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Join us for Join Hands Day as we come together to beautify our community. We’ll meet in the GAF Maibaum Area to plant flowers and lay down fresh mulch. Bring your helping hands and enjoy a rewarding day outdoors with fellow members. When: Tuesday, May 19, 2026 10 AM – 4 PM Where: GAF Society 3624 Seaman Rd. Oregon, OH 43616

You’re invited to a savory Steak Roast dinner made just for our members. Enjoy a delicious meal featuring a fresh salad, a perfectly baked potato, and a juicy strip steak. Come relax, dine, and enjoy great company at this special gathering. When: Tuesday, June 16, 2026 6 PM – 7 PM Cost: $8 Where: GAF Society 3624 Seaman Rd. Oregon, OH 43616

Join us for an Old-World Feast Dinner filled with hearty comfort and timeless flavors. Enjoy a delicious meal featuring Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes, green beans, and fresh salad. Come gather with fellow members for an evening of warm food, great company, and classic charm. When: Tuesday, April 21, 2026 6 PM – 7 PM Cost: $1 Where: GAF Society 3624 Seaman Rd. Oregon, OH 43616

Come enjoy thrilling horse races, exciting 50/50 raffles, a derby costume/outfit competition, and a delicious dinner! Beverages will be available at a cash bar. A portion of the proceeds from this event will support The Hope Project. When: Saturday, April 25, 2026 4:00 PM - 9:30 PM Where: Linne Lodge NO 57 IOV Inc. 3132 Lakeshore Dr. Muskegon, MI 49441 A motor coach will transport attendees to and from Grand Rapids. We will meet at Knights of St. Casimir Aid Society (6th Street Hall), 649 6th St. NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, at 2:00 PM. The bus will depart at 2:30 PM and return at 9:30 PM. To RSVP, please call District President Gayle Clouse at 616-540-8876 . Leave a message with the attendee’s name, the spelling of the last name, and phone number for each attendee. RSVP by Wednesday, April 15, 2026 , to secure your spot. Please join us on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 , at Knights of St. Casimir Aid Society (6th Street Hall). We will gather in the lounge area starting at 5:00 PM for a pizza party and to discuss the Derby fundraising event further. Free bar service will be available for members. The meeting will officially begin at 6:00 PM. If you need special parking, please plan to arrive early.

Join fellow district members as we team up with the Bavarian Festival! District 699 will be hosting a table alongside the Volkswagen Club. Stop by, connect with friends, and celebrate the fun and heritage of the festival together. When: Saturday, June 13, 2026 10 AM - 9 PM Where: River Place Shops 925 S. Main St. Frankenmuth, MI 48734

Join Team GBU Life as we stand alongside fellow members and members in our community to help bring awareness and support to pediatric health care for kids and families in need. Show your support by joining the team or donating today! When: Saturday, June 6, 2026 Where: Flagstaff Hill at Schenley Park




