The Grand Superintendent presenting a cheque for £500 to Kelbourne Park School and Nursery on behalf of the Companions of the Province on Thursday 11th January 2024.
The Grand Superintendent & P.G.S.E. presenting a cheque for £400 to Drumchapel Food Bank on behalf of the Companions of the Province on Friday 19th January 2024.
The Grand Superintendent presenting a cheque for £750 to DeafBlind Scotland on behalf of the Companions of the Province on Friday 26th January 2024.
The Grand Superintendent with the First Grand Principal on Saturday 27th January 2024.
The First Principal of Partick Royal Arch Chapter No. 113 photographed with their newest 5 exalted Companions and the Depute Grand Superintendent at their meeting that took place on Wednesday 14th February 2024.
On Wednesday 28th February 2024 The Depute Grand Superintendent accompanied by a deputation from the Province visited Partick L&C No. 113 for their Annual Visitation and the L&C welcomed their two newest members.
On Sunday 24th March 2024 members of the Commission attended the Annual Divine Service of The Lodge of Glasgow St. John No. 3bis within Glasgow Cathedral. When the Grand Superintendent was the Master of 3bis.
Congratulations to the Grand Superintendent who was presented with Honorary Membership of St. Vincent Plantation RAC No. 259 at their meeting that took place on Tuesday 26th March 2024.
Congratulations to Companions Charles G. N. Stewart & Cameron A. Gibson on receiving their 50 years Long Service Diplomas, which were presented on Friday 5th April 2024 at the meeting of Shamrock & Thistle RAC No. 87.
Congratulations to Brother Alan Cuthill PWCN & MEC on receiving his 40 years Long Service Diploma, which was presented on Wednesday 24th April 2024 at the meeting of Partick L&C No. 113 by the Depute Grand Superintendent MEC Robert McFarlane.
On Sunday 28th April 2024 the Grand Superintendent MEC Gary D. Smith took part in the Kiltwalk, completing The Mighty Stride: 23 miles walking from Glasgow Green to Moss O'Balloch Park, Balloch. This was in aid of Kelbourne Park Nursey & School, he was accompanied by MEC Alan Cuthill HDGS
The new P.G.R.A.C. of Glasgow tie is now available to all members of the Province and can be purchased from P.G.S.E. at a cost of £11.00.
For further details please contact P.G.S.E. on the following email address:
On Monday 29th April 2024 Past Grand Superintendent MEC John N. Steel in his capacity as 2nd Grand Principal of the SGRAC of Scotland took part in the Installation of MEC Peter Feschzeck as the Grand Superintendent of the District Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Western Australia also in attendance was MEC Ernest Yong, 3rd Grand Principal of the SGRAC of Scotland.
Thetis RAC No. 122 held their regular meeting on Thursday 2nd May 2024, where the Chapter degree team carried out the Excellent Masters Degree on four new initiates.
The First Principal of Partick Royal Arch Chapter No. 113 MEC Simon Stewart photographed with their newest exalted Companion Cris Urlea at their meeting that took place on Wednesday 8th May 2024.
Thetis RAC No. 122 held their regular meeting on Thursday 6th June 2024, where Partick RAC No. 113 carried out the RA degree on their 4 newest exalted Royal Arch Companions.
Congratulation to MEC Alan Cuthill HDGS on becoming the next Provincial Grand Master of Glasgow
Thank you letter from Kelbourne Park School for donating £1,250.
Congratulations to MEC Alan Cuthill PZ RAC No. 113, who on Monday 27th May 2024 at the Half-Yearly Convocation of the PGRAC of Glasgow, was presented with the Provincial Grand Rank of Honorary Depute Grand Superintendent
The Grand Superintendent MEC Gary D. Smith attending the 2024 Installation of the First Grand Principal W. Ramsay McGhee.
Congratulation to Honorary Member of the Province & Past Depute First Grand Principal MEC Douglas Philand on being appointed Provost of Argyll & Bute
At the Half-Yearly Convocation of the PGRAC of Glasgow on Monday 27th May 2024 we had 4 visiting Grand Superintendents in attendance.
Congratulations to the Grand Superintendent, MEC Gary D. Smith on being made an Honorary VII and Freeman of the Operatives On Saturday 16th June 2024
The Grand Superintendent, MEC Gary D. Smith with the Grand Treasurer of the SGRAC of Scotland at the St. John Scotland lunch on Saturday 27th July 2024
PGJ with PG Sword Bearer taking part in their Lodge Annual Sponsored Walk
The Grand Superintendent with the President of the Edinburgh Scotia high twelve international
Congratulations to MEC David Montgomery PZ & Scribe E. of Govan RAC No. 117 on being presented with the rank of Honorary First Grand Standard Bearer of the SGRAC of Scotland by MEC Robert McFarlane, DGS & MEC Ian French PGH
Depute Grand Superintendent, PGH & PGDoC presenting a Defibrillator to Stachur-Dunoon Shinty Club on Saturday 3rd August 2024
Thank you letter received from the Strachur-Dunoon Shinty Club for the recent donation of a Defibrillator thanks to the generosity of the Royal Arch Companions of Glasgow.
