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Upcoming Events
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Last to to renew GHIN membership — (without interuption) 🏌️
January 29 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm -
Legacy Award applications due 🎓💲
February 5 @ 9:59 am -
Board of Directors Meeting
February 8 @ 6:30 am - 9:00 pm -
Lodge Meeting
February 10 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm -
Lodge Meeting
February 24 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm -
Golf Committee Meeting
March 1 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm -
Board of Directors Meeting
March 8 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm -
Lodge Meeting
March 10 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm -
Lodge Meeting
March 24 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm -
Golf Committee Meeting
April 5 @ 6:30 am - 9:00 pm
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Recent Posts
- Reminder — January 27th Lodge Meeting Cancelled
- Could you name this past Moscow Elks member??
- Reminder — GHIN Users — Renewal Date Moved to January 30th
- Bar & Dining Manager Search
- From the Pages of the 249er — October 1948 — Lady Elks Golf Season Ending Costume Party (Staggerette)
- Golf Course Flooding
- Can you name this past Moscow Elks member??
- January 13th Lodge Meeting Cancelled
- Legacy Awards Deadline February 5th, 2021
- Could you name this past Moscow Elks member??
- Happy 128th Birthday to Moscow Lodge #249
- From the Pages of the 249er — Winter of 1948-49 — Bowling Booming in the Basement of the Old Temple
- Can you name this past Moscow Elks member??
- From the Exalted Ruler
- Could you name this past Moscow Elks member??
- From the Desk of the Secretary
- From the Pages of the 249er — Novermber 1948 — Square Dance Classes & Old Time Barn Dance
- Lodge 249 Reflection on 2020
- SHOUT OUT
- Thank you from CHAS for Beacon Grant Donation
- Face Book Administrators Change
- Can you name this past Moscow Elks member??
- Moscow Elks Lodge #249 Supports the Commuity! — from the Daily News
- From the Pages of the 249er — June 1948 — Idaho State Elks Convention
- GHIN Users — Renewal Date Moved to January 30th
Archives
Moscow Elks Lodge #249 — officers
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- Exalted Ruler — Janey Wineinger*
- Leading Knight — Ben McGuckin*
- Loyal Knight — Brian Loomis*
- Lecturing Knight — Tracy Dorigo*
- Secretary — Wayne Krauss
- Treasurer — Larry Cyganovich
- Esquire — George Paris
- Chaplain — Kristie Mattoon
- Inner Guard — Shelley Anderson
- Tiler — vacant
- Director 1 year– Joe O’Callaghan*
- Director 2 year — Casey Leachman*
- Director 3 year — Rich Gayler*
- Director 4 year — Jerry Coker*
- Director 5 year — Brad Anderson*
*Board of Directors
**Chair — Board of Directors
click here to meet a few of our past members over our 126 years
The Moscow Elks’ Two Forty Niner is beginning its 103rd year of publishing as the lodge’s newsletter — click here for a few looks at those earllier years.
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Category Archives: history
Could you name this past Moscow Elks member??
Were you able to name this past Moscow Elks member from last week’s hints? Don (Smitty) Smith Born in Moscow ID –1924 graduated Moscow High School — 1942 University of Idaho — 1942-1943 & 1946-1949 served in US Army during … Continue reading
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From the Pages of the 249er — October 1948 — Lady Elks Golf Season Ending Costume Party (Staggerette)
From the Pages of the 249er — October 1948 — Lady Elks’ Golf Season Ending Costume Party — (would become Staggerette) The lady Elks golfers wound up their serason of play by holding a costume party and tournament at the … Continue reading
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Golf Course Flooding
The National Weather Service issued a flood warning Tuesday night, 1/12/21, for the area. This time they were right. Wednesday morning — The island on the right is the back third of #7 green & the lake beyond the trees … Continue reading
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Can you name this past Moscow Elks member??
Can you name this past Moscow Elks member?? Born in Moscow ID, graduated Moscow High School, attended and graduated from University of Idaho, served in US Army during WWII in Germany & Japan, served in US Air Force during Korean … Continue reading
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Legacy Awards Deadline February 5th, 2021
Legacy Awards Deadline February 5th, 2021 In the last seven years, six children or grandchildren of Lodge #249 members have been awarded Legacy Scholarships. It is a wonderful opportunity for children or grandchildren on our members to compete for, and potentially … 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 week’s hints? Bill McCabe born in Montrose SD — 1928 graduated Walla Walla High School — Walla Walla WA — 1946 served in United States Navy — 1946-1948 … Continue reading
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Happy 128th Birthday to Moscow Lodge #249
Happy 128th Birthday to Moscow Lodge #249 The Moscow Elks celebrated our 128th birthday on December 28th, 2020. We are Idaho’s olderst lodge and also, currently the fastest growing in the state. For a description of the activity as recorded by … Continue reading
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From the Pages of the 249er — Winter of 1948-49 — Bowling Booming in the Basement of the Old Temple
From the Pages of the 249er — Winter of 1948-1949 — Bowling Booming in the Basement of the Old Temple During the winter months of 1948 and 1949 the bowling alleys in the basement of the old lodge were a … Continue reading
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Can you name this past Moscow Elks member??
Can you name this past Moscow Elks member?? born in Montrose SD, graduated Walla Walla High School — Walla Walla WA, served in United States Navy, worked in construction — Walla Walla WA, worked for Catapillar Tractor — Walla Walla … 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? Harry Missildine born in Parsons Kansas — 1920 grew up in Kansas, Colorado & Oklahoma graduated Tulsa Central High School — Tulsa Oklahoma attended University of … Continue reading
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From the Pages of the 249er — Novermber 1948 — Square Dance Classes & Old Time Barn Dance
From the Pages of the 249er — Novermber 1948 — Square Dance Classes & Old Time Barn Dance Old Time Dancing was one of the popular activities in the Moscow Lodge in the fall of 1948. Classes were taught by … Continue reading
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Can you name this past Moscow Elks member??
Can you name this past Moscow Elks member?? Born in Parsons KS, grew up in Kansas, Colorado & Oklahoma, graduated Tulsa Central High School — Tulsa OK, attended University of Missouri — Columbus MO, graduated from Colorado College — Colorado … 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? Ernest O. Holland Graduated from Indiana Univrsity — 1895 Public school teacher in Rensselaer Indiana, Anderson Indiana & Louisville Kentucky — 1895-1905 Professor at Indiana University … Continue reading
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Elks Campaign to Support Pearl Harbor
Elks Campaign to Support Pearl Harbor At the 2019 Elks National Convention in St. Louis, outgoing Grand Exalted Ruler Mike Luhr issued a challenge to the Elks members to raise funds for the Pearl Harbor National Memorial in Hawaii. “I … Continue reading
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Can you name this past Moscow Elks member??
Can you name this past Moscow Elks member?? Born in Bennington IN, graduated from Vevay High School — Vevay IN, graduated from Indiana Univrsity — Bloomington IN, taught public school in Rensselaer IN, Anderson IN & Louisville KY, was a … 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 week’s hints? Burton L. French Born in Delphi Indiana — 1875 Attended Moscow Public Schools Graduated from the University of Idaho –1901 Law Degree from the University of … Continue reading
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