Derbyshire Freemasons’ Community Awards 2024 On Saturday 29th October our Derby HQ played host to local dignitaries as well as representatives of numerous local charities & organisations that DerbyshireFreemasons have helped over the last 12 months.
The head of Derbyshire Freemasonry Ian Copestake & Steve Cox, Community Awards Coordinator welcomed from Foundation Derbyshire Oliver Stephenson, Lord Lieutenant of Derbyshire Elizabeth Fothergill, High Sheriff of Derbyshire Ian Morgan MBE, Past High Sheriff of Derbyshire Theresa Peltier DL, Mayor of Derby Cllr Ged Potter and Carolyn Carter & Pamela Hedley from the Order of Women’s Freemasonry. Charities & Organisations receiving awards and donations on the night were:
- Scopton Riding School for the Disabled
- STOPGAP Derby
- Happivale Social Club
- Alfreton District Scouts
- Friends of Alfreton Park School
- Old Farm Bus
- Sleetmoor United U13’s
- Arkwright Society
- Ossies Kitchen
- Kniveton CE Primary School
- Medway Centre Community Association
- Hillstown Miners Welfare Trust
- Reversal Visitors Centre
- SNaP & Friends of Dinting School
The community awards further strengthen Derbyshire Freemasons’ position as a major contributor to Community Work and Organisations around the County.
