Elks Lodge 823

Bar Card Bingo 6-8PM
2024-11-13 18:00 - 20:00, 2024-11-20 18:00 - 20:00, 2024-11-27 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Bar Card Bingo every Wednesday. All are welcome!
Bar Bingo is played with playing cards. It is $1.00 for 3 cards. An app randomly picks cards, if you “match”, you flip over that card. When all three cards (in 1 row) are flipped, you have a Bingo!
Lots of members are there to help you play! Come on down, but be careful…..you might have too much fun!
Elk Cove Menu is also available in Lounge.

One Eyed Kats Practice 6:30PM(Emil Room)
2024-11-13 18:30 - 20:30, 2024-11-20 18:30 - 20:30, 2024-11-27 18:30 - 20:30
One-Eyed Kats practice downstairs in the Emil room. Members can go down and listen. Just remember to bring any plates, drinkware, etc. back up to the bar/kitchen.
Blues, R&B, and rock and roll. http://www.oneeyedkats.com/

Taska & the Party Band
2024-11-13 19:00 - 21:00, 2024-11-20 19:00 - 21:00, 2024-11-27 19:00 - 21:00
The dance is from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. each Wednesday.
Each band member has a passion for the art of music and has made this journey into a career. For this group, they don’t just bring the music, they bring the party!
Come early to get a seat as early as 6 p.m. Snacks and water are available for purchase.
*Cover is $6 for Elk members and $10 for the general public.

BINGO 6:30PM
2024-11-14 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-11-21 18:00 - 21:00
REAL BINGO is now on Thursdays! NEW START TIME 6:30 PM
Packet sales begin at 6 PM, Game starts at 6:30 PM!

*This weekly event is open to Elks members and their guests! The lounge opens at 4 PM, Bingo starts at 6 PM.

Special Blue Plate special meals are now on Thursdays. Check the Blast for what is available that week.

Officer Steak Night 5PM, Live Music Lip Bomb 7PM
2024-11-15 16:00 - 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 Lip Bomb (in the Lodge room) at 7 PM
$6 members, $10 non-members
*Steak Night Tips and proceeds go to the Officer Fund to help with Conventions, Officer uniforms, and training.

Vera's Basement Open 5:30 - 8:30PM
2024-11-15 17:30 - 20:30
1st & 3rd Fridays, Vera’s Basement is Open. Come downstairs and check us out! 5:30-8:30 PM
*For more information, contact Colleen Wyatt.
*All proceeds go back to the Lodge Fund.

Queen of Hearts
2024-11-15 18:00 - 20:00, 2024-11-22 18:00 - 20:00
Queen of Hearts is back! It will be held every Friday night.

Ticket sales will begin on Friday from 6 PM to 8 PM.
The drawing will be at 8:00 PM.
Friday’s Pot = $TBD
*Eligible Players:
Open to Elk members, visiting Elks, as well as Emblem Club members.
A valid Elks/Emblem Club ID must be presented to purchase tickets.
**Must be present to win.

Friendsgiving Potluck 4PM
2024-11-16 16:00 - 21:00
Let’s get together with your ELK Family and friends and have a Friendsgiving!
Join us at 4 PM, Potluck and dinner at 5 PM
*Members, families & guests.
We will soon have signups for sides and such. The Lodge will be providing the Turkey, all sides and desserts are potluck!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4faeae2ba1fac34-test#/

Seahawks Club Kickoff 1:05 PM
2024-11-17 12:00 - 16:00
The Seahawks Club is back! $35 for the New Season!
VS. SF 49ers, Kickoff 1:05 PM
Potluck 12 -3 PM, bring your favorite dish, and meet in the lounge with your fellow Elk Members.
Hawks Club membership is $35 and can be paid in the Lounge or the Office. These funds pay for our subscription to Red Zone and other costs of running the Hawks Club.
When the Seahawks score a touchdown, members will receive a ticket for a free drink (Draft beer, box wine, or well drink only). Due to state rules, a maximum of 5 free drink tickets will be issued to each member per game. Drink tickets must be used during the game timeline: 1 hour before, during, and 1 hour after or before the kickoff of the next Hawks Club meet-up. Drink tickets have no value during regular lodge hours.
When the opposing team scores, everyone is requested to deposit .50¢ in the Hawks Club Bank.
Non-members are encouraged to participate with us.
For more details contact Tim Rogers or Todd Novak.
Check out the Seahawks 2024 Schedule here:
https://www.seahawks.com/schedule/

CMB/Board Meeting 5:30PM
2024-11-18 17:30 - 19:30
CMB/Board meetings will be held on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month. (Monday before Lodge Meetings)
In the Board Room. All members are welcome to attend.
*Due to Veterans Day on 11/11, moving the CMB/Board Meeting to 11/18.

