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Unleash the Fun: Join Us for the Ultimate Moose District 4 Event on July 13th! 

7/1/2024 @ 10:45 am

By Thomas Murray

Mark your calendars for a fantastic day on Saturday, July 13, 2024! Join us at the Woodbridge Lodge #583 for an unforgettable event hosted by the Virginia Moose Association District 4. Get ready for a day packed with fun, camaraderie, and support for our local lodges.

The excitement kicks off at 10 am with the Officers Meeting—a golden opportunity for District leaders to brainstorm, share ideas, and pave the way for the future success of our Moose Association.

Then, at 11 am, the General Membership Meeting takes the spotlight. This is your chance to connect with members from various lodges across District 4, share your experiences, and get involved in some thrilling upcoming initiatives. Plus, don't miss out on the annual election for officers—your vote matters!

But that's not all! We're spicing things up with the VMA District 4 and Bull Run Moose Legion #185 Chili Cookoff. Savor mouthwatering chili with all the fixings, our house special chili, and our legendary homemade cast iron skillet cornbread. Enjoy fantastic entertainment by the “Crazy After Midnight Band” and let the good times roll.

And wait, there's more! Compete for the prestigious attendance trophy, a symbol of dedication and service to children, seniors, and our local communities. Will your lodge take home the prize this year? We can't wait to find out!

Let's make this day an epic celebration. See you there!

Meeting Schedule 2023 - 2024

Saturday - October 14, 2023

District 4 Meeting

Franconia Lodge #1076

7701 Beulah St, Alexandria, VA 22315


Saturday, January 13, 2024

District 4 Meeting

Manassas Lodge #1380

9810 Cockrell Rd, Manassas, VA 20110 


Saturday, April 13, 2024

District 4 Meeting

Franconia Lodge #1076

7701 Beulah St, Alexandria, VA 22315


Saturday, July 13, 2024

District 4 Meeting

Woodbridge Lodge #583

9612 Fernerndge Lane, Lorton VA 22079


Saturday, October 12, 2024

District 4 Meeting

Centreville Lodge #2168

3529 Chain Bridge Rd, Fairfax, VA 22030 

Why Everyone Should Attend Virginia Moose Association District 4 Meetings

District 4 Reporter10/09/2023

In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to overlook the importance of community gatherings and meetings. However, when it comes to the Virginia Moose Association District 4, attending meetings is not just an option but a valuable opportunity for all members. In this article, we'll delve into the reasons why everyone should consider attending these meetings and explore the various benefits they offer.

Understanding the Virginia Moose Association District 4

Before we dive into the importance of attending meetings, let's briefly understand what the Virginia Moose Association District 4 represents. This district plays a crucial role in bringing together Moose Lodge members from the region, fostering a sense of unity and support.

District 4 Area Lodge Needs and Support

One of the primary objectives of District 4 meetings is to discuss the unique needs of area lodges within the district. This forum allows members to brainstorm and find effective ways to support each other.

Camaraderie and Unity

By attending these meetings, you become part of a tight-knit community that cares deeply about the well-being of their fellow members. Sharing ideas, experiences, and resources strengthens the bonds among lodge members.

Events, Membership, and Successes

District 4 meetings serve as a platform to talk about various events happening in the area lodges. It's not just about discussing these events but also celebrating the membership numbers and successes achieved.

Celebrating Achievements

Recognizing the accomplishments of different lodges inspires others and showcases the collective strength of the Moose Association. These achievements often serve as motivation for members to actively participate.

Community Engagement and Charity

The Virginia Moose Association District 4 actively engages in community service and charitable endeavors. Attending meetings allows you to learn about the various initiatives, such as chili cook-offs, golf tournaments, fundraising efforts, volunteering at the national cemetery, and supporting charities like wounded warriors.

Making a Difference

Being part of these events is not just about having a good time but also making a tangible impact on the community. It's an opportunity to give back and make a difference in the lives of those in need.

Supporting Local Lodges

District 4 meetings focus on finding different ways to support local lodges within the district. This support can come in various forms, from sharing resources to offering assistance when needed.

The Attendance Award

One unique aspect of District 4 meetings is the Attendance Award. Each meeting, the lodge that brings the largest number of members is recognized and celebrated. This fosters healthy competition and encourages attendance.

Feedback and Improvement

To ensure the success of the district and its lodges, it's crucial to receive feedback from district area managers. These meetings provide a platform for evaluating what's working and identifying areas where improvements can be made.

Conclusion

In a world filled with distractions and busy schedules, it's easy to overlook the value of attending meetings. However, the Virginia Moose Association District 4 meetings offer a unique opportunity to connect with fellow members, celebrate successes, support local lodges, and make a meaningful impact on the community. So, mark your calendar and make it a point to attend these gatherings—you won't regret it!

District meetings for 2023 and 2024.

The Virginia Moose District #4 is a collection of 11 North Eastern Virginia area Moose lodges and Chapters.  District 4's goal is to provide an outlet for Moose members who aspire to provide greater support and service to the Moose fraternity. If you are interested in finding out more about what the District does, please contact a member in your lodge today!

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