The Red Rose Lodge of Mark Master Masons No 1549
Installation meeting Monday 27th November 2023
Hindley Masonic Hall , Market Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3AY
 
The RWPGM was in attendance and was accompanied the Deputy PGM and a number of Grand Officers, plus Provincial Officers including WBro  Mark Barton the Provincial Grand SW and WBro Andrew Wiltshire the Provincial Grand JW. 
The Installing Master Bro Alan Johnston installed WBro Eric Bailey into the chair Red Rose Lodge No. 1594 for the fourth time when all present witnessed an excellent Installation ceremony. The PGM offered his personal congratulations to the Installing Master and commented upon the high quality of the ceremony.
The WM presented the PGM with charity donations to the value of £500 who thanked the lodge for their generous contribution.
An excellent festive board was enjoyed by all for the second part of the evening.
The IPM proposed the toast to the WM to which he responded, following which the evening came to a happy conclusion.
 
Words and pictures by Kevin Chicken