On Friday 2nd November 2012 Lodge Pambula Daylight celebrated its 25th installation ceremony with the current Master, W Bro Fred Rubly, being reinstalled for a third successive year. The installation was carried out in fine style by the Master of Lodge Bega Remembrance, RW Bro Malcolm Privett, PJGW assisted by RW Bro Warren Bruce as Grand Director of Ceremonies. The Grand Master's Representative was the DGIW for District 105, VW Bro Kevin Mulcahy. 40 Brethren were present in the Lodgeroom including visitors from Lodge Eurobodalla Daylight, Bairnsdale Daylight Lodge, Lodge Cooma Monaro, the Mountain Lodge Bombala, Lodge Bega Remembrance and a visitor to the area from Victoria, RW Bro Tom Barwick, PJGW.
Back row from left: RW Bro Warren Bruce GDC, VW Bro Rex Williams WM Lodge Eurobodalla Daylight, W Bro Kit Lee, EDL, RW Bro Terry Twyford, Herald, VW Bro Ron Jaajaa, Cooma, W Bro Ken Mitchell, Bairnsdale, RW Bro Tom Barwick, Victoria, W Bro Gil Inglis, EDL. Front: RW Bro Charles de Rochefort, Pambula DL, RW Bro Chappie Munn, Pambula DL, VW Bro Kevin Mulcahy, Representative, RW Bro Bruce Davies, photographer, RW Bro Alan Brown, EDL.
VW Bro Kevin Mulcahy presenting W Bro Rubly with his Installed Master's certificate.
RW Bro Warren Bruce, Grand Director of Ceremonies, Representative, Worshipful Master and RW Bro Malcolm Privett, Installing Master.
Transferring custody of the "Travelling Baton" to the Master of Bairnsdale Daylight, W Bro David Provan, for 6 months until May 2013 when it will return to Pambula Daylight.
Warren Bruce, Bombala, Ray Spindler, Pambula, Eddie Carine, Pambula and Peter Williams, Bombala.
W Bro John Adamson WM of the Mountain Lodge, Bro Franz Grothe, Master Elect Mountain Lodge and W Bro Berri Libauer, Lodge Cooma Monaro.
A secretarial discussion W Bro Bryan Davis, Secretary Eurobodalla Daylight and W Bro Ray Spencer, Secretary Lodge Bega Remembrance.
Tom Barwick and Fred Rubly.
VW Bro Kit Lee and good friend VW Bro Kevin Mulcahy.
Master and Past Master of Bairnsdale Daylight.
WM responding to a toast.
Some of our Ladies.
The Bairnsdale Ladies.
A mixed group from Cooma, Bega, Bombala and Pambula Daylight.
Some of the Eurobodalla Daylight guests.
Malcolm Privett resonding to the toast to the Installing Master.
Lodge Treasurer proposing the toast to the Visitors.
W Bro Archdeacon Ted Gibson from Bairnsdale, entertaing us with his response to the visitor's toast.
Until next year..........
(Photography RW Bro Bruce Davies)