Provincial News
- Written by: Peter Robinson
The Provincial Grand Master, RWBro Max Bayes, has been pleased to confirm the appointment of WBro Alex Willis as the new Local Communications Officer for Kettering and Thrapston.
WBro Alex was initiated into Lodge of St Paul No. 6516 in 2004 and became Master in 2013.
He replaces WBro Neil Langford, who is retiring from the role after several successful years.
- Written by: Alex Willis
On Wednesday the 14th of November 2018, the Worshipful Master of Lodge of St Paul No. 6516, WBro Jason Harris presented staff at Cransley Hospice with a donation of £400.
- Written by: Jack Summerfield
On Thursday the 8th of November 2018, the Masters of the six Corby lodges were very proud to present a cheque for £3,400 to Lee and Suzanne from the Autumn Centre.
The money consisted of £1,800 raised by the lodges, plus a further donation of £1,600 from the Provincial Grand Charity.
- Written by: Peter Robinson
During the Remembrance Day ceremonies held today, Sunday the 11th of November 2018, Freemasons from across the Province paid tribute to those who lost their lives in defence of their country.
The tributes were led by the Assistant Provincial Grand Master, WBro David Burton, at Peterborough, and the Provincial Grand Secretary, WBro Mike Caseman-Jones TD, at Northampton.
- Written by: Neil Langford
WBro Roddie Paterson and his wife, Pauline, tied the knot on Saturday the 13th of October 2018 at Kelmarsh Hall in front of family and friends.
Roddie is a member of Lodge of Perseverance No. 455, Anglo Scottish Lodge No. 8844, and Northamptonshire & Huntingdonshire Lodge of Installed Masters No. 3422.
The event proved to be a very emotional one for Roddie and Pauline, who have a combined age of 163-years. All-in-all there wasn't a dry eye in the house!
- Written by: Mike Coleman
Big Red Letter Day at Elindon on Thursday 17th October when Excellent Companion Richard Olsen was Installed as MEZ by the retiring MEZ Marcus Murphy in Gildenburg Chapter! A gathering of 35 (Which sounded like 95 at the FB!) were treated to a ceremonial of the highest order and all who took part can take great pride in their performance. A cracking night indeed!
L-R Mick Smith PAssGDC Andy Adamson PrGSoj Peter EllisPrGSoj Neil Handley 2nd ProvG Prin.Steve Winterton H Richard Olsen MEZ Barry WebbJ Marcus MurphyIPZ (Great Job Marcus! Official visitor Robin Johnson DC David Treasure Almoner.
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