R Dist Comp Michael Barnes, Provincial Grand Summus, is pleased to announce the Appointment of Dist Comp Louis M Keats, Assistant Grand Chaplain, as Deputy Provincial Grand Summus-designate in succession to V Dist Comp Laurie Young.

V Dist Comp Laurie is stepping down in July as he has been appointed Provincial Grand Supreme Ruler for Surrey by the Grand Supreme Ruler in succession to R Wy Bro Michael Barnes who is retiring next month.

The Investiture of Dist Comp Louis as the new Deputy Provincial Grand Summus will be on Thursday, 19th July 2012, at the next Annual Meeting of the Provincial Grand Senatus of Surrey.

All members of the Province extend their sincere and fraternal congratulations to V Wy Bro Laurie and Dist Comp Louis on their appointments.