Betty Mewszel
Contributing Reporter
The state convention was held this weekend in Jefferson City. We had 28 members attend. The lodge hosted the hospitality room for our district and they did the district proud. Our lodge received plaques for meeting our per capita for both ENF and Benevolent Trust. Congratulations to Brett Powell who won the Klinger Look-Alike Contest. Our donated items for the auction brought in over $1,100!
The shuffleboard and dart players stats for the week:
Shuffleboard
1st-Herb/Linda
2nd-Vicki/Dwayne
Darts
1st-Dennis/Tammy
2nd-Stephanie/Mary W.
Stop by and play Shuffleboard on Tuesday at 1:00 PM and Darts at 6:00 PM on Wednesday.
If you know someone who is interested in becoming a member or are you curious what we do for the community? Attend our Quarterly Membership Drive/Steak Night on October 6 at 6:15 PM. Please RSVP to the lodge by October 3. The meal consist of rib eye, baked potato and salad.
Mark your calendar for “Dining at the Lodge.”
-Quarterly Membership Drive/Steak Night is October 6 from 6:15 PM-7:30 PM; please RSVP to the lodge by October 3
-October 9 is Mexican Buffet, $10.00, 4:00 PM– 6:30 PM
-October 18, Tenderloin Dinner, $12.00; Sandwich, $6.00, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM
-October 20, International Night, Cajun, $12.00, 4:00 PM–6:30 PM
-October 23, Italian Buffet, $10.00, 4:00 PM–6:30 PM
-October 30, Mexican Buffet, $10.00, 4:00 PM-6:30 PM
The lodge is having a “Ladies Night Out” fundraiser on October 10. Dinner is at 5:00 PM and Bunco will start at 6:00 PM. The cost will be $20 and that includes the meal, dessert, coffee and of course prizes. Don’t know how to play or it’s been a while; come on out and have some fun. The event is held in a non-smoking meeting room. The proceeds from this event will go towards the Christmas for Benton County Veterans 2023. Mark your calendar and invite your friends.
Our meeting room/ kitchen/lounge and patio area is available for rent for special occasions. Contact our lodge at (660) 438-9498 for information.
