06/10/2026
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PHOTOS👉🏻ALBUMS👉🏻VISITATIONS. 📸 ENJOY!
❤️What an incredible evening at Elks Mission Viejo #2444 as we had the honor of welcoming CHEA Vice President Bill Whitmore and First Lady Tas Whitmore for their official visitation.
As we look through these photos, what stands out isn’t just the beautiful decorations, the wonderful dinner, or the successful event—it is the smiles, the laughter, the friendships, and the fellowship that make being an Elk so special.
The beautiful outdoor dinner hosted by First Lady Norma and Past First Lady Becki honoring Tas Whitmore was absolutely amazing. A heartfelt thank you goes out to all of the volunteers who worked tirelessly behind the scenes planning, decorating, setting up, serving, cleaning, and making sure every detail was perfect. Your dedication and generosity are what make our lodge shine.
But beyond the food and festivities, this evening represented something much greater. It represented what the Elks are truly all about. People coming together. Neighbors becoming friends. Lodges supporting one another. Communities united through charity, patriotism, and service.
You can see it in every photo—the genuine joy, the warm embraces, the conversations, the laughter, and the pride of being part of something bigger than ourselves. These moments remind us that the Elks are not just an organization; we are a family.
Thank you to Bill and Tas Whitmore for visiting our lodge, and thank you to every member, volunteer, and guest who helped make the evening so memorable. Thank you to all the visiting lodges, special district guests, and dignitaries for all your knowledge and support.
This is what being an Elk is all about.
Friendship. Fellowship. Charity. Community. ❤️🦌
