Travel time from the Shrine Center to the most northerly club in Timmins Ontario is about 6 hours. that the lights of Mecca may ever shine. As a member of the Board of Directors, Bill Bailey has served as Chairman of Marketing & Communications, Donor Relations, Hospital Operations, Temple Officers Educational Seminars and Temple Procedures. The election of Imperial Officers and Trustees and two other proposed legislation items were done electronically. I've always admired that in Bill. I spared no expense on that. Just the look on your face alone tells me exactly what you think of this present. She went to work every day. Bill Bailey and his wife, Debby, have been happily married for 43 years and are extremely proud to have two sons, Rob Bailey and Ross Bailey, to follow the family tradition of becoming Shriners. This site will be your one-stop-shop for all things A.E.A.O.N.M.S., Inc., and I encourage you to visit us often. 120 23, Tampa FL - Past Potentate Mt. The entrance to our town only has one entrance because we lived in the sand dunes of Lake Michigan. The Imperial Council of Shriners and the Supreme Court DOI -PHO & Commonwealth of the Bahamas reserves the right to remove any link from this site for any or no reason. He sets the example people follow. another Pote holds magic sway. The second family that we have is our church family. He was an English-Australian professional wrestler as well as a professional wrestling commentator, best remembered as being a major wrestling attraction in the 1950s and 60s winning many championships in both Canada and the US. And so I was very thrilled when I opened it up and found an engagement ring in it. The difference that the shrine had made. Mailing Address By 1878, there were 425 members in 13 temples in eight states, and by 1888, there were 7,210 members in 48 temples in the United States and Canada. Well, we're very proud of you, the fact that you're in college now. Rameses Shriners was formed in 1888. He is shown with J. William Bickell, center, potentate of the India Temple, and Galloway Calhoun, Tyler, Texas, past . It's a long journey. Lucas, Jim. 1945Due to World War II, the 71st Imperial Session in Chicago, Ill. was only attended by the Imperial Divan and necessary members of various committees. We are very proud to have had these Nobles serve as Imperial Potentate and work hard for the Shrine and Shriners Hospitals for Children. This is the highest level a Shriner can reach. Rameses Shriners is presently in its third home located at 124 Queens Plate Dr. in Toronto and our new Shrine Centre was officially opened August 15th 2015. More information about this photograph can be viewed below. Dates and time periods associated with this photograph. He has been hospital liaison to the Erie hospital, the Cincinnati hospital, which is now Shriners Childrens Ohio, the Houston hospital, which is now Shriners Childrens Texas, the Greenville hospital and the Shreveport hospital, and is currently serving as liaison to both the Twin Cities clinic and the Canada hospital. Grand Master, MW Brother, Ron C. Mitchum, DGM, Steven Hames, SW, Tommy Watson, GT, Jack Morrow, & GS, Gerald Carver were all in attendance of the annual business meeting. And then switched over and joined my brother as his partner in a brokerage firm in downtown Chicago, where we sell commercial investment and real estate. Jim was a terrific Mason and a terrific Shriner. It takes a remarkable individual to obtain such a prodigious title. Imperial Sir Kenneth W. Smith - First Lady Shirley Initiated: May 17, 1963 1949President and Shriner Harry S. Truman spoke to the crowd about foreign policy at the 75th Diamond Jubilee Imperial Session in Chicago, Illinois. William S. "Bill" Bailey, 33, the 2021-2022 Imperial Potentate of Shriners International and his father, Robert B. Bailey, 33, Past Imperial Potentate of Shriners International in 1995-1996, are only the second father and son to serve as Imperial Potentates of Shriners International. The award recognizes outstanding achievement and selfless contributions to Shriners International and Shriners Hospitals for Children. My younger brother, Jim, and I went through the Blue Lodge together. This is leading to a world-wide catastrophe. But behind each good man, is a lady. Bill Bailey and his wife, Debby, have been happily married for 44 years and are extremely proud to have two sons, Rob Bailey and Ross Bailey, to follow the family tradition of becoming Shriners. Imperial Shrine News; Webfez; Dues - Pay Online 2 IMPERIAL DIVAN OFFICERS FOR 2017-2018 GARY J. BERGENSKE (Anne) Imperial Potentate Cell: 407-310-7545 Ofc: 407-875-0000 Bahia Shriners Res: 407-767-0788 Fax: 407-875-0480 Ofc: 1101 W. Kennedy Boulevard, Orlando, Florida 32810 Res: 236 Flame Avenue, Maitland, Florida 32751 Email . He is a five-time winner of the Sales Recognition Award and is a member of the firms Seven Figure Club. Your confidence and support are truly a blessing as I embark upon this new journey to take this organization to new heights with structure, class and unity. He is past Commander in Chief of the South Bend Valley of Scottish Rite, where he was coroneted with a 33rd Degree in 1997. He has also served on the Strategic Planning, Building & Equipment, Membership, Investments, Budget, Insurance, Real Estate & Natural Resources, Clinical & Basic Research Committees, and DeMolay, as well as the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open. Bachelors degree, University of Evansville, Evansville, Indiana. Absolutely. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the . (A.E.A.O.N.M.S.) Past Imperial Potentates The Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine of North and South America and Its Jurisdictions, Inc. Past Imperial Potentates 1893 - Present * - Deceased * - Deceased LEADERSHIP Imperial Potentate Imperial Divan Imperial Elected Committees Past Imperial Potentates SOCIAL MEDIA FACEBOOK INSTAGRAM TWITTER YOUTUBE I'm grateful for their support and being elected to the Imperial Outer Guard. Honorable Eric Myers of Tampa, FL, was elected in August 2002 as a member of the Board of Directors for the Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine of North and South America and its Jurisdictions, Inc. But he comes from a long line, a legacy of Imperial Potentates. And to serve with Bill and for Bill, and now have Bill be the Imperial Potentate, I'm proud of the entire shrine here. And you think about what they don't have. Rameses Shriners continued to work hard on membership and in 1979 had a membership of over 6000 Nobles. 91 : Azure Temple* 1992-1994: PP Dr. Arthur T. 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Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Imperial Potentate Illustrious Noble Kenith Salley Sr. Imperial Potentate A.A.O.N.M.S. That's what they deserve, that they could go play. In attendance of our Nobility Celebration, GM, MW, Ron Mitchum & Lady Sue, GT, Jack Morrow & Lady Sammy, & GS, Gerald Carver & Lady Sue. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc516577/: I was a man of high estate I was born in Chicago. I'm very proud of my parents. Join our mailing list to keep up-to-date on all that's happening at Shriners International. for the first time. People and organizations associated with either the creation of this photograph or its content. 1962Past Imperial Potentate Harvey Beffa gave a moving report on the necessity to add burn care to the hospital systems specialties. But then we would hear one of the national patient ambassadors talk about the struggles that they went through and overcoming those struggles. There was a time the Noble mob I suffer from osteogenesis imperfecta, also known as brittle bone disease. There are children that are learning to run in a different way. I didn't even expect to be Imperial Potentate, but here I am, ready to go. It was here that the near-Eastern theme of the Shriners was established. He was Director General for the 1987 Great Lakes Shrine Association Business Session in Merrillville, Indiana. Shriners International Education Foundations Noble Academy attracts the best and brightest thought leaders to educate Shriners and the greater Masonic community. A.E.A.O.N.M.S., Inc. photograph 1982Imperial Session is held in Orlando, Florida. Descriptive information to help identify this photograph. Bill Bailey is an Emeritus Member of the Iowa Corporation and an emeritus member of the Board of Governors of Shriners Hospitals for Children Chicago. The Shiners fraternity and the fez, it means everything to me. Don't worry about it. crediting Oklahoma Historical Society. They are just about serving others, helping others, and sharing their faith with others. TheImperial Council of Shiners and DOI will assemble at the 58th National Triennial Session: Again, I thank you for your continued support. Members: Learn About Digital Membership Cards and My FezCard Viewer. Every summer, Shriners from around the world come together for their annual business meeting, known as Imperial Session. Rob Bailey is married to Jackie, and they have two children, Parker Rose and Beau Owens. Bill went on to receive his Master of Science