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- March 13, 2010 - 8 PM to Midnight -
- Dance 8:00 to 11:00 PM -
- Music by Saddle Broke -
- Silent Auction -
- Free Popcorn -
- Door Prizes -
- Cost $7.50 -

For reservations call:
Kelly Lanigan 830-5201
Ron Harvey 810-5151
Bob Knudsen 550-8956
Steve Hanchette 716-4215
Tracy Helton 223-7030

- SATURDAY March 20, 2010 -
- Holiday Inn Co Co Key Resort - (Formerly Adam's Mark Hotel)
- 9103 E. 39th Street -
- 6:00 PM - Cocktails -
- 7:00 PM - Introductions & Presentations -
- Unmasking prior to dinner | Dinner & dancing to follow -
- Entertainment by the Diversity Band -
- Formal Attire: Suits & Dresses welcome - Costumes optional -
- Entertainment by the Diversity Band -
- $55.00 per person -
- FIRST COME FIRST RESERVED!!! -
- Get Your Reservations In!!!
- Those interested in child care should contact:
          Jackie Burke at jburke@jciind.com to let your need be known!!

Masks: Are optional, but if you are interested in wearing one at the Ball they will be available for purchase in the restaurant on March 17th -
Link: Potentate Ball Registration Form -

- Please join us for Breakfast on March 21st for a Pote's Roast -
- 9:00 - 11:00 AM Breakfast and Presentations -
- $15.00 per person for breakfast -

Link: Holiday Inn Co Co Key Resort Website
Rooms are available for the special rate of $89 plus tax - 816.737.0200 - Reserve rooms under Potentate's Ball - Room rates not guaranteed after Feb 17th

Enjoy the CoCo Key Water resort at $5 off of the regular CoCo Water Resort Rate
http://tickets.cocokeywaterresort.com/ "enter the password - Potentates"

Date: March 27 - 7:00 to 11:00 PM
Cost: $10 per person
The Oriental Band will present their annual OB Spring Dance on March 27 from 7:00 to 11:00 PM featuring the Big Band sound of Bill Dean's Ararats.
For tickets Contact:
Steve Dowdy - 816.941.0620
Waco Dohn - 816.682.8094
Any Oriental Band Member

Date: April 10-11
Join the Labor Pool! Your support is needed!
Location changed in Lee's Summit - make sure you check the map!!
The Meet is now between Browning Street & Hamblein Road!
Just east of our location last Fall.

Friday the 9th: Setup Day starting at 8 AM
Saturay: THE DAY - Extra help is needed starting at 4 AM
Sunday: Windup Day Routine handling of vendors with cleanup in the afternoon
Your support is needed!!

     Link: Swap Meet Web Page

Chief Rabban Kevin Sleyster and Lady Dianna are planning the 2010 Temple Trip to Aruba for April 17 – 24th.  This trip is available to all Nobles and their ladies as well as family and friends. 
The Occidental Grand Aruba is an all-inclusive resort located on Aruba's famed Palm Beach. With six restaurants and five bars to choose from, a variety of water sports, a free-form pool, nearby shopping, an on-site casino and dazzling nightly entertainment, you'll have limitless options to fill both your days and evenings. www.occidentalhotels.com
All-inclusive amenities:

  • Unlimited meals, snacks & beverages
  • Full open bar with international brands
  • 6 restaurants, 4 bars & 1 Disco with bar
  • Free-form pool with 2 whirlpools
  • Fitness room
  • Tennis & scuba clinics
  • Daily activities program by the pool & beach area
  • Sports: 2 tennis courts, water polo, aqua aerobics,
    snorkeling & kayaking
  • Nightly shows & entertainment
  • Kids Club with supervised activities (ages 4–12)
  • Taxes & gratuities

http://www.occidentalhotels.com/grand/images/common/pixel.gifAlso enjoy these attractions nearby:
Dive Shop, Golf, Horseback Riding, Jet Ski Rental, Motor Boating, Parasailing, Restaurants/Bars,  Sailing, Scuba Diving, Water Skiing, Windsurfing

Trip includes:  7-nights accommodations at the Occidental Grand Aruba Resort, All-inclusive feature with all meals and drinks, entertainment, non-motorized water sports included, and all taxes and fees.  See the flyer for more:

