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Bill Neessen
Elk of the Year, POY, Public Relations Chairman
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Posted on: Jul. 30 2017,2:02 pm |
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Del Mar Beach at Camp Pendleton was the site of the annual Summer Barbeque Beach Bash for the 7th Engineer Support Battalion and their families. This is the third year that the Orange Elks have joined the Pete's Firehouse guys from Temecula, Santa Ana, Indio, Palm Desert and Indio with Andy Soto heading up the assembled BBQ crew. Andy
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Bill Neessen
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Posted on: Jul. 30 2017,2:03 pm |
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Twenty nine members from the Orange Lodge served lunch to over nine hundred Marine and Navy personnel their families and friends.
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Bill Neessen
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Posted on: Jul. 30 2017,2:04 pm |
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The cooks showed up the night before to cook two hundred and sixty pounds of pork for pulled pork sandwiches, two hundred and sixty pounds of beef brisket, one hundred and twenty pounds of chicken and one hundred and twenty pounds of hot dogs. In addition they prepared baked beans, coleslaw, and watermelon. Drinks, chips and cookies.
The cooking area.
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Bill Neessen
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Posted on: Jul. 30 2017,2:04 pm |
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Cooking the chicken!
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Bill Neessen
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Posted on: Jul. 30 2017,2:05 pm |
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Cutting the beef brisket.
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Bill Neessen
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Posted on: Jul. 30 2017,2:06 pm |
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Preparing the pulled pork.
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Bill Neessen
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Posted on: Jul. 30 2017,2:07 pm |
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What is a BBQ without baked beans?
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Bill Neessen
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Posted on: Jul. 30 2017,2:08 pm |
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Coleslaw for 900.
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Bill Neessen
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Posted on: Jul. 30 2017,2:09 pm |
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The cutting and sampling the watermelon!
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Bill Neessen
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Posted on: Jul. 30 2017,2:10 pm |
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Ready to serve over 900 hungry people!
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Bill Neessen
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Posted on: Jul. 30 2017,2:10 pm |
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Our servers!
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Bill Neessen
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Posted on: Jul. 30 2017,2:11 pm |
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Serving the families!
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Bill Neessen
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Posted on: Jul. 30 2017,2:12 pm |
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The Commanding Officer of the 7th Engineer Support Battalion Lieutenant Colonel Jennifer Nash stopped by to personally thank the group for supporting this event. You are a bunch of great folks in orange shirts doing what you love to do best! Serving the boss!
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Bill Neessen
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Posted on: Jul. 30 2017,2:13 pm |
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Pictured with Jennifer are four of our Viet Nam veterans L -R Mike Jung, Army, Barbara Hallett, Air Force, Lt. Col. Jennifer Nash, Charlie Salas Air Force and Jack Ferraro, Air Force
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Bill Neessen
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Posted on: Jul. 30 2017,2:14 pm |
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In the Elks, BPOE is short for the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks and ENF is the Elks National Foundation. But after an event like this one, we all agreed it was short for the BEST PEOPLE ON EARTH and EXTRA NICE FEELING! The end of a great day!
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