LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE LYNCHBURG SOUTH LODGE #1727 934 WATERLICK ROAD LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA 24501 NON-PROFIT ORG. U.S. POSTAGE PAID LYNCHBURG, VA PERMIT NO. 732 Lynchburg South Moose Family Center #1727 September 2016
Lynchburg South Moose Family Center #1727 Social Quarters: (434) 239-9427 Lodge Office: (434) 237-4360 Fax: (434) 237-4361 Office Hours: 9am 4:30pm GOVERNOR J. KEVIN WRIGHT JR. GOVERNOR CHRIS McFADEN JR. PAST GOVERNOR MARK GROGAN PRELATE BEAU BELAND TREASURER DENNIS KRANTZ ADMINISTRATOR VACANT 3 Yr. TRUSTEE KEITH JACKSON JR. 2 Yr. TRUSTEE CLAUDY MAUPIN 1 Yr. TRUSTEE ALLEN PUCKETT SGT. AT ARMS PAUL MARTIN INNER GUARD GENE HENSLEY WOMEN OF THE MOOSE Lynchburg South Moose Family Chapter 1415 PO Box 15082 Lynchburg, Va. 24502 SENIOR REGENT Board of Officers SHARON PATTON STANDING COMMITTEES Moose Charities Auditing Membership Application Review Heart of the Community Loss Prevention Communications Government Relations Family Activities Sports Activities Moose Legion Retention SPECIAL COMMITTEES Building & Grounds Campground Pilgrim Fellowship Bingo Fundraising Highway Cleanup Picnic Entertainment Moose Tracks Editors Vacant Tommy Wooldridge Jimmy Paulette Board of Directors Vacant Trustees Dennis Krantz Jack Lancaster Denise Wooldridge Vinnie Lipscomb Chris McFaden Claudy Maupin Dennis Krantz, Ralph Beck Allen Puckett Calvin Greene Jeep Jones Stasia Kurasz/Earl Saunders Jeep & Sue Jones Gene Hensley Jeep & Sue Jones Jack Brooks Jack & Peggy Lancaster JR. REGENT TANGIE HUDSON JR. GRAD. REGENT CONNIE HENSLEY SEC/TREASURER KATHY DUDLEY RECORDER DENISE WOOLDRIGE Committee Chairmen Higher Degree LYNN HAWKINS Community Service DARLENE JORDAN Activities/Sports KIM MCFADEN Mooseheart / Moosehaven JUDY MORGAN Membership/Retention CATHY MADDOX Lynchburg South Moose Family Center Bulletin Dec. Monthly, Loyal Order of Moose DBA, Lynchburg South #1727 Moose Lodge, 934 Waterlick Road, Lynchburg, Virginia, 24501 Vol. 18, Issue 9 Audit Committee JEAN SAUNDERS SALLY AUGHEY VIVIAN MONTGOMERY
FROM THE TREASURER: As all of you know by now, I will be doing not only the Treasure s duties but that of the administrator as well. Our Administrator had to step down because of health issues of a family member. We all know he will be missed but as he told me, always family first. If at anytime I can be of assistance to any Lynchburg South Member, just let me know what I can do. I look forward to working with each one of you. Fraternally, Dennis Krantz Treasurer FROM THE KITCHEN OF LYNCHBURG SOUTH MOOSE FAMILY CENTER Kitchen Manager Sue Jones Kitchen Hours: Social Quarter Hours: Mon-Thurs 4pm 9pm Mon-Thurs 2pm 11pm Friday 4pm 10pm Friday 2pm 1am Saturday 4pm 9pm Saturday 12pm 12am Sunday 3pm 7pm Sunday 12pm - 10pm MONDAYS *******TACO NIGHT!! *************************************************************** SOCIAL QUARTERS Jeep Jones - Manager FAMILY STEAK NIGHT 1st WEDNESDAY OF EACH MONTH 4:30 to 8:30pm RIBEYE $14.75 BAKED POTATO, HOUSE SALAD & ROLL *************************************************************** HAPPY HOUR AT #1727 MONDAY THRU THURSDAY 5-7pm DRAFT BEER MILLER LITE, COORS LITE, BUD LITE $1.00 EACH...PITCHER OF DRAFT BEER $5.00 $.25 cents off on Bottle Beer & Can Beer GOOD TIMES FOR EVERYONE!! Notice: Per ABC regulations, all Liquor bottles must be stored in your locker or take it with you when you leave the Social Quarters!!. *************************************************************** Look for our daily food specials and Friday night Dinner Specials Come out and enjoy our daily specials and Fellowship!
