Assistant Officers

 

a) Senior Deacon : Bro. Col. Dr. Yashavant Joshi is the Senior Deacon of the Lodge. He was initiated in July 2007 & because of his regularilty & his keen interest in the Lodge affairs he was the ideal choice for the office of the Senior Deacon. An extremely pleasing person who served the Indian Army for more than 30 years is presently offering voluntary services to "UNNAT" an NGO. Brought up in a Gandhian fold, he is actively involved in spiritual & social welfare activities since the last 10 years & is instrumental in managing our project “Subbu’s Youth Development Centre”

 

b) Junior Deacon : Bro. Gagan Atreja, a young mason who was initiated in December 2007, being very keen & enthusiastic was the W.M.’s ideal choice for Sr. Deacon. Bro. Gagan Atreja works with Zydus Cadila as G.M. Customer Relations.

 

c) Inner Guard : Bro. Madhav Patel who was initiated as recent as in July 2008 was all along abroad & after having settled in Ahmedabad expressed his desire to become a freemason. Having attended all meetings since his initiation & in view of his keen interest in freemasonry & the projects of Lodge Fellowship was an ideal choice to take on the responsibility of I.G. Bro. Madhav Patel is a Business Consultant in the field of Mining & Geology.

 

d) Tyler : Bro. Dilipbhai C Dawavala, a Mason for more than 40 years is the long standing Tyler of the Lodge. Being charged with the duty of putting at ease our initiates, this very senior brother is a calming presence and an embodiment of the Masonic Virtue of the keenness to be of help to others. He has maintained a record for the last so many years of having hundred percent attendance and was given an award by W.Bro. Rajiv Sethi, the W.M. in 2002 for his continuous 100 percent attendance. Bro.Dilip Davawala was awarded the R.W. Regional Grand Master´s plaque for the year 2007.