Bay City's Historic Masonic Temple at 700 N. Madison Ave.

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The Friends of the Masonic Temple of Bay City, MI Open House

Historic Temple Open To Public May 18th, 2014

May 13, 2014
By: Diane Szczepanski

The non profit organization, The Friends of the Historic Masonic Temple of Bay City, MI is on a mission, "To preserve and restore the historic Masonic Temple, so that it may be enjoyed by future generations as a center for the arts."

Their second open house will be held on Sunday, May 18th, 2014 beginning with an informational presentation in the Blue Room by Eric Jhyla at 1:00 pm.

The popular local band, The Paisley Fogg will entertain in the Blue Room beginning at 2:00 pm and the building is open to the public for tours from 1:00 pm-5:00 pm.

Well-known local businessman, Jim Dobson will have one of his historic firetrucks on site for display, to commemorate the fire at the Temple in the early 1900's.

The event is free to the public, but the group is accepting donations for the restoration effort.

To get involved and to stay informed of future events and the groups fundraising efforts, join their Facebook page at:
The Friends of the Historic Masonic Temple of Bay City, MI