Annual Crab Feed
2025-01-25 16:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Saturday, JANUARY 25th, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
One Whole Crab, Baked Beans, Coleslaw, and Garlic Bread
Tickets available in the Office: $30 per person
RSVP by Jan 21st
Yesterday’s Song will be playing live music in the lounge (no cover) from 6-8PM!

Race for Warmth
2025-01-26 09:00 - 11:00
Let’s get a team together and do a 5K!
Sunday, January 26 for the 11th annual Race for Warmth, a 5k/10k run/walk or bike ride to support Operation Warm Heart, a Clark Public Utilities customer-funded program to help limited-income families in crisis situations who need help paying their electric bills.
Every dollar of your Race for Warmth registration goes directly to Operation Warm Heart. Over the last ten years the race alone has raised nearly $500,000 for local families.
The race will take place on January 26. There will be prizes, a kids run and fun for the whole family!
Check out this site for more details: https://www.clarkpublicutilities.com/event/race-for-warmth
Register by Dec. 31st!

Emblem Club Dinner 6PM, Live Music Slim Jims 7PM
2025-02-07 18:00 - 22:00
Dinner is served 6 – 7:00 PM
Chicken Enchiladas $18 (next month, prices go up to $20 per dinner)
(Includes roll with butter, Salad Bar, homemade dessert, and coffee and tea included).
*Please make reservations in the office. 360-256-0823
*Stick around to hear live music by Slim Jims, 7 PM – 9 PM in the lounge. (No Cover)
*Lounge opens at 4 PM.

10th Annual PER White Elephant 5PM
2025-02-08 17:00 - 19:00
Each person must bring at least one gift for the auction. All items must be new, not used.
Wrap your items in newspaper or plain paper and write the price on the wrapping.
*Emblem Club will be providing appetizers during the Auction for a small fee which will be used for their charities.
* For Any questions, please contact Merl at either 360-574-2768 or email: troutseekr@sbcglobal.net
Stick around for Karaoke beginning at 6PM!

Superbowl Party Doors open at 2:30PM
2025-02-09 14:30 - 18:30
Superbowl Party – doors open at 2:30PM, Kickoff 3:30PM
We will have a 50/50 raffle and other prizes.
The Seahawks Club is providing BBQ meat, but we need some sides to go with it. Please sign up here: https://www.perfectpotluck.com/KTWR2779

PER Meeting 5:30PM
2025-02-12 17:30 - 18:30
Meet with your fellow PERs and talk about charities, events coming up, volunteer, and all-around camaraderie.

"Love to Laugh" Comedy Show 7PM (Membership Drive) - SOLD OUT!
2025-02-14 16:00 - 22:00
Valentine’s Dinner and a show! $25 per person
Dinner 6 PM: Dinner includes an Italian cuisine. Vegetarian and GF options are available.
Comedy 7 PM: Featuring Charles Dorby “The Body Building Comedian” with Marianne Reilly
*Open to Members and the Public (over 21).
This event is SOLD OUT! – See everyone on Friday, Feb. 14th!

Activities Meeting 6PM
2025-02-18 18:00 - 19:00
Our Activities Meeting will be on the 3rd Tuesday of the Month at 6 PM.
This meeting is to coordinate activities for all the Committees and Officer functions.
All Lodge Officers/Trustees and Committee Chairs should plan on attending. All Committee Members can also attend or anyone wanting to be on a committee can attend.
*In the Stag Bar unless there’s an event in there, then the Dining Room.

New Member Orientation 4PM
2025-02-22 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-03-22 16:00 - 17:00
Orientation begins at 4 PM, and Initiation will be at the following Lodge Meeting. Candidates should be there as close to 4 PM as possible. The bar/lounge doesn’t technically open until 4 PM so we will start shortly after.
Karaoke starts at 6 PM

Children's Therapy Bowling Tournament - SOLD OUT
2025-03-02 12:00 - 19:00
Bowling Tournament Fundraiser for the WA Elks Children’s Therapy Program.
When: March 2nd
Where: Husted’s Hazel Dell Lanes, 6300 NE Hwy 99, Vancouver, WA 98665
Time: Noon Check-in, Bowling starts at 1 PM
We are SOLD OUT for the Bowling Tournament, but if you’d like to come to dinner at the Lodge after the tournament, please call the office to pay for your dinner. $10

Spaghetti Dinner and get-together back at VanElks 823 with an award of the State Traveling Trophy to the winners!

