Upcoming Events
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Tuesday Night League
September 24 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm -
Lodge Meeting
September 25 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm -
Friday Steak & Salmon Night
September 27 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm -
Lodge Meeting
October 9 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm -
Bob Weisel Invitational Cross Country Meet
October 12 -
board of directors meeting
October 14 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm -
Lodge Meeting
October 23 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm -
board of directors meeting
November 11 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm -
Lodge Meeting
November 13 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm -
Craft Bazaar
November 16 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Recent Posts
- Members from BPOE #249’s 126 Years of History — Bob Mortensen
- We will never forget
- The Old(er) Days — 9/10/1948 –Elks’ Saturday Night Dance Orchestra
- Exalted Ruler’s Cup Update
- Members from BPOE #249’s 126 Years of History — Boyd Martin
- The Old(er) Days — 9/1/1927 — Temple Renovation & Addition
- From the Exalted Ruler
- From the Desk of the Secretary
- September Bar/Dining Hours
- Crafts Bazaar — Saturday November 16th
- Lodge Open for the Winter Season!!
- Let’s Be More Understanding
- Club Championship Update
- Members from BPOE #249’s 126 Years of History — Guy Plumb Wicks
- Last Thursday night league of the season
- Members from BPOE #249’s 126 Years of History — I. C. Hattabaugh
- Ladies’ League Final Standings
- Steak & Salmon Night — with “Pin the tail on the llama”
- Club Championship Update
- Exalted Ruler’s Cup update
- The Old(er) Days — August 12th, 1944
- The Old(er) Days — August 10th, 1944
- Members from BPOE #249’s 126 Years of History — Frank Young
- Light a Candle 2019
- From the Exalted Ruler
Archives
Do you recognize these Elks?
Moscow Elks Lodge #249 — officers
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- Exalted Ruler — Joel Jaueguito*
- Leading Knight — Janey Wineinger*
- Loyal Knight — Ben McGurkin*
- Lecturing Knight — Tanya Mechling*
- Secretary — Wayne Krauss
- Treasurer — Larry Cyganovich
- Esquire — Rick Sperry
- Chaplain — Kristie Mattoon
- Inner Guard — Travis Mechling
- Director 1 year– Jerry Curtis**
- Director 2 year — Kevin Peterson*
- Director 3 year — Joe O’Callaghan*
- Director 4 year — Elmer Hanson*
- Director 5 year — Bill Sayler*
*Board of Directors
**Chair — Board of Directors
New, Transferred and Reinstated Members in 2017 & 2018
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- Nicholas Alexander
- Ryan Anderson
- Jason Barbour
- Sharon Barbour
- Tony Bonucelli
- Cory Braune
- Michael Breske
- Dave Cada
- Kevin Cannon
- Judy Crane
- Dan Davenport
- Branden DeMeyer
- Bradley Dunlap
- Courtney Garrett
- Bill Hall
- Kyle Hamilton
- Brian Hoffman
- Laurie Hopkins
- Samuel Hunt
- Chic Jensen
- Kevin Kimble
- Gunner Knecht
- Kristie Mattoon
- Dan Nordino
- Michael Norris
- Jim Parkins
- Justin Parkins
- Brock Pedersen
- Tom Pike
- Jordan Purkapile
- Gary Riedner
- Justin Ross
- Linda Scheible
- Ron Smith
- Tom Taylor
- Robert Ting
- Gina Taruscio
- Garrett Thompson
- Jim Trout
- Jackson Uhrig
- Kevin Uptmor
- Greg Weller
— “The faults of our brothers, we write upon the sands, their virtues on tablets of love and memory.”
- Reo Lloyd
- Don “Smitty” Smith
- Roger Swan
- Charles Taggart
- Dennis Ricketts
- Jim Anderson
- Kenny Hites
- Wayne DeWitt
- Al Mundy
- Max Bingman
- John Weber
- John Ayers
- Joe Vasquez
- Danny Hordemann
- Pat Nunan
2017-2018
Celebrating 151 Years of Service
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The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks celebrated its 150th anniversary last year.
In honor of the occasion, the Grand Lodge published a series of articles concerning the growth of the modern Elks Lodge. To access the articles click below.
- From Corks to Elks — 1868-1878
- Growing Pains — 1878-1898
- Growing into Benevolence & Patriotism — 1898-1918
- Laying Institutional Foundations — 1918 – 1938
- Answering the Call — 1938-1958
- American Pride & Service to Youth — 1958 – 1978
- Caring & Sharing During Changing Times — 1978 – 1998
- Loud & Proud in the Community — 1998 – 2018
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Moscow Lodge #249 of The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks celebrated its 125th anniversary last year.
To honor the 50th anniversary of our lodge in 1942, the 249er published summary accounts of our first five decades as recalled by leaders of the lodge in those times. To access the articles click below.
Category Archives: lodge of sorrow
Members from BPOE #249’s 126 Years of History — Bob Mortensen
H. Robert (Bob) Mortensen Born in Moscow Idaho — 1922 attended schools in Craigmont & Moscow graduated from Moscow High School — 1940 attended University of Idaho — 1940-1942 United States Army — South Pacific — 1942-1945 car salesman — … Continue reading
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The Old(er) Days — 9/10/1948 –Elks’ Saturday Night Dance Orchestra
The Old(er) Days — September 10th, 1948 Elks’ Saturday Night Dance Orchestra The Elks’ Saturday Nigh Dance Orchestra of 1948-49. They played every Saturday night at the lodge during the fall and winter. From left to right they were: Bert Neilsen … Continue reading
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Members from BPOE #249’s 126 Years of History — Boyd Martin
Boyd Martin Born in Cottonwood Idaho — 1911 attended schools in Cottonwood and Lewiston graduated from Nez Perce High School — 1929 attended Pasadena City College attended University of California at Los Angeles graduated from University of Idaho — 1936 … Continue reading
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Members from BPOE #249’s 126 Years of History — Guy Plumb Wicks
Guy Wicks Born in Eustis Nebraska — 1902 graduated Moscow High School — 1920 Varsity baseball — University of Idaho 1922-1925 graduated University of Idaho — 1925 high school coach — Genesee High School — 1925-1927 high school coach — … Continue reading
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From the Desk of the Secretary
From the Desk of the Secretary The New Year is upon us, Thanksgiving and Christmas are now past memories. So, what does 2019 look like for us? On a personal basis, the older I get, the more I realize the … Continue reading
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Elks Memorial Service
Elks Memorial Service We will be having our annual Memorial Service on Sunday, Dec. 2nd at 2 PM. We encourage family and friends of our departed members to come out and help us memorialize these fine Elks who passed during … Continue reading
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Lodge of Sorrow — Dennis Ricketts
Lodge of Sorrow — Dennis Ricketts I am sad to have to tell all of you Dennis Ricketts has passed away at the age of 71. Many of us have known Dennis for many years as he was a member of … Continue reading
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Lodge of Sorrow
I just received information that Ken Leblanc passed away today. He wa a member of our Lodge for 17 years before he moved to Clarkston in 2011. Wayne Krauss Secretary, PER
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