Royal Ark Mariners

2025 RAM Assembly

April 5, 2025 PGM, Royal Ark Mariners

Over 100 Royal Ark Mariners gathered at a sun drenched Maesgwyn Hall in Wrexham today for the RAM assembly.

Y Geninen RAM Installation

January 15, 2025 PGM, Royal Ark Mariners

A most enjoyable evening was had at the Bangor Masonic Hall this evening.

Those present witnessed an excellent ceremony as Worshipful Commander Jacob Buis installed Bro Bryn Hughes into the chair of Y Geninen RAM lodge No 259.

Llongyfarchiadau Bryn.

Team Visit to Welchpool Lodges

October 3, 2024 Mark, PGM, Royal Ark Mariners

The Provincial Team visited both Welchpool RAM and Welchpool Mark Lodges, which were held one after the other, on the 3rd of October.

Idris RAM Double Elevation

May 21, 2024 General, Royal Ark Mariners

The Idris Lodge of Royal Ark Mariners no. 821 held a Double Elevation on the 21st of May.

Elevated were Bro. John Williams and Bro. Alan Brown, with Worshipful Commander Pat Butcher being assisted by V.W.Bro. W.G Strain who explained the Signs and W.Bro. Arthur Roberts who delivered the explanation of the Tracing Board.

On this occasion the meeting was held in Barmouth, but Idris Lodge of Royal Ark Mariners is a peripatetic Lodge and also meets in Bala and Pwllheli each year.

Y Geninen RAM donates £1250 to charities

May 18, 2024 General, Royal Ark Mariners

Y Geninen Lodge of Royal Ark Mariners gave a donation of £1000 to the 2Wish charity which supports bereaved parents. A donation of £250 was also made to the Beaumaris RNLI lifeboat station,

2024 RAM Annual Assembly

April 6, 2024 PGM, Royal Ark Mariners

The 2024 RAM Annual Assembly took place at Maes Gwyn Hall, Wrexham on Saturday the 6th of April, where over 100 Royal Ark Mariners attended.

Idris RAM 821 Lecture

March 14, 2024 Royal Ark Mariners

Idris Lodge of Royal Ark Mariners No 821 met in Pwllheli on the 14th of March, where members were treated to a very interesting lecture delivered by W.Bro. Steve Tilston.

2023 RAMGR Appointments

December 11, 2023 PGM, Royal Ark Mariners

Congratulations to W.Bro John Gary Jones and W.Bro Stephen Tilston on their appointment to RAMGR at todays RAM Grand Assembly meeting.

Idris RAM Installation

October 12, 2023 Royal Ark Mariners

Brother Pat Butcher was installed into the Chair of Idris RAM Lodge 821 on Thursday the 12th of October at Barmouth Masonic hall by the outgoing Worshipful Commander, W.Bro. Gwynfor Owen.

Following the Installation meeting a Festive Board was held at the Min-y-Mor hotel where W.Bro. Pat Butcher was welcomed with a toast given by W.Bro. Alun Williams and congratulated by all the Brethren.

In Memoriam of R.W. Bro. T. Gareth Williams

September 28, 2023 General, Mark, PGM, Royal Ark Mariners

It was with great sadness that the Province Of North Wales received the news of the passing to higher service of our Past Provincial Grand Master, R.W.Bro. T. Gareth Williams on the 28th of September 2023.