At the 2005 Imperial Session in Baltimore, Maryland, Imperial Sir Bailey was awarded the Imperial Potentates Award of Merit the highest honor in the fraternity. 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. 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. There are now over 250 Constituent Temples throughout the Imperial Domain (the World), with a membership of over 13,000 and growing. It was at this meeting that a group of men were endowed with rights and privileges to advance the Order of the Mystic Shrine and create subordinate Temples. It's all volunteer, and so we all pitch in and do what we need to do to make it a successful church. Certainly hope that it'll be a legacy of service and giving back to the fraternity, and providing an opportunity to those that will follow him. Looking for something in the medical field, I went into medical sales, did that for a number of years. He is a five-time winner of the Sales Recognition Award. to whom all lesser lights salaam, Lucas, Jim image file 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. 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. We're fortunate to be right here on the cusp and the south tip of Lake Michigan. Bill Bailey is a member of Orak Shriners in Michigan City, Indiana, and served as the temples Potentate in 2009. Bill Bailey was born and raised in Ogden Dunes, Indiana, a small lakeside community built on the shores of Lake Michigan, where he and his wife, Debby, currently reside. By the Imperial Session held in Washington, D.C. in 1900, there were 55,000 members and 82 Temples. Greetings Nobles of the Imperial Council, October 29, 1958. UNT Libraries. Rob Bailey is married to Jackie, and they have two children, Parker Rose and Beau Owens. He's a hard worker. He is past Commander in Chief of the South Bend Valley of Scottish Rite, where he was coroneted with a 33rd Degree in 1997. Ross is married to Jessica, and they also have two children, Henry Michael and Finn Joseph. Motto: Working as one, Being as one, Looking as one! 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. 1966Against the wishes of the Secret Service, both President Lyndon B. Johnson and Vice President H. Hubert Humphrey and their wives appeared together with the Shrine leadership at the 92nd Imperial Session in Washington, D.C. 1972At the 98th Imperial Session in Dallas, Texas, the first stand-alone clown competition was held. Are you interested in becoming a Shriner? I think they've done a wonderful job, personally. Actual Past Imperial Potentates (by seniority lowest to highest) Elected Imperial Council officers (lowest to highest in rank) The Illustrious Commandress (Deputy for Desert if Joint Desert Ball) The Illustrious Potentate (Deputy of the Desert if Joint Desert Ball) Years Name Temple; 1967-1996: PP Henry Hester, No. The Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine of North and South America and Its Jurisdictions, Inc. Rameses rented a Lake Steamer for moonlight cruises on Lake Erie. Vice-Pres. 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. Sorry. 2020In response to the cancellation of the 146th Imperial Session in Kansas City, a virtual Special Session of Shriners International and Special Meeting of Shriners Hospitals for Children was held. String musicians of all levels come together for acoustic jam sessions of traditional Appalachian/Bluegrass/Americana music genres. 1949President and Shriner Harry S. Truman spoke to the crowd about foreign policy at the 75th Diamond Jubilee Imperial Session in Chicago, Illinois. First I step up onto this machine, and I will sit in here, and it circles around my head and it takes a panoramic of my whole skull. I've broken over 60 bones in my lifetime, but we lost count, so it's a good ballpark. 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Descriptive information to help identify this photograph. There are children that are learning to run in a different way. Any reproduction, retransmission, distribution, or republication of all or part of any images, text programs, and other materials found on this site is expressly prohibited unless The Imperial Council of Shriners and the Supreme Court DOI -PHO & Commonwealth of the Bahamas or the copyright owner of the material has expressly granted its prior written consent. You've met one or two Shriners in your lifetime across the country. The Imperial Council of Shriners and the Supreme Court DOI -PHO & Commonwealth of the Bahamas cannot and does not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading from the website will be free of infection or viruses, worms, Trojan horses, or other code that manifest contaminating or destructive properties. Past Potentates. Thank you very much. So Debby and I ran. 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. He was Director General for the 1987 Great Lakes Shrine Association Business Session in Merrillville, Indiana. 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. Dates and time periods associated with this photograph. 1917Due to the United States impending involvement in the first World War, the 43rd Imperial Session in Minneapolis, Minnesota was dedicated solely to business. And I have a present for you. 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. It's been a while. The story that got me the most was when my mom and dad came home and told me about a visit to a shrine hospital. Sam Briggs of Al Koran Shriners was elected Imperial Potentate, only the second in the organizations history. 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. More information about this photograph can be viewed below. 