Seated L to R: Cora Lee Stout, Barbara Retman, Exalted Ruler Harvey Boelts (San Juan Capistrano), Mary Cornett, Dorothy Missett and Tara Stewart; Second Row L to R: Jim McDonald, Dave Verba, Steve Koudelka, Brian Jojansen and Laurie Abbott; Third Row L to R: Ben Blair, Ray Longmore, Bill Hill, Sally Christopher and Brian Bancroft.
Mission Viejo / Saddleback Valley Elks Lodge No. 2444 (“Elks Lodge”) announced that fifteen new members from five (5) different cities were initiated into the Elks Lodge at the end of November 2012. The new members and their city of residence are:
Irvine: Jim McDonald
Lake Forest: Ben Blair
Laguna Woods: Ray Longmore, Barbara Retman and Cora Lee Stout
Mission Viejo: Laurie Abbott, Brian Bancroft, Sally Christopher, Mary Cornett, Bill Hill, Brian Jojansen, Dorothy Missett, Tara Stewart and Dave Verba
Rancho Santa Margarita: Steve Koudelka
The new members pledged to do their best to participate in the many charitable works of the Elks Lodge that help improve the communities of the Saddleback Valley.
The Mission Viejo / Saddleback Elks Lodge No. 2444, celebrating forty-two (42) years of service to the Saddleback Valley communities, is one of ten lodges in the Orange Coast District of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE) whose headquarters is in Chicago, Illinois. The BPOE is a charitable organization with a 144 year history of giving, “Elks Care, Elks Share.”
Hal Mattson, Lodge Publicity
Mission Viejo / Saddleback Valley Elks Lodge No. 2444
