On Tuesday 22nd March 2016 I attended my Affiliate chapter St Vincent Plantation No. 259 where I am the First Principal and it was our provincial visit. The deputation was headed by Provincial Grand Scribe Ezra the visitation went well and we received a clear minute. We then performed the Excellent Masters Degree where I did the obligation and the veil lecture. We had a good harmony and raffle
A good night all in
On Friday 18th March 2016 as Part of the Provincial Deputation I attended Rosslynn Royal Arch Chapter No 119 for their annual Provincial Visitation. The Visitation Went Well and they receives a Clear Minute, there was a poor turnout for the chapter which is disappointing due to the chapter celebrating their 150th anniversary this year. They are having a rededication ceremony on 7th May which i will attend. It was a quiet and quick harmony with the usual toasts and raffle
On Thursday 17th March 2016 I attended my mother chapter St John Royal Arch Chapter No 257 where i am the Scribe. It was our annual Provincial Visitation where they check the books of the chapter. It was the Provincial Grand Scribe Ezra who was heading the deputation, and they gave us a clear minute. we then performed the Holy Royal Arch Degree where I acted as 1st Sojourned a part i have only just learned. the Provincial Scribe E Commented on the Degree and said how the Holy Royal Arch Degree was in Good hands. We had a good harmony and 2 of the provincial won raffles but none for me again
On Wednesday 16th March 2016 I attended St Rollox Royal Arch Chapter No 144 as part of the Provincial Deputation, i was substituting for someone on the Deputation. I acted As Director of Ceremonies it was a very quick meeting due to a little problem Provincial could not do the book inspection and they would return next month. I did not stay for the harmony so it was a very early night
on Tuesday 15th March 2016 I attended Maryhill Royal Arch chapter No 296 for their annual provincial Visit. They also had a candidate for affiliation from the English constitution. The Provincial visit went well and then the chapter performed the degrees on the English candidate the first 1 the affiliation to the mark was performed by me. the chapter performed the Excellent Masters and the Grand Superintendent performed the Affiliation to the chapter.
The harmony was good with the usual toasts and raffle but again none for me
On Friday 12th March 2016 i attended Lodge St John Whiteinch No 683 where I witnessed the 2nd degree carried out by Lodge Partick St. Mary No 117 the degree was excellent with a mixture of young and old members among the floor workers the Tracing Board was exceptional by one of the older members. It was a good harmony and I was again unlucky with the raffle. A good Night
On Wednesday 9th March along with a deputation from St Johns we attended Dennistoun Harmony of Unity RAC No266 where we carried out the Holy Royal Arch degree. For the first time i acted as 1st Soj for the Degree which went very well if i do say so myself. We had a good harmony and for the second time this week i won a bottle of wine
On Tuesday 8th March 2016 i attended St Andrew of Glasgow No 69 as part of the Provincial Deputation. I acted as D.O.C after the official Business we witnessed the companions carry out an exemplification of the Excellent masters Degree. Which went well and then we had a good harmony where i did win a bottle of wine for a change
On Friday 25th February 2016 i attended St John Whiteinch No 683. The office bearers Performed an exemplification of the 1st Degree. Which was very well performed and a lot of the new office bearers took part. It was a good harmony as well but again no Raffle prize for me
