100th anniversary of Star of Ards Royal Black Preceptory 1160

That this House celebrates the 100th anniversary of Star of Ards Royal Black Preceptory (RBP) 1160, based in Kircubbin in the constituency of Strangford; notes that the Deputy Imperial Grand Master, Mervyn Kernaghan presented a bible to Gareth McGimpsey, the Master of the RBP; highlights the roots of the RBP dating back to the early 19th century, being known for parades, religious services and community activities; congratulates the RBP and its members for reaching this milestone; and wishes them all the very best for the future.

• Jim Shannon Sponsor
• Alex Easton
• Carla Lockhart