Shrine Clubs & Units

Al Malaikah Units

Ten colorful and hardworking Units make up the uniformed bodies of Al Malaikah, these fun loving Shrine Masons make Al Malaikah Shrine pageantry possible. The Potentate calls on their expertise for assistance in carrying out the multitude of activities of the Temple. Their duties require their participation in parades, ceremonials and formal events throughout the year.
It is easy to become active in these units. You will find the doors open to the Unit that most satisfies your sense of enjoyment. Contact Al Malaikah headquarters at (213) 748-0173 for more information.

Desert Sun Patrol

2nd Monday Nights for Dinner (Patrol Clubroom)

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Shrine Band

Tuesday Nights, Dark August (Band Clubroom)

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Clowns

Clowns Unit meet after Temple Stated Meetings (Clown Room)

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STAGECRAFT

3rd Sunday of each month in the Stagecraft Unit Room (on the 2nd floor above the front office, adjacent to the Nobility Loung and Patrol Room)

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Temple Guard

2nd Monday of the month at 7:00 PM for Dinner (Guard Clubroom)

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Silver Mounted Patrol

3rd Wednesday of the month at 6:30 PM (Silver Mounted Patrol Clubroom)

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Koppers

3rd  Thursday of the month in 2025. (Koppers’ Squad Room

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Hosts Unit

4th Saturday of Jan., Mar., June, Sept., Nov., and as needed (Hosts Clubroom)

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Al Malaikah Staff Units

Al Malaikah’s Staff Units, the Medical, Flying Eagles, Motor Patrol, Ritual Divan and Masquers are neither Shrine Clubs nor Temple Units. They are formed from among the Nobility. If you would like to know more about about a Staff Unit, call the Al Malaikah headquarters at (213) 748-0173.

Medical Staff

Chris Tsai Medical Director DC

Rick Bushnell MD

Rick Norris

Dr. Ashkan Naraghi MD

Motor Patrol

3rd Wednesday at of the month (Coco’s Restaurant, 10841 Sepulveda Blvd., Mission Hills, CA  91345)

Glenn Ramsey

Temple Security

Meetings are to be determined.

Andre Rodriguez

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Al Malaikah Shrine Clubs

One of the surest ways to enjoy the social life of the Shrine is to join one of Al Malaikah’s wide variety of Shrine Clubs.

Spread throughout the Shrine’s geographic area from Paso Robles to Orange County and Pacific shore to Nevada border, the clubs range from local/social to special interest, as indicated on our website. If you would like to know more about a club, contact the Director of Shrine Clubs, Aaron Purther and/or contact the club secretary.  Club secretaries are listed below:

Los Angeles County

(Special Interest Clubs)

Golf Guy Richmond, P.P.
Los Angeles Shriners Cigar (LASC) Kerry Halgrims
Marksmen   Ralf Lopez 
Past Masters Guy Richmond, P.P.
Show Business Kevin Michaels

Western Area

Los Angeles-Trojan Miguel A. Olmos
Westwood Ron Hart

Southern Area

Acacia Edgar Santos 
Downey Gary Phillips
Beach Cities Paul Galyean

Kern County

Kern County Steve Worford
Lake Isabella Tom McKinney

Orange County

 

 Los Nietos Valley James Orr

Riverside County

San Bernardino County

Apple Valley Jesus Gonzo Gonzalez
Barstow **
High Desert Dave Bell
Orange Belt Daniel Vielma
San Bernardino John “Mike” Anderson

San Luis Obispo County

 

Central Coast Shrine Club Hal Kern
Paso Robles Eric Grimes 

Santa Barbara County

Santa Barbara
209-743-8115

Ventura County

Carpenteria Jaime Sudusta 
Conejo Steve Wolvek 
Ventura Rene Ceniceros