Alwarestoch Lodge 7805

Officers of the Lodge

For the year 2022/2023

Worshipful Master

W.Bro Michael Abban.

The Worshipful Master leads Masonic ceremonies and rituals, ensuring they are performed correctly and with the appropriate solemnity and decorum. He is  usually responsible for initiating new members and overseeing other significant Masonic rites.

Senior Warden

Bro Stewart Aitkenhead

The Senior Warden’s role is critical for the smooth functioning of the lodge, requiring a blend of leadership, administrative skills, and a deep commitment to Masonic principles. This position prepares the individual for future responsibilities as Worshipful Master, ensuring a continuity of leadership within the lodge.

Junior Warden

Bro. Terrence Coatsworth

The Junior Warden is tasked with maintaining harmony within the lodge, particularly during the refreshment period. He addresses any issues or disputes that may arise, ensuring that the lodge remains a peaceful and respectful environment.

Chaplain

W.Bro.Malcolm Berry

 

The Masonic Chaplain holds a vital and respected position within a Masonic Lodge, responsible for providing spiritual guidance and support to the lodge members. The duties of the Chaplain encompass leading prayers, offering counsel, and participating in Masonic rituals and ceremonies.

Almoner

Bro. Terry Coatsworth

The Almoner of a Masonic Lodge holds an important and compassionate role focused on the welfare and support of lodge members and their families. This officer is responsible for identifying and addressing the needs of those in distress or hardship.

Assistant Secretary

W.Bro. Brian Aitkenhead

The Assistant Secretary in a Masonic Lodge provides essential support to the Secretary, ensuring that administrative and communication tasks are handled efficiently. This officer helps maintain the smooth operation of the lodge's day-to-day functions.

Junior Deacon

Bro. Peter Turnbull

The Junior Deacon in a Masonic Lodge holds a vital role in supporting the Senior Warden and ensuring the smooth operation of lodge activities, especially during meetings and ceremonies.

Steward

Bro. John Wilson

Lodge Stewards in a Masonic Lodge play an essential role in ensuring the smooth operation of meetings, events, and social functions. They assist with various logistical and ceremonial duties, contributing to the overall hospitality and well-being of lodge members and guests.

Treasurer

W.Bro. Christopher Vaughan

The role of the Treasurer is vital for the financial health and stability of the lodge. It requires a combination of financial expertise, integrity, and dedication to ensure that the lodge's resources are managed effectively and transparently.

Lodge Mentor

W. Bro Malcolm  Berry

The Lodge Mentor in a Masonic Lodge holds a vital role in guiding and supporting new members as they integrate into the lodge and advance through the degrees of Freemasonry. This officer is responsible for providing education, engagement, and  members understand and appreciate the principles and traditions of Freemasonry

Inner Guard

Bro. Edward Dade

The Inner Guard in a Masonic Lodge holds a crucial position responsible for maintaining the security and order of the lodge room during meetings and ceremonies. This officer ensures that only authorized individuals enter the lodge.

Membership Officer

W. Bro Maurice Freeman

The role of the Membership Officer in a Masonic Lodge is crucial for the growth, engagement, and retention of lodge members.  , this officer focuses on recruiting new members, facilitating the application process, and ensuring that existing members feel valued and connected to the lodge.

Steward

Vacant

Lodge Stewards in a Masonic Lodge play an essential role in ensuring the smooth operation of meetings, events, and social functions. They assist with various logistical and ceremonial duties, contributing to the overall hospitality and well-being of lodge members and guests.

Secretary

W. Bro Jason Davey

The Secretary's role is crucial for the administrative efficiency and organisational success of the lodge. This position requires a combination of managerial skills, attention to detail, and effective communication to support the lodge's activities and ensure smooth operations.

Asst. Director of Ceremonies

W. Bro Gerry Mansell

The Assistant Director of Ceremonies plays a crucial role in supporting the ceremonial life of the lodge, ensuring that rituals are performed with the appropriate respect and precision. .

Charity Steward

W. Bro Bryan Aitkenhead

The Charity Steward in a Masonic Lodge holds a key role in promoting and managing the lodge’s charitable activities and initiatives. This officer is responsible for coordinating fundraising efforts, encouraging charitable contributions, and ensuring that the lodge's charitable resources are used effectively.

Tyler

W. Bro Paul Adams

The Tyler plays a crucial role in maintaining the external security and integrity of the lodge, ensuring that meetings and ceremonies are conducted without interruption or unauthorized access.

Steward

Bro. Mark Proud

Lodge Stewards in a Masonic Lodge play an essential role in ensuring the smooth operation of meetings, events, and social functions. They assist with various logistical and ceremonial duties, contributing to the overall hospitality and well-being of lodge members and guests.

Directory of Ceremonies

W.Bro Cyril Davey

The Director of Ceremonies plays a vital role in maintaining the integrity and solemnity of Masonic rituals, ensuring that they are performed with the proper respect and attention to detail. This position requires a deep understanding of Masonic traditions, strong organizational skills, and the ability to lead and instruct others.

Senior Deacon

Bro. Roland Joseph

The Senior Deacon plays a pivotal role in the ceremonial life of the lodge, ensuring that rituals are conducted with the proper respect and precision.

Organist

W. Bro Ray Metelko

The Lodge Organist plays a crucial role in enriching the ceremonial life of the lodge through music. This position requires musical talent, an understanding of Masonic traditions, and the ability to collaborate effectively with other lodge members to create meaningful and memorable experiences.

Lodge Stewards

Bro. Martin Docherty

Lodge Stewards in a Masonic Lodge play an essential role in ensuring the smooth operation of meetings, events, and social functions. They assist with various logistical and ceremonial duties, contributing to the overall hospitality and well-being of lodge members and guests.
  • Past Masters of the Lodge
  • W. Brothe. S.H AYNSWORTH PPSGW(1970) (2021)
  • W. Brother. M.C BERRY PPGSupW (1992/2013)
  • W. Brother. C.A VAUGHAN – PPDGspW(2001/07)
  • W. Brother. D COUSINS -PPDGReg(2008)
  • W. Brother. P SPEAKPPGStB (2009)
  • W. Brother. D.N.H COLLINS PPSGD (2010)
  • W. Brother. W MANSFIELD PPAGSupWh(2012)
  • W. Brother. C.N DAVEY – PPJGD (2014)
  • W. Brother. J.R DAVEY (2015/2016)
  • W. Brother. B.P AITKENHEAD (2017)
  • W. Brother. T AITKENHEAD (2019)
  • Past-masters of other lodges
  • W. Brother. S.H AYNSWORTH PPJGW. No.5423
  • W. Brother. C.N DAVEY PPJGD. No. 7920
  • W. Brother. G MANSELL PPJGW. No. 4222
  • W. Brother. M.J FREEMAN PPAGSb. No. 5151

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