On Friday 20th September 2013, a journalist and photographer from Freemasonry Today, the Official journal of the United Grand Lodge of England, visited Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester to meet and interview some of our student members that have joined via the Universities Scheme. Since joining the Universities Scheme in April 2011 as the designated Lodge forContinue reading “Freemasonry Today interviews Lodge university students”
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Wyggeston Lodge to attend University of Leicester’s Fresh Fair in September 2013
This year, we will be again holding a stall at the University of Leicester’s Fresh Fair (http://leicesterunion.com/freshers/what-is-fresh-fair) on Monday 30th September 2013. Our stall, Number 36, will be located in the marquee in the car park opposite the Percy Gee Students’ Union building. If you’re a student at the University and wish to find outContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge to attend University of Leicester’s Fresh Fair in September 2013”
Student Freemason, Andrew, explains why he joined The Wyggeston Lodge
Andrew Slater explains why he joined the Freemasons whilst studying at the University of Leicester. ‘Having never been previously associated with Freemasonry, I entered the Fraternity with an open mind and have since come to appreciate its vast and rich history. What initially attracted me was the joint respect towards fellowship, morality, charity and self-development.Continue reading “Student Freemason, Andrew, explains why he joined The Wyggeston Lodge”
Jeff: My reason for becoming a Freemason whilst at University
Valentin: Why I became a Freemason whilst studying at Leicester University
Yusif: My reason for joining the Freemasons as a student
Andrew: Why I joined Freemasonry as a University student
Members meet for End of Term Social
The Master, members and wives/partners enjoyed an informal social gathering at the Lansdowne Pub, Leicester on Friday 14th June 2013. This was an opportunity for our members, especially our University of Leicester students, to get together before the summer break.
Visit to Apollo University Lodge, Oxford
Members of the Lodge enjoyed a superb evening on Saturday 1st June 2013 visiting the Apollo University Lodge No.357 in Oxford. At the meeting, six new members, all students at Oxford University, joined the Lodge. After a dinner at the Randolph Hotel, members and visitors congregated in the Oxford Union until the small hours.
Coffee Morning at Devonshire Court Care Home
The annual Lodge coffee morning for the residents of Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution Care Home at Devonshire Court, Oadby was held on Saturday 27th April 2013. As ever, it was a very enjoyable occasion to spend time with the residents of the Care Home which was enhanced by sherry and a quiz.
The Wyggeston Lodge, No.3448 Leicester 