jack Gravely, Chaplain
• Randy Smith, Marshal
• Cooper Cunningham, Senior Deacon
• Chip Jackson, Junior Deacon
• Ben Griffiths, Junior Steward
• Randy Borg, Senior Steward
• George Burchfield, Tiler

Sonora Lodge, like other Masonic lodges across Alabama, actively supports local youth and community projects. Their efforts include the child identification program and providing scholarships to local students.

The lodge meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. at 202 E. Jackson Street in Summerdale. For more information, visit their Facebook page or contact the secretary at edeanmott@gmail.com.