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“The Greenfield Elk” ELKS CARE – ELKS SHARE
Exalted Rulers Message
This will be one of our busiest months for event’ held in our Lodge and volunteer’s are always needed. So step up to the breach & volunteer.
Fish Fry’s Dec. 4, 11 & 18. $10,000 drawing & oil raffle Dec 5. Memorial Service Dec. 6. Children’s Christmas Party Dec. 12. United Arc Party Dec. 13. Deliver Christmas basket’s Dec. 19. Pre Christmas Buffet Dec. 24. New Year’s Party Dec. 24 Please enjoy the Holiday Season and have a
wonderful and safe time. Dave Sprague, ER
Volume C - Issue 11 “FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION” December. 2015
E.R. Dave Sprague E.L.K. Mark Lavin
E.L.K. Chet Saharceski E.L.K. Elsie Gilman
Sec. Fred Ulrich PER Treas. Timothy Herzig
Tiler Robert Mott PER,PDD Trustee
1 yr. John Cariddi, chair. 2.yr. Wes Clark PER, PDD
3 yr. Dennis Moore 4 yr. Francis Sirum 5 yr. L.Kim Franks
Esq. Sid Jensen PER Chaplain Gary Gadreault
Inner Guard Neal Jennison
The “Chaplain “ reports The following:
George Herzig, Bukley
Shirley Kennedy, Home
IN MEMORIAM
BEVERLY A. REID, PER, HLM
1937 – 2015
“ … a while ago we gathered,
Friendship beaming in each eye,
Now the golden cord is severed,
She has passed to realms on high.”
Upcoming Events December
4. Fish Fry
5. $10,000 Drawing 6. Memorial Sunday 8. Lodge meeting 11 Fish Fry 12. Children’s Christmas 11am 13. United ARC Christmas party 18. Fish Fry 22. Lodge meeting 24 Cristma’s Eve Buffet 2-5pm 31 New Years Dance & party
Hoop Shoot to be held at YMCA Dec. 12. Bob Mott needs help with ball spotters and registration.. Please call 774-7274 or email [email protected] Hot Dogs & Burgers after shoot Turkey Trot Nov. 19 Need help in selling tickets, setting up &
clean up after. Contact Bill or Jason Kilgour or
Bob Mott
Tip of the Antlers...
Linda Gorey PER for writing the Grant Money & organizing the Book Fair. Janine Greaves & Elsie Gilman for working at the book fair, checking people in & handing out vouchers. Friday fish fry volunteers for Nov. Fran Sirum, Linda Gorey, Eric Schatz, David Sprague, Janine greaves, Dottie Niemiec, Gordie Hardy, Loretta Chattelle, Dennis Moore, John Richardson, Bob Mott, Brian Deery. Raffle: Jan McMahon, Ed Underwood, George Hall. Thanks to Mary Ellen Furey for arranging for her husband, Bill, and brother Ed Reagey to pick up the Turkey Trot turkeys in Orange. Also for cleaning the pop corn machine so it looks new again. Thanks to Fran Sirum for getting and installing the new popper element, and for cleaning out the mess that collected in it. Also, for being the “Super Shopper”, and for procuring the turkeys for Turkey Trot & Christmas baskets at a reasonable price. To “Phil Stevens”, for donating all the potatoes for the Christmas Baskets. And Al Tirrell for picking them up. Thanks to Cheryl Broughan for cleaning and repairing all the aprons for Emblem Club and Elks, and for reorganizing our library area. The Turkey Trot evening dinner and raffle was a great success this year, Thanks to those that helped. Bill & Donna, Jason Kilgour, Sid, Jessica & Coral Jensen, Elsie Gilman, John Richardson, Scott Greaves, Dave Sprague, Lou Monica, John Mackin, Bob Mott, Fred Ulrich, Wes Clark, Charlie Kestyn
LODGE FLASHBACK…..
July 28, 1940 Cost of car $750.00
July 28, 1940 Annual clambake at Fair
Grounds. Tickets $2.00. Clams, Chicken,
Potatoes, Sweet corn, Lobster & all the
fixings that go into a fine bake.
A 1940 Pontiac Six automobile to be
given away. Tickets $1.00 book of five, or
.25 cents each
Oct. 1944 ER Leo Conway called on Bro.
Charles Walsh for a few remarks during
initiation. Being a man of few words he
stated that his number is 17.
March 1945 “Resolved” That upon news of
the unconditional surrender of Germany,
our Home & all departments thereof shall
be closed for a period of 24 hours, during
which no activities of any kind will be
permitted.
