Mark Master Masons of Kent News

Kent Mark Benevolent Fund (KMBF) Trustees John Shervington and Robin Evans recently had the rare honour of being invited along to the final evening meal, at an undisclosed location somewhere in the east of our Province, to present a cheque for £2,500 to cancer...

Making a big difference through charitable giving can often come from the smallest of gifts, as the KMBF recently demonstrated. Singing for the Brain is a free singing group for those living with dementia and other memory challenges and their carers. As is well known,...

The Trustees of the Kent Mark Benevolent Fund (KMBF) were recently approached by Herne Bay Mark Lodge to "match-fund" a donation of £50 to support the East Kent Cancer Radiotherapy Treatment Appeal. The appeal is being organised by The League of Friends of the Kent...

Children's Hospital Pyjamas is a UK-based charity which collects gifts of brand new pyjamas from the public, which they then donate to hospitals, hospices and women’s refuges across the UK. These are then given to poorly or less fortunate children who are inpatients....

What started as casual conversation between Dennis Bradley and Peter West, Secretary of the Cornwallis East Kent Freemasons Charity soon turned into a multi-unit, multi-order initiative in support of the Hythe Salvation Army foodbank. The KMBF's Paul Settle (left) can...

Northfleet's ellenor hospice recently took delivery of a brand new state-of-the-art Rollbord pat slide thanks to a grant from the Kent Mark Benevolent Fund (KMBF). L-R David Martin - Knole Lodge, Nele Bohn - ellenor Ward Sister, Alan Short - KMBF. The KMBF were...

We are delighted to share with you the Kent Mark Benevolent Fund's Annual Report for the 2024.25 financial year. Thanks to everyone for their support in making our 40th Anniversary year such a successful one. We could not have achieved this success without our...

An amazing 124 Kent Mark Masons, their families and friends packed out the wonderful surroundings of Maidstone's Cornwallis Suite on 27th July for the 2025 Kent Mark Family Sunday Lunch. Presided over by R.W.Bro. Peter Williams, Provincial Grand Master, in one of his...

Thanet based Community Lifesavers is a social action not-for-profit project run by trained volunteers. They deliver free training in CPR and using defibrillators to Year 7 students in schools, the community, clubs, and businesses. Proudly turning bystanders into...

On Wednesday 4th June, the 2025 Provincial French Day Trip set out from Gillingham's Franklin Road centre. The luxury coach called in at Folkestone, collecting more friends, en route to the nearby Le Shuttle terminal, before heading to France.A total of 41 members of...