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Who was Naughty was Who VOL. LXVI, NO. 1 MADISON, WISCONSIN JANUARY, 2014 JANUARY, WISCONSIN MADISON, 1 NO. LXVI, VOL. PAGE 2 ZOR ZEPHYR JANUARY 2014 ZOR ZEPHYR (USPS 017-572) Published monthly under the auspices of Zor Shriners of Shriners International From The Potentate Address: 575 Zor Shrine Place, Madison, WI 53719 One year subscription as part of annual dues. Non-members subscription, $10 per year. Bob Gorsuch Periodicals Postage Paid - Madison, WI Postmaster: Send changes of address to Zor Zephyr, 575 Zor Shrine Place, Madison, WI 53719. Winner of Nine First Place Dromedary Awards for Shrine Newspapers and seven Honorable Mentions.

Todd Wohlert · Zephyr Editor S. Severson · Zephyr Correspondent Lady Carol and I want to thank Don Davies — Zephyr Editor Eternal everyone for making this past year Milt Helmer · Zephyr Correspondent Keith Krinke · Zor Photo Corps a memorable one. We have met so Advertising⁄Please call⁄ 608-833-6343 many new people and made lots of lifelong friends. I can assure you ZOR SHRINE OFFICE that your board of directors (Divan) Mail Address: 575 Zor Shrine Place, Madison, Wl 53719 Phone 833-6343 (Area Code 608) are working for your best interests. Fax (608) 833-6348 And our staff is always cooperative E-mail address: [email protected] and helpful. Without them, no Website: www.zorshriners.com person could do the job I have been Zor’s Governing Divan expected to do. Thank you all. ELECTIVE Now it’s on to the next chapter. Robert Gorsuch, Fitchburg...... Potentate If you are fortunate enough to be Larry Hanson, Albany...... Chief Rabban honored by receiving the Scottish Monte Steiber, Prairie du Chien ...... Assistant Rabban Rite 33rd degree, the message is Robert Gielser, Cashton...... High Priest and Prophet David Bomkamp, Columbus ...... Oriental Guide clear… receiving the honor is not the Dale Olson, Whitewater ...... Treasurer end of a journey, but the beginning James Stelsel Sr., Madison ...... Recorder of one. I often think we feel that once you are a Past Potentate, you APPOINTIVE Chuck Miller, Milladore ...... 1st Ceremonial Master go into Shrine retirement. While I Gary J. Cuskey, Spooner ...... 2nd Ceremonial Master do feel you need a year to rest up, Wally Trouten, Platteville...... Marshal we should be using Past Potentates Dale Holmen, Madison ...... Captain of the Guard in some way. They have too much Barry Ausen, Star Prairie ...... Outer Guard Karl Gant, Blanchardville ...... Chaplain knowledge to not take advantage of. My simple message to you is ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITALS to remember why you became a Chicago· Shriner. It was to have fun and help Riding off into the sunset… 2211 N. Oak Park Ave., Chicago, Il 60707 Area Code 773-622-5400 kids! Never forget it. Carol and I John lubicky, M.D...... Chief of Staff look forward to crossing your path soon Earl Buehler, Member of Board of Governors and often. What a wonderful fraternity we are privileged to be part of! God bless Twin Cities· Zor Shriner’s 2014 Calendar 2025 E. River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55414 and peace be with you and yours. Area Code 612-596-6100 Kenneth Guidera, MD...... Chief of Staff January 22 St. Pat’s Membership Party, Rodney Rommel, Member of Board of Governors ERFURTH BODY SHOP, INC. 4 Camel Patrol Chief Rabban party, Wisconsin Rapids Complete Auto Body Repairs Rex’s Innkeeper, Waunakee 30 Daughters of the Nile Installation, BURNS HOSPITAL 11 Annual Meeting & Installation/ Zor Temple Cincinnati· Painting & Restoration 3229 Burnet Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45219 “We take the dent out of Accidents” Fez Party, Zor Temple 18 Indianhead SC Snowmobile April Area Code 513-872-6000 Phone 835-3603 13 Easter Egg Hunt, Zor Temple Richard Kagen, M.D...... Chief of Staff Fundraiser, Rice Lake 27 Gun Raffl e Drawing, Zor Temple February 1 Green Cty S.C. Pancake May Recorder’s Roll Call Breakfast, Monroe Masonic 13 Steak Fry, Zor Temple Center 16 SHC-Twin Cities Hospital Day, I would like to demits, and suspensions are counted at 1 Clown Party, Zor Temple Twin Cities