Governor s Message August has been Hot, but not just in temperature, but in the events at 1727 Moose Lodge. The Queen of Hearts continues to grow weekly and the weekly 50/50 s are growing as well. Poollooza was a success and many thanks to the volunteers, Chris McFaden and company who committed their time and energy to make it a successful event. The Frances Higginbotham Dart Tournament was also a Great success with over 45 players again many thanks to all the volunteers especially Ruthi and Richard Pietras for running the show. Many thanks to all the staff and our Sports Committee Chairman Vinnie Lipscomb for your support during each event this month. The Robert E. Owen Memorial Horseshoe Tournament was also a great success as well. With 52 pitchers involved. All proceeds were donated to the American Cancer Society. Door Prizes, a bake sale and raffles were included in this fabulous event. This makes the 7th year! We look forward to next year s event. Thank you, Cathy and your family for all of your hard work and preparations for the event. Don t forget about our Annual Picnic & End of Summer Bash. This will be on September 24th at the pavilion from 3-7pm. Food provided by Lodge including Drinks and Draft Beer. Covered Dish is welcomed. Fraternally, Kevin Wright Governor Moose of the Month Earl Saunders & Ed Martin From Your Senior Regent Co-Workers, I want to send out a huge THANK YOU to all the volunteers who always step up when needed...any Woman of the Moose lady is more than welcome to help out whenever possible, we can ALWAYS use extra help. Congratulations to our Women Pool players who did very well recently in the Pool tournaments, Becky Watts, Hope Meeks, Tammy Wilson, Leslie Cudd and all of our other pool playing Ladies in our Moose Family. Please note Ladies if you re not coming to our meetings on the first and third Tuesday of EVERY month, you are missing out. Our 50/50 was won by Vickey Webber, Lock and Key was Kathy Donald, and the attendance drawing was Sarah Grigg, you can t win the MONEY if you re not there. Our Moose Volunteer for August was Sheryl Fitzgerald, thanks for all your help. We have lots of upcoming events on the books, so please step up. Our Family Activities chairman are Denise and Tony Wooldridge, they are planning an awesome Halloween event for the weekend before Halloween, which, will involve Zombies of all ages, come to the meetings to find out how you and your kids can get involved...fun< FUN< FUN!! See ya at the next Tuesday meeting! God Bless Mooseheart and Moosehaven, and God Bless our Moose Family, Fraternally Sharon Patton Senior Regent Thank you for volunteering your time for the Lodge. Please come and enjoy a free steak dinner on us.
We, at Lynchburg South Moose Family Center #1727 would like to extend our sincere thoughts and get well wishes to those amongst us who have lost loved ones, or are ill, or otherwise unable to be out and about. Get Well wishes are extended to the following members and / or family: Greg Harris-kidney failure Angie Smoot-foot surgery Robert Maybury-hospital COPD Mary Stinnett-cancer returned; stage 4 1727 Moose Legion Fraternally, Chris Mcfaden Moose Legion Chairman It s great to be a Lynchburg South 1727 Moose Legionnaire! Qualifications to become a Legionnaire: Be a Moose member for 6 months or be a member 1-2 months, and sign up a new member. Sign up all the members you can!! Our deepest sympathy and sincere condolences are extended to: Judy Harvey- Aunt Virginia Morris passed away Claudy Maupin father passed away David Blankenship-Son David Scott Blankenship passed away Eddie Enoch-Aunt Lois Owen passed away Brenda Ashwell-Aunt Lois Owen passed away Rick Monroe-Aunt Lois Owen passed away Janet Shields-passed away Jack Erndoff wife passed away Keep all of these families listed above in your thoughts and prayers. If you know of any member who is feeling under the weather or facing medical problems, please do not hesitate to call Mary in the office (237-4360), and let her know. Fraternally, Beau Beland Prelate
