“ELKS Care - ELKS Share”
18 July 2008
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
Our next Regular Lodge Meeting will be held on
Wednesday, 20 August 2008 at 6:30p.m.
This is in compliance with our By-Laws which state: the Lodge will meet only
on the third Wednesday during July and August.
Happy Birthday to our Brothers born in August:
Serge Grynkewich II 11
Benjamin Patterson 15
Thomas Kane 15
Don’ll McBride 15 William Borthwick 17
Clare Copleman 18
William Balliett 28
William Anderson 30
Joseph Medina 30
CONGRATULATIONS to a our newly initiated Member, Brother Leighton Tsai proposed by Bro. Reynaldo C. DeJesus. He was initiated at our 16 July 2008 Lodge Meeting and we hope to see him regularly at the Elks Club.
CANDIDATE for INDOCTRINATION & INITIATION – Mr. Jose J. Lopez III proposed by Bro. Edward Pooley was favorably elected at our 16 July Lodge Meeting to become a member of this Lodge. Initiation will be at our next Lodge Meeting as stated above.
DUES 2008-2009: As of this date we have many delinquent members whose names have been posted in accordance with the statutes. You know your status and if payments are not received by 30 Sept 2008 your name will be dropped from our roster and so reported to the Grand Lodge. As such your benefits to use the Club Facility will be suspended. Therefore, please do not procrastinate but settle your outstanding obligations immediately.
PROPOSED REVISIONS OF Manila Lodge By-Laws and Club Facility Rules and Regulations as e-mailed to the members 04 July 2008 were approved as such at our 16 July 2008 Lodge Meeting. They will be sent to our Grand Lodge Committee on Judiciary representative for their approval and if approved will become effective 01 April 2009.
COMING EVENTS:
Dance to Salsa/Argentine Ballroom Beat - Wednesday, 30 July 2008 at 7pm – Entrance fee is only P250.00 per person (excluding food). For reservation, please call 811-3173/811-3178.
Chili Cook Off – Saturday , 16 August 2008 at 5:30p.m. - Details/Mechanics will be circularized by the Marketing Supervisor separately. For inquiry, please call Ms. Jen Acuna at 811-3173/811-3188.
Elks Membership/Fellowship Cocktail Nite – Thursday, 28 August 2008 (6–8p.m.) Let us all work together to attain our goal to increase our Membership; invite a prospective member and introduce our organization and Club Facility! Our Lodge success lies in your hands! Complimentary food and drinks will be served as our way of showing your guests the best of the Elks Club in a very informal atmosphere. You may be the lucky winner of our weekly cash prize raffle.
Fraternally yours,
Original signed
RICHARD S. HART, PER
Lodge Secretary
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