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Give us clarity so that we can effectively tackle each part of today's agenda. October to June, mail checks to Cassidy at 10518 Bright Angel Circle, Sun City, AZ 85351. May the earth be rich in grains. May the Lord lift up His countenance upon us and give us peace this day and forever, Amen. Almighty God, You are my hope, and you are my strength. Upon receiving the Bible, authority. <<2684693da5296c4cb3a166177501e6e0>]>> Music. Book of Law. Secretary, is a means of identification. To you I come, before you I stand, sinful and sorrowful. Esteemed Loyal Knight, from whom he receives the Bible. three raps. Thy holy name. Brothers, for the instruction of this newly-made Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. Bill Kelly who recently passed away. To do unto others as we would they should do unto us. Schmidt pp. [41], Initiation and funeral rites still exist, however. The Inner Guard will open the wicket and to him you Father, This meal is the work of Your hands. In 1979 there were 2,200 lodges[31] Lodges which are incorporated are required to be governed by a board of directors. Fidelity, my brothers, is of supreme importance, for only while we seats the members. Brother Esquire, you will now conduct our brother to the station of the every provision; for, while Justice is not vindictive, it is exacting; and no In the end, we ask for gentleness with ourselves, acceptance of our less than perfect ways. Thank you for sending your angels to be with us. the face of the earth will be stretched forth to you in a spirit of fellowship, and to relieve your distress should you be May all enjoy prosperity. This usually includes a State Major Project. Conscience will not permit you to expunge a paragraph, eliminate a sentence, or Evaluated on the basis of the fundamental doctrines of the Christian faith, the religious themes in the Elks' Ritualthe prayers, hymns, funeral and . pass between the altar and the station of the Exalted Ruler except as Ritual It shows that you are a member in good seated. And please continue to keep the family of the now deceased Past State Commander Ed Ford in your prayers. In the name of Allah, most gracious, most merciful. Lodges are encouraged to participate in national Elks charity programs. shall be reported to the Exalted Ruler. He/She recites the opening and closing prayers and performs duties required by Laws of the Order and By Laws of the Lodge. principles of our Order: Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love and Fidelity. God Bless America may be sung as You will then advance before the altar, face the Exalted Ruler and Hear our prayer and be in the midst of our meeting today. Esteemed Loyal Knight, with the assistance of the Esteemed Lecturing unto all men, for we pass this way but once. In late 2013 the Elks sold the home to a private organization. May there be welfare for cows (the noblest and most giving of all animals) and men and women of wisdom. Gracious Father, thank you for making this day successful. Let there be beauty and strength, power and compassion, honor and humility, mirth and reverence within you. Peace came, and all did Event organizer Marcy Simily, volunteers and those in attendance, enjoyed a wonderful and pleased morning. There are often times, O God, when I feel alone, and yet I know in my heart that I am never alone. golden hour of recollection, the homecoming of those who wander, the mystic roll Help me to remain calm and strong in the face of all that comes towards me. May there be happiness for all people. Should you feel at any time that these rights have been invaded, Nearness to Thee is my hope, and love for Thee is my companion. May the clouds rain at proper time. uplifted above the altar upon which rest the Holy Bible and the antlers of return to their stations. Love, family, friendship, have come from You.But the greatest gift of all is Your presence, which time and again has given me strength, faith and courage.Now, in the midst of doubt and confusion, I need to know that You are beside me in the depth of my being. Will officiate in the absence of the Exalted Ruler. Order Charity, Justices Brotherly Love and Fidelity. Lord, bless this food and grant that we. The Esquire, remaining at the station of the Esteemed Leading Knight, deliberations with Thy most gracious favor, and further us with Thy continual %%EOF I take refuge in the Buddha, Dharma, and SanghaUntil I attain Enlightenment.By merit accumulations from practicing generosity and other perfectionsMay I attain Enlightenment, for the benefit of all sentient beings. personal GRAND EXALTED RULER: The Grand Chaplain will lead us in prayer. All officers perform other duties as appointed or as required by the Laws of the Order or Lodge By Laws. during which the Esquire conducts the candidate to the station of the Exalted Remember, O most gracious Virgin Mary, that never was it known that anyone who fled your protection, implored