September 2024 From The Exalted Ruler: Summer has come and will soon be gone, leading us into our big end of the year push. Summer is always tough, this year was no exception, but now we make the end of the year push to finish strong and that’s what we are going to do. We have started some changes at the Lodge and we have more to come. Starting this month our dinner specials will Read more…
From the Exalted Ruler We need to hit on a business item right away on my last newsletter. It is imperative for you to pay your dues (and in a timely fashion). There are a few reasons why: 1. Our Lodge is still responsible for paying $37 per member regardless of if you pay or not. 2. If you do not pay, the Lodge will drop you from our membership. When this happens, you are Read more…
From the Exalted Ruler One more. An inside joke, the premise of our latest bar crawl, and the number of newsletters Chris Wilkey needs to write for me during my time as your Exalted Ruler (after this one). Thank you to Chris for helping me over the last few years with the newsletter and with planning the 9-1-1 One More Bar Crawl. What started as a birthday party idea has brought in over $10,000 for Read more…
From The Exalted Ruler Well, that’s a wrap! We had another great holiday season at the Lodge. A huge thanks to Gary and Robin Hedrick for their continued support of the Henry County CPS and their Christmas program. This year we helped 29 children. Thank you to everyone who helped with this party and provided gifts for these kids. We will be having initiations on January 4th, so please keep this date in mind if Read more…
From The Exalted Ruler If I didn’t see you up at the Lodge in November, you must have been out of town! It was an extremely busy month, and it was great to see all our members taking advantage of our different events and opportunities. Our Elktoberfest Party was a huge success and I want to thank everyone who made it a wonderful evening. We were able to raise $1,313 for the Elks National Foundation. Read more…
From the Exalted Ruler The holiday season is officially kicking off this month and that means it’s about to get extremely busy at the Lodge. It’s important to get your reservations made now and keep your calendar up to date. I want to take a moment to thank our Veterans. Thank you for your service and everything to do for our Lodge. I hope you can all join us in celebrating with all the Veterans Read more…
