![]() |
||||
|
INDIANAPOLIS
INDIANS BASEBALL BUS TRIP COMING!! 2008 KNIGHTS OF
PYTHIAS SCHOLAR SHIP WINNERS!!!!! ______________________________________________________________________ SPECIAL OLYMPICS
LOCAL TRYOUTS COMING MAY 17TH! STATE BOWLING
TOURNEY COMING MAY 30, 31 & JUNE 1!! Invitational State Bowling Tournament On behalf of Grand Chancellor Tim Mace and Grand Chief Pat Butler, you are cordially invited to attend the 48th edition of the Indiana Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters Invitational State Bowling Tournament at the Rose Bowl in New Castle on May 30, 31 and June 1, 2008! Due to the timing of the latest Grand Lodge Convention, it was forced into 2008. Many circumstances have occured which have forced the timing of the tournament to be where it is for this edition. But, we are going to have a fun time and we hope you will come, support the tournament, and be a part of a great weekend of Pythian fellowship! The fun and frolic of the Mixed Doubles returns to our tournament on Friday, May 30th at 9:00 pm with the early arrivers treated to some fantastic fun with the “Fanatical Fifth Frame”! Each 5th frame will feature something crazy and exciting! All bowlers will bowl the same way in the 5th frame with cold, hard cash paid for strikes!! It should be awesome fun for everyone! On Saturday, May 31st you will be off to the races with 6 straight games for the doubles and singles beginning at 1:00 pm. Following that event we hope you will join us at Anderson Speedway for a fun evening of stock car racing off the World's Fastest Quarter Mile!. Admission cost is just $5.00 for Pythians & families when you present your dues receipt at the ticket window. We will even have a suite to watch from if you don't want to be out on top of the action! The team event happens on Sunday, June 1st at 12 noon and again at 2:30 if necessary. There will be full food services available at the bowling alley. Come and support the tournament! Meet you old friends! Make some new ones! Have some fun! That is what the Pythian Order is all about. Let’s bring it back to our bowling tournament before it is too late! REMEMBER…MAY 20TH IS THE ABSOLUTE DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES!!!!! WE MUST HAVE THEM IN OUR HANDS BY THAT DATE!!!!!!!! See you there!!!! MOTEL LISTINGS TO ASSIST YOUBest Western Raintree Inn - 2836 S SR 3 - 765-521-0100 (restaurant - indoor pool) Holiday Inn Express - 24 E Executive Dr (on SR 3 South)- 765-529-0345 Steve Alford All American Inn - 21 E Executive Dr (on S SR 3) - 765-593-1212 (54 rooms/1 suite/free continental breakfast) All three motels together, on the south edge of New Castle by Walmart The Rose Bowl is 2 blocks south of the SR 3 & SR 38 intersection on the east side of SR 3 south. The whole area is covered with all kinds of eateries for your pleasure. THORNTOWN #124 HOLDS THREE RANK DAY! - Several Brethren from central Indiana gathered at Thorntown Lodge #124 on Saturday, March 29th to assist in conducting a Three Rank Day. Seven new Knights were initiated in all three Ranks of Knighthood! CONGRATULATIONS to Thorntown Lodge #124 and the Brethren who signed them up for continuing to help build Pythianism here in Indiana! Following the Rank Work, several of the Brothers met in the club room for food and refreshments and a heapin' helpin' of hospitality.....which are ALWAYS in abundance from these great Brothers in Thorntown! Keep up the good work! AL HILAL #33, D.O.K.K. AGAIN PLANNING BALL GAME TRIP! - It was decided at the Dokey meeting on March 31st to plan for another exciting bus trip to see the Indianapolis Indians team. We usually go on the final home stand in August on Sunday. It will be the same this year. As soon as we have all of the information, it will be released. Cost for bus & ballgame ticket will range somewhere between $25 & $30. More later. RATHBONE CELEBRATION HELD AT BROWNSTOWN - The annual Rathbone Celebration, sponsored by the Grand Lodge, was staged at Brownstown Lodge #60 on Saturday, February 16th. Some 26 Brethren from around Indiana gathered at the Brownstown Castle firstly to observe a Grand Council meeting that morning. Following the meeting, lunch was served by Brownstown Lodge. The Rank work began at 1:30 pm and concluded at 5:15 pm. The three Ranks of Knighthood were conferred upon Bryant Stevens of Crescens Lodge #33. We say WELCOME to the newest member of Crescens Lodge! It was a great day of Pythian fellowship and Friendship! VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR DINNER/DANCE APRIL 6TH! The 5th Annual Volunteer of the Year Dinner/Dance will be held in the Crescens Castle on Sunday, APRIL 6th. (PLEASE NOTE DATE) The evening will begin at 6:30 pm with a catered dinner furnished by the lodge. RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED BY APRIL 1st! Following dinner will be the selection crowning of the 6th Volunteer of the Year as we crowned two last year. We hope you will be there to honor this most deserving Knight for his dedication to Crescens Lodge! Following the ceremony will be fellowship and dance music until we decide to end the evening. RESERVATIONS at 533-4287, by mail with the form in the Crescens Crusader or by e-mail to: dennyvoiceofandersonspeedway@msn.com CRESCENS MEMBERS
BECOME PART OF NEW CASTLE HISTORY SPECIAL ONE DAY
GRAND LODGE SESSION: The special on day
Grand Lodge session was held Saturday, September
15th. It was held at the Holiday Inn in Columbus, Indiana..
Some 44 voting members of the Grand Domain of Indiana were present to
guide the Domain of Indiana into the future and begin a long healing
process for our beloved Order! It was a great day of Pythian
fellowship and camaraderie as the differences of opinion were all voiced
and the betterment of the Order was served. ALL of the Brethren in
attendance are to be commended for a job well done in acting a true
Knights of Pythias in a very difficult time in our history. It was
really nice to see the friendship shared after the meeting was over and
well wishes being shared among the Brethren for safe travel home.
THAT IS WHAT WE ARE ABOUT! FRIENDSHIP!! HOWARD AND ANGIE WOODS MAKE HISTORY! New Castle Is once again honored to re=write the Pythian history books! On Wednesday, August 8th, several of us traveled to Cleveland, Ohio for the installation of Howard Max Woods as the Imperial Prince of the Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan for the United States and Canada and his wife Angie Woods was installed as the Most Gracious Maharani of the Nomads of Avrudaka for the United States and Canada for the next two years. This is the first time in the two Orders histories that a husband and wife team have simultaneously led both Orders. We had a marvelous banquet with scrumptious food and delightful entertainment. It was a great evening of Pythian fellowship. Those who did not attend lost out! We are VERY PROUD of Howard and Angie and will do all we can to see that they have a very successful term. CONGRATS!! CRESCENS LODGE IS A "USA HONOR LODGE"!! VENUS TEMPLE MEETINGS!! Venus Temple #50, Pythian Sisters, will hold their next meeting on March 26th at the Crescens Castle. We will making plans for the year. We have an application to read. Please try to attend! until then, have a warm winter!
|
|
|||