Elks Mail 794 Aug 26, 2025

Week of August 26

Fri, Aug 29, 2025 7 PM - 10 PM
Bingo Boogie


Get ready for an unforgettable night of food, fun and laughter. It's the classic bingo game but with music instead of numbers!

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Sat, Aug 30, 2025 7 PM - 11 PM
Larry Fresch and the Larry Fresch Experience


Enjoy an evening of great music featuring Larry Fresch and the Fresch Experience.

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Sun, Aug 31, 2025 2 PM - 5 PM
Sunday Get Together


Get together with your fellow Elks for a fun Sunday afternoon of food, beverages and music featuring the Grumps!

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Clearing the Way for Safe and Efficient Hydropower

Southern California Edison’s vegetation management crews safeguard hydroelectric facilities from invasive brush.

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No Skills Necessary! Join the Fun

Sunday Practice Sessions Fun on the Patio

Sunday August 31, Noon - 3 PM


8 Ball Pool, 501 Darts, Shuffleboard, Ping Pong. Horseshoes, Cornhole, Hoop Shoot, Tray Race, Ladder Golf. Off-site: Fishing. Rifle & Pistol Shoot, Golf, Chess, Bocce, Beverage Pong, Axe Throwing, Bowling, Pickleball.


Opening Ceremonies September 21st at Noon
Garden Grove Elks Lodge

Date

Time

Event

Monday Aug 25

12 PM

Facebook Live

Monday Aug 25

6:15 PM - 10 PM

Monday Night BINGO
Grand Ballroom
Enter thru the Patio

Tuesday Aug 26

4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Reservations

Special Buffet

Lasagna, Salad, Garlic bread $15.00

Tuesday Aug 26

7:30 PM - 9 PM 

Lodge Meeting

DD Visit
After meeting cake and coffee

Wednesday Aug 27

4:30 PM - 8 PM
Reservations

Pasta Night
Create your own pasta menu
The McCalla Lounge

Wednesday Aug 27

6:30 PM - 9 PM

Trivia Night
Bring a group, and test your knowledge

Thursday Aug 28

4:30 PM - 8 PM

Reservations

All American Dinner
menu
The McCalla Lounge

Thursday Aug 28

6 PM - 10 PM

Karoake
The McCalla Lounge

Thursday Aug 28

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Nomad Club Meeting

Friday Aug 29

4:30 PM - 8 PM

Lodge Dinner Menu

Fish Fry Buffet $13.95

Friday Aug 29

7 PM - 10 PM

Bingo Boogie
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Saturday Aug 30

9 AM - 12 PM

Pancake Breakfast
menu

Saturday Aug 30

7 PM - 10 PM
Reservations

Larry Fresch and the Larry Fresch Experience
more info

Sunday Aug 31

9 AM - 12 PM

Express Breakfast Buffet
The McCalla Lounge

Sunday Aug 31

1 PM - 3 PM

Elk Olympics Practice
Sign up and Practice

Sunday Aug 31

2 PM - 5 PM

Sunday Get Together

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Fri Sep 5, 2025 6 PM - 9 PM
Bunco

Bring your partner or a friend and join us for a fun evening of BUNCO! Tickets are $25 at the door or RSVP to Linda Fernandez at 951-532-6544.

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Sat Sep 6, 2025 9:30 AM - 5:30PM
Mystery Bus Tour

Hop on the Mystery Bus, where adventure awaits! We're hitting up three lodges outside the Orange Coast District, and trust us, you don't want to miss the bus (literally). Enjoy some drinks on board and fuel up with a delicious breakfast burrito at the Santa Ana Lodge before we hit the road. Remember, only 100 lucky folks get a seat on this wild ride. It's all for a good cause—our PER fundraiser!

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Fri, Sep 12, 2025 6 PM - 10 PM
So Petty Concert

Rock out to So Petty, the ultimate tribute to the legendary Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, a band that has left an indelible mark on the music scene with their timeless hits and unforgettable performances. This exciting evening promises to be a celebration of classic rock, featuring a live concert that will transport you back to the golden era of rock music. The band will expertly cover all of Tom Petty's greatest songs, from "Free Fallin'" to "American Girl," ensuring that fans both old and new will be able to sing along and relive the magic of his music.

In addition to the electrifying concert, attendees will also be treated to a delicious BBQ buffet. However, it's important to note that tickets for this highly anticipated event are limited. To ensure you don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to celebrate the music of Tom Petty with fellow fans, be sure to secure your tickets early. Whether you're a lifelong admirer of Petty's work or just discovering his music, this tribute concert is not to be missed. This open house concert is open to both Elks and non-Elks and is a lodge building fundraiser. Doors open at 6:00 pm. Buffet is from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. The performance begins at 7:45 pm.

