60-year celebrations for E Comp Willie Shackell

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At Freemasons’ Hall on 15^th February 2025, the Second Metropolitan Grand Principal, E Comp Rob Chaproniere, visited Johann Gutenberg Chapter No 5593 to present a 60-year Long Service Certificate to E Comp Willie Shackell, Past Grand Scribe E.

All attendees were treated to an excellent double Exaltation ceremony for Bros Oliver Hariani and Marcus Hodges. A suitably celebratory dinner then followed at Trattoria Verdi on Southampton Row, where the infamous ‘sweet trolley took a hiding!

This article is part of the Arena Magazine, Issue 57 Spring 2025 edition.
Arena Magazine is the official magazine of the London Freemasons – Metropolitan Grand Lodge and Metropolitan Grand Chapter of London.

Read more articles in the Arena Issue 57 here.