Wyggeston Lodge celebrates joint Christmas meeting

Last Friday at the December meeting of the Wyggeston lodge, the members opened and closed their regular meeting as they prepared to join the Sir John Corah Lodge 7736, accompanied by members of the Gateway Lodge 6513. The guests which counted well over 64 were treated not only to a wonderful padding ceremony, but alsoContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge celebrates joint Christmas meeting”

Wyggeston Lodge donate to Open Hands collection

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”

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!”

New initiate receives a wonderful surprise

Last night the Wyggeston Lodge initiated Bro Joshua Bhanja into the Wyggeston Lodge. Bro Bhanja is a Physics student at the University of Leicester who found us through the Freemasons Society. He also attended our blue table night in October where he was warmly welcomed. Whilst someone’s initiation into freemasonry is always a special night,Continue reading “New initiate receives a wonderful surprise”

Wyggeston Lodge installs 113th Worshipful Master

Last night on Friday 15th November, the Wyggeston Lodge was delighted to install W.Bro Chris Panteli as its 113th worshipful Master. W.Bro Chris Panteli was initiated into Freemasonry in 2012 and has become not only a renowned member of the lodge; also a well liked and respected Mason within the province. He is also theContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge installs 113th Worshipful Master”

Wyggeston lodge challenges scheme lodges to claim the loving cup!

The members of the Wyggeston Lodge have issued an open challenge to other Universities Scheme Lodges to come and claim the David Kenneth Williamson cup, also known as the loving cup, or the DKW cup Having claimed it in May earlier this year in a visit to Hartington Lodge No. 1085, the Wyggeston Lodgr nowContinue reading “Wyggeston lodge challenges scheme lodges to claim the loving cup!”

Universities Scheme initiate becomes regional Representative

The Wyggeston Lodge are extremely proud to say that the Worshipful Master, W.Brother Simon Walmsley, has been appointed as the UGLE Universities Scheme representative for the East Midlands. Joining the lodge in 2015 as a student at the University of Leicester and now the current Worshipful Master of the lodge, W.Bro Simon has been aContinue reading “Universities Scheme initiate becomes regional Representative”

Wyggeston Lodge raises new Master Mason

Last Friday the Wyggeston Lodge raised Bro. Joseph McBride to the sublime degree of a Master Mason in a wonderful and uplifting ceremony. At the last meeting of the Masonic season, attended by a good number of members and guests of the lodge, Bro McBride took the third regular step in his Masonic journey. WithContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge raises new Master Mason”

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”