Rob Bailey is married to Jackie, and they have two children, Parker Rose and Beau Owens. Past Potentates. My younger brother, Jim, and I went through the Blue Lodge together. Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection Growing up here in Ogden Dunes, we had an opportunity as a family to be together on all occasions. Bill Bailey is a member of Porter Lodge #137 in Valparaiso, Indiana, and a member of the Elbert H. Gary York Rite. Dr. Walter M. Fleming was appointed the Grand Imperial Potentate and he, along with three other members, formed the Imperial Grand Council of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for the United States of America. I'm grateful for their support and being elected to the Imperial Outer Guard. He was Director General for the 1987 Great Lakes Shrine Association Business Session in Merrillville, Indiana. Memphis, Tennessee 38132. I've always admired that in Bill. They really taught me a lot of life lessons about dedication and thoughtfulness and thinking about others. And to serve with Bill and for Bill, and now have Bill be the Imperial Potentate, I'm proud of the entire shrine here. Shriners Imperial Potentate | Tampa FL You must have JavaScript enabled to fill out this form. The Imperial Potentate (or ranking Imperial officer) receives the salute. 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. His whole family, his dad, Bob, his brother, Jim, were always so dedicated to the shrine and the shrine cause, the philanthropy of the hospital. Past Potentates. Members: Learn About Digital Membership Cards and My FezCard Viewer. Start your journey today and explore the brotherhood, fun and philanthropy we have to offer. I didn't even expect to be Imperial Potentate, but here I am, ready to go. For 29 years, Bill Bailey was proud to serve on the Imperial Marshals Aide Committee, and for 16 of those years, he served as a Vice-Chairman of the Imperial Marshals Staff. 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. Fleming was elected the first imperial potentate. He is shown with J. William Bickell, center, potentate of the India Temple, and Galloway Calhoun, Tyler, Texas, past . It's all volunteer, and so we all pitch in and do what we need to do to make it a successful church. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the . He was elected Deputy Imperial Potentate, part of the 12-member body that helps govern the fraternal organization, on August 18, 2020. (A.E.A.O.N.M.S.) This means a lot to me. Potentate, three-time winner of the Welsh Champion Hurdle (1997-1999) St. Ambrose's term for a Power in Christian angelology. 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) 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. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc516577/: 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. 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. Baileys sons, Rob, who is married to Jackie, and Ross, who is married to Jessica, are both Shriners. String musicians of all levels come together for acoustic jam sessions of traditional Appalachian/Bluegrass/Americana music genres. The mission of the Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) is to collect, preserve, and share the history and culture of the state of Oklahoma and its people. There was a time the Noble mob Every summer, Shriners from around the world come together for their annual business meeting, known as Imperial Session. Greetings Nobles of theImperial Council. All trademarks, service marks, and logos referred to or appearing on this site are the property of their respective owners. I think they've done a wonderful job, personally. Join our mailing list to keep up-to-date on all that's happening at Shriners International. I'm not sure why she stuck through it with me, but she did. We do little while the future lives of This is the year of the noble. So it's an awesome responsibility. As past leaders of Hejaz Temple the advice and influence of Past Potentates carries great weight. It is noteworthy that Noble Cutts subsequently became Imperial Potentate, serving as such in 1921-1922. . This is leading to a world-wide catastrophe. And Lady Debby is fantastic. 1888 The 13th Imperial Session was held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada where Rameses Shriners had just been chartered the year before. 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. His dad, again, was Imperial Potentate the day I came into the shrine. I just am very thankful for having such strong and caring parents. And I think that Shriners are dedicated, they're passionate, and I think that my dad is above and beyond. Here are some suggestions for what to do next. This photograph is part of the following collection of related materials. Are you interested in becoming a Shriner? a digital repository hosted by the He is past Commander in Chief of the South Bend Valley of Scottish Rite, where he was coroneted with a 33rd Degree in 1997. A committee was chosen to determine the site and personnel for the first Shriners Hospital. (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. Imperial officer and all past Imperial officers are addressed as "Imperial Sir." Members of the elected temple Divan are addressed by the title of their office or . 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. individuals or entities and are protected by the United States copyright laws. Sam Briggs of Al Koran Shriners was elected Imperial Potentate, only the second in the organizations history. 