Carolee Murchie Exalted Ruler for Springfield Elks Lodge 1560 chose longtime officer of the Lodge, Jim Morse as Elk “Officer of the Year” for 2021/2022. Jim has done it all at his Lodge over a dozen years including being Exalted Ruler three times , Esquire multiple times etc.
Besides his duties as Esquire last year he raised many thousands of dollars to keep the Lodge solvent during Covid-19 and this past year he has raised many more thousands for next years Vt. Elks’ Presidency, Jim Kirkwood’s expenses. Jim Morse is a true Elk person as he goes beyond the call.
Springfield Elks Officer of the Year Jim Morse and Exalted Ruler Carolee Murchie after accepting his award.
News item submitted by Mike Gunn.