LODGE MEETINGS This month, our first Lodge meeting will be held on the second Wednesday September 14, 2016 7:00pm. 1st drawing is for 100% of the pot, if no winner, a 2nd drawing will be for 50% of the pot, if no winner, a 3rd drawing will for 33% of the pot. September 17th 8-11pm September 23rd Elder Young Band 9-12pm The second Lodge meeting September 28, 2016 7:00pm September 24th 3-7pm 1727 Annual Picnic The monthly general membership Lodge meetings should be important to you as a member. It is here that you learn what is going on in the Lodge and it is here that you, the member, vote on the issues and recommendations of the Board of Officers. So please mark these important dates on your calendar, and, if possible, try to attend. September 30th 9-12pm
September 2nd Chase 9-12pm Let s all welcome new Moose members to Lynchburg South 1727 Moose Family Center!! September 3rd 8-11pm September 9th Brooke McBride 9-12pm Member Sponsor Ronnie Wooldridge Carl Overstreet Neal Britt Connie Hensley Transfer-In Matthew Hamlette # 1507 Clliffon Massie, Jr. # 715 Virginia Tech vs Tennessee September 10th Football Game 8pm Food & Beer Specials September 16th 9-12pm *****New Member Cards***** Temporary cards for new members (men & women) will be left at the bar, once their applications are approved, on the 2nd & 4th week of the monthly meetings. (Women s-tuesday..men s-wednesday) Members please note: You can pay your Moose dues in the Social Quarters. See Steward for help.
COWBOYS VS REDSKINS Sunday September 18th at 1:00 pm $10 per chance. Wins 2 tickets and parking. Only selling 300 tickets. GET THEM WHILE I HAVE THEM. Friday Night 9:00 pm 9-2 Chase 9-9 Brooke McBride 9-16 On-3 9-23 Elder Young Band 9-30 Double Trouble Band September Saturday Night 8:00 pm 9-3 Split Decision 9-10 Va. Tech vs Tennessee 9-17 Open Jukebox 9-24 The Urge Band4 @ the Pavilion Jack Brooks Entertainment Chairman Chris Mcfaden Moose Legion Chairman Join the fun and help support your Lodge!
Frances Higginbotham Memorial Dart Tournament 2016 Congrats to all the winners!!!
Open to the Public Holiday Craft and Vendor Event Saturday December 3, 2016 10:00 am until 3:00 pm Moose Lodge 1727 934 Waterlick Road Lynchburg, Va. 24502 September 24th October 1-2 Annual Picnic and End of Summer Bash At the Pavilion 3pm-7pm Entertainment by The Urge Band4 Cornhole Tournament Lynchburg South #1727 Vinnie Lipscomb-Sports Chairman Over 40 Vendors and Crafters on site for your Christmas shopping goals Lots of UNIQUE items to choose from October 8 October 14-16 Fall-Celebration-Conferral 2:00pm Lynchburg South #1727 Blue Ridge #82 Legion Steel Tip Darts (VMA State Fall Classic) Lynchburg South #1727 Application forms will be posted in Social Quarters Vinnie Lipscomb-Sports Chairman This is a Fundraising Event and is Family Friendly Food available to purchase, so plan to eat lunch with us! Raffles and Prizes all day!! *************************************************** Congratulations to Jeff Allen Winner of the Glock 9mm Sponsored by #1727 Fellowship Jeep Jones Chairman
HOLIDAY VENDOR AND CRAFT EVENT CONTRACT The Moose Lodge 1727 Fundraising Event. The majority of Vendor Fees will be donated to the children of Mooseheart Foundation. Dec. 3, 2016 from 10am 3pm Name/ Business: Moose Games will be September 17th & 18th. Assemble your teams now. You must participate in all event; Darts, Cornhole, Pool & Horseshoes. $5.00 per event per player ($40 per team) Please pre-register, if possible so we can plan ahead. You are playing for the fun & Moose Games Cup. If you win, the Cup will be proudly displayed in your lodge for 1 year & free entry into next years Moose Games. October 1st & 2nd we will be having a Cornhole tournament. Fraternally, Vinnie Lipscomb Sports Chairman Products: Phone #s: Email: Address: Vendor Fees are as follows: Please check the one that applies 8x10 NON-electrical spaces $45 double space is $65 10x10 with electricity $50.00 (Only 10 to 12 spaces available with electric) All spaces INCLUDE a table and chairs. You may bring others as long as you stay within your space. ONLY side doors will be used. Food will be available for purchase throughout the event. This event IS open to the public, with parking available around back of the building. Handicapped parking is available. Vendors will be able to unload at event room doors and once unloaded please park in the back parking lot. Extension cords and surge protectors must be provided by vendors if needed, and kept clear of customer walkways.
