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Title: IAS Anniversary Weekend in East Grinstead Marks a Year of Global Humanitarian Action

EAST GRINSTEAD, UNITED KINGDOM — Members of the International Association of Scientologists (IAS) gathered te weekend of October 31st 2025 at Saint Hill, East Grinstead, to mark a year of global outreach and humanitarian engagement. The annual IAS Anniversary Weekend brought participants from six continents to the historic home of Scientology Founder L. Ron Hubbard, continuing a tradition established when the IAS was formed at Saint Hill in 1984. Footsteps along lantern-lit paths, the sound of drums and Highland pipes and a marquee filled with international flags set the tone for a weekend that combined ceremony, reflection and forward planning. Inside the Grand Marquee, Mr. David Miscavige, ecclesiastical leader of the Scientology religion, opened the event with a review of the IAS’s origins and its expansion from Scientology’s presence in 39 nations in 1984 to members from 191 nations today.“Tonight, that spirit of the IAS is ever-present, ever-embracive and alive forevermore,” he told attendees, describing the association’s purpose of supporting the Aims of Scientology for communities worldwide.Humanitarian Initiatives Across ContinentsThe evening highlighted IAS-supported humanitarian campaigns whose work has reached diverse environments over the last 12 months. These initiatives are based on educational materials and community programmes developed by L. Ron Hubbard and implemented by volunteers, educators and civic partners.Foundation for a Drug-Free World reported another year of extensive global outreach. Volunteers distributed millions of Truth About Drugs booklets at public venues, transport hubs and major sporting events including the FIFA Club World Cup and the Super Bowl. Across 2,700 events in 150 nations, materials were passed hand to hand as part of...

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