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WELCOME FROM SHRINERS INTERNATIONAL
LAS VEGAS’ BEST GOLF FOR AN EVEN BETTER CAUSE

n behalf of Shriners International, I am proud sports-related injuries, and cleft lip and palate, regardless of
to welcome you to the 2022 Shriners Children’s the families’ ability to pay or insurance status. Since opening
OOpen. It is wonderful to see such a great crowd our first hospital, we have helped improve the lives of more
here today! than 1.5 million children across the globe.

National events such as this prestigious golf tournament The Shriners fraternity was founded in 1872 and is based
strengthen Shriners Children’s ability to carry out its on fun, fellowship and the Masonic principles of brotherly
mission of improving the lives of children. This competition love, relief and truth. The fraternity has approximately 200
and everyone who works so hard to ensure its success chapters, and members can be found on six continents.
helps us share our message of providing “the Most While you are here, you may meet some Shriners — just
Amazing Care Anywhere” to the world’s children. look for our traditional red fezzes! We all look forward to
spending time with you, sharing our stories and answering
I want to thank and acknowledge everyone who helps your questions about our organizations.
make the Shriners Children’s Open a reality — sponsors,
donors, spectators, staff, volunteers and of course, the I hope everyone enjoys their time here in Las Vegas at the
outstanding golfers. I would also especially like to thank Shriners Children’s Open. Thank you again for your support!
all the dedicated Shriners, their ladies and their families
who are so supportive and assist in countless ways. Sincerely,

The mission of Shriners Children’s is something we are all
passionate about. Founded by the Shriners International
fraternity in 1922, what started as one hospital is now a
unique, beloved healthcare system with locations in the
United States, Canada and Mexico. At Shriners Children’s, Kenneth G. “Kenny” Craven
families struggling with complex medical issues are Imperial Potentate
surrounded by hope, compassion and confidence. Shriners International
Shriners Children’s provides excellent care for children
with orthopedic conditions, burns, spinal cord injuries,

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