Charitable Contributions

ID: 2974 ~ Source: Lockwood, Robert Lee. Interviewed by Thomas L. Charlton, August 14, 1974, in Waco, TX. Baylor University Institute for Oral History, Waco, TX. Access full interview here.
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Lockwood emphasizes the significance of the Shrine’s philanthropic efforts. He cites that the organization’s efforts to provide care for children in need through the Shriners Hospital proved most important in his decision to become a Shriner.

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By Allie R. Lopez
Prior to the construction of the Grand Lodge of Texas, a freemason-affiliated organization known as the Karem Shriners built the grandiose Karem Shrine Temple at Seventh and Washington. Substantial in size and embellished with Masonic emblems, the…