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North West Daze – “Big Sky Boogie” 2022, Helena Montana

Left to right: Carolyn Dobbs, President; Muriel Knapp, Agent of Record; Barbara Adkins, Director; Herbie Kay Lundquist, Vice President/Asst. Treasurer; Joanne Lerud-Heck, Executive Committee; Kathy Walliker, Secretary; Jackie Holloway, Director; Marsha Schandelmier, Treasurer; Barbara Lampi, Director.

Check Presentation at Imperial Session 2022

Daughters of the Nile presentation Imperial Shrine. $2 Million from the US Foundation and $275,000 from the Canadian Foundation to Shriners Children’s! Over $70 Million given from the Daughters of the Nile.

Let to right: Daughters of the Nile Foundation Board of Directors, President Carolyn Dobbs, Supreme Queen Vicki Tabor Hill, Imperial Sir Bill Bailey, Supreme Princess Royal Patricia “Patty”Larimore, Supreme Princess Tirzah Jackie Holloway, and Supreme Princess Badoura Kathy Walliker.

DON Foundation visit Shriners Children’s Philadelphia

Back row:  Terry Diamond, Development; Megan Hauser, HR; Christine Fisher, Care Management; Jessica Ann DeGuzman, Administration; Sandy Lackman, Surgical Services; and Board of Governors members: , Henry Haughey, PP, Crescent Shrine Center, Tom Spoltore, LuLu Shrine Center, and Dr. Milan Moncilovich, Pharmacy. 
Front row: Queen Gale Leigeber, PQ Allah Temple No. 28, Daughters of the Nile Foundation Board of Directors Marsha Schandelmier and Maria Boyer-Jenson, and Princess Badoura Cheryl Davis, Allah Temple No. 28.

Front row: Queen Gale Leigeber, PQ Allah Temple No. 28, Daughters of the Nile Foundation Board of Directors Marsha Schandelmier and Maria Boyer-Jenson, Princess Badoura Cheryl Davis, Allah Temple No. 28. Back Row: Board of Governors, Tom Spoltore, LuLu Shrine Center, Mr. Newell Schandelmier, Nobel Don Jenson, and Board of Governors Henry Haughey, PP., Crescent Shrine Center.
Princess Badoura Cheryl Davis, Allah Temple No. 28, Daughters of the Nile Foundation Board of Directors Maria Boyer-Jenson, Chief of Staff Scott Kozin, MD, Daughters of the Nile Foundation Board of Directors Marsha Schandelmier, and Queen Gale Leigeber, PQ Allah Temple No. 28.

Daughters of the Nile Foundation Check Presentations 2022 Texas and Ohio

May 23, 2022 – Herbie Kay Skinner Lundquist, VP of the Daughters of the Nile Foundation Board of Directors, and Carol Hefley, Daughters of the Nile Foundation Board of Directors, had the honor of presenting a check to Shriners Children’s Texas.  The check was for two pieces of equipment, an AMTI Nasoendoscopy Device and a Getinge Servo U Ventilator for a total of $50,692.  Pictured are Stephen White, Chairman of the Board of Governors, Herbie Kay Skinner Lundquist and Carol Hefley.  Covid is still a concern in Galveston, so unfortunately, we could not invite any one from Daughters of the Nile Texas Temples to join in the presentation, nor could we tour the major renovations in progress at the hospital. Mr White, the Board of Governors and the Donor Development Team were wonderful.
On May 25th, Maria Boyer-Jensen, a Director of the Daughters of the Nile Foundation Board, had the honor of presenting a check to Shriners Children’s Ohio. The check was for a Stryker Defibrillator in the amount of $60,207.00. Pictured are Dennis Hewatt, Chairman of the Board of Governors, Bethany Deines, Director of Philanthropy, and Maria Boyer-Jensen.

2020 Daughters of the Nile Foundation donates $1,720,000

Left to Right: Herbie Kay Skinner Lundquist, VP of the Daughters of the Nile Foundation Board of Directors, Donna Kramer, Supreme Queen of the Daughters of the Nile, the Canadian Foundation, Imperial Sir Jim Smith and Carolyn Dobbs, Daughters of the Nile Foundation President. Presented a check for $1,720,000.00 to the Imperial Potentate Jim Smith of Shriners Hospital for Children(R). At the Imperial Session in Houston Texas July 4 – 8, 2021.
Below Left to Right: Carol Hefley, Daughters of the Nile Board of Directors, Herbie Kay Skinner Lundquist, VP of the Daughters of the Nile Foundation Board of Directors, Kathy Walliker, Daughters of the Nile Board of Directors, Carolyn Dobbs, President of Daughters of the Nile Board of Directors, Marsha Schandelmier, Treasurer of Daughters of the Nile Foundation Board of Directors, Jackie Holloway, Supreme Princess Badoura and Daughter of the Nile Foundation Board of Directors.

Daughters of the Nile Foundation presented a check to Shriners Children’s – Texas

Daughters of the Nile Foundation presented a check to Shriners Children’s Texas on Monday. The check was for $29,800 for the purchase of a Cortrack 2 External Access System and a Barton Chair System 1400. Joining Daughters of Nile Foundation Board of Directors, Vice President, Herbie Kay Skinner Lundquist and Board Secretary, Carol Hefley was Vickie Tabor Hill, Supreme Princess Royal; Norma Scott, Queen Tabeel Temple No. 88; Dorothy Sellers, Queen Ramallah Temple No. 89; Elaine Bell, Princess Royal Tabeel No. 88 and Diane Moore, Princess Shalman No. 90. Many thanks to Board of Governors President Steve White and the Donor Relations staff of Lisa Court, Debra Richmond and Katherine Hughes for the generosity of time and attention.

Shriners Children’s – Greenville

We gratefully recognized the Daughters of the Nile on reaching their third million dollar donation to Shriners Hospitals for Children — Greenville during an annual visit by the organization’s Supreme Queen. Thank you, Daughters of the Nile, for everything you do for our hospital!

Area Queens and Supreme Queen Donna Kramer

Jerry G Gantt, Board of Directors of the Hospitals’ President and Carolyn Dobbs, Daughters of the Nile Foundation, President
Supreme Queen Donna Kramer and

Mabel R. Krows’ Birthday Bash

Grand Total Raised for the Mabel R. Krows’ Birthday Bash is $21,000.

We appreciate everyone who participated in this campaign.

2020 Daughters of the Nile Foundation donates $1,720,000.00

Donna Kramer, Supreme Queen of the Daughters of the Nile, the Canadian Foundation and Carolyn Dobbs, Daughters of the Nile Foundation President will presented a check for $1,720,000.00 to the Imperial Potentate of Shriners Hospital for Children(R). At the Imperial Session in Houston Texas July 4 – 8, 2021. Please check back for more news.