Hello All, Well, Gayle and I did go to Tampa Florida for the Elks National Convention. Some things were just as any convention should be. The General Business Meetings went off on time, mostly. We voted on 15 resolutions the … Continue reading →
We started the year by looking back, many other Lodges in California had closed, but few had closed for fourteen months. We had to put together a very conservative budget. Looking both at last year, as well as, some more … Continue reading →
Thank you to those members who have stepped up to volunteer for a committee at the lodge! It takes a lot of hands to make everything run smoothly 🙂 Take note of where you see “Needed” and please volunteer for … Continue reading →
It is crazy that we are about to enter the year 2020. As I write this article, we are all extremely busy with the December activities as we enter into Christmas. I must document these outstanding efforts and programs that … Continue reading →
The Elks celebrate their 150 Anniversary This timeline captures many of the Order’s significant achievements in our first 150 years. Take a look! (Runtime: 1 min., 57 secs.)Â Here you can watch a tribute presented at the Grand Lodge Convention … Continue reading →
January 5, 2011 our first meeting back for the new year and we started with a full plate! In addition to several awards we had 2 Vacant Chairs (more on those later). Reports from committees such as the Christmas Tree … Continue reading →
The Thousand Oaks Elks lodge hosted the world-renowned Executive Chef of the Playboy Mansion, Chef William Carter, in a Culinary Demonstration of Holiday Tasting. With the proceeds going to the Elks National Foundation the Elk volunteers, under the guidance and … Continue reading →
For those of you who like to plan ahead be sure to mark you calendar for November 11, 2010 as a date not to be missed! In preparation for the holidays reserve a seat and spend an evening with Playboy … Continue reading →
As the dawn broke on September 25thpreparations had already begun for the annual lodge picnic. The day was proving to be another hot Southern California Saturday but that only seemed to add to the excitement. Members came from everywhere to … Continue reading →
On September 1st the El Konejo Kampers presented a donation of new silverware to the Thousand Oaks Elks Lodge. The lodge is now the grateful owner of 144 new matching sets so that we can continue to serve our members … Continue reading →