wish all the Nobles the end of the year. 14-16 Madison Circus, Alliant Energy June and their families The 2014 dues notices have been Center, Madison 1 SHC-Chicago Hospital Day, a healthy and mailed to all of the Nobles. Dues are due 20-22 MSA Winter Session, Sioux Chicago prosperous new year. by January 1. The dues remain at $70.00. Falls, SD 6-7 Grand Lodge Annual Congratulations Nobles coming to the Annual Meeting March Communication, Madison to the 6 new Nobles on January 11 will need their 2014 dues Masonic Center who were created card. 8 Mehara SC Potentate Party, at the December Eau Claire Ceremonial. January’s big Jim Stelsel, event is the Annual DAWN’S FOODS INC. Recorder Meeting, Election Taste the Best and Installation of Offi cers on Saturday Fresh Prepared Salads, Desserts, Dips & More! January 11, 2014. The Business Session and Election of Offi cers & Trustees Portage, WI starts at 1:00 P. M. with the Installation at approximately 3:30 P. M. The Zor Director’s Staff Fez Party for the new Potentate starts with a social hour at 4:30 P. M. with dinner at 6:00 P. M. Coupons are in the December Zephyr. Find more The Camel Patrol’s Chief Rabban Party will be on January 4, at Rex’s Innkeeper in pics on the Waunakee. Coupon is in the December Zephyr. The Indianhead SC Snowmobile Fundraiser is in Rice Lake on 18th. Zor Shriners The fi nal membership numbers are not available as the writing of this article FB page! but it appears our total membership will drop to somewhere between 1425 to 1450 members after all of the creations, deaths, PAGE 3 ZOR ZEPHYR JANUARY 2014 2014 Zor Annual Annual Burn Awareness Campaign Scheduled to Begin in February Meeting and Shriners Hospitals for Children® continues to be determined to decrease the number of Election preventable pediatric burn injuries by raising Zor Shriner’s annual meeting and awareness. One program in this effort is the election of offi cers will be held on Saturday, Jan. 11, at the Zor Shrine Center starting annual Burn Awareness campaign, which about 11:45 a.m. The usual buffet lunch began more than 20 years ago. will begin at 11:45 in the Oasis Room, with the Ladies invited to join. (Please see the During the first full week of February, our public coupon in the Zephyr.) Please RSVP by January 6. Or if the Ladies are interested relations efforts emphasize Burn Awareness Week, in a something a bit different, there is a the kickoff of a yearlong educational campaign planned lunch at Longhorn Steakhouse. aimed at burn awareness and prevention, including Please RSVP with Sheri Severson by offering free educational materials via our website. calling 608-628-2851. Ladies will meet The items, including posters, activity books and fact at 11:15 then carpool to the steakhouse. sheets, are designed to be a resource for firefighters, After lunch, the Ladies will have free time teachers, parents and others concerned with the to shop or relax at the Shrine Center prior to Installation. safety and well-being of children. Many of the items After the opening of the Temple at 1 are available in both English and Spanish. p.m., the business session with all annual for children ages 3-7 and 8-12. The entertaining reports will be held until 3 p.m., when the We are once again using the theme “Be Burn duo leads the children through the various rooms election of offi cers will be held. Remember Aware,” and focusing preventing burn injuries in the of a house, pointing out dangers, and how to to bring your new dues card when you home because the vast majority of preventable burn easily correct or avoid them. The coloring pages, register to attend the business meeting. injuries continue to occur in residences. Homes are Following the election of offi cers, Ladies, word searches, cartoons, and other activities are family members, and guests are invited to the sites of thousands of burn injuries to children designed to grab the children’s attention and present participate in the open public installation every year, including scalds, fire-related injuries, the information in a memorable, age-appropriate of new offi cers, which will begin at and even electrical burns. Many