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Tell us if you know the precise location of this item. image file Over the past many years Rameses has been host to the Shrine Imperial Session. This is to certify that Temple No. 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. for the first time. could see no future in the job. The fraternity also hosts a variety of fun events including aparade and unit competitions. He is a member of the Arab Patrol, Motor Patrol, Oriental Band, Sportsmans Club and the South Lake County Shrine Club. I'm very proud of my parents. It boasts a total of 35 clubs and 12 Shrine Center Units. The message Debby and I are trying to get across to everybody, this is not our year. 2021. There are children that are learning to run in a different way. Are you interested in becoming a Shriner? Date: June 9, 2021 To: Imperial Council of Shriners Subj: PUT YOUR WORK IN! 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. Drop a pin or drag to create a new rectangle. The wide variety of photographs accompanied stories in the newspapers. 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. Rob Bailey is married to Jackie, and they have two children, Parker Rose and Beau Owens. I took a day off school to show you guys my day at the hospital. 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. This established the ongoing tradition of bands playing in the hotels at Imperial Session. This is where they take all my x-rays before, after, and going into surgeries. It is important to remember that the strength of the fraternity directly impacts the philanthropy. Many temple units which had raised funds for their trip turned them over to various war relief societies. String musicians of all levels come together for acoustic jam sessions of traditional Appalachian/Bluegrass/Americana music genres. Just the look on your face alone tells me exactly what you think of this present. 23, Tampa FL Past Potentate, Bay City Elks, I.B.P.O.E.W, Past Exalted Ruler, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Past Polemarch. But he comes from a long line, a legacy of Imperial Potentates. The event was live-streamed to temples around the world. 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. Start your journey today and explore the brotherhood, fun and philanthropy we have to offer. All these years that I have known him and Debby, I feel blessed to call them friends. The existence of any particular link is simply intended to imply potential interest to users of this site. And seeing them in the shrine was always a big part of me growing up. It takes a remarkable individual to obtain such a prodigious title. Worst of all is the passivity, neglect and disengagement of the Black community concerning the future of our Black boys. Well, I hope that he continues his legacy of fun. The names, trademarks, service marks, and logos of The Imperial Council of Shriners and the Supreme Court DOI -PHO & Commonwealth of the Bahamas appearing on this site may not be used in any advertising or publicity, or otherwise to indicate sponsorship of or affiliation with any product or service, without prior express written permission from The Imperial Council of Shriners and the Supreme Court DOI -PHO & Commonwealth of the Bahamas. 1886 The 11th Imperial Session was held in Cleveland, Ohio, the first to be held outside of New York state. In April of 1887 George S. McConkey who was the first Potentate and James Granville who was the first Recorder made the arduous trip from Toronto to New York City to make the formal request for dispensation in person to form a Shrine Center which was issued April 21st, 1887. Lucas, Jim He is a member of the Arab Patrol, Motor Patrol, Oriental Band, Sportsmans Club and the South Lake County Shrine Club. Time marches on, another day At Christmas time, he gave me this great big package with lots of boxes inside. The costumes and jewels of the Imperial and subordinate officers were prescribed, and each temple was required to adopt an Arabian or Egyptian name. He is past Commander in Chief of the South Bend Valley of Scottish Rite, where he was coroneted with a 33rd Degree in 1997. Bill went on to receive his Master of Science degree from the University of Kentucky. The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; The Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine of North and South America and Its Jurisdictions, Inc. Thanks for coming out to the hospital today. Unique identifying numbers for this photograph in the Gateway or other systems. 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. 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. Harram Temple No. He's a hard worker. In 1989 Illustrious Sir Peter Rhodes was appointed Director General, and this was, at the time expected to be the largest Imperial session in history with no less than 100,000 Shriners expected to attendance. Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. General History; Past Potentates; Past Recorders; Past Treasurers; Past Shrine Association Presidents; Historical Photos Al Chymia. Rameses Shriners shares jurisdictions in the Province of Ontario with Tunis Shriners in Ottawa Ontario and Mocha Shriners in London Ontario. The Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine of North and South America and Its Jurisdictions, Inc. Caption: "Top North American Shriner, Imperial Potentate George E. Stringfellow, left, East Orange, N. J., paid his official visit to India Temple here Wednesday, one of the local Shriners' highlights of the year. 69, Daughters of the Nile. 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. Their willingness, not only willingness, but it's almost a drive for them to serve other people. He sings in the choir and runs the sound system and livestreaming broadcast. 