PGRAC of Glasgow Bowling Rinks Competition winners and runners-up Sunday 4th August 2024
PGRAC of Glasgow Pairs Winners & Runners up 11th August 2024
Congratulations to MEC George McCormack, PZ and Treasurer of Thetis RAC No. 122, who was presented with the rank of Honorary First Grand Standard Bearer of the SGRAC of Scotland by the Depute Grand Superintendent, MEC Robert McFarlane on Thursday 5th September 2024
Congratulations to MEC Alexander Morrison PZ and Benevolent Fund Treasurer of Partick RAC No. 113, who was presented with the rank of Honorary Second Provincial Grand Principal of the PGRAC of Glasgow by the Provincial Grand Scribe E., EC Graeme D. Cameron on Wednesday 11th September
Dennistoun Lodge and Council No. 266 held its Installation on Monday 16th September 2024 when Edward Woods was installed as WCN/MEC.
On Thursday 19th September 2024, at the Pair Eating evening of the Incorporation of Masons of Glasgow, the Grand Superintendent MEC Gary D. Smith (a Past Deacon of the Incorporation)
M.E. Companions Gary D. Smith, Grand Superintendent, and David Morrison, Scribe E of Partick RAC No. 113, have been honored with promotions to and within the Order of St. James of Altopascio and the Order of the Fleur-de-Lys.
On Sunday 22nd September 2024, the Grand Superintendent, MEC Gary D. Smith, attended the annual dinner of Rhinsdale RAC No. 690 by invitation from MEC Alex Brown (Past Grand Superintendent of Lanarkshire Middle Ward), First Principal of Rhinsdale RAC No. 690,
Partick Lodge and Council No. 113 held its Installation on Wednesday 25th September 2024 when John Wilson was installed as WCN/MEC.
The Prince’s RAC No. 189 held its Installation on Tuesday 1st October 2024, when MEC John Waddell was installed as First Principal, MEC Allan Pike as Second Principal and MEC Charles Gilmour as Third Principal.
Rutherglen Lodge and Council No. 326 held its Installation on Wednesday 2nd October 2024 when Scott Henderson was installed as WCN/MEC.
Cadder RAC No. 812 held its Installation On Wednesday 2nd October 2024, when MEC Andrew Ewart was installed as First Principal, MEC James Todd as Second Principal and MEC John Short as Third Principal.
Shamrock & Thistle RAC No. 87 held its Installation on Friday 27th September 2024 when MEC James Hutchison was installed as First Principal, MEC Robert McFarlane as Second Principal and MEC William Rowan as Third Principal.
MEC Robert McFarlane, Depute Grand Superintendent presented Brother Robert Cumming with the Rank of Honorary First Grand Standard Bearer of the SGRAC of Scotland.
MEC Ian French, 2nd Provincial Grand Principal presented Brother Stuart Renfrew PWCN & MEC with the Rank of Honorary 2nd Provincial Grand Principal of the PGRAC of Glasgow.
On Saturday, 5th October 2024, the Grand Superintendent, M.E. Companion Gary D. Smith, attended the annual meeting of the Provincial Grand Senatus of West Lancashire in Widnes.
He extends his congratulations to R.Dist Comp. Geoff Gill for hosting a well-organised meeting, a delightful festive board and thanks all those who attended especially from all over the UK.
There was a notable turnout of Scottish Companions eager to further their Masonic education.
The Grand Superintendent is photographed with M.E. Companion Alan Buntain, Treasurer of the SGRAC of Scotland, and Geoffrey Gill, the Provincial Grand Summus of West Lancashire.
On Friday 4th October 2024, the Grand Superintendent, MEC Gary D. Smith, along with MEC Alan Cuthill, Honorary Depute Grand Superintendent (and Provincial Grand Master of Glasgow Designate), visited Kelbourne School to present additional donations, following the £1,250 previously donated on behalf of the PGRAC of Glasgow in June. The latest contributions were made by the following organisations, of which both are members:
•£950 - Order of St Lazarus
•£500 - Guild of Masons Grand Sanhedrin and Glasgow and Auld West Guild Lodge
On Sunday 6th October 2024, the Grand Superintendent, MEC Gary D. Smith, attended the annual dinner of Glasgow Cryptic Council No. 50. The event was a great success, filled with wonderful company and raising essential funds for local charities. Congratulations to the Council on a job well done!