Wednesday, April14th —Our Lodge meeting starts at 7:00pm. All Elks are welcome. A light meal will be available at about 5:30pm.
Thursday, April 15th — The Combat Vets will be at our Lodge from 5:00pm until 9:00pm “setting up” for their Poker Run to be held on Saturday, April 17th.
Friday, April16th — Our Bar opens around 4:00pm. Dinner is served from 5:30pm until 7:00pm. Our menu features spaghetti with homemade meatballs, salad and a dessert. Diane will be our chef for the evening.
The Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association (CVMA) will have their annual fund raiser and “Poker Run” this weekend— beginning at our Lodge Saturday morning and ending at our Lodge on Saturday afternoon. Many of those CVMA members will be setting up on Thursday night for their festivities. We also expect dozens and dozens of CVMA folks and their guests at our Lodge on Saturday, 4/17.
Breakfast will be served on Saturday morning, 4/17, from 7:00am until 9:30am. After breakfast the CVMA group will then begin their “Poker Run”.
When they return sometime Saturday afternoon, CVMA will have food trucks and other booths set up around our premises. In addition, our bar will be open for most of the day on Saturday.
(NOTE: According to our Lodge by-laws — and our past practices — any and all of our Lodge members are welcome at our Lodge any time the Lodge is open.)
We will be serving hamburgers as usual Saturday morning, 4/17, from 11:00am until1:00pm. Our golfers will be in charge.
NOTE: The Veterans Stand Down scheduled for this week has been canceled. We understand it will
be re-scheduled for sometime in September and will be relocated to a site in Vista. Stay tuned — we will keep you informed.
Remember: Save the date for Sunday, April 25th. Our Lodge members (and guests) will be picking up trash at the Earth Day ceremonies at Kit Carson Park in Escondido.
AVP Visitation: Our Lodge will be host to our incoming Association Vice-President, Philip W. Byrd PER, on Wednesday May12, 2021. Please mark your calendars and plan to attend. There will be cocktails at 5:00pm, dinner at 6:00pm and a meeting at 7:00pm. (Reservations are requested.)
Looking forward to seeing you at YOUR Lodge!
Harrison Beal,
Webmaster