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Dictionary Stamp(ede)!

The final 1,800 dictionaries were stamped last evening by 18 eager Elks. This finishes up our 5,000 dictionary distribution program for 2018-2019 to every third grader in the Capistrano and Saddleback school districts. The Dictionary Program is an Elks National Program for every third grader in the country. Thanks to all the volunteers that made […]

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Life Lessons with Fischer Brown

#TrueGritTuesdays are back! In our first video of this year’s Griteo film series, 2018 Hoop Shoot National Finalist Fischer Brown shares how he pushed aside the flu, scored the most free throws and advanced to the next Hoop Shoot contest. He also shares the life lessons he’s learned because of the #HoopShoot.

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Old Timers Night

Old Timer Night kicked off to a packed lodge room with Exalted Ruler, Mike Klinger, announcing that 188 members will receive Membership Pins this evening. The audience gasped and applauded, but all knew that only a hand-full were present to accept. “We affectionately call this “Old Timers Night”, but I am sure many don’t consider […]

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Free Tax Prep for Veterans

In the event appointments are full, tax prep will be offered on most Friday afternoons at the Garden Grove Campus of Coastline Community College.  Contact Jerrie Muir at Lodge office at 949-830- 3557 for details.

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Paradise Donations Update

For the past week Mission Viejo Saddleback Valley Elks members, family and friends have donated clothes for the Paradise Elks fire victims. The Ladies of the Sassy Quilters donated 7 new sheet sets, 7 new blankets, 10 sets of towels, new silverware sets, new glassware, new pots and pans, 3 containers of sheets, pillowcases, blankets, […]

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