The Wyggeston Lodge have donated over £200 of items to the Open Hands Christmas Collection. Brethren from the Lodge have been volunteering at the charity’s regular pie nights, serving food to the less fortunate, for a number of years. IPM WBro Chris Panteli said “This is what Freemasonry is all about”. Volunteering Co-ordinator and UniversityContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge donate to Open Hands collection”
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Wyggeston Lodge gets mention in Open Hands Impact Report
This year’s impact report from the Open Hands Compassion Centre has mentioned the Wyggeston Lodge as one its supporters over the past year. This comes after several members of the Wyggeston Lodge have given there time, often each week, to volunteer at the food bank and help to make a difference. Charity being a coreContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge gets mention in Open Hands Impact Report”
Wyggeston Lodge Volunteers Hit Two-Year Mark!
As Volunteers’ Week comes to a close, Wyggeston Lodge is proud to celebrate our dedicated volunteering in partnership with Open Hands Trust in Leicester. Each week over the past 2 years, lodge members have rolled up their sleeves to support the charity’s much-loved Pie Nights – serving hot meals including pies, jacket potatoes, baked beans,Continue reading “Wyggeston Lodge Volunteers Hit Two-Year Mark!”
Wyggeston Lodge raises £130 for Open Hands charity
Bro Joseph Mcbride, the hardworking volunteering coordinator of the Wyggeston Lodge, has raised an amazing donation for the Christmas Collection for a local food bank. Over the last few weeks and months, Bro McBride and other members of the lodge have given their time at the food bank to ensure those most at need haveContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge raises £130 for Open Hands charity”
Wyggeston Lodge donates £611 to Sue Ryder Charity
The members of the Wyggeston Lodge have, through their charitable contributions and fundraising, successfully raised a staggering £611 for the Sue Ryder Charity. The Sue Ryder charity provides support for those approaching the end of life or living with grief can access the support they need, having cares for over 8,700 people in their hospicesContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge donates £611 to Sue Ryder Charity”
Wyggeston Lodge makes charitable donation to the Wave Project
Helen Jones, wife our W.Bro Robert Jones, recently presented a certificate to the Wave Project on Towan Beach in Newquay for £1410 raised by the brethren of the Wyggeston Lodge, and matched in funding by the Province of Leicestershire and Rutland. The Wave Project is a fantastic charity which transforms the lives of young peopleContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge makes charitable donation to the Wave Project”
Wyggeston lodge donate Easter Eggs to foodbank
Back in Easter earlier this year, the Wyggeston Lodge once again volunteered at the Open Hands Charity helping those in need and serving them a hot meal This time, to give a little extra and show love to those in need, the charity collected Easter Eggs which were lovingly donated by the Wyggeston Lodge. W.BroContinue reading “Wyggeston lodge donate Easter Eggs to foodbank”
Spreading Christmas Cheer: Wyggeston Lodge Donates to Open Hands
As the holiday season approaches, the spirit of giving is in the air. In keeping with this tradition, members of the Wyggeston Lodge recently made a generous donation of chocolates, popcorn, and biscuits to Open Hands, a local charity that supports families and individuals in need. This heartwarming gesture will undoubtedly bring joy to manyContinue reading “Spreading Christmas Cheer: Wyggeston Lodge Donates to Open Hands”
Wyggeston Lodge support children’s cancer trust to provide free holidays for families
The Wyggeston Lodge of Freemasons, which meet in Leicester, together with the Leicestershire and Rutland Masonic Charity Association have generously donated £2,112 to the Harley Staples Cancer Trust to provide a years rent for ‘Harley’s Caravan’ allowing families with children suffering from cancer to spend quality time together at the seaside and away from hospital. The Harley Staples CancerContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge support children’s cancer trust to provide free holidays for families”
Leicester University students progress in their Masonic journey
An Emergency Meeting of Wyggeston Lodge, which meets at Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester, was held on Friday 18th September 2015 to Pass three of its student members to the degree of a Fellowcraft. Bros. Simon Walmsley, Adam Tilley and James Kelly who are all University of Leicester students joined the Lodge in February 2015 through theContinue reading “Leicester University students progress in their Masonic journey”
