Craft News
- Written by: Jack Summerfield
On Thursday the 8th of November 2018, the Masters of the six Corby lodges were very proud to present a cheque for £3,400 to Lee and Suzanne from the Autumn Centre.
The money consisted of £1,800 raised by the lodges, plus a further donation of £1,600 from the Provincial Grand Charity.
- Written by: Peter Robinson
During the Remembrance Day ceremonies held today, Sunday the 11th of November 2018, Freemasons from across the Province paid tribute to those who lost their lives in defence of their country.
The tributes were led by the Assistant Provincial Grand Master, WBro David Burton, at Peterborough, and the Provincial Grand Secretary, WBro Mike Caseman-Jones TD, at Northampton.
- Written by: Neil Langford
WBro Roddie Paterson and his wife, Pauline, tied the knot on Saturday the 13th of October 2018 at Kelmarsh Hall in front of family and friends.
Roddie is a member of Lodge of Perseverance No. 455, Anglo Scottish Lodge No. 8844, and Northamptonshire & Huntingdonshire Lodge of Installed Masters No. 3422.
The event proved to be a very emotional one for Roddie and Pauline, who have a combined age of 163-years. All-in-all there wasn't a dry eye in the house!
- Written by: Adrian Cleave
As result of the raffle held at her very successful Ladies' Festival, Wendy Swainson, the wife of Chicheley Lodge's Immediate Past Master, WBro Daryll Swainson PPGStwd, was able to present a cheque for £625 to the Pete Spencer's Helping Hands Memorial Fund charity.
Pete Spencer MBE created the charity in 1980 after being introduced to a 7-year old boy, Danny, who suffered from a very rare premature-ageing disease.