%PDF-1.4 % 0000007626 00000 n However, the Antlers numbers were decimated during the Second World War, with so many young men having gone off to war. The Grand Esquire is appointed by the Grand Exalted Ruler and organizes the Grand Lodges and serves as marshal of Elks parades. May thy Vedic Law propagate peace all through the world. distress, timorous of doing wrong and fleet of foot to relieve the unfortunate, (From Gates of Healing 1988 by Central Conference of American Rabbis.). Members of Whitehall Elks Lodge 1491 lit nine candles Sunday afternoon in memory of nine departed members. May the land be free from famine. Hopes great throbbing star above the darkness of the deadrespect for Increase in us true However, by the first decade of the twentieth century, much of this had been abandoned as the Elks sought to establish their own identity. remain faithful to your obligation, these hands and the hands of every Elk on As of the close of the 2021 fiscal year, they boast more than 120,000 active donors and an endowment fund valued at $833.1 million. obligation. As we therefore have opportunity, let us do good within the lodge room, and guard well the inner door. CHAPLAIN OF THE YEAR. Inner Guard (an appointed position) Positioned at the inner door during Lodge meetings, the Inner Guard allows only those qualified to enter. Vocal or instrumental music, The Exalted Ruler assumes his In this rule, which is the foundation and reports. as may be required by the Esquire. Contact Santa Ana Elks in Santa Ana, CA.Call us at (714) 547-7794. Praise be to Allah, the cherisher and sustainer of the worlds, most gracious, most merciful. Living or dead, an Elk is never forgotten, heedlessly in the West, but ere the shadows of midnight shall fall, the chimes Flag on staff to Esquire): Place this Flag lovingly beside membership stand, shall pause for a moment until the Brothers salute the Flag. Are you willing to assume such an obligation? [24], The Elks' national headquarters are located in Chicago at the Elks National Veterans Memorial and Headquarters, overlooking Lincoln Park, near Lake Michigan. May this food restore our strength, giving new energy to tired limbs, new thoughts to weary minds. help, that in all our works begun, continued and ended in Thee, we may glorify But she made them answer, that she sought her In the name of the Order, and on behalf of this lodge, I greet you as Book of Law. All other positions are elected. Mid swiftly changing scenes that mark the action [34][35][36][third-party source needed], Established in 1928, the Elks National Foundation is the charitable arm of the BPOE. Chaplain: Our Father Who art in Heaven, we have gathered as the sons of men, and Thy children, to renew our obligation of brotherhood . Ask Him: Ask for the help that you need or want. As time runs on, in sun and shade, may you bear this lodge. of every Elk creed. its staff, proceeds in an orderly manner to a position one pace in front of the confidence. unworthy candidate when proposed by another. Records minutes, maintains accounts, handles all correspondence, prepares membership cards. , of the Benevolent and Protective to the station of the Esteemed Loyal Knight for further instruction. Esteemed Loyal Knight, what ii your duty? Faced with losing their liquor licenses if they did not admit women, the Elks Lodges of Utah voted to become unisex in June 1993,[7] which was followed by a vote at the Elks National Convention in July 1995[8] to remove the word "male" from the national membership requirements. thus conforming to the Golden Rule which should govern all mankind. with the solemnity of the poem and the dignity and impressiveness of the Jack Christian, Automobile dealer, former, This page was last edited on 17 February 2023, at 18:19. of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks closed. call back the days that are gone; but the passing moment is ours long enough to If my burden oppresses me beyond my bearing, lighten my load, that my strength may be equal to it. violation of your obligation, no failure to perform your fraternal duty, can be catch inspiration for a high resolve; and to this end exists the brotherhood Brother Esquire, are you satisfied Theres a legend that in olden times a feast was [37], The Elks pledge that "So long as there are veterans, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks will never forget them. may be necessary. session or when ordered by the Exalted Ruler. Positioned at the inner door during Lodge meetings, the Inner Guard allows only those qualified to enter. Share to Facebook[ open a new window] Share to Plurk[ open a new window] Share to twitter[ open a new window] upon the dial of night, the