Jan 1953 E.R. Charlie Gaudry announces
plans for the 40th Anniversary celebration
to be held at the Weldon Hotel Jan 31.
Price $3.00 Banquet, Dress optional.
Dancing & smorg at Lodge
Dec. 1979 Brother Steve Murphy proposed
Don Perrault. He is a teacher.
May 1981 Robert Killay voted Honorary
Member..
DECEMBER 2015 BIRTHDAYS
12-1 Julian Leh 12-2 Hal Emery, Cyle Winseck, Russ Blanchard 12-3 loe Gochinski, Mike Skibiski Jr. 12-4 Darlene Fleming 12-5 Mike Blanchard PDD, Harry Breite PDD 12-6 Dan Lawrey, Bill Valvo, Tim Farrell, Ray Hanks 12-7 chris Carme 12-8 Rich Melnik 12-9 Jim Jason, Al Russ 12-10 Tim Gochinski, Bob Koch, Ed Underwood 12-11 Norman Wiles 12-12 Vin Melendez, Jared smith 12-13 Janet & Jean Rewa, Robert Tyler 12-14 Bill O’Connell 12-19 Ed Glabach, Mike Ruggeri, Chet Zwyna 12-20 George Kane 12-21 Pete Clarke, Jan McMahon, Mike Kelton 12-22 Brandon Burns 12-24 Ernie Patnode 12-25 Nick Salustri, Ed Warchol, Walt Reid, Joe Laurie 12-26 Joanne Brown, Elwin Deveneau Jr. 12-27 Steve Beckwith 12-29 John Barnett, Jim Elwell, Jay Gilbert 12-30 Robert William Killay PER
Come on down and enjoy a beverage on us, and visit with your friends.
Greenfield Lodge of Elks
Memorial Services
Sunday December 6, 2015
Albert C. Magdycz December 4, 2014
Neil M. Worden January 4, 2015
Edward C. Wykowski January 12, 2015
Mike George February 11, 2015
Duane A. Nelson March 28, 2015
Alexander A. Kaczenski August 19, 2015
R. Gary Stetson August 27, 2015
Beverly AS. Reid, PER, HLM
“The faults of our members we write upon the sand,
Their virtues upon the tablets of love and memory”
KATHLEE� TOMAUS CATERI�GWeddings, Showers, Birthday Parties and Banquets of any size.
Fran’s On A Roll“Best Steamed Hot Dogs!”at Visitors’ Center/RMV
Monday - Friday 11 am - 3 pmFran Sirum & Linda Gorey, Proprietors
RUGGERI’S BEVERAGE& REDEMPTION CENTER
BEER - WINE - LIQUOR - KEGS126 DEERFIELD STREET , GREENFIELD, MAOWNER MICHAEL RUGGERI, PER
UCKLEYHealthCare Center
95 Laurel Street, Greenfield, MA 01301Ph: 413.774.3143 Fax: 413.774.3938
BILL’S AUTO REPAIR SHOPExpert Mechanical Service �� Authorized U-HAUL Dealer381 High Street, Greenfield, MA 01301
(413) 774-4753 Bus. or (413) 773-7587 HomeBill Kilgour Owner
MOHAWK REAL ESTATEand Property Management
�Sales �Condominiums �Apartments �Rentals �Commercial Leasing50 Chapman Street, Greenfield, MA 01302
Brian Derry,Sales Agent & Construction Supervisor #045978413-772-0076 x3 - Cell 413-348-9906
email: [email protected]
ISAAC J. MASSAttorney at Law
278 Main Street, Suite 411Greenfield, MA 01301
Phone: 413.774.0123 [email protected] : 413.248.4424 www.isaacmass.com
ROBERTS BROTHERS LUMBER1450 SPRUCE CORNER RD. ASHFIELD, MA 01330
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Newsletters - Business Cards - Letterheads - EnvelopesBlack & Color Copies - Rubber Stamps - Banners & More736 Greenfield Road, Rt. 5 & 10, Deerfield, MA 01342
413-774-4785
Scott’s BarberShop372 Federal Street, Greenfield, MA 01301Hours: Tues. & Wednesday 9:00 - 5:00
Thurs.& Friday 9:00 - 6:00Saturday 8:30 - 3:00
1-413-775-3714
RICHARD D. SMITH, Inc.DISTRIBUTORS OF PAPER AND OFFICE PRODUCTS,
FOOD SERVICE & JANITORIAL SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENTWalter “BUTCH” Tompkins
President121
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/2 Wells Street TEL: 413-772-0161P.O. Box 1476 1-800-462-2730Greenfield, MA 01302 FAX: 413-774-6550
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