1999The Hella Shrine Band hosted a musical reenactment of the famous bubbles speech at the 125th Imperial Session in Dallas, TX. We became friends, and things just clicked after a while and getting to know one another. On September 15th, 1889, Illustrious Imperial Potentate Sam Briggs, the second Imperial Potentate in the history of the Ancient Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, made a trip to Chattanooga at the solicitation of a group of Masonic Leaders interested in the establishment of a Shrine Center in Chattanooga. Imperial Shrine News; Webfez; Dues - Pay Online 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. united for service to Temple and Shrine Past Imperial Potentate" indicate that the Noble has had the honor of being named as an honorary Past Potentate, which gives him the right to vote in the Imperial Council without having actually served . We've identified this 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. 2020Imperial Session scheduled for July 5-9 in Kansas City, Missouri, was canceled due to the COVID-19 global pandemic. The middle of three sons, the loving parents, the great town to grow up in. 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. In attendance of our Nobility Celebration, GM, MW, Ron Mitchum & Lady Sue, GT, Jack Morrow & Lady Sammy, & GS, Gerald Carver & Lady Sue. I've broken over 60 bones in my lifetime, but we lost count, so it's a good ballpark. 1982Imperial Session is held in Orlando, Florida. 2023 by The Toxic Void. I was a man of high estate And frankly, it seemed like all summer there. 3 were here. 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. weekly newsletter delivered straight to your inbox. The Gateway to Oklahoma History, Membership however in recent years like so many other Shrine Centers has declined quite significantly. Three hours after I was born, my brother Bill was born. So I would come back, and Debby and I would get back on the road and campaign. Bill Bailey is a member of Orak Shriners in Michigan City, Indiana, and served as the temples Potentate in 2009. Yes, I've been fortunate to know both of the Baileys. This site is intended to be maintained in a manner consistent with United States copyright laws. (b)At the reviewing stand during Imperial parades, temple divans will give the hand salute and must not stop to salaam. Bill Bailey is a member of Porter Lodge #137 in Valparaiso, Indiana, and a member of the Elbert H. Gary York Rite. And he was overjoyed, as a father would be. [7] 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. Proudly created with, Legal Disclaimer & Terms of Use and Photo Disclaimer. to whom all lesser lights salaam, 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. IN his Annual Address to the Imperial Council Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America, at its Fortieth Annual Session, held in the city of Atlanta, Georgia, in 1914, the Imperial Potentate, Illustrious Noble William W. Irwin, made the following recommendation and suggestion: "That the Imperial Council should authorize the publi cation of a complete and . Shrine fraternity, whenever I see a Shriner, whenever I see a fez, I know that I see a man who I can rely on. String musicians of all levels come together for acoustic jam sessions of traditional Appalachian/Bluegrass/Americana music genres. Other traditional events include a pageant for the incoming Imperial Potentate and the debut of the new patient success video and introduction of the National Patient Ambassadors. 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. Those are the memories that I really enjoy, is sitting down around the dinner table and recounting the days. His home is extremely proud to have Bill as the Imperial Potentate of all Shriners everywhere. And at about age four, we moved into a suburb of Chicago Heights, just south of Chicago. I think my father is going to leave behind a legacy of dedication. The second family that we have is our church family. a Potentate or the Imperial Potentate is referred to as the First Lady. Prior to this, clowns were only judged by their parade performance. The Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine of North and South America and Its Jurisdictions, Inc. 2023 Copyright - Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine of North and South America and Its Jurisdictions, Inc. The highpoint of the presentation was when Billy Roach, a young burn victim who was helped by the St. Louis hospital, ran out onto the stage and kicked a football into the audience. And Bill's dad, Bob, was a leader during that time, and demonstrated the same consistency and genuineness and compassion that Bill shows today. 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 . 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. 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. Thank you very much. Looking for something in the medical field, I went into medical sales, did that for a number of years. Shriners, and for the first time, their ladies arrived in Toronto by the hundreds on trains. Imperial Potentate Congratulations to Imperial Potentate Kenneth Craven. Tell me three good things that happened to you today. I am both humbled and honored to serve for years, 2023 by The Toxic Void. 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. 1887 The grandeur, festivities and tradition of Imperial Session began at this session in Indianapolis, Indiana. 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. 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