Valley of Kansas City News
Tis’ the Season – to Give the Gift of Speech!
Happy Giving Tuesday!
During the next 24 hours, people around the world will come together to celebrate generosity and make an impact. Will you help us reach our goals this holiday season? Please say “yes” to help a child at your local RiteCare today!
Did you know…?
- Nationally, we help fund about 170 RiteCare Childhood Language Programs
- Nationally, many of our centers work in association with universities and hospitals providing top notch care
- Nationally, RiteCare provides children with full diagnostic evaluation, treatment of speech, language disorders, and learning disabilities
GIVE NOW!
Frank S. “Dad” Land Masonic Library and Museum Founder’s Club
SUPPORT THE NEW “FRANK S. “DAD” LAND MASONIC LIBRARY AND MUSEUM”
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RECEIVE PERMANENT RECOGNITION AS A MEMBER OF THE “FOUNDER’S CLUB”
The First 100 Donors of at least $100 to the Kansas City Scottish Rite Foundation, Inc. with donations marked “FRANK S. “DAD” LAND MASONIC LIBRARY AND MUSEUM” will be permanently recognized as members of the FRANK S. “DAD” LAND MASONIC LIBRARY AND MUSEUM FOUNDERS CLUB.
In recognition of their contribution, each will receive –
- Permanent recognition in the library & museum with their name on a FOUNDERS CLUB recognition plaque
- An exclusive, BEAUTIFUL limited edition challenge coin
Frank S. “Dad” Land Library and Museum – Founder’s Club Challenge Coin
Donations can be made by clicking the button below and completing an online order, or in person on the evening of the dedication. We have included several options for donation amounts – please contact us if you would like to donate an amount not listed. Also, if we’re going to need to ship the coin, please choose that option in the drop-down menu.
2017 Kansas City Scottish Rite – Clays for Kids Fundraiser
You’re cordially invited to participate in this special event as a sponsor, as an individual shooter, or by sponsoring a group of five for your organization.
Awards will be given to the highest scoring teams and the top individual shooter. First time shooters are welcome and encouraged to participate.
All proceeds from this event will help support the CLDC’s mission to provide relief and assistance to children suffering from and afflicted with Aphasia, Dyslexia and other speech, language and hearing disorders and conditions.
The KCSR Childhood Language Disorders Clinic is tax exempt under section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, operated in partnership with Children’s Mercy Hospital.
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- When: Saturday, September 9, 2017
Registration: 8:00 – 9:00 a.m.
Shotgun Start: 9:30 a.m.
- When: Saturday, September 9, 2017
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- Where: Powder Creek Shooting Park
8601 Monticello Road
Lenexa, Kansas 66227 913-422-5063 [ MAP ]
- Where: Powder Creek Shooting Park
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- Details: Shooter registration includes, lunch & drinks, 12 or 20 guauge shotgun shells and clay targets. There will also be awards, door prizes and premium raffle drawings.
Contact Dan Woehrman at 816-810-0927 or Dan@CallenderPrinting.com for more information.
Complete details and sign-up available online at http://claysforkidskc.com/
Dedication of the Frank S. “Dad” Land Masonic Library and Museum
The Kansas City Scottish Rite Foundation cordially invites you to the Inaugural Kansas City Scottish Rite Foundation Night. We will also dedicate the Frank S. “Dad” Land Masonic Library and Museum and anticipate a few exciting surprises connected with this!
WHEN?
- September 27, 2017
- Reception 6:30 PM
- Dinner 7:00 PM
WHERE?
WHAT?:
Fundraising Dinner followed by a Charity Auction and the Library Dedication.
$25 per person will include a Grilled Steak Florentine, Smashed Seared Spuds w/ Cheddar Bacon & Chives, Orange Candied Carrots, Stewed Green Beans w/New Potatoes, Fresh Tossed Salad w/ Parsley Lemon Vinaigrette, Fresh Baked Breads, Strawberry Pie w/Fresh Whipped Cream, Apple Pie.
*Net proceeds from the Dinner will go to the preservation of the Kansas City Scottish Rite Temple.
Please RSVP ASAP by calling 816-561-2277!
Construction of the Kansas City Scottish Rite Temple
Completed Kansas City Scottish Rite Temple
Installing solar panels at the Kansas City Scottish Rite Temple
Kansas City Scottish Rite Time Capsule Opened
We had a wonderful event at the Kansas City Scottish Rite last night! HUNDREDS of members and guests filled the beautifully restored Grand Ballroom for the opening of the time capsule from the original Kansas City Scottish Rite Temple. The event was attended by many Freemasons, community leaders, and dignitaries. See below for FOUR VIDEOS – 1.) a news clip from the Kansas City Star 2.) a news clip from Fox 4 News Kansas City 3.) A news clip from KCTV5 4.) a video filmed by one of the staff members.
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Kansas City Scottish Rite Time Capsule Opening
Join us for this historic occasion as we open the time capsule from our original Kansas City Scottish Rite Temple. Scottish Rite Members may also take part in a discussion of VMAP from 4:30 to 6pm led by two well-known employees of the Supreme Council.
Join us for this historic occasion as we open the time capsule from our original Kansas City Scottish Rite Temple.
Valley of Kansas City Time Capsule
The original temple of the Scottish Rite, Valley of Kansas City was destroyed in a horrific fire recently. Out of the ashes, comes a chance to peer back into history through the lense of items contained in a time capsule. Click the link below for an excellent interview of our SGIG’s Personal Representative, Ill. Ben Kenney, 33° on KMBC Channel 9 News.
There have also been numerous articles in the local news including the following:
- http://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article114508828.html
- http://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/multiple-crews-battle-downtown-building-fire
An article containing a portion of Ill. Brother Ben Kenney’s remarks can be read here:
http://fox4kc.com/2016/11/14/church-members-see-memories-go-up-in-smoke-as-historic-downtown-kansas-city-church-burns/
