Elks #2484 Send-Off Dinner to National Guard Unit Being Deployed
Mar 13, 2020 12:00AM ● By Robert Brotherton, Elks Lodge #2484
Left to right: Major Joseph Burke, Lodge Veteran Chairman Ron Swank, ENF Coordinator Bob Brotherton, Exalted Ruler Ron Squires, Nicole Ross, Guard and Lodge member Julian Ross, Donica Wilson, Guard and Lodge member Sylvester Wilson. Photo: Elks Lodge
RANCHO CORDOVA, CA (MPG) - The Rancho Cordova Elks Lodge Honored Company C2-135th GSAB (MEDEVAC) unit on February 15th. This National Guard Unit, commanded by Major Joseph Burke, will be deployed to Afghanistan in April.
The Guardsmen and Women and their families were hosted to a Tri-Tip Dinner at the Rancho Cordova Elks Lodge. It was a robust celebratory evening as everyone enjoyed lots of food and conversation with their peers. In addition, the Lodge presented a gift to each of the deploying troops.