Westmorland/England – Freemasons give gift of music to Westmorland Youth Orchestra

(by Rachel Garnett, The Westmorland Gazette, 20th March 2019, the picture: https://www.wyo.org.uk/)

MUSIC-loving Freemasons have given their third gift of £1,000 to Westmorland Youth Orchestra.

Cumberland and Westmorland Freemasons said they wanted to help realise the players’ “fullest potential”.

The latest of five £1,000 grants was given to orchestra trustee Oliver Wates during a concert of classical and contemporary movie soundtracks at St Mary’s Church, Ambleside, conducted by Fredrik Holm.

William Bewley, provincial grand master of Cumberland and Westmorland, said members were “extremely pleased” to support “these amazingly talented young musicians”.

Thanking the Masons, Mr Wates said: “The orchestra is absolutely fizzing under the guidance of…

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