Middle Ward Charity Page
Total
Donated by the Lodges to Non Masonic Charities since June 2006 £84,713.00
Total Donated by the Lodges to the New PGL Caravan Appeal since June 2007 £17,802.58
28th.
June 2008
New Provincial Caravan.
The
Provincial Grand Master received a cheque for £100 from a Brother of Lodge
Hamilton No. 233 who wishes to remain anonymous.
| PGL NEW CARAVAN DONATIONS | 28/06/2008 | ||||
| YEAR END | YEAR END | ||||
| 30.11.07 | 30.11.08 | TOTAL | |||
| 7 | - | ||||
| 31 | 142.10 | 200.00 | 342.10 | ||
| 88 | 100.00 | 100.00 | |||
| 114 | 500.00 | 500.00 | |||
| 166 | 250.00 | 250.00 | |||
| 177 | 450.00 | 450.00 | |||
| 203 | 100.00 | 100.00 | |||
| 215 | - | ||||
| 233 | 100.00 | 100.00 | |||
| 305 | 200.00 | 200.00 | |||
| 306 | 50.00 | 50.00 | |||
| 406 | - | ||||
| 427 | 50.00 | 400.00 | 450.00 | ||
| 440 | 1,700.00 | 1,700.00 | |||
| 471 | - | ||||
| 544 | - | ||||
| 551 | 150.00 | 150.00 | |||
| 557 | 250.00 | 250.00 | |||
| 573 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 200.00 | ||
| 579 | 900.00 | 635.00 | 1,535.00 | ||
| 599 | 200.00 | 200.00 | |||
| 668 | 250.00 | 250.00 | |||
| 919 | 400.00 | 400.00 | |||
| 948 | 100.00 | 400.00 | 500.00 | ||
| 963 | 20.00 | 100.00 | 120.00 | ||
| 1067 | 250.00 | 250.00 | |||
| 1096 | 250.00 | 250.00 | |||
| 1228 | 100.00 | 100.00 | |||
| 1229 | 100.00 | 100.00 | |||
| 1230 | 1,000.00 | 860.00 | 1,860.00 | ||
| 1231 | 20.00 | 20.00 | |||
| 1254 | 100.00 | 50.00 | 150.00 | ||
| 1288 | 750.00 | 750.00 | |||
| 1314 | 250.00 | 250.00 | 500.00 | ||
| 1413 | 100.00 | 460.00 | 560.00 | ||
| 1461 | 100.00 | 100.00 | |||
| 1499 | 2,152.75 | 2,152.75 | |||
| 1513 | 30.00 | 200.00 | 230.00 | ||
| 1518 | - | ||||
| 1636 | 250.00 | 250.00 | |||
| 1722 | 250.00 | 250.00 | |||
| 1730 | 200.00 | 250.00 | 450.00 | ||
| 1779 | 150.00 | 150.00 | |||
| Uddingston M.B.C. | 250.00 | 250.00 | |||
| Anon (Brn.not LMW) | 20.00 | 50.00 | 70.00 | ||
| Pleydell Lodge | 200.00 | 110.00 | 310.00 | ||
| KSBA | 150.00 | 150.00 | |||
| PGL Golf Section | 100.00 | 100.00 | |||
| Free Gardeners | 500.00 | 500.00 | |||
| Ingram Hawkins | 143.73 | 143.73 | |||
| SMG | 100.00 | 100.00 | |||
| Lodge Allegiance | 144.00 | 144.00 | |||
| Lodge Regal | 65.00 | 65.00 | |||
| 4,905.83 | 12,896.75 | 17,802.58 | |||
Wednesday
25th. June 2008.
New Caravan Fund.
Provincial Grand Secretary received a cheque for £150 from a Brother of Lodge Major Ness No. 948 who wishes to remain anonymous.
Friday 20th. June 2008.
Provincial Grand Lodge Caravan.
Bro. James L. Jack, P.G.M. was presented with £15 for the Caravan by Brethren who attended the Reigning Masters Degree.
The Lodge have recently made two donations to non Masonic charities. A cheque for £125.00 was presented to the Aveyron Centre in Burnbank, and a cheque for £125.00 was also presented to the Dalziel Day Centre Hospice.
Wednesday
4th. June 2008.
New Caravan Fund.
Bro. Adam Blackley, President of the 166 Senior Citizens Club presented a
cheque for £200 to the P.G.M. for the New Caravan Fund on behalf of the Members
of the Club. The P.G.M. expressed his delight that the Senior Citizens had been
so active in their Fund Raising for the Caravan.
