Cheshire Freemasons donate to Girlguiding Cheshire Forest
Since 2010 Girlguiding Cheshire Forest have been collecting funds to replace their outdated residential centre at Sandiway called “The Lodge”. The…
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Freemasons war dead remembered nearly 100 years on
As part of the Warrington Museum of Freemasonry celebrations for the tercentenary of the Grand Lodge of England (1717-2017), our thoughts have turned to the Freemasons in Warrington who lost their lives during the First World War (1914-1918).
Freemasons Fireworks raise money for Childrens Home
Starting promptly at 1pm the incredible display lasted for twenty-five minutes and ignited over four hundred and fifty kilos of spectacular fireworks. This brought several rounds of appreciative applause from the Masons and guests as well as the crowds outside as well. The Attico restaurant was exceptionally well placed to see the exhibition. Being several stories high and showing the whole of Javea Bay it is hard to think there was anywhere better to view from. A fantastic spot.
Thanet Freemasons donate £19,500 to Beach within Reach Charity
Debbie Fifield from Beach Within Reach receives the cheque from the group of local Freemasons On the 24th August, Craft and Chapter Charity Stewards from…
Freemasons of Crediton in Devon to hold Open Day Saturday, September 2
AS part of the 300 year celebrations to mark the formation of the Freemasons the Unity Lodge in Crediton will be holding an Open Day on Saturday, September 2, from 2pm to 6pm.
Sir William J Clarke – First Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of Victoria
The foundation stone of the Freemasons Hall in Melbourne was laid by him in March 1885, the finished building being consecrated by him to Masonic purposes in March 1887. In 1889 he became the very first Most Worshipful Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of Victoria, an amalgamation of the three bodies that had operated at that time under their own constitutions. In 1885 he had largely financed the building of the Freemasons’ Hall at 25 Collins Street.
Freemasons donate £945 to Jo’s appeal Cancer Charity
Jo Davies was a well-known and popular community journalist with the Barrow-in-Furness based Evening Mail, but sadly she died in 2015 at the age of 38 years as a result of ovarian cancer. With the aim of raising funds to help the fight against gynaecological cancer, the ‘Jo’s Appeal’ charity was established a few days before her death.
Monmouthshire Freemasons make £10000 donation to St David’s Hospice
St David’s Hospice provides 24 hour care, 365 days a year through their clinical service including emotional, physical and spiritual support. The Day Care Unit provide patient care, bereavement and counselling services, and the 14 bed Inpatient Unit offers symptom control, respite and end of life care.
Grand Lodge Quarterly Communications – Wednesday 13th September 2017
The next Quarterly Communications of Grand Lodge will be held on Wednesday 13th September 2017 at 12 noon and will normally be concluded around 1.00 pm. MMs are required to arrive by 11.15am for registration and be seated by 11.45am.
Freemasons donate £2,000 to Exmouth Sea Cadets
The Cadets need for funding came about after the East Devon District Council terminated the lease of their old building and, due to its very dilapidated state and lack of amenities, this had also restricted the number of cadets able to use the building.