International Plowing Match

 Sept 18 - 22 was the 2007 International Plowing Match at Crosby in the Township of Rideau Lakes in the County of Leeds-Grenville . Masons from 5 districts, St Lawrence, Ottawa District 1 ,Ottawa District 2 , Frontenac District and Eastern District  were all on hand to help out with the event and promote masonry at the same time   September 21 was Eastern District day at the  Plowing Match. 

 

 

 

Front Row :  R.W. Bro. Ray Daniels DGM, The Grand Master M.W Bro Allan Petrisor , R.W.Bro Jack Tousaw D.D.G.M Eastern District, W. Bro Dale Cook

Back Row : W. Bro Andrew Ciastek, W. Bro Allan Beattie, Bro Art Mercer

 

 

 

 

Front row  : R.W. Bro. Ray Daniels DGM, The Grand Master M.W Bro Allan Petrisor , R.W.Bro Paul Todd, M.W Bro Terrence Shand Grand Secretary

Back row:  R.W.Bro Giles Loshaw, and a few Brothers from St Lawrence District. in "regalia ?"  R.W Bro. John Hunter   R.W Bro. Ken Baker  &  W Bro. Gary Todd,

 

 

 

The Masonic float featured the D.D.G.M's from the five participating districts.

R.W. Bro Todd Ferguson (St. Lawrence District, R.W. Bro Don Healey (Ottawa District 1) ,R.W. Bro John Saunders (Ottawa District  2) R.W. Bro Bill Bowac (Frontenac District ), R.W. Bro Jack Tousaw (Eastern District)

 

 

 

 

Credit goes to the float decorating  volunteers

 

              Elaine Bolton, Reta Tousaw, Olga Baker, Eastern Star members with Syd Bolton,  and Jack Tousaw
 
 

 

 

 

Special thanks to Ron Pollard who

provided the "power"