Blake Scialo was awarded the $1000.00 Hanford Lodge Memorial Scholarship for 2024/25. He is shown with Jackie Giacomazzi, Scholarship Chair and Lodge President Michael Leoni. Blake’s parents are Vincent & Kristine Scialo and his grandmother, Patricia Scialo. His sister, Chloe, (who received the Lodge scholarship in 2021/22) will be a senior

Granted it’s not the MASTERS (yet), nor the US OPEN (yet) or even THE PGA CHAMPIONSHIP, (yet) but tournament golf is coming back to the desert! Yes, THE FIFTH ANNUAL DOLLY SINATRA GOLF TOURNAMENT, which has now been renamed the JOE LaPORTA FIFTH CLASSIC GOLF TOURNAMENT is coming, and will be played this coming November 18, 2024, at The Indian Canyon Golf Resort!

The tournament will now honor the founder, and chief catalyst, Joe LaPorta. Always inspired to do more, Joe came up with the idea for the tournament and buffet, to further enhance our fund raising efforts, and to bring fun, sport and camaraderie to our Lodge members, and associate Lodge members. Yes, the tournaments is open to ALL LODGES, so please join us! Joe has worked unceasingly from the inception of the first tournament

meeting of the Hanford Lodge which featured a St. Patrick’s Day theme.  Pat has a birthday on March 17 and Jackie on March 18

The solution to your problems will cause entirely new problems.

Get your shots; the prevention is easier than the disease.

Reminder: Our meeting date is now back to our old schedule of third Monday of the month at 6:00 PM at Luna’s Restaurant. We have been getting good attendance lately, so keep coming on in.  Future agenda items will include: fundraising; new meeting