degree from the University of Kentucky. He encouraged me to become a nurse because he believes in healthcare. As a member of the Board of Directors, Bill Bailey has served as Chairman of Marketing & Communications, Donor Relations, Hospital Operations, Temple Officers Educational Seminars and Temple Procedures. And if you don't have one, encourage your husband to form a new group. I don't know if that's in the near future, I don't know if that's in a couple years, but I want to be a Shriner when I grow up. Imperial Sir Jack M. Streight - First Lady Isabel Initiated: November 3, 1945 Potentate: 1955 Imperial Potentate: 1974-1975 The Imperial Session was held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada Passed away: December 31, 2003 Imperial Sir Jack was a member of the Camel Unit P.I.P. Leading us in this historic year is a Legacy Shriner, William S. "Bill" Bailey, 33, the 2021-2022 Imperial Potentate of Shriners International. Master Mason, Porter Lodge #137, Valparaiso, Indiana, 1984, Potentate, Orak Shriners, Michigan City, Indiana, 2009, Director General, Great Lakes Shrine Association Business Session, Merrillville, Indiana, 1987, Member, Arab Patrol, Motor Patrol, Oriental Band, Sportsmans Club and South Lake County Shrine Club, 33rd Degree, Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite, Valley of South Bend, Past Commander in Chief, Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite, Valley of South Bend, Member, Elbert H. Gary Chapter 139 Chapter RAM, Elbert H. Gary Council #103 Council R&SM and Elbert H. Gary Commandery #37 of Knights Templar (York Rite), Class 7 Member (Senior DeMolay), DeMolay International, Imperial Potentates Award of Merit, 2005, Emeritus member, Board of Governors of Shriners Hospitals for Children Chicago, Member, Imperial Marshals Aide Committee, 29 years, Vice Chairman, Imperial Marshals Staff, 16 years, Past Chairman, Donor Relations, Temple Procedures, Budget, Hospital Operations, Leadership Educational Seminars committees, and others, Past Vice Chairman, Shriners Hospitals for Children Open, Membership and Marketing & Communication committees, Member, Strategic Planning, Building & Equipment, Budget, Investments, Insurance, Clinical & Basic Research, Masonic Relations committees, and others. But now The Cabiri, tried and true This is the year of the noble. Rob Bailey is married to Jackie, and they have two children, Parker Rose and Beau Owens. Grand Lodge of TN; . Proudly created with, Legal Disclaimer & Terms of Use and Photo Disclaimer. That was the first hook that we really understood what mom and dad were talking about. Harram Temple No. And Lady Debby is fantastic. Together with his father, Robert B. Bailey, 33, Imperial Potentate of Shriners International in 1995-1996, they are only the second father and son to serve as Imperial Potentates. Baileys father, Robert B. Bailey, was Imperial Potentate in 19951996. The Shrine legacy continues with Baileys brothers John Bailey and Jim Bailey, who was Potentate of Orak in 1998 and President of Great Lakes Shrine Association in 2009. Keep up to date with events, news, and developments with our I am where I am today because of his encouragement. You must have JavaScript enabled to fill out this form. weekly newsletter delivered straight to your inbox. And she and I were in the same apartment complex, and I actually could see her door from my window, and just kept seeing this cute young girl. The Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine of North and South America and Its Jurisdictions, Inc. Here are some suggestions for what to do next. Oklahoma Times, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, October 29, 1958, Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection. I am very, very proud of him. He's always been a lot of fun. The wide variety of photographs accompanied stories in the newspapers. His judgeships have included serving as the Assistant State Attorney, 13th Judicial Circuit Courts, Criminal County Court, and the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. The Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine of North and South America and Its Jurisdictions, Inc. Bill Bailey is a member of Porter Lodge #137 in Valparaiso, Indiana, and a member of the Elbert H. Gary York Rite. Members: Learn About Digital Membership Cards and My FezCard Viewer. an impressive sight when on parade. Well, I guess I would say in having the two boys, Bill was a great example of a father. Bill Bailey is Vice President of Investments for Marcus & Millichap in Chicago, where he sells