MOOSE TALES GAZETTE IMPORTANT NOTICE DATES INSIDE MARCH March 9 th :00 PM. Donations For: ST BALDRICKS Cure For Childhood Cancer

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1 MARCH 2014 MOOSE TALES GAZETTE th Avenue Kenosha, WI. Phone: (262) DATES T0 REMEMBER MARCH 2 Legion Breakfast MARCH 6-9 Mid-Year Conference MARCH 9 St. Baldricks Fundraiser MARCH 11 Nomination Meeting MARCH 17 St. Patricks Day Dinner MARCH 18 Chapter Elections MARCH 23 Adult Pinewood Derby MARCH 25 Member Orientation MARCH 29 Casino Night APRIL 6 Legion Breakfast APRIL 8 Lodge Elections INSIDE Page 2 Administrator s Corner New Members Lodge Officers Page 3 Mooseriders Sports Moose Legion Fellowship News Page 4 Up-Coming Events Page 5 News From Your Senior Regent Chapter #155 Officers Identification Statement Page 6 Moose Planner Calendar Lodge Hours, Bands & Dinner Menus Page 7 Sponsor Section SHEAR THE ADMINISTRATOR March 9 th :00 PM Donations For: ST BALDRICKS Cure For Childhood Cancer IMPORTANT NOTICE For the next 3 months we will be sending out the newsletter to all our members, due to the new web-site format being installed that our on-line members use to get their newsletter. We apologize for this inconvenience, but hope the new site is more appealing and easier to use. If you wish to continue to get the newsletter after the 3 months please return this part of the newsletter so that you will not be dropped from the mailing list in June. We hope those members that now get the newsletter through the blasts and the web-site will continue to do so after these three months are up to help us to continue saving the lodge and chapter the much needed revenue. Thank you. I wish to continue to get the newsletter through the mail; Name: Address: City: State: Zip Code: Moose Member ID#

2 2 ADMINISTRATOR S CORNER March is now here and my annual haircut is upon us. Yes, it's St. Baldricks time! Several of our members are now collecting donations for this annual shearing for kid's cancer. And yes, Paula is collecting donations already as well, so she's ready to get her head sheared as well. This all happens on March 9th starting at about 7:00 pm for all the festivities. Hope you all come down for a great time and some very interesting entertainment. Help us increase our donation over last year and help the kids. March 2nd the Moose legion is having another breakfast for us to enjoy. ½ lb. New York Strip Steak and Eggs. Sounds great! March 17th is our annual St. Patrick's Day dinner. Get here early as this is always a crowd favorite! We continue to get more corned beef every year and get stretched to the limit. Don't miss this one. It's back! March 23rd is our annual adult pinewood derby day. Get your cars at the lodge or from the cub scouts and get building. I've already started building mine. The Mooseriders are having another casino night on March 29th. Lots of new games and prizes to win, and of course lots of fun for everyone. The 3rd Wednesday of March, the 19th is our monthly member appreciation. Sign up for another years dues and get some moose bucks to spend here at the lodge. Mary, Rick and Joe will be here from 6:00 pm till 8:00 pm. for you. Sign up for multiple years and get more moose bucks! March 11th is the last day you can put in an application for consideration for office here at the lodge. Don't miss out on a rewarding way to serve your lodge and fraternity. Our election will be on April 8th. Moose International has a great incentive till the end of April. You could have a chance to win some cash for signing up members. Three times a week they will be posting winners for that day. You must check the website to win the money. All you have to do is sign up your friends and family, doesn't get much easier than that; plus if you do three you still will get a year's dues free from international. This is for the men and the women so don't miss out. All this plus all the other incentives from International, the State and the Lodge. Check out your Moose benefits at mooseintl.org. Some new programs have been recently started for you to take advantage of. Fraternally Yours: Rich Smart, Administrator KENOSHA MOOSE FAMILY CENTER OFFICERS OF LODGE #286 Governor Jr. Past Governor.. Jr. Governor Prelate Treasurer Trustee 1 Yr Trustee 2 Yr Trustee 3 Yr Outer Guard Inner Guard Sgt. at Arms..... Administrator..... Rick Sanderson Joe McKay Joe Matteucci Scott Gordon Greg Pawell Lance Stine Dan Stepler James Mosley Ron Kramer Donny Lowe Scott Thomas Rich Smart ADDRESS CHANGE? We get many newsletters back each mailing that have address changes. These cost the Lodge. If you move, are planning a move or going away. please call the Lodge or drop a note in the office door with your new or temporary address. This will save the Lodge money on postage and will also ensure that you will continue to recieve your newsletter. ENROLLED Jon Becker Jay DeBoer Dennis Lamar Thomas Muellenbach Jason Prell Taylor Santelli Joe Sielski LODGE OFFICER NOMINATION MEETING Mar. 11 th 2014 (6:15 P.M.) LODGE #286 OFFICER ELECTIONS APRIL 8 th :00 P.M. - 7:30 P.M. NEWLY ENROLLED MEMBERS Enrolled on January 28, 2014 SPONSOR Dennis Dequisto Frederick Storz Dan Stepler Dan Boning Mike Thurston Brian Mifflin Brian Mifflin ENROLLED John Tenuta George Vlk Jerald A. Wood RE-ENROLLED Daniel Uelmen SPONSOR Brian Mifflin Brian Willke Scott Gordon SPONSOR Brian Vergenz

