Jaffa Shrine Center

 Broad Avenue and 22nd Street Altoona, PA (just off I-99)

LeRoy Kerns, Facility Manager – email: jaffarecorder@verizon.net

814-949-6205 event & rental info

Updated 4/2/08

DATE 

EVENT

Monday

Wednesday

Friday

P.E.P.P.I

Exercise Group for Seniors

Jaffa Banquet Hall

8:30 a.m. till 9:45 a.m.

Jaffa shrine banquet hall

For more information contact James Harding at 814-942-5572

April 5, 2008

Jaffa Shrine Potentates Reception

Jaffa Banquet Hall and Auditorium

Honoring Illustrious Sir Darrel L. Bathurst and his Lady Linda Bathurst

For more info contact jaffarecorder@verizon.net or 814-949-6205

April 14-20, 2008

Jaffa Shrine Circus

Jaffa Auditorium

Monday thru Friday 11:30 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.

Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.

Sunday 1:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

 

Circus Administrator Bill Troxell 949-6212 (option 1)

Ticket Office opens for the public

March 24th, 2008 at 9 a.m. until 5 p.m.

814-944-5351

Group and School Reservations – Tom Foose 949-6212 (option 3)

Circus Advertising 814-944-4571(option 2)

Circus Advertising Secretary 814-949-6212 or 814-944-4571 (option 4)

April 26, 2008

Value Drug Merchandise Show

Jaffa Auditorium & Banquet Hall

**By Invitation Only**

For more info call 814-944-9316

May 4, 2008

Jaffa Cruisers Poker Run

For more info contact Andy Prevento 814-942-4954 or

APREVENTO@atlanticbb.net

http://www.jaffacruisers.com

SUNDAYS MAY thru September 2008

 

 

Yard Sale/Flea Market

8 am til ??

Jaffa Parking Lot

$10.00 per table/space.  Includes 8ft table

Delicious foods & drinks

Let us do the advertising for you. 

Clean out that attic, basement or closet. 

Get rid of all those unwanted goodies!!!

Set up – 7:30 a.m.

For more information call 814-944-6318 Press option #2

 

May 2, 2008

Red Cross Blood Drive

Noon – 6 pm

Jaffa Banquet Hall

1-800-448-3543 for more info or an appointment

https://www.givelife.org/

May 3, 2008

Altoona Consistory

Scottish Rite Reunion

For more info call 814-942-2061

Dave Kline, Secretary

May 9, 2008

Shriners Hospital Outreach Clinic

FREE ORTHOPEDIC CARE PROVIDED TO ALL CHILDREN age 18 or less

Location:  Altoona Regional Hospital on Howard Ave, Altoona, PA

FREE Orthopedic Clinic

2008 Clinic Dates:  July 11, 2008 – September 12, 2008 – November 14, 2008

Call 1-800-873-5437 to make an appointment or for additional information

http://www.shrinershq.org/

May 10, 2008

Showalter School of Dance

Jaffa Auditorium

Showtime:  7 pm

For more info call 814-793-3234

May 17, 2008

Kids Day America

Jaffa Banquet Hall

11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Free Spinal, Dental and other health-related screenings

Free Prizes and Giveaways

For more info call:  814-941-1400

http://www.kidsdaymn.org/

 

May 18, 2008

Dance with Me School of Dance

Showtime 7:00 P.M.

Call for information

814-317-7162 Melissa Albright

May 23, 2008

Red Cross Blood Drive

Noon – 6 pm

Jaffa Banquet Hall

1-800-448-3543 for more info or an appointment

https://www.givelife.org/

May 24, 2008

Pauline Rodgers School Of Dance

Jaffa Auditorium

Showtime: 7 pm

For more info call 814-695-3857

May 31, 2008

Andrea’s School of Dance

Showtime 7:00 P.M.

