SYRIAN SHRINE WEEKLY BLAST

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1 SYRIAN SHRINE WEEKLY BLAST NOBLES, LADIES AND FRIENDS DON T FORGET TO CALL THE CIRCUS OFFICE TO GET YOUR TICKETS FOR THE 96 TH SYRIAN SHRINE CIRCUS YOU CAN ALSO ACCESS ALL OF THE FUNDRAISING EVENTS GOING ON AT SYRIAN THIS YEAR BY VISITING SYRIAN SHRINES WEBSITE NOBLES IF YOU HAVE A NEW ADDRESS MAKE SURE YOU CONTACT THE OFFICE YOUR MAIL WILL GET TO YOU IN A MORE TIMELY FASHION WEBFEZ INTRODUCTION IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO REGISTER FOR THE WEBFEZ, THERE ARE INSTRUCTIONS ATTACHED BUT IF YOU ARE HAVING PROBLEMS REGISTERING CALL THE SHRINE OFFICE AND SOMEONE CAN HELP YOU 2017 DUES PAYMENTS YOU CAN SIGN UP FOR MONTHLY DUES PAYMENTS FOR YOUR 2017 DUES ATTACHED IS THE FORM TO SIGN UP, ANY PROBLEMS JUST CALL THE SHRINE OFFICE AND SOMEONE CAN HELP YOU

2 UPCOMING EVENTS AT SYRIAN SHRINE January CIRCUS KICKOFF PARTY MORE DETAILS TO FOLLOW February SHRINE CIRCUS BB&T ARENA AT NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY CALL AND GET YOUR TICKETS AT THE SHRINE CIRCUS OFFICE THERE IS SOMEONE IN THE OFFICE MONDAY THRU FRIDAY 10:00 AM 4:00 PM February LOVE BOAT COME ABOARD THE LOVE BOAT SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11, WE WILL HAVE CAPTAIN ROB STUBING AND CRUSE DIRECTOR VICKI MCCOY COME DRESSED IN YOUR FAVORITE LOVE BOAT ATTIRE RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED BY FEBRUARY 8 TH CALL THE OFFICE MONDAY THRU FRIDAY 9:00 A.M. 3:OO O.M. FOR RESERVATIONS - SEE ATTACHED FLYER FOR OTHER DETAILS February 18 February 19 February 25 February 25 VALENTINE S BINGO WORLD FAMOUS BINGO CALLED CUPID SATRUDAY, FEBRUARY 18 TH 12:00 LUNCH BINGO STARTS AT 1:00 LUNCH SERVED BY THE GENTLEMEN IN TUXEDOS - $8.00 PER PERSON - CALL THE OFFICE MONDAY THRU FRIDAY 9:00 A.M. 3:OO O.M. FOR RESERVATIONS - SEE ATTACHED FLYER FOR OTHER DETAILS BONA COURT #8 WILL BE HAVING A HIGH TEA ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19 TH AT THE SYRIAN SHRINE CENTER FROM 12:30-3:30 ALL ARE WELCOME SEE THE ATTACHED FLYER FOR FURTHER DETAILS BOWL FOR THE BENEVOLENCE FUND TOURNMENT AT WESTERN BOWL FEBRUARY 25 TH 12:00 4:00 - $10.00 PER BOWLER FOR 3 GAMES SEE ATTACHED FLYER FOR DETAILS DAUGHTERS OF THE NILE WILL BE HAVING A PURSE PARTY ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25 AT SHARONVILL-CALVARY LODGE SEE ATTACHED FLYER FOR FURTHER DETAILS

3 SYRIAN NOBLES AND LADIES YOU CAN MAKE A DIFERENCE THE OUTCOME OF CIRCUS 2017 IS IN OUR HANDS COME TO THE SYRIAN SHRINE CENTER AND BUY YOUR CIRCUS 2017 TICKETS AND WHY NOT HAVE SOME FUN ALONG THE WAY BRING YOUR FRIENDS, RELATIVES, NEIGHBORS, KIDS AND GRANDKIDS TO THE SYRIAN SHRINE CENTER ON JANUARY 28, 2017 FOR THE 2017 CIRCUS KICKOFF PARTY FROM NOON TO 4:00 PM THE CHIC FIL A SUPPORTING STORES AT VOICE OF AMERICA - TYLERSVILLE ROAD AND MASON MONTGOMERY ROAD WILL BE DONATING THEIR FAMOUS CHICKEN SANDWICHES IN ADDITION THERE WILL BE OTHER CIRCUS FOODS AND SNACKS GIFTS FOR THE KIDS AND A CHANCE TO WIN A BICYCLE THE CHIC FIL A COW WILL BE THERE THE SYRIAN CLOWNS WILL BE PRESENT AND UP TO THERE USUAL CLOWNING AROUND AND GIVING OUT CLOWN NOSES TO THE KIDS SO PLEASE COME TO THE FREE CIRCUS KICKOFF PARTY. PLEASE MAKE A DIFFERENCE, PLEASE BUY YOUR CIRCUS TICKETS WITHOUT ANY FEES AT THE SYRIAN SHRINE CENTER 9730 READING ROAD CINCINNATI, OHIO THANK YOU ART WEINGARTNER CIRCUS DIRECTOR 2016 PAST POTENTATE

