by elriadshrine | May 24, 2018 | Potentates, Shriners Hospitals for Children
Hello, and so glad to have you in the best Shrine in North America – El Riad! Spring Ceremonial was a great success! A new group of Nobles was brought into the Shrine on May 19, and their Ladies were able to meet some new Shrine sister/friends! Leo Baumgart our first...
by elriadshrine | May 19, 2018 | Ceremonial, Shriners, Shriners Hospitals for Children
18 Nobles Created Here are some terrific moments from our spring ceremonial held on May 19, 2018. This day was dedicated to Stan “Stumpy” Cadwell and we were all moved by Hannah, a Shriners Hospital for Children patient who presented her emotional story to...
by elriadshrine | Apr 26, 2018 | Potentates, Shrine Circus, Shriners
April was circus month, and a great circus it was! I would like to start off by giving a big THANK YOU to Larry Miller and Aaron Neiman for the great job they did of running the 2018 circus! I would also like to extend a hearty thank you to all who worked the circus...
by elriadshrine | Mar 20, 2018 | Shriners
As you read this article March madness will have come and gone, as has the winter and snow (at least we hope it has!) March has had everyone on their toes. The Membership Committee headed by PP John Archer and PP Charlie Brown has held successful rush parties, set...
by elriadshrine | Feb 27, 2018 | Potentates
Let me start off with thanking the Divan and their Ladies for their commitment to making El Riad the best it can be. A team meeting was held with the Divan and Ladies present and we outlined the goals for the year 2018. The Ladies are an integral part of our...
by elriadshrine | Feb 14, 2018 | Shriners
During the February 14 stated meeting, Potentate Maury Richard recognized and offered generous thanks to everyone for selling the 2018 El Riad Shrine Cash Calendar. This year, we incorporated individual sales awards to coincide with the cash awards given to the top...
by elriadshrine | Jan 29, 2018 | Potentates, Shriners
Wow! In retrospect, this year has come on quicker than I imagined it would have! And I’ve heard from Past Potentates that this year will go by faster than I realize! Whatever the case, Lady Marla and I are looking forward to 2018 and working with an amazing Divan,...
by elriadshrine | Jan 24, 2018 | Shriners, Shriners Hospitals for Children
SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN OFFERS COMPLIMENTARY SCREENING CLINIC IN SIOUX FALLS Sioux Falls – (April 2018) “Doctors told my mom that I would never walk… Shriners Hospitals for Children changed that.” Matthew, 16. Know a child with signs of an orthopaedic...
by elriadshrine | Jan 14, 2018 | Shriners
The El Riad Shrine Annual Meeting and Installation was held on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at the Masonic Lodge and finished up at the shrine. Congratulations to our new Potentate, Illustrious Sir Maury Richard and his Lady Marla, as well as the entire Divan and...
by elriadshrine | Nov 28, 2017 | Potentates
November was again a busy month for El Riad as always! November 1–5, lots of us went down to Las Vegas to help Marshall the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open. This great high profile PGA event was well attend by many people and seen on TV all over the world. This...