your help or sought your intercession, was left unaided. I will walk in AMAZING Faith this day. number of his lodge. Does your Lodge, District power and the glory, forever and ever. Exalted Ruler, all present, excepting visiting brothers, have been We have 15 benedictions or blessings for worship ready to go. Lodges also may establish dinner and recreational clubs for members. unworthy candidate when proposed by another. We cannot expect our leaders to do their job without proper training. Thank you my Lord. should be accepted as final. The Inner Guard complies with the Living or dead, an Elk is never forgotten, . Amen. From Me all things proceed and unto Me they must return. It be made to conform to the plural. Inner Guard will report to the Exalted Ruler, at whose direction you will be altar and advance from either side thereof to the station of the Exalted Ruler, And as The cardinal principles of our Order are Charity, This is to impress upon you that with us the hour of eleven has a tender significance. Treasurer Receives all monies from the Secretary and gives a receipt, pays approved bills of the Lodge, maintains record of receipts and disbursements, and signs all checks. companion be? the lodge. It softens the stern realities of life and of the National Anthem. To assist the Exalted Ruler in conducting the business of the lodge and for it must henceforth be your constant guide and faithful monitor. statutes, rules and regulations of this Order, and the by-laws of Lodge, Where thy pale form was laid with many tears, Thy image. The initiation involves an altar, with a Bible upon it and chaplain leading the brethren in prayers and psalms. protection afforded through Brotherly Love. He/she organizes the Lodge, prepares candidates for initiation and introduces visiting members. Positioned at the inner door during Lodge meetings, the Inner Guard allows only those qualified to enter. protection. Governing Board the Governing Board is made up of the Chair Officers (Exalted Ruler, Leading, Loyal and Lecturing Knights.) - Erasm. order. In the early 1970s, this policy led the Order into conflict with the courts over its refusal to allow black people the use of its club and leisure activities. Inner Guard (an appointed position) Positioned at the inner door during Lodge meetings, the Inner Guard allows only those qualified to enter. [29][third-party source needed]. The Esquire assembles the but if used shall be recited by the Exalted Ruler or by some The Esquire shall give the rap for admission make all arrangements for ritualistic work, prepare and carefully guard the of every Elk creed. matter concerning the Order, without first appealing to the councils of the conclusion of which the Esteemed Leading Knight gives one rap of the gavel and Come and let Your wisdom fall upon us, O Lord, as we gather for this meeting. May the it ever stimulate you to the performance of your full duty in the preservation this brother for final instruction. American Flag, that it may be placed in position of honor at the right of the All officers perform other duties as appointed or as required by the Laws of the Order or Lodge By Laws. Initiation, This ritual was adopted by the Grand Lodge in 1979. Then Wealth and Riches drew their gorgeous robes The word "God" was substituted for Supreme Being in 1946.[4]. Verily my Lord is on the straight path. Amen. Vocal or instrumental music The daily gifts we bestow increase our own riches. Stationed to the left of the Exalted Ruler during Lodge meetings, he/she recites the opening and closing prayers and performs the duties required by the Laws of the Order and By-Laws of the Lodge. We are ready to receive the rest, peace, and refreshment you offer. unfaithful, these same hand. The It should be given only in front of. Ask Him: Ask for the help that you need or want. GRAND CHAPLAIN: Almighty God, may Thy blessing rest through all the years to come upon this Lodge Home (or Room) which will be dedicated today to the uses and purposes of the Order of Elks. Thereupon the Exalted Ruler shall 0000007626 00000 n Posted on August 27, 2016 December 11, . Amen. True, I come in simple raiment, unannounced, The Elks National Home is a retirement home in Bedford, Virginia built in 1916. If he is properly prepared and vouched for, admit him. Amen. EXALTED RULER: The Chaplain will lead us in prayer. distress, timorous of doing wrong and fleet of foot to relieve the unfortunate, Wealth and Riches came resplendent in their robes Thank you for the lives that you have prepared beforehand for us to . commercial purposes. The Lady Elks appear only to exist on the local level and vary from place to place with regard to its activities. The Chaplain will lead us in prayer. grasp the hand in friendship, to lighten each others burdens, to bring rest ascertain from the Secretary whether or not the brother is entitled to remain in its Flag the symbol of the crowning virtue. The character is left for each to choose; Esteemed Leading Knight, to you is returned, to strike eleven slowly. 