Bro. James L. Jack, P.G.M. thanks Bro. Adam Blackley, President of 166
Senior Citizens Club.
Wednesday
4th. June 2008.
Non Masonic Charity.
Provincial Grand Lodge Caravan.
Bro. James L. Jack, Provincial Grand Master attended Lodge St. Bryde No. 579 on 28th. May and after the meeting was delighted to be presented with a cheque for £250 for the Provincial Caravan by Bro. Bob Edgar, President of The Uddingston Masonic Burns Club. Our thanks to the Masonic Burns Club for their generous donation.
Non
Masonic Charity.
Lodge
At the
Regular Meeting of the Lodge on 21st. May 2008, Bro. Harry Simpson,
Right Worshipful Master presented a cheque for £200 to “Pathfinder Dogs”
who train dogs for the blind.
Provincial Caravan Fund.
Bro.
James L. Jack, P.G.M. received a cheque for £50 from Bro. James Gold, R.W.M.
and the Members of Lodge Regal No. 1422,
Our
thanks to the Brethren of the Lodge for their support.
Monday
20th. May 2008.
Lodge
Buchanan No. 1499.
Bro. James L. Jack, Provincial Grand Master attended the Regular Meeting of Lodge Buchanan this evening.
Bro. Archibald Fotheringham, Right Worshipful Master reported on the recent Sponsored Walk which Brethren of the Lodge organised in support of the Provincial Grand Lodge New Caravan. The total raised by the Brethren amounted to a fantastic £2,065 !
Non Masonic Charity
Non
Masonic Charity.
Lodge
Bothwell Brig No. 1229.
Bro. Jack Cheape, W.S.W. of Lodge Bothwell Brig No. 1229 raised £700 for
The Coldstream Kids Charity by taking part in a parachute jump.
Well done Jack on a super effort !
Bro. Jack Cheape after his charity jump.
13TH.
April 2008.
Provincial Grand Lodge Caravan Appeal.
The Provincial Grand Master received two cheques at the Annual Divine
Service for the New Caravan Fund,
Lodge
Lodge Kirkhill No. 1230
£300
Our thanks to both Lodges for their contributions to the Fund.
Non Masonic Charity
Lodge
Members
of the Lodge raised £200 for The Kidney Dialysis Unit.
Provincial Grand Lodge Caravan Fund.
Lodge
Burns Immortal No. 1730.
At the Annual Visitation to the Lodge, Bro. Angus Ross, Substitute
Provincial Grand Master received a cheque for £250 for the New Caravan Appeal.
Provincial Caravan.
Provincial
Grand Master received a cheque for £200 from a Brother of Lodge St. Clair No.
427 who wishes to remain anonymous.
27th. March 2007.
Provincial Grand Lodge Caravan Appeal.
Bro.
James L. Jack, P.G.M. received a cheque for £100
from a Brother of Lodge Whifflet St. John No. 963 who is currently working
abroad and wishes to remain anonymous.
“CHARITY
AT WORK”
Lodge Airdrie St. John No. 166 maintained its high level of Charity work when it
recently presented seven charities with a total £2,000.00 The
charities were : Lanarkshire Cancer Care,Yorkhill Children’s Foundation, Guide Dogs Scotland,
St.Andrews Hospice, Motor Neurone Disease Scotland,
Marie Curie CancerCare and MacMillan Nurses
The photograph shows the RWM Bro. William Burgess presenting the cheques to the seven charities.(St. Andrews Hospice representative was unable to stay for the photocall.
Sunday 16th. March 2008.
Provincial
Grand Secretary reports that he has received a cheque for £50 from Lodge
Woodhall St. John`s No. 305 for the New Caravan.
New Provincial Caravan.
11th. March 2008.
Provincial
Caravan Fund Raiser.
Lodge
Robert King Stewart No. 919.
Bro. Bill Craig, Provincial Grand Secretary has received a cheque for £100
for the New Caravan from Lodge Robert King Stewart.
Provincial Caravan.
Bro. Bill Perry, Substitute Provincial Grand Master received a cheque for
£100 at the Annual Visitation to
Lodge St. Mary for the New Provincial Grand Lodge Caravan.
Non Masonic Charity.
Lodge
Members of the Lodge collected £200
for Non Masonic Charity. Right Worshipful
Master, Bro. Harry Simpson presented a cheque to Mr. George O`Donnell, Chairman
of the Lanarkshire Kidney Dialysis Patients Association . The presentation was
well reported in the Local Press.
Wednesday 5th. March 2008.
Lodge
Cambuslang Royal Arch No. 114.
