Sunday, January 3, 2016
BPOE No. 2367 (Camillus, NY) Annual Hoop Shoot Free Throw Contest (2015-12-CAM-3)
Camillus Elks
Lodge No. 2367 hosted their annual Hoop Shoot Free Throw contest on December 12h
at West Genesee High School. The program
was free to all interested boys and girls from the greater Camillus area.
Hoop Shoot contests began in West Genesee elementary and middle schools where Physical Education teachers conducted in-class contests to determine representatives for their schools. The program focused on teaching basketball shooting skills and spirited competition. The program offered to over 2,100 students with 53 students competing at the Lodge contest. All students received school winner certificates while winners and runner-ups received trophies.
The Lodge winners
were:
GIRLS BOYS
8 – 9: Scout Oudemool 8 – 9 : Jake McMahon
10–11: Erin
DiPaolo 10–11:
Christian Amica
12-13:
Anna Snyder 12–13: Christian Seabrook
Winners will progress to the Elks Ontario District Hoop Shoot
contest hosted by Syracuse Elks Lodge No. 31 at the Pastime Athletic Club on
January 23rd at 1:00 PM.
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Row 1: Scout Oudemool, Erin DiPaolo, Anna Snyder, Jake McMahon,
Christian Amica, Christian Seabrook
Row 2: Carol Dillabough DDGER, Tom Kinsella, Kevin Merrian PST. |
BPOE No. 2348 (Liverpool, NY) Veteran's Spaghetti Dinner (2015-12-LIV-2)
Liverpool ELKS Lodge No. 2348 hosted the Syracuse Veterans
Administration Hospital for our annual Christmas Spaghetti Dinner. We had over 20 participants enjoying a
delicious spaghetti dinner to also include salads, garlic toast, dessert and
all going home with a fleece lined flannel shirt. A great memory created for all who
participated!!!
(Submitted December 31, 2015 by BPOE No. 2348, Liverpool) 2 pts
BPOE 2348 (Liverpool, NY) Food Drive (2015-12-LIV-2)
Liverpool Elks Lodge No. 2348
recently held two annual food drives to help those in our community less
fortunate than we. Local Grocer Mike
Hennagan (Nichols Super Market) again allowed us use of a portion of his parking
lot for our food collection. This food
drive was held in very cold weather, but members of the lodge braved the
elements to help their community. All
food collected was donated to the food pantry of a church in our community. All cash was used to purchase additional Hams
or Turkeys for distribution.
November 2015
379 Cans or boxes of food
$532.00 Cash
24 Turkeys
December
2015
473
Cans or boxes of food
$506.00
Cash
30
Hams
(Submitted December 31, 2015 by BPOE No. 2348, Liverpool) 2 pts
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| From left to right: NYSEA Tiler Robert McCallum, Lodge Trustee James Lewis, and Lodge Chaplain Michele Lewis. |
BPOE 2348 (Liverpool, NY) Christmas Party (2015-12-LIV-4)
Liverpool Elks Lodge #2348 recently hosted a Christmas Party for approximately 80 children. Each child was able to make a Christmas Stocking and an Elf door hanger. There was coloring as well as snacks for all.
Santa visited and gave each child a gift bag, candy cane and chocolate covered pretzel. Many thanks to the volunteers for the day as well as a special thanks to PER Art Van Gelder for arranging the visit from Santa.
(Submitted December 31, 2015 by BPOE No. 2348, Liverpool) 4 pts
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| Santa, Michael and Madison Pierce |
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| Abby and Ben |
BPOE No. 271 (Oswego,NY) Veterans Donation (2015-12-OSW-2)
As
long as there are Veterans, the Elks will never forget them. The Oswego Elks Lodge No. 271 was happy to
donate a case of cups, a case of sugar packets, a case of artificial sugar
packets, a case of CoffeeMate, and 24 cans of Coffee to the Oswego VA Clinic
located in Oswego, NY. The Elks are
proud to be dedicated to helping veterans.
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| From left to right: ER Jim Oldenburg and Elk member, DAV driver volunteer Jim Dillabough. |
(Submitted December 31, 2015 by BPOE No. 271, Oswego) 2 pts
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