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Recorded at the Great Yarmouth Masonic Centre, the PGM talks about the charitable work and the presentations being made to local charities today at his lunch. The interview also gives an overview of the Tercentenary and there will be further media coverage of our events nearer the time.·
On Thursday afternoon (19th Jan) Maurice Cruickshank who is “The Right Worshipful Master” of Lodge St Vigean 101, was given a tour of Arbroath United Cricket Club by Geoff Fisher who is The Cricket Clubs President. Geoff explained that the Cricket Club`s practise nets were falling into disrepair, and that they were quoted approx. £30,000 to have them professionally replaced.
On Sunday the 15th of January 2017, The Corby Masonic Players, who are Freemasons or family and friends thereof, put on another show of their latest production, Jack & the Beanstalk, for the local community.
STAFFORDSHIRE, WARWICKSHIRE and WORCESTERSHIRE PROVINCES
Registered Charity No 519281
There are two areas of activity hosted by the Ladies’ Gift Fund each year. Firstly, The Christmas Fayre held in November and secondly the Spring Lunch held at The Masonic Hall, Kings Heath.
The increasing number of attendees bears testament to the fact that as a group, Freemasons are becoming increasingly aware of the wisdom of submitting to regular tests for what is the biggest cancer killer of men in the UK.
BYSS Helping to Make Music
The Borders Youth Support Scheme has given financial support to the Scottish
Borders Youth Brass Band who have been raising funds to enable them to compete
in the European Brass Band Contest in Ostend, Belgium in April 2017
Pictured is Bro. Douglas Paterson (Right), Past Master of Lodge St. Ronan’s No. 856
presenting a cheque for £200 to a representative of the Band.
During his year as the Worshipful Master of Coritani Lodge – one of the five Masonic Lodges which meet in Daventry – WBro Max Reynolds held a number of social and sporting events to raise funds in support of several national and local charities which are close to his family’s heart. One such charity is Breast Cancer Care.
Members of Olicana Chapter, which meets in Ilkey, secured £1,500 towards new kitchen units for Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Association’s Grassington headquarters.
Canterbury Cathedral To Host Service For Freemasons After Receiving £300,000 Donation
The production looks at the Fraternity as one of the oldest social networking organisations in the world; a fraternal order that welcomes members regardless of their status, creed or political persuasion.