The Journey Continues
Notable Accomplishments by True Blue Lodge
Between 1983 and 2008
- Total number of Degrees completed :203
- Number of 1st Degrees : 79
- Number of 2nd Degrees : 62
- Number of 3rd Degrees : 62
- Most Degrees in one year : 15 (in 1983-84 with Worshipful Master VW Bro. Lloyd Bittle).
- Member achieving 3 Degrees in the shortest time span :
Bro. Bryan Shapcott (63 days).
- Total number of new members affiliating : 18.
- Total number of members passing to the Grand Lodge Above : 52.
- Most often the Installing Master : RW Bro. Paul Egan (10 times).
- Most often the Master of a Special Evening (Past Masters / Senior Wardens) :VW Bro. Donald Wylie (6 times).
- Longest time between terms as Worshipful Master of True Blue :
19 years - W Bro. Michael Walmsley.
- Total number of Grand Lodge appointments for members of True Blue : 6 (VW Bro. Lorne Whetstone, VW Bro. Lloyd Bittle, VW Bro. Donald Wylie, VW Bro. John Holding, VW Bro. Michael Carter, VW Bro. Ralph Botting).
- Total number of True Blue brethren elected to position of District Deputy Grand Master : 1 (RW Bro. David Syme).
- Most years as Chair of a Lodge Committee : Bro. Bruce Wilson as Chair of the Sick and Visiting Committee (all 25 years).
- Most consecutive years for a charitable donation : 25 years of True Blue donations to Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children - combined with previous consecutive donation years for a total of 111 consecutive years.
Introduction | True Blue Lodge, 1983 - 2008 | Conclusion