EDITOR’S NOTE:
LEADERS OF THE EL DORADO MOTHER LODE CHAPTER ARE WORKING ON A HEAD COUNT (MINIMUM IS “30 PERSONS”) FOR THE UPCOMING DECEMBER 20 XMAS PARTY. WHILE WE ARE GUESSING THAT THERE WILL BE SOME LEEWAY AS THIS EVENT DRAWS CLOSER, A REMINDER:
THE DEADLINE TO RSVP FOR THE EL DORADO-MOTHER LODE CHRISTMAS PARTY AND CHAPTER MEETING IS AS FOLLOWS:
Please R.S.V.P. by Dec 5th, 2025
with your choice of Tri-Tip or Salmon to this email(below) or Bobbi Wren 209-250-6285
AND HERE IS A “RE-SEND OF THE ORIGINAL NOTICE””::
A MESSAGE FROM ACL BOARD MEMBER JEREMIAH GLADEN, SON OF THE LATE ACL EL DORADO-MOTHER LODE CHAPTER CHAIR GARY GLADEN:
Dear Chapter Members,
As many of you know, the recent passing of our chapter president has deeply affected us all. This loss has been heartbreaking, and we continue to honor his legacy and leadership. In the spirit of moving forward together, we are committed to getting our chapter back on track with regularly scheduled meetings and renewed focus.
Your presence at this meeting is truly important, Your voice matters, and your involvement plays a vital role in shaping the direction of our upcoming chapter meeting. New leadership positions need to be voted on at our Christmas Chapter Meeting. To rebuild the chapter, there will be offered for vote Jeremiah Gladen as Chapter Chair, and Hardie Tatum as Vice Chair. We strongly encourage you to attend, share your thoughts, and help guide us as we take these next steps.
We look forward to gathering as a chapter family—supporting one another, remembering, and continuing the work that has always united us.
Thank you for your dedication.
ASSOCIATED CALIFORNIA LOGGERS
EL DORADO/MOTHER LODE CHAPTER
Announcing our annual
Christmas meeting on
December 20th, 2025.
Saturday, December 20th, 2025
5:00 p.m. Social Hour
6:00p.m. Dinner
Highway House
627 CA-49, Jackson CA
$55 per person (30 person min)
Please bring an auction item
for the Log-A-Load Charity
Please R.S.V.P. by
Dec 5th, 2025
with your choice of Tri-Tip or Salmon
to this email or Bobbi Wren
209-250-6285
Our annual Christmas meeting and auction. As all of you know our Christmas auction proceeds go straight to the Log-A-Load for kid’s foundation. Log-a-load plays a very vital role for our children’s hospitals and many other great things.
Please RSVP.
Thank you!
Thank you
Jeremiah Gladen Chapter Chair
El Dorado/Mother Lode Chapter
Associated California Loggers*
Jeremiah Gladen
President
ACL El Dorado Motherlode Chapter Chair*
*EDITOR’S NOTE: *ACL greatly appreciates Jeremiah Gladen stepping up to keep the El Dorado Mother Lode Chapter going as the new Chapter Chair, and we are also very thankful that Hardie Tatum has volunteered to join Jeremiah as the Chapter Vice Chair. We will consider Jeremiah and Hardie to be “designees” and we will hold a chapter election to make this official at the beginning of the Christmas Party and Chapter Meeting on December 20.

