Saddleback Lodge has been very active with a lot of fun activities in the past two months. In September we had a fish fry which was organized by Al Trentini and our staff Gourmet chef and culinary expert, Joe Collora.

In October we had our taco night. This fun event was replete with a taco man, Mexican costumes, decorations and music. The affair was organized by Pat Dito and Theresa Vinciguerra. Andrea Palombo-Carpenter even brought a pinata stuffed with nummy candy. Theresa found an excellent taco man who made sure

Flu season is here again … combine your shot with a COVID vaccination and reduce your worries.

Last month (October) we had our first get-together at Luna’s for salad and pizza; a good time was had just by meeting once again.

United Lodges of the San Joaquin meeting will be December 11 at the Hanford Historical Society building, so let Carol Watson know if you will be attending. Rides to Hanford can be arranged.

For our November meeting we are planning to meet again for a no-host meeting at Luna’s; stay tuned to your phone

Roma Lodge #1573 officially began meeting again at our September meeting. Since then, we have met in October and had our Columbus Day celebration at Mooney’s Grove Park in Visalia. Our December Christmas party and meeting will be held on December 5th.

Roma Lodge #1573 officially started meeting again at the September meeting. Although, the lodge has met informally since May-2021 members decided it was time to start meeting in an official capacity in September. Nearly 60 members were on hand to share a delicious dinner of pizza and chicken wings. During the business section of the meeting the group started the planning process for the upcoming Columbus Day celebration in October, scheduling fundraisers and annual holiday events.

The Tulare City Council and Mayor Dennis A. Mederos

The Hanford Lodge #1543 is offering its customers a spaghetti/meatball dinner and sauce on October 24,2021 to be held at the Hanford Fraternal Hall. Take out (drive-thru) only from 12 noon until 3 p.m. This is the first activity to be held by the group since October 2020. The Lodge is hoping to resume business as usual in the coming months.