RETURN SERVICE REQUESTED. Dated Material February 2015 Volume 2. LOYAL ORDER of MOOSE LODGE 561. Oxnard, California

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1 Tab LOYAL ORDER of MOOSE LODGE South Oxnard Boulevard Oxnard, California RETURN SERVICE REQUESTED The OXNARD MOOSEPAPER has been published since 1956 as a monthly subscription by the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 561, 1935 South Oxnard Boulevard, Oxnard, CA Paid for as part of annual membership dues. Purpose is to inform our membership of current club activities and events. Tab NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION U. S. POSTAGE PAID PERMIT NO. 315 OXNARD, CALIFORNIA Dated Material February 2015 Volume 2 Place address label within box

2 LOYAL ORDER of MOOSE Oxnard Lodge #561 Meetings every Tuesday: 7:00 pm Governor ( 805) Administrator (805) ELECTED OFFICERS Governor Robert Valles Jr. Governor Prelate Jr. Past Governor Treasurer Administrator APPOINTED OFFICERS Govt. Relations Membership Loss Prevention CHAIRMEN Community Service Lodge Sweetheart Raul Ramirez Joe Munoz Ray Rangel Marty Miller David Salazar 1 Year Trustee Richard Willis 2 Year Trustee Daniel Balades 3 Year Trustee John Calderon Jr Sergeant at Arms Inner Guard Sickness & Distress Moose Legion Dada Lopez Ron Fowler Joe Munoz David Salazar Bill Gonzales David Salazar Bill Gonzales Gina Valles WOMEN of the MOOSE Oxnard Chapter #1464 Meetings 2nd & 4th Thursdays: 6:30 pm Senior Regent ( 805) Recorder (805) ELECTED OFFICERS Senior Regent Junior Regent Chaplain Jr Grad Regent Sec/Treasurer Recorder Guide Gina Valles Judy Samaniego Cheryl D Volden Roxanne Rangel Sharon Miller Diane Gonzales APPOINTED OFFICERS Asst Guide CHAIRMEN Academy Mem/Retention Publicity Youth Inv Star Recorder MHT/MHN College of Regents Comm Service Ed Advancement Family Inv Moose Charities Health Awareness GC/Ways & Means Govt Relations Audit Chairman Maricela Ramos Lalicia Barber Suzanna B Anderson Cecilia Calderon Susan Berry Josephine Enriquez Alyce Nelson Gloria Lopez Irma Rivera Virginia Tutt Frankii Lopez Nellie Throneberry Sylvia Ortiz Robin Gray Roxanne Rangel Cheryl D Volden Jean Tipton INFORMATION PAGE OXNARD LODGE and CHAPTER WEB PAGE lodge561.moosepages.org CA/NV MOOSE ASSOCIATION WEB PAGE MOOSE INTERNATIONAL WEB PAGE MOOSEPAPER EDITOR - CHERYL D VOLDEN cheryl.volden@verizon.net (805) OXNARD LODGE lodge561@mooseunits.org OXNARD CHAPTER chapter1464@mooseunits.org LODGE ADMINISTRATOR - DAVID SALAZAR (805) after pm CHAPTER RECORDER - DIANE GONZALES (805) LOOM SICKNESS & DISTRESS - JOE MUNOZ (805) after pm SICKNESS & DISTRESS - CHERYL D VOLDEN (805) MEMBER PARTIES/HALL USE MICKEY ALLEN (805) after 6:00pm MOOSE MAGAZINE can receive the magazine for a one time subscription fee of $10 Send request to: Moose International Publications 155 S. International Drive Mooseheart, IL MOOSEPAPER DEADLINE FOR ARTICLES IS THE 15th OF THE MONTH OFFICIAL FACEBOOK PAGE The official Facebook page for Oxnard Moose Lodge is Oxnard Moose Lodge. Any other pages are not the official Facebook page for the Lodge. Please friend us.

3 FROM THE GOVERNOR S DESK Hello Everyone, What a wonderful month January was with all the planned events at our lodge including the New Year s Eve party and the delicious homemade menudo prepared by David and Gloria Lopez; and the Council of Higher Degrees banquet. I hope you are having as much fun as we are participating in these functions. If you haven t had a chance to experience the Moose fun come on down this month for more excitement. Please see your Moose newsletter calendar for details. We have a whole venue of things planned week to week so you don t want to miss out. Thank you to all those that make these things happen. Nominations for the officers for next year will take place in February and for the LOOM officers in March for If you are interested in any of the positions, please see a board member and on down and get more involved. Past sweethearts of Oxnard Lodge please RSVP for the Sweetheart Dinner on Friday February 6th and come out & join us in welcoming the new sweetheart. The District Queen of Hearts Dance to honor this year s district sweethearts will be held on Saturday February 7th at the Santa Barbara Lodge. Please RSVP with a board member. Remember we cook breakfast every Sunday, monthly opportunity drawings, planned events and more. Thank you all again for your love and support! Your Governor, Bobby Valles Welcome To All New Members And Thank You To All Sponsors For Asking Your Friends To Join Us In The Fraternity. Membership Growth Allows Us To Continue To Support Mooseheart, Moosehaven And The Community. Remember That Fees & Dues For The Loyal Order Are $65 And Fees & Dues For The Women Of The Moose Are $35. Ask Your Friends To Join Today!

