Meeting on 26 November 2011

The Council held a special meeting on 26 Nov 2011, during which the Immediate Past Excellent King of the Royal Arch Chapter was admitted as a Knight of the Sword and Knight of the East.

Sir Knight John Andrews, an esteemed member and a retired operative mason, passed away suddenly on August 16, 2011.

(Illustration: Cyrus II the Great and the Hebrews - Illumination of Jean Fouquet, c.1470-1475, BNF, Department of Manuscripts)

Future meetings:
- Sat. 17 March 2012 (Kt of East and West, Installation)
- Sat. 15 September 2012 (Kt of Sword, Kt of East)
- Sat. 24 November 2012 (Special)

September 2011 meeting

Duke of Leinster Council No.93

Next meeting Saturday, 17th September 2011:

09.15 am - Set up Lodge room

09.45 am - Rehearsal

10.15 am - Meeting of Council

1.00 pm - Lunch, Prince Albert Hotel

Working: admission of two members

Above right: E Sir Kt Harry Goatham, Scribe, at our lunch last March. Harry passed away on 27 June 2011 aged 78 years.

March 2011 meeting

At its March 2011 meeting Duke of Leinster Council No.93 worked the degrees of Knights of the East and West, welcoming three new members. Sir Kt Rodney Clark was installed as E.Chief. Our new Excellent Chief is a Past Master of St Andrew's Lodge No.19 (South Australian Constitution) and a Past King of Duke of Leinster Royal Arch Chapter No.363 IC which also meets in Adelaide. A founder member of Duke of Leinster Council, he became a Knight Mason in Esdras Council No.90 several years ago.

Members and several partners enjoyed a happy lunch at the Prince Albert Hotel afterwards.

The Council has two candidates for the degrees of Knight of the Sword and Knight of the East, to be worked at the next meeting in September.

Members were pleased to receive copies of the latest issue of the Order's magazine, "The KM Trowel".