LEWISTON ELKS LODGE

NOVEM BER 2017

#371 MONTHLY NEWSLETTER
2017-2018 Dear Brother and Sister Elks,
Officers
October is behind us and what an eventful one it was! We started the month with our variety show
Dee Turcotte-
Caouette
Monthly
and an enjoyable visit from our State President, Dave News
Anderson andletteON
r Lady Sandi Anderson. The
First
array of talent was amazing and I want to thank everyone involved in putting on the show. It takes hard
Exalted Ruler
work and many hours or practice to make it a success and all of you pulled it off flawlessly. A huge
Steven thank you to our producer Lina Hussey and her dedication to making these shows such a great
Caouette
success. Thank you ALL! Tina Caron provided the delicious monthly dinner of shepherds pie, fantastic
Leading
Knight as always! We do need more volunteers for the monthly dinner, keep in mind that you are reimbursed
for the cost of the meal. If you love to cook, this is right up your alley. We ended the month with our
Debbie
Williams annual Halloween party. Everyone had a great time and enjoyed the potluck dinner.
Loyal Knight
Our monthly dinner will be on Friday, November 3rd. Anne Mackenzie will be serving lobster
Vacant rolls, chips and dessert for $8.00. We will be honoring our Veterans with a brunch at 11:00am,
Lecturing Saturday November 11th. We will be setting up the Veterans box at the lodge and presenting on this
Knight
day. We are looking for donations of household or personal items to fill the box. Please make sure the
Lysanne items are new. Examples of items needed, towels, dishes, cookware, personal hygiene items, sheets etc.
Doucette Let's all do what we can to support our veterans! We will also be in need of volunteers for the brunch,
Secretary let me know if you are interested in helping. November 13th is our Member's Meeting at 6:30. Keep
Michele
in mind that the last meeting on October 23rd could not be held due to lack of attendance, let's not
Mackenzie make this the norm. It is your lodge and your opinion counts. November 18th, comedy returns to the
Treasurer
lodge! Maine Event Comedy is back to make you laugh all night. Doors open at 7:00pm and the show
Linda starts at 8:00pm. Tickets are $10.00, www.maineeventcomedy.com. November 19th we will be holding
Caouette
Esquire
a Candy Cane Lane craft fair. Start you shopping early! Doors open at 8:00am. November 26th Join
us for a Christmas Paint Class fund-raiser. The last one we had was very successful and we raised
Claire Davis over $500.00 for Maine Children's Cancer! Join us at 2:00pm for the fun! Tickets are $35.00. November
Chaplain
27th, Member's Meeting 6:30.
Kim Hutchins
Tiler
If anyone has a commercial coffee pot for 30-40 cups and you would like to donate to the kitchen,
we could sure use it! The bingo crew is also in desperate need of another floor person. Please contact
Dick
Guerette Tony if you interested in working bingo on Wednesdays: 330-5293. If anyone is interested in donating
Inner Guard baked goods to the kitchen for Bingo, I know our kitchen staff would greatly appreciate it. Please
Michael Aube
contact Anne Mackenzie to let her know if you would like to donate something: 212-7638.
Trustee
I thank you all for your continued commitment and dedication to our lodge.
Anne
Mackenzie Sincerely,
Trustee
Dee Turcotte-Caouette
Pauline Exalted Ruler
Wilder Lewiston Elks Lodge #371
Trustee
 Join us every Wednesday for BINGO!!! Doors open at 10:00am. Early Bird is at noon.
Come by for some fun, great food and big winnings! Be sure to stop by the kitchen
where our very own An n e M ack en zie and Pau lin e Tu r cot t e are serving up their
homemade tasty treats of the day or if you would like to donate your own baked goods,
I know both of them would greatly appreciate it!

Maine Event Comedy returns to the Elks!!! November 18th, doors open at 7:00 and the
show starts at 8:00! There is a great line up in store to keep you laughing all night and
yours truly may be performing as well! Be sure to get your tickets in advance at
www.maineeventcomedy.com for only $10.00! You don't want to miss this show!!

November 2017
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
G 1 2 3 OPEN 4-11 4
KARAOKE
Monthly Dinner
6:00
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Veterans
Brunch 11:00

12 13 Member's 14 15 16 17 18 Maine
Meeting 6:30 Event Comedy
doors open at
7:00!
19 Candy Cane 20 21 22 23 Happy 24 25
Lane Craft Thanksgiving!!!
Fair 8:00am
26 Paint party27 Member's 28 29 30
fund raiser Meeting 6:30
2:00
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you!!!!

Good t im es h ad by all
at ou r an
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Hallow een Par t y! A
h u ge t h an k you t o
Tin a Car on an d
Debbie William s f or
t h eir decor at in g
exper t ise!

LEWISTON ELKS LODGE #371 ~ 1675 Lisbon St r eet ~ Lew ist on , M E 04240 ~ 207-784-4801
Grill Room Hours: Friday: 4:00pm ~ 11:00pm ~ Saturday: 11:00am ~ 4:00pm
* * If you are interested in volunteer bartending on Saturday, please let us know!

LODGE WISH LIST:

We are in need of some items for our Lodge. If you are willing to donate any of these items,
it would be greatly appreciated!
Toilet Paper Copy Paper Carpet Cleaner
Paper Towels Stamps Truck with Plow
Napkins Envelopes Picnic Table
Paper Plates Dish Towels
Plastic forks, knives and spoons

As one of the area's larger function facilities, the Lewiston Elks Lodge offers an
affordable alternative for your wedding, banquets, business seminar, conference,
reunion, private party, fundraiser, or other gathering. Our non-smoking Function Hall
can comfortably accommodate up to 280 guests depending on the configuration of
tables and chairs.

Facility Location: 1675 Lisbon St in Lewiston, Maine (Less than a mile from the Maine
Turnpike)

For more information regarding the hall rental, please contact Geoff Caron:

elks371hallrental@gmail.com / 207-713-8631


Lewiston Elks Lodge #371
1675 Lisbon Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 784-4801

Grill Room Hours

Friday 4:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Saturday 11:00 am to 4:00 pm

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