Dear Brethren,
The Grand Master has been pleased to make the following first appointments to Brethren in our Province to Grand Rank:
W. Bro. David Colmer Past Assistant Grand Sword Bearer
W. Bro. Vernon Gibbs Past Grand Standard Bearer
W. Bro. Sam Slade Grand Steward
In addition one of our brethren received promotion to Active Grand Rank,
W. Bro. Christopher Brier Grand Senior Deacon
These appointments became effective on the 11th of June 2024, when these worthy Brethren were invested.
The following Brethren have received promotions which will become effective in September 2024.
V.W. Bro. Nigel Wilkinson Past Grand Senior Overseer
V.W. Bro. Peter Murray Past Grand Junior Overseer
V.W. Bro. Andrew Spencer Past Grand Junior Overseer
W. Bro. Michael Fuller Past Grand Senior Deacon
W. Bro. Alan Dean Past Grand Senior Deacon
Finally, W. Bro. Gordon Brakewell received his first appointment by the Pro Grand Master, M.W. Bro. John H Prizeman. This was a field appointment as part of the Sesquicentenary celebration of the Province of Hampshire and Isle of Wight.
W. Bro. Gordon Brakewell Past Grand Standard Bearer
I am sure you will all wish to join the Provincial Grand Master and his Executive in congratulating these worthy Brethren on their preferment.