Greetings!
October is going to be a very busy month! We have the "Stand Down," October 4-7 in Ferndale. The annual Oktoberfest on the 6th at our lodge — this is always fun and yummy for your tummy!! (Did I really say that?!) It is really a great meal by our own Hans Gerstacker and his crew. We are scheduling training for the cashier and ticket positions along with tiler for the front door. Look in this edition of the “Herd Talk” for dates and times. Also scheduled is batending class on October 14 at 10 AM. Remember Halloween Havoc is on Saturday, October 27th.
Mark your calendars for the annual Men’s Fashion Show, November 17th, cocktails from 5-6, dinner at 6 with the fashion show to follow. Our own Sylvia Vader will be preparing Chicken and Polenta, a special salad and Spumoni ice cream to finish it off. Tickets are just $20.00 for the entire evening of fantastic food and fun!!! You will be treated to many of our lodge officers modeling some very fashionable attire. This is promised to be an unforgettable evening. Remember this is a fundraiser for Major Projects.
SIDEBAR: Major Projects will be sponsoring a Sweetheart Dinner on February 14th at our lodge. This will be like no other event we have had at our lodge. This event will be pre-sale tickets only!! More information to come in the weeks and months to come.
CCW TRAINING…..
Are you interested in qualifying for one?? I’m trying to put a class together, this will be open for ELKS ONLY, sorry no spouses or significant others.
If this is something you would like to do, then please email me at gwenk5472@gmail.com or text me at 707-498-3101 and let me know what date and time works for you—-majority rules.
Gwen Carroll, Leading Knight