May 2015 – Middlewich Masonic Hall

Avondale Curry Night 14 October 2015

The Worshipful Master and the Brethren of Avondale Lodge No.2389 will be holding a Curry Night in Aid of the 2016 Festival. The Lodge will Tyle at 6.30pm.

The Festive Board will consist of a choice of Indian Meals. Prepared in our own kitchens. The cost is £13.50 per head.

There will be a Raffle, which will take place during the evening, with all the profits from the night donated to the 2016 Festival.

The Lodge will be honoured by the presence of the Assistant Provincial Grand Master, WBro Martin Richard Barlow, PSGD

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Please return the application form to:

WBro Kevin Atherton

2 Princess Crescent,
Middlewich,
Cheshire.
CW10 ODW
Tel: 01606 832 442
Email: AvondaleSec@middlwichmasons.co.uk

A new initiate for John Brunner Lodge 2799

Thursday, 21 May 2015, saw the Initiation of our latest candidate, Bro John (Jonny) Gooding. The WM conducted the Ceremony with suitable decorum, ably assisted by the other Officers of the Lodge. Bro Tom Browne, yet again, presented the long version of The Apron and also The Charge and deserves all plaudits given. Bro Rob Dunseith escorted the Candidate with military precision while Bro Tim Nelson presented the working Tools

John Brunner Lodge Jonny Gooding initiation 210515 — Master, Wardens and Deacons with our latest Initiate, Bro John Gooding

An exemplary Ceremony was followed by a suitably boisterous Festive Board, especially with the Brethren finding out that the Candidate’s first name was Frederick. The evening raised nearly £200 in total which will be utilised to provide raffle prizes for the Winsford Army Cadets who are raising money to provide emergency supply ‘Grab Bags‘ to wounded servicemen returning from various theatres of operation.

John Brunner Lodge members raise money for Oaklands School, Winsford

Oaklands School May 2015 — John Brunner Lodge Members presenting a cheque for £500 to Oaklands School, Winsford

John Brunner Lodge member Bro Paul Neal, today presented a cheque to the value of £500 to Oaklands School to assist with funding its Choirs.

He was joined by other JBL members, Bro Kenny Kenworthy, Bro Rob Dunseith & WBro Keith Howbrigg, as the cheque was presented to Hannah Cornwell and Tamsin Ellison, both of whom are members of the Chamber Choir.

The presentation was watched over by the Headmaster, Kevin Boyle and the Choir Director, Nicola Howbrigg.

The funds were raised at a car wash hosted by Bro Paul (Landlord of the Golden Lion) and organised by the Golden Lion Golf Society.

John Brunner Lodge provide manpower throughout the day which raised £1000 overall with the monies being split between Oaklands School and St. Lukes Hospice.

A New Initiate for Kinderton Lodge on 6 May

Kinderton 6 May 2015 — Members of Kinderton with the new Entered Apprentice

Kinderton Lodge is carrying on the good work of other lodges in Middlewich with its new initiate, Brother Daniel Andrew Earp.

The Master managed the lodge with expert control and was ably assisted by WBro Doug Watts . A faultless rendition of the charge from the North East was performed by WBro Iain Clark.

WBro John Brown then gave the equally impressive Charge after Initiation.

The Working tools were presented faultlessly by WBro Gil Warrilow.

Members enjoyed an excellent social board during which further funds for charities were collected.