Installation of Officers 7PM
2025-03-18 19:00 - 20:00
Installation of our new Officers for Elk Year 2025 – 26!
*This is not part of a Lodge Meeting. It will be a separate Installation. Open to members and families of Officers being installed.

ER Farewell Dinner & Volunteer Appreciation Awards
2025-03-29 17:30 - 20:00
Please join our ER Annie Neil for a Hawaiian Dinner and come dressed in your best Luau outfit!
She will be honoring all the many volunteers that have worked over the year as well as Officers.
Saturday, March 29th, 5:30 – 8PM
Menu: Kalua Pork, Huli-Huli Chicken, Hawaiian Mac Salad, Rice, and dessert to follow.
Members $10, guests (non-member) $15.
If you have volunteered during the year of ER Annie, your meal is paid for.

Decorate for Inaugural Ball
2025-04-04 20:00 - 22:00
Come help us decorate for the Inaugural Ball on Friday night! Starting close to 8PM.
* Need some guys to help move tables.

Black & Silver Inaugural Ball 6PM
2025-04-05 18:00 - 22:00
Members & Guests, please join us for a Celebration of our New 25-26′ Officers!
April 5th, 2025 at 6:00 PM
$25 per person
6:00 PM – Cocktails
6:30 PM – Dinner
7:00 PM – Introduction of Officers & Toast
7:30 PM – Music by Unusual Aspects
10:00 PM – 11 O’clock Toast
Dinner Menu:

Slow-Roasted Brisket *(Salmon option)
Garlic & Herb Roasted Potatoes
Seasonal Vegetable Medley
Crisp House Salad with Signature Dressing
Warm Buttery Dinner Rolls (GF option available)
Dessert: Cheesecake (GF option available)
*Salmon – Please RSVP soon, limited supply!
We have an add-on at no extra charge for Salmon and GF options.

Music by Unusual Aspects – High energy 5-piece group playing Rock, Classic Rock, Blues & Country.
Tickets are available in the Office, T-F 10 am – 2 pm, 360-256-0823
or on Eventbrite – Click here!

Activities Meeting 5:30 PM
2025-04-08 17:30 - 18:30, 2025-05-13 17:30 - 18:30
Our Activities Meeting will be on the 2nd Tuesday of the Month at 5:30 PM, before the Lodge Meeting.
This meeting is to coordinate activities for all the Committees and Officer functions.
All Lodge Officers/Trustees and Committee Chairs should plan on attending. All Committee Members can also attend, or anyone wanting to be on a committee can attend.
*In the Stag Bar, unless there’s an event in there, then the Dining Room.

Lodge Meeting 7PM
2025-04-08 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-04-22 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-05-13 19:00 - 21:00
The lounge opens at 4 PM, closes during meetings, then re-opens after the meeting until 10 PM.
Food: Taco Tuesday! Come down for some tacos, quesadillas, taquitos, chips, and salsa.

Yard Clean-Up 9AM
2025-04-12 09:00 - 12:00
April 12, 2025, Start Time 9:00 AM
Over the past 4 years, we have packed away many large trailers full of yard debris. Each time we have beaten back the brush just a little more. Now after a winter of rain and some ice/snow, we are in good shape. It looks like 2 to 3 hours of clean-up, and we will be done.
What do we need?
6-8 people
3 backpack leaf blowers
4 rakes and garbage cans to carry debris to the trailer
Your favorite pair of Loppers.
The Easter Egg Hunt is on April 19th this year. It is open to the public. First impressions count, help me make our Lodge look beautiful and happy.
Sign up on Sign up Genius here or contact Frank Marini.
Frank Marini
360-600-0383
fam36@comcast.net

Karaoke 6PM
2025-04-12 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-05-10 18:00 - 21:00
Are you a singer? Come on down, we want to hear you sing!!
Not a singer? THAT’S OK! Come on down and listen to our Elk Members, friends, and family sing.
*On Saturday nights our Kitchen is closed. Members and guests can bring food in or have it delivered.