of these incidents manner. The campaign also includes a poster approximately 3:30. could have been easily prevented by following and of safety tips, as well as materials emphasizing Housing will be at the Hampton Inn & implementing some basic safety tips. In the U.S. the prevention of scalds, fire-related and Suites located at 483 Commerce Dr (1/2 occurrence of major pediatric burn injuries electrical burns. mile from Zor next to the Princeton Athletic has decreased; these educational efforts do have Club). Call the hotel directly at 608-271- 0200 and mention the Zor Shriners room an impact. “Shriners Hospitals for Children is committed rate of $84.00 plus tax. The room block to improving and protecting the lives and health of will be released on Friday December 20. “At Shriners Hospitals for Children, preventing children,” said Richard Kagan, M.D., chief of staff, An announcement was made at the Zor burn injuries and providing burn awareness Shriners Hospitals for Children — Cincinnati and quarterly meeting of Zor Shriners on the education is an ongoing effort,” said Kenneth member of the physician executive team. “Our burn 14th of November that Zor Shrine Bylaws Guidera, M.D., chief medical officer, Shriners awareness campaign is one element of that effort. are being updated to align with the “MODEL Hospitals for Children. “In 2014, our campaign, BYLAWS for INERTERNATIONAL Following prevention guidelines can keep children TEMPLES 9 1 11” recommend of Shriners ‘Be Burn Aware,’ will again focus on teaching and families safe and help them avoid potentially International. Zor Bylaws were last been children and their parents ways to avoid burn injuries serious, devastating injuries.” updated in 2005. Zor Bylaws had several at home, with added information on preventing fire articles that were removed, as they are not and electrical–related injuries. So many of these All available materials will be available for viewing required by Shriners International. These injuries – as well as those caused by scalds or and ordering at burnawareness.org. articles will be updated and retained as Zor other incidents around the home – could have been Policies. They are the “Zor’s Investment prevented. We hope our annual campaign helps Shriners Hospitals for Children is also assisted Policy, Offi cer duties, Endowment Fund and Dues & Fee amounts”. This Bylaw reduce pediatric burn injuries.” in its burn prevention efforts by members of the revision will be presented and voted on Shriners fraternity, who promote the campaign in by the Zor members present at the Annual The campaign features two child-friendly their local communities in a variety of creative ways. Meeting. This is the offi cial notifi cation of characters who showcase and share our messages. the pending action. Space does not permit Boots and Brewster – a caped, cuddly bear and a shrinershospitalsforchildren.org printing the pending bylaws in the Zephyr. googly-eyed teapot – are featured in activity books burnawareness.org Electronic or paper copies will be available OSDEC13ABAC on December 01, 2013 from Zor’s Offi ce. KEEP LOOKING FOR THOSE CANDIDATES!! Be sure to ask about our 10% ZOR discount. ·· Costume Accessories· Wigs Feather Boas ··Face Paint Facial Hair ’ Hats Masks Colored Hairsprays MADISON WEST MADISON EAST LODI WAUNAKEE Ph: 608.238.3106 Ph: 608.255.9116 Ph: 608.592.3256 Ph: 608.849.7888 PHARMACY & COSTUMES 3506 Monroe St. 1255 Williamson St. 801 N. Main St. 233 S. Century Ave. Madison, WI 53711 Madison, WI 53703 Lodi, WI 53555 Waunakee, WI 53597 www.mallatts.com PAGE 4 ZOR ZEPHYR JANUARY 2014 Mehara S.C. Honors Members and Installs Offi cers On December 9, Mehara Shrine Club held its Christmas Party and installation at the VFW club on Starr Ave in Eau Claire. Over $650.00 of toys and gifts along with donations to the Shriners Hospitals for Children - Twin Cities Auxiliary wheel chair fund were also collected. Outgoing President Donald Schwartz awarded Shriner of the year plaques to Wayne Larson and Richard Mitchell, both long time Mehara Circus workers and supporters of Shrine. PP J. Kevin Johnson installed the offi cers following a great meal.

