Hi, friends. We are very excited to announce that one of our premier events is baaack – scroll to the bottom of this newsletter for the announcement of our 2023 Pre New Year Party!  (It’s only at the bottom due to my chronological listing of items.)
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Sycamore Trustees Meeting TONIGHT Wed. 12/6 at 7 pm via Zoom

Members and guests are welcome to attend the next Sycamore Trustees meeting on Wed. 11/8 at 7 pm via Zoom. We try to keep the meeting to no more than one hour. Agenda items are generally issues that affect our lodge building. If you would like the Zoom link, please let Julie know at juliemac@pacbell.net.

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Peace & Pizza Fri. 12/8 at 7 pm via Zoom

Peace & Pizza meets monthly on Zoom, always on the second Friday of the month. They usually feature a discussion, guest speaker or documentary, organized by Sycamore Member Stephania Widger. If you would like the Zoom link, email her at oceankayak@aol.com . 

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Social & Business Meeting Mon. 12/11 at 6:30/7:30 pm

Our monthly Lodge Social and Business meetingis always on the second Monday of the month – the Social starts at 6:30 and the meeting at 7:30. This will be a hybrid meeting – a combination of in-person and Zoom, so you can choose how to attend. Come visit and say hi for a bit, or stay and find out what is going on at the business meeting.  Let Noble Grand Ted Seitz  tedviolafire@yahoo.com or Secretary Laura Brady laurabeanbrady@gmail.com know if you have an item that you wish the lodge to discuss. I will send out the agenda and all the additional items to members via a separate email on Monday.

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Weekly Every T&Th: Requests & Dedications

Zoom Sycamore Member Frank Goulart continues to recover from his 2020 stroke, but he still plays guitar – and he invites everyone to a weekly “Request & Dedications” Zoom social on Tuesdays at 12:30-1:30pm and Thursdays 2-4pm! (Pacific time). Come to talk and laugh and enjoy some music and friendship.  If you would like to get on his email list so you get the the Zoom link, email Frank at fgoulart@pacbell.net . Let him know requests for any songs you would like him to play. 

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10th Annual Pre New Year Party! Fri. 12/19/2023

After 3 years of hiatus, our premier event is baaaack! A little scaled down, but we are so excited! This will be in person at the lodge.

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As always, Friendship, Love & Truth, 
Julie Machado

Sycamore #129Communications Committee, Chair