Syracuse St Patricks Parade

 The Central District 6300 participated in the Syracuse St Patricks Day Parade. After the parade members enjoyed a lunch at Camillus Lodge 

Oswego Lodge YMCA Donation

 The Oswego YMCA was recently awarded a $3,500 donation from the Oswego Elks Lodge #271 to help fund the YMCA’s Project: Community Hoops. 

The donation will be used to support the ongoing gym improvements at the organization’s basketball & multi sport court facilities.  Pictured awarding the generous contribution are Oswego Elks Lodge #271 Exhalted Ruler, John Babcock; Cheryl Baldwin, Oswego YMCA Executive Director and Bob Holmes, Oswego Elks Lodge #271 Hoop Shoot Coordinator

Fulton Lodge Donation

 The Fulton Elks Lodge made a $3,800.00 donation to the Syracuse Veteran's Administration Healthcare for Homeless Veteran's Program. The funds were from an Elks National Foundation Beacon Grant. Pictured L to R are Silvan Johnson, Treasurer; Ashley Thatcher, VA Grant and Per Diem/Contract Residential Program Coordinator;  and Rene Ormsby,  Secretary and Grant Coordinator. As long as there are Veterans, the BPOE will never forget them!

Auburn Lodge President Breakfast

 Auburn Lodge held its annual presidents breakfast during President weekend 

Fulton Lodge Presidents Weekend

 Fulton Elks welcome State President Cam and First Lady Joanne and their guests to our Lodge for a delicious roast beef dinner.

Oswego President’s Weekend

 Oswego Elks Lodge #271 George Washingtons Birthday and Community Service Awards Banquet

Oswego Elks welcomed state president Cameron Ricci and the first Lady Joanne to a George Washingtons Birthday celebration and Community Service Awards Banquet on February 17th. Gift presentation  to Cameron Ricci (NYS Elks Assn. ) and The first Lady were by John Babcock ( ER ) and  Diane Pooler ( President of the Ladies Auxilary ).

Community Service Award was presented to Oswego YMCA for their service to youth development, promoting healthy living and social reponsability. And The United Way Greater oswego County for their fight for health, education and financial stability of every person in every community.

The Presidents Volunteer Service Awards 

Youth Award was given to Sara Wescott

The Life Time Achievment award was given to Kimberly Wescott

photos by Sandy Swiech for iheartoswego.com

Liverpool Student Of The Month

 Liverpool Lodge January Student Of The Month 

Neil Mautz  from Baldwinsville