On Saturday, March 18th the Springfield Elks Lodge #1560 welcomed home Vtr. Eks State President Jim Kirkwood to his home Lodge in Springfield. Exalted Ruler Ed Knoras presenteed special annual awards for the 2022/2023 Elk Year. The “Elk of the Year” went to Scott Rogers, House Committee Chairman. The “Officer of the Year” was awarded to Lodge Trustee Victor Baskevich”. Many other awards were issued on this night by SP Kirkwood and ER Knoras.
Shown is Springfield Elks Exalted Ruler Ed Knoras preswnting Scott Rogers as the Lodges “Elk of the Year” award.
Shown is Springfield Elks Exalted Ruler Ed Knora presenting Victor Badskevich with the Lodges “Officer of the Year” award.
News Item submitted by Mike Gunn.