The Statewide Shrine Ceremonial began with a Tailgate Welcome Party on Friday May 16, at the Holiday Inn in Stevens Point. It was great to have Grand Master Thomas W. Stevens on hand to socialize and address those in attendance.
Pictured above,Potentates and Grand Master from left: Illustrious Sir Brian Dunam, Potentate Zor Shriners; Imperial Sir James Smith, Past Imperial Potentate Shriners International; Illustrious Sir Scott Maxon, Potentate Beja Shriners; Illustrious Sir Alan Soriano, Potentate Tripoli Shriners; and Grand Master Thomas W. Stevens.
Saturday the Shrines initiated 11 new members in a day-long ceremonial.
The day ended with a Black & White Ball honoring Wisconsin’s Three Potentates: Illustrious Sir Brian Dunam, Potentate Zor Shriners; Illustrious Sir Scott Maxon, Potentate Beja Shriners; and Illustrious Sir Alan Soriano Potentate Tripoli Shriners.
Submitted by PGM Joseph B. Harker
