YPC Treetop Challenge 31stMay 2018
On a warm afternoon, the last day in May, a group of intrepid adventurers met in the wilds of Heaton Park, along with some members of the YPC committee who were quaking in their boots. The purpose was to take to the air (or at least the treetops) and to test...
Official opening of the new courtyard!
On Saturday 7th July along with the ELMC sponsored abseil we had the official opening of our new courtyard at Hewlett Court in which the Provincial Grand Master, Sir David Trippier and the Mayor of Bury, Jane Black attended to commence the opening. Along with...
D-CaFF wins support from ELMC
The aim of D-CaFF is to provide a social outlet for people living with dementia, their carers, family and friends. D-CaFF is a local organization based at Greenmount Cricket Club which is under half a mile from Hewlett Court. It is managed by Joani Beale...
Peel Tower Abseil and Open Day, 7th July 2018 raises over £8,500 for charity.
The Peel Tower Abseil and Open Day was a great success. The number of participants and the amount of monies raised through sponsorship greatly exceeded our expectations. To date we have raised in excess of £8500. With the outstanding sponsorship monies and Gift Aid...
Clitheroe Castle Junior Park Run
On Sunday 1stJuly at 8.45 a.m. the district charity steward and his assistant had great pleasure in presenting an ELMC cheque for £650.00 to Clitheroe Castle Junior Park Run, to assist in purchasing equipment needed to hold the event. This is a non-profiting...
Painting of the Summer House
Our very own Julie, Bev and Zena putting their skills to the test by painting the summer house ready for the grand opening of the new courtyard on Saturday 7th July 2018.
Hewlett Court in bloom!
We would like to thank Gerard Meade for making our beautiful hanging baskets and Egerton Lodge No 1392 for paying for them, we are extremely grateful, they make such a difference.
Planting in the new Courtyard
Thank you for a great team effort planting and painting in the new courtyard. We will be having an official opening on Saturday 7th July at 3:30pm.
Bury Veteran’s Choir
On 19th June the residents were entertained by the Bury Veteran’s Choir, what a lovely afternoon it was.
Father’s Day Pie and a Pint
To celebrate Father’s Day on 17th June the gents enjoyed a Pie and a Pint in the lounge.
Alzheimer’s Society Cupcake Day
Thank you to everyone who supported the Alzheimer's Cupcake Day on 14th June. Hewlett Court raised £205.34! A big thank you to Annie Valery for entertaining the residents and for her generous donation.
Fusilier Museum in the Cold War
It was in February of this year, during the depths of winter, when Bury’s District Charity Steward Steve Clark was asked by WBro Eric Davidson MBE DL to speak to Col Brian Gorski. Readers who don’t know Eric Davidson through Freemasonry will probably know him...