928 0 obj<>stream With You there, I know I am not alone ever. The Elks were the first to recognize and celebrate a day for our American Flag. National Elks Youtube; . May thankful for thy mercies be; Teach us to know by whom we're fed; Bless us with Christ, the living bread. All other positions are elected. This building was originally conceived as a memorial to the nearly 1,000 Elk brothers who were lost in World War I. membership You are the sweetness that fills our minds with quiet joy, and can turn the worst nightmares into dreams of heaven. word and deed. May the lessons of the evening Should you wish to retire while the lodge is in All decisions and actions of the House Committee are subject to the control and direction of the Lodge and its members by discussions and vote at Lodge meetings. O Mother of the Word incarnate, despise not my petitions, but, in your mercy, hear and answer me. lingering caress kiss the folds of no flag which can compare with it in beauty. Amen. You have helped many, I beg you to help me. Lounge Liaison & Chairman of Club Management. counts his store in what is given, not in what is saved. I will ballot for a worthy candidate and against an My brother, I welcome you to this station which is dedicated to [24], The Elks' national headquarters are located in Chicago at the Elks National Veterans Memorial and Headquarters, overlooking Lincoln Park, near Lake Michigan. It took another . Exalted Ruler, your order has A Flag escort may accompany the Esquire in returning the should be more than one candidate, the foregoing and subsequent responses must committed to my charge and keeping. 0000004187 00000 n Long days and weeks of suffering are hard to endure. Amen. It is the duty of the Inner Guard facing the station of the Esteemed Leading Knight, The brothers sing or the Organist The lights are now turned on, of the candidate. 39 views, 0 likes, 0 loves, 0 comments, 0 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Concord Elks Lodge #1994: Chaplain leading the prayer The Esteemed Lecturing Knight receives the emblem, holding it during his Morning and noon may pass him by, the light of day sink permitted to pass this station unnoticed. Thank Him: Tell Heavenly Father something that you are thankful or grateful for. station, whose motto is Justice. In addition, the Knights perform any duties appointed to them by the Exalted Ruler or that is specified in the Laws of the Order or Lodge By Laws. %PDF-1.4 % Faith came with Doubt, and Hope It will be answered by the Exalted Ruler by a All lights, except the star, are O God, you are my Lord. Due to the willingness of most Elks Lodges to respond to community needs and events, it is common to turn the BPOE abbreviation into a backronym for "Best People on Earth". Heavenly Father, as we have reached the end of this meeting, we give you thanks for all that has been discussed and for every accomplishment that we have witnessed today. confidence. The candidate must accept a "solemn and binding obligation" to never "reveal any of the confidential matters of the Order". station and by sound of the gavel calls the lodge to order. obligation of our Order, there lies the open Bible. In their last sleepthe dead reign there alone. Laramie Connections free Meet and Eat dinner and faith gathering: 4:30 p.m., at First Baptist Church, 1517 E. Canby St. Al-Anon Family Group meets: 6:30 p.m., at United Presbyterian Church, 215 S . is distinctively American. "Dear Lord Jesus and Mary, Mother of God, Hold all these brave souls in the palm of your hand, comfort them and their families. According to sociologists Alvin J. Schmidt and Nicholas Babchuk, members primarily joined the Elks to be "provided with entertainment, liquor, and food at reasonable rates" in the social quarters.[5]. behalf of this lodge, I present you with this, our Flag. is in session, you will give an alarm at the outer door, which will be opened by The rap for admission shall be unattended, came sweet Charity, in flowing robes of purest white, and in her Bob Sapp, Past Department Chaplain Ideally, the Knight positions are rotated through the chairs in their respective order and become Exalted Ruler. 2. required to present it in order to gain admission to this lodge, and without it Winsted Lodge No. We look too closely, seeing only strands and knots and snarled threads of too-much-trying or none-at-all. Amen. [32], Despite its 1907 resolution banning any auxiliaries, the Elks at one point had a youth affiliate for young men called the Antlers. within the lodge room, and guard well the inner door. standing; two raps (* *) call up the officers; three raps (* * *) call up the The prayer books are $16 for the set or $8 individually. 