West Kent Provincial Press Releases
West Kent Freemasons Support NHS Social Care and Frontline Workers Day
To mark the start of NHS, Social Care and Frontline Workers’ Day We will be holding a number of small events 11am Two Minute Silence 1pm Toast our Heros 8pm Clapping for our Heros 9pm Special Time to Toast via zoom Please join us #UGLENHSDay #westkentmasons...
FREEMASONS TAKE LEAD ROLE IN NHS FRONTLINE WORKERS’ DAY
The inaugural celebration of NHS, Social Care and Frontline Workers’ Day is set to take place on 5 July 2021, with Freemasons leading the event. The United Grand Lodge of England (UGLE), the governing body for Freemasons, is inviting its 200,000 members to fly...
West Kent Mason Craig Tibbs 10 TOR hike for charity
A relatively new member of Freemasonry in West Kent, Craig Tibbs, was initiated into North Kent Lodge 2499 on the 125th year anniversary meeting which took place last year at Oakley house 8th February 2020. Craig is still an entered appreciate Freemason (The first...
Freemasons to become strategic partner of The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
More than 30,000 young people with disabilities and special educational needs will be able to take part in The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, thanks to a grant of £300,000 from the Freemasons. The Freemasons have become a strategic partner of The Duke of Edinburgh's Award...
Pastoral Care Team Bulletin
Welcome to the second edition of the PCT Bulletin. As we await the next stage in the reduction of Covid re-strictions we are now all looking forward being able to meet again in our Lodges. How much we will be curtailed by ongoing advice? will we have to wear masks?...
The Universities Scheme 2021 Challenge in 2021
A replica of the DKW Cup (David Kenneth Williamson, founder of our Universities Scheme), is visiting the home of every Scheme Lodge in England and Wales. A route has been planned 2021 miles long, reaching all Lodges that are part of the scheme, and will be walked (as...
SERV KENT granted queen’s award for voluntary service.
The Kent SERV Blood Runners have been highly honoured by Her Majesty the Queen with the ‘Queen’s Award for Volunteer Service’ which is equivalent to a MBE. Member of the West Kent Province, David Brown who passed away last January was, prior to his illness, CEO and...
Provincial Grand Almoner announcement
I am writing to advise you of an immediate change in our Craft Provincial team. Due to ever increasing work commitments during this extremely challenging lockdown period, W. Bro Neil Moakes has asked to stand down from his position as Provincial Grand Almoner, to...
NHS, Social Care and Frontline Workers Day – Monday 5 July 2021
I’m delighted to advise you that the Province of West Kent has subscribed as a key supporter of the above and we plan to take part in the following activities to mark this important national event. I am appealing to all members to join me in this important day at the...