113th INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION

June 12,2011 Kawit, Cavite

Grand Lodge Officers and member lodges of the Independent Grand Lodge of the Philippine Islands and the Ladies of IGLPI joined the celebration of the 112th Independence day parade and program at Kawit, Cavite ,Philippines . President Benigno Simeon Aquino III was the guest speaker .

Shown in the pictures are the Grand Lodge Officers wearing their regalias being led by MW Cesar de Leon Go, with the Past Grand Masters of IGLPI. Also shown are brethren carrying posters depicting events in our history.

5th Masonic District Convention

Hosted by Freedom Lodge No. 10 the Annual Masonic District No.1 Convention was held last May 21,2011 in Xevera Mabalacat in Pampanga.

Several proposals to amend the Uniform Code of by-laws were submitted to the Legislative and Executive council for further study.

Congratulations to VW Camilo Tabulinar , DGS and to the Officers of Masonic District No. 1 for a very fruitful and succesful convention.

IGLPI summer outing

April 9 to 10,2011 - Two (2) days summer outing at the Hardin ng Postema at Tanza,Cavite

The event was highlighted by different parlor games and friendly competition games of chess, tug of war and darts.

Celebrated also during the outing was VW Evaristo and Sister Nene del Mundo's 60th wedding anniversary.

Also celebrated was MWB Nicolas and Sister Cecile Ricafrente's 38th wedding anniversary.

Mabuhay ang Pamilyang IGLPI!

142nd Birth Anniversary of Gen.Emilio Aguinaldo

Emilio Aguinaldo Memorial Lodge No. 5 commemorated the 142nd Birth anniversary of Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo last March 22,2011 with a mass and wreath laying at the Aguinaldo shrine, participated by different lodges of IGLPI member lodges and the Ladies of IGLPI.

47th Death Anniversary

Last February 06,2011 ;Officers and members of Mendez Nunez Lodge No.8 joined Grand Lodge Officers led by MW Cesar de Leon Go in commemorating the 47th Death Anniversary of our brother Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo. Shown in the picture is the wreath laying at the tomb in Aguinaldo shrine .

112th Republic Day

On January 23,2011 Republic Day was celebrated in Malolos City, Bulacan. A parade participated by Government officials, civic-military group, local government units by Bulacan, a program followed at the patio of the Barasoain Church.The celebration marked the anniversary of the official inaguration of the Philippine Republic after the promulgation of the Constitution by the Malolos Congress 112 years ago.

Led by our Worshipful Master, VW Bernard Marges, PGIG ;members of MNL#8 joined the parade carrying posters showing events in our history that transpired in the birth of our republic.

MWB Nicolas Ricafrente shared a very informative facts on our history that influenced the birth of the 1st Republic in Asia.