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Provincial Grand Master’s Luncheon, Wednesday 24th and Most Excellent Grand Superintendent’s Luncheon Thursday 25th April 2019

February 28, 2019

Dear Sir and Brother,

The Right Worshipful Provincial Grand Master and Most Excellent Grand Superintendent will each host a Luncheon in honour of those Brethren and Companions who have been Appointed to and Promoted in Grand Rank.

The Craft Luncheon will take place in the Elizabethan Room of the Imperial Hotel, Russell Square, London, prior to the Meeting of Grand Lodge on Wednesday 24th April 2019. Cocktails at 12:15 p.m. for 12:45 p.m. The Royal Arch Luncheon will take place at the same location subsequent to the meeting of Supreme Grand Chapter on Thursday 25th April 2019. Luncheon will be served at 1:30 p.m.

Announcement Regarding the Association of Friends of the AEPoWC

January 29, 2019

The Association of Friends of the Albert Edward Prince of Wales Court held a luncheon for the Friends and their wives or partners on Sunday 20th January 2019, during which the Chairman, W.Bro. Alan Gardener, PSGD, Assistant Provincial Grand Master, announced his intention to stand down from the role with immediate effect. Brother Gardener has served the Association of Friends with distinction for nearly eight years and his contribution to the success of the Association of Friends will be felt by all who come into contact with the Home for many years to come.

At the same meeting it was announced that W.Bro. Phillip A. Aubrey, PAGDC will assume the Chairmanship with immediate effect. W.Bro. Gherold M. Davies, PPrGSwdB has been appointed to the role of Vice-Chairman.

South Wales Freemasons grant for Llanishen Fach Primary School.

December 29, 2018

South Wales Freemasons are delighted to support Llanishen Fach Primary School by providing a Grant totheir Special Resource Base (Dosbarth Enfys).

This amazing class is specifically for children who have been diagnosed with a broad spectrum of physical, medical and learning difficulties. The grant will assist the school in adapting the classroom as well as their resources to suit the children’s varying conditions.

South Wales Masonic Bikers support Amelia Trust Farm.

December 27, 2018

South Wales Freemasons Motorcycle Club, known as “Widows Sons”, recently donated £500 to the Amelia Trust Farm at their Christmas Farm Day. The money was raised through bike ride outs & events.

Based in the Vale of Glamorgan, the Amelia Trust Farm is a countryside sanctuary for all to enjoy. As a registered charity, it has a long and proud history of providing therapeutic support to disadvantaged and vulnerable people in a Care Farm setting.

Statement from the Royal Craft – 17 December 2018

December 17, 2018

Secretariat

Further to the changes announced to the Provincial Executive and Secretariat on Friday, 30th November 2018 the Right Worshipful Provincial Grand Master will be pleased to appoint W.Bro. Michael J. Lewis, PPrJGW as Provincial Assistant Grand Secretary.

Brother Lewis will be Appointed and Invested as such at the meeting of Hendre Lodge No. 3250 to take place on Thursday, 24th January 2019 at the Masonic Hall, Cardiff.

Given at Cardiff; Monday, 17th December AD2018 AL6018

South Wales Freemasons fund new service to help families cope with grief of losing a child

December 7, 2018

A new, specialist bereavement service for families who are dealing with the grief of losing a child, is being launched at Tŷ Hafan, the children’s hospice in Wales, thanks to a £20,000 grant from South Wales Freemasons.

Tŷ Hafan, based in Sully, Vale of Glamorgan, offers comfort, support and care to life limited children, young people and their families throughout Wales.