The Order of the Eastern Star was founded in 1870 by a Free and Accepted Mason, and is one of the largest fraternal organizations in the world open to both men and   women.  It is a charitable and education association that provides support to both members and non-members

 Azure Chapter #87 was founded in 1917, and meets at the AzureMasada Masonic Lodge in Cranford.  The Cranford Chapter sponsors various fund-raising events to support its numerous charitable projects, including their Eastern Star Home in Bridgewater, New Jersey.  For more information about Eastern Star, please call 908-789-0813, or email [email protected].