Holme Valley Mountain Rescue
/in Charity News/by Glenn EvansIn February 2021, The Holme Valley Lodge successfully applied to the Provincial Grand Master’s Charity fund to award a grant of £2,500 to buy much needed equipment
Oh wonderful Masons
/in Charity News/by Glenn EvansPlatform 1, based in the town’s St George’s Square and which has a membership of 500 since its inception to years ago, has received a £10,000 grant as part of our Covid-19 response..
Helping recovery !
/in All News, Charity News/by Martin WrightHVL successfully secured a grant of £4,000 from the Provincial Grand Master’s Fund as a donation to a Huddersfield charity, Platform One.
Brass Band Grant – Helping to keep traditional forms of music going !
/in Charity News/by Martin WrightHolme Valley Lodge ( No.652) have a tradition of supporting brass bands in the Holme Valley, none more so than the Hade Edge Brass Band.
Helping Hands in Haiti
/in Charity News/by Martin WrightLodge Member Graham Basnett has just returned from a two week trip to Pignion in Northern Haiti where he and a team of ten volunteers have been building kitchen blocks for schools in remote villages.
Future Olympic hopefuls floored by grant !
/in All News, Charity News, Image Galleries/by Martin WrightFormed in September 2017 the White Rose Rhythmic Gymnastics attracts members aged 5 -15. The club wrote to HVL652 asking for contributions towards training mats…
Royal Masonic Benevolent institute (RMBI)
/in All News, Charity News/by Glenn EvansCharitable activities are an important part of masonic life and HVL are proud to sponsor the Royal Masonic Benevolent Institute facility of Connaught Court, based in York. Connaught Court provides residential care, nursing and dementia support for up to 90 residents Situated in extensive parkland close to York City Centre, the Home was purpose-built in […]
Donation Towards Defibrillator
/in All News, Charity News/by Glenn EvansHepworth Community Association benefitted from a £1,000 grant from Provincial funds towards the cost of potential life-saving equipment. A defibrillator for use in emergencies was installed in the centre of the village , mounted on the wall of The Butchers ‘Arms. Pictured at the installation ceremony, representing HVL, were WB Ken Manning and Brother Ashley […]
Blowing Their Own Trumpets!
/in All News, Charity News/by Glenn EvansHade Edge Silver Band were able to form a new junior section with help from another successful HVL 652 grant application of £8,500. The money was used to buy new instruments for the junior section. The cheque was formally handed over in our lodge rooms after the band gave a rousing rendition of favourite tunes […]
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Freemasonry at the Honley Show 202116th October 2021 - 9:17 am
The Provincial Office booked a stand at the recent Honley Show to promote freemasonry and the charitable work undertaken by freemasons in the area.
Huddersfield Freemason Speaks Out10th February 2021 - 10:17 am
An interview with the Examiner has dispelled some of the ‘nonsense’ myths and opened up on rituals, membership and charity work carried out by Freemasons.