Manchester/England – Freemasons walk the district to raise hundreds of pounds for charity
Local Freemasons have raised hundreds of pounds for local charities after walking the district on Saturday 18 May.
‘Walk the District’ is a new initiative introduced this year and involved 50 walkers from Rochdale, Todmorden and Bacup Masonic Lodges together with family and friends who walked a 23-mile circular route around the district.
The then-Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Mohammed Zaman, gave his support and was present at Rochdale Masonic Hall to wave off the walkers at 7.30am.
Age was not a barrier and walkers’ ages ranged from seven to 70.
Even District Chairman Doug Smith, who is no spring chicken, followed…
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