Mourne Masonic Lodge No. 696 Annalong.
The Worshipful Master, Wardens and Brethren of Mourne Masonic Lodge No. 696 welcome you to their website.
Lodge 696 is warranted on the roll of the Grand Lodge of Ireland in the Province of Down.
We hope you enjoy your visit here and look forward to you visiting us on a regular basis.
The accompanying Memorial for a Warrant.
The accompanying Memorial for a Warrant was laid before Lodge 144, Lodge No. 142, Lodge 377 at their stated
communications held on 26th day of March 1945, 13th day of March 1945 and on the 17th day of April respectively.
When it was resolved that the same be recommended to the favourable consideration of Grand Lodge.
Annalong Fish Night.
The Lodges' October communication plays host to the annual "Annalong Fish Night".
This is a spectacular feast of seafood that is donated by the members of the Lodge. "Annalong Fish Night".
This event has become well renowned in the local Masonic calendar and is looked forward to with great anticipation by members and visitors alike.
SPONSORED CYCLE IN AID OF THE GRAND MASTER'S FESTIVAL.
| In 2007 six members of the Lodge took part in a sponsored cycle to raise money for the Grand Master's Festival. |  |
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The six intrepid cyclists Ian McMath, Trevor Graham, Stephen Frazer, Alfie Blakely, Harold Henning and Glyn Hanna set off from Annalong Masonic Hall cycling through Newcastle, Bryansford, Spelga Dam and finishing in Kilkeel some hours later. |
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| Enroute the brethren stopped at Spelga for a bbq prepared by W.Bro. Gordon Friars and assisted by the Worshipful Master W.Bro. Graham McCartney. |
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| A total of 32 miles was cycled and the tremendous total of £3100 was raised for the Grand Master's Festival. | |||
| Route taken on the cycle run. | |||
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| The cyclists repair a puncture and take a break in Bryansford. In the photo are Ian McMath, Trevor Graham, Stephen Frazer, Alfie Blakely, Harold Henning and Glyn Hanna | |||
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| Enjoying a hotdog at Spelga are Trevor Graham, Gordon Friars (BBQ Cook), Stephen Frazer, Harold Henning, Alfie Blakely, Graham McCartney (WM 696 /Assistant Cook), Ian McMath and Glyn Hanna. | |||