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 building is also available for rentals and hosts a numbers of other organizations on a regular basis. Antioch's Past Imperial Potentates Charles A. Tad Claypool, 33 rd (2002-2003) Charles A. Tad Claypool of Beavercreek, Ohio, was elected Jr. Past Imperial Potentate of the Shrine of North America at the Shriners' 2003 annual International Convention in Minneapolis, Minnesota, July 6-10. He is also member of Porter Lodge #137 inValparaiso, Indiana, and a member of the Elbert H. Gary York Rite. And if you don't have one, encourage your husband to form a new group. Start your journey today and explore the brotherhood, fun and philanthropy we have to offer. He is a five-time winner of the Sales Recognition Award. And then seven years after my birth, my brother James was born. He is past Commander in Chief of the South Bend Valley of Scottish Rite, where he was coroneted with a 33rd Degree in 1997. She went to work every day. I'm grateful for their support and being elected to the Imperial Outer Guard. crediting Oklahoma Historical Society. Free and Accepted Ancient York Rite Masons Prince Hall Origin - National Compact U.S.A. Keep up to date with events, news, and developments with our the exclusive use of the Imperial Potentate, Imperial officers, Past Imperial officers, and such guests as invited by the Imperial Potentate. That's what they deserve, that they could go play. 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. And as I call him, Little Billy, as my mother called him, Willy [Lump Lump 00:01:02]. 1886 The 11th Imperial Session was held in Cleveland, Ohio, the first to be held outside of New York state. And at about age four, we moved into a suburb of Chicago Heights, just south of Chicago. Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Jim was a terrific Mason and a terrific Shriner. Bill went on to receive his Master of Science degree from the University of Kentucky. The office of Potentate is an elected position which typically changes each year. He served for four years on the Ogden Dunes Town Council, including as its President in 1995, and also served as Vice-President of the Ogden Dunes Home Association. Grand Lodge of TN; . 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. The message Debby and I are trying to get across to everybody, this is not our year. Drop a pin or drag to create a new rectangle. This is the highest level a Shriner can reach. Accordingly, users should not submit or post copyrighted material to this site unless the copyright owner of the material has expressly granted its prior written consent to such submission. And then Jim went on to become president of the Great Lakes Shrine Association and was president in 2009, the same time that I was Potentate of Orak Shrine in 2009. The jurisdiction of Rameses Shriners is also quite large and covers the major part of Ontario. (23) 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. Shriner passionately shares his love for being a Shriner to man sitting next to him on plane, who turned out not to be such a stranger after all. Potentate may refer to: Imperial Potentate, the title of the head of the Shriners. Follow the links below to find similar items on the Gateway. Those are the memories that I really enjoy, is sitting down around the dinner table and recounting the days. Over many years Rameses Shriners has been an active supporter of Shriners Hospitals for Children having members on the Boards of Governors of both Montreal and Erie. And they saw a little boy sitting on the exam table, and he was wiggling his feet back and forth. 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 fraternity also hosts a variety of fun events including aparade and unit competitions. Nice to see you guys too. Worst of all is the passivity, neglect and disengagement of the Black community concerning the future of our Black boys. Memphis, Tennessee 38132. This is the year of the noble. Outside the Shrine, Bill Bailey has served as a Session Elder for the Ogden Dunes Community Church and is currently a Trustee of the Ogden Dunes Community Church Corporation. Geographical information about where this photograph originated or about its content. Oklahoma Times, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, October 29, 1958, Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection. 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. People and organizations associated with either the creation of this photograph or its content. 13, Past Master HRAM, R&SM, Knight Templar, KYCH Bay City Elks, I.B.P.O.E.W, Past Exalted Ruler Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. - Past Polemarch Education/Military Service Howard University School of Law, Washington D.C. Leading us in this historic year is a Legacy Shriner, William S. Bill Bailey, 33, the 2021-2022 Imperial Potentate of Shriners International. The Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine of North and South America and Its Jurisdictions, Inc. I had to quit being sorry for myself. I am very, very proud of him. Please submit a form with your questions and well get back to you as soon as possible. So I would come back, and Debby and I would get back on the road and campaign. 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. Three hours after I was born, my brother Bill was born. I look forward to workingas a team. The OHS was founded on May 27, 1893, by members of the Territorial Press Association. At the spring ceremonial of 1908, no less than 210 candidates crossed the Hot Sands. And at some point in time, it's my turn to turn around and support everybody else. Baileys father, Robert B. Bailey, was Imperial Potentate in 19951996. Fleming was elected the first imperial potentate. Ross is married to Jessica, and they also have two children, Henry Michael and Finn Joseph. The election of Imperial Officers and Trustees and two other proposed legislation items were done electronically. 23, Tampa FL Past Potentate, Bay City Elks, I.B.P.O.E.W, Past Exalted Ruler, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Past Polemarch. He served for four years on the Ogden Dunes Town Council, including as its President in 1995, and also served as Vice-President of the Ogden Dunes Home Association. Bill went on to receive his Master of Science degree from the University of Kentucky. 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. Members: Learn About Digital Membership Cards and My FezCard Viewer. Bachelors degree, University of Evansville, Evansville, Indiana. I just am very thankful for having such strong and caring parents. Ill. Sir William (Bill) Fitzsimmons. 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. 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