Australia – Nambucca Freemasons wheel into action for Mackville Hospital


Australia - Nambucca Freemasons wheel into action for Mackville Hospital

(by Guardian News, October 30 2018)

Macksville District Hospital has five new lightweight wheelchairs thanks to Lodge Nambucca 271 and the Freemasons’ NSW/ACT charity, Masonicare.

The donation, valued at more than $2500, is part of a state-wide Masonicare initiative, funded dollar-for-dollar by participating Masonic Lodges, to donate wheelchairs to public hospitals in rural and regional NSW.

Lodge spokesman David Boulton said the Freemasons were delighted to help.

“Fundraising is a truly win-win situation,” Mr Boulton said.

“People like to get involved in activities that help others. Charitable acts like raising money for wheelchairs or cattle feed for our farmers are just a couple of the many activities with which Freemasonry and Masonicare are helping those in need and, hopefully, aid in building a better future.”

Macksville District Hospital’s acting Executive Officer/Director of Nursing Janelle Goodall said…

 

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