Nine Arches Council No. 302 met on Wednesday 9th April at Corby Masonic Centre to welcome 5 joining members and to elect the Thrice Illustrious Master for the ensuing year, Ill. Comp. Peter Dawson. Once the administrative business had been completed Nine Arches Council was closed and the Candidates for the Silver Trowel retired.
A Council of Thrice Illustrious Masters was opened and the degree of Thrice Illustrious Master conferred on Ill. Comps. Terence Stock, Chris Packham, Stephen Tunney, David Docherty, Stephen Orange and Nick Simpson in a superb ceremony.

With all the formalities completed the Companions retired to a most excellent Festive Board being well looked after by the team at Corby.