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           The Ashlar                              R                              Vol. XIX Issue IV
                              REGIONAL GRAND LODGE OF WESTERN INDIA
                                  ANNUAL INVESTITURE MEETING 2025
                              VENUE: Hotel Centre Point Ramdaspeth, Nagpur
                                       February – 22nd & 23rd 2025
                                                       brethren of Freemasonry from across India.
                                                       It was a excellently managed affair without any
                                                       hiccups at any point of time.
                                                       Regional Grand Board Meeting – Started at 11
                                                       am till 1 PM by the Regional Grand Master R W
                                                       Bro Subhash Laxman Saraf the RGM RGLWOI
                                                       seated  on  the  Dias  at  the  meeting  were
                                                       R.W.Bro.Anand  Gokhale,  President  of  the
                                                       Board  for  Craft,  R.W.Bro.Vijay  Awadhani,
                                                       President of Board of Chapter, R W Bro Tarun
                                                       Shrivastava  Dy.  RGM  and  President  of  the
                                                       Board  for  Mark,  RW  Bro  Mehernosh  Patel
          Saturday:22nd  February  -2025  (9.00  AM  to   –Reg Gr Secy,  R W Bro Zavareh Wadia, OSM
          2.00 PM)                                     PRGM R W Bro Dr. Yagnesh Thakkar, OSM
          Registration & Kit Distribution:             PRGM  W  Bro  Vinay  Pandya  –  Reg  Gr
          The Organizing Committee KIT Committee led   Treasurer  and  members  of  the  board.
          by V W Bro Anil  Bhagade  – ARGM and  his    Important topics were discussed with Regional
          team  of  Volunteers  had  assembled  at  the   Grand Board Members being present in large
          Freemasons Hall since early in the morning to   numbers and working plan for the upcoming
          welcome  and  distribute  the  KITS  to  all  the   year of 2025 were taken up and concluded with
          Registered  Brethren  from  across  India  who   fruitful and clear instructions to all present.
          had  come  to  Nagpur  by  various  modes  of   1 PM to 2:30 PM working lunch was organized
          transportation – it was a great occasion for the   for the Board Members only at the Venue itself.
          Freemasons  of  Nagpur  to  host  such  a    Lunch  for  Volunteers  &  Brethren  of  Nagpur
          important  Meeting  after  a  long  time  Nagpur   Freemasonry who were working tirelessly was
          had  got  the  opportunity  to  host  one  of  the   organized  at  the  Freemasons  Hall  Nagpur
          biggest event in the Western Region and it was   itself.
          organized  under  the  able  and  worthy     0345  to  430  PM  –  Tea  Coffee  along  with
          leadership of R W Bro Tarun Shrivastava Dy.   cookies  was  served  to  all  and  enjoy  the
          RGM and his ARGMS- V W Bro Anil Bhagade,     evening.
          V W Bro Tarun Raj Mehra , W Bro Ravindra     4PM  to  0730  PM:  RGEIONAL  GRAND
          Tiwari  who  all  have  for  this  great  event  of   LODGE  OF  WESTERN  INDIA    (Craft
          RGLOWI  –at  Nagpur  adorned  various  roles   Meeting)
          and they had their individual team of brethren
          from Nagpur as well as from the other cities of
          Western Region and supported very well and
          executed the entire TWO Day annual meeting
          excellently and with ease that even any kind of
          error in any manner did no occur.
          The KIT Distribution Committee had made 2
          teams who were present at the Freemasons
          Hall  Nagpur  and  the  other  team  was  at  the
          Venue Hotel Centre point Nagpur where the
          KITS were being distributed to all the visiting




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