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Henllys Initiation 2

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Henllys Initiation 2

This evening Mr. David Poulsom was initiated into Freemasonry becoming the second Brother to join Henllys Lodge in this Masonic year. Worshipful Master Jonathan Davies performed an excellent ceremony ably assisted by his officers, in particular Brother Wayne Jones who perambulated Bro. David Poulsom through his initiation ceremony.

The ceremony was followed by a festive board with over 40 Brethren in attendance, including visitors from the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Province, all enjoying another fantastic evening.

Rugby Returns

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Rugby Returns

This Saturday, 23 November, Pontypool Masonic Centre will be open for Brethren and their family and friends to watch the rugby – courtesy of W.Bro. Gareth White and Bro. Stuart Howells.

The centre will be open from 4pm with food and drink available – chilli con carne and rice and a drink just £7. Book in with Gareth or Stuart.

There’s also a mini bus available from Cwmbrân to Pontypool Masonic Centre. Contact Gareth to book your seat.

Llantarnam Second Degree

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Llantarnam Second Degree

Our ceremony last night saw Bro. Richard Gingell passed to the second degree. Congratulations brother on your next step in Freemasonry. Excellent ceremony lead from the front by our W.M who also celebrated 40 years in masonry 👏 what an achievement. A goodly number of visitors (picture of all the visiting WM’s/elect) and even visitors all the way from Essex. Well done all involved.

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Provincial Grand Lodge

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Provincial Grand Lodge

Awesome ceremony at Provincial Grand Lodge today. Well done all. Also, a fantastic evening with the best company ever!

Brethren and Companions from Pontypool Masonic Centre attended both the Provincial Grand Chapter and Provincial Grand Lodge meetings.

The Monmouthshire Light Blues assisted in setting up the Chapter and Craft meetings and received heartfelt gratitude from our newly installed Provincial Grand Master, Right Worshipful Christopher R. Evans, and all the Brethren present. To learn more about the Monmouthshire Light Blues scan the QR code in the poster below:

Henllys Initiation

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Henllys Initiation

This evening Mr Christopher John Lavendar was our new initiate becoming Brother Christopher John Lavender.
An excellent candidate who perambulated well giving all the appropriate answers as guided by our Deacons.
A great ceremony with the Deputy Provincial Grand Master / Provincial Grand Master Designate in attendance, followed by a most enjoyable festive board at the end of the evening.

Left to right: W. Bro. Phil Davies (Acting Junior Warden), Brother Christopher Lavender, Worshipful Master Jonathan Davies and Bro. David Coleman (Senior Warden)

Gala Dinner

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Gala Dinner

Saturday evening saw numerous Brethren from Pontypool Masonic Centre attend the Celtic Manor Resort for the Province of Monmouthshire’s Gala Dinner at the conclusion of the Charity Festival 2024. The festival raised the astonishing amount of £1,020,2400. An incredible achievement for a small province. Here are a few photographs of the evening and some of the Brethren who attended and some more from the Monmouthshire Freemasons Facebook page.

Some more photos from Monmouthshire Freemasons Facebook page…

Henllys Installation

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Henllys Installation

A packed house at Henllys Lodge 8283 Thursday evening to see Brother Jon Davies installed in the Chair of King Solomon. The new Master was well-supported by many Masters from across the Province and beyond, keen to celebrate this special night with him #friendship #integrity #service #respect #Pontypool

Members of the Widows Sons Masonic Bikers Association made the journey to Pontypool Masonic Centre to support their fellow Biker as the newly installed Worshipful Master of Henllys Lodge.