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Shriners Spreading Holiday Cheer
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2023/12/Shriners-Spreading-Holiday-Cheer Dec 21, 2023The holiday season is upon us, and Shriners around the world have been busy spreading joy and festive fun.
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Celebrating Three Years of Successful Education and Training for Shriners International and the Greater Masonic Community
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2023/05/SIEF-Success May 09, 2023The fraternity is investing in increasing knowledge and improving chapter performance through the Shriners International Education Foundation.
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Blueprint for Success: Mecca Shriners Create Ideas Outside the Box to Generate and Maintain Membership
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2024/11/Blueprint-For-Success Nov 07, 2024As the first Shriners temple ever established, the Mecca Shriners wear a badge of honor.
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Mecca Shriners Focus on Family, Fun and Fellowship
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2024/01/Mecca-Shriners-Family-Fun-and-Fellowship Jan 31, 2024We recently spoke with Mecca Shriners Potentate Anthony Ruffini about the chapter's focus on Family, Fun and Fellowship.
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First Shriners Children’s Patient
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2022/05/First-Braces May 18, 2022Aileen, a little girl with clubfoot, is considered to be the first patient of Shriners Hospitals.
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Shriners International Welcomes Two New Chapters
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2023/08/Shriners-International-Welcomes-Two-New-Chapters Aug 01, 2023Two new Shriners International chapters – one in Brazil and one in Lebanon – receive charters, creating a fraternity milestone.
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Walter M. Fleming, Cofounder of Shriners International
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2022/05/Walter-M-Fleming-Cofounder May 24, 2022Walter M. Fleming, M.D. is considered to be the cofounder of Shriners International.
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Bahia Shriners Awards Scholarship to Shriners Children's Florida Patient
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2023/03/Bahia-Scholarship Mar 27, 2023For the first time since its inception, Bahia Shriners Annual Scholarship Program proudly presented its 2023 scholarship award to a Shriners Children’s patient.
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The Oldest Living Shriners Hospital Patient Turns 103!
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/Videos/2020/04/The-Oldest-Living-Shriners-Hospital-Patient-Turns-103 Apr 29, 2020Irene Hand Roberts was born on April 28th, 1917, at her grandmother’s restaurant and boarding hotel in McLaughlin, South Dakota. In July 1923, at the age of six, Irene developed what was called infantile paralysis, but is now known as polio. Her polio was treated at Shriners Hospitals
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Illuminating a Path of Charity in Australia: Acrux Shriners Granted Full Charter
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2025/08/Acrux-Shriners-Granted-Full-Charter Aug 15, 2025Acrux Shriners became the first chapter in Australia after receiving its full charter at Imperial Session, marking a historic milestone.
