150 years of Kent Dale Lodge of Mark Master Masons 195 in Cumberland & Westmorland |
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| The celebrations took place at the Masonic Hall Kendal, which was led by the Deputy Grand Master R.W.Bro Prof Denovan Keith Wilson. | |
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R.W.Bro. Prof. Denovan Keith Wilson |
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| Also in attendance was R.W.Bro Barry Kirkbride the Provincial Grand Master, Deputy and Assistant PGMs plus the Provincial Acting Officers for the year. | |
| The minutes of the Consecration Meeting held on Tuesday 26th September 1876 were read out by W.Bro Philip Watson PGJD. A short history of the lodge was given by W.Bro Keith Young PGJD Lodge Chaplain. The Worshipful Master of the Lodge W.Bro Johnston Ross PGJD received the Sesquicentenary Warrant from the Dept G.Master. | |
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Tony, Giles and Philip |
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| Before the lodge was closed by Tony Thackrah G.Stwd, SW of the lodge, the Worshipful Master announced the names of the brethren who was to receive honorary membership of Kent Dale Lodge of MMM 195, that included the Deputy Grand Master and our very own Deputy Provincial Grand Master V.W.Bro Giles Fredrick Berkley PGJO.It was pointed out that he has two PGMs now, and another lodge to add to his portfolio. | |
| The festive board was a really lively event, with a gift of an engraved hip flask and a bar of the famous Kendal Mint Cake for all attendees. | |
| A wonderful night was had by all. | |
| Words and pictures Tony Thackrah. |


