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Presentation to OPENDOORS April 2007

Mr Eddie Lyle C.E.O. Opendoors UK & Ireland receiving a donation of £85,000 from The Most Worshipful, Sovereign Grand Master.  Most, Wor, Sir Knight William J. Logan MBE.

& Rt. Wor. Sir Knight William Abernethy, Imperial Grand Treasurer,

This being raised by the Membership  of the Royal Black Institution during 2006

[ n.b. shortly after this presentation a further £5,000 was presented making the total £90,000 ]

    The picture shows Senior Officers of the Institution at the Cheque Presentation

This presentation brings the total donated to Charities by the Royal Black Institution in the past four years to over £321,000.

This total does not include the numerous amounts given to local charities in the towns and villages in which our membership is based.

                                For God loveth a cheerful giver

                                                                         (2 Corinthians 9;7)

Presentation by Scottish Sir Knights 

Following a recent meeting in Scotland, the Scottish Sir Knights presented the Sovereign Grand Master with a cheque to the value of  £3,000 as their contribution to this year's Charity Appeal - Open Doors Ministry. 

The Molyneaux Mace
Following the retirement of Sir Knight The Rt. Hon. The Lord Molyneaux of Killead KBE, as Sovereign Grand Master, the worldwide membership in recognition of the twenty seven years of exemplary service given by this most distinguished Sir Knight, at their meeting on 4th December 1999, dedicated for ceremonial use at the meetings of the Grand Council of the Imperial Grand Black Chapter - The Molyneaux Mace

THE MOLYNEAUX MACE