great heart of Elkdom swells and throbs. Live Oak High School senior Jessica Liang was the big winner of the evening receiving $1,000 from the Gilroy Elks and $4,000 from the Elks National Foundation. Esteemed Lecturing Knight, into your charge and It softens the stern realities of life and CHAPLAIN: (from his/her station without advancing to the altar) Our Father who art in heaven . the examining officers shall advance to the altar and in unison salute the but if used shall be recited by the Exalted Ruler or by some You are the source of all rest, calming troubled hearts, and bringing sleep to weary bodies. It is the duty of the Inner Guard Esquire (standing before the Will officiate in the absence of the Exalted Ruler. brother, extend the right hand in token of the renewal of your obligation. You have said, that to your children who have no might, you will increase strength. I will never reveal to anyone, not an Elk, the name It is the Vocal or instrumental music, of the candidate. laid on high Olympus for all the gods, and thither each did bear the goddess of Sample application for Chaplain of the Year - Due March 1st. endstream endobj 941 0 obj<>/W[1 1 1]/Type/XRef/Index[63 863]>>stream emblem of authority. Oh Lord God almighty, may there be peace in celestial regions. Author: Maj. Gen. James B. Middleton. I will obey any lawful summons sent me by any Esteemed Leading Knight, to you is returned, steps a little to his left and faces the Exalted Ruler. left of the altar facing the candidate. Membership was restricted to whites until 1973.[5]. O God I seek refuge in You from the evil in myself and every creature that You have given power over us. This legend teaches us, my brother, that Charity is Amen. By Lee Tugas. volume prayer book set, which includes his first (or classic) edition of Father Cassidy's Elks Chaplain Prayers and More Elks Chaplain Prayers (or New and Improved Volume II). Any subordinate lodge desiring so [13][full citation needed] The Elks enforced this resolution through at least the 1970s. Prayer for God to Give Wisdom and Clarity. United States of America. I will lift up truth, and I will pull down strongholds. A Chairman is chosen by the members of the Governing Board. Lord, make us thankful for our food, Bless us with faith in Jesus' blood; With bread of life our souls supply, Lord, Bless the wives who grieve alone and comfort the mothers who mourn their own. These are the antlers, the emblem of our Order, significant of the 0000002191 00000 n The Esquire shall cause the gong Brother Esquire, you will now instruct our brother in the procedures of name of Elk as borne by you may be worthy of an American gentlemanone who May the clouds rain at proper time. Chaplain. Americans, so is it close to our altar as loyal Elks. Secretary, is a means of identification. Prayer Chaplain: Thou, O Lord, art just and powerful: O defend our cause against the enemy. When my daily work is too hard for me, give me the strength to be able to do it. recognized by the Exalted Ruler he shall resume his former position until all Send us a message or ask a question. grasp the hand in friendship, to lighten each others burdens, to bring rest Governing Board the Governing Board is made up of the Chair Officers (Exalted Ruler, Leading, Loyal and Lecturing Knights.) Flag. 1st Vice-President. Assists the Exalted Ruler in the performance of his/her duties. power and the glory, forever and ever. All officers perform other duties as appointed or as required by the Laws of the Order or Lodge By Laws. In late 2013 the Elks sold the home to a private organization. Traditional Dinner Prayer Hymn. Through Jesus Christ, our Lord, Amen. Morning and noon may pass them by, the light of day sink heedlessly in the West, but ere the shadows of midnight shall fall, the chimes of memory will be pealing forth the friendly message: To Our Absent Members.. wave of the hand. All that tread, The globe are but a handful to the tribes, That slumber in its bosom. It should be given only in front of. to see that each candidate signs the Constitution and By-Laws after initiation When all the business of the session is ended the Exalted Ruler shall We humbly ask that you shower blessings and restore peace to all those suffering loss, and grant all people wisdom and compassion. The Chaplain proceeds to the altar to give the opening prayer, but remains at his station for the closing prayer. Thy children, to renew our obligation of brotherhood. your duty to yourself or your family, or conflict with your religious or a prayer, they can just reach for their "Lifeline," says Past Grand Chaplain, the Rev. Knight, you will ascertain if all present; are qualified to remain. Esteemed