Bro. Tom
Davidson, Substitute Provincial Grand Master was presented with a cheque for £500
for the Caravan Fund at the Annual Visitation to the Lodge this evening.
5th. March 2008.
Lodge
Bro. Harry Simpson, R.W.M. presents the cheque to Bro. James L. Jack,
P.G.M.
Non
Masonic Charity.
Lodge
The
Lodge held a Charity Boxing Evening in association with the Four Isles Amateur
Boxing Club on Friday 8th. February 2008 in aid of Yorkhill
Children`s Foundation. The event raised the fantastic sum of £11,000 for this
Non Masonic Charity. YES
! that figure was £11,000 !
Bro.
David Smith, Right Worshipful Master presents a cheque for £11,000 to members
of the Yorkhill Children`s Foundation, supported by Bro. James L. Jack, P.G.M.,
Bro. James Shanks, D.P.G.M. and Bros. Charles Clark, P.M. Treas, and Alan Logan,
Inner Guard of the Organising Committee.
Tuesday 4th. March 2008.
Provincial
Grand Secretary has received the following cheques for the New Caravan Fund,
Lodge Livingstone, Stonefield No. 599
£200
Lodge
Tuesday 4th. March
RWM of Lodge Garrowhil No. 1413 Bro James Alston presents
SPGM Angus Ross with a cheque for £460 towards the Caravan appeal.
The Lodge had held a dance to raise the funds.
Provincial
Grand Lodge Caravan.
Bro. Tom
Davidson, Substitute Provincial Grand Master was presented with the following
cheques on Annual Visitations to the following Lodges,
Tuesday
26th. February Lodge
Major Ness No. 948 £250
Thursday
28th. February Lodge
Our
thanks to the Brethren of the Lodges for their generous donations.
Non
Masonic Charity.
Lodge
The Members of
Lodge Avon No. 1231 recently held a sponsored walk in aid of The Haven,
Members of
Lodge Avon present a cheque to Connie Postlethwaite from the Haven.
Saturday 9th. February 2008.
Lodge Avon No 1231 - Provincial Caravan.
At the Annual Installation of Office-bearers held this afternoon, Bro. Dugald Tait, Right Worshipful Master presented £20 on behalf of the Lodge to the Fund.
6th. February
2008.
Provincial Grand Lodge Caravan Project.
Provincial
Grand Secretary has received the following Donations to the Caravan Project.
£50 An
anonymous Brother of Lodge Griffin No. 1254.
£50 An
anonymous Brother of Lodge Broomhill No. 1595.
4th.
February 2008.
The
Provincial Grand Secretary has received a £500 cheque from an anonymous Brother
of Lodge St. Bryde 579 for the New Caravan Project.
The
P.G.M. and Brethren of P.G.L. would like to thank this Brother for his generous
donation.
21st. January 2008.
Provincial Caravan Fund.
Provincial
Grand Secretary has received a cheque for £60 from Lodge Bothwell Brig No. 1229
for the Caravan Fund.
Tuesday
8th. January 2008.
Provincial Grand Lodge Caravan.
The
Provincial Grand Master received a £500 cheque for the New Caravan Fund Raiser
from a Brother who wishes to remain anonymous. Our thanks are extended to the
Brother for his fantastic donation.
The
Lodge Secretary reports that Annual Fund Raising by the Lodge has raised a
fantastic sum of £3,950, which includes £800 from The Annual Burns Supper. The
sum was donated to local Non – Masonic Charities which are supported by the
Lodge.
Congratulations
to everyone involved in this great Fund Raising effort.
Cambuslang
Royal Arch Lodge
A presentation of £850 was made by the Lodge
to the Macmillan Nurses Cancer Charity.
Bros. Laird McDonald and Craig McKechnie raised
this fantastic sum as a result of a
Presentation of the cheque to the Macmillan
Nurses Fund Raising Manager Fiona Leitch.
25th. December 2007.
Lodge
Attached is a photograph of a presentation of a cheque, on Saturday 22nd December, to Enable (Baillieston), (our 2007 nominated charity) for the sum of £4492.00, which was the amount raised by the Lodge over the past year. The fundraising included a special raffle, a garden fete, a sportsman’s dinner and a sponsored walk which were all supported by Members, family and friends. Enable (Baillieston) is a local charity helping young disabled people in the district.
Bro. Robert McAllister I.P.M., presents the cheque to Mrs. Sheena Shanks (Secretary) and Mrs. Agnes Cairns (Treasurer), of Enable (Baillieston)
Further donations made during the past year to other well deserving causes: £200 to Cancer Research (Sponsorship of two Brethren who ran in Marathons for this Charity)
£50 to Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen
18th. December 2007.