4 CIRCUS KICKOFF PARTY UPDATE, NOON UNTIL 4:OO P.M. NOBLES YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE - We need a fast finish to ticket sales, we need that BIG boost at the end. Last year when it looked like a bust you all came through. So it s time to do this one more time for the 96th Annual Shrine Circus at the BB & T Arena Northern Kentucky University The hours are from noon until 4:00 pm Bring your friends, relatives, neighbors to the Shrine Center on January 28, 2017 and buy your 20l7 Shrine Circus tickets. We will have Chic Fil A sandwiches, other Circus food and beverage There will be toys for the kids The Chic Fil A Cow will be at the Shrine Center The world famous Syrian Clowns will be there doing what they do best - BEING A CLOWN SO COME AND BUY SOME TICKETS, SUPPORT CIRCUS 2017, GET THE KIDS AND GRANDKIDS OUT OF THE HOUSE, ENJOY A CHICKEN SANDWICH SOMETHING TO DRINK AND HAVE SOME FUN THERE ARE NO FEES WHEN YOU BUY CIRCUS TICKETS AT THE SHRINE CENTER A $10.00, A $20.00,A $30.00 TICKET COST EXACTLY THERE SELLING PRICE. $10.00, $20.00 AND $30.00 THANK YOU FOR MAKING A DIFFERENCE Art Weingartner Circus Director 2017 Past Potentate

5 SHRINE CIRCUS 2017 KICKOFF PARTY WITH CHICK-FIL-A ADVERTISING PARTNER As in the past this is a free event for all and a great way to purchase your Shrine Circus tickets for Circus 2017 February 3, 4, and 5, 2017 at the BB & T Arena, Northern Kentucky University. The Circus Kickoff Party is Saturday January 28, This will be held at the Syrian Shrine Center from Noon to 4:00 pm We have two participating CHICK-FIL-A stores that will supply the kickoff party with 300 sandwiches. Voice of America, Tylersville Rd. and Mason Montgomery. If we run out we will be supplied with gift cards for one free chicken sandwich. We will have hot dogs and all the usual goodies for everyone to munch on. The Circus Office will be open and selling tickets for the entire four hours. Please bring your friends relatives, and children to this very special Circus Kickoff party. As usual the Syrian Clowns will be there performing and up to their BE A CLOWN THINGS THEY DO The famous CHICK-FIL-A Cow will be joining us at the Syrian Shrine Center January 28, 2017 as well as at the arena during the Friday night performance on February 3, 2017 and two performances on Saturday February 4, Please watch for any updates on Circus 2017 Kickoff Party in future Blasts Any Questions Please Call Art Weingartner Circus Director

6 REVISED CIRCUS POLICY HELLO ILL SIRS / DIVAN/TRUSTEES/ NOBLES and LADIES ALL The following Revised Circus policy for Circus 2017 will go into effect as soon as possible 2017 Circus workers/volunteers and special guests will come in with a free comp ticket, provided by the Circus Committee. All workers/volunteers and Special guests with comp tickets will receive a wristband to enter the hospitality room, all others will need to come down the steps or elevator and enter though front of the hospitably room at the BB&T Center. This year, we will only be using the dock entrance for loading and unloading NO ADMISSIONS. We are asking all the Unit Directors and Club Presidents, etc. to submit to the Shrine office a list of people needed as workers/volunteer s, you could also put in Circus mailbox at Temple front door. The Circus committee and I would like to see this list by September 12, The free comp tickets will be distributed starting January 2, 2017, to Nobles workers/volunteer s, in good standing. OUR 2017 CIRCUS REMAINS A FUNDRAISER The Circus Committee, as we have in the past, are counting on your support of the mom and dad s donations, the buying of Circus tickets, bringing in Activity book ads and one liners, as most have already been doing over the past several years The Circus Committee has also added a group sale section in the HORSESHOE (only) for $7.00 a seat at the BB&T for groups of 15 or more seats. Please work HORSESHOE group sales though our Shrine ticket office only Thanks again for everyone s support for the 2017 Circus Sincerely, Art Weingartner 2016 Potentate 2017 Circus Director

