Desert of Florida - Prince Hall Shriners

05/18/2026

Official Hashtag of 2026 Desert Conference Gala Day.

05/16/2026

Imperial Deputy of The Desert HPIP Louis T. Harper (8) 2026 Joint Visitation with Ancient City Temple #63 Oasis of Daytona Beach, and Osiris Temple #67 Oasis of Melbourne, Desert of Florida, Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine Inc. Ancient City Temple No. 63 - Daytona Beach Osiris Temple #67- Oasis of Melbourne -Desert of Florida

Giving honors to each Illustrious Potentate and the Imperial Deputy of the Oasis of the Temples Represented.

Thank you to the Imperial Deputy of The Desert HPIP Louis T. Harper (8) for your leadership, dedication, and fellowship.

04/24/2026

📢Rally for the Future – Buy Your Towel TODAY! Leadership starts RIGHT HERE. Right NOW. Contact your local Temple & Court Today!

🎓This isn’t just a towel. It’s a symbol that WE believe in the next generation. That WE lead by example. That WE make higher education possible.

Let’s show the world what the Desert of Florida is made of! Every towel sold, every dollar raised brings us closer to celebrating our HBCU legacy together.

04/24/2026

04/24/2026

04/24/2026

🎓Desert of Florida Presents: Honor Your HBCU. Empower Our Scholars. Give with Purpose.

📚Join the Desert of Florida HBCU Committee for a special fundraising campaign supporting scholarships and student success. Choose any HBCU you want to honor!

Ways to Give:
💰By Your Graduation Year
Example: Class of 1991 → Donate $19.91, $199.1 or more!

💰By an HBCU’s Founding Year.
Example: FAMU (1887) → Donate $18.87, $188.7 or more!

👨🏿‍🎓Why This Matters?
Your donation helps support access to educational resources, scholarships, and ongoing HBCU initiatives throughout the Desert of Florida.

📱How to Donate?
Scan the QR Code! Click the Link! No amount is too small or too large; every gift strengthens our mission. https://form.jotform.com/ofFlorida/empower-our-scholars

🗣SPREAD THE WORD!
Share the flyer, repost the QR code, and invite others to give in honor of their favorite HBCU.



Noble Eddie Banks, Jr. (63), HBCU Director, Desert of Florida
Dt. Teresa Williams (96), HBCU Directress, Desert of Florida

04/21/2026

Idris Temple No. 239 supporting the HBCU initiative. Desert of Florida - Prince Hall Shriners

04/14/2026

📢Rally for the Future – Buy Your Towel TODAY! Leadership starts RIGHT HERE. Right NOW.

We’re calling on EVERY leader across the Desert to be the FIRST to step up and show your commitment to helping students turn their dreams of a higher education into reality at Florida’s four prestigious HBCUs.

Introducing the official DOF HBCU Rally Towel – just $10!
🔴 100% of proceeds → Desert & Imperial HBCU Initiatives
🟡 Delivered directly to your Temple & Court
🟢Bring yours to the public program for the Rally Towel Photo – let’s show up and show OUT for our students

🎓This isn’t just a towel. It’s a symbol that WE believe in the next generation. That WE lead by example. That WE make higher education possible.

❗️NOBLES & DAUGHTERS — your temple/court has Rally Towels IN HAND and ready for you! Please make every effort to purchase your towel DIRECTLY from your local temple or court. This is a boots-on-the-ground effort, and your in-person support makes all the difference!

📲Can’t make it in person? Associates and those who are far from their home temple or court may use the QR code on our flyer to order. ALL ORDERS PLACED USING THE QR CODE, YOUR TOWELS WILL BE READY FOR PICK UP AT DESERT CONFERENCE GALA DAY.

Let’s show the world what the Desert of Florida is made of! Every towel sold, every dollar raised brings us closer to celebrating our HBCU legacy together.

Don’t wait. Buy now-https://form.jotform.com/ofFlorida/hbcu-towel

🔁 Repost. Rally. Repeat. Let’s flood the desert with support.



Noble Eddie Banks, Jr. (63), HBCU Director, Desert of Florida
Dt. Teresa Williams (96), HBCU Directress, Desert of Florida

04/11/2026