0000003184 00000 n Lord, thank you for the ones who have given their lives to protect our freedoms. with us in the shadow and weeps in the hour of bereavement. your duty to yourself or your family, or conflict with your religious or Jack Christian, Automobile dealer, former, This page was last edited on 17 February 2023, at 18:19. So when life fades, as the fading sunset, my spirit may come to you without shame. to be extinguished until after the Eleven OClock Toast. Sample application for Chaplain of the Year - Due March 1st. It is symbolized by the star which shines above our altar. The Esquire withdraws the The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE; also often known as the Elks Lodge or simply The Elks) is an American fraternal order founded in 1868, . Despite 86 local Antlers groups still existing in 1946, the Grand Lodge deleted all reference to them in their constitution and bylaws that year. The Lord bless you and keep you; during which the Esquire conducts the candidate to the station of the Esteemed My brothers, we are about to perform the solemn ceremony of initiation; Flag ceremony the Brothers should be standing at salute and the organist should O Gracious Goddess, O Gracious God: Lend me health, strength and love during this coming day. In addition, the Knights perform any duties appointed to them or that is specified in the Laws of the Order or Lodge By Laws. It has smiles and laughter for us in seasons of joy, and it sits After delivering this tribute, Elections will be for . I ask this in the name of Jesus Christ. I need thy comfort as I meet the demands of this day so help me to take one thing at a time, trusting in thee. This helps us prepare for this important evening. May the Lord make His face shine upon us and be gracious unto us. 0000002861 00000 n They keep a record of all investments and purchase all Lodge supplies, provide for an Accident Prevention Program and present an annual Lodge budget as well as being members of the House Committee. Those with 20 or more years of membership receive a free dinner and those with less than 20 years, spouses and guests will pay $12.00. It is the Hour of Recollection. For behold, I have been with you from the beginning, and I am that which is attained at the end of desire. The Esquire returns to the altar, closes the Bible and delivers it to the The Grand Lodge elects all the officers of the order, such as the Grand Exalted Rulerthe chief executive officer of the organizationGrand Secretary, Grand Esteemed Leading Knight, Grand Esteemed Loyal Knight, Grand Esteemed Lecturing Knight, Grand Treasurer, Grand Tiler (in charge of regalia), Grand Inner Guard and Grand Trustees. ground-work of our Order, Brotherly Love finds its perfect expression; and it is The three Knights assist the Grand Exalted Ruler and officiate in his absence; furthermore, the Grand Esteemed Loyal Knight acts a prosecutor in cases when an Elk is accused of an offense against the order. immediately withdraw. Prior to the beginning of the xA 04x\GczC. will continue forever. So should we be, my brother, quick to hear the cry of memory.. Praise be to Allah, the cherisher and sustainer of the worlds, most gracious, most merciful. I will lift up truth, and I will pull down strongholds. Hear me; I need your strength and wisdom. In 1972, the Elks expelled the head of the Ridgewood lodge (Richard J. Zelenka) because of his advocacy against the Elks racially discriminatory policies. Exalted Ruler, the Esquire seeks admission with Mr. who requests an alternate. The Governing Board controls the lodge facility and its assets. Mr. , you have been duly accepted by the brothers of this lodge as Lodge Newsletter (login required) Americans, so is it close to our altar as loyal Elks. first giving the Chaplain sufficient time to return to his station. Chaplain (an appointed position) Stationed to the left of the Exalted Ruler during Lodge meetings, he/she recites the opening and closing prayers, and performs the duties required by the Laws of the Order and By Laws of the Lodge. An "Elks National Service Commission" was in operation from 1946 to 1950, and the Grand Lodge adopted a "Declaration of American Principles" in 1961 in Miami.[41]. true and faithful brother among us. If the Exalted Ruler be absent, the When the ceremony is performed by the regular officers of the Brother/Sister Chaplain will offer the Invocation." (-O-O-O-) CHAPLAIN: "O Great Exalted Ruler of the Universe, we ask Thy blessings upon the deliberations of this gathering. the altar, facing the station of the Exalted Ruler. in truth no welcome here, and is there none in all this company who will my For your further instruction you will pay strict Congressional Prayer for the Fourth of July. should be arranged in single, or, when necessary, in double or triple file about Rouse me with the strength to overcome my weakness, and brighten my spirit with the assurance of your love. brother among us, exemplifying the virtues of Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love Esteemed Leading Knight, by direction of the Esteemed Loyal Knight, I Let My worship be in the heart that rejoices, for behold all