by elriadshrine | May 1, 2020 | Shriners
Bill Thompson is the new Outer Guard of the Divan. If you don’t know him, get to know him. He is a great guy. Bill was born in Grinnell, Iowa and has lived in Nebraska and now South Dakota. Right after high school, Bill went into the Marine Corps. After the military,...
by elriadshrine | Apr 26, 2020 | Potentates, Shriners
When I was a young Shriner I found the Shrine was not user friendly. The units I had interest in prohibited me from joining due to strict bylaws. The bylaws said you had to attend a certain number of parades to maintain membership with that unit. My job was six days a...
by elriadshrine | Mar 23, 2020 | Potentates, Shriners
“Due to the uncertainty of future cancellations we have omitted the calendar of events and upcoming events in this issue of the Cactus. When we are certain that an event will take place, we will send an eblast to inform everyone.” Illustrious Sir, Al Zahn El...
by elriadshrine | Feb 18, 2020 | Shriners
First, thank you to all Nobles for our successful Cash Calendar fundraising event. Past Potentate Rick Daniels presented this fundraising idea in 2003 when he was Potentate. For 17 years it continues to raise money for our operating costs. This doesn’t happen by...
by elriadshrine | Jan 11, 2020 | Shriners
Congratulations to Potentate Al Zahn and the rest of our 2020 Divan! Photos by Shutterbugs Collin Mckenzie and Jeff...
by elriadshrine | Nov 13, 2019 | Shriners
Trailblazing is a state of mind at Midco as they believe in approaching challenges as adventures, embracing diversity and having the confidence to be genuine in all interactions. It’s an energizing way to approach life – and it is something they see in their team...
