Group golf society annual completion and dinner

Woolton Group Golf Society hosted their 2012 golf competition and dinner at Woolton Golf Club. The Woolton Group Golf Chairman Graham Sinden welcomed all in attendance, which included Woolton Golf Club Captain Bob Marsden,Society President Ian Boswell, Society Vice President David Hilliard and Derek Parkinson, (Assistant to the Provincial Grand Principals).

Pictured from left to right, are: Ian Boswell presenting the Cyril Smith Team Cup to Graham Sinden and Eric Hughes.

Pictured from left to right, are: Ian Boswell presenting the Cyril Smith Team Cup to Graham Sinden and Eric Hughes.

Everyone enjoyed a very pleasant day of golf, which had been enhanced by the superb condition of the greens, for which Graham Sinden paid particular compliment to the ground staff for their contribution in this area. Altogether a good day’s golf on a warm clear day.

Pictured from left to right, are: Ian Boswell presenting the Geoffrey Hirst Memorial Trophy to Eric Jones.

Pictured from left to right, are: Ian Boswell presenting the Geoffrey Hirst Memorial Trophy to Eric Jones.

The excellent day’s golf was followed by an excellent dinner, after which Ian Boswell was invited to present the prizes and trophies to the winning golfers.

The Presidents Trophy was won by Geoff Johnston of City Lodge No 2514 with 38 points.

The Cyril Smith Team Trophy was won with a combined score of 74 points by Sinden, Mooney and Hughes representing Princes Park Lodge No 4769.

The Geoffrey Hirst Memorial Trophy for the best front nine was won by Eric Jones of Woolton Lodge of Unity No 1086 with a score of 19 points (Card playoff).

Pictured from left to right, are: David Hawkes presenting Noels Trophy to Peter Johnston.

Pictured from left to right, are: David Hawkes presenting Noels Trophy to Peter Johnston.

The Noel’s Cup for the best back nine was presented by David Hawkes to Peter Johnston of City Lodge No 2514 with 18 points.

The following prizes were also awarded:

Pictured from left to right, are: Ian Boswell presenting the Presidents Trophy to Geoff Johnston.

Presidents Trophy runner up: Eric Jones from Woolton Lodge of Unity with 37 points.

Guest winner: Dave McCann of Woolton Golf Club with 37 points.

Guest team winners: Woolton Golf Club with 103 points.

Longest drive: Dave McCann Woolton Golf Club.

Pictured from left to right, are: Andy Whittle, Giles Berkley, James Oates, Keith Sanders and David Hilliard.

Giles Berkley well received at Yachtsman’s

The WM of Yachtsman’s Lodge No 3698, David Pickett, welcomed Past Provincial Junior Grand Warden Giles Berkley

Harold’s third time as first principal

At the installation meeting of Walton Chapter No 1086, Harold Thacker was installed as first principal for the third time in an excellent ceremony

Pictured from left to right, are: David Hilliard, Peter Woods and Andrew Wiltshire.

Dramatic Lodge welcomes the Provincial Junior Grand Warden

Peter Woods was proclaimed WM before a small but cheerful gathering of lodge members and guests.

Pictured from left to right, are: Andy Whittle, Vic Albin, Eric Hughes, Duncan Smith and Douglas Gregson.

Eric is proclaimed as WM of Princes Park Lodge

The Worshipful Master of Princes Park Lodge No 4769 Eric Hughes welcomed Provincial Grand Warden Duncan Smith

Pictured from left to right, are: David Hilliard, Peter Lloyd, Jarrod Lloyd, Roy Skidmore and Peter Dodd.

WM installed by his father

Jarrod Lloyd was installed into the chair of King Solomon of Derby Lodge No 724 in an emotionally charged ceremony by his father ….

Pictured from left to right, are: David Barr, Mike Cunliffe, Peter Williams, Andy Whittle, Ian Boswell, Steve Riley, Brian Anderson and Frank Parle.

Ian Boswell is becoming a regular and welcome visitor

On another visit to the Woolton Group in a short period Assistant Provincial Grand Master Ian Boswell was well supported by acting officers

Pictured from left to right, front row, are: Howard Jones, Douglas Yoxall, Steve Riley and Keith Walmsley. Pictured from left to right, back row are: Arthur Cregeen, Andy Whittle and Ian Boswell.

Deputy makes a welcome return to Woolton

The members of the Lodge of Tranquillity No 3877 were pleased to receive Deputy Provincial Grand Master Howard Jones to their installation meeting

Pictured from left to right, are: Andy Whittle, Matthew Wilson, Geoffrey Exton and Ian Boswell.

Ian visits Woolton twice in a week

The Woolton Group opened its doors for the second time in the same week to receive Assistant Provincial Grand Master Ian Boswell

Pictured from left to right, front row, are: Gordon Sandford and Jon Clipsham, while at the back, left to right, are: Andy Whittle and Stanley Golding.

Great pleasure in receiving Jon

Jon Clipsham was warmly welcomed as the principal guest at Adeste Fideles Lodge No7425 installation,

Pictured from left to right, are: Alan Brough, Ray Irskine, Vic Albin and David Hawkes.

David Hawkes makes his first return to Woolton

David Hawkes made his first visit to Woolton Golf Club since taking on his new roll as Chairman