Oldham District Garden Party at Middleton Masonic Hall
On Sunday 7th July some of the residents enjoyed a garden party by Oldham District held at Middle Masonic Hall in which they had a BBQ lunch with entertainment by Middleton Band and Cardinal Langley Folk Group. What a lovely afternoon it was!
Annie Valery
What a lovely afternoon we had with singer Annie Valery visiting us on Thursday 4th July! The residents thoroughly enjoy her performing, she is one of the favourites.
Monday Club Variety Show at Empire Theatre
On Monday 1st July the residents enjoyed their monthly outing to Empire Theatre, Blackburn for the Monday Club Variety Show! After the variety show the residents enjoyed tea out at the Grey Mare, Blackburn. As always it went down a treat and everyone had a fabulous...
Beautiful hanging baskets donated by Egerton Lodge No 1392
We would like to thank members of Egerton Lodge No 1392 for their kind donation for our hanging baskets which look beautiful and brighten up Hewlett Court.
ELMC Grant for Ethan – update
Further to the previous article we are now informed that Ethan is the proud wearer of his new shirt with the ELMC logo displayed Ethan Naisbitt is a 15 year old who studies at Accrington...
A Face Speaks a Million Words!
At the Bury District Dinner in May Chris Eccles, Bury District Charity Steward, auctioned off a TLC teddy which was won by the highest bidder, Simon Fairhurst a “non Mason” who was in attendance as a guest. The teddy raised a record £51 on the night. The teddy has now...
Father’s Day Celebrations
What a lovely afternoon the gents had on Sunday 16th June celebrating Father’s Day by having a pie and a pint!
Alzheimer’s Society Cupcake Day
What a wonderful afternoon we had on Thursday 13th June at Hewlett Court raising money for the Alzheimer's Society. All together we raised a total of £240 which we couldn't have done without everyone who kindly visited, donated and showed their support. A big thank...
Grace’s Place Receives a £5000 Grant
Bury Freemasons, ELMC and the MCF have come together to support Grace’s Place, a children’s hospice located in Radcliffe, with a Grant of £5000 to fund a cuddle cot and special cuddle blanket that helps families who have just lost a young child to spend precious...
East Lancashire Masonic Charity Brings New Lease of Life to Bury Scout Group
Freemasonry and Scouting go together like coffee and cake – both organisations are committed to the principles of service. The ROBOT (Rector of Bury’s Own Troop) Scout Group which is based at Bury Parish Church was founded almost one hundred years ago in 1924...
ELMC Visit to Ecclesholme
Our Chairman, Chad Northcott, and Operations Director, Julie Ward, attended Ecclesholme recently to present £4000 to the Association of Friends of Ecclesholme Benevolent Committee. Peter Hegarty (Chairman of the Friends) and Stan Bibby (Past Chairman) were there to...
Go on Tour
On Friday 7th June the residents had a fabulous afternoon with the entertainers from Go on Tour! They always deliver a fantastic performance and the residents thoroughly enjoy them coming.