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”
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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”
‘End of Term’ Social
The ‘End of Term’ Social was held on Friday 22nd June 2012 at The Lansdowne pub in Leicester where members enjoyed a drink and a catch up before the summer break.
Douglas Ball celebrates 50 years in Freemasonry
At our Emergency meeting on the 29th May 2013, W.Bro. Douglas Ball, PGStB, Grand Officer of The Wyggeston Lodge, was presented a certificate by the Provincial Grand Master of Leicestershire & Rutland, R.W. Bro. David Hagger, to mark his 50 years of service to the Freemasonry and the Craft.
Coffee Morning at Devonshire Court Care Home
On Saturday 26th May 2012, the Worshipful Master, W.Bro. Tom Bodycot, and Brethren of the Wyggeston Lodge, together with their wives/partners held a coffee morning for the residents at the RMBI care home, Devonshire Court, at Oadby. Not only were coffee and biscuits provided to the residents of Devonshire Court but each enjoyed a mid-morningContinue reading “Coffee Morning at Devonshire Court Care Home”
Student Freemasons Make History
Freemasonry is the World’s oldest non-religious fraternal societies. The Wyggeston Lodge is a Freemasons’ Lodge which meets at Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester and is the designated University Lodge for students, staff and alumni of the University of Leicester. It has been an exceptional year as the Wyggeston Lodge has initiated five students, together with a localContinue reading “Student Freemasons Make History”
2012 RMBI Festival Appeal Banquet
The 2012 Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution (RMBI) appeal in the Province of Leicestershire and Rutland began on 1st January 2007 and concluded with a Festival Banquet at the King Power Stadium on 19th May 2012. The Master and other members of The Wyggeston Lodge, together with their wives/partners, attended the Banquet which was enjoyed byContinue reading “2012 RMBI Festival Appeal Banquet”
Annual Spring Luncheon 2012
The Worshipful Master, Brethren, Family and friends enjoyed the Annual Spring Luncheon which was again held at the Bell Inn, Burton Overy on Sunday 22nd April 2012. A total of £145 was raised for the Breast Care Centre, Glenfield Hospital and PROSTaid.
Students Learn About Freemasonry
In March 2012, a tour of our meeting place – Freemasons’ Hall, London Road, Leicester was given by Prof. David Hughes for students of the University of Leicester Ancient History and Archaeology Society. This was an opportunity for the students to learn about the longstanding connection between the City of Leicester and Freemasonry and alsoContinue reading “Students Learn About Freemasonry”
The Wyggeston Lodge, No.3448 Leicester 