The 712th Guildford Circle meeting was held at Guildford
Golf Club on Wednesday 7th November. There was a good turnout with 51 Guildford Brothers, 5 Visiting Gentlemen, 1 Visiting Brother and 3 Seminaries in attendance. Bro. President John Vickerman opened the meeting at 7.30 pm with prayers for sick Brothers and Family Members of the Circle and Province. Once all business was completed, the brothers and visitors returned to the bar to await the call to dinner! Grace before meal was said by Deacon Bro. Paul Page-Tickell.
Brother President welcomed the visitors which included Bro. David Arundale, Director of Province 19, who presented Bro. Leo Cash and Bro. James O'Donnell with 40 year Scrolls. Other visitors included the afore mentioned Visiting Gentlemen: Jad Mhalla on his 3rd visit; Antony Abraham; Eduardo Boyot; Richard Morris and Mark Richmond as well as the Seminarians: Simon Davies; Johnpromise Umeozuru and Deacon Peter Sebastian. Also present was Bro. Sultana De Maria. Originally from Malta he is now a member of Salisbury Circle Province 11.
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You're invited to come and dine with me
From now through all Eternity
Believe in the Father, Son and Holy Ghost
And dine with the Lord who will be your Host
To live in Heaven Eternally
All you need do is RSVP
No later than the preceding Sunday |
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| Good Evening and Welcome! |
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| Pre-meeting Mingle! |
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| We think it's going to be a good night! |
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| Bro. Secretary didn't see the light! |
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| Hey! the evening looks promising! |
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| Bro. David appears to be a little light headed! |
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| Bro. MO with a captive VG |
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| A jar in the bar! |
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Visiting brother Bro. Charles Sultana De Maria of Salisbury Circle
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| Seminarians: Simon Davies; Johnpromise Umeozuru and Deacon Peter Sebastian |
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| Brothers on the right! |
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| Brothers on the left! |
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| Bro. President, in the middle, offering a humourous welcome to the Brothers and the Visitors |
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| Bro. Treasurer praying that the books will balance! |
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| Bro. David Arundale responding on behalf of the Visitors |
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| Grace before meal said by Deacon Bro. Paul Page-Tickell |
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| The toast to absent Brothers |
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| Bro. Patrick with a toast of his own! |
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| Do you think Ireland will beat The All Blacks Bro. Des? | | |
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| After you Bro. Guillermo. No after you Bro. John! |
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| Bro. President's welcome to the Visitors |
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| Time for one of Bro. President's legendary jokes! |
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| Spellbound! |
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| Well almost! |
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| Response on behalf of the Seminarians by Simon Davies |
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| A cheeky little joke as well! |
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| Brother David Arundale announcing presentation of Scrolls and Miniatures |
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| Bro. David Arundale presenting 40 year Scroll and Miniature to Bro. Leo Cash |
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| Bro. David Arundale presenting 40 year Scroll and Miniature to Bro. James O'Donnell |
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Good Night Everyone!
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