The officers of Oswego Lodge observed Flag Day on Sunday with Veteran Wayne Gleason, PDDGER reading the Response.
Welcome to Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE) Central District No. 6300, NY News and Event Page. Our mission is to provide information at all levels about the good work we do as Elks. Elks invest in their communities through programs that help children grow up healthy and drug-free, by undertaking projects that address unmet need, and by honoring the service and sacrifice of our veterans.
Monday, June 13, 2022
Auburn Freedom Grant
The Auburn Elks Lodge 474 donated $1000 to the Chapel House from the Freedom Grant.
The Chapel House is a homeless shelter located in Auburn who serves homeless men & woman from all of Cayuga County as well as homeless veterans.
Pictured Mario Campanello Jr. ER, Kim Dunn
Shelter Director, Sheila Jordan Chapel House &
Fritz Allen PDDGER, State Trustee .
Auburn Lodge Gratitude Grant
The Auburn Elks Lodge 474
recently donated $2000 Gratitude Grant to the Caspar Gregory Camp in Aurora NY. The Caspar Gregory Camp, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing camping and outdoor learning and recreational experiences for people of all ages. Pictured with ER Mario Campanello, Phyllis Allen PER, Fritz Allen PDDGER & current State Trustee, Good Member Ed Kustyn with members of Camp Gregory
Frank Benenati, John Wensler, Cathleen Sheils, Susan Dean, Cassie Ryan, Abby Anderson &
Dick Taylor .
Oswego recognizes PER
Oswego Elks Lodge celebrated PER Vickie Rowe
Vickie was the Lodge ER for the 2021-22 Lodge Year!
Congratulations Vickie
Oswego Citizenship Award
Carol Simpson PER presented Francis Enwright the Elks Distinguished Citizenship Award.
Congratulations Francis
Liverpool Police Officers Of The Year
Liverpool Elks Lodge honored 4 officers from Liverpool Police Department as officers of the year. Covid provided an unprecedented stress on law enforcement and the part time officers of Liverpool Police stepped up and kept their Village safe. Liverpool Elks Lodge was honored to show them their appreciation. pictured Robert Marshall, Dana Vinch and Sean Edwards (Marcus Lukins was unable to attend)
Police Officer Of The Year
Liverpool Elks Lodge was privileged to honor Martin Knaul from Baldwinsville Police Department as their Officer of the Year. Pictured Martin, Baldwinsville Police Chief Michael Lefancheck and ER Michael Halko
Firefighter Of The Year
Liverpool Elks Lodge honored Chuck McFadden as Firefighter of the Year from Seneca River Fire Department. pictured Chuck McFadden, James (Bill) Lee, President of SRFD and Mike Halko, ER
Veterans Parade Award
Pictured with the Fulton Memorial Day Parade Veteran's first place award are Fulton Lodge Tiler Elsie Tucci, ER Chris Scoville and Trustee Lenny Hewitt.
Scholarship
Congratulations to Phoenix Central School District student Kelsey Redhead, a graduating senior from the CiTi New Vision program, who was honored to receive a scholarship from the Oswego and Fulton Elks Lodges. Pictured left to right are Carla Defren, New Visions Program Administrator, Fulton Lodge Tiler Elsie Tucci, Oswego Elks ER John Babcock, scholarship recipient Kelsey Redhead, Fulton Elks ER Chris Scoville and Fulton Trustee Joyce Coady.
Elk Of The Year Liverpool
Congratulations to our Elk of the Year for 2021-2022 Marty Martha Hess of Liverpool Lodge.
The Elk of the year is a person who has given above and beyond over an extended period of time. Anyone can nominate someone for this honor, but ultimately the prior Elks of the year vote on the recipient. It is truly one of the highest honor your lodge can bestow on you. GREAT JOB MARTY!!!
Certificate of Appreciation
Judy Ireland received a Certificate Of Appreciation for all of her and Lee’s dedication to Major Projects over the years. Congratulations Judy !
Pictured Judy w SP Cam Ricci