5th Annual ZOR Gun Raffl e Underway It’s hunting season! Starting hunting for Gun Raffl e ticket enthusiasts. Tickets are available from Divan Members and the ZOR Shriners Offi ce. There will be 40 guns given away, with a total value over Lady Judi Spagnoletti congratulates Offi cers left to right. President Gari Spagnoletti, 1st VP Corky $20,000.00. Tickets are just $20.00 and her husband Gari on becoming the 2014 Spagnoletti, 2nd VP Mick Lovvik, Chaplin Harold Freid, Secretary J with all winning tickets re-entered, that is just 50 cents per chance. A maximum of President. Kevin Johnson, missing Treasurer Jim Weaver 2500 tickets will be printed. Please help support this fundraising effort: sell early and sell often. The drawing will take place Shriners Hospitals for Children Sends Love to the at the Zor Shriners Center in April 27. Rescue at the 2014 Tournament of Roses Parade

car racer when he lost his leg in an With the love, support, and exceptional accident involving a lawn mower. medical care that Shriners Hospitals for Shriners Hospitals for Children’s expert Children provides its patients, every day prosthetics staff helped his dream of a child’s dream of getting back to doing getting back on the track a reality. Today the things that all children want to do is he is 12 and is behind the wheel doing made possible. See Olivia, Brendon, and what he loves. Watch Brendon’s story the Love to the rescue fl oat on Parade Day and see how Shriners Hospitals restored – January 1st. his childhood. For more information on For additional information on the Rose Olivia’s and Brendon’s story, please read: Parade, visit www.tournamentofroses.com. www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org/ Press/2013_2014_Patient_Ambassadors_ Announced.aspx.

(Back Row) Tournament of Roses Court. (Front Row) Shriners Hospitals the foundation for restoring childhood. for Children – Los Angeles Patient The theme of this year’s Tournament Brock Waidmann, Tournament of of Roses parade “Dreams Come True” Roses Pre sident R. Scott Jenkins is a reminder that extraordinary focus, and Al Malaikah Shriners. unwavering commitment and belief in the probability of success can make the (LOS ANGELES, Calif.) Shriners seemingly unattainable become a reality, Hospitals for Children® is proud a belief that holds true for Shriners to participate in the 125th Annual Hospitals for Children. Tournament of Roses Parade on Riding on the “Love to the rescue” Wednesday, January 1, in Pasadena, Calif. fl oat this year will be representatives This year’s fl oat entitled “Love to the from Shriners International and patient rescue®” is a symbol of how Shriners ambassadors Olivia Stamps and Brendon Hospitals for Children restores childhood Wiseley, who know fi rsthand what it’s like Send in the Clown… and makes dreams come true with its to see their dreams come true thanks to the innovative and comprehensive pediatric exceptional care at Shriners Hospitals for The annual celebration where the fez is presented to Zor’s newly elected specialty care. Children. 82nd Potentate will be held on Saturday January 11, following the annual The fl oat will feature a 24-ft. bear Olivia Stamps was born with cerebral meeting and installation at the Zor Shrine Center. which is proudly wearing the iconic palsy, which affects her mobility. Olivia Directors Staff President Lance Severson reports that the agenda has Shriner’s Fez and a superhero cape, and dreamed of getting her legs fi xed so she been set for the evening with social hour starting at 4:30 until 5:45 p.m. in embodies the philosophy that behind every could run with other kids. With one of the the lower level Oasis room with hors d’oeuvres from Hy-Vee and beverages child is a special place where hope and largest clinical movement analysis labs, served by the Zor Hosts. Then at 6:00 p.m. a buffet meal of roast beef and healing make dreams come true. Shriners Shriners Hospitals made Oliva’s dream baked ham will be served followed by entertainment by a vocal group doing a Hospitals for Children is a place where come true. At the age of 10 she now has musical revue and a special presentation by the Divan ladies. Then lastly, very love puts every child fi rst and makes a a perfect walking gait, runs, dances, and willing family members will be roasting their beloved patriarch. hospital feel like home. It’s a place where bikes with her friends. Watch Olivia’s Reservations can be mailed to Dale Holman, 13 St. Albans Ave, Madison, love rebuilds a child’s confi dence and story and see how Shriners Hospitals WI, 53714 by the deadline of Jan. 2. Payment of $ 22.00 per person is payable keeps healing until a child is grown up. transformed Olivia’s life and made her to Zor Directors Staff. It’s a place where the strength of nearly dream come true. 100 years of medical excellence creates Brendon Wiseley was 7 and a junior PAGE 5 ZOR ZEPHYR JANUARY 2014 ST. NICK LOVES THE SHRINERS Jolly old St. Nick made an appearance the day after the Ceremonial in Madison. A fun, festive mood fi lled the air as the families had lunch and waited for their bearded buddy to show up with gifts (and a little bit of coal for some). Once Santa showed up, the kids all squealed and lined up for gifts and pictures. Even a few of the Nobility and their Ladies got in on the action.