Activities Meeting 6PM
2024-11-19 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.

G.A.M.E Committee Meeting 7PM
2024-11-19 19:00 - 20:00
G.A.M.E Committee Meeting 11/19 at 7 PM.

The lodge’s games include Bar Bingo, Bingo, Elk Races, Queen of Hearts, a 50/50 Raffle, and Karaoke.

We are looking for more volunteers to run these games and would love some input on how to get more people into the lodge for these events.
Come to the meeting at 7 PM, following the Activities Meeting.

Emblem Club Meeting 10AM
2024-11-20 10:00 - 11:00
Emblem Club Meeting 10 AM

Christmas Decorating Party 5PM
2024-11-20 17:00 - 20:00
2 evenings this week to help get the Lodge festive for Christmas! Come and help us decorate!
Wednesday, Nov 20th, 5PM
Thursday, November 21st, 5PM

For more information, contact ER Annie.

Veterans Bingo at CLC
2024-11-20 18:00 - 20:00
at the CLC @ 6PM
*Please contact Leonard Mills for more information and to volunteer.

Tom & Jerry Night 6PM
2024-11-22 18:00 - 21:00
The Vancouver Elks have had a long tradition of serving the Tom and Jerry Drink as a competition between the PERs and the Officers of the lodge as to which group serves the best Tom and Jerry. You vote with your dollars as a fundraiser for the lodge.
Tom and Jerry is a traditional Christmastime cocktail in the United States, sometimes attributed to British writer and professional boxing journalist Pierce Egan in the 1820s. It is a variant of eggnog with brandy and rum added and served hot, usually in a mug or a bowl. (Wikipedia)
We would like to herald in the holiday season by serving you our Elks Members and closest friends Tom and Jerry!
Silent Auction starting at 6 PM will also be part of the fun! Emblem Club is serving appetizers for $6.50 per person.
Can’t wait to see you there!

Orientation - New Day/Time! 4PM
2024-11-23 16:00 - 19:00
Orientation begins at 4 PM, and Initiation will be at the following Lodge Meeting. The Lodge doesn’t open until 4PM, so we will start shortly after.
Stay afterward for our Committee Mixer at 5 PM.
Karaoke starts at 6 PM
Food is available in the lounge from 5-7 PM.

Karaoke 6PM
2024-11-23 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.
Elk Cove Menu starts in the lounge at 5 PM.

Seahawks Club Kickoff 1:25 PM
2024-11-24 12:30 - 17:00
The Seahawks Club is back! $35 for the New Season!
VS. Arizona Cardinals, Kickoff 1:25 PM
Potluck 12:30 -4 PM, bring your favorite dish, and meet in the lounge with your fellow Elk Members.
Hawks Club membership is $35 and can be paid in the Lounge or the Office. These funds pay for our subscription to Red Zone and other costs of running the Hawks Club.
When the Seahawks score a touchdown, members will receive a ticket for a free drink (Draft beer, box wine, or well drink only). Due to state rules, a maximum of 5 free drink tickets will be issued to each member per game. Drink tickets must be used during the game timeline: 1 hour before, during, and 1 hour after or before the kickoff of the next Hawks Club meet-up. Drink tickets have no value during regular lodge hours.
When the opposing team scores, everyone is requested to deposit .50¢ in the Hawks Club Bank.
Non-members are encouraged to participate with us.
For more details contact Tim Rogers or Todd Novak.
Check out the Seahawks 2024 Schedule here:
https://www.seahawks.com/schedule/

CMB/Board Meeting 5:30PM
2024-11-25 17:30 - 19:30
CMB/Board meetings will be held on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month. (Monday before Lodge Meetings)
In the Board Room. All members are welcome to attend.

Lodge Meeting & Initiation 7PM
2024-11-26 19:00 - 21:00
Initiation will be at our 2nd Lodge Meeting of the Month.
New Members to be initiated, please arrive no later than 6:45 PM. Or come early for Taco Tuesday starting at 5PM. Also a chance to hang out with fellow Elk Members and buy raffle tickets for Get Lucky & Jackpot!
Dress code: Business Casual
Men – collared shirt or polo shirt, slacks
Women – slacks, skirt collared blouse, or polo shirt.
The lounge opens at 4 PM, closes during meetings, then re-opens after the meeting until 9 PM. All members must attend meetings or leave the building.
Food: Taco Tuesday! Come down for some tacos, quesadillas, taquitos, chips, and salsa.

Lodge Closed - Happy Thanksgiving!
2024-11-28 - 2024-11-30
Lodge & Office will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday!
