Author Archives: Andy Green

Another pair of students join the Lodge

Two more University of Leicester students, Alec Maxfield and Andrew Slater, joined The Wyggeston Lodge at our December meeting. The students were recruited via the Universities’ Scheme which the Lodge is a member and the designated Lodge for University of Leicester students, staff and alumni. The meeting was held in the Holmes Lodge Room, Freemasons’Continue reading “Another pair of students join the Lodge”

Visit to Beneficentia Lodge, London

The Master and members of the lodge visited Beneficentia Lodge No.5308 on Saturday 8th December 2012 for their Installation Meeting held at the Central Masonic Centre, Clerkenwell, London. Being Installed as Master was Bro. Toby Baxter, a regular visitor and supporter of The Wyggeston Lodge. It was a superb night which was thoroughly enjoyed and weContinue reading “Visit to Beneficentia Lodge, London”

Members receive Provincial Honours

Congratulations to Lodge members W.Bro. Robert Hutchinson PPJGW on his Promotion and to W.Bros. Andy Green ProvSGD and Robert Taylor PPSGD on their Appointments to Provincial Grand Rank at the Annual Communication Provincial Grand Lodge on Friday 30th November 2012. The meeting was held at Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester and presided by the Provincial Grand Master,Continue reading “Members receive Provincial Honours”

Tom Bodycot is Installed as Master for a second year

Congratulations to W.Bro. Tom Bodycot who was installed as Master of the Lodge for a second year on Friday 16th November 2012.The meeting was held in the Holmes Lodge Room, Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester and we were honoured to welcome the Assistant Provincial Grand Master, W.Bro. Peter Kinder as the Provincial visitor. Not only was W.Bro.Continue reading “Tom Bodycot is Installed as Master for a second year”

Lodge holds Annual Curry Night to raise money for Children’s Holiday Centre

The Annual Lodge Curry Night, organised by W.Bro. Andy Green, was held at the award-winning Kayal Southern Indian Restaurant in Leicester on Saturday 6th October 2012. A number of members and their wives/partners attended and was a very enjoyable evening. Proceeds were in aid of the Leicester (Mablethorpe) Children’s Holiday Centre.

A very busy day at the University of Leicester’s Fresh Fair

We once again had a stand at the Fresh Fair in the University of Leicester Student Union on Monday 1st October 2012 in order to promote Freemasonry, the Universities’ Scheme and The Wyggeston Lodge to students. It was a very busy day and we ended up handing out over 1,000 information booklets to students. OverContinue reading “A very busy day at the University of Leicester’s Fresh Fair”

The Lodge donates £1,400 to two local charities

This year, the Wyggeston Lodge has donated £1,400 to two local charities: • PROSTaid – A local charity helping to fight Prostate Cancer. • Breast Care Centre, Glenfield Hospital Cheques were presented to the charities at Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester in September 2012. Both charities were extremely grateful for the kind donations and thanked the Lodge forContinue reading “The Lodge donates £1,400 to two local charities”

Skittles Evening raises money for local charities

The Lodge Skittles Evening was held on Friday 27th July 2012 at the Red Lion in Huncote, Leicestershire. We had great fun playing a number of different games and enjoyed a wonderful summer buffet. At the end of the evening, the Master presented a prize to the highest overall scoring female (Mrs Patsy Bodycot) andContinue reading “Skittles Evening raises money for local charities”