Above, Santa had everyone’s undivided attention when he started passing out gifts. Left, Santa walked around the room looking for the naughty and the nice. Alivia was a little worried but Santa said she was a good girl this year. Her mother, not so much. Below, Lady Debbi worked the table while “King of the Photobombs” Noble Chief Rabban Larry Hanson got a bag of coal. Chris Porter jumped in Santa said he needs to be nicer next year. with a “thumbs up”.

Lady Carol and Noble Elgi were all smiles at the holiday party.

Little Tinsley wondered where Santa was while Lady Carol greeted all the kids. PAGE 6 ZOR ZEPHYR JANUARY 2014 COLD HANDS, W 2013 CEREMONI Photos by Cry

It was bitterly cold in Madison for the video, it was time for the new Nobles to gathering of Nobility but the atmosphere was be “fezzed”. Please welcome our brand warm and inviting. The Madison Masonic new Nobles: Daniel Drews, Black River Center hosted the 2013 Ceremonial and Falls; Brandon Jacob, Columbus; Joseph Parade to Glory. It was a busy day started Schoettler, Platteville; Christopher Truitt, off by the opening of the Temple by the DeForest; Demetrius Walker, Madison; Divan followed by the Ritual Divan and Anthony Rodriquez, Viroqua; Peter Augeli, their performance featuring: Potentate - Verona; Schelley Schoville, Potosi; & Chet Gabris, Chief Rabban - Ted Erickson, Christian Porter, Madison. Asst Rabban - Bob Bradley, High Priest After the Fezzing ceremony, the Potentate & Prophet - Matt Hughey, Orator – Ralph recognized a lot of Nobles who have been a Behlke, Oriental Guide - Miles Bradley, 1st part of the Shrine for many, many years with Ceremonial Master – Todd Wohlert, Marshal pins and certifi cates: – Bob Ott, & Captain of Guard – “Sweet 50 year members: George Hillery, Melvin Old” Bill Burkhardt. Ingersoll, W. A. Wilson, Bruce Kirkham, John The Ladies and Nobles split off for lunch Newman, Thomas Punsel, Robert Rauland, then everyone came back together to watch Donald Schulz, George Morren, David Candidates getting ready for the Ritual Divan presentation. a brand new video about the history of the Rezin, Arlin Erickson, Jon Langsdorf, K. D. Shriners and our hospitals. Following the Lindsay, Robert Sands, & Donald Forkner.

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25 year memberts: James Curley, Ronald Phase 1 for signing up 2 members – Errin Jenkins, John Abernathy, Reid Horle, Joseph Giesler, Michael Kastens, & Chuck Stene. Lokken, Wendell Olson, William Pane, Ernest The Clubs and Units lined up and prepared Retzlaff, Earland Sagen, Henry Schultz, Roy for the Parade to Glory presentations. Tice, Kenneth Brown, Richard Dennis, Bernt Nobles from all over Zorland presented their Hammarback, Dean Hedberg, John Larson, donations to the Potentate to help keep our Larry Meier, Edward Michels, John Sigafus, hospitals and Shrine thriving. James Trowbridge, Glen Boeck, James Cox, Finally, it was banquet time – time to relax, Donald Havlicek, Charles Hoornstra, Richard eat, get to know the new Nobles, and have Olson, David Reynolds, Vernon Smith, John some fun. The Ceremonial was fortunate to Stahmer, & Francis Turner. have some very special people in attendance: Award of Merit winners were Rich Most Worshipful Grand Master Dan Slavik & Knipfer, John Thorstad and Herb Johnson. Lady Laura and Imperial Marshal Jim Smith The Potentate also recognized Nobles and Lady Alice. After the banquet, the Nobility who strive to grow our ranks. These are the retired back to the Concourse Hotel for more Nobles who received Samsar Awards: fellowship and hospitality. Final Parade to Phase 5 for signing up 20 members – Glory donations will be run next month. The Wausauken Indians welcomed some new members into their fold. Dave Bomkamp.

