District of Spain Mark Annual General Meeting in Benidorm |
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| The Provincial Grand Master, R.W. Bro. Keith Alan Beardmore led a group of 9 West Lancs Mark brethren, together with their partners, over to sunny Benidorm for a short break and to represent our fine Province at the District of Spain Mark Annual General Meeting, which was held on Saturday 7th of February 2026 in the tallest hotel in Benidorm: The Grand Bali. | |
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| Brother Beardmore was joined by his Deputy Provincial Grand Master, his two APGMs, his Provincial Grand Secretary and their wives, Sandra, Penny, Dawn and Karen; V.W.Bro. Eric Drinkwater and Tegwen, W.Bro Eric Hart and Doreen, W.Bro. Paul Broadley and Hazel and W.Bro. William Cropper and Susan. | |
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| The venue for the meeting was at full capacity with over 350 brethren in attendance from all over Spain, the UK, Europe and beyond. The dinner afterwards was a veritable banquet with tapas courses, main course and dessert which was all to a very high standard. | |
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| A most enjoyable week was made of the trip, with the wives and partners making the most of the sunshine, shopping, resting, doing their own things and dining out. | |
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| Roll on 6th February 2027 when we can get over to Benidorm again to represent the West Lancashire Mark Province. | |
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| Words and pictures by Mike Pinckard |