3 SPORTS The Mooseheart girls' varsity basketball team participated in the Class 1A Hinkley-Big Rock State tourney. The Mooseheart girls won their first playoff game in 6 seasons, besting Faith Lutheran, The season ended with a loss in the next game.the boys schedule continues through February. As of February 18th the boys were 9-0 in conference play and 18-2 overall. Monday night pool will wrap-up the schedule in February; results next month. Look for MOOSE MANN for meeting and start dates for the next round. Monday and Wednesday A.M. pool continues. Monday pool czar, Roger Moderson, reports a 3 way tie for first, heading into the final weeks. Jim Brittich pocketed a table run on February 10th. Wednesday chairman, Cliff Plaisted, has things under control with a smooth finish expected. Lunch is served on Monday and Wednesday, 11:30 am-1:00 pm. The 2014 edition of the State Bowling tourney rolls in Menominee Falls, at the Classic Lanes, March 15-April 6. EKM Lodge #1238 will be the home Lodge. Entry on-line or get the forms on our bulletin board. Notes: Don't get MOOSE MAN s? Just call the office or leave your info with a bartender. Our FACEBOOK page has a new look. Lots of extra Club info there and a place to express yourself. Get your outside picnic dates and hall rentals before it's too late. Call mornings; Monday through Wednesday. Leon Rosko - Sports Chairman 3 CASINO NIGHT MARCH 29, :00 P.M. TO 10:00 P.M. Sponsored By Your Kenosha Mooseriders PRIZES RAFFLES HOR DOURVES MOOSE LEGION FELLOWSHIP NEWS For All The Current Moose Legion 31 News Visit our web site at: Marty Kasos Moose Legion 31 Asst. Secretary KENOSHA MOOSE RIDERS March Door Greeters: we are still in need for 1st shift 2nd shift is Terry Leiting. It is the responsibility of the Moose Riders to greet our fellow Moose Members as they enter the lodge every 3rd Friday of the month. Please the secretary if you can fill in. We are in need of Dealers for Casino Night please contact the riders board if you are able to help. Casino Night at the Moose March 29th! Games begin at 6:30 pm. Try your luck at Black Jack, Poker and Over & Under. Many great prizes are ready to be won, including a Tablet, Booze Basket and a $1000 Travel Voucher! Tell all your friends since the event is open to the public. All proceeds are being donated to KAFASI s Meals on Wheels program. We need more dealers so please kenoshamooseriders@hotmail.com or talk to a Moose Rider Board member if you are available to help. Have a family member in the military? The Moose Riders are honoring our members & their families that are currently serving in the Armed Forces. We will be hanging single star service banners in the Lodge along with a certificate naming the Service Member and his or her Moose relationship. Forms are hanging on the Rider bulletin board in the hallway. Elections for new officers will be held at our April membership meeting. If you wish to run, please kenoshamooseriders@hotmail.com to be put on the ballot. All positions are open. April 19th the Moose Riders will be having a Pub Crawl. We will be starting and ending the day at the Moose. Save the date and be sure to watch for more details. Mark your calendars: March 3 Board Meeting 7:30 pm. March 17 Membership Meeting 7:00 pm March 21 Door Greeters: 1st still in need of someone 2nd shift Terry Leiting March 29 Casino Night 6:30 pm April 6 Pub Crawl Join us Saturday evenings for the Queen of Hearts! Drawings at 8:30 and 10:00 pm.

