This was Yaarab Shrine's 7th year conducting its Sportsman's Raffle, it has become a true success with more impressive Raffle Prizes being added each year - CLICK HERE for the list of 2018 Winners. The event was be held Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Yaarab Shrine's Activity Building. Doors opened at 10:00AM, with FREE FOOD (with purchase of Sportsman Raffle Tickets) between 11:00AM and 2:00PM, and Drawings began at noon (12:00PM) - with a Winning Ticket drawn approximately every 3 minutes.
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A little known regular event held at the Yaarab Shrine. Some call it a secret, others call it a blast. Check the video out and tell a friend!
Atlanta Rollergirls, the city’s first flat-track roller-derby league. But a lot of people don’t exactly know where you can see them skate. It’s probably one of the last places you would expect -- the Yaraab Shrine Temple. |
When a club has twice-weekly meetings, rain or shine, you know they’re serious. Unless they’re the Atlanta Jugglers Association, that is. Club president Andy Ford maintains that they just get together to play.
The AJA invites jugglers of all ability levels to the Little Five Points community center on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6:30 pm. There, you’ll see stupendous feats with balls, clubs, hoops, diabolos, and any number of other props. And, you might just learn some tricks yourself.
Then, for a true immersion in the juggling subculture, check out the annual Groundhog Day Jugglers Festival held, well, not necessarily on Groundhog Day, but sometime near it.
The AJA invites jugglers of all ability levels to the Little Five Points community center on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6:30 pm. There, you’ll see stupendous feats with balls, clubs, hoops, diabolos, and any number of other props. And, you might just learn some tricks yourself.
Then, for a true immersion in the juggling subculture, check out the annual Groundhog Day Jugglers Festival held, well, not necessarily on Groundhog Day, but sometime near it.
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Yaarab Shriners are a fraternity based on fun, fellowship, and the Masonic principles of brotherly love, relief, and truth, which tirelessly supports our 22 Shriners Hospitals for Children. Shriners Hospitals for Children is changing lives every day through innovative pediatric specialty care, world-class research and outstanding medical education. Our 22 facilities, located in the United States, Canada and Mexico, provide advanced care for children with orthopaedic conditions, burns, spinal cord injuries, and cleft lip and palate. 
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Yaarab Shrine Visits the Georgia State CapitolYaarab Shrine's Past Potentate Brent Bivens was honored with a great day of fellowship at the Georgia State Capitol. Joined by the Imperial Potentate Jerry G. Gantt, Past Imperial Potentate Dale W. Stauss (Chairman of the Shriners Hospitals for Children Board of Trustees), Drew Lane, Jr. (Past Grand Master of Georgia), and numerous other Brother Nobles, they spoke to the Georgia State Capital of the relationship between Shriners Hospitals for Children and Georgia's PeachCare for kids.
Shriners have now saved the State of Georgia millions of dollars through PeachCare for Kids. We continue to perform our duties everyday with over 800 active patients in our Greenville Shriners Hospital alone. Please continue to support the Yaarab Shriners so that we may continue to support our 22 Hospitals for Children, as well as touch the many other lives we are able to benefit. |