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After spending his entire young life around the Shriners, Chris Porter was fi nally added to the Nobility. Yes, his dad is standing on a step.

Ill. Sir Bob and Lady Carol showing off some of the goodies that they received.

Left, Job’s Daughters Bethel 4 sold hot chocolate – perfect r a cold winter day!

Right, Sweet Old Bill putting his “game face” for the Ritual van. Zor Clowns making their presentation to the Potentate. PAGE 8 ZOR ZEPHYR JANUARY 2014 2013 CEREMONIAL Continued…

Baby Dora Rodriquez was one of the highlights of the fun weekend No time for power naps today! Bob kept that coffee cup full all day.

WANTED Zor Pipes and Drums is seeking an experienced drummer who is competent on bass or snare drum. Must be willing to commit to regular practice and participation in the 2014 Imperial Session pipe band competition in Minneapolis, July 7. If you have questions or are interested please contact: Dan Stormont, Pipe Major, 608-328-4788 or Ken Clary, Pipe Sargent 608-255-2994

One of the many displays set up around the Ceremonial. SEASONS Clown Potentate Party The annual Zor Clown Potentate party will be held Saturday GREETINGS February 1st at the Zor Shrine Center. The cost will be $23.00 per person and reservations are needed. We will have our Past Potentates door prize drawing with all money going to the Red Ill. Sir Bob & Alice Kaschel Sneaker Fun for Shrine Burn Hospitals in the name of the new Potentate and his Lady. ZOR NOBILITY We ask all Past Potentates attending to bring their Clown picture along to be displayed in our Ring of Noble Bob Calverley & Lady Sandy Honor. The night would not be complete without our Noble Larry Nelson & Lady Annell “making of and new Clown” if you have attended in the past you know what fun this is for everyone. Noble Marc Steiber & Lady Tabitha Something extra special is also planned. If you have Noble Jack Crosby & Lady Karen not attended in the past, come and see what all the Noble Doug Turner & Lady Jennifer excitement is all about. This is open to anyone to attend and we do hope you bring your friends and neighbors. Noble Eric Collins & Lady Gia What better way to show others what fund Shriners can have then to spend the evening with a bunch of Clowns. CLUBS AND UNITS The Zor (Madison) Clowns hope to see all the Clowns in Camel Patrol Zor land attend this year, let’s make this a party to remember. All reservations need to be made by January 23. Make checks Pipes & Drums payable to Zor Clowns and mail to: Dale Holmen, 13 St. Albans Ave. Madison, WI. 53714. Use the coupon located in the Zephyr. PAGE 9 ZOR ZEPHYR JANUARY 2014

