Saturday, December 17, 2022

Oswego Mortgage Burning Ceremony

 Oswego Elks Lodge members celebrated their 100 years at the 132 west 5th street location and had a mortgage burning ceremony after sharing a wonderful dinner together.




Fulton Breakfast With Santa

 Fulton Elks and Parents of Special Children hosted our 15th annual Breakfast with Santa. Big thanks to the Fulton Junior High Boys Basketball team for helping out!



Friday, December 16, 2022

Fulton Lodge Donation

 Fulton Elks Lodge recently made a $300.00 donation to the Volney Volunteer Fire Corp. Pictured during the presentation of the check are Assistant Chief  Kevin Hayden, Fulton Elks Trustee Lenny Hewitt, Chief B.J. Ingersoll, President Richard Beach, Fulton Elks ER Chris Scoville and Second Assistant Chief Tyler Vosseller. We thank all the members of the Volney Volunteer Fire Corp for their service to the community.


Oswego Spotlight Grant

 Oswego Elks Lodge #271 presented their Elks National Foundation Spotlight Grant of $2000 to Human Concerns Inc. located in Oswego, NY. Human Concerns provides emergency food to families and individuals in need. Human Concerns serves over 2,000 individuals annually and is open Mon-Fri from 12-3. Pictured are   Exalted Ruler, John Babcock and Joann Locy, Human Concerns Pantry Director.


Fulton Lodge Donation

 The Fulton Elks Lodge recently made a donation to Santa for Seniors, a program run by the Oswego County Office for Aging, in which community partners adopt a senior to provide gifts. The Elks bought over $100 worth of added treats including adult coloring books, candy, chapstick, lotion and more. Pictured are Sara Sunday, Administrator of Office for the Aging; Kim Briest, Administrative Secretary/Santa for Seniors Organizer; Chris Scoville, Fulton Elks ER and Elizabeth Weimer, Senior Aging Services Specialist/Organizer of Santa for Seniors Program.


Camillus New Members

 The Camillus Elks Lodge #31 welcomed two new members to the lodge. Pictured is SVP Jay Mason, ER Joe Andrews, Adam and Karen Jennings, and DD Earl Caporin. When you see Adam and Karen around the lodge please make them feel welcome.


Oswego Breakfast With Santa

 Ron Rookey hosted the annual Jim Martin Eggnog Party at the lodge. The members gave gifts and money to help buy gifts for the Christmas Basket Program. The lodge purchased food for 20 families in the city. We also buy toys and the Ladies Auxiliary purchase clothes for the families. Thank you to all the members who help with the Christmas Basket Program.