8 Ball Poollooza Big Success 60 Men and 15 Women Participated Fishing Mary Carpenter, Evonne Crebbs Hall, and Laura Greene. These three amazing ladies and I made a great team. We took 2nd place in the Women's Division of the Lynchburg Moose #1727 Poolooza Tournament! Thanks for a fun weekend! Hats are off once again. 1727 staff rocked it. We had a great turnout. Thanks to all the people behind the scenes. Also the sports chairman Vinnie Lipscomb and his help, Sandra Grogan & Kim Mcfaden. Without all working together, these tournaments would not run smoothly. The players had a great time. The lodge turned a profit. Everyone is happy. Hopefully we will do it again soon. Chris Mcfaden
Congratulations To IN IT TO WIN IT Pool Team 17th place out of 486 teams, very proud of our team. We played great all the way to the end. We did our best and held our heads high. The team we lost to had great shooters, maybe a little too good, but that s pool. So with that being said, going to go get that $1000.00 Top : Shawn Little, Matt Fauske, Angela Dewease, Marvin Dewease Bottom: Chris Mcfaden, Kim Mcfaden, Olivia Mcfaden, Colton Wyatt
DINING ROOM DINNER SPECIAL DRAWING EACH FRIDAY NIGHT When you Dine in our Dining Room on Friday Night, please enter your name for a free Dinner. ONE NAME WILL BE DRAWN EACH FRIDAY FOR A FREE DINNER IN the DINING ROOM FOR THE FOLLOWING FRIDAY ONLY. WINNERS NAME WILL BE POSTED IN DINING ROOM ON THE FOLLOWING FRIDAY Be sure to ask your waitress for signup on a Free Dinner *************************************************** 1727 Moose Family Center October 21 st & 22 nd 7:00 9:00 This year we are going to do something new for Halloween and do a Haunted Hayride thru the campground. We are charging for the event and opening it to the public so this can be a huge fundraiser for the Lodge and Chapter. I need a lot of volunteers to dress up as zombies, take money, direct parking, run the games in the Bingo Hall for the little kids, etc. Our next Family Activity meeting is Saturday September 10 th at 2:00. If you can help in any way with this event, please try to attend the meeting. If you want to participate but can t attend the meeting please let me know by text, call or email at denise.wooldridge69@gmail.com or 434-546-6143. Thank you, Denise R. Wooldridge Ticket Sales on Friday end at 8:00 pm Drawing @ 8:30 pm See Stewart to purchase tickets
WINNERS OF THE 7th ANNUAL ROBERT E. OWENS MEMORIAL HORSESHOE TOURNAMENT JULY 31st, 2016 70 s & 80 s DISCO PARTY JULY 23rd LIP SYNC WINNERS Jeep Jones & Beverly Brown 1st place: Henry Ford & Gary, 2nd place: Liz Banton & Jake Watts, 3rd place: Hearl Kelly & Rodger Campbell We want to take this time to say a BIG THANK YOU to all who helped with the Robert E. Owens Memorial Horseshoe Tournament. Jim Puckett for flyers and advertisement. Kevin Wright, Gene Hensley, Allen Puckett and Judy Morgan for helping cook the food. Connie and Gene Hensley, Jake and Bonnie Watts, and all the 1727 Moose horseshoe pitchers for cleaning up after the tournament. Ralph Beck for mowing grass and the pits. Thanks to all that came out and purchased the good food we sold. It was a great success!! We made $700.00 dollars and all of it was donated to the American Cancer Society. May God bless you all. The Owens Family Nancy Owens Cathy and Randy Maddox Shelia and James Bane Ken and Vicky Owens BEST DRESSED WINNERS Sharron Patton Darlene Jordan Lindsey Waller DUET WINNERS Keith Jackson & Lindsey Waller Diamond Jack Having fun with The Winners!!