It’s Circus Time Under the Big Top !! Now that the holidays are over, it is time for everyone to move into the New Year with the energetic spirit in making the February circus a WI Noble Helps Texas Hospitals real money maker for In October, Halliburton Energy Children. Fellow Zor and Arabia Noble Zor. Circus Chairman Services held their annual charity cook- Ben LaBlanc was able to get other 12 John Thorstad reminds off at their corporate headquarters in fellow Arabia Nobles from the Divan, Hot everyone that we need 100 Houston. This year teams from all areas of Rods, Clown Jewels, and Roustabouts to % participation from all the company were challenged to make a join the fun, and come out to support the Nobles, Clubs, and Units. dish for the cook-off that would represent 2 hour event. When all was said and done, Madison circus tickets any area of the world where Halliburton and the votes were tallied, the Production were mailed the week of has offi ces. The winning team would be Enhancement team won the award for best December 11th, plenty able to donate all proceeds from the event food, and all $5,570 raised was given to the of time to use as stocking to the charity of their choosing, with the Houston and Galveston Hospitals to split. stuffers or to upgrade to winners decided by all 700+ attendees. On Wednesday, December 11th, reserve seats prior to the This year, the Production Enhancement members from the winning Production general public sale that team made a clean sweep of the awards Enhancement team took a trip to the starts on January 6th. winning prizes for Most Team Spirit, Houston hospital to present the check and One sheet of 6 tickets has Best Food - North America Region, Best take a tour of the hospital. Members of the a face value of $ 102.00, Theme, and Overall Best Food. The charity team pictured are from L to R: Farrukh but a payment of $ 70 will that the team decided to support before Hamza, Bob Sepulvado, Ben LaBlanc, get your name listed in the Ringmasters a.m., 2:30 p.m., & 7:00 p.m.; and on the event was the Shriner’s Hospitals for Joel Ellis, Alyssa Smith and Kailey Penney. Club that is posted in the April Zephyr. Sunday Feb. 16th at 1:00 p.m. & 5:00 p.m. Single ticket prices are $17.00 for general This year’s show contains: David Smith, admission and $21.00 for reserved seats. the human cannonball, Michael Ramos, A MESSAGE FROM YOUR TEMPLE The La Crosse tickets will be mailed by mixed tiger act, Jianyun Chinese troupe, April 1st for the show dates of May 5 & 6. Motor cross motorcycles, dog, camel, We are creating a yearbook and it will The circus committee is still in need elephant acts, Gabby the clown, 6 all girl not be complete without you! of bicycle donations - we currently have single trapeze act, 4 girl contortion act, and spider man. - All Nobles and Ladies are asked to participate. 12 confi rmed and need 6 more. These $%'$//$+6+5,1($%'$$%$%'$%'%'$///$ 7ULSROL6KULQH ϱϯϬϬDĞƚĐĂůĨϱϯϬϬ are given away at the end of intermission Housing Chairman Joe Harker has 0(025<%22. KKǀĞƌůĂŶĚWKǀĞƌůĂŶĚWĂƌŬ͕<^ϲϲϮϬϮ - There is no charge to be photographed at each of the 6 shows. Please mail rooms blocked at the AmericInn on your donation to: John Thorstad, 7318 Monona Drive for the “out-of-towners”. - Bring your children or other relatives for Longmeadow Rd, Madison, WI, 53717 by Mention Zor Shrine when calling 608 222 additional pictures