4 From Your Senior Regent s Desk! Thank you to Deborah Jones our pro-tem Educational Advancement chairman for hosting the activity night held on Thursday January 8th. Congratulations to Frankii Lopez, our new Educational Advancement chairman. Frankii has always helped out the chapter and the lodge behind the scenes and it is our pleasure to have her as our new chairman. Congratulations to Diane Gonzales and to Mickey Allen on receiving their call cards for higher degrees. Congratulations to Sharon Miller, Deborah Jones, Lorraine Diaz, Cecilia Calderon, Janet Perez, Theresa Guerrero, Cindy Herrera and Liz Ulloa who received their call cards for the Academy of Friendship (AF) degree. Reno here they come! Many thanks to everyone who donated delicious cakes, pies, brownies and other goodies to our Women of the Moose () cake walk. All the proceeds will assist with the expenses for the ladies going to Reno to receive their AF degree. Don t forget to buy your tickets for the monthly opportunity drawing for a chance to win. Please see any of the board of officers for tickets. Winner must be a member in good standing and present at the drawings that will be held on the last Friday of each month, the last one ending in April. The proceeds will go toward the ladies who will be going to Reno to receive the AF degree. Please join us at the meetings and activities (please see newsletter for dates) to share and learn more. Love our Moose family, Senior Regent Gina Valles GREEN CAP COMMITTEE ACTIVITY NIGHT & SPRING FASHION SHOW Saturday February 28th Committee Activity Night Meeting 11:00am to 12:00pm Followed by Spring Fashion Show & Luncheon 12:00pm to 3:00 pm Sponsored by Draper s & Damon s in Camarillo $5.00 per person RSVP Roxanne Rangel Junior Graduate Regent (805) LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE Oxnard Lodge #561 ANNUAL NOMINATION & ELECTION OF LODGE OFFICERS NOMINATING COMMITTEE PM Tuesday February 17, 2015 (Preliminary Meeting) Tuesday March 10, 2015 (Developmental Meeting) Tuesday March 24, 2015 (Conclusive Meeting) Minimum eligibility requirements for the elective offices are as follows: GOVERNOR Member must have served at least one complete year in any single elective office of this lodge, Prior to the term commencement date of May 1, 2015 JUNIOR GOVERNOR Must be a member in good standing of this lodge for at least (6) months prior to date of lodge elections PRELATE Must be a member in good standing of this lodge for at least (6) months prior to date of lodge elections TREASURER Any member in good standing of Oxnard Lodge #561 TRUSTEE Any member in good standing of Oxnard Lodge #561 Any member of Oxnard Lodge #561 wishing to serve the Lodge in any of the elective offices available should submit your intent and qualification to the Lodge Governor, Lodge Administrator or any member of the nominating committee as soon as possible. All written requests for office must be submitted to the nominating committee prior to 6:30 pm on Tuesday March 24, 2015 (2 weeks prior to Lodge elections on Tuesday April 7, 2015 during lodge general meeting ) to be considered for recommendation for any office for the ensuing year. For an example of a written request for an elective office for nominating committee review and consideration please see the Lodge Administrator or you can create your own letter of intent with qualification for submission to the Nominating Committee. OXNARD LODGE # Message from the Lodge House Committee This is the first in a series of periodic articles to keep the membership in-formed on the changes in lodge policies and other matters of interest. For example: 1) Hall rental discounts will be based on the length of continuous membership as follows: 6-12 months = 10% discount; members from other lodges = 10% discount; 13 months = 20% discount; and life members = 30% All other provisions of the hall rental agreement remain. The House Committee will continue to review further adjustments in order to remain competitive with other rentals in the area. 2) Television Event(s) Expenditures: No person(s) shall be authorized to purchase/procure any televised event for viewing at the lodge without the permission of the Lodge House Committee. Permission must be granted in advance of the event and by a majority consensus of the Lodge House Committee. 3) Complimentary Refreshments: Complimentary refreshments to paid entertainer(s) shall be lim-ited to two (2) per entertainer per event. However, this amount can be increased with the per-mission of the Lodge House Committee. Permission must be granted in advance of the event and by a majority consensus of the Lodge House Committee.