Call for Information

814-724-8211  Andrea McGraw

June 1

Hospital Day Erie

June 6 & 7, 2008

Shriners Hospital Crusade

Various locations throughout Pennsylvania

For more information contact Leon Collins at 814-944-4571 press option #2

June 7, 2008

Sigels School of Dance

Jaffa Auditorium

Showtime: 7 pm

For more info call Nancy Sigels 814-943-4476

June 13, 2008

Potentates Golf Outing

Golf at Iron Masters Country Club

Dinner at Jaffa Shrine Banquet Hall

For more information contact Herb Bolger 814-944-4316

June 14 2008

Altoona Dance Theatre

Jaffa Auditorium

Showtime: 7 pm

For more info call Renee Staines 814- 940-1250

June 20, 2008

Jaffa Business Meeting

Jaffa Shrine Center

For more info call 814-949-6205 or

jaffarecorder@verizon.net

June 21, 2008

Jaffa Ceremonial

Jaffa Shrine Center Auditorium

For more info call 814-949-6205 or

jaffarecorder@verizon.net

June 27, 2008

Red Cross Blood Drive

Noon – 6 pm

Jaffa Banquet Hall

1-800-448-3543 for more info or an appointment

https://www.givelife.org/

June 27 – July 3, 2008

Imperial Session

For more info call 814-949-6205 or

jaffarecorder@verizon.net

July 11, 2008

Shriners Hospital Outreach Clinic

FREE ORTHOPEDIC CARE PROVIDED TO ALL CHILDREN age 18 or less

Location:  Altoona Regional Hospital on Howard Ave, Altoona, PA

FREE Orthopedic Clinic

2008 Clinic Dates:  September 12, 2008 – November 14, 2008

Call 1-800-873-5437 to make an appointment or for additional information

http://www.shrinershq.org/

July 7-13 2008

International Order of Rainbow Girls

Jaffa Shrine Center Auditorium and Banquet Hall

Web site:  http://www.parainbowgirls.org/

Any correspondence or questions regarding the Rainbow program in Pennsylvania may be directed to:  Supreme Liaison to Supreme Assembly

Miss Barbara Carson, Past Grand Matron

Linden Place, Apt. #307

201 Grant Street

Sewickley, PA 15143

412-741-7876

Supreme Assembly, International Order of the Rainbow for Girls
P.O. Box 1868; McAlester, OK 74502; 918-423-1328

 

July 21, 2008

Red Cross Blood Drive

8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Jaffa Banquet Hall

1-800-448-3543 for more info or an appointment

https://www.givelife.org/

July 27, 2008

WWE Raw Live Wrestling

More info later

814-949-6205 – Jaffa Shrine Facility Manager

http://www.wwe.com

 

August 7-17, 2008

Jaffa Shrine Scotland Trip

Travel with the Jaffa Shrine to Scotland

For more info call 1-800-620-9995

September 4-7, 2008

Mid-Atlantic Shrine Convention

Virginia Beach, VA

Annual Shriners Convention and Parade

For more info contact jaffakarl@verizon.net

 

September 12, 2008

Shriners Hospital Outreach Clinic

FREE ORTHOPEDIC CARE PROVIDED TO ALL CHILDREN age 18 or less

Location:  Altoona Regional Hospital on Howard Ave, Altoona, PA

FREE Orthopedic Clinic

2008 Clinic Dates:  November 14, 2008

Call 1-800-873-5437 to make an appointment or for additional information

http://www.shrinershq.org/

Sept 14 2008

Gun Raffle

At the Jaffa Shrine Center

75 gun or cash prizes 

with over $35,000.00 in value

Winner take Cash Value or Gun

ONE - GRAND PRIZE – Polaris A.T.V. from

Includes chicken dinner & beverage

$20 per person

Purchase tickets from any shriner

For more info call Rex Johnsonbaugh at 814-931-9960 or

Email:  JaffaKarl@verizon.net

September 19-21 2008

“Rumble thru the Alleghenies”

Weekend Motor Cycle Event

Events will be held at various locations in Altoona, PA

Visit our website:  http://www.rumblethruthealleghenies.com

Or email:  info@rumblethroughthealleghenies.com

 

Sponsored by various Blair County Businesses including the Jaffa Shrine

More information will follow at a later date

Events:  Entertainment, “VENDOR ROW” Camping, Food, Vendors, Much Much More

 

October 4, 2008

Altoona Area Alumni Assoc.

All Class Gathering

Reception 5:00 P.M.

Dinner 6:00 P.M.

For more info call Tom Bradley 814-946-8424

October 6th

2008

L.O.S.N.A., Jobel Court #11

Basket Bingo

Featuring Longabarger Baskets

Doors open at 5:00 p.m.

Bingo Starts at 6:00 p.m.

Tickets are $20.00 includes 15 games regular bingo and refreshments

Grand Prize Drawing

Tickets Available at the door or by calling 695-6227

Or at Bonnie’s Baskets – Logan Blvd, Altoona, PA

Proceeds benefit Jobel Court #11 L.O.S.N.A.

Longabarger and other baskets collections names are the property of the Longabarger Company.

This fundraiser is in no way connected with or sponsored by the Longabarger Company.

