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Could you name this past Moscow Elks member??
Were you able to name this past Moscow Elks member from last weeks’ hints? Don Theophilus Born in Pittsburgh PA — 1899, graduated from Iowa State College (University) — 1920 & 1922, Assistant Professsor — Iowa State College (University) — 1922-1923, masters … Continue reading
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Who said it — Quotes from well known Elks
Who said it?? — Quotes from well known Elks answers to come — Which is a quote from Vince Lombardi? The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. Ask not what your country can do for you, but … Continue reading
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Portland Elks Wildfire Response
If you ever wonder why you are an Elk, remember what our lodges do for their communities in crisis. In 1918-19 our lodge opened our doors to “Spanish flu” patients and returning WWI veterans for recuperation. In 2020 the Miwaukie-Portland … Continue reading
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Can you name this past Moscow Elks member??
Can you name this past Moscow Elks member?? Born in Pittsburgh PA, graduated from Iowa State College (University), Assistant Professor — Iowa State College (University), masters degree from Iowa State College (University), Professor — Western Kentucky State College (University), Associate … Continue reading
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Applications for Legacy Awards Are Now Available
Legacy Awards are $4,000 scholarships available to children and grandchildren of Elks members. In the last seven years, six children or grandchildren of Lodge #249 members have been awarded Legacy Scholarships. Eligibility requirements are outlined below. The 2021 contest opened on September … Continue reading
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From the Exalted Ruler
Well, here we are moving into September and good weather for golfing. The course is in excellent shape and a few more tourneys are scheduled. Bar and dining traffic is winding down but Steak/Salmon Fridays should continue for the month. We are blessed … Continue reading
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From the Desk of the Secretary
As we go leave our summer months and go into fall, I think it is good to reflect back on the last few months. We have been blessed to have our Lodge and the golf course. Governor Little deemed golf courses a necessary business as … Continue reading
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Who said it — Quotes from well known Elks
Who said it?? — Quotes from well known Elks answers to come — Which is a quote from Casey Stengel? The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. Ask not what your country can do for you, but … Continue reading
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How do you spell September?… F A L L 🍁
How do you spell September?… F A L L 🍁 The golf leagues come to an end, weather changes temperature as we all change from shorts to trousers and Bar/Dining switches hours of operation. Opening hours of the clubhouse will stay … Continue reading
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Could you name this past Moscow Elks member??
Were you able to name this past Moscow Elks member from last weeks’ hints? Francis Schmidt Born in Downs Kansas, graduated from Fairbury Nebraska High School, participated in varsity baseball, basketball, football & track at the University of Nebraska, earned … Continue reading
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Who said it — Quotes from well known Elks
Who said it?? — Quotes from well known Elks answers to come — Which is a quote from Dwight Eisenhower? The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. Ask not what your country can do for you, but … Continue reading
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Thanks You to Cory & Kaylynn See
Thanks You to Cory & Kaylynn See Saying “Thank You” to Cory & Kaylynn See is not enough words for sure for ALL you’ve done during my absence You guys have gone beyond the call of duty Love you both … Continue reading
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Can you name this past Moscow Elks member??
Can you name this past Moscow Elks member?? Born in Downs Kansas, graduated from Fairbury Nebraska High School, participated in varsity baseball, basketball, football & track at the University of Nebraska, earned a law degree from the University of Nebraska, … Continue reading
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Thank You to the Ladies’ League
Thank You to the Ladies’ League Big Shout of “Thank You” to the Ladies League I truly APPRECIATE all of you who have called or messaged me to volunteer your time #MOSCOWELKSSTRONG Bobbi
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Could you name this past Moscow Elks member??
Were you able to name this past Moscow Elks member from last week’s hints? Boyd Martin Born in Cottonwood ID, graduated from Nez Perce High School, graduated from the University of Idaho, received a masters degree from the University of … Continue reading
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Covid Update — Good News!!
Good News!! Our staff members have been tested following their possible contact and all were found negative.
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Elks Family — Covid Update
Elk Family: I am reaching out to you today, one to pray you and your family are doing well and two..to let you know that the virus has come to our safe space, the Lodge and golf course. Two of our members including one … Continue reading
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Volunteers Needed
Volunteers Needed Hear Ye Hear Ye!! Volunteers Needed. Can I get a few volunteers to open the Moscow Elks Bar/Dining for a few days Opening Shift begins at Noon until 5pm? Contact Bobbi through the lodge office for details.
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Who said it — Quotes from well known Elks
Who said it?? — Quotes from well known Elks answers to come — Which is a quote from Lawrence Welk? The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. Ask not what your country can do for you, but … Continue reading
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Exalted Ruler’s Cup Bracket — Update
Moscow Elks’ Exalted Ruler’s Cup Match Play — Net Championship The competition bracket will be posted in the clubhouse and is available on line below. All matches are to be 18 holes of match play with full GHIN handicap, — see … Continue reading
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