commercial investment real estate with his brother, John and son, Ross. The Imperial Council of Shriners and the Supreme Court DOI -PHO & Commonwealth of the Bahamas takes no responsibility for the content or information contained on those other sites, and does not exert any editorial, monitoring, or other control over those other sites and therefore does not assume any liability for those sites, their content or their privacy practices. Howard University School of Law, Washington D.C. Howard University, Washington, D.C., BA Political Science and English. Bailey is a member of Orak Shriners in Michigan City, Indiana, and served as the temples Potentate in 2009. my slightest wish, supreme my sway, ), Inc. As a part of our growing electronic footprint, and with ever-changing technological advancements, I am proud to welcome you to the new Imperial Website for the A.E.A.O.N.M.S., Inc. Sometimes when I need a family to rely on, Shriners Hospitals for Children has just always been there for me. Additional Shriners in the Bailey family include Baileys cousin, the Honorable Geoffrey G. Slaughter, Associate Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court, as well as his nephew, Jordan Bailey and father-in-law, Herbert Owens. But I go to the hospital for physical therapy, surgeries, consultations. Worst of all is the passivity, neglect and disengagement of the Black community concerning the future of our Black boys. Over the past many years Rameses has been host to the Shrine Imperial Session. Past Potentates. Free and Accepted Ancient York Rite Masons. Their dedication is unmatched with anybody I've ever known. He serves as Sovereign of the Red Cross of Constantine, is a member of the Indiana College of Rosicrucians 8th grade and is a member of DeMolay International, which recently awarded him the DeMolay Legion of Honor. Shrine fraternity, whenever I see a Shriner, whenever I see a fez, I know that I see a man who I can rely on. Just trying to put that positive spin on your day. As a member of the Board of Directors, Bailey has served as Chairman of Marketing and Communications, Donor Relations, Hospital Operations, Temple Officers Educational Seminars and Temple Procedures. Bill Bailey is a member of Orak Shriners in Michigan City, Indiana, and served as the temples Potentate in 2009. One boat made it to the coast of Atlantic City, and Shriners in full regalia waded into the ocean to help pull the boat to shore. Are you interested in becoming a Shriner? Past Potentates. All are vitalpositions which should be executed to your best ability. Masters degree, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky Date: June 9, 2021 To: Imperial Council of Shriners Subj: PUT YOUR WORK IN! Bill went on to receive his Master of Science degree from the University of Kentucky. available in multiple sizes, descriptive and downloadable metadata available in other formats, United States - Oklahoma - Oklahoma County - Oklahoma City, /ark:/67531/metadc516577/metadata.untl.xml, /oai/?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_dc&identifier=info:ark/67531/metadc516577, /ark:/67531/metadc516577/metadata.mets.xml, /stats/stats.json?ark=ark:/67531/metadc516577, https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc516577/, The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. 2020Imperial Session scheduled for July 5-9 in Kansas City, Missouri, was canceled due to the COVID-19 global pandemic. Ross is married to Jessica, and they also have two children, Henry Michael and Finn Joseph. I took a day off school to show you guys my day at the hospital. Prior to this, clowns were only judged by their parade performance. It is noteworthy that Noble Cutts subsequently became Imperial Potentate, serving as such in 1921-1922. . 1887 The grandeur, festivities and tradition of Imperial Session began at this session in Indianapolis, Indiana. So it's an awesome responsibility. to whom all lesser lights salaam, Fleming was elected the first imperial potentate. united for service to Temple and Shrine And I feel that the Shriner's International will be very blessed to have him as their leader and Debby as their First Lady. Junior Past Imperial PotentateMember. I bring you Greetings as the 45th Imperial Potentate of the Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine of North and South America and its Jurisdictions (A.E.A.O.N.M.S. He has also served on the Strategic Planning, Building & Equipment, Membership, Investments, Budget, Insurance, Real Estate & Natural Resources, Clinical & Basic Research Committees, and DeMolay, as well as