DDGM Reception

The reception for the new D.D.G.M., R.W. Bro. Robert J. Lipic, was held on Friday September 20th. The Order of the Eastern Star made a wonderful dinner.

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District Deputy Grand Master's Reception Sept. 20, 2019. R. W. Bro. Robert Lipic toasts the district piper W. Bro. David Kennedy after being piped in with other dignitaries.

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District Deputy Grand Master's Reception Sept. 20, 2019 attendees

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District Deputy Grand Master's Reception Sept. 20, 2019 attendees

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District Deputy Grand Master's Reception Sept. 20, 2019 Master of Ceremonies R.W. Bro. Clive Stephenson.

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District Deputy Grand Master's Reception Sept. 20, 2019 head table. From L to R: R.W. Bro. Peter Gordon (Gore Bay Lodge #472), W. Bro. David Squarzolo (City of Lakes Lodge #536), W. Bro. Thomas Morris (Nickel Lodge #427), W. Bro. Ryan Lipic (District Secretary), R.W. Bro. Robert Lipic ( District Deputy Grand Master), V.W. Bro Thomas King (Grand Steward), W. Bro. Michael Terry (Doric Lodge #455), W. Bro. Bradley Bracken (Espanola Lodge #527), W. Bro, Alan Fey (Friendship Lodge #691).

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District Deputy Grand Master's Reception Sept. 20, 2019. R.W. Bro. Robert Lipic, District Deputy Grand Master of the Sudbury-Manitoulin District delivering his speech to the brethren attending the reception.

Order of the Eastern Star Installation 2019

On Saturday, September 14th, the Order of the Eastern Star in Sudbury held their installation.

Below are some of the pictures contributed by Bro. Greg Blomme:

Reciprocal at Nickel 2019

The second part of the 60th year of reciprocal visits took place on September 18th, 2019 when Nickel Lodge No. 427's candidate, Mr Kristian Keller, was initiated by Friendship Lodge No. 691's degree team.

Reciprocal at Friendship 2019

Brethren in attendance at the regular meeting of Friendship Lodge No. 691 on Sept.11, 2019. This was the 60th reciprocal visit of Nickel Lodge No.427 and Friendship Lodge No. 691. Friendship's return visit will be on Sept. 18, 2019.

Grand Steward Investiture 2019

At Nickel Lodge No. 427's September 4th, 2019 regular meeting, R.W. Bro. Robert J. Lipic, D.D.G.M., and R.W. Bro. Paavo E. Liukko, Immediate Past D.D.G.M., participated in the investiture ceremony for V.W. Bro. Tom King. He also received the P.M. Jewel that had been worn by V.W. Bro. J.J. Gilpin.