Link: Aruba Flyer

When: Saturday - April 17 -
Time: 8:00 AM
- Setup: 6:00 AM -
Open to public at 8:00 AM -
Tickets:
- Trader Tables $17.00 each - includes 3 tickets
- 3 for $7.00 in advance - $4.00 at the door
- Handicapped Accessible
- Security Officers on Duty Hourly Door Prizes
Main Prize Drawing:
at 1:00 PM
Close:
at 2:00 PM
FOR INFORMATION AND TABLE RESERVATIONS:
David Michael Demichael38@hotmail.com
3361 Blue Ridge Blvd
Independence, MO 64052 - 816.254.9011

Advance Tickets by mail:
Clayton Riley KB0WYH
1324 Park Lane
Liberty, MO. 64068
Link: Hambash Website

Date: April 24, 2010
The Warsaw Shrine Club is sponsoring a Crappie Tournament on April 24, 2010 At the Long Shore Marina. All Benefits of this tournament will go to the Ararat Transportation Fund for the Telemedicine room. The entry fee is $80.00 per boat and $1o.oo for big fish. 70% Payback on entry fee and 100% of big fish money. The entry fee is tax deductible. 
For entry forms and information:
Contact Bill Yardley at Threefootley@aol.com or 816.769.2479
Tournament Chairman

Link: Tournament Flyer
Several Units and Clubs have had the opportunity to increase their budgets and help their Temple with the sale of onions in 2009. We are going to continue with this Temple fund raiser in 2010, any Unit or Club wishing to sell onions please place your order of commitment with Dave Bushakra as soon as possible. Ararat again will be the sole distributor of onions for the Ararat Shine Temple’s jurisdiction. Onions will again come in 10 lb bags. If you are worried about a location to sell onions contact me and we will try to find a location in your area.
Yours in the Faith,
Dave Bushakra High Priest and Prophet
816 923-1975 Shrine Office
816 252-8579 Home - 816 797-1643 Cell

When: Saturday-Sunday - May 1st - 2nd -
Where: Long Shoal - Truman Lake - Warsaw, MO
Entry Fee: $230 per boat -
1st Prize - Nitro Z-7 fully rigged boat!
2 Big Bass Prizes - Saturday $3,000 - Sunday $3,000
- 100% Payback!
See the tournament flyer below for more information

Link: Bass Tournament Flyer
The Wings of Mercy Golf Tournament is coming
When: June 14th -
Course: Winterstone Golf Course - 4 Person Scramble -
Check in: 7:30-8:45 AM
Tee Time: 9:00 AM
Contests & Prizes
Deadline: June 7, 2010 
Contacts:  Business Office - 816.923.1975
                   Wayne Spencer - 816.305.0466 - WSpencer@araratshrine.com
Link: Wings of Mercy Golf Flyer

The photos of the recent Ballroom Dancers evening are here

Link: Photos
Check the link to see your assignment:
Link: Bingo Assignment List
- Every Wednesday -
- Build Your Own Pasta Bowl -
- Cooked on the Spot -
- Choice of Sauces, Pasta Noodle, and Vegetables -
- Served with Bread sticks - all for only $9.95 -
14 oz T-bone steak
Oven Roasted Red Potatoes
Vegetable of the day, house salad - $12.95 -
5 oz Bacon Wrapped Filet
Oven Roasted Red Potatoes
Vegetable of the day, house salad - $9.95 -
5 oz Bacon Wrapped Turkey Filet
Oven Roasted Red Potatoes
Vegetable of the day, house salad - $10.95 -
Bourbon-Marinated Ribeye
Smashed Potatoes
Vegetable of the day, house salad - $11.95 -
Add three skewered shrimp to any of the above specials for $4.95 -
Link: - Click for Specials Menu!
Don't forget to give call the restaurant office to host your next get together. The Shrine can support your small card groups to large parties of 10 to 400 and make them a success.
For more information call at (816) 923-1995.
Restaurant open Monday through Saturday: 3 PM - 11 PM
Wednesday Italian Night!
Friday Steak Night! - Click for Specials Menu!
Daily Specials!