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- Elks Mail 794 Dec 1, 2025
Elks Mail 794 Dec 1, 2025
Week of December 1



Monday Night Football Beef Stroganoff, Butternut Squash Soup, & Green Garden Salad $13 |

Birthday Club It’s Your Birthday Month, Let’s Celebrate The Santa Ana Elks in good standing, with December birthdays—this is your moment! Happy Birthday!! |

Fri, Dec 5, 2025 11 AM - 2 PM Be the first to marvel at the spectacular holiday trees adorned with gifts worth up to $1000 and grab your tickets for an exciting chance to take one home at this exclusive preview luncheon! Indulge in a delicious feast featuring carved roasted New York steak with béarnaise sauce or creamed horseradish, baked Icelandic cod with lemon caper butter, roasted turkey with gravy and cranberry sauce, delectable pasta with roasted vegetables and tomato sauce, mashed potatoes, and garlic green beans. Plus, enjoy coffee and cookies! The drawing will take place the following day at the holiday gala, and you don’t need to be present to win! |

Sat, Dec 6, 2025 6 PM - 10 PM Celebrate the season in style at our annual holiday gala featuring the Festival of Trees, the Caroling Connection and DJ Ronnie Claus spinning all your favorite dance and seasonal music, plus a festive, plated three-course holiday feast! Embrace the festive spirit with our annual holiday gala, an event designed to brighten your season! The evening commences with appetizers and no-host cocktails as you peruse and bid on the stunning Festival of Trees, all while enjoying the delightful melodies of the Caroling Connection. Each beautifully adorned tree, complete with gifts, is available to take home if you are the fortunate winner. Following this, proceed to the Grand Ballroom for a sumptuous holiday feast. The dinner begins with a salad featuring candied nuts, cranberries, feta cheese, and sliced pears. You may then select your main course from the following options: 1. Steak with shrimp, scalloped potatoes, and stem-on carrots; 2. Northern salmon with lemon butter, scalloped potatoes, and green beans; or 3. Red lentil pasta with tomato sauce and roasted vegetables. Conclude your meal with a delectable holiday dessert. Dance the night away to the tunes of DJ Ronnie and participate in the silent auction. Early bird tickets are available for $55 until November 29. From November 30 to December 6, tickets are priced at $65. This event is highly popular, so secure your tickets now. SOLD OUT |

Sun, Dec 7, 2025 10 AM - 1 PM Come spread joy and cheer this holiday season to children with special needs at a festive breakfast with Santa. Join us for a fun holiday event to brighten the season for kids with special needs! Enjoy a festive breakfast buffet with Santa, featuring scrambled eggs, bacon, O'Brien potatoes, milk, orange juice, and hot chocolate. Every child will get a handmade comfort bear. There will also be gift bags and raffle chances. Lodge members, we’d love to see you there! Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. We appreciate donations of classroom supplies, toys, and raffle prizes. To donate, reach out to Rachel Snell at 512-694-1019. SOLD OUT |



How to Protect Yourself From Utility Scams SCE offers advice on how to recognize and avoid impostor scams. |

Adopt A Family 1. PLEASE TAKE A TAG from the PINK tree. * if purchasing a specific size (EXAMPLE: shoes), Please attach THE ORIGINAL RECEIPT TO THE GIFT, in case, the charity has to exchange it for an accurate size. Thank you for making wishes come true! Questions? Caul or text Ida Wade 714-269-4515 or Maria Paulin 714-804-7993 |

Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
Monday Dec 1 | 12 PM | Facebook Live |
Monday Dec 1 | 4 PM - 8 PM | Monday Night Football |
Monday Dec 1 | 6:15 PM - 10 PM | Monday Night BINGO |
Tuesday Dec 2 | 4 PM - 5 PM | Trustee Meeting |
Tuesday Dec 2 | 5 PM - 6 PM | PER Meeting |
Tuesday Dec 2 | 4:30 PM - 7 PM | TITO’S TUESDAY $5.50 20oz MODELO $3.00 |
Tuesday Dec 2 | 7:30 PM - 9 PM | Lodge Meeting |
Wednesday Dec 3 | 4:30 PM - 8 PM | Birthday Club Pasta Night |
Wednesday Dec 3 | 4:30 PM - 8 PM | Pasta Night |
Wednesday Dec 3 | 6:30 PM - 9 PM | Trivia Night |
Thursday Dec 4 | 4:30 PM - 8 PM | All American Dinner |
Thursday Dec 4 | 6:30 M - 9 PM | Western Line Dancing |
Friday Dec 5 | 11 AM -3 PM | Festival of Trees Preview Luncheon |
Friday Dec 5 | 4:30 PM -8 PM | Lodge Dinner The McCalla Lounges |
Saturday Dec 6 | 9 AM - 12 PM | Pancake Breakfast |
Saturday Dec 6 | 6 PM -10 PM SOLD OUT | Annual Holiday Gala |
Sunday Dec 7 | 9 AM - 12 PM | Sunday Breakfast Buffet menu |
Sunday Dec 7 | 9 AM - 3 PM | Sunday Funday Football menu |
Sunday Dec 7 | 10 AM - 1 PM SOLD OUT | Exceptional Children’s Breakfast |
Sunday Dec 7 | 3 PM - 6:30 PM | Pizza & Pitchers |



