JANUARY 2018
#371 MONTHLY NEWSLETTER
2017-2018 Officers
Dear Brother and Sister Elks,
Dee Turcotte-
Caouette Monthly
new year. It is hard to believe that 2017 is already gone . Ne
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Happy new Year and welcome to 2018! I am wishing all of you a very happy, healthy and wonderful
r year and accomplished so
great
Exalted Ruler much with Lobster Feeds, a Veteran's Brunch, a Luau, Mother's day lunch, A Flag Ceremony and a
Children's Christmas party, and so much more. I could not have done any of these without your help
Steven Caouette
and I thank you all for you dedication to our lodge and your hours of volunteering!
Leading Knight
We had a great time at the Children's Christmas party held on December 9th. The kids were happy
Debbie Williams with their gifts, especially when Santa and Mrs. Claus showed up. Thank you Mayor McDonald, I know
Loyal Knight you made their day! I thank everyone that donated toys to make their Christmas a little bit brighter! A
huge thank you to Tina Caron for putting it together and heading up the decorating crew, Pauline
Connie Lavoie Turcotte, Susie Gagne, Sid and Pauline Wilder, Anne MacKenzie, Jeff Caron, Steve Caouette and
Lecturing Knight Debbie Williams. Fantastic job! We followed that with our member's Christmas party on the 15th and
everyone had a great time! Our Memorial Ceremony was held on the 3rd, It was a beautiful ceremony
Lysanne Doucette dedicated to our fallen Elks.
Secretary January 8th ~ Member's Meeting 6:30. January 12th will be our Monthly Dinner courtesy of Jeff
and Tina Caron. American Chop Suey, salad, bread and dessert for only $7.00! January 22nd ~
Michele Mackenzie
Member's Meeting 6:30. Join us for a night of laughs on January 27, Maine Event Comedy returns
Treasurer
to the Lodge! You don't want to miss this show. Tickets are $10.00 in advance and they can be
Linda Caouette purchased right on line at: maineeventcomedy.com. Let's have another sold out show!
Esquire
I would like to send out a big congratulation to Marge Carter and Judy Foster. They have both
stepped up for the positions of Inner Guard and Tiler. I thank you both for filling these positions.
Claire Davis
Chaplain Mark your calendars! February 10th, Jessie and the Cruisers are coming back to the lodge for a
Valentine's Sock Hop! Tickets are only $10.00 and they do sell quick. Please contact Jeff Caron if you
Judy Foster
Tiler would like to purchase tickets: 713-6831
Marge Carter
I would like everyone to keep in mind that is a matter of months before my reign of being Exalted
Inner Guard ruler comes to a close as well as the all the other officers. That being said, if you have ever thought
about taking on an officer position, secretary, treasurer or any other position within the lodge, now is
Michael Aube the time to consider it. The lodge can not run without these positions being filled. I strongly urge you to
Trustee
get involved and be there when nominations take place next month.
Anne Mackenzie
Trustee
I thank you all for your continued commitment and dedication to our lodge.
Pauline Wilder
Sincerely,
Trustee
Dee Turcotte-Caouette
JANUARY 2018
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Goodbye 2017! What a year it has been! (Thank you Tina Caron for the
great pictures!!)
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
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PER Larry Campbell PER Steve J. Obrin Donald Marvin Claudette Stewart Your Name Here
Gail Charpentier Norris Ingersol Laurie Ouellette Lawrence Stewart Your Name Here
Rita Cloutier in memory Fernand Labbe Louis Ouellette Sidney Wilder Your Name Here
of Emile Cloutier
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Lenord Feinstein Albert T. Landry Jr. Claire Pinette in memory PER Rodney Woodrum Your Name Here
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