Two 50th presentations at St Catherine’s Park Lodge
At a very well attended meeting of St Catherine's Park Lodge No 2899, on Friday 25th April, W Bro Tim Spriggs Met GInsp presented 50-Year Certificates to W Bros Victor Bargery and Peter Morrison. W Bro Vic Bargery SLGR was born in 1948 and Initiated into Derby Allcroft Lodge No 2168 on 9th January 1975 […]
A New Dawn for Fellowship Lodge
IT'S YOUR ARENA To send a story to Arena, please email arena@metgl.com We are also looking for writers – please email the Editor at the same address if you would like to contribute. Fellowship Lodge No 2535, a Hall Stone Lodge consecrated in 1894, has recently undergone a significant transformation, one ensuring its continued […]
No sign of a quiet life for W Bro Kersh
IT'S YOUR ARENA To send a story to Arena, please email arena@metgl.com We are also looking for writers – please email the Editor at the same address if you would like to contribute. In the last issue of Arena, we were delighted to tell you how Mandate Lodge No 4258 had convened an Emergency […]
A Historic Evening at Westminsterian Lodge
IT'S YOUR ARENA To send a story to Arena, please email arena@metgl.com We are also looking for writers – please email the Editor at the same address if you would like to contribute. W Bro Michael Duque writes Westminsterian Lodge No 3344 recently celebrated an extraordinary evening in its history with the initiation […]
The Green Room Lodge No 2957 Hosts The Grande Loge Of Luxembourg No 2
IT'S YOUR ARENA To send a story to Arena, please email arena@metgl.com We are also looking for writers – please email the Editor at the same address if you would like to contribute. On Friday 9th May 2025, the Green Room Lodge No 2957 played host to some very important visitors from The Grande […]
90 Years for Lodge of Endeavour
IT'S YOUR ARENA To send a story to Arena, please email arena@metgl.com We are also looking for writers – please email the Editor at the same address if you would like to contribute. W Bro Eli Pressman writes The Lodge of Endeavour for Norwood Ravenswood 5506 recently celebrated its 90th anniversary with a […]
Anglo Foreign Lodges Association (AFLA) Thames Cruise
IT'S YOUR ARENA To send a story to Arena, please email arena@metgl.com We are also looking for writers – please email the Editor at the same address if you would like to contribute. Gerry Amsden – Assistant Secretary, Anglo Foreign Lodges Association (AFLA), writes: Having successfully organised a similar event in September 2021, the […]
Supporting Our Deaf Brethren: A Special Initiation in North Wales
IT'S YOUR ARENA To send a story to Arena, please email arena@metgl.com We are also looking for writers – please email the Editor at the same address if you would like to contribute. Some time ago, Polytechnic Lodge No 2847 had the honour of initiating a profoundly deaf Brother (previously reported in Arena). In […]
A bumper turnout for Amwell’s Four-way Initiation
IT'S YOUR ARENA To send a story to Arena, please email arena@metgl.com We are also looking for writers – please email the Editor at the same address if you would like to contribute. Amwell Lodge No 6459 recently held a remarkable and historic meeting that saw four new members initiated simultaneously in a special […]
Highgate Lodge Raises over £2,500 for Chingford Food Rescue charity
IT'S YOUR ARENA To send a story to Arena, please email arena@metgl.com We are also looking for writers – please email the Editor at the same address if you would like to contribute. A vibrant Caribbean-themed charity lunch, hosted by The Highgate Lodge No 1366’s Worshipful Master Aaron Goshine, has raised over £2,500 for […]
United Engineers visit the London Hospital Heliport
IT'S YOUR ARENA To send a story to Arena, please email arena@metgl.com We are also looking for writers – please email the Editor at the same address if you would like to contribute. W Bro John Woodhouse, LGR writes: The United Engineers Lodge No 3862 was recognised by the Metropolitan Grand Master earlier […]
Purple Dining for Acanthus
IT'S YOUR ARENA To send a story to Arena, please email arena@metgl.com We are also looking for writers – please email the Editor at the same address if you would like to contribute. On 3rd June 2025, Acanthus Lodge No 2715 met at Mark Masons Hall’s to rehearse an Initiation ceremony and to conduct […]