After a long 5 years in the planning, our MBF Festival Banquet which was due to be held at the Old Trafford Football Ground was cancelled due to Covid with only a few days to go. But that didn’t stop the festival committee who quickly and swiftly put together a Provincial Ball which was held on
On Tuesday, 8th February at Bolton Masonic Hall Quatuor Legati Lodge of Mark Masons No 1165 held their installation meeting. In attendance was VWBro David H Thompson, APGM along with the Deputation of 7 acting officers from the Province.
The Worshipful Master, Bro Stewart Poulsom welcomed all the brethren in attendance a total of 26, including a visitor from the Isle Of Man, WBro Colin Thompson.… Read more “Quatuor Legati 1165 Installation”
Monday, 31st January at Manchester Hall, East Lancashire Royal Ark Mariners Lodge No 990 held their installation meeting with 56 brethren in attendance including WBro David Rainford, DepPGM.
The meeting opened at 6:35 by the Commander WBro J Michael Green, RAMGR.… Read more “RAM Provincial Grand Rank”
Adoniram Lodge No 1065 met on Tuesday the 25th of January to Advance Bro Alex Wright.
It’s always good to see an advancement at any time but the event was made extra special for Alex and all present as his dad WBro Ken Wright skilfully assisted by the lodge officers performed the ceremony.… Read more “Father and son – night to remember”
Wednesday, 26th January, Ardwick Mark Lodge No 1222 held their meeting at Stanley House, Audenshaw. This indeed was a special occasion as the lodge had 2 advancements this evening. 14 brethren were in attendance along with those from Semper Paratus Lodge No 852 who assisted with the ceremony.… Read more “Double Advancement for Ardwick”
What a great start to the year for William Romaine Calendar Mark Lodge No 136 with three advancements to complete this season.
In attendance were 17 members and 1 guest. The lodge was opened at 6:10 by the Worshipful Master Bro Arthur Woodall who was proclaimed for the ensuing year who then proceeded to invest his officers.… Read more “Three advancements to complete.”
Mossley Mark Lodge No 1381 held their first post lockdown advancement meeting on Monday, 10th January. Ably assisted by brethren of Semper Paratus Lodge of Instruction No 852.
In total 25 brethren were in attendance. The lodge was opened at 11:35 by WBro Paul Holt, IPM.… Read more “First post lockdown advancement”