5 ATTENTION OXNARD CO-WORKERS F Nominations for the year are being taken during the month of February. If you are interested in an elected position, Senior Regent, H C Junior Regent, Secretary/Treasurer, or Recorder submit your name to a member of the nominating committee. The nominating committee consists of: Gina Valles, Judy Samaniego, Cheryl Volden, Sharon Miller, Diane Gonzales, Roxanne Rangel, Mickey Allen, Sylvia Ortiz, Gina Badgett, Rosa Mejia, Maria Ramos, Cecilia Calderon, Lorraine Diaz, Gloria Lopez, Deborah Jones and Alyce Nelson. The nominating meetings are set for Wednesday February 11th at 7:00 pm; Wednesday February 18th at 7:00 pm; and Wednesday February 25th at 7:00 pm. OXNARD COOKBOOK The are collecting recipes to publish a cookbook as a fund raising project for the Oxnard College & Star Committees. Send us your favorite recipes. There are lots of categories such as soups, salads, main dishes or casseroles, slow cooker recipes, breads, desserts and even a miscellaneous category. We are accepting recipes from anyone including other chapters and lodges. We need 200+ recipes to publish the cookbook. The deadline for submitting recipes is February 20th. Send your recipes to Alyce Nelson at alycenel@yahoo.com or by mail to 4801 Webster Dr., Oxnard, CA Call Alyce at Cookbooks will be selling for $10 each. Reserve your copy today. HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ALL FEBRUARY BIRTHDAYS!!

6 Governor Bobby Valles Senior Regent Gina Valles OXNARD MOOSE LODGE 561 OXNARD CHAPTER 1464 Calendar of Events FEBRUARY 2015 Administrator David Salazar Recorder Diane Gonzales SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN LOOM Breakfast LOOM Officers, House Chili Verde District Sweetheart 9:00 - Noon Comm & Gen Meeting 7:00 Mini Meal Lisa & Julie 6:00-7:30 Queen of Hearts $3 Bloody Mary Board Meeting 7:30 & Bake Sale King of Hearts 8:00 Council Meeting Margaritas $3 6:00 7:00 Lodge Sweetheart Dinner/Dance in Santa Barbara in Camarillo 7:00 Bake Sale OPEN LOOM Breakfast 9:00 - Noon $3 Bloody Mary OPEN Menudo Breakfast 10:00 - Noon $3 Bloody Marys OPEN LOOM Breakfast 9:00 - Noon $3 Bloody Mary Coronation 6:00 - Midnight DJ Joe 08 OPEN 09 OPEN 10 OPEN 11 OPEN 12 OPEN 13 OPEN 14 7:15 Calendar Meeting Joint Officers, LOOM Officers & House Committee Margaritas $3 - Bake Sale Chicken Fried Steak Diane 6:00-7:30 King of Hearts 8:00 6:00-8:00 DJ Joe 15 OPEN 16 OPEN 17 OPEN 18 OPEN 19 OPEN 20 OPEN 21 District Meeting in Oxnard 7:00 22 OPEN 23 OPEN 24 OPEN 25 OPEN 26 OPEN 27 OPEN 28 LOOM Officers, House & Gen Meeting 7:00 Bake Sale Margaritas $3 New Member Orientation Bake Sale Margaritas $3 Mini Meal & Bake Sale 6:00-7:00 Nominating Meeting 7:00 Mini Meal & Bake Sale 6:00-7:00 Nominating Meeting 7:00 Mini Meal & Bake Sale 6:00-7:00 Nominating Meeting 7:00 Family Involvement Comm Activity Night 6:30 Legion Activities 7:00 2nd Meeting 6:30 COMING EVENTS California/Nevada Moose Association Mid-Year Conference and Academy of Friendship Conferral March 26 29; MARK YOUR CALENDARS!! Fried Chicken or Rummage Sale Liver & Onions 9:00 2:00 Lalicia 6:00-7:30 Cochino Comedy King of Hearts 8:00 Show 8:00 Dancing DJ Joe Doors open at 6:00 DJ Joe All You Can Eat Pork Chops Green Cap Smokin' Joe 6:00 7:30 Activity Night Meeting King of Hearts 8:00 11:00 Opportunity Drawing Fashion Show & Old School Night & Luncheon 12:00 3:00 Appetizer Menu after 9:00 Moose Legion Celebration in DJ Joe Camarillo 1:00 Be Proud To Show Your Membership Card To Make Purchases At The Lodge!