After fourteen years of excellent service, Dennis Scowcroft has decided to retire from the Canon’s Close Managements Committee as Site Manager. It was impossible to persuade, blackmail or tempt him in any way to continue.
Dennis will be a big loss to the Committee since he brought such knowledge and expertise to the job.… Read more “Canon’s Close – Change of Site Manager.”
William Romaine Callender Lodge No.136 had yet another Advancement at our meeting on Tues 2nd October at Bury Masonic Hall.
This year we have been lucky as this was No.3. Sadly our WM was not in attendance due to a family issue, but our faithful DC, WBro Tony Cleworth ProvGStB stepped in and the Ceremony went without a hitch.… Read more “W.R.Callender 136 hit Hat-Trick !”
It’s now 4 years since I launched this initiative by selling off the old Craft 2015 Festival Ties, the original idea was to raise a couple of hundred quid for the Mark 2021 Festival.
It therefore gives me great pleasure to say a massive –
for all the support I’ve had since then from throughout the Province.… Read more “Regalia Sales now £30000 !”
Forty six members’ wives and friends spent a wonderful weekend at the Clifton Park Hotel.
Having a lazy lunch on Friday and spending the afternoon chilling out we had dinner at 7pm.
followed by entertainment and dancing.
It was a special occasion for two of our ladies Mrs Audrey Fair who was celebrating her 89th birthday and Mrs Elsie Whiteside (life & soul of the party) celebrating her 96th birthday.… Read more “Quatuor Legati Mark Lodge (QL) 1165 – Our Weekend In St Anne’s”
After a 33 hour walk East Lancs Mark Mason John Cavanagh completed his mammoth 101 ml Around the former walled in City of West Berlin along the former route of the Berlin Wall. John was accompanied along the way by Graham Rawlinson and for 3 days by Paul Waring & Chris Bolton and they all passed under the Brandenburg Gate still walking at a hearty pace.… Read more “Berlin Wall Walk”
After meeting up around 10 am at Piccadilly Station, 32 Mark Masons were guided by trip organiser WBro Malcolm McCarthy onto the waiting Virgin Train.
Waiting for us once again was Tracey our usual trusty Virgin Hostess. At precisely 10.15 am we were off to London.… Read more “Grand Mark Lodge Visit – Tuesday 11th September.”
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.