MOOSE GAMES Keith & Melvin Too much Party Time?? One very happy Hippie!! Special Rules Regarding the Moose-Cup All Sport Games Each team will consist of two (2) players. Cost will be $5 per player per event ($40 per team) Each team will play ALL sports consisting of Pool, Cornhole, Horseshoes, and Darts. All events will be a best of 3 matches, Single Elimination Bracket. Medals for 1st (Gold) 2nd (Silver) and 3rd (Bronze) will be given out in each sport. Overall winner, based on cup points will receive the Moose Cup to display proudly at their lodge until the following year. The date, lodge number, and names of the players will be engraved in the cup. The following year the winning lodge will return the cup and field a team, free of charge, to defend. Cup Bonus Points All sport brackets 5 points Win 3 points 2nd 1 point 3rd POOL (Will be shot as Scotch Doubles using Moose pool rules) 8 on the break 2 points (Under Moose pool rules this is NOT a win, 8 will be spotted) o Break and run 2 points Darts (Will be Shot as Chicago 501/Cricket/Choice if needed) o During Cricket Game: 9 count (All Darts in a triple) - 2 points o During 01 Games: 101-179 scored - 1 point 180 scored - 2 points o Any Hat Trick (3 Darts in Bull) - 1 point Moose Bags (Corn Hole) o 3 Bag Drop - 1 point o 4 Bag Drop - 2 points Horseshoes o 2 Ringer - 2 points These points will have nothing to do with the winner for each individual sport bracket. These points will only be used to help determine the overall winner of the Moose- Cup In case of a tie we will look at the points scored in each event. If both teams scored the most points in a single event, then that will be the game for the shootout.
************************************************************* Congratulations Rob & Conni Lowery 7-30-2016 WOW!!!!! 70 s and 80 s DISCO Party was a huge success!! Thanks to all!!!
September 2016 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Annual Picnic & End of Summer Bash September 24th @ the Pavilion 3-7pm Food & Beer Specials Covered Dish is welcomed Entertainment-The Urge Band4 1 NAPA 7pm Pizza Night 2 Dinner Special Chase 9-12pm Queen of Hearts Drawing @ 8:30 3 Split Decision 8-11pm 4 APA Pool 5pm 11 APA Pool 5pm Grandparent s Day 18 25 Patriot Day APA Pool 5pm Moose Games APA Pool 5pm 5 12 19 26 Bingo 5pm Cornhole 7pm Taco Night APA Pool 7pm Labor Day Bingo 5pm Cornhole 7pm Taco Night APA Pool 7pm Bingo 5pm Cornhole 7pm Taco Night APA Pool 7pm Bingo 5pm Cornhole 7pm Taco Night APA Pool 7pm 6 Bar Bingo 5:30 to 8:30 WOTM Chap. 7pm H/C Mtg. 6pm Men s Board 7pm #1727 Pool 7pm 13 Bar Bingo 5:30 to 8:30 WOTM Board 6:30pm Moose Legion 7pm #1727 Pool 7pm 20 Bar Bingo 5:30 to8:30 WOTM Bus. 7pm H/C Mtg. 6pm Men s Board 7pm #1727 Pool 7pm 27 Bar Bingo 5:30 to 8:30 #1727 Pool 7pm 7 Family Steak Night 4:30-8:30 14 NAPAA 7pm Lodge Meeting 7pm NAPAA 7pm 21 Men s Steak Night 7pm NAPAA 7pm 28 Lodge Meeting 7pm NAPAA 7pm 8 15 22 NAPA 7pm Pizza Night Darts 7pm NAPA 7pm Pizza Night Darts 7pm NAPA 7pm Pizza Night Darts 7pm First Day of Autumn 29 NAPA 7pm Pizza Night Darts 7pm 9 Dinner Special Brooke McBride 9-12pm Queen of Hearts Drawing @ 8:30 16 Dinner Special On-3 9-12pm Queen of Hearts Drawing @ 8:30 23 Dinner Special Elder Young Band 9-12pm Queen of Hearts Drawing @ 8:30 30 Dinner Special Double Trouble Band 9-12pm Queen of Hearts Drawing @ 8:30 10 GAME ON 17 8 pm Open Juke Box 8-11pm Moose Games 24 The Urgeband4 3-7pm Annual Picnic at the Pavilion