This year's meeting of Provincial Grand Lodge on Thursday 16 May was special for several reasons.
As usual it was the culmination of the Masonic year in the Province. It was also the first to be held in the newly completed Masonic Centre in Sheaf Close in Northampton.
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The meeting of 400 Brethren was graced by the presence of RWBro Major the Honourable Andrew Wigram MVO, Senior Grand Warden, WBro Philip Hall, Deputy Grand Director of Ceremonies and WBro Chris Head, Assistant Grand Director of Ceremonies and RMBI's Executive Director of Finance.
This year sees the completion of our 2013 RMBI Festival. At the Festive Board, David Innes, Chief Executive of the RMBI, announced the total achieved - £2,187,169 - and highly praised members of the Province for their magnificent efforts.
The recently appointed President of the RMBI, VWBro James Newman, spoke of the work of the RMBI and stressed the importance of this contribution made by the Province.