£2000 grant for LJHA

The Lodge of Dawn has secured a grant of £2000 for the Leeds Jewish Housing Association. The grant was proposed and sponsored by The Lodge of Dawn and was donated from West Riding Masonic Charities Ltd. Craig Simons, Operations Director at LJWA said “I wanted to thank The Lodge of Dawn most sincerely for their … Read more

Buddy Bags Foundation £5000 grant

The Lodge of Dawn were delighted to be represented at a presentation today to ‘The Buddy Bags Foundation’. The Buddy Bags Foundation have been awarded a grant of £5,000 following a successful application PGM Fund by Area 3. These will be distributed throughout the Province. The Buddy Bag Foundation was set up to provide children … Read more

Helping the vaccination drive

Everyone at The Lodge of Dawn is very proud of a number of our members, as well as their wives, supporting the national vaccination drive. Helping your fellow man (and woman) is a key tenet of Freemasonry, and their work is a classic testament to that. Grand Lodge Officer W Bro. Simon Fellerman PAGDC, PPJGW … Read more

A Step in the Right Direction

The Lodge of Dawn has this week launched a new video, highlighting the benefits of Freemasonry in general, and The Lodge of Dawn in particular. The video features interviews with a number of the members of The Lodge of Dawn. The aim of the video is to give those with an interest in joining Freemasonry, … Read more

Castle Grove Toy Appeal 2020

The Lodge of Dawn has again shown it’s charitable giving by supporting the annual Castle Grove Toy Appeal, answering a call to ensure hundreds of children across Leeds will receive at least one present this festive season. As we all know, Castle Grove is currently closed due to the pandemic, so toy appeal co-ordinator organiser … Read more

The New (same) Lodge of Dawn Crest

As part of the ongoing development of The Lodge of Dawn 6511, we have had our crest re-drawn. It’s the same but it has been upgraded to modern graphic standards. The image that we were using before was a scan of the Lodge medal. As you might expect, some of the detail of the original … Read more

Zoom Lodge Inter-visit

Ever since the first lockdown The Lodge of Dawn have been holding weekly Zoom Lodge meetings. Whilst not the same as meeting in person, they have been a great way for the Lodge brethren to keep in touch, to support each other, have a bit of fun and ensure our masonic bonds remain strong. On … Read more

50 year Anniversary

Last night, 13th October 2020 we hosted our usual weekly Lockdown Zoom Lodge, with 31 brethren in attendance, along with two guests. However this wasn’t a normai, well at least not ‘New Normal’ normal, weekly meeting. We were all delighted to attend a very special occassion. We were all there as Brother David Goldsbrough received … Read more

Masonic Charitable Foundation appointment

The Lodge of Dawn is proud and delighted United Grand Lodge Of England (UGLE) have confirmed the appointment ofW Bro. Dr. Simon M Fellerman, PAGDC, PPJGW as both a Board Member and Trustee of the Masonic Charitable Foundation,and also Chairman of the Masonic Support Committee. This is a reflection of the enormous amount of time … Read more