Provincial News
- Written by: Gerry Crawford
On Thursday the 31st of October 2019, the Provincial Grand Charity Steward, WBro Gerry Crawford, was pleased to attend Palmer Court's Halloween Party and present Ian Richards, Chairman of the House Committee, with a cheque for £1,500 representing a donation made by the Provincial Grand Charity.
- Written by: Gerry Crawford
On Wednesday the 29th of October 2019, WBro Gerry Crawford presented a £1,000-cheque on behalf of the Provincial Grand Charity to Rosemary Taylor, a representative of ReadEasy Northampton, a charity that offers a free, friendly, flexible approach to learning to read for any local adult who either can’t read at all, or who lacks confidence with reading.
- Written by: Peter Robinson
On Monday the 28th of October 2019 at Sheaf Close, Northampton, WBro Bob Stokes, Provincial Grand Master of the Mark Degree in Northamptonshire and Huntingdonshire, was installed as Worshipful Master of Three Counties Lodge No. 9278.
The Provincial Grand Master, RWBro Max Bayes, was the first to congratulate WBro Bob on reaching the Chair of King Solomon in this very special lodge. He then gave his customary half-yearly address to the Brethren.
- Written by: Craig Bunday
The Centenary of any Lodge is a great achievement, and the meeting of Dr Oliver Lodge No. 3964 on Friday the 25th of October 2019 at Ellindon celebrated the event in great style.
The Provincial Grand Master, RWBro Max Bayes, his Executive and many other distinguished Brethren were welcomed by the Master of the Lodge, WBro Mark Watson.
On Monday the 21st of October 2019 at Sheaf Close, Northampton, WBro Michael Long PPJGW was installed as Master of St John's Lodge No. 3972.
The official visitor for the evening was the Provincial Grand Master, RWBro Max Bayes, and there were a substantial number of visiting brethren from sister lodges, including several from Scotland and one from Germany.
- Written by: Craig Bunday
On Sunday the 14th of July 2019, WBro Les Paul, a Past Master of Peterborough and Counties Lodge No. 2996, completed his fifth and possibly last skydive having raised a total of £4,230 for charity.
