ELMC presentation at the East Ribble District Meeting
A district meeting is not normally a newsworthy event, but the meeting of the East Ribble District on the 22nd March at Accrington Masonic Rooms was a little different. The audience of around 50 Brethren and guests were treated to a wonderful presentation on the ELMC...
Ecclesholme Summer Fayre
The Ecclesholme Summer Fayre will be held on Sunday 18th June at Elm Bank Masonic Hall
Association of The Friends of Ecclesholme
Stan and Harry At the Association meeting recently, the Chairman and Treasurer of the West Lancashire Masonic Charity Bowling Tournament, namely Harry Cox and Len Hart were present. Also in attendance was Laurie Scott, President of Tithebarn. All were welcomed by...
Special Meeting at Internet Lodge 9659
Internet Lodge No. 9659 Installation Meeting and Celebration of Fifty Years in Freemasonry for WBro Satinder Lal PSGD Brethren from across Europe, America and the UK attended the Installation meeting of Internet Lodge on Saturday 18 March at Manchester Hall Bridge...
Freemasons first to respond to East Africa food crisis with £100,000 grant
The Masonic Charitable Foundation has awarded a grant of £100,000 to support the East Africa food crisis appeal. The MCF, which is funded by donations from Freemasons across England and Wales, was one of the first organisations to support the urgent appeal for famine...
ELMC Grant to Salle Angelo Fencing Club
On Thursday 9th March, WBro Kenny Greer, the Rochdale District Charity Steward, arranged to visit members of Salle Angelo Fencing Club at Heywood Sports Centre to see how an ELMC grant which allowed them to purchase two new electronic scoring sets had benefited them....
Kitchener 3788 Centenary Celebration
On Monday 13th March 2017, Kitchener Lodge 3788 celebrated their centenary. The Right Worshipful Provincial Grand Master Sir David Trippier was in attendance along with a provincial delegation to support this wonderful milestone in the Lodge's history. Formed from...
Bury Blind Society Dinner
Bury Blind Society has been in receipt of financial grants from the ELMC, as well as support from Bury District, so in return the Society invited local District Officers to attend their annual dinner. The guest speaker was Dr Janet Gray MBE. Janet began her career as...
Clitheroe and District Fellowship make numerous donations
At the meeting held on February 13th Clitheroe and District Fellowship made the following donations. £250.00 to Crossroads Care Ribble Valley, £100.00 to Yorkshire West Riding 2017 RMB. Festival appeal. They also matched an earlier donation of £100.00 to the East...
The Annual trip to the County Down Provincial Meeting in Belfast. 4th February 2017
Back Row Left to Right: RW Bro Sam Young, Grand Director of Ceremonies, Grand Lodge of Ireland RW Bro Bernard Woods, Grand Senior Warden, Grand Lodge of Ireland RW Bro David Douglas, Provincial Deputy Grand Master, PGL Meath RW Bro Raymond Robinson, Provincial...
Defibrillator for HFT at Greenfield Community Centre
HFT is a national charity, with an autonomous branch operating at Greenfield Community Centre on Green Lane in Blackburn. HFT is responsible for the operation of events, hire and subletting of the facilities at the centre. HFT provides services for people with...
Commonweal Lodge 5332 Welcomes their APGM
WBro Graham Jones (Acting SW), WBro Chris Welton, WBro Christopher Hartley (WM) & WBro Jeffrey Noon (JW) Commonweal Lodge No. 5332 Welcome WBro Christopher Welton, PSGD, APGM On Thursday 23 February WBro Christopher Welton, PSGD, APGM with responsibilities...