Fylde Coast Mark Grand Officers Lunch |
| On the 15th May twenty Grand Officers of Grand Mark Lodge attended a luncheon at Cleveleys Masonic Hall which had been arranged by Worshipful Brother Douglas John Forster the Right Worshipful Provincial Grand Masters Special Representative for the Fylde Coast. |
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Grand Officers from the Lodges on the Fylde |
| The purpose of the lunch was to review the 2018/19 season and preview the coming season and a general get together as an end of season party. Amongst those present was the Right Worshipful Provincial Keith Alan Beardmore and one of his Assistant Provincial Grand Master Giles Frederick Berkley Past Grand Steward. |
| After a superb three course lunch served with excellent wines John gave a quick report and thanked everybody for their continuing support he introduced the two newbies and one Grand Officer Designate to the Lunch and bid them welcome to the group. |
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| W.Bro's., D. John Forster, Eric Picton, Rt. W.Bro. Keith Alan Beardmore, |
with W.Bro's., Alan Fairhurst & Gordon Hinchcliffe |
| Worshipful Brother Forster invited the Right Worshipful Provincial Grand Master to say a few words who said he concurred with what John had said and he also thanked the Grand Officers for their support and congratulated Worshipful Brother Howard Emmett Past Grand Senior Deacon for organising the lunch and his choice of menu and wines. |
The luncheon was best summed up by one of the newest to the group Worshipful Brother Gordon Hincliffe, the lunch had three main ingredients, good food, good wine and good company. Till next year Mark Well. |
| Words and pictures by Ernie Gavan |
