Freemasons donate £26,815 to Charities
The Leyland and District Group of Freemasons once more put on a very humbling and public show, when the Chairman of Leyland Group Chris Blackwell welcomed…
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Freemasons concert raises nearly £3000
The concerts were the idea of former group chairman Rowly Saunders who was the driving force behind them for many years. He is still heavily involved but group charity steward Richard Wilcock has now taken over the lead role.
Petition is signed to form a new military lodge
For a number of years there has been informal discussion amongst a number of Masons meeting on the Fylde Coast, lamenting the lack of a military lodge in the area and indeed the Province of West Lancashire. In the summer of 2016, Robert Wareham of Brotherhood Lodge No 3967 decided to gauge interest in forming a new lodge on the Fylde Coast.
New Provincial Grand Almoner for West Lancashire
Eric Hart was appointed and invested as the Provincial Grand Almoner at Provincial Grand Lodge. He succeeds Ernie Greenhalgh who has retired from the office in order to undertake other national responsibilities within the Masonic care system. Eric will also shortly assume the same role as PrGAlm within Provincial Grand Chapter.
Freemasons of Lodge Royal Braemar No. 1195 make donations to Aberdeenshire community
Lodge Royal Braemar No. 1195
In order to keep with tradition and make a difference within the local community, Brethren of Lodge Royal Braemar donated funds to 1st Fintray Brownies who have recently established themselves and have already attracted a healthy number of local girls. With excellent support from parents the Group have certainly got off to the best possible start. Monies donated will be put towards pop-up tents for the girls to enjoy indoor and outdoor camping expeditions.
Pentalpha Chapter No.974 – Address by iPad! – Ancient and New Technology Combined
At the recent 2017 Installation meeting of Pentalpha Chapter No.974, senior subscribing Past First Principal, E.Comp Harold Hawkyard, PPrGSN, age 92, was scheduled to give the Address to the Three Principals. Unfortunately E.Comp Hawkyard unexpectedly found himself hospitalised following a mishap at home a few days earlier and was unable to attend the meeting
Oscar Wilde’s Mason membership certificate goes on public display for the first time
Exhibition at Reading museum focuses on Freemason history
Northumberland Freemasons celebrate as mason from area shown in TV doc
Northumberland Freemasons celebrate as mason from area shown in TV doc
A wonderful convocation at Knott End
A “wonderful convocation” were the words used by the Grand Superintendent Tony Harrison when he attended the 17th annual installation convocation of Knott End Chapter No 8674 as its principal guest. The occasion was further enriched by the presence of not one, but two Assistant to the Provincial Grand Principals in the persons of Christopher (Chris) Butterfield and David Randerson.
Berkshire Freemasons make Furze Platt Scout Group donation
Berkshire Freemasons make Furze Platt Scout Group donation