4 4 8:00-11:00 AM SPECIAL 1/2 Lb New York Steak & Eggs Only $ Plus The Full Menu Bring The Whole Family UP-COMING EVENTS BREAKFAST March 2 nd, 2014 MOOSE BREAKFAST AST FAMILY BINGO NIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHTS Early Bird 6 PM Regular 7 PM Progressive 9 PM OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Bring a 1 st time guest & recieve a gift FIRST SUNDAY OF THE MONTH, EVERY MONTH Our one year Anniversary Breakfast was a big success! We had quite a few new faces joining us. I ordered extra New York strips expecting some of you to rejoin us this month. Our special this month is ½ lb. New York strip steak with eggs, hash browns, toast, orange juice and coffee or milk for only $8.00. Upon your request, we added Eggs Benedict to the menu. Imagine a lightly toasted English muffin with a layer of delicious Canadian bacon topped with a delicate fried egg and covered with a creamy golden sauce. YUM! Is your mouth watering yet? We also have omelets, pancakes, French toast, etc. Come on in March 2nd and check it out! My amazing crew and I are looking forward to serving another successful breakfast. So bring the family and friends to the Moose Lodge and let us do all the work. FYI, we serve from 8:00 am. till 11:00 am. Come out and support your lodge! Daniel Stepler, Breakfast chairman From Pac acker er Par arties Committee Thanks to all those who came to the Super Bowl party; everyone seemed to have a good time. We even had a large gathering in the back hall to watch the game on our new 104" screen TV! There was plenty of food and lots of prize winners. Look on our Facebook page and watch for blasts on March Madness, fight nights and family movie time events on the new big screen TV. Thank you Packer community! Joe, Greg, Scott and Chairman James ST. PATRICK S DAY DINNER & DANCE March 17 th 2014 $10.00 Per Person Dinner Served: 4:30-7:00 PM Menu: Corned Beef & Cabbage or Roast Beef, Boiled Potatoes and Carrots Future e Bus Trips for the Lodge May 18th - Chilton Beer Fest August St Louis for Brewers Road Trip TBD - Packers Overnight Road trip announced in April TBD - Packers Trip to Lambeau announced in May and more to come.

5 Senior Regent Jr. Regent Jr. Grad. Regent.... Chaplain Secretary/Treasurer. Recorder Guide Asst. Guide NEWS FROM YOUR SENIOR REGENT Erin Go Braugh to all!!! As we kick into March and hopefully some nicer weather we look forward to St. Patty's Day and St. Baldricks. We are also winding down our chapter year. As always please be sure to renew your dues before the end of April if the they are coming up soon, so that we can keep our chapter strong and make our annual requirements from Mooseheart. Also please encourage your friends, neighbors, co-workers and family to join our wonderful organization! We have several projects that we need your help with. Lynne Van Hoogan will continue to collect paperback books to be donated to the local detentions centers Her goal is to collect 500 books for the year, so please bring in the books you have already read. Also we need baked goods every Wednesday for Bingo and on the 2nd Friday of every month for our Rib Nite Bake Sales. Please keep us in mind. We are also looking for 1 or 2 more floor walkers for women's bingo nights, the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month. Please contact Chris Schnieder at , if you are interested. Lastly, please join the WOTM at our monthly meetings on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month. Our Lucky Lady Lottery winner last week would have been Sue Anderson, except she didn't join us, so our jackpot is now up to $30 for our next meeting! We will be announcing our Slate of Candidates for the up-coming chapter year's Board of Officers election and planning our voting process. Elections will be held on Tuesday March 18th. Thank you to all who help so much and give so generously of themselves. We wouldn't be here without you!!! Fraternally yours, Mary K. Verbeten, Your Senior Regent NEW MEMBERS ENROLLED SPONSOR Ann Matteucci Kim Schneider Renee Schneider Florence Solberg Donna Dickenson Sharon Salas JoAnn Campagna Angela Costabile Donna Sowden Joann Jacobson Jody Gregory Sharon Jandrowski Debra Duberstein Debra Duberstein Joan Hildebrandt Roberta Baumeister Lois Wilson Lynn Thurston Lynn Thurston Lois Wilson Delores Covelli Joan Hildebrandt IDENTIFICATION STATEMENT Published Title Moose Paper Issued Date March 2014 Statement of Frequency.. Monthly Price with Membership... $1.25 per issue Authorized Organinzation. Kenosha Moose Family Center th Avenue Kenosha, Wisconsin CHAPTER #155 OFFICERS/APPOINTED OFFICERS Mary Verbeten Debbie Duberstein Rose Mifflin Lynn Van Hoogen Chris Schneider Debbie Keslov Sue Barks Kay Johnson Kitchen changes Our cook Mike Padgett has retired from cooking at our lodge. We thank Mike for his three years of service to the lodge and wish him a happy and fruitful retirement. We are currently in transition and in the process of finding new cooking staff to meet your dining needs. We will still maintain our Friday night and weekly menu until a new cook is found. Please bear with us during this transition. Board of Officers NOTICE KIDS EASTER PAR ARTY TY Due to a conflict in scheduling we are unable to host the Easter Bunny this year in April. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused our members. Our next kid's party will be a movie day upcoming in May hosted by Tommy Moose. Watch your newsletter for more information. PLEASE REPORT ILLNESS AND/OR DEATH TO THE LODGE OFFICE The Lodge office would greatly appreciate being notified of all members illnesses and especially when death occurs. Members, please help us when you know of someone who is sick or has died. Call (262) to notify the Lodge. Thank you. EUCHRE We play Euchre every Thursday at 7:00 PM. Call us if you would like to sign up to play. We always have a great time. If you are interested, please call: Bob or Virgina Westman at Let us know if you would like to be a sub. There is also card playing on Tuesday Nights at 7:00 PM. For any questions call Dianne Hegewald at