52%(57.)/2:(56327(17$7( January 18th 8601 for reservations. - View your portraits at the time of photography DŝĐŚĂĞů͞DŝŬĞ͟:͘dĂǀĂƌĞƐDŝĐDŝĐŚĂDŝDDŝĐŚĂĞDŝĐŚŝŝĐŚĂŝĐĐĐŚĐŚĂĞ ŚĂĂĞĞů͞͞DD We continue to ask for volunteers The circus committee is still working /ůůƵƐƚƌŝŽƵƐWŽƚĞŶƚĂƚĞ//ů/ůůƵƐůůůůůƵůůƵůƵƐƵƵƐƐƐƚƚƚƌƌƌŝŝŝŽŽƵ and select your pose for the yearbook to help deliver the school tickets on on a new location for the Sunday morning  February 3rd & 4th. PLEASE call John buffet, more information will be in the - You may purchase additional portraits for a keepsake February issue. Thorstad at 608 827 0276. As our work - Directories will include historical information force is shrinking in numbers and not Thanks to Bob Sands and his crew and photos of various Shrine activities and events getting any younger, our need for help for the new advertising displays on the grows. internet, Facebook, Billy the clown on DON’T MISS OUT! George Carden Circus will be at the posters, and circus tickets. Watch Schedule Your Appointment Today the Alliant Energy Center Coliseum for the new ads next month on the front for 6 shows – Friday Feb. 14th at 7:00 page of the Wisconsin State Journal, and 1-877-764-4535 p.m.; Saturday Feb. 15th at 10:00 Madison.com Be on the Lookout! There is a mystery afoot in Wisconsin Rapids. We will need detectives to help solve the case on March 22. Stay tuned for more clues and details in the next Zephyr. PAGE 10 ZOR ZEPHYR JANUARY 2014 Hospital Dads: January Birthdays We Drive So Kids Can Thrive! Thank you to the Nobility who donate their time and energy transporting our kids. If you see any of these caring folks, be sure to thank them for all they do. If you would be interested in being a driver or a rider, contact your local club/unit or Calendar the Zor Shriners offi ce. Drivers and Riders to the Twin Cities Hospital in November Raffl e Winners Drivers Riders Wally Trouten Bob Giesler Congratulations to these lucky John Hanson Bob Keene (x2) Wish These Zor Nobles folks! Top winners were: Jim Downing, Monte Steiber Shelly Scoville Waunakee, $100; Gayle Trouten, Dick Mitchell Dan Walters Platteville, $100; Delores Schuseder, Mike Sund A Happy Birthday: Marquette, $100; Midgets, Sparta, $150; Drivers and Riders to the Chicago & Wayne Henning, Monroe, $150. Hospital in November John Abernathy, Robert Acton, Darrell Aderman PGM, Kenneth Anderson, The $20 dollar winners were: Scott Drivers Riders Michael Anderson, Richard Arnold, Joseph Barlow, Scott Barwick, David Magnusson, Albany; Tom Brantner, Dale Holmen Ed Showers Bergerson, Robert Bischke, Albert Blaha, James Blair, Thomas Boe, Dave Mondovi; Sandra Anklam, Weston; Karl Katuin, New Lisbon; Milbert Schott, Bomkamp, Carl Borine, Sherman Boucher, Michael Bovre, William Brave, Richland Center; Sandra Anklam, Robert Brunsell, Allen Christopherson, Richard Coles, William Collins, Weston; Brenda Gaulke, River Ralls; James Craney, Frank During, Sardar Durrani, Delbert Dyar, Stephen Ehle, Joel Arnold, Prairie du Chein; Karen Stackle, Fort Atkinson; Lesley Ross, Everett Ellingson, Marvin Engelke, Arlan Erickson, Theodore Erickson, Bruce Elroy; Marc Steiber, Prairie du Chein; Eshelman, Daniel Fose, Peter Foss, Galen Fox, Lloyd Fredrickson, Chester Bjorn Olson, Eau Claire; Toni Wissestad, Gabris, Joe Ganske, Roy Hagen, Russell Hale, John Hanson, Steven Haug, Sparta; Rachel M Blechschmidt, Wausau; Kevin Severson, Janesville; Racheal Loy, Donald Hein, James Heinecke, Harold Helwig, Carl Higgins, Robert Hills Fennimore; John Winner, McFarland; Jr, Le Roy Hodel, James Horsfall, James Hoskins, Jimmie Hover, David Kevin McCoy, Tomah; Rose Frelichowski, Huston, David Jacobsen, J Kevin Johnson PP, Richard Jorgenson, Harold Curtiss; Robin Gilbertson, Barneveld; James Grutzik, Pittsville; Keith Wilson, Kerlagon, James Kielley, Gary Kiger, Robert Kirkpatrick Jr, Sean Kline, Bruce Cuba City; Lola’s Familu Restaurant, New Klubertanz, Willard Knott, Lind Knudson, Montie Kramer, Kempert Krogen, Richmond; Janet Sindelar, Friendship; HAPPY Otis Larson, William Lautz, Donald Lautz, Dean Lecheler, Richard Lowater, Judy Martin, Longmont, CO; & Lowell Ahrens, Prairie du Chein. 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800.279.2616 | www.sva.com PAGE 11 ZOR ZEPHYR JANUARY 2014 Annual UW-Whitewater Shrine Game If Interested in advertising in this Publication The annual UW-Whitewater Shrine game was held November 16. Jillian Brown was the Queen of the game. She and her family were the guests of Please Fill in ad Mail to Zor Zephyr the Nobility and joined the Potentate on the fi eld for the game presentation. 575 Shrine Place, Madison, WI 53719 The group picture features Noble Tony Bell, Zor Treasurer Dale Olson, Potentate Bob Gorsuch, Chief Rabban Larry Hanson, Recorder Jim Stelsel Sr, Queen Jillian and her family: parents Carolyn & Brandt Brown and Name brother Rudy. Address Phone

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