Abbey 180 held their final event to celebrate their Sesquicentennial ( 150 Years), a formal Gala Dinner Dance at the Loughshore Hotel in Carrickfergus.
Planning for the Lodges Sesquicentennial began in 2017, the Worshipful Master Elect for 2019, Bro. Lee Burnside then the Junior Warden set up a committee which he called the “ Band of Brothers” to plan and organise 3 Special events. Over the 2-year period, 20 meetings were held and extensive preparations were drawn up to hold the three major events; …
The Big Breakfast raises over £5000 for charity
The Big Breakfast – The Seven Towers & Massereene Charity Committee This Incredible School’ – ‘A Very Special Place’ On Saturday 5th October some two hundred Brethren, family members, friends & pupils attended the 2019 Big Breakfast in Castle Tower School Ballymena. This incredible school provides education for children aged three to nineteen, ensuring they are prepared for life in …
£12,608.75 raised by Cary and Dunluce District Charity Committee
“The vice-chair of the Victoria Jubilee Masonic Benevolent Fund, V. Wor. Bro. David Cleland accepts a cheque for the sum of £12,608.75 from W. Bro. Alistair McKay on behalf of Cary and Dunluce District Charity Committee as members of the VJ Board.look on”. A big “Thank You” to all who were involved in this magnificent effort. This will assist the …
Abbey 180 Annual Sponsored Walk.
On the 7th September, the Brethren from Abbey 180, led by the Worshipful Master, W.Bro. Lee Burnside step out on their Annual Sponsored Walk from the Whiteabbey Masonic Centre to Carrickfergus, approx. 5 miles. This year the money collected will be divided equally between the Northern Ireland Hospice, in memory of the Lodge’s Treasurer W.Bro. Tommy Chambers and the Lodges …
The Grand Masters Festival – Vision 2020 – Receives £10,000 from the Masonic Golf Competition
THE GRAND MASTER’S FESTIVAL BENEFITS FROM MASONIC GOLF COMPETITION The 20th Annual Grand Master’s Millennium Cup competition organised by the Freemasons of Ireland Golfing Society was held at the Killymoon Golf Club, Cookstown on Friday 23rd August 2019 Once again, this popular competition continues to attract growing numbers of Masons, Non-Masons and Ladies from all over Ireland, England. The weather …
£6361 raised at The Provincial Grand Masters Golf Day towards Vision 2020 to support Simon Community, RNLI and Medicines Sans Frontiers (Doctors without Borders)
On behalf of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Antrim Golf Committee I would thank all those who contributed in any way towards a most successful day at Ballymena Golf Club on 17th May To the Committee under the leadership of R.W. Brother Robert Wilson for supplying the competition prizes. W. Brother Grahame Todd for the golfers ‘Goodie Bags’ To the …
Redhall Masonic Lodge raise £300 for Ballycarry Primary School
Redhall Masonic Lodge has raised £300 for Ballycarry Primary School. Pictured is the Worshipful Master Of Redhall Masonic Lodge Billy Scott accompanied by Senior Warden Ross Hawkins presenting Gloria Trueick, headmistress Of Ballycarry Primary School with a £300 Scholastic voucher to purchase new books for the children. Bro. Ross Hawkins
Islandmagee Masonic Hall Fifth Successful Fund Raising Charity event
Brethren, a short note, just to thank Wor Bro Jim McCord and fellow members for a great afternoon at Islandmagee Masonic Hall, in the company of Members, Families and Friends attending their fifth fund raising Charity event since the start of 2019. Their first Saturday event on the 12th January raised some £ 750.00 for Masonic Charities. This was …
Provincial Grand Lodge of Antrim – Charity Golf Day Success
Provincial Grand Lodge of Antrim – Charity Golf Day Success The 8th Provincial Grand Lodge of Antrim Charity Golf Day. Over the last seven years almost £23,000 has been raised with many Masonic & non masonic charities greatly benefiting from the proceeds. This year the organising committee under the leadership of R.W. Brother Robert Wilson appealed …