Payments are not deductible as charitable contributions

October 11, 2008

Jaffa Shrine Ladies Night

Jaffa Banquet Hall

814-949-6205 or jaffarecorder@verizon.net

October 25, 2008

Jaffa Legion of Honor

75th Anniversary

Dinner and Entertainment

For info contact

Fred Reigh 814-944-2501

Or

Jim Bertoldi 814-766-2061

November 1, 2008

Potentate’s Roast

Jaffa Banquet Hall

Includes a social hour and Dinner Honoring Illustrious Sir Darrel L. Bathurst

$For more information check your Jaffa Journal

Purchase tickets through a Shriner

For more info call 814-949-6205 or

jaffarecorder@verizon.net

November 7, 2008

Jaffa Business Meeting

Jaffa Shrine Center

For more info call 814-949-6205 or

jaffarecorder@verizon.net

November 8, 2008

Jaffa Ceremonial

Jaffa Shrine Center Auditorium

For more info call 814-949-6205 or

jaffarecorder@verizon.net

November 14, 2008

Shriners Hospital Outreach Clinic

FREE ORTHOPEDIC CARE PROVIDED TO ALL CHILDREN age 18 or less

Location:  Altoona Regional Hospital on Howard Ave, Altoona, PA

FREE Orthopedic Clinic

2009 Clinic Dates:  to be announced

Call 1-800-873-5437 to make an appointment or for additional information

http://www.shrinershq.org/

November 25, 2008

American Theatre Arts for Youth

Babes in Toyland

10:00 a.m.

for more info call 215-563-3501 or

Contact for more info:  1-800-523-4540

Web site:  http://www.atafy.org/

December 9, 2008

Jaffa Shrine 2009 unit reorganization meeting

Jaffa Banquet Hall

Shrine Members Only

For more info call 814-949-6205 or

jaffarecorder@verizon.net

December 13, 2008

Altoona Dance Theater Presents The NUTCRACKER

7:00 p.m.

Tickets are on sale at the Altoona Dance Theatre Studio at 865 40th Street, Altoona, PA

General Admission Tickets are $10.00. 

For more info call 814- 940-1250

Or visit the web site http://www.altoonadancetheatre.com/

TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR NIGHT OF SHOW

This holiday classic is a great family event that everyone is sure to love. Don’t miss out.

December 14, 2008

Jaffa Shrine

Kiddies Christmas Party

Jaffa Shrine Center

All children ages 0-12 will receive a gift bag from Santa

Dinner is also included

Tickets must be purchased through a Sponsoring Shriner

Or call Jaffa Recorder LeRoy W. Kerns at 814-949-6205

December 31

Jaffa New Years Eve Party

Jaffa Banquet Hall

Tickets may be purchased thru a sponsoring Shriner

For More information contact Lee Kerns @ 949-6205 or

jaffarecorder@verizon.net

January 6, 2009

Jaffa Shrine Annual Business Meeting and Election

For more information contact Recorder LeRoy W. Kerns at 814-949-6205 or jaffarecorder@verizon.net

Feb 27, 28 & Mar 1

 

27th Annual JAFFA SPORTS SHOW

Jaffa Shrine Center

FEB 27, 28, & MARCH 1, 2009

Show Hours Friday 12 Noon – 9 pm

Saturday 9 am – 8 pm

Sunday 10 am – 5 pm

Hunting Fishing Camping Expo

$4.00 per adult, $1 per child age 6 – 12

 

FREE SHUTTLE BUS Saturday and Sunday during show hours

From Station Medial Center – 17th Street.  WATCH for signs.

 

For more info call: 814-944-4043 – option #2

Or email: jaffachris4044@verizon.net

March 2009

Home & Garden Show

Blair Co. Chamber of Commerce

Jaffa Auditorium & Banquet Hall

For more information contact:

814-943-8151 Stacey Hoover

Friday 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

 Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

 Sunday 12 Noon to 5:00 p.m.

http://www.blairhomeshow.com/

NOTICE 

The following are events held at the Jaffa Shrine Center that have not set their dates for 2008/2009

2008

Blair Senior Service Health Fair

Jaffa Banquet Hall

8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m

For more info contact 814-946-1235

July 08

Red Cross Blood Drive

Media Blood Blitz

8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.

