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Shriners International Omaha, Nebraska April 2019 • Vol. 95, No. 4 Tangier Website: tangiershrine.com Published Monthly Email Articles To: [email protected] Shrine Hospital Benefit Day Saturday April 27th Supermarket Collections Contact Your Club or Unit Tangier Shrine Center Presentsto Volunteer Help Support Our Cause Newest Tangier Fundraiser Dueling Pianos HotSands Ad Saturday, May 4 See Page 14 May 4, 2019 l 7:00 PM. l Admission: $25.00 ea. Tables Can Be Reserved. Tangier Shrine Center l 2823 S 84th Street “Proceeds are for the benefit of Tangier Shrine Center activity fund” “Payments are not deductible as charitable contributions.” “The fair market value of goods received is $12.50” APRIL 2019 TANGIER “HOT SANDS” TANGIER STATED MEETING Potentate’s Message We are officially 1/4 of the way through the Thursday, April 11 year. Man, what a whirlwind so far! Lady Pam and I haven’t had much down time, but we Dinner at 6:15 P.M. wouldn’t have it any other way. Lower Level Thank you to everyone who had a hand (helping or attending) in making our Potentates Baby Back Ribs, Baked Ball so special. Our ball committee did an incredible job with every aspect of it. Potato & a Vegetable And thank you to the cooks and their Cook is Dan Henn & Crew crews for the delicious meals. We truly Servers & Decorators - Arab Patrol. couldn’t have asked for a better weekend with our closest Shrine family and friends! MENS MEETING 7:30 PM Also, a big thank you to all that helped with our annual Main Room Corned Beef and Cabbage event on St. Patrick’s Day. What a great day it was! To Frank, Greg, Pam, Charlie, LeRoy, and LADIES MEETING & PROGRAM everyone else who worked their behinds off to make it such a Lower Level following Dinner special day, it means the world to us. For that, everyone on the Divan thanks you oh so much! BABY SITTING AVAILABLE A few big events coming up in April. First, the Spring Ceremonial is Saturday, April 20th. Please make sure to RSVP Tangier Shrine Office • RSVP to 392-0404 to the office. Any new members that have gone through a cold sands this year, are encouraged to attend. We would also love to bring in some brand-new members this day! We would like to thank everyone for the help in loading and Next, is the friendship dinner at Scottish Rite, April 26th. unloading the truck for the Circus. Also all that assisted in the The March one at Tangier did very well, and we want theirs to Novelty Room and getting the Novelties distributed. go equally as well! If you have a potential candidate, contact their office to RSVP. Also a big Thank you to all that helped in the Novelty Booths. The last big event will be Hospital Benefit Days, on April - Bob Maline & Travis Prater 27th. Travis Drews and his committee have been in contact with Units and Clubs about their assigned stores. Please, make sure you get out to work a shift or more. It’s one of the most rewarding things we Shriners get to do. You’ll hear some LOUNGE amazing stories from random people on the impact we’ve made in their lives, or their family and friends’ lives. Contact LUNCHES & Travis if you need to sign up! A few other events to check out in April would be the Q BREAKFAST comedy night April 12th, the Shrine Bowl’s fish fry April 19th, and the Arab Patrol’s rib feed, April 27th. These are all great events and we would love to see good turnouts for all of them! Thank you to everyone that is getting to their Blue Lodge APRIL and trying to get some new Shriners that way. The Divan will Tue, Apr 2 – Vegetable Beef Soup be going to a few this month, cooking them dinner, and trying to promote our Shrine. These Lodges are very excited to have Thu, Apr 4 – Sloppy Joes, Macaroni Salad us out, so we hope this will be successful! The last thing I need to mention is the FEZtival of Trees. Tue, Apr 9 – Chicken Tortilla Soup It’s now time we need to be looking for some corporate and Thu, Apr 11 – French Dip, Mac & Cheese business sponsors. We would like to get as many outside people/sponsors as we can. Please contact PP Jim Hirl, John Tue, Apr 16 – Chicken Noodle Soup Golden, or the office for more details. Wed, Apr 17 – Breakfast – 8:30 A.M. Thu, Apr 18 – Pulled Pork Sandwich & Chips Tue, Apr 23 – Tomato Soup Thu, Apr 25 – Breaded Chicken Sandwich & Chips Tue, Apr 30 – Potato Soup 2 TANGIER “HOT SANDS” APRIL 2019 MASONIC FAMILY ACTIVITIES Omaha-Council Bluffs Metro Area ELECTED DIVAN Potentate .......................................... Michael Gardner Apr 4-6 Grand York Rite Session Riverside Conference Chief Rabban................................................. Al Smith Center Columbus, NE Assistant Rabban .....................................Steve Elliott High Priest & Prophet ...............................Bill German Apr 5 Omaha Valley Scottish Rite Fish Fryday Oriental Guide ..................................... Paul Gonzales 11:00 AM-1:00 PM SRMC Treasurer ........................................ PP Ralph Joos Jr. Recorder .........................................Robert Schapp Jr. Apr 6 Papillion Lodge #39 Coffee on the Square TRUSTEES 8:00 AM PMC Ron Barber ...........................................Bryan Deming Apr 12 Omaha Valley Scottish Rite Fish Fryday Dave Robinson .......................................Travis Drews APPOINTIVE DIVAN 11:00 AM-1:00 PM SRMC First Ceremonial Master .................... Freddie Clopton Apr 13 Alpha Chapter #325 OES Spring Brunch Second Ceremonial Master ..................Jeremy Martin 10:00 AM-2:00 PM BelMC Director ............................................ Randy Behounek Marshal ...................................................Jordan Black Apr 13 Narcissus Chapter #269 OES Spring Dinner BenMC Captain of the Guard ........................... Andy Freeman Outer Guard............................................ Wade Ridout Apr 13 John Denver Tribute at the Omaha Scottish Rite POTENTATE’S PERSONAL AIDES Doors open 6:00 PM/Concert 7:00 PM Russ Ovens ................................................ Trent Stier Apr 14 Aksarben Chapter #277 OES Pancake Breakfast POTENTATE’S STAFF 8:00 AM-1:00 PM ShiMC Chief of Staff ...........................................Adam Reese Assistant Chief of Staff .......................Randy Jaccaud Apr 16 G. W. Lininger Lodge #268 Annual Table Lodge Chief Aides ..........Dan Henn, James Huebner, Joe Hodges 6:00 PM SRMC (RSVP’s to Mitch Inman, 515-210-1853) Jim Smith Jr., Andy Kroupa Potentate’s Aides .....................Mike Gardner, Roger Mlady, Apr 17 Masonic Eastern Star Home for Children Band Dave Gelecki, Brad Graham, Charles Davis, Mike Waller, Concert PapMC Tony Dutcher & Drew Kroupa. Project Manager ...................................... PP Frank Kroupa Apr 23 Papillion Lodge #39 Guest Lecture/Discussion Series Ambassadors....... Jim Carlton, Micha Evans & Dave Shaw with MW Rick Myers 7:00 PM PapMC Chaplains....................... Chuck Sohm & Robert Schapp Jr. Apr 26 Central High School Cornerstone-Host Albert Pike Commander of Units................................... Michael Brooks Lodge #333 1:45 PM SRMC &Central High School Lt. Commander of Units.................................. Bill Simmons Samsar ....................................................... Tyler Goodman Apr 26 Friendship Dinner 6:00 PM SRMC Circus Chairman ................................................ Jim Turpen Feztival of Trees Chairman....... John Golden & PP Jim Hirl Apr 27 Omaha Area Entered Apprentice Degree Conferral Hospital Representative ..................PP James B. Parks Sr. 9:00 AM-1:00 PM SRMC Hospital Patient Coordinator.... Stan Garner & Susan Ryan Apr 27 Trinity Chapter #299 OES Style Show Hospital Van Coordinator ................................. Stan Garner Board of Directors, Twin Cities ................... PP Daryl Finley 11:00 AM-2:00 PM WOMC Housing Chairman .......................................Gary Shepherd Apr 28 Scottish Rite Broadway Show “School of Rock” Kitchen Manager ....................... Bill Garner & Kim Gardner Social 1:00 PM/Show 3:00 PM SRMC Legal Staff .............................. Darren Carlson & Rick Myer Photographers ..... Jim Reese, Steve Reese & Greg Norton Apr 29 Aksarben Chapter #277 OES Card Party Publicity Chairman.......................................PP Gary Unger 10:00 AM-2:00 PM Northwest Hills United Church Show & Shine Chairman .................................Don Streeter (93rd and Fort) NE Shrine Bowl ........... David MacDonald, David Workman & Elliott Bottorf Soccer Classic Chairmen ... Drew Rodehorst & Randy Jaccaud This is an informational service offered through the Omaha Metro Area Sound Room........................ Jeremy Myers & Chuck Sohm Masters & Wardens Club to all of the Masonic family members in the Sunshine Committee .............................. Robert Schapp Jr. Greater Omaha Area via e-mail. Hot Sands Editor ...............................................Dave Shaw For additions, corrections or the adding of people to receive the list, please contact Ron Stites, Keeper of the Masonic Activities List for Masters and Chief Aide Emeritus ......................Al Sesemann, Dan Henn, Wardens at 402-293-1538 or [email protected]. Please include the name Scot McCaul, Leroy Fuglsang, Dave Muller, John Hoagland, of event, date, time, and location. Phil Harris, Clair Burroughs & Barry Ahlborn Chief of Staff Emeritus .................................. Daryle Winder ----------- For other activities see the following websites: ----------- Hospital Van Coordinator Emeritus ...................Marv Kovar Grand Lodge ....... www.glne.org OES .......................www.neoes.org