7 2017 SHRINE CIRCUS MOM & DAD S CLUB NAME MEMBER# INCLUDE MY DONATION FOR THE SPECIAL PERFORMANCE FOR OUR CHILDREN $10 $20 $30 $40 $50 Other CHECK: CASH: CC: MAKE CHECK PAYABLE TO: SYRIAN CIRCUS FUND 9730 READING ROAD, CINCINNATI, OH NET PROCEEDS FROM MOM & DAD S CLUB ARE FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN ATTENDING CIRCUS UNUSED PROCEEDS WILL BE TRANSFERRED TO SHRINE HOSPITAL TRANSPORTATION FUND

8 YOU CAN CONTINUE TO GIVE TO THE MOM & DAD S PROGRAM THROUGH OUT THE YEAR IS A BLANK MOM & DAD S FORM, FEEL FREE TO PRINT THIS OUT AND GET DONATIONS FOR THE MOM & DAD S CLUB, MAIL FORM, CHECK OR CREDIT CARD INFORMATION TO: SYRIAN SHRINE CIRCUS 9730 READING ROAD CINCINNATI, OH 45215

9 CINCINNATI SHRINE PAPER CRUSADE PLAQUE PROGRAM SYRIAN SHRINE HAS STARTED A PAPER CRUSADE PLAQUE PROGRAM FOR $ YOU WILL RECEIVE A NEW PLAQUE WITH YOUR NAME AND THE YEAR ON IT THEN EACH YEAR YOU CAN PURCHASE ANOTHER YEAR FOR AN ADDITIONAL $ SEE THE ATTACHED INFORMATION ABOUT HOW YOU AND/OR YOUR BUSINESS CAN PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROGRAM. IT S A GREAT WAY TO SHOW YOUR APPRECIATION TO OUR HOSPITAL IF INTERESTED, PLEASE CONTACT THE SHRINE OFFICE

10 SYRIAN SHRINE UNIT & CLUB INFORMATION MUSTANG UNIT All Nobles, We are very excited to have the opportunity to bring back the former "Desert Riders" Mustang's. It has taken a lot of work to get a few of the cars back into good running order over the past winter. Our group is looking forward to participating and parading with everyone in the coming 2016 season. If anyone is interested in getting some information on joining, please contact our director Don or the Assistant Director Jeremy The plan is for us to meet the second Wednesday of every month. Also, it has been a struggle to find parts for these cars due to the age of the cars. We are trying to reach out to anyone who used to be in the unit that may have some old parts laying around they would like to give back to the unit. Again we are excited to participate and grow this Mustang's unit throughout the 2016 season, and welcome anyone who is interested in joining. Thank You, Mustangs PAST POTENTATES PP LUNCHEON Illustrious Sirs: January 19 th we will be meeting at Nick & Tom s 5774 Bridgetown Road, Cincinnati, Oh meet at 12:00 please call Ill Sir Art Weingartner at if you will be coming to lunch

11 IF YOU OR YOUR UNIT/CLUB HAVE ANYTHING TO PUT INTO THE WEEKLY BLAST, PLEASE CONTACT THE OFFICE OR We still have Spatula s, Hospital Hats, Shrine Tumblers, I m An Owner Pins, Watches and License Plate Brackets in the office that are for sale and available in the Shrine Office or if you need it mailed, we can also do that for a small fee See the flyers that are attached for the following: Spatula s - $25.00 each Hospital Hats - $25.00 each Shriners Tumbler - $15.00 each Shriners Hospitals for Children Ball Cap - $25.00 each I m an Owner This pin will tell the world that you are part owner of 22 Shrine Hospitals - $10.00 each Shrine Watch with Masonic Working Tools - $ What a great Birthday gift for yourself or just because gift PROUD TO BE A SHRINER $11.00 each License Plate Bracket

12 SHRIEK ARTICLES Remember that all articles need to be into the Shriek Editor, Gary Caudill no later than the 10 th of each month, send all articles to or you can also send them to and they will be forwarded on to Gary. Shriek articles are due to Gary no later than the 10 th OF EACH MONTH REMINDER - Pastor Jim Beattie We have a new Chaplain for Syrian this year, Jim Beattie so if you know of anyone that has passed away, in the hospital or sick, please contact Home or Cell or by jaybee@cinci.rr.com or contact the Shrine or office@syrianshrine.org WEBSITES If you have not already done so, you should register yourself on the Shriners Village Website all you need is your Temple Membership number, which is located on your dues card, and then you create your own password. This website is packed full of information pertaining to functions about various events through Shriners International and the hospitals throughout. Remember to visit our websites: and For information or questions on any of these websites, please contact the Business Office Monday thru Friday 9:00 a.m. - 3: ext. 1, there is a lot of information concerning various events going on all over with Imperial Headquarters and other Shrine Temples If you are having trouble opening any of the attachments, please contact the Business /24/2017 To be removed from further communications, please notify by or or by or office@syrianshrine.org