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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 6 PM - 10 PM
Cassino Night

Welcome to the fabulous Santa Ana Elks Lodge, where we're bringing a slice of Vegas to town for our annual Casino Night! Prepare your taste buds for a wild ride with our salad station, short rib martini appetizers, teriyaki chicken, poached salmon, corn dogs, buffalo wings, and beef taquitos. Try your luck at the roulette table—who knows, you might just win enough to buy a corn dog! Oh wait, they're free! Groove to the beats of DJ Ronnie while you sip on our exotic Stoli specialty flavored martinis. Feeling lucky? Bid on opportunity drawings between poker sessions. Tickets are just $30, but we've only got 180 of them, so grab yours before they're as elusive as a royal flush!

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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 6 PM - 11 PM
Oktoberfest

Enjoy a traditional Oktoberfest celebration with Da Stube Buben live, authentic German entertainment, German buffet dinner, German beers, specialty drinks, and dancing. And it all supports Elks scholarships!

Event Highlights

Buffet: Savor a wide variety of authentic German dishes including:

German potato salad
Purple cabbage salad
Beef roulade
Chicken schnitzel
Cucumber salad
Bratwurst
Boiled butter potatoes
Sauerkraut
Bavarian pretzels
Homemade apple strudel a la mode

Live Music: Dance to the tunes of Da Stube Buben German band.

Specialty Drinks: Enjoy a selection of unique German beverages.

German Beer: Taste a range of imported German beers.

Dancing: Join in the fun and dance the night away!

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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 6 PM - 11 PM
Fiesta del Humo Epicurean Dinner

"I don't always dine on steak and scallops paired with premium wine and fine tequila, but when I do I do it at the Santa Ana Elks Lodge" —The Most Interesting Man In The World

Get ready for a sensational epicurean adventure with our three-course dinner! Kick things off with a delightful trio of oysters, shrimp ceviche, and house-made taquitos topped with avocado salsa, perfectly paired with refreshing Hibiscus Lalo Margaritas. Then, dive into a mouthwatering main course featuring steak Sonora, seared jumbo scallops, Ortega chili scalloped potatoes, and street corn, all complemented by a rich Greenwich Washington State cabernet. For dessert, indulge in a luscious tres leches cake, accompanied by Mexican coffee and cigars for those who wish to savor them (bring your own cigars). Join us for the Santa Ana Elks scholarship fundraiser! Snag your Early Bird tickets for just $68 through midnight, Tuesday, September 16. Starting Wednesday, September 17, tickets will be $78. This event is open to both Elks and non-Elks, smokers and non-smokers. Don’t miss out—register early and save! Because some nights are meant to be indulged!

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Thur, Sep 25, 2025 6 PM
Scholarship Information Meeting

Bring your high school junior/senior or college student. Come learn about available scholarships and the application process. The meeting will be in the lodge room. To reserve a packet, please let us know that you are coming, please call 714-547-7794

Find your perfect fit.
Camping, football, scholarship… We have it all.
Click on over to the new Committee page, and join others in community and service.

  • Feed the Pig. Our purple pig committee has been busy fundraising for Percy. How can I help? you might ask, Well, You can set up a recurring monthly donation, just click Feed the Pig and it will take you to a page to set up a recurring donation, in any amount that you would like. Read more about it in the latest Elkhorn.

  • MNF committee, 

    • Committee Meeting: the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 6:30 PM

  • Veterans Committee

    • Committee meeting, the 3rd Tuesday of the Month at 6 PM

  • Nomads upcoming events

    • Committee meeting: the 4th Thursday of the Month

      • Social hour starts at 6 PM, meeting starts at 7:30

    • 2025 OUTINGS

      • October: 57th Annual CHEMPI Rally for the Purple Pig, Golden Palms RV Resort, Hemet

  • It’s Scholarship Season. You can find out what is available here.

  • Public Relations Committee

    • Committee meeting: the 2nd Monday of the Month at noon

    • Are you interested in communication, writing, editing, graphics, photography? Then the PR committee is interested in you! If you would like to join us, send an email to [email protected] to see how you can help.

    To find out about all our Committees head over to the website, here

The August Elkhorn is out. You can read the online version here

Past issues of the Elkhorn and links to our social media pages can be found in the News section of the website.

Santa Ana Elks Lodge #794

1751 S. Elk Lane, Santa Ana, CA 92705 • (714) 547-7794

Lodge Hours
Closed Monday (Bingo Night Doors open 4:30)
Tues. - Fri., 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday, 9:00 am-11:00 pm
Sunday, 9:00 am-3:00 pm

Food Service Hours
Closed Monday
Tuesday, 11:00 am-7:00 pm
Wed thru Fri. 11:00am-8:00pm
Saturday, 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Sunday, 9:00 am-2:00 pm

Lounge Hours*
Closed Monday
Tues-Th 11:00am-11:00 pm
Friday, 11:00 am-1:00 am
Saturday, 9:00 am-1:00 am
Sun, 9:00 am-3:00 pm 
*Closing hours  may vary depending on attendance