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Burns night has firmly cemented itself as a St Cuthberts tradition and 2016 saw one of our best attended yet. After the address to the Haggis was given by W.Bro. Des Ashton, everyone enjoyed a most incredible meal followed by fun and dancing
On December 12th 2015, WBro Clive Jones ran a “Santa’s Workshop” for the children of Market Drayton and surrounding areas. This was held at the…
Clive Lodge is holding a Cheese, Wine, and Pate social at Rosehill Manor Hotel near Market Drayton on the evening of Wednesday, 29th June – late notice, so if you haven’t yet booked, please do so now!!! All are welcome – a great event, and at £10/head unmissable! Please contact Mike Higgins by Friday, 24th June.
Pengwerne Lodge invites Masons, ladies and friends to a summer evening on board the Sabrina boat, which leaves from Victoria Quay in Shrewsbury for an…
At the installation meeting of Chapter of Concord No 343, companion Alan Whittle was installed in the third principal’s chair, Mike Armstrong…
WBro. Gordon Cook of Torbay Masters’ Lodge No. 8227 meeting in Paignton, can be seen here presenting a cheque for £200 to Mark Cridel, Coxswain of the Torbay lifeboat who are based in Brixham.
The meeting of Provincial Grand Lodge saw Alan Jones step down and be replaced by Peter Schofield as Chairman of Furness and South Lakeland Group. To acknowledge the contribution Alan has made to the group, a dinner was held in his honour at the Fairfield Suite in Barrow-in-Furness Masonic Hall which was attended by 95 brethren
Humber 57 Whiskey Galore: Three Humber 57 brethren wove the magic, as again the Whiskey Galore Stall proved to be it’s usual success
W.Bro. Walter Greenwood, a Past Master of Commercial Lodge No.1391 which meets in Leicester, has recently received the Legion d’Honneur Medal presented by the French Government for his contribution to the liberation of France during the Second World War. The Ordre national de la Légion d’honneur is the highest French order for military merit, established 1802 by Napoléon Bonaparte.
A member of Leigh Lodge No 4744, who is also a Provincial Grand Steward, Steve Ralph, has been recognised by Her Majesty the Queen in her birthday honours for services to the community. It was announced in the honours list that Steve has been awarded an MBE.