While at Yale, Pelikan won a contest sponsored by Field & Stream magazine for Ed Zern's column " Exit Laughing " to translate the motto of the Madison Avenue Rod, Gun, Bloody Mary & Labrador Retriever Benevolent Association (" Keep your powder, your trout flies and your martinis dry ") into Latin.

Sister Irma Geddon of the Portland, Oregon-based Order of Benevolent Bliss offered her view of the efficacy of using nun's clothing and drag: " The lightness of everything, in addition to the whiteface and the nun's habits, are a mechanism to reach out to people.

Van Rossum is Python's principal author, and his continuing central role in deciding the direction of Python is reflected in the title given to him by the Python community, Benevolent Dictator for Life ( BDFL ).

* Veterans Benevolent Association, an early gay-interest organization founded by World War II veterans

Benevolent societies were formed by several different ethnic groups.

The pub was named in honour of the almshouses on Lea Bridge Road built in 1857 by the London Master Bakers ' Benevolent Institution.

After Beecham's death in 1961 advisers were appointed to assist the trustees, and in 1979 its administration was taken over by the Musicians ' Benevolent Fund.

Drake suffered a stroke in 1995 and retired, staying at Brinsworth House, a retirement home for actors and performers, run by the Entertainment Artistes ' Benevolent Fund, until his death on 23 December 2006, after suffering multiple strokes the previous night.

* The Benevolent Society, Australia's first charity founded by Edward Smith Hall

He was president of the Armenian General Benevolent Union ( AGBU ) from 1930 – 1932, resigning as a result of a smear campaign by the Soviet Armenian government.

The Suggia Gift, established in 1955, has since 1995 been administered by the Musicians ' Benevolent Fund.

Fire Alarm Dispatchers are represented by the Fire Alarm Dispatchers Benevolent Association.

Netherbyres House was bought by Sir Christopher Furness in 1928, and was donated to the Royal Gardeners ' Benevolent Society for charitable use by Colonel Simon Furness, the Vice Lord Lieutenant for Berwickshire, who now occupies a house overlooking the famous walled garden.

It was proposed that the organization go by the name Benevolent Society and with no opposition the vote carried.

* 1902 – " Our Benevolent Feudalism ," published by W. J. Ghent was later used by the Oligarchy for many of their ideas, despite being satirical

Originally devoted to the salvation of souls, they eventually focused on the eradication of every kind of social ill. Benevolent societies were the direct result of the extraordinary energies generated by the evangelical movement — specifically, by the " activism " resulting from conversion.

* The song, titled after the story, The Egg of Columbus is by The Extraordinaires, an Indie band out of Philadelphia, PA, and is featured on their album Electric and Benevolent.

A former Pullman Porter of twenty years, and a devoted husband ( Louie Elizabeth Harris ) and father of three, Webster had been fired by the company for attempting to organize porters in the Railroad Men's Benevolent Association.

The money raised by the Royal Variety Performance provides most of the funding for Entertainment Artistes ' Benevolent Fund and its home, Brinsworth House, a home for retired members of the entertainment profession and their dependants.

In St. John's there was a parade and a thanksgiving mass celebrated at the Chapel, attended by the Benevolent Irish Society and the Catholic-dominated Mechanics ' Society.

The new station was built on a site previously occupied by the Devonshire Street Cemetery, a convent, a female refuge, a police barracks, a parsonage and a Benevolent Society.

* 1876 – The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is organized.

Human service ministries grew through the National Benevolent Association and provided assistance to orphans, the elderly and the disabled.

Wall continues to oversee further development of Perl and serves as the Benevolent Dictator for Life of the Perl project.

" He cites " reason " as the authority for his conclusion that happiness consists in " the most extensive Benevolence ," but he also mentions as " Essential Ingredients of Happiness " the " Benevolent Affections ," meaning " Love and Benevolence towards others ," as well as " that Joy, which arises from their Happiness.

* Anne Sutton and Livia Visser-Fuchs, "' A Most Benevolent Queen ': Queen Elizabeth Woodville's Reputation, Her Piety, and Her Books ", The Ricardian, X: 129, June 1995.

Benevolent magicians, in contrast, obeyed and appeased Allah so that Allah exercised His will upon the spirits.

That same year, Daniel Webster gave an address to the Washington Benevolent Society, a speech that proved critical to his career.

Wakeman performing at the Royal Albert Hall in aid of the Performing Right Society for Music Members ' Benevolent Fund in 2009.

He also served as president of the Theatrical Managers ' Association and assisted the Actors ' Benevolent Fund and the Actors ' Association.

In Sacramento, California there is a bronze statue of Sun in front of the Chinese Benevolent Association of Sacramento.

Among them are The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Bullhead 4-Wheelers, Kiwanis, River Cities Players and Community Theater, Lions Clubs International, Shriners, the Colorado River Historical Society, and Moose International.

On June 26, 2006, a building in the historic town square collapsed ; on the second and third floors, an Elks Lodge ( Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks ) meeting was taking place.

Officers of the Hillsdale Police Department are members of Hillsdale PBA Local # 207 New Jersey State Policemen's Benevolent Association, Inc.

Officers of the Old Tappan Police Department are members of Pascack Valley Local 206 of the New Jersey State Policemen's Benevolent Association, Inc.

The Serbs organized an independent organization called the Serbian Benevolent Society, which eventually affiliated with the Serb National Federation of Pittsburgh.

The Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association tried fruitlessly to fend this off, resulting in the formation of the openly leftist Chinese Hand Laundry Alliance ( CHLA ), which successfully challenged this provision of the law, allowing Chinese laundry workers to preserve their livelihoods.

CLIC Sargent, the Musicians ' Benevolent Fund and further musical charities ( chosen each year ) also benefit from thousands of pounds in donations from Prommers after most concerts.

Today tongs are, for the most part, members of the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Associations, which are pro-Kuomintang traditional groups.

On 24 September 2009, it was announced that Faces, minus Rod Stewart, would reunite for a one-off charity show for the Performing Rights Society's Music Members ' Benevolent Fund, at the Royal Albert Hall in London.

Gratz was also one of the founding members of the Female Hebrew Benevolent Society, around November 1819.