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Penewobikong Lodge Captures the Gavel
The members of Penewobikong Lodge No. 487 (Blind River) captured the Travelling Gavel from Lorne Lodge No. 622 (Chapleau) on February 6, 2025.
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Elected and Appointed Grand Lodge Officers 2025
Grand Lodge
Grand Master M.W. Bro. Jamie R. Ireland
Deputy Grand Master R.W. Bro. Art Di Cecco
Algoma East District
R.W. Bro. Nelson E. DesChene District Deputy Grand Master for Algoma East District
V.W. Bro. Ken McKracken Grand Steward
R.W. Bro. D. James B. Broomhead elected to the Board of General Purposes Management Committee
R.W. Bro. Brent H. Derochie appointed to the Board of General Purposes (2 Years)
R.W. Bro. Don Kemball appointed to the Board of General Purposes
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Lorne Lodge Captures the Gavel
The members of Lorne Lodge No. 622 (Chapleau) captured the Travelling Gavel from Dyment Lodge No. 422 (Thessalon) on June 24, 2024.
Front Row (L to R): R.W. Bro. Brad Eagleson, R.W. Bro. Brent Derochie, W. Bro. Ben Webster (Immediate Past Master of Dyment Lodge.), R.W. Bro. James Broomhead, W. Bro. Dennis McLeod (Worshipful Master of Dyment Lodge.), R.W. Bro. Graham Bertrand (DDGM for Algoma East District), R.W. Bro. Harry Lewis
Back Row (L to R): R.W. Bro. Larry Weeks, R.W. Bro. Ian MacKenzie, W. Bro. Keith Travis, R.W. Bro. Pat Gillespie and V.W. Bro. John McKnight
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Penewobikong Captures the Gavel
The members from Lorne Lodge No. 622 had captured the Travelling Gavel from Woodland Lodge No. 680 (Wawa) on March 31, 2023 at the DDGM Official Visit of R.W. Bro. John K. Thomas.
Within less then 24 hours on April 1, 2023 the members from Penewobikong Lodge No. 487 (Blind River) captured the Travelling Gavel from Lorne Lodge No. 622 (Chapleau). This was done at the DDGM Official Visit of R.W. Bro. John K. Thomas.
Front Row (L to R): Worshipful Master of Penewobikong Lodge No. 487 in Blind River W. Bro. Rusty Joncas, Worshipful Master of Lorne Lodge No. 622 in Chapleau W. Bro. Donald Warren.
Middle Row (L to R): R.W. Bro. John K. Thomas District Deputy Grand Master of Algoma East District, W. Bro. Bernhard Wiesner, R.W. Bro. Brian Olson, R.W. Bro. Paul Astles.
Back Row (L to R): V.W. Bro. Armand Pitre, Bro. Julien Wiesner, W. Bro. Art Friesen
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DDGM 2023/2024
R.W. Bro Graham C. Bertrand
DDGM 2023/2024
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Lorne Lodge Installation & Investiture of Officers
Lorne Lodge No. 622 Installation and Investiture of Officers for 2019 – 2020
Left to Right: Junior Warden Bro. John Maddock, Worshipful Master W. Bro. Philip Morin and Senior Warden Bro. Don Warren.
Lorne Lodge No. 622 Installation and Investiture of Officers for 2019 – 2020.
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DDGM Official Visit
District Deputy Grand Master R.W. Bro. George E. Thomas Official Visit to Lorne Lodge No. 622 on April 6, 2019
Full House at R. W. Bro. George E. Thomas’s DDGM Official Visit to Lorne Lodge No. 622 on April 6, 2019
R.W. Bro. George E. Thomas (on Left) and W. Bro. Philip Morin (on Right) welcome Bro. Christopher Pratt (Centre) into the Craft as the newest member of Lorne Lodge No. 622 on April 6, 2019.
Back Row (L to R): R.W. Bro. Jim Chalmers DDGM of Temiskaming District, Bro. Ivan Groulx and V.W. Bro. John Mavrrinac of Golden Beaver Lodge No. 528 in Timmins.
Front Row (L to R): W. Bro. Art Friesen Penewobikong Lodge No. 487 (Blind River), W. Bro. Ned DesChene Algoma Lodge. No. 469 (Sault Ste. Marie), R.W. Bro. George E. Thomas DDGM of Algoma East District, Bro. Christopher Pratt (Candidate), W. Bro. Philip Morin Lorne Lodge No. 622 (Chapleau) and W. Bro. Eric Mitrikas Woodland Lodge No. 680 (Wawa).
