Dear Brethren All, After a couple of days of hot, summer weather, I woke up this morning to see that there has been a storm overnight and the ground, once again is wet. I hope that in the main, many of are well but I…
Dear Brethren All, I have delayed composing the letter for this weekend until the result of the European Football tournament was known. Many of us are interested in sport and we have enjoyed quite an amount of various important encounters since my last letter. Not…
Dear Sir and Brother The Promotion Meeting of Provincial Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons of Hampshire and Isle of Wight will be held at The Brook House Masonic Centre, Botley, Hampshire on Saturday 3rd August 2024. The meeting will be held under the Banner…
Dear Brethren, The Grand Master has been pleased to make the following first appointments to Brethren in our Province to Grand Rank: W. Bro. David Colmer Past Assistant Grand Sword Bearer W. Bro. Vernon Gibbs Past Grand Standard Bearer W. Bro. Sam Slade Grand Steward…
Dear Brethren All, Well, the weather has been quite different recently with nice sunny days, to some though it has been too hot, many have left their waist coats off at meetings. The soft fruits have been producing in abundance and Pat has made some…
Dear Brethren All, Here it is just after 07.00 hours on a dull, wet, yes, it is raining, summer morning, where is our summer this year!!!! It has been a topic of conversation on television recently but we cannot control the weather. In spite of…
Dear Brethren All, Here we are with another Bank holiday weekend, Pat and I are off on a short cruise just to relax for a few days. Pat has been very busy in the garden, having lost some of her seedlings, she is now trying…
The Provincial Mark Golf Day was held at Southwick Park Golf Club on Tuesday 14th May 2024. Nine teams of four turned out to contest for the Nigel Buckingham Trophy. The event was won by The Leather Wedges, a team put together by Mark Bradwell…
Dear Brethren All, I trust that most of you are safe and well on this sunny Saturday morning. Unfortunately, I am aware that there are a number of you in hospital or suffering at home with ill health. To all of you, I send my…
Dear Brethren All, This morning, I will be leaving home soon to attend the seminar at Eastleigh Football Club regarding Care and Dementia. This has been arranged by W. Bro. Malcolm Collier, Provincial Almoner in the Craft and Royal Arch Chapter. These events are well…