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Irving Park Historic District is a national historic district located at Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 164 contributing buildings, 5 contributing sites, 2 contributing structures, and 2 contributing objects in an affluent planned suburb of Greensboro. It developed around the Greensboro Country Club.
Wilbur and Martha Carter House is a historic home located at Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1951 and is a one-story, "L"-plan, Modern Movement style dwelling. It consists of two gable-roofed intersecting wings and features a carport, recessed entrance, and massive brick chimney.
Shrine Guilds of America - Founded in 1947 by the wives of Shriners of the Murat Temple of Indianapolis. [21] The group currently has 14 local Guilds, located mostly in Indiana and Florida, and concentrates its work on helping the Shriners Hospitals for Children , particularly educating children during their time at the hospital.
A look at the players and coaches chosen for the South Carolina and North Carolina squads for this year’s Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas. The game will be played Dec. 16 at Spartanburg High School.
The original meeting resulting in the formation of the Order was held on February 20, 1911, by Shriners in the Captain’s office of the S.S. Wilhelmina to visit Aloha Temple in Hawaii. Noble A.M. Ellison of San Francisco, California was elected the leader (called a "director") and the original group, called "a cast", with thirteen members.
It is heavily involved in philanthropy, and its main contribution is towards transportation funds for Shriners hospitals. The Order, which was founded in Mexico City on March 14, 1945 by Arthur J. Elian, takes its name from the Aztec god Quetzalcoatl .
National Chrine of Saint Thomas, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. [2]Basilica of Bom Jesus, Goa Velha, Goa; Sanctuary of Our Lady of Velankanni; Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, Bandra, Mumbai
In 1993, the Woolworth's downtown Greensboro store — which had been open since 1939 — closed, and the company announced plans to tear down the building. Greensboro radio station 102 JAMZ (WJMH), began a petition drive to save the location. Morning radio personality Dr. Michael Lynn broadcast in front of the closed store day and night to ...