Jaffa Shrine Auditorium

1-800-448-3543 for more info or an appointment

 

https://www.givelife.org/

October 2008

Date to be announced

A FROGGY FRIGHT NIGHT AT THE JAFFA

SPONSORED BY FROGGY 98

For more information call 814-941-9800

FROGGY Fright Night at the Jaffa Shrine Center

 6:00pm End: Oct 23 2007 - 8:00pm

CALLING ALL GHOSTS AND GHOULS TO HOP ON OVER TO THE ANNUAL FROGGY 98 FRIGHT NIGHT, TUESDAY FROGTOBER 23RD, 6 P.M. AT THE JAFFA SHRINE ALTOONA! FREE FROGTASTIC TREATS WHILE SUPPLIES LAST FOR THE LITTLE TADPOLES 12 AND UNDER AS THEY WALK THROUGH OUR FROGTACULAR SPOOKY HALLOWEEN TOWN IN THE LOWER LEVEL OF THE JAFFA. PRETEND YOU'RE IN "THE SWAMP" WITH THE FREE HAY RIDES AND HOT COCOA FROM THE AMERICAN RED CROSS OUTSIDE THE JAFFA! IT’S A SAFE FROGGY TRICK OR TREAT NIGHT FOR ALL TADPOLES, JOIN US FROGTOBER 23RD AT 6 PM FOR THE FUN! FRIGHT NIGHT IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY:

SURPLUS CITY       BEBOP SHOES     BUBBLES PET SHOP    UNO’S CHICAGO GRILL    EDGAR SNYDER & ASSOC.
HERTZ    DORMANS JEWELERS    ALLIED MILK PRODUCTS    BENZEL’S PRETZELS    WALGROVES RAILROADERS MEMORIALMUSEUM   J & P AUTO   BELLEMEADE MOTORS    NEELY’S TRAIN SHOP       BEDFORD FARM BUREAU
DEL GROSSO FOODS/DEL GROSSO AMUSEMENT PARK     BLAIR COUNTY COMMUNITIES THAT CARE/
BLAIR COUNTIANS FOR DRUG FREE COMMUNITIE 
http://www.froggyradio.com/

November 2008

Jaffa Road Runners Christmas Tree Sale

Jaffa Parking Lot – at Garage – Behind Jaffa Shrine Center

$20.00 per tree “Colorado Blue Spruce”

hours Sun-Fri 12Noon-9p.m.

Sat 9a.m. – 9p.m.

Bill Mix – 814-695-8096

December 2008

To be announced

Project Winter Warmth

814-935-4430

December 2008

To be announced

Toys for Tots

Sponsored by Marine Corps Ebensburg Office

Call for info 814-942-1147

Email:  Sgt Derek J. Strasser  Ebensburg, Pennsylvania  814-472-6440 telephone    814-472-9289 -fax

http://www.toysfortots.org/

 

December 2008

Red Cross Blood Drive

Noon – 6 pm

Jaffa Banquet Hall

1-800-448-3543 for more info or an appointment

https://www.givelife.org/

January 2009

Central PA Wedding Extravaganza

Jaffa Banquet Hall

For more info call Kathy Davis 814-687-4286

10 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

call 949-0357 ask for Rita Ash or Jody Cessna for Details

Sponsored in part by Always A Party Rentals  Phone: 814-693-6613

 

March 2009

Rotary Career Day

                                       For information call 814-696-4556

March 2009

McEldowney Academic Scholarship Fund Dinner

Jaffa Banquet Hall

For more info contact 814-943-6734

March 2009

Jobel Installation

                                                        2:00 P.M.

March 2009

Precious Life Banquet

 Dinner 6:30 P.M.

$10.00

Scott Manganella   944-2669

 

March 2009

Miss Teen, Miss and Mrs. PA International Pageants

Jaffa Auditorium

Doors open 6:30 p.m.

Show time 7:30 p.m.

Ticket Info:  Advance sale tickets are $8.00 for adults, $5.00 for children (age 4 – 15 )

Children under the age of 4 Free with an adult ticket purchase.

     Tickets are available at :    Trained by Tracey – 718 Logan Blvd, Hollidaysburg

                                             Begin With Us Childcare & Preschool – 703 Grant Ave, Altoona

                                             Richards the Wedding Shoppe – 1300 11th Ave., Altoona

ALL TICKETS PURCHASED AT THE PAGEANT WILL BE $10.00

  For more info contact Jodi Cessna

814-943-7272

March 2009

Nile Installation

2:00 P.M.

 

 

 Links:

C & G Savings Bank                    http://www.cgsbonline.com/

Jaffa Email                              jaffarecorder@verizon.net  or  JaffaKarl@verizon.net