On March 20, 2012, it was the Official Visit of the Grand Master to Northern Light Prince Rupert`s Lodge No 1, with WM Richard Lacoursiere presiding.
For the Masonic Education that evening, the WM invited RWB Doug Webster, SGW to present the paper he presented at the 2011 Western Canada Conference in Banff. RWB Doug`s paper was very well received.
Bro Dan Freeman, JW of Ancient Landmark Lodge No 4 and a good friend of WM Richard , gives his remarks.
MWB Clay Munz, PGM and who led the Lodge in giving Grand Honors to the GM, giving his remarks.
RWB Stano Spina, JGW, gives his remarks.
RWB Al Hadley, DGM, spoke about the Manitoba Masonic Tartan and the upcoming 1st Annual Golf Tournament of the Grand Lodge of Manitoba.
The Grand Master gives his remarks.
L to R: RWB Al Hadley, DGM; WM Richard Lacoursiere; MWB Chibu Uson, GM; MWB Clay Munz, PGM
L to R: RWB Doug Webster, SGW; RWB Al Hadley, DGM; WB Don Thomson; WM Richard Lacoursiere; MWB Chibu Uson, GM; RWB Stano Spina, JGW; MWB Clay Munz; RWB Junn Manalang, Grand Director of Ceremonies
The entertainment during the Refreshment Hour was Irish dancing, the evening being an Irish Night commemorating St Patrick`s feast.
There was the traditional drowning of the shamrock.
The GM tries the concoction of Irish Whiskey and ginger ale, which was diet.
It was the turn of VWB Rudy Maraña, Junior Grand Deacon, to try the special drink.
The DGM, RWB Al Hadley (R), about to sip the concoction.
It was another excellent evening - great Meeting, warm fellowship and wonderful entertainment.
Freemasonry Northern Ireland is kindness in the home, honesty in business, courtesy in society, earnest in work, pity and concern for the unfortunate
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