Zal Gaz Grotto No. 34 | M.O.V.P.E.R.

Brothers, Prophets and Friends,

We have a few new bottled craft beers in stock at the Grotto Club! Come down, grab a beverage and join us in good fellowship!

• Motor City Ghettoblaster
• Great Lakes Edmund Fitzgerald Porter
• Sierra Nevada Pale Ale
• Bells Two-Hearted Ale

We look forward to seeing you here at the Grotto.

Phil Ogilvie’s Rhythm Kings are a real 1920’s and 30’s style dance orchestra playing the original arrangements of the famous bands of the Jazz Age. Hearing the Rhythm Kings is like being transported to another time and place.

Composed of Michigan’s finest musicians, the Rhythm Kings are one of few bands in the country that can truly claim to be the tops in their class. They have a devoted following of music lovers and dancers who lining up at the Grotto Club to hear and enjoy this wonderful music presented in the Rhythm King’s unique fashion.

UPCOMING SHOWS - Sundays 5-8pm, Admission $7, $5 students
March 18 - IMAGINATION, recognizing the birthdays of two jazz greats, Bix Beiderbecke and Miff Mole, and of the very original songwriter Peter DeRose
March 25 - The Rhythm Kings’ annual “Salute to Industrial Solvents”
April 8 - SAX APPEAL- featuring the music of Fud Livingston
April 15 - KEEP A SONG IN YOUR SOUL - featuring the music of Alex Hill and, in honor of tax day, BROTHER CAN YOU SPARE A DIME?
April 22 - AIN’TCHA GOT MUSIC? - recognizing Rube Bloom’s birthday with his TRUCKIN’ and other tunes about dancing and music
April 29 - BLACK AND TAN FANTASY - music of Duke Ellington

Brothers and Prophets,

Stop by your club and enjoy the abundant spirit of camaraderie.

The monthly functions are:
1st Wednesday – Spaghetti Supper
3rd Sunday – Breakfast Buffet
2nd & 4th Fridays – Frys

All are open to the public.

All functions, of course, need your help for our success. We always can use more help for the events that we put on for the betterment of the club, so sign up when you can.


The Ladies of Zal Gaz Auxiliary are having an Easter Party, Sunday, March 25th from 1-3 pm at the Grotto. Open to all Masonic families, children, and grandchildren. There will be cookie decorating, goodie bags, an egg hunt and a visit from the Easter bunny. There is a sign up sheet at the Grotto or email them at ladies-info@zalgaz.org if you can make it by March 14th.
 

House and Board Meeting, 6:30 pm, followed by the monthly meeting at 7:30.

Poker Night sign up sheets are at the Grotto for March 1, 2 and 3. Please help if you can. Some of the Prophets currently signed up have already worked more than their share.

Do you know a Prophet who is injured or ill? Give him a call it’ll give you both a boost.

Any Prophet willing to serve on the long form ceremonial, especially those with previous experience, please contact the committee chair, Bob Blackburn at 734 913-8599.

Yours in Good Fellowship,
Jim Richardson, Monarch

Brothers and Prophets,

All functions, of course, need your help for our success. Please be a part of our success.

We need help for the Poker fund raiser. Nights that we need help on are posted at the Grotto, please help by stopping in or giving the Grotto a call to sign up.

Dates are: Feb. 16th, 17th, 18th and also March 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. The times slots are 5:00pm to 9:30pm and then 9:30pm to 2:00am.

Thank for your help.

In good Fellowship,

James Richardson
Monarch

An Easter Party!  Open to all Grotto and Masonic Lodges members, families, and their children and grandchildren, etc. Kids of all ages! There will be coloring, cookie decorating, an egg hunt, and a visit from the Easter Bunny. Wow!

An event sponsored by the Ladies of Zal Gaz

Prophets and Brothers,

Greetings from your Grotto! What a great time to be a member of our Grotto!

We have registered for our poker nights and will need all hands to help!  Dates are: February 16th, 17th, 18th and March 1st, 2nd and 3rd. This was a terrific fundraiser last year and will be as good or better this year.

If you haven’t signed up for a breakfast or a Friday fry  in a while, please come down and do so, we do have a good time.

We are still having Jazz every Tuesday at 5:30 pm and Big band every Monday , come prepared to listen to some great music and bring your appetite as we do serve food!

I would like to give an extra big thank you to Mike Yuskowatz, P.G.M. and all the Past Monarchs that helped install 2012 officers thank you! 

If you are not a member, come by or call an officer and find out what the Grotto is about! Please check out our web site.

With heavy heart we will all miss Past Monarch Donald Gardner.

St. Marys Lodge #4 well be having a pancake supper the first Friday of each month from now to end of the year, please come and help St. Marys Lodge make it successful.  

In good fellowship,

James Richardson
Monarch

Come out to the Zal Gaz Grotto for our Super Bowl Party!

BE THERE! 

February 5th, 5:00pm - till the games over and the chicken wings run out!

ADMISSION
$5.00 if you bring a dish to pass
$10.0i if you do not bring a dish to pass

In addition to our usual meetings and dinners, there are some important special events you should have on your radar, here at your Grotto.

Jan 1 - Tom & Jerry Breakfast, 9:00 am

Yes, you read that right, morning after New Years Eve.  This is an event you DON’T want to miss! Prophets and Guests only! It is said:

“a hot Tom and Jerry is an old time drink … it is once so popular that many people think the holidays were invented only to furnish an excuse for hot Tom and Jerry…”

Jan 7 - Installation 7:00 pm, Monarch’s Ball 9:00pm
We install our new officers and celebrate with the Monarch’s Ball!  A social event of the year!

Jan 11 - Board of Directors Annual Meeting 6:00 pm
This is the big annual meeting of the Grotto Board, they take care of the business side of running our club.  Members welcome!

DINNERS & ICE CREAM SOCIALS!

January has 3 big dinners, open to the public, to satisfy the hunger in you.  At each, the fabulous LADIES of ZAL GAZ host their fantasic Ice Cream Social! Come to eat or lend a hand to help your club.

Jan 4 - Spaghetti Dinner and Ice Cream Social
Jan 13 - Friday Fry Dinner and Ice Cream Social
Jan 27 - Friday Fry Dinner and Ice Cream Social

The action is all at your Grotto -  BE THERE!