August 2012 Volume 127 • Number 8
August 2012 Volume 127 ⢠Number 8 - Osman Shrine
August 2012 Volume 127 ⢠Number 8 - Osman Shrine
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Club & Unit<br />
The Chief’s Corner<br />
As I write this article<br />
we have only four<br />
parades left that<br />
includes MSA in<br />
Grand Forks on <strong>August</strong><br />
9th Line –up at 5:00<br />
PM and Step-off at<br />
6:00 PM. Oasis is at the Gary Winter<br />
end of the Parade in<br />
Downtown East Grand Forks<br />
Minnesota. Saturday <strong>August</strong> 11th Lineup<br />
at 9:00 AM and Step-off at 10:00<br />
AM. Oasis after the Parade in<br />
Downtown Grand Forks North Dakota.<br />
For those riding the bus back to St. Paul<br />
we will leave right after the Oasis.<br />
St. Paul Park (Heritage Days)<br />
Saturday <strong>August</strong> 18th. Line-up at 10:00<br />
AM and Step-off at 11:00 AM. (We are<br />
No. 16 in the parade) Oasis is at the<br />
American Legion Club Post 98. They<br />
are also our sponsor for this parade so it<br />
would be nice to say thank you to the<br />
Legion Members. There will also be a<br />
Pancake Breakfast at the Newport<br />
Masonic Lodge in St. Paul Park, just a<br />
few blocks from the legion post. I<br />
should mention that the breakfast is<br />
great.<br />
The final Parade of the season is<br />
River Falls, Wisconsin, Saturday<br />
September 29th. Line-up at 10:30 AM<br />
and step-off at 11:00 AM. Oasis is at<br />
the Woodwinds Restaurant starting at<br />
8:30 AM. The start of the parade is only<br />
1/2 block from the Woodwinds.<br />
The St. Paul Saints Baseball game is<br />
Tuesday <strong>August</strong> 21st. Tailgating starts at<br />
4:00 PM. Game time at 7:05 PM. Bring<br />
a prospective member and they will go<br />
to the game FREE – and so will you.<br />
Let’s have a lot of Shriners and<br />
prospective members for this game.<br />
September 4th Stated Meeting at the<br />
Rochester Zagalas at Blooming Prairie<br />
Osman Event at 6:30 PM. Dinner at<br />
5:00 PM.<br />
September 16th Shriners Sunday<br />
Fun Day golf and dinner (buttermilk<br />
chicken).<br />
Potentates Trip to Boston and Maine<br />
September 27th to October 3rd.<br />
We will have a Ceremonial at Garnet<br />
Lodge on October 20th. Let’s have a lot<br />
of candidates for this Ceremonial!<br />
Our annual Hufli Turkey Dinner is<br />
October 29th (start setting up your<br />
table). Club and Unit Meeting on<br />
November 13th.<br />
As always. any questions or<br />
suggestions please feel free to let me<br />
know.<br />
Fraternally yours,<br />
Gary Winter, Chief of Staff<br />
gwwinter@comcast.net<br />
Cell 651-278-8060<br />
Phone 651-484-1763<br />
Rochester Zagalas were out in force at the Blooming Prairie parade. Left to right, Don Nelson, Ernie Flury, Jeff Coppe, Larry Norte,<br />
Ron Pew, Paul Dallman, Glenn Prehn, and Lad Roering.<br />
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