The spirit of philanthropy and dedication runs deep within the Aahmes Shriners, and nowhere is this more evident than in the significant contributions many of their members make to the Board of Governors for Shriners Children’s Northern California. The Board of Governors plays a critical role in strategic planning and oversight, helping to guide the hospital’s mission and ensure that children receive the best possible orthopedic, burn, spinal cord injury, and cleft lip/palate care, regardless of their families’ ability to pay.

It’s truly inspiring to witness the commitment of these individuals who selflessly give their time, expertise, and passion to support the life-changing work done at Shriners Children’s Northern California. Their service ensures the hospital remains a beacon of hope for children across the region.

Let’s take a moment to acknowledge the Aahmes Shriners members currently making a profound impact as valued members of the Board of Governors:

• Illustrious Mike Cornell, Past Potentate

• Illustrious Leo Bautista, Potentate

• Illustrious Gary Charland, Past Potentate

• Noble Pat Quinn

• Noble Jim Sloneker

• Noble Richard Fonseca

The dedication of these Aahmes Shriners members serving on the Board of Governors for Shriners Children’s Northern California is highly commendable. They embody the core values of the Shrine, working tirelessly behind the scenes to maintain the hospital’s operational excellence and financial health. Their collective efforts ensure that the hospital can continue its crucial mission of providing hope and healing to children in need, embodying the motto that the world’s greatest philanthropy is Shriners Children’s.