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First of Four Fraternal Visits
R. W. Bro. James Broomhead District Secretary (on left) and R. W. Bro. George E. Thomas DDGM of Algoma East District (on Right). This marked the first of four fraternal visits for these Brethren to kick off the new 2018 /2019 Masonic year
Bro. Ray Sandie(on right) a member of Lorne Lodge receives his 60 Year Pin from R. W. Bro. George E. Thomas (on left) DDGM for Algoma East District
We had a fun-loving group turn out for our first meeting of the year and were pleased to host R. W. Bro. George E. Thomas on his first fraternal visit to Lorne Lodge as DDGM and W. Bro. Art Friesen Worshipful Master of Penewobikong Lodge No. 487
Left to Right: R.W. Bro. George E. Thomas (DDGM of Algoma East District), Bro. Don McEachren (candidate) and W. Bro. Philip Morin (W. Master of Lorne Lodge No. 622.) December 1, 2018 at Lorne Lodge’s 1000th Regular Meeting.
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Travelling Gavel goes to Hatherly Lodge
On December 1, 2018 Hatherly Lodge No. 625 (Sault Ste. Marie) challenged Woodland Lodge No. 680 (Wawa) for the Travelling Gavel with Hatherly prevailing 11-10. This challenge took place at Lorne Lodge No. 622 (Chapleau) on the occasion of their 1000th Regular Meeting.
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Penewobikong Captures the Gavel
On April 14th, 2018 Penewobikong Lodge No. 487 (Blind River) members captures the Travelling Gavel from Elliot Lake Lodge No. 698. There was a unanimous decision made by the Brethren of Penewobikong Lodge and the District Deputy Grand Master R.W. Bro. Harry Michael Thomas to give the Traveling Gavel to Lorne Lodge No. 622 (Chapleau).
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DDGM Official Visit
Algoma East District DDGM R.W. Bro. Harry Michael Thomas on his Official Visit to Lorne Lodge on April 6th, 2018
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DDGM Official Visit to Lorne Lodge
Algoma East District D.D.G.M. R.W. Bro. Rodney Norman Caughill’s Official visit to Lorne Lodge No. 622 on March 31, 2017
Brethren in attendance to R.W. Bro. Rodney Norman Caughill’s DDGM Official Visit to Lorne Lodge No. 622 on March 31, 2017
W. Bro. Dennis McLeod (Father of the Candidate), R.W. Bro. Rodney Norman Caughill (DDGM of Algoma east District) and Spencer McLeod (Candidate).
R. W. Bro. Rodney Norman Caughill DDGM for Algoma East District with V. W. Bro. Yen Hong 60 year pin recipient.
Spencer McLeod (Candidate), R.W. Bro. Rodney Norman Caughill (DDGM for Algoma East District) and V.W. Bro. Yen Hong (60 year pin recipient).
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50 Year Presentation
W. Bro. Keith Travis had the honour of presenting V.W. Bro. Tom O’Shaughnessy with his 50 year pin at the December 1st, 2016 Lorne Lodge Meeting. V.W. Bro O’Shaughnessy was initiated into the Mysteries and Privileges of Ancient Free Masonry in November 1962. He was Master of Lorne Lodge 622 in 1977 and appointed a grand Steward in 1988. Throughout his Masonic career, he has been one of our faithful members making the twenty minute drive each month.
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Master Mason Certificates
Two Brethren of Lorne Lodge No. 622 receive their Master Mason Certificates.
On January 7th, 2016 Bro. Philip Morin and Bro Don Warren were presented with their Master Mason certificates by W. Bro. Ted Burns
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Sausage Making
Sausage Making at Woodland Lodge No. 680 on November 28, 2015
At the last sausage-making in Wawa on November 28th, 2015 V.W. Bro. Steve Turyk (centre) and W. Bro. Scott Robinson package up 5lbs under the watchful eye of Bro. Bill Chapman
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Sublime Degree of a Master Mason
Bro. John Arthur Broomhead is raised to the Sublime Degree of a Master Mason on April 2, 2015.
Front & Centre: R.W. Bro. Arthur Broomhead
Left to Right: R.W. Bro. Frank Broomhead, Bro. John Arthur Broomhead (Raised to the Sublime Degree of a Master Mason), R.W. Bro. Jamie Broomhead and Bro. Ross Broomhead
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Lorne Lodge Building
Lorne Lodge # 622 Chapleau
June 6, 2013