Prince Setanta Lodge of Mark Master Masons No. 1446 |
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Lodge meeting at Blackpool Cricket Club, West Park Drive, Blackpool – Monday 15th September 2025. | |
Part #1 of a double header with Prince Setanta RAM and an early start for Mark Lodge; 5.30pm! | |
Seventeen members and visitors were present for the meeting, plus two prospective joining members. | |
The WM, WBro. Peter Walker opened the Lodge and welcomed everybody and thanked them for attending and supporting the Lodge. | |
The WM proffered the gavel of the Lodge to VWBro. Giles Berkley DepPGM, who gladly accepted it, but returned it with alacrity, not wishing to deny the WM the pleasure of proceeding with meeting. | |
A dispensation was read out by the Secretary (Acting for the night), WBro. Tony Thackrah, and on we went. | |
A ballot was taken for two joining members: WBro. Alan Barnes, a member of Bispham with Norbreck Lodge No 866 and WBro. Christoper Lamb, a member of Tortola Lodge No 1874. The ballot proved in favour, and they were both welcomed into the Lodge. | |
The Lodge business was finalised, and the WM closed the proceedings and on we went to Part #2; Prince Setanta Royal Ark Mariners! | |
Words and pictures by Tony Cross |