Lodge
Lodge
Avon No. 1231 presented The Haven Centre in
Provincial Grand Lodge – New Caravan.
The
Following Donations have been received by The Provincial Grand Secretary for the
New Caravan.
Lodge
Allegiance No. 1465,
Lodge
Lodge
Motherwell Caledonian No. 1228
£100
A
Brother of Lodge
Wednesday
14th.
December 2007.
Non-Masonic Charity. The Operative Lodge of Airdrie No. 203.
Bro.
James Purdie, Right Worshipful Master of The Operative Lodge of Airdrie No. 203
presented a cheque for £820 to the Brest Cancer Unit at
The
money was raised through a Sponsored Walk and a Bowls Night.
Provincial Caravan Appeal.
Provincial
Grand Secretary has received the following donations to the New Caravan Fund.
Lodge
Coltswood, Glenboig No. 1067 - £250.
Saturday
1st.
December 2007.
R.W.M. presented a £300.00 cheque to Bro. James Shanks D.P.G.M. for the New Provincial Caravan at the Installation.
Provincial
Grand Secretary received a cheque for £250 from Lodge Airdrie St. John No. 166
for the Caravan.
Saturday
1st.
December 2007.
Bro. Craig Taylor R.W.M. presented a £250.00 cheque to Bro. James Shanks D.P.G.M. for the New Provincial Caravan at the Installation Harmony.
Provincial Grand Lodge New Caravan.
Provincial
Grand Treasurer has received a cheque for £100 from Lodge Griffin No. 1254 for
the New Caravan Appeal.
Saturday
24th. November 2007.
Bro. Wayne Price , Honorary Senior Provincial Grand Warden presented a £100 cheque to Provincial Grand Lodge for the New Provincial Caravan.
Monday 19th Nov
1. An anonymous donation of £100 from a Brother of Lodge Garrowhill No. 1413.
Lodge
Following the appeal at our last P.G.L. Communication, when a Brother of Lodge Robert Burns No. 440, advised the Brethren that he had in his possession, an Electric Wheelchair and wished to donate it to a Member or to a dependant of a Member with the Province, Mrs. Molly Stanfield, who is in her ninetieth year and is resident in a sheltered housing complex in Petersburn, Airdrie, was presented with the Wheelchair on Sunday 4th November 2007.
Mrs. Stanfield is pictured with her son, Bro. Robert Stanfield P.M. of Lodge Old Monkland St. James No. 177 and P.G.L. Bard.
Members
of
Lodge St. Bryde Members who raised £800 for the Caravan.
Provincial
Grand Lodge Caravan Fund.
Adelphi Bluebell Lodge No. 4 of Free Gardeners.
Adelhi
Bluebell Lodge No. 4 of Free Gardeners celebrated their fifth anniversary on 31st.
October 2007 by making a fantastic donation of £500 to the Provincial Grand
Lodge Caravan Fund.
Although
the Order of Free Gardeners has no connection with Freemasonry the members of
the Gardeners Lodge are fully aware of the good work that our Masonic Lodges do
for Charity and are particularly interested in the Caravan Project.
Our
thanks to the members Adelphi Bluebell Lodge No. 4 for their generous donation.
Worshipful
Brother Ronald McCarney, Worthy Master of Adelphi Bluebell Lodge No. 4 of Free
Gardeners is thanked by Bro. James L. Jack, Provincial Grand Master.
Provincial
Grand Lodge Caravan Fund.
Lodge Robert Burns No. 440.
Lodge
Robert Burns No. 440 presented £150 to Bro. Rev. Peter Price who had conducted
their Annual Divine Service. Bro. Peter in turn donated the £150 cheque to the
Provincial Grand Lodge Caravan Fund.
30th.
October 2007. Caravan Fund.
A recent
Fund Raising event by the Brethren of Lodge St. Mary raised the sum of £142.10p
for the Provincial Grand Lodge Caravan.
29th.
October 2007. Non
Masonic Charity.
Lodge
Bro.
Douglas Beattie of Lodge Meridian reports that Bros. Stephen Campbell and Gerry
Sweeney have raised £1,000 from
their North East Corner Project for the Hamilton Branch of M.S.
Non Masonic Charity. Sat. 27th. October.
Lodge
Lodge
AVERON
CENTRE
LANARKSHIRE
MULTIPLE
SCLEROSIS £300.
Lodge
1096 were the winners of a raft race on the River Tay. The event organised by
Bro. Stephen Campbell of Lodge Meridian No. 1779 raised £5,000 for the
Benevolent Funds of Grand Lodge. The
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23rd. October 2007. Caravan Donation.
