On 21st March 2011 at 2.30 p.m. R.W.Bro Francis Wakem PGM invested W.Bro. Roy Mills as Past Provincial Junior Grand Warden at a ceremony conducted in his home because of his being unable to attend Lodge. In attendance were R.W.Bro. Brian Edwick, PPGM and W. Bros. John Clough, WM Sarum Lodge, Chris Lush, Almoner, Norman Barter and John Hardcastle. While presenting the PPrJGW collar the PGM mentioned Roy's example, inspiration and service to the Lodge over so many years, in recognition of which the members of his Lodge felt he should be promoted. Following the investiture his wife, Sybil, joined the company and W.Bro. Lush presented him with a cake decorated with his name and new Masonic rank and he was enthusiastically toasted in champagne. Messages of congratulations and best wishes from members unable to attend were read.W.Bro. Roy thanked the PGM and those present and said how humbled he felt and how much he appreciated the honour.
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