The first of a series of six Virtual Open Meetings was opened by RWBro Alex McLaren, Provincial Grand Master, at 6:30 p.m. on Monday 1st February 2021 for Mark and RAM Lodges in the North East area of the Province. Attending by Zoom Video Link were brethren from
Brethren, It is easy to donate to the 2021 Festival, by Credit Card, by individual personal cheque, by standing order and by your own lodges making donations.
By Credit Card
You can make a personal donation to the 2021 Mark festival and pay by credit card by clicking the button below and completing the included form Donate by Credit Card
By Personal Cheque
You can make a personal donation to the 2021 Mark festival and pay by cheque by clicking the button below and completing the included form Donate by Cheque
By Standing Order
You can make a regular donation to the 2021 Mark festival and pay by standing order by clicking the button below and completing the included form Create Standing Order
Lodge Donations
As a Lodge, we have one form which enables a quick and smooth donation process Make Lodge Donation
Completed ‘Individual ONE-OFF’ and ‘Lodge Giving’ donation forms and cheques (made payable to East Lancs Mark 2021 Festival‘) should be returned to D.J.Rainsbury,
On Tuesday the 12 January 2021 William Romane Callender Mark lodge 136 held their zoom installation meeting.
The meeting was opened up by the I.P.M. W.Bro T S Mills with
Last summer, I decided to sponsor myself to walk One Million steps in 4 weeks for the Festival. I was already doing 5-600 000 steps a month walking my dog Maisie so I didn’t envisage it to be that hard a target to reach.… Read more “Sore feet for the Festival”
Brother Craig Pattison is a Freemason and a member of Semper Paratus Lodge of Mark Master Masons that meets at Audenshaw, and he owns a Butchers Shop in Mossley. The work he has done to serve his community since the start of the Pandemic is commendable.… Read more “Not all Superheroes wear capes”
On Friday 4 December W.Bro Gerry Young & Annette Young and W.Bro Stewart Mills & Janet Mills set up camp at 8-30 am on Bury market. The stall was kindly provided free to the Mark Festival for the sale of the Mark calendars.… Read more “Mark Calendars on sale at Bury Market”
As 2020 draws to a close we will all be reflecting upon the difficulties occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic. Our Freemasonry has effectively been on hold since March and many of our usual happy Mark events have been missed. I feel particularly sorry for all those who have received appointments or promotions in Grand Mark Lodge or in Grand Royal Ark Mariner.… Read more “PGM Christmas message 2020”