Archive for category: Exalted Ruler

ER Letter for September 2010

1 September, 2010 (00:15) | Exalted Ruler | By: Stewart

August has been a great month, We started out the month by participating in the Camp Carefree Motorcycle run, as over 50 Motorcycles roared into the Elks Lodge parking lot, they were greeted by our very patriotic children waving flags with smiling faces.  As the riders visited our lodge, they were treated to a meal [...]

ER Letter for August 2010

1 August, 2010 (00:15) | Exalted Ruler | By: Stewart

Our Lodge was as busy as ever in the month of July.  Our annual 4th of July pool party was once again a fun event for children and adults of all ages.  Volleyball teams are more competitive than ever, ”Corn hole” tournaments are a weekly event, and you can occasionally enjoy some live acoustic guitar music on the [...]

ER Letter for July 2010

1 July, 2010 (00:15) | Exalted Ruler | By: Stewart

The Month of June is now behind us, and our pool opening was a huge success, I would like to thank Tom Day, Rusty Evans and the rest of the pool committee for a job well done. It is no easy task to prepare our pool and volleyball court for opening day, It was nice [...]

ER Letter for June 2010

1 June, 2010 (00:15) | Exalted Ruler | By: Stewart

The month of May started off with our NC State Elks Association Convention in Wilmington NC, I am proud to say that our Lodge was well represented with Elks and guests totaling 29 people.  Our Ladies Aux. did another fine job, hosting the Ladies breakfast.  Special thanks go out to Fran and Carol Hoover for the [...]

ER Letter for May 2010

1 May, 2010 (00:15) | Announcements, Exalted Ruler | By: Stewart

April has been a very busy month, preparing budgets, installing our new officers, and meeting with committees, are just a few of the things going on at 700 Old Mill Road.
The month started off with a Community activity that motivated quite a large group of our members and guests, This Group assisted some of our neighbors with [...]

ER Letter for April 2010

1 April, 2010 (00:15) | Exalted Ruler | By: Stewart

As the 2009 – 2010 Elk year comes to a close I am honored to represent our Lodge as Exalted Ruler for 2010 -2011.  With the experience of our Past Exalted Rulers and the enthusiasm of our newly elected officers this will to be a positive and exciting year for all of our members.  Our [...]

ER Letter for March 2010

1 March, 2010 (00:15) | Exalted Ruler | By: Stewart

February was a great month at the Lodge.  We had a “super” Super Bowl party with Britt Moore winning the big screen TV and Home Theater. The PER’s thank all those that helped support this fundraiser. The Lodge also thanks all the cooks that made the barbeque and grilled the chicken. We also had a [...]

ER Letter for February 2010

1 February, 2010 (00:15) | Exalted Ruler | By: Stewart

January was another busy month at the Lodge.  High Point hosted the District Deputy Clinic. This event ran smoothly thanks to the help of the Ladies Auxiliary who entertained the visiting spouses, ran the registration and raffle tables and worked the bar. The Ladies did a great job and without their help this event would [...]

ER Letter for January 2010

1 January, 2010 (00:15) | Exalted Ruler | By: Stewart

December was a busy month at the Lodge. Your Lodge Officers performed their annual Memorial Service for our departed members, the Ladies Auxiliary had planned a excellent Breakfast with Santa (but it was cancelled due to the weather) and we visited the VA Hospital to distribute presents to the veterans. I want to thank all [...]

ER Christmas Party – 12/23

17 December, 2009 (09:18) | Exalted Ruler, Past Events | By: Stewart

Wednesday, December 23rd, 7-9 pm
Open Bar and Steak dinner for $5. Cash bar after 9 pm. Party will be in the members lounge. Wii Bowling and Pool tourneys to be set up based on interest. Raffles will also be held.

ER Letter for December 2009

1 December, 2009 (00:15) | Exalted Ruler | By: Stewart

November was another active month at the Lodge. The Ladies Auxiliary is ran a very successful canned food drive for Caring Services of High Point. I think this should be a Lodge event every year as we prepare for the holiday season. We also had our annual Chili Cook Off in conjunction with the Fall [...]

ER Letter for November 2009

1 November, 2009 (00:15) | Exalted Ruler | By: Stewart

October was the most active month at the Elks Lodge that I can remember! Our 100th anniversary celebration was a huge success. I hope all of our members were able to participate in the many functions that were planned. I would like to thank all of the committee members for all the time and effort [...]

ER Letter for October 2009

1 October, 2009 (00:15) | Exalted Ruler | By: Stewart

Looking back, September was a busy month. We closed the pool for the season, held our annual Soccer Shoot, restarted family burger nights, had our annual comedy night, held initiation during our District Deputy visit, hosted the Greensboro Lodge members when they delivered the Traveling Gavel and had our family campout. I thought our Lodge [...]

ER Letter for September 2009

1 September, 2009 (00:15) | Exalted Ruler | By: Stewart

September at the Lodge means several things. We are wrapping up another pool season, football season is upon us and our Lodge gets a visit from our District Deputy. The pool season has been great. After a slow start involving some major repairs to the drains, we were able to open on time. With the [...]

ER Letter for August 2009

1 August, 2009 (00:15) | Exalted Ruler | By: Stewart

I just returned from the National Elks Convention in Portland, Oregon. There were 7,000 Elks and guests in attendance. It was amazing to see and hear what Elks are doing for our youth and veterans both on a local and national level. The Hoop Shoot percentage winners gave inspiring speeches on what the Hoop Shoot [...]