Living the Magic of Mark Freemasonry
Posts relating to the charitable efforts of Durham Mark Masons
On a cold frosty night on Tuesday 4 th February the Assistant Provincial Grand Master, Trevor Lynn, was given a very warm welcome on an Official Visit to Hackworth Lodge of Mark Master Masons, held at Shildon. Over forty Brethren, … Continued
Santa made an early appearance at Dawdon Community Centre in Seaham on Dec 23rd. It happened when the Mark Benevolent Fund responded to a late appeal for funds. This would enable them to stock up their food bank and to … Continued
Jim Steggles, Provincial Grand Master of the Province of West Yorkshire, was looking for support for a Cycle Challenge in aid of their 2023 Festival. This came to the attention of the Durham Mark Benevolent Fund. Although the event could … Continued
Eclectic Lodge of Mark Master Masons is the oldest Lodge in the Province of Durham and put on a special night for the Provincial Team. The Lodge pre-dates the formation of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Durham. It was consecrated … Continued
Following an approach to Rob Dickinson and Peter Harrison of Auckland Lodge No 596, a £500 grant has been awarded to Bishop Auckland Hospital Paediatric Ophthalmic Dept for a beautiful mural to be produced to entertain and distract children undergoing … Continued
Mark Centenary Fund receives major boost from Craft A wonderful gesture by the Craft Benevolent Committee saw a proposition to donate £3000 to the Mark Centenary Fund approved unanimously at its quarterly meeting held at Ferryhill on Saturday, September 14, … Continued
Another great example of the community being inspired by what Masons do and coming together with Mark Masonry and the Craft Freemasons to help our community. Each year the Karen Shiel School of Dance organises a charity show and this … Continued
In the peaceful surroundings of the Parish Church of St Mary and St Cuthbert, Chester-le-Street, a presentation of £500 was made by the Province of Durham Mark Benevolent Fund to the North East War Memorials Project. In its application the … Continued
Roy Neville accompanied by Martin Schoolkate attended an activity session at Washington Leisure Centre for visually impaired children. A cheque for £1,000 was presented on behalf of the Durham Mark Benevolent Fund to a wonderful Charity called “ Useful Vision … Continued