Province of West Wales
 March 2020 - Update

 
 
The  Installation schedule and meeting calendar (2019-2020) are available to download (and print) by clicking here.  Alternatively you can look at the live Google calendars by clicking here.  If you spot an error, please let us know by replying to this email, or emailing sec@wwmason.com.
 
Royal Arch Events
There are two Royal Arch Installations this month
Ystwyth Chapter Thursday 12th and
Merlin Chapter Tuesday 24th.
Contact the relevant Scribe E to book-in.
 
Tony Jenkins - 40 years in Royal Arch
It is a great pleasure to be here with you this evening to pay tribute to one of the big beasts of West Wales Freemasonry, Excellent Companion Richard Anthony Jenkins. It is particularly special for me, as this is the first time I’ve presented one of these awards in my own Chapter and to make it even more special E Comp Tony has been a good friend and a good neighbour of mine for the last 20 years. For the full address click here. 
 
Tenby grab the gavel
Tenby WM, Bradley Davies (left) receives the Gavel from Frenni WM, Wyn Harries
At the Regular Meeting of Frenni Lodge on Tuesday 04 February, a hearty band of 9 Tenby Brethren made a visit to Frenni  Lodge to present ourselves as potential new holders of the Travelling Gavel. For further detals click here.  For details on how to grab the gavel for your Lodge click here. 
 
West Wales Motorcycle Lodge
For further details click here.  
 
Follow the Province on Social Media
 
 
Follow the Province (including the new Provincial Grand Master) on Social Media by clicking on the images.
 
        
 
 
West Wales Masons donate £2500 to Carmarthen Youth Opera
Wyn Davies, President of CYO (first on left) and James Ross, Head of West Wales Freemasons (last on right) with members of this year's cast.
The Province of West Wales is delighted to continue their support of the Carmarthen Youth Opera. The Provincial Grand Master, along with other members of the Provincial Executive, were in attendance on Saturday 22nd February 2020 to present a cheque for £2500 to this years cast of "My Fair Lady".  For the full story click here. 
 
Gethin Lewis MBE - 50 years in Freemasonry
It is a great pleasure to be here with you this evening to pay tribute to W Bro Gethin Lewis - a very special man and freemason who has been a member of St Peter’s Lodge for 50 Years. For the PGM's full address click here. 
 
Provincial Golf Society 2020
Due to a change in management, both of this year’s society golf matches will be played
at Derllys Court Golf Club on the following dates.
Thursday 23rd April 2020 at 10.00
Friday 29th May 2020 at 09.30
For further details click here. 
 
Sandy Bear Children's Bereavement Charity
When members of the Provincial Team accompanied the Brethren of Neyland Lodge to the Sandy Bear Bereavement Charity in Milford Haven, it was clear that the charity was a very worthy cause in need of a bit of assistance. Charity comes in many forms, but perhaps the most precious thing we can give is our time. For further details click here. Earlier in January Neyland Lodge had also donated a cheque of £500 to the charity for pictures and details of the donation click here. 
 
West Wales Freemasons Visit Ireland
The ferry sailed from Pembroke Dock at 02.45 on Thursday 6th February 2020. On board, a touring party of 24 West Wales Freemasons, bound for adventures in the South East of Ireland. Adventures, mainly centred on a visit to Royal Shamrock Lodge, no 32 in Waterford on Thursday 6th February and the Ireland v Wales fixture in Dublin on Saturday 8th February 2020. For the full story click here. 
 
And Finally..........
 
For Freemasons, for families, for everyone. Funded entirely through the generosity of Freemasons and their families, the Masonic Charitable Foundation is one of the largest grant-making charities in the country.
 
Click here or call 020 3146 3333 for more detals. 
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