1 December 2009 - Bro. Tomas Mojica of Tsawwassen Lodge No.185 in Delta, British Columbia, Canada traveled far to spend fellowship with the Brethren of Anacapa Lodge 710.  He was introduced to WM Bert Guiang and to the Brethren of Anacapa Lodge by Bro. Sonny Lopez who was the acting Senior Deacon of the Ceremony.  Welcome and hope you enjoy your time with us like we do.

9 June 2009 - WB Burt E. Jacobs, a 58 year mason and a member of Fontana Lodge No. 653, visited our Anacapa Lodge.  It is an honor to our Lodge to see a dedicated and a seasoned master mason from different lodge spent time of fellowship with us and spreading the words of how good it is to be a mason. 

2 June 2009 - In the picture are Bro. Ethan Kellum, who was raised this evening, WM Bert Guiang, and Bro. Ben Pope of Williamsburg Lodge No. 6, Williamsburg, Virginia, our first time visitor. Bro. Arvie N. Raymundo of Yokosuka Lodge No.20, Yokosuka, Japan, who is not in the picture, also visited our Lodge for the first time.  Both first time visitors were introduced to the Master of the Lodge and to the brethren of Anacapa Lodge by WB Morris, the Senior Deacon for the night.  

3 March 2009 - Bro. Jhun Mac Millan of Silver Gate Stars, Lodge No. 296 in El Cajon, California visited our Anacapa Lodge.  That evening was our Past Masters' night when Bro. Santos was raised to the sublime degree of Master Mason (see Conferrals).

13 January 2009 - Bro. Renato Felias of Aomori Lodge No. 10 Misawa, Japan and Victory Daylight Lodge No. 1778 Norfolk, Virginia found a time from his very hectic schedule to visit our Lodge. From left to right:  Bro. Cameron Schwartz, Bro. Renato Felias, SW Bro. Bong Borreta, and WB Willie Dumaop.

November 11, 2008, the lodge had a family dinner and stated a  meeting. combined with the election of officers for the ensuing year.  The occasion  were  appropriately  to include the Veterans Day and  Thanksgiving as this was the only opportunity for the lodge to celebrate.  Several family members came for the dinner and so with brothers from other lodges.  Joining us during the meeting was Brother Jeffrey R. Lafonte of Corner Stone -Quinebag Lodge No. 122, Thompson, Ct.  Pictured from L-R  join by Brothers John Bonilla, Lito Castillejos, Bro. Lafonte, WM Ladaw Bro. Bobby Santos and WB Ed Austria.

Our Brother visiting for the first time is John Bonilla of Artesia Sunrise Lodge 377.  His attempt to be with us during lodge meetings  has finally lead to an  end.  During these visits, July 22 and 29, 2008, he was a participant in two conferrals    giving  charge to the 3rd degree and act as a chaplain during the 2nd degree.  He earned a good reputation and we welcome you Brother Bonilla to the Lodge.

Presented to the Lodge of 710 by the Senior Deacon Bro. Leslie Pond is Bro Michael R. Sharp from Filmore Santa Paula Lodge No. 291.  Attending the 50th Veterans Award for WB Bobbie Worford, also the May 2008 Stated Meeting which preceded by a family was a pleasure to all of us.... 

Introduced by the Senior Deacon before closing of the Lodge is Brother David Cobbel of Mellburn Lodge No. 127 of Lake Villa,. Il.  He is pictured with the Worshipful Master Roman RF Ladaw on this date March 18, 2008.  As always we welcome and thanks Brother David for lengthening  his cable tow to extend his fraternal greetings and to witnessed the degree conferral to our candidates..

  Visiting for the first time to Anacapa Lodge No. 710  are Brother Arnold Ilanga, on the right of the WM Ladaw  and WB Paolo Santos, is on the left.  Both are from  Harry S. Truman Lodge No. 649 of Naples, Italy.  Brother Ilanga is a Seabee and WB Santos is a  Navy dependent.  They were introduced by the Senior Deacon Leslie Pond on January 29, 2008.

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