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- Elks Mail 794 Nov 10, 2025
Elks Mail 794 Nov 10, 2025
Week of November 10



Tuesday Nov 11, 2025 4:30 PM - 9 PM Join us as we honor our veterans with a patriotic ceremony featuring the All American Boys Chorus. The event will be preceded by a buffet dinner featuring green salad, roasted turkey with gravy and cranberry sauce, pot roast with gravy, mashed potatoes, stuffing and mixed vegetables from 4:30 to 7:00 pm for $12.50 per person. Veterans are invited to eat for free, please call in advance 714-547-7794 or use the reservation link below. Cake will be served after the ceremony. Dinner reservations are recommended. |

Sat Nov 15, 2025 6 PM - 9 PM Grab your libation and prepare for a trivia showdown as our brainiacs duke it out for the ultimate crown! Join the fun and feast on our Saturday night dinner specials while you're at it! |




What is PSPS? SCE explains why your community may experience a power disruption during dangerous fire weather. |
Wreaths Across America 428 Wreath Needed |

Thanksgiving Food Drive Place items in the donation box in the lodge lobby until Saturday November 15th. Last collection at 6pm NEEDED: Stuffing, mashed potatoes, canned yams, pumpkin pie filling, cranberry sauce, cake/cookie mix, canned fruits & vegetables Questions? Ida Wade 714.269.4515 or Maria Paulin 714.804.7993 |

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 Nov 10 | 12 PM | Facebook Live |
Monday Nov 10 | 4 PM - 8 PM | Monday Night Football |
Monday Nov 10 | 6:15 PM - 10 PM | Monday Night BINGO |
Tuesday Nov 11 | 11 AM - Close | Tito’s Tuesday |
Tuesday Nov 11 | 5 PM - 6 PM | HC Meeting |
Tuesday Nov 11 | 4:30 PM - 7 PM | Veterans Day Veterans eat for free! |
Tuesday Nov 11 | 7 PM - 9 PM | Veterans Day |
Wednesday Nov 12 | 4:30 PM - 8 PM | Pasta Night |
Wednesday Nov 12 | 6:30 PM - 9 PM | Trivia Night |
Wednesday Nov 12 | 6:30 PM | Hoop Shoot Vista School |
Wednesday Nov 12 | 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | MNF Committee Meeting |
Thursday Nov 13 | 4:30 PM - 8 PM | All American Dinner |
Thursday Nov 13 | 5 PM -8 PM | Thursday Night Football The Nest and Emerald Room |
Thursday Nov 13 | 6:30 PM - 10 PM | Karoake The McCalla Lounge |
Thursday Nov 13 | 6 PM - 7 PM | Charity Committee Meeting |
Friday Nov 14 | 4:30 PM -8 PM | Lodge Dinner The McCalla Lounge |
Friday Nov 14 | 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM | New Member Cocktail Party with DJ Ronnie more info |
Saturday Nov 15 | 9 AM - 12 PM | Pancake Breakfast |
Saturday Nov 15 | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Scholarship Committee Meeting |
Saturday Nov 15 | 12 PM - 1 PM | Orientation |
Saturday Nov 15 | 4:30 PM -8 PM | Lodge Dinner The McCalla Lounge |
Saturday Nov 15 | 6 PM -9 PM | Trivia Tournament of Champions The McCalla Lounge |
Sunday Nov 16 | 9 AM - 12 PM | Sunday Breakfast Buffet menu |
Sunday Nov 16 | 9 AM - 3 PM | Sunday Funday Football menu |
Sunday Nov 16 | 3 PM - 6:30 PM | Pizza & Pitchers |




Mon Nov 17, 2025 10 AM - 4 PM Donating blood at the Elks Red Cross blood drive is a simple and impactful way to save lives. Each donation can help multiple individuals in need of transfusions due to medical conditions, surgeries, or injuries. The process is safe, quick, and usually takes less than an hour. By donating, you contribute to a vital resource and join a community dedicated to making a difference. The Red Cross ensures donors are informed and comfortable, and your donation can aid accident victims, cancer patients, and those undergoing major surgeries. Be a hero, sign up to donate blood. |

Thurs, Nov 20, 2025 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM Join us for Bingo Boogie, an exciting evening of fun, laughter, and fantastic prizes. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to bingo, our friendly atmosphere and engaging hosts promise a memorable experience. Enjoy lively music, interactive elements, and, while you're here, partake of our delicious All American Dinner specials featuring juicy burgers, crispy fries, and hearty BBQ ribs. Bring your friends or make new ones as you play. Come hungry and ready for a night of fun and excitement! |

Fri, Nov 21, 2025 5:30 PM - 10 PM Put on your dancing shoes because the Purple Pig is throwing a shindig! Kick things off with a mouthwatering BBQ featuring your choice of steak, chicken, or swordfish, alongside corn on the cob, roasted potatoes, baked beans, green salad, cornbread, and ice cream sundaes for dessert. Then, boogie down to the Sideways Band as they rock out with classic tunes. At 9:00 pm, we'll roll out the pizza cart so you can refuel and keep those dance moves going. And the best part? It's all for a good cause, supporting our Purple Pig charities for kids with disabilities. Get ready to pig out and party on. |

Sat, Nov 22, 2025 7 PM - 10 PM Get ready to shake your groove thing because DJ Majestic Mike is spinning those '70s dance hits like it's 1979! And while you're busting out your best moves, don't forget to refuel with our Saturday night dinner specials. Boogie on down and chow down! |

Thurs, Nov 27, 2025 11 AM - 3 PM Experience an exquisite Thanksgiving Dinner at the lodge, featuring an array of gourmet offerings: an iced seafood bar, harvest salad bar, Waldorf salad, macaroni salad, three-bean salad, tomato-basil soup, roasted tom turkey, spiral-cut ham with mango glaze, baked Boston cod, the chef's renowned stuffing, mashed potatoes, green bean casserole, candied sweet potatoes, and classic cranberry sauce. For dessert, indulge in pumpkin, pecan, and apple pies served with ice cream. A selection of fine wines will be available for purchase to complement your meal. Enjoy the melodic harp performances by Dr. Ted Nicolson. With such a splendid feast, why bother cooking? |

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. |

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. |
Sat, Dec 13, 2025 9 AM |

Sat, Dec 13, 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! |

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.
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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