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Sam Briggs, P.I.P.
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2022/05/Sam-Briggs May 18, 2022Sam Briggs of Al Koran Shriners was elected Imperial Potentate, only the second in the organization’s history.
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Dayton Shriner Named Volunteer Fundraiser of the Year
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2022/12/John-Bull-Fundraising Dec 21, 2022John Bull, vice chairman of Shriners Children’s Ohio and Past Potentate of Antioch Shriners, named Volunteer Fundraiser of the Year.
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Celebrating Our Membership Growth
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2023/04/Celebrating-Our-Membership-Growth Apr 14, 2023Shriners International is proud to celebrate some of our membership wins of the past few months, as its mission continues to resonate with men and their families around the world.
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Planning for the Next 100 Years
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2022/07/Planning-for-the-Next-100-Years Apr 20, 2023As we look forward to a new century of caring for kids, the world is a far different place than it was in 1922, when we opened our first hospital. And Shriners Children’s is equally different.
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William “Billy” Florence, Cofounder of Shriners International
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2022/05/William-Florence May 18, 2022William Jermyn Conlin – better known by his stage name, William J. “Billy” Florence – is credited as the co-founder of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, along with Walter M. Fleming, M.D.
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1977 Imperial Session Program Book
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2022/05/1977-Program-Book May 18, 2022This program book gives a glimpse of what life was like for the Shriners during that time.
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Local Temples Come Through For Lesly
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2025/06/Local-Temples-Come-Through-For-Lesly Jun 17, 2025When a wildfire destroyed a Patient Ambassador's home, Shriners answered the call.
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2020 Women and Philanthropy: First Lady Alice Smith
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/Videos/2020/07/2020-Women-and-Philanthropy-First-Lady-Alice-Smith Jul 13, 2020As women, we have an increasing ability to effect change through our own leadership and philanthropy. Women & Philanthropy empowers all women, diverse in age, interests, and backgrounds, to make a difference through a direct, participatory role. Members recognize that by giving together, their gift ...
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Rising Stars: First Lady Alice Smith Fundraising Program
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/Videos/2020/07/Rising-Stars-First-Lady-Alice-Smith-Fundraising-Program Jul 13, 2020Shriners International First Lady Alice Smith believes that giving our patients every possible advantage and opportunity to achieve helps them to become Rising Stars, and she is dedicated to strengthening their incredible spirits and abilities, helping them to have full, satisfying and productive li...
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The World is Your Oyster: First Lady Jennifer Craven
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/Videos/2022/07/The-World-is-your-Oyster-First-Lady-Jennifer-Craven Jul 06, 2022Your gift to the World is Your Oyster program will help ensure that patients receiving sports medicine at Shriners Children’s have everything they need to get back in the game.
