Annual Report 2023-2024

Facebook Winners Alzafar Shriners San Antonio, Texas facebook.com/alzafarshrine Salah Shriners Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil facebook.com/salahshriners Honorable Mentions Beni Kedem Shriners Charleston, West Virginia facebook.com/benikedemshriners Zenobia Shriners Perrysburg, Ohio facebook.com/zenobia.shriners Instagram Winners Anezeh Shriners Mexico City, Mexico Instagram.com/anezeh_shriners_116th Salah Shriners Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil instagram.com/salah.shriners Honorable Mentions Emirat Shriners Wiesbaden, Germany Instagram.com/emirat_shriners Moolah Shriners St. Louis, Missouri Instagram.com/moolahshriners

Winner Spotlight Dromedary Award winning temple offers tips for creating communications that nobles love

Vibrant, quality content. Motivational spotlights. Colorful, bold graphics.

When Oleksii Chuiko gets into the creative zone, he keeps these concepts top of mind. As the Shriner in charge of communications for Asiya temple in San Mateo, California, Oleksii is inspired to use a bold, unconventional approach to draw his readers in. And it’s working. In 2023, Asiya Shriners earned a Dromedary Award for best in email communications for their Units and Clubs Updates campaign, and in 2022 they took the top prize in the magazine category for Salaam , which is published three times a year. “Our main strategy is to ensure that our communications are clear, concise, and include a call to action. Humor is essential, and our nobles are responding to a less formal, more creative approach,” said Oleksii, who is director of operations for Asiya Shriners. “Whether it’s an invitation for an upcoming event or a request for volunteers, we always provide a way for nobles to engage directly. User-friendliness of the entire process cannot be over-emphasized,” he added. Continued on next page ...

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