RMA District Events
Richmond District Events
The Richmond Masonic Association sponsors many events throughout the year. Descriptions of the events and contact persons are liste below. To see photographs taken at the events, please visit our Photo Album by clicking on the link in the left panel.
Picnic
This event, held in July each year has been held recently at various venues on Staten Island. The Picnic offers food, drink, music, beach activities and activities for kids of all ages at a nominal cost.
For information, contact R:.W:. William J. Welsh
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Charity Ball - Mason of the Year Dinner
The Richmond Masonic District Charity Ball is held annually in March and is one of the major fund raising vehicles for the Association's charitable works. As a part of this dinner, a journal is published in which ads from the community at large are accepted. Featured at this dinner is the presentation of the Thomas Powell award to a deserving non-Mason member of the community and the Mason of the Year award honoring a Mason who has demonstrated continued exemplary service to the Fraternity on Staten Island.
For Information, contact R:.W:. Robert E. Welsh
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Children's Christmas Party
This event is open to children in Staten Island who would normally not have a bright Christmas.
For information, contact R:.W:. Willie Navallo
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Blood Drives
Several times throughout the year, Masons on Staten Island sponsor Blood Drives.
For information, contact W:. Thomas Basich & W:. Frank Borello, III
Masonic Safety ID Program
(Formerly the Child ID Program)Staten Island Masons sponsor an Identificaiton Program in which CD's are made containg the persons pertinent information. This service is free and are usually done at a school or church.
For more information, contact: R:. W:. William Welsh
God's Exceptional Children Cruise
In conjunction with the Marine and Aviation Anchor Club from St. George, Masons assist on the Annual Boat Ride in July of every year in helping with the disadvantage children on Staten Island.
For more information, contact: W:.John White or R:. W:. Anthony Roman
Interfaith Church Service
Masonic Lodges accept men from all religions. Once a year, an interfaith church service is held in order to bring them together to worship in a non-sectarian service.
For information, contact Bro Walter Ettinger, DSA
Masonic Retirees Luncheon Club
Retired Masons meet once a month on the third Wednesday to enjoy each others fellowship, throw back a couple and commiserate on what was, what is and what will be. Nothing formal, just a good time by all who attend.
For information, email R:. W:. Sandy Borello
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