Chorley Lodge Installation

Chorley Lodge No 6287 was honoured by the presence of Ray Martland, Assistant Provincial Grand Master.

Mick Matthews was installed in to the Chair of King Solomon by Installing Master and now Immediate Past Master Iain Simpson.

The working tools were worked by three junior Brethren, Lloyd Kirkman, Peter Horgan and Andrew Howarth.

Ray said that the presentations by the junior Brethren were marvellous in fact the standard of all the ritual was very high.

Ray brought the good wishes of the Provincial Grand Master and congratulations to Mick Matthews and Iain Simpson for an excellent ceremony.

Ray also congratulated Don Hesketh (DC) and Tom McCleery (ADC) for their skill in preparing the installation. 

Iain Simpson presented Ray Martland with a list of donations the Lodge would make: Saint Saviours Church £1000, Chorley Masonic Hall £1000,

WLFC £ 957, Celiac UK £500 and Air Ambulance £500.

Pictured left to right: Brian Haslam, Eric Hart, Ray Martland, Mick Matthews, Iain Simpson, Paul Snape, Alan Hurst, Peter Allen.