ELMC Grant for Reggie
Reggie’s Story In September 2016 the members of the Lodge of Merit No 934, meeting at Bury Masonic Hall, were made aware of fundraising initiatives being undertaken by a local family to support essential medical treatment for their young son, and decided to help....
ELMC Grant to the Fusilier Museum & Learning Centre
WBro Steve Holland presents the ELMC cheque to Chairman Brian Gorski watched by Eric Davidson Based in an imposing building right in the middle of Bury Town Centre, The Fusilier Museum is home to the collection of the Lancashire Fusiliers and the Royal Regiment of...
ELMC Donation to ‘Off the Record’
Oldham District Chairman, Leslie Taylor, and District Charity Steward, Steve Graham, presented a cheque for £500.00 to the Oldham Charity 'Off The Record'. It had been awarded, by the ELMC, to the charity to help them keep up the vital work they do both in...
Young Peoples visit to ‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang’
The YPC Christmas event was held on the 30th December 2016. Seventeen Young People accompanied by fourteen parents / guardians joined some of the committee members and their wives to see Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at the Lyric Theatre in the Lowry Centre. The group met...
Rochdale Food Bank Appeal
Rochdale Masonic Social Committee On 22nd December the Rochdale Social Committee represented by WBro Tony Gillard and WBro Bernard Percy were pleased to present a cheque for £500 on behalf of the East Lancashire Masonic Charities to Iain and Margaret Wight of the...
Re-furbished Dining Room at Hewlett Court
The residents and staff at Hewlett Court have good cause to be very pleased with their re-furbished dining room. The room has been given a complete makeover with all new furniture, carpet, ceiling tiles, wall paper and lighting. There are even personalised place mats...
Sandon House Community Centre – New Floor
Several of the users of Sandon House gather with visitors from Cromwell with Papyrean Lodge to admire the new floor. Cromwell with Papyrean Lodge 5771 recently applied to the ELMC Grant Making Committee for a grant on behalf of Sandon House Community Centre in...
It’s beginning to look a lot like “Strictly”
At Ashton Masonic Club these young people from Latin Steps Dance were having a very lively fund raiser, the air was filled with music and the floor with excellent young dancers. It was then that the music stopped briefly to allow them to receive a much needed and very...
First Winner of the ELMC Friend’s Draw presented with his cheque !
The first ELMC Friend's Draw was made at Provincial Grand Lodge last month and resulted in the winner Bro Alex Capewell, from the Lodge of Naphtali No. 266, being presented with his cheque for one hundred pounds. The actual presentation was made by WBro Brian...
Rachel & Beverley Complete Level 5 Diplomas in Management
Beverley Schofield, Assistant Manager Beverley has work at Hewlett Court for six and half years. She initially commenced employment as a General Assistant on nights and has progressed to Assistant Manager. Beverley is a dedicated and enthusiastic member of the...
The North West Air Ambulance
Each year for the past decade the Freemasons' Grand Charity, now part of the Masonic Charitable Foundation, makes donations of £12,000 to the North West Air Ambulance Charity (£4000 each through the Provinces of East Lancashire, West Lancashire and Cheshire). The...
YoungMinds’ supported by the Masonic Charitable Foundation
YoungMinds’ supported by the Masonic Charitable Foundation 29th November 2016 Young Minds is the UK’s leading charity committed to improving the emotional wellbeing and mental health of children and young people. With the support of the Masonic Charitable Foundation...