the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open. [Photograph 2012.201.B1267.0393], At Christmas time, he gave me this great big package with lots of boxes inside. My father, being involved in Scottish Rite, he had told us he wants us to experience all the different branches of the Masonic family, and so we all did. Bill and Debby are proud grandparents of Parker Rose Bailey and Henry Michael Bailey. So it took some time to make it work, but we stuck through it. Ill. Sir Robert (Bob) Keep. Prince Hall Origin - National Compact U.S.A. embraces all of the basic fundamental concepts of the Masonic Order, but is more colorful, with a broader spectrum of visibility by the manner in which it dispenses charity in the community, and the care for its own. Researchers, educators, and students may find this photograph useful in their work. And seeing them in the shrine was always a big part of me growing up. UNT Libraries. I'm so happy for them for making it this far. String musicians of all levels come together for acoustic jam sessions of traditional Appalachian/Bluegrass/Americana music genres. Bill is a strong leader and has been involved with many appendant bodies, and showing the leadership skills, always a smile. And they could tell that he was a double amputee. I think they've done a wonderful job, personally. The event was live-streamed to temples around the world. What's most important is that you leave them financially more secure, but you also try to grow both the hospitals and the fraternity and make them stronger. Membership however in recent years like so many other Shrine Centers has declined quite significantly. It was quite an experience to be able to inherit his passion and his vision of helping children and helping the fraternity to be better than what it was in his day. During the history of our Shrine Center Rameses has had 3 Nobles who have served the office of Imperial Potentate, Harry A. Collins 1905-06, Morley E. MacKenzie 1943-44, and George A. Mitchell 2010-11. And I think that Shriners are dedicated, they're passionate, and I think that my dad is above and beyond. I just am very thankful for having such strong and caring parents. THE ILLUSTRIOUS POTENTATE. [7] Imperial Divan Peter Diaz William Bailey James Stolze Richard Burke Brad Koehn Jim Cain Lawrence Leib Mark Hartz Matthew Sturlaugson Marty Bartlett Tim Forbis Jerry Oliver Imperial Divan The Imperial Divan is the international governing body of the fraternity, consisting of 12 Imperial Officers who act as a corporate Board of Directors. I am both humbled and honored to serve for years, 2023 by The Toxic Void. The costumes and jewels of the Imperial and subordinate officers were prescribed, and each temple was required to adopt an Arabian or Egyptian name. So I want you to have this. During the week-long event, held in a different host city each year, members meet to discuss and vote on business matters of Shriners International and Shriners Hospitals for Children. 23, Tampa FL Past Potentate, Bay City Elks, I.B.P.O.E.W, Past Exalted Ruler, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Past Polemarch. %PDF-1.4 % He was elected Deputy Imperial Potentate, part of the 12-member body that helps govern the fraternal organization, on August 18, 2020. The Imperial Potentate (or ranking Imperial officer) receives the salute. Rameses Shriners shares jurisdictions in the Province of Ontario with Tunis Shriners in Ottawa Ontario and Mocha Shriners in London Ontario. Join our mailing list to keep up-to-date on all that's happening at Shriners International. 69, Daughters of the Nile. Potentates (both past and present) are addressed as Illustrious Sir, Imperial Potentates (both past and present) and members of the Imperial Divan are addressed as Imperial Sir, while all other Shriners are addressed as Noble. the exclusive use of the Imperial Potentate, Imperial officers, Past Imperial officers, and such guests as invited by the Imperial Potentate. The Oklahoma Publishing Company, the parent company of many prominent Oklahoma newspapers, amassed a significant collection of photographs that span more than a century. I think my father is going to leave behind a legacy of dedication. At the spring ceremonial of 1908, no less than 210 candidates crossed the Hot Sands. We had a wonderful family. 1989 The Peace Monument, donated to the city of Toronto in 1930 by the Shriners, was rededicated at a sunrise ceremony. I've broken over 60 bones in my lifetime, but we lost count, so it's a good ballpark. 3 were here. 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