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Pediatric Specialty Care
Orthopaedics
Burns
Spinal Cord Injury
Cleft Lip and Palate
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Gary W. Dunwoody
Trustee
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Gary W. Dunwoody of Little Rock, Ark., is currently serving his second three-year term on the Shriners Hospitals for Children Board of Trustees. He was re-elected during the Shriners’ 2008 annual international convention – or Imperial Council Session – held in St. Louis June 29-July 3. Dunwoody served his first three-year term on the Shriners Hospitals for Children Board of Trustees from 1991 to 1994. He served as Imperial Potentate (president and CEO of Shriners of North America) in 2005-2006.
Born in Rome, Ga., Dunwoody moved to Dunnellon, Fla., where he grew up working at his parents’ seafood restaurant. He was on the football team and played the trumpet in high school. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from LaGrange College in LaGrange, Ga., and he is a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity. After selling his company, Capitol Chemical & Supply, in Little Rock, Dunwoody works as a consultant for FabriClean Supply Co., with the home office in Dallas, Texas.
Dunwoody was raised a Master Mason at Big Rock Lodge #633 in 1972. He is a member of the York Rite and is a 33rd degree Scottish Rite Mason. Dunwoody is also the recipient of the Honorary Legion of Honor from DeMolay International. Dunwoody is an associate member of Yaarab Shriners in Atlanta and Morocco Shriners in Jacksonville, Fla. As Potentate of Scimitar Shriners in 1989 and president of the Central States Shrine Association in 1994, Dunwoody has been active in the fraternity since he first became a member in 1976.
Active in community affairs, Dunwoody is a past member of the board of directors of Little Rock Rotary Club 99, and in 1995, his club named him a Paul Harris Fellow and he is currently a member of Riverside Rotary. Dunwoody is also a past member of the board of directors of the City of Little Rock Citizen’s Police Academy and is a member of the Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce, having served on its Governmental Affairs Committee.
Dunwoody and his wife, Wanda, attend St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Little Rock, where he is serving his second term as Senior Warden and is also a Lay Eucharistic Minister. The Dunwoodys have four daughters and six grandchildren.
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Tampa, FL 33607 813.281.0300
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