At the
Regular Meeting of Lodge Bothwell Brig this evening Bro. Maurice Rickard, R.W.M.
presented a £100 cheque for the Caravan Fund.
Seven local non-Masonic charities have benefited to the tune of almost £1,800 from the proceeds of a Sportsman’s Dinner organised by Lodge Robert King Stewart No 919.
Cheques for £250 were presented by R.W.M. Bro Allan Thompson at a social evening in the Masonic Hall in New Stevenson to representatives of Wishaw Stroke Group, Parkinsons’ Self-Help Group, Capability Scotland, Voluntary Association for Mental Welfare, Lanarkshire Cancer Care and Alzheimer’s Scotland.
A further £290 was donated to St. Andrew’s Hospice as the result of the raffle of autographed Rangers, Celtic and Motherwell jerseys.
R.W.M. Bro Allan Thompson (front row centre) presents cheques to various local non-Masonic charities.
10th. October 2007. Non – Masonic Charity.
Bro.
Steven Davis, Secretary of Lodge 573 reports on a fantastic summer Fund Raising
campaign by the members and friends of the Lodge.
Two Fund
Raising events, a charity dance and two days bag packing at Asda in Motherwell
raised the wonderful sum of £2,650 for the CLIC Sargeant Fund.
Pictured with May Gilchrist,
Fundraising Manager for "CLIC Sargeant,
ASDA Motherwell - bag
packing Sat/Sun 1st and 2nd September 2007.Organised by Hunter Maxwell –
greatly assisted by Lodge Members, wives, daughters etc.
Presentation of Cheque for £1600
raised from Bag Packing above. Pictured with May Gilchrist, Fundraising Manager
for "CLIC Sargeant, Prestwick " are left to right:- John Murray PM
Tyler, RWM, and Wayne Bird IG.
Non Masonic Charity. 7th. October 2007.
The
collection at the Annual Divine Service this evening raised £300 for the
children’s charity C.H.A.S.
New Caravan Fund Raising. 5th.
October 2007.
Bro.
James L. Jack, Provincial Grand Master was presented with the following cheques
at the Regular Communication of Provincial Grand Lodge on 5th.
October.
£200
Lodge Woodhall
£150
From the Robert King Stewart Bowling Section.
£100
From The P.G.L. Golf Section.
£100
Raised by Bro. Tom Reid, P.G. Committee from a guess the whisky
competition.
Total
£550.
26th. September 2007. Charity Donation.
A £50
cheque has been received for the New Caravan from a Brother of Lodge St. Clair
No. 427 who wishes to remain anonymous. Our thanks for this Donation.
Charity Donation. 25th. September 2007.
Bro.
Gordon McCaffer, Provincial Grand Treasurer received a £250 cheque from the
Right Worshipful Master and Brethren of Lodge Caldercruix
Our thanks to the Caldercruix Brethren for their generous donation.
Charity Donation. 16th. September 2007.
Bro. Robert Patterson (W.J.W.) recently organised a charity bowling tournament at Newarthill Bowling Club which raised the sum of £270.00.
Two donations were made £140.00 to the Wishaw Stroke Group and £130.00 to Marcus Humphrey House for the purchase of a new wheelchair. In addition the Lodge donated a further £140.00 to purchase a second wheelchair for M.H.H.
8th. September 2007. – Charity Donation.
On a
visit to The Pleydell Lodge No. 4687,
Tues. 6th. September 2007. CHARITY DONATION.
Provincial Grand Secretary, Bro. Bill Craig has received a further two Anonymous Donation of £100.00 and £20.00 for the New Masonic Caravan Fund Raiser.
Tues. 4th. September 2007. CHARITY DONATION.
Provincial
Grand Secretary, Bro. Bill Craig has received an Anonymous Donation of £150 for
the New Masonic Caravan Fund Raiser.
Lodge
Florence Glogely of Cruse and Bro. Jim Dorricott PM DM
Lodge
Members
and friends of Lodge St. Bryde No. 579, Uddingston completed their Annual
Sponsored Walk in aid of Cancer Research. The traditional route is from the
Lodge St. Bryde Masonic Hall in Uddingston to the Lodge Eastmuir No. 1126
Masonic Hall in Shettleston.
The
total raised for Cancer Research was the fantastic sum of £1,700.
Bro.
Norrie Telfer of
Lodge St.
Bryde Members and Friends.
Monday 9th. July 2007.
An anonymous donation of £150.00 towards the New PGL Caravan was received by the PGL Secy from a Brother whose family have recently made use of the current PGL Caravan at Monkton.