6 6 MARCH 2014 MOOSE Planner Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 MOOSE LEGION BREAKFAST 8:00-11:00 AM St. Baldricks Fundraiser Line Dancing 7:00-9:30 PM 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Dinner Special Turkey and Gravy 8:00 PM Band Sha-boom :15 PM Nomination Mtg 6:30 PM WOTM Board Mtg 6:30 PM Moose Legion Mtg 7:00 PM Cards 7:30 PM LOOM Membership Mtg 9:00 AM 16 Pool League Pinewood Derby Line Dancing 2 3 6:00 PM Tai Chi 7:30 PM Moose Riders Board Mtg. 6:00 PM Tai Chi 4:30-7:00 PM St. Patricks Day Dinner 7:00 PM Moose Riders Membership Mtg. 9:00 AM Pool League 6:00 PM Tai Chi 30 7:00-9:30 PM 31 LODGE HOURS MONDAY & WEDNESDAY 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM TUESDAY 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM THURSDAY 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM FRIDAY 12:00 NOON - 2:00 AM SATURDAY 12:00 NOON - 1:00 AM SUNDAY 12:00 NOON - 9:00 PM 24 7:00 PM LOOM Board Mtg. 7:00 PM Cards 7:30 PM WOTM Welcome Mtg. 6:30 PM Joint Board Mtg 7:00 PM LOOM Board Mtg 7:00 PM Cards 7:30 PM WOTM Bus. Mtg. Chapter Elections BANDS MAR Sha-boom 6:00 PM Early Bird Bingo 7:00 PM Bingo 6:00 PM Early Bird Bingo 7:00 PM Bingo MAR Past Midnight MAR Real Deal MAR Trip 7:00 PM Euchre 6:30 PM Cribbage 7:00 PM Line Dancing KITCHEN SPECIALS MARCH 7 Turkey and Gravy MARCH 14 RIBS MARCH 28 Pork Tenderloin Our Kitchen also has a full menu every Friday night... In addition to the above specials, we have a full menu. If you haven t tried us out, come down and see what you have been missing. Remember that the lodge dining room on Friday nights can accommodate larger groups for rehearsal dinners, birthdays, anniversaries, etc. Reservations are required for groups of 15 or more. If you are interested, please call the lodge office at SHERIDAN RD. KENOSHA WI PH PH: GUARANTEED CREDIT APPROVAL QUALITY USED CARS & TRUCKS SALES SERVICE DETAILING :15 PM Nomination Mtg 7:00 PM Cards Member Orientation 6:00 PM Early Bird Bingo 7:00 PM Bingo 6:00 PM Early Bird Bingo 7:00 PM Bingo 7:00 PM Euchre 6:30 PM Cribbage 7:00 PM Line Dancing 7:00 PM Euchre 6:30 PM Cribbage 7:00 PM Line Dancing MARCH 21 Chicken Parmesan ARJAYS FLOOR COVERINGS & CARPET CLEANING Commercial / Residential Carpet Laminate Hardwood Vinyl Ceramic 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Dinner Special RIBS 8:00 PM Band Past Midnight 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Dinner Special Chicken Parmesan 8:00 PM Band Real Deal :00 PM Euchre 6:30 PM Cribbage 7:00 PM Line Dancing 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Dinner Special Pork Tenderloin 8:00 PM Band Trip 1155 Sheridan Rd., Kenosha We re More Than Just A Carpet Store! We accept VISA, MasterCard, Discover or CASINO NIGHT 8 29

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8 START YOUR ENGINES! Moose Pine Wood Derby March 23 rd, 2014 at High Noon Ladies and Gentleman! Start your engines! It s adult racing at the Moose! It s time to start building your pine wood derby cars for the big race! See if you can do better than your kid s did! All Moose members are encouraged to participate! Three divisions this year; Scout, Open and OUTLAW!!! Scout class; basic BSA cats and rules Open class; same rules as Scout, not need BSA car *Outlaw class; same rules as Open, with Max weight of 10 oz. and four inches height limit. *Entry fees for all classes; must run Scout or Open to run Outlaw. Pinewood Derby cars available for $10.00 each from the lodge, all proceeds go toward the new volleyball courts. Loyal Order of Moose Kenosha Lodge # th Avenue Kenosha, WI Non-Profit Organization U.S. POSTAGE PAID Permit No. 242 Kenosha, WI