This Evening I visited Rhuthyn Chapter Rose Croix, in Ruthin. On Saturday while out giving a Blood Bikes Talk, my Chapter Recorder forwarded an email from the District Recorder asking for people to attend the upcoming meeting of Rhuthyn Chapter, to...
The Masonic year tends to run from September until June, with July and August being our summer break. There are of course exceptions to every rule, and we do have the occasional summer meeting, but the majority runs September-June. This coming year looks like it could be a busy year for me.
I have therefore decided to blog a record of all my meetings this year, to give people an idea of what a busy Masonic year is like. I should point out that, this will be as I have already stated a busy year for me, and the average commitment to Freemasonry is a lot less than what I will be recording. I just imagined it may be of interest to some people. There are a lot of Freemasons who without visiting just have around eight meetings, and eight rehearsals a year.
So come along with me on a journey.
TYoaBM – A wasted meeting
This evening was Wrexhamian Lodge's wasted meeting. This evening I saw the worst thing I have ever seen, we let our Entered Apprentice to answer the questions ready for the second degree, and then we are kicked him out and replaced him with a...
TYoaBM – The Worst kind of Rehearsals.
This evening was the rehearsal meeting of Wrexhamian Lodge. We were (According to the schedule) doing a first for a new candidate, but apparently he is unable to join this month so we are doing a second. This was decided, along with a load of other...
TYoaBM – The Missing Word at Wrexhamian Chapter
This evening was the first meeting of Wrexhamian Chapter of 2024. Wrexhamian Chapter has three candidates on the horizon, but none were able to join this evening, so due to us having nothing else planned I gave a talk on "The Missing Word on the...
TYoaBM – The Dangers of WhatsApp
This evening was a committee meeting for Wrexhamian Lodge. I did not attend this meeting due to having no knowledge of the actual meeting, even though as a Past Master of the Lodge I am a member of the committee. I only found out about the...
TYoaBM – The first committee meeting of 2024
This evening was a committee meeting for Wrexhamian Chapter. We needed to sort out a few things. :- What we are doing for our next meeting. The order of our candidates to join. The officer list for next year. It was decided that I am going to be...
TYoaBM – The first and last. 300 Years
This morning I popped along to Rhyl Masonic Hall to attend the meeting of the North Wales Lodge of Provincial Grand Stewards No 8865. Last year was the 300th year anniversary of the Book of Constitutions, and every Province was asked to do...
TYoaBM – The first Missed Meeting of 2024
This evening was my first Missed Masonic Meeting of 2024! This evening was the first Wrexhamian Lodge Meeting of 2024, and we had a 3rd degree planned for the newest Blood Bike member. My mother has very recently had a knee replacement operation,...
TYoaBM – The first Meeting of 2024
This evening was my first Masonic Meeting of 2024! It was the meeting of the Maesgwyn Lodge of Installed Masters No 8772. And we had a talk booked on Cowboy Freemasons. Now, this was not in the style of "Cowboy Builders" but more a talk on some of...
TYoaBM – The first Rehearsal of 2024
This evening was my first Masonic outing of 2024! It was Wrexhamian Lodge's Rehearsal meeting, and it was to rehearse for our latest Blood Bikes member's third. We currently have 5 members who are also members of Blood Bikes Wales. Unfortunately...