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ER David Slottje Monday Morning Briefings
Hi friends, El Cajon Lodge #1812 is asking us to supply a trunk load of candy to give away to kids for Halloween. It is advertised as “Trunk or Treat.” For those of you who haven’t heard of it, a Trunk or Treat is an organized alternative to trick-or-treating where candy is given to children […]
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Monday, August 15, 2022 Greetings friends, Vista Elks is updating how members are to enter the lodge: • Use your Elks member card in the keylock slot next to the front doors to gain entry. There is also a buzzer at the double glass doors.• Sign in at the Reception Desk.• Register your guests at the […]
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Monday, July 11, 2022 Thank YouTo Vista Elks Lodge 1968: Thank you for sending me to the Grand Lodge Convention as your elected Exalted Ruler. It was an amazing experience. There were 6,038 in attendance, and repeating the Salute to the American Flag with that many committed Elks was really something. Memorial ServiceOur Lodge will […]
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Monday, May 30, 2022 Dear Members and Friends of Vista Elks Lodge 1968, Memorial DayMemorial Day was officially declared a National Holiday through an act of Congress in 1971. Its roots date back to the Civil War era, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. So what’s the distinction between the Holidays? I’m glad […]
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Monday, May 23, 2022 Greetings friends, The CHEA State Convention is now past, but can I tell you… What an amazing experience it was!!! First, we voted into Office, Brad Smith, as our new CHEA State President, and his First Lady, Agnes (48 years). His motto for us this year is Building Elks Legacy: Lodges, Membership, […]
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Monday, May 16, 2022 Greetings friends, At the CHEA Association Vice President’s Clinic last Saturday, we were encouraged to participate in The President’s Builders Awards. “What is that?” I’m so glad that you asked. Our incoming CHEA President is Brad Smith, from Modesto, CA. He was raised on the family farm and has been married […]
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Monday, May 9, 2022Dear friends, We are facing a growing number of folks who come into our Lodge and let themselves get extraordinarily out of control, and it’s got to stop! Our culture has encouraged being critical, even “canceling out” one another. I learned this little truth a long time ago; “If everybody else is […]
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Monday, May 2, 2022 “Little people with little minds jog through life in little ruts, smugly resisting all changes that could jar their little worlds.” We are a Lodge of mightier and bigger minds, not one filled with small thoughts and plans. Having come through COVID, we are ready to step forward and trust the […]
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Monday, April 25, 2022 Are you half-hearted in your love…for Family…for Country…for God…for our Lodge? It was Solomon who built the Temple for Jehovah to dwell in. He is known to be one of the wisest leaders in all of history. His son, who followed him as King, did not follow him when seeking counsel; he […]
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