Brother
Kevin G. Storey was installed as the Right Worshipful Master of our
Ancient Lodge on 27th December 2011. Bro. George Donnelly, Past
Master of Lodge St. Ebbe No. 70 and Immediate Past Provincial Grand
Master of the Province of East Lothian & Berwickshire along with
Bro. Alistair Little, Past Master of the Lodge of Melrose St. John No.
1² carried out the Ceremony of Installation with ease and
professionalism assisted by Bro. David Jeffrey (RWM of Lodge St.
Ronan's No. 856) as Installing Senior Warden, Bro. George Duff (PM of the Galashiels Lodge No. 262) as
installing Junior Warden and Bro. Graeme White, (RWM of Lodge Kelso
& Tweed No.58) as Installing Inner Guard in view of 99 Brethren who
signed the attendance book.
After
the Installation 79
Brethren assembled outside the George & Abbotsford Hotel on the mild
and dry evening to participate in the 267th Mason's Walk to Melrose
Abbey where an Oration was
given by Bro. Robert Scott, the Right Worshipful Provincial Grand
Master of Linlithgowshire.
68
Brethren Joined the Right Worshipful Master for the Festival
of Holy St. John which was held in the George & Abbotsford
Hotel followed by
Toasts & Entertainment.