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A fantastic installation ceromany was had at Adams Lodge on Saturday. We were joined by many guests and visitors across the Province to celebrate W.Bro Charnock being put into the chair of king Solomon. W.Bro Charnock was installed back into the chair after 30 years (1st time for Adam’s) in a wonderful ceremony conducted by…… Continue reading 228th Installation

Our regular meeting on Tuesday 1st April was our last full meeting before our next Installation meeting on 10th May. Our new master was elected – congratulations to W.Bro Steve Charnock who will be returning to the masters chair after around 30 years. With all other administrative work taken care of, we then had a…… Continue reading New Master elected

What an absolutely fabulous evening at Adams Lodge on Tuesday 4th March!! Our first 3rd degree ceremony since September 2018! Our brethren, guests and visitors were treated to the very best 3rd degree ceremony seen at our lodge for many years. The entire ceremony was performed to the very highest standards. Our WM was congratulated…… Continue reading First Raising since 2018!

What a great evening on Wednesday 26th February at our Holy Royal Arch Chapter Installation Convocation! After the chapter was opened we were pleased to welcome the representative of the Most Excellent Grand Superintendant, Excellent Companion Michael Smith PProv DepGSwdB. We had an excellent installation ceremony during which our three Principles were installed, followed by…… Continue reading Holy Royal Arch Installation

The brethren of Adams Lodge enjoyed an excellent evening on Tuesday 4th February, our first regular meeting of 2025! After the lodge was opened, we first stood to order to remember W. Bro David Kite who sadly passed away on the 18th December 2024 and was a Past Master of Adams Lodge. The evening continued…… Continue reading First regular meeting of 2025

Adams Lodge No. 158 is pleased to report further good news from the Province of East Kent. On return from a Christmas Cruise, Bro Tony Hayward received a first appointment to Provincial Grand Lodge, as Past Provincial Assistant Grand Director Ceremonies in East Kent, Bro Tony is delighted and has accepted the appointment. Congratulations Bro.…… Continue reading More great news!

Fantastic News!!! We are very pleased to report that the PGM for East Kent has honoured two brethren of Adams Lodge. A first appointment to W.Bro Bill Pennell as Past Provincial Deputy Grand Registrar and promotion to W.Bro Tom Colin as Past Provincial Deputy Grand Sword Bearer. Both brethren were delighted to accept their new…… Continue reading Provincial Honours!

An excellent final regular meeting of the year was had yesterday evening followed by a white table event, which saw plenty of Brethren’s wives, other masons and friends including a future candidate. The regular meeting was a short meeting where a notice of motion to ballot for Mr Stephen Marchent was read out. The dining…… Continue reading Festive Fun!

What an excellent meeting on Wednesday 27th November for Adams Royal Arch Chapter No.158! The highlight of the evening being a Ceremony of Exaltation for another new member, Bro. Udenna. It was a fantastic evening of ritual carried out in a professional manner. After all other business being completed, the lodge then enjoyed a festive…… Continue reading Ceremony of Exaltation

Our regular meeting held last Tuesday (5th November) held mixed emotions for the brethren. Firstly, we had to report the sad loss of W.Bro Ian Douglas Bishop who was a well respected member of our lodge, a great friend to many and a inspiring mentor to others! We heard a heart felt eulogy given by…… Continue reading Emotional Tributes and a Fantastic Ceremony