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- Elks Mail 794 Sept 8, 2025
Elks Mail 794 Sept 8, 2025
Week of September 8



Fri, Sep 12, 2025 6 PM - 10 PM 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. |

Sat, Sep 13, 2025 6 PM - 10 PM 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! |

Sun Sep 14, 2025 11 AM - 3 PM Get excited for QuarterMania! Bring your quarters (or grab some there) and gear up to bid! Vendors from a variety of home-based businesses are bringing fantastic items for auction. It's fun, it's fast, and it's all to support our veterans! Tickets are just $25, and you can snag yours by calling the lodge at 714-547-7794. For more details, reach out to Evellyn Godinez at 714-240-8001. |


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Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
Monday Sept 8 | 12 PM | Facebook Live |
Monday Sept 8 | 12 PM - 1 PM | PR Committee Meeting |
Monday Sept 8 | 4:30 PM - 8 PM | Monday Night Football |
Monday Sept 8 | 6:15 PM - 10 PM | Monday Night BINGO |
Tuesday Sept 9 | 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Taco Tuesday |
Tuesday Sept 9 | HC Meeting | |
Tuesday Sept 9 | Lodge Meeting Balloting | |
Wednesday Sept 10 | 4:30 PM - 8 PM | Pasta Night |
Wednesday Sept 10 | 6:30 PM - 8 PM | MNF Committee Meeting The Nest |
Wednesday Sept 10 | 6:30 PM - 9 PM | Trivia Night |
Thursday Sept 11 | 4:30 PM - 8 PM | All American Dinner |
Thursday Sept 11 | 6 PM - 10 PM | Karaoke |
Friday Sept 12 | 5 PM - 8 PM | Lodge Dinner The McCalla Lounge |
Friday Sept 12 | 6 PM - 10 PM | So Petty Concert |
Saturday Sept 13 | 9 AM - 12 PM | Pancake Breakfast |
Saturday Sept 13 | 6 PM - 10 PM | Casino Night |
Sunday Sept 14 | 9 AM - 12 PM | Express Breakfast Buffet menu |
Sunday Sept 14 | 11 AM - 3 PM | QuarterMania! |
Sunday Sept 14 | 5 PM - 7 PM | Chuie’s Street Taco Cart |




Sat, Sep 20, 2025 6 PM - 11 PM 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 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! |

Sun, Sept 21, 2025 12 PM Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Rick Ross Olympic Games! You don't need to be an athlete to join in the excitement. March with us in the vibrant opening parade and cheer on our incredible athletes as the Olympic torch is lit. We've got pompoms ready for our enthusiastic cheering squad. Show your pride and come support your lodge with us! |

Thur, Sep 25, 2025 6 PM 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 |

Tue, Sep 30, 2025 6 PM - 11 PM "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! |

Thur, Oct 16, 2025 10 AM - 9 PM Help support the veterans at the Long Beach Veterans Hospital by donating new men and women's underwear. It's a shower of undies... and it's all for a great cause! The Eileen Yeandle Veterans Underwear Shower and there are two ways to donate NEW men's and women's underwear, t-shirts, socks, shorts, briefs, and more: 1 - Swing by the lodge and drop them off with a note saying "Hey Valerie Fisher, these are for you!" 2 - Hand over some cash and let Valerie become your personal underwear shopper! Give Valerie a ring at 949-798-9384. Our veterans will appreciate it! |

Fri, Oct 24, 2025 5:30 PM - 11 PM Welcome to the Nightmare on Elk Street, where the Santa Ana Elks Lodge is throwing a Halloween dance party that's so spooky, even the ghosts are scared! Featuring the band Family Style, you'll be dancing with the undead. Feast on our bewitching buffet from 6:00 to 8:00 pm with delights like gangrene salad with blood vinaigrette, caretaker beef ribs, roadkill chicken, macaroni and cheese with a side of worms, and graveyard grits. For dessert, sink your fangs into vampire cake, washed down with a love potion #9 coffee bar. Dance until you're dead with Family Style from 7:45 to 10:45, and enjoy a killer DJ before and after. Don't miss the witching hour snack from 9:00 to 11:00 pm, featuring our fresh, hot autopsy pizza cart. And of course, there's a costume contest to die for. It's all ghoulishly fun! Proceeds benefit Olive Crest, dedicated to preventing child abuse by strengthening, equipping, and restoring children and families in crisis. |

Sun, Oct 26, 2025 4 PM - 6:30 PM Want to join in and deck out your trunk for the event? Just reach out to Tracy Smith at 714-623-6624. If you're up for donating some candy, there's a drop box waiting for you in the lobby. 🎃 Trunk or Treat is presented by the Santa Ana Elks Drug Awareness committee in celebration of Red Ribbon week.. |
Sat, Dec 13, 2025 9 AM |

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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 September 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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