Grant Making Committee Articles

S’ANN’TA CHRISTMAS TREE APPEAL 2021

On Saturday 9th January 2021, ten freemasons from East Ribble District braved the cold but sunny weather to collect over 130 Christmas Trees from the Blackburn, Whalley and Clitheroe areas on behalf of East Lancashire Hospice. The Christmas Tree collection was...

Freemasons Charity in the Community at Springhill Hospice

Doug Smith presents Julie Halliwell with a cheque for £1880 from the East Lancashire Masonic Charity. Also pictured: Sam Wells, Springhill Hospice and John Taylor, District Charity Steward On Friday 11th December, Rochdale District Freemason’s Chairman Doug Smith and...

Tameside Young Carers

Christmas has come early for some of the Young Carers in Tameside this year. Just under 500 children will receive a Selection Box in the hope that this small gift will boost their morale. The group was started some ten years ago at their base at Hyde Community Centre....

Salford Women’s Aid

Salford District recently applied for ELMC Grant assistance to support the equipping of two new rooms in a house that had been donated to Salford  Women's Aid, at a cost of £620 each. The District also funded a room as did Maritime Lodge 3025. The MCF (RCG) also...