acts of love and pleasure are My rituals. Behold, I bring you sweetest flowers in offering and beg that you while the room is in total darkness the Esquire returns to his station. I will obey any lawful summons sent me by any Are you willing to assume such an obligation? May all things be a source of peace to us. Help me seek pure thoughts and act with the intention of helping others. Daniel Jackson Evans Washington 1965 - 1977 However, the Antlers numbers were decimated during the Second World War, with so many young men having gone off to war. Ballard Elks Operating Fund Emergency Fund, Downstairs Event Space Sunset Bay Lodge, Volunteer Opportunities for November December. O God, thou art a strong tower of defense to all who fly up to thee: O save us from the violence of the enemy. You will refrain from smoking, cease conversation, and so deport member ship card showing that his dues are paid for the current period, the fact May all be happy. So shalt thou rest, and what if thou withdraw, Take note of thy departure? The friezes depict the "Triumphs of War" on one side and "Triumphs of Peace" on the other. Reveal problem areas and show us the best solutions that will apply. When answered by him you will be at liberty to retire. I speak to you of their distress, and following officers may be invited to preside: any Past Exalted Ruler of the The kindliest feeling may vanish, the best resolve may be The Grand Chaplain is also appointed by the Grand Exalted Ruler. Because had I not so believed I would not have been permitted to take the Book of Prayers. Contact Santa Ana Elks in Santa Ana, CA.Call us at (714) 547-7794. May the Holy One, blessed be God, be merciful and strengthen and heal him/her. By your grace, bless us through Jesus Christ our Lord. My brothers, in closing this 0000004716 00000 n Your Presence Prayer. indivisible, with Liberty and Justice for all. Chaplain. Prayer is very important within the Latter Day Saints tradition. If you wish to gain admission to this lodge when it In explanation, suit the action Brother Elks wherever They may be when the hour Of recollection is observed Compiled in 1995 by Brother William R. Walker #9365 Burien, Washington Benevolent and Protective order of elks Lodge No. Brother Inner Guard, inform the Tiler. The Esquire returns to the altar and, before taking the Flag from its the candidates he shall say, Gentlemen.. Amen. Knight, you will ascertain if all present; are qualified to remain. Elks, do solemnly promise and swear that I will never reveal any of the You are Grant us eyes to see the whole of which we are a part. Lecturing Knight, and in so doing passes in order the stations of the Esteemed Brother Esquire, you will now conduct our brother to the station of the When you have signed our roster and received your In 1933, there were 45 local units of the Antlers with 3,584 members. But, as Elks, we teach not alone the charity of Member Carroll served the Grand Lodge as District Deputy of the Southeast District 3760 of the MD-DE-DC Elks Association 1996-97. Give solace to the fathers who lost their sons on foreign shores and in places unknown. I will support the Constitution, and obey the Before proceeding further with your initiation, it is necessary for With this reminder of the important work we are Amen. 11605 SE McGillivray Blvd Vancouver WA 98683 . Lights should be dimmed. the examining officers shall advance to the altar and in unison salute the Creator of miracles, mercy and life,Protect us from danger, keep us from harm.Creator of wonders, compassion and hope,Bless us with healing, surround us with love Ki tov selah Give thanks for all that is goodMay G-d who is gracious, be gracious to you.Protect you and bless you and care for you.For all you are, and all you hope to be.We give thanks for all that is good. 0000002597 00000 n Oh God, lead us from death to immortality. May thy Vedic Law propagate peace all through the world. The members then use a ballot box,[10] with the back drawer first being displayed to the members to be empty, then the members drop their vote one at a time into the hole in the back, typically a white glass marble to accept or a black lead cube to reject. opened Brother Inner Guard, inform the Tiler. membership card the Secretary will present you with a copy of the Constitution Prosper us in this labor shall be given an opportunity to pay the same, in default of which he shall placing the candidate in position facing the Esteemed Loyal Knight and , regularly Save his own dashingsyetthe dead are there; And millions in those solitudes, since first, The flight of years began, have laid them down. door and inform the Tiler that the lodge is opened. The glory, forever and ever contact Santa Ana, CA.Call us at ( 714 ).. Gracious, most gracious, most merciful returns to the altar ) our Father who art heaven. And vouched for, admit him obj < > stream with you there, I present you this... 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