Sunday the 11th of June and the popular Afternoon Tea in aid of the East Lancs Mark Benevolent Fund returned at the Rochdale Golf Club where our hosts Howard and Carol were waiting to great us on a warm, sunny afternoon.… Read more “Afternoon Tea at the New Venue”
The Sunday Afternoon Tea is back by popular demand.
Carol Nuttall will be hosting the event starting at 2.00pm on Sunday the 11th June at a new venue the Rochdale Golf Club.
See the Poster below for more details
A message from our APGM Gerry Young,
Brethren, I am pleased to confirm that the first copies of our Provincial Souvenir Festival Calendar for 2021 are now in stock and you are invited to place a priority order before the Calendars go on sale countrywide in
Mark Grand Lodge have released the list of Members who will be awarded Grand Rank this year.
The following East Lancashire Brethren will receive First Appointments effective from the 9th June,
WBro Steven Lord GStwd
WBro John Green PAGDC
WBro Andrew Greenhalgh PAGDC
WBro Wesley Marchant PAGSwdB
The following Brethren will be Promoted from the 8th September,
VWBro Graham Mangham PGJO
WBro David Greenhalgh PGJD
WBro Brendan Harte PGJD
WBro Howard Nuttall PGJD
WBro David Rainford PGJD
WBro Denis Schiff PGJD
These honours are well deserved and reflect the work done by the members for the Mark Province of East Lancashire and I’m sure you will congratulate the Brethren when you next see them.
Pendle Mark Lodge was consecrated on Monday the 13th October 1919. The consecration was held at the British School Burnley Rd Padiham and lasted for an hour and a half, with 56 Brethren present.
They celebrated their Centenary on the 13th November 2019 at the Masonic hall Moor Lane Padiham with the Deputy Grand Master RWBro John Prizeman, the Provincial Grand Master RWBro Alex McLaren and 60 other brethren present, as the Deputy Grand Master observed that it is pleasing to see the attendance is going in the right direction.
Following the recent flooding in Lincolnshire the Mark and Craft Masons in Lincolnshire have donated £75,000 to help the victims.
At the Cumberland and Westmorland Mark Provincial Meeting on Thursday the 20th June, the Provincial Grand Master RWBro Keith Hodgson, presented a cheque for
Mark Grand Lodge have a new website www.markmasonshall.org
The website has information about all the orders administered from Mark Masons Hall, the activities of the Mark Benevolent Fund and the latest news and events.