ELMC helps Tottington Library Tea Room
Following on from a lot of hard work by a large group of volunteers and the provision of significant donations from a local business - who asked to remain anonymous - and the East Lancs Masonic Charity – who will take every opportunity for publicity, the Tottington...
New Wall at Bury Town Hall
There is an old (and wholly irreverent) quip along the lines of it being possible to have the Mayor at the formal opening of a window. However it is fact that on Monday 5th March, the Mayor of Bury, Cllr Dorothy Gunther was at the formal opening of a wall in the Town...
East Ribble Charity Stewards £700 donation to the ELMC
Mrs Karen Hall and the Provincial Charity Steward WBro Kirk Mulhearn, were pleased to receive a £700 donation on behalf of the ELMC, from the East Ribble Assistant District Charity Steward, WBro David Gill. This was following the Provincial Charity Stewards meeting at...
The ELMC helps launch ELHT & Me Million Pound Appeal
WBro David Lightbown, PAGDC, presents a cheque for £4,650 to Denise Gee, fundraising manager for ELHT & Me An ELMC Grant of £4650 was the first donation in the East Lancashire Hospital Trusts Charity ELHT&Me Million Pound appeal, which was launched at a...
Residents at Hewlett Court start on their Easter Bonnets
To get ready for our Easter Bonnet parade on Easter Sunday the residents have been making a start on their Easter Bonnets with the lovely Pauline on Monday afternoons!
Bury Freemasons give Teddy Bears to Children
On this occasion, there are no safeguarding concerns because Freemasons up and down the country give teddy bears to hospitals so that children who attend there can feel better about their situation by cuddling a teddy. Jesse Riley, the charity steward for Cromwell...
Annabelle’s Challenge
Annabelle’s Challenge (or Annabelle's Challenge Vascular EDS Charity to give it its Sunday name) is a Bury based registered charity run by Jared Griffin. His daughter Annabelle is the focus of Jared’s efforts. Annabelle’s Challenge is the leading charity in the world...
Freemasons Helping Deaf People to Communicate
Communic8te Bury is a local charity which aims to enhance the quality of life for people throughout Bury and the surrounding area who are deaf or who have a hearing loss. One of the major aspects of life for someone with hearing loss is the sense of isolation....
ELMC goes back to school with Bob the Builder
Bob the Builder is set to become a permanent fixture outside Peel Brow primary school in Ramsbottom thanks to a charity donation by the ELMC. A construction of the children’s TV character will stand outside the Early Year’s Foundation Stage building. Bury District...
Freemasons Helping To Improve Haslingden Community
Two years ago, Haslingden Methodist Church was a regular target for attack by vandals. The 160 year old church had suffered damage to a lot of windows. Following on from these attacks, the church community decided to become more involved with the community. They set...
East Lancs Masonic Charity to be advertised at Bury Town Hall
For their year of office, the Mayor of Bury chooses a small number of charities which they intend to support during their year of office. This year, the Mayor Cllr Dorothy Gunther and her Consort Michael Gunther, have adopted Bury Hospice, Royal National Lifeboat...
Chinese New Year Celebrations at Hewlett Court
To celebrate Chinese New Year we treated the residents to a Chinese for tea! It went down a treat!