Welcome to the RAOB* Wiltshire Province website.
If you have any queries about the RAOB in Wiltshire Province please contact the PG Secretary,
Bro Darren Chapman KOM Phone - 07917 011 224 Email - [email protected]
You can also submit your question via the Contact Form on this site.
For enquiries about other Provinces or the RAOB in general go to raobgle.org.uk
* RAOB = Royal Antedeluvian Order of Buffaloes
Bro Darren Chapman KOM Phone - 07917 011 224 Email - [email protected]
You can also submit your question via the Contact Form on this site.
For enquiries about other Provinces or the RAOB in general go to raobgle.org.uk
* RAOB = Royal Antedeluvian Order of Buffaloes
APOLOGISE FOR THE BREAK IN SERVICE.
WE ARE NOW RECONNECTED PROPERLY AND WILL RESUME W.E.F. TODAY (19TH DEC 2022)
WE ARE NOW RECONNECTED PROPERLY AND WILL RESUME W.E.F. TODAY (19TH DEC 2022)
ROUND THE LODGES BIKE RIDE SATURDAY 6TH AUGUST Bro Darren Chapman KOM PGSec undertook a 50 mile bike ride in support of the Rainbow Trust for Children. Started at Liden Community Centre, visited the Thomas Calley in Chiseldon, the Fred Pearce in Royal Wootton Bassett and finished at the Dawn of Victory at Lyneham for a BBQ. The final sum raised is not yet known but is around £400. |
CAMBRIDGE SUPERLODGE
On 26th June some of your Officers attended this Superlodge organised by Bro Dave Walker ROH PGP of Cambridgeshire and included PGLs from Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridge and Wiltshire. A great day ensued and our Bike Ride sponsorship profited greatly. We also received a cheque afterwards as a portion of the raffle takings.
On 26th June some of your Officers attended this Superlodge organised by Bro Dave Walker ROH PGP of Cambridgeshire and included PGLs from Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridge and Wiltshire. A great day ensued and our Bike Ride sponsorship profited greatly. We also received a cheque afterwards as a portion of the raffle takings.
PGL VISIT TO EVESHAM
On Friday 24th June the PGP and some of his Officers paid a visit to the Simon de Montfort Lodge. Also in attendance were the PGP of the Worcester Province and his Officers. A fun and lively evening ensued and many d's were raised for both Provinces Charities including a very generous donation from the Simon de Montfort Lodge. An excellent curtain raiser to a busy weekend of Buffing.
Tomorrow a Superlodge meeting in Cambridge!
On Friday 24th June the PGP and some of his Officers paid a visit to the Simon de Montfort Lodge. Also in attendance were the PGP of the Worcester Province and his Officers. A fun and lively evening ensued and many d's were raised for both Provinces Charities including a very generous donation from the Simon de Montfort Lodge. An excellent curtain raiser to a busy weekend of Buffing.
Tomorrow a Superlodge meeting in Cambridge!
CRIB NIGHT IN AID OF RAINBOW TRUST FOR CHILDREN
On Wednesday 25th May the crib players of Royal Wootton Bassett held a crib tournament in support of the PGP's charity for 2022.
Thanks go to Bro Toni Cox ROH for organising the event which to date has raised £160.
On Wednesday 25th May the crib players of Royal Wootton Bassett held a crib tournament in support of the PGP's charity for 2022.
Thanks go to Bro Toni Cox ROH for organising the event which to date has raised £160.
The Fred Pearce Lodge recently made a donation to Allsorts Pre-School and Nursery in Royal Wootton Bassett
In the photo: Brothers Pete Warner, Mick Speck, John Needle, Toni Cox, Mick Willliams.
From Allsorts, Tracey Stephens, Sara Trinder assisted by Rex and Aalliyah
In the photo: Brothers Pete Warner, Mick Speck, John Needle, Toni Cox, Mick Willliams.
From Allsorts, Tracey Stephens, Sara Trinder assisted by Rex and Aalliyah
PRESENTATION OF PGP BRO TERRY HULMES' CHARITY APPEAL CHEQUE
TO JULIA HOUSE
At the Provinicial Grand Lodge meeting on 10th January 2022 Jo from Julia House received a cheque for £1000 from the Immediate Past President Bro Terry Hulmes, the result of his Appeal 2020/2021.
At the same meeting Bro John Needle ROH PGP 2022 announced that his charity for his 2022 Appeal would be for The Rainbow Trust for Children
TO JULIA HOUSE
At the Provinicial Grand Lodge meeting on 10th January 2022 Jo from Julia House received a cheque for £1000 from the Immediate Past President Bro Terry Hulmes, the result of his Appeal 2020/2021.
At the same meeting Bro John Needle ROH PGP 2022 announced that his charity for his 2022 Appeal would be for The Rainbow Trust for Children
In Memoriam
Bro Andrew Morgan ROH PPGP, PPROHA, PPKTCH, PPEXC
Bro Andy a long-term member of the Fred Pearce Lodge No 5470 who had been unable to attend Lodge for many years following a stroke, sadly passed to the Grand Lodge above on 7th November 2022.
His funeral was held on the 24th November 2022 our thoughts are with his family at this time.
Bro Andrew Morgan ROH PPGP, PPROHA, PPKTCH, PPEXC
Bro Andy a long-term member of the Fred Pearce Lodge No 5470 who had been unable to attend Lodge for many years following a stroke, sadly passed to the Grand Lodge above on 7th November 2022.
His funeral was held on the 24th November 2022 our thoughts are with his family at this time.
In Memoriam
Bro. Royston Smith ROH PPGP, PPROHA, PPKTCH, PPEXC
Bro Royston Smith ROH, who many of you will know
through the role of Wiltshire Provincial Grand Secretary that he performed for over 10 years, sadly
passed away at 2205hrs on the 3rd May 2022 and our thoughts are with his family at this time.
Bro. Royston Smith ROH PPGP, PPROHA, PPKTCH, PPEXC
Bro Royston Smith ROH, who many of you will know
through the role of Wiltshire Provincial Grand Secretary that he performed for over 10 years, sadly
passed away at 2205hrs on the 3rd May 2022 and our thoughts are with his family at this time.
In Memoriam
Brother Henry Muir ROH.
22nd April 1924 - 24th January 2022
Henry's funeral was held in Royal Wootton Bassett on 9th February 2022
Brother Henry Muir ROH.
22nd April 1924 - 24th January 2022
Henry's funeral was held in Royal Wootton Bassett on 9th February 2022