Sat, Dec 13, 2025 9 AM |

Sat, Dec 13, 2025 12 PM Please join us for America’s Football Game at our Army Navy watch party. Navy Special – Hot open face Roast beef sandwich served on Texas toast with mashed and gravy Army Special – Hot open face Turkey sandwich served on Texas toast with mashed and gravy $10.95. Navy Grog or Army Spiked Canteen $5. Veterans that check in will be provided with a voucher for a free lunch. Basket raffle at half time. . |

Sun, Dec 14, 2025 9 AM Bring the kids and enjoy breakfast with Santa! His helpers will be on hand to take photos and lead crafts and holiday fun. Round up the little elves and head over for breakfast with the big guy in red! Santa's bringing his trusty sidekicks to snap some pics and guide you through crafts and holiday shenanigans for the whole family. For the grown-ups, there's a buffet that’s more loaded than Santa’s sleigh, featuring fresh fruit, green salad, pasta salad, chocolate muffins, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, hash browns, pancakes (blueberry, banana, and the good ol' plain ones), Brezel's menudo, baked ham with a cherry glaze, and carved turkey with stuffing, gravy, and cranberry sauce—all for just $20! Meanwhile, the kids (ages 5-12) get their own special spread: scrambled eggs, silver dollar pancakes, bacon, mac and cheese, chicken fingers, juice boxes, hot chocolate, and fruit punch for $10. Join us for this jolly annual bash and let’s make some merry memories! |

Sat, Dec 20, 2025 6 PM - 10 PM Celebrate the holidays with a distinct Latin flavor at Feliz Navidid, a fundraiser for Casa Theresa featuring mariachis, the band SOTO and a delicious buffet dinner. Get ready to celebrate the holidays with a vibrant Latin flair! Kick off the festivities with lively mariachis, and then indulge in a mouthwatering buffet dinner featuring a soup and salad bar, delicious albondigas soup, savory beef barbacoa, flavorful Sonora chicken, cheesy enchiladas, hearty beans, aromatic cilantro rice, and irresistible chocolate churros. As the night heats up, enjoy an electrifying concert with the popular dance band SOTO. And just when you think it can't get any better, savor late-night street tacos! This fantastic evening is sponsored by LALO Tequila and supports Casa Theresa, a home for pregnant women in crisis. This event is a hit every year, so make sure to grab your tickets early! |

Sat, Dec 27, 2025 6 PM - 8 PM Enjoy a magical Saturday evening dining at the lodge while world-class magicians perform table side!. Unwind after the holidays with a mouthwatering dinner as world-class magicians from the renowned Magic Castle in Hollywood dazzle you with their incredible performances right at your table! |

Tues, Dec 30, 2025 6 PM - 10 PM Join us for our End of Year Charles Dickens epicurean cigar dinner, an evening of Victorian charm, great food, and good company. The event begins with a social hour from 6:00 to 7:00 pm featuring appetizers and a complimentary Pimm's Cup No. 1 along with baked brie served with pesto and sun-dried tomatoes, oysters Rockefeller, and stuffed mushrooms. At 7:30 pm, dinner is served, including hot fresh baked rolls and butter, our famous chop chop salad, and prime rib of beef paired with a complimentary glass of Duckhorn Cabernet, accompanied by creamed spinach and scalloped potatoes. Dessert is a classic English trifle. Guests are welcome to bring their own cigars or purchase premium selections on-site. Invite your friends and come celebrate the season with a warm, festive Dickens-inspired evening.n Tickets are $70 through December 19. From December 20 until the event, tickets are $80 inclusive of tax and tip. |

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