Officer Steak Night 5PM, Live Music by Taska Party Band 7PM
2025-04-18 17:00 - 22:00
Steak $27 comes with a salad, baked potato, and vegetables.
Or select Fish, $25: Salmon with a salad, baked potato, and vegetables.
*The steak will be upgraded to Ribeye from Sirloin, 8oz portion. Hence the pricing change.
Please call the office to make your reservations, by the Wednesday before.
When you call, please select an open time for dinner.
*Late RSVPs may not be taken. 360-256-0823
Live Music by Taska Party Band (in the Lounge) at 7 PM
*No cover for the band.
*Steak Night Tips and proceeds go to the Officer Fund to help with Conventions, Officer uniforms, and training.

Elktoberfest Meeting 5:30PM
2025-04-22 17:30 - 18:30
We Need Volunteers!
To make Elktoberfest a success, we need your help!
Volunteers are needed for:
•Token Sales – Keep the lines moving and help guests purchase food and drinks.
•Vendor Coordination – Work with our fantastic local vendors to ensure a smooth event.
•Food Sales – Serve up traditional German favorites with a smile.
•Set-Up & Tear-Down – Help transform the Lodge grounds into a Bavarian wonderland and clean up after the fun.
•Kids’ Games – Bring joy to the little ones with fun and engaging activities.
•Event MCs – We need lively personalities to keep the crowd engaged, announce activities, and lead everyone in the Chicken Dance (and other shenanigans!).
If you’d like to be part of the Elktoberfest Coordination Committee, please attend our first coordination meeting on Tuesday, April 22nd at 5:30 PM in the Stag Bar or send a note to (Elktoberfest823@gmail.com) if you can’t make the meeting.
Whether you’re a seasoned volunteer or new to the event, we’d love to have you on board!

Taco Tuesday!
2025-05-06 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-05-13 17:00 - 19:00
Come to the Lodge for Taco Tuesday!
Food: tacos (hard and soft shell), quesadillas, chips, and taco salad.
Salsa, sour cream, and guacamole sides.

Scavenger Hunt
2025-05-10 14:30 - 17:30
Frank’s Scavenger Hunt Start time 3 PM – 5 PM

Sign in table will be open at 2:30PM
Cost is $10 per team or car

Rules

You must follow the rules of the road.
Time, you have 2 hours to complete the hunt.

Half of the pot goes to the Winning Team, and the other half to the lodge’s Building Fund.
Also, an award for the most years being an ELK!

Mother's Day Ritual & Brunch
2025-05-11 10:00 - 13:30
$20 per person
Children under 8 eat free.
Make your reservations to the Office by phone(credit card) or in person at the lodge office. 360-256-0823.
Paid reservations requested.
This is a Mother’s Day Ritual and Brunch to follow. Please plan on arriving on time to hear the kind words of the Ritual for all Moms!|
Brunch items: scrambled eggs, bacon/ham/sausage, hashbrowns, pancakes, assorted breads, English muffins, fresh fruit, yogurt, danishes and of course champagne!
Walk-ins first come first serve. Limited seating, dining room.

Officer Steak Night 5PM, Live Music by Slim Jims 7PM
2025-05-16 17:00 - 22:00
Steak $27 comes with a salad, baked potato, and vegetables.
Or select Fish, $25: Salmon with a salad, baked potato, and vegetables.
*The steak will be upgraded to Ribeye from Sirloin, 8oz portion. Hence the pricing change.
Please call the office to make your reservations, by the Wednesday before.
When you call, please select an open time for dinner.
*Late RSVPs may not be taken. 360-256-0823
Live Music by Slim Jims (in the Lounge) at 7 PM
*No cover for the band.
*Steak Night Tips and proceeds go to the Officer Fund to help with Conventions, Officer uniforms, and training.