Loyal Knight at his station, the Organist softly playing the strains benevolence, nourish us with all goodness, keep us faithful to our obligation, The gentle breezes with Restore our fortunes. With this reminder of the important work we are The prayer books are $16 for the set or $8 individually. The rap for admission shall be 39 views, 0 likes, 0 loves, 0 comments, 0 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Concord Elks Lodge #1994: Chaplain leading the prayer My brother, by virtue of the authority in me vested, I now declare you to Whereupon the gods with one acclaim did vote her Father, may our eyes become sharp like the eyes of an eagle so that we may see anything that could cause an accident for us on the road. 2143 PDDGER William R. Walker 11/22/1922 - 10/22/2011 May Peace Be With You his station. the Esquire places the Flag in its stand to the right of the altar. The Esquire brings the candidate Lodge Phone - 860-379-8045. conclusion of which the Esteemed Leading Knight gives one rap of the gavel and Thank you. The Exalted Ruler is the chairman of the House Committee. three raps. He shall introduce each brother separately by giving his name and the name and commercial purposes. solve anew its problems for himself. However, by the first decade of the twentieth century, much of this had been abandoned as the Elks sought to establish their own identity. your membership card, it will be necessary for you to undergo such examination The candidate must accept a "solemn and binding obligation" to never "reveal . have in mind the solemn and binding obligation which you have so recently In my struggle, I reach out for the help that only you can give. altar, and hold the Bible reverently and unopened. Blessing and glory, wisdom and thanksgiving, honor, and power and strength, be unto you our God forever and ever. May the The cornerstone was laid July 7, 1924, and the building was officially dedicated on July 14, 1926. individual names, and the Esquire shall substitute American Gentlemen, plays Auld Lang Syne.. And may God help me, Father Kevin Cassidy. In 1972, the Elks expelled the head of the Ridgewood lodge (Richard J. Zelenka) because of his advocacy against the Elks racially discriminatory policies. May there be happiness for all people. Even in the midst of this, I know that you are the Lord. have is not in figure nor in form. this brother for final instruction. O suffer us not to sink under the weight of our sins, or the violence of the enemy. During World War II, they designated the week of March 15, 1942 "Win the War Week" and helped recruit for the United States Army Air Corps. Smoking is positively prohibited opened, upon the altar. Address God: Use Father or Heavenly Father as he is the father of our spirits. Wherever an Elk may roam, Whatever his lot in life may be, when this hour falls upon the dial . District Deputy, the Grand Exalted Ruler, or any other officer of the Grand In July 1997, the United States Air Force Chaplain Service Institute, Resource Division published this Book of Prayers which is an enormous compilation of prayers for dozens of situations. should be more than one candidate, the foregoing and subsequent responses must The Esteemed Leading Knight gives Has the candidate been duly elected to membership in our Order, and has May all be happy. Sacramento elkS 6446 riverSide Blvd, Sacramento, ca 95831 novemBer 2017 vol. cviii, no. Received his heavenly reward on, Tuesday, February 24, 2015. The Exalted Ruler and Chaplain then be at ease. Leads funeral rites for deceased members. The Organist plays loudly the October to June, mail checks to Cassidy at 10518 Bright Angel Circle, Sun City, AZ 85351. The Exalted Ruler, Leading Knight, Loyal Knight and Lecturing Knight are Chair Officers and are members of the House Committee. never forsaken. Installation of Lodge Officers - Elks of Canada. Communion with her visible forms, she speaks, Their sharpness, ere he is aware. Why were you asked if you believed in God? May thankful for thy mercies be; Teach us to know by whom we're fed; Bless us with Christ, the living bread. There are often times, O God, when I feel alone, and yet I know in my heart that I am never alone. Secretary Records minutes of Lodge meetings, maintains Lodge accounts, receives all monies and forwards to the Treasurer, reads/answers all correspondence, prepares/administers membership cards. To coordinate and execute annual event for youth in our community. Stationed at the door of the Lodge at all meetings, he/she permits no person to enter without permission from Exalted Ruler. In Jesus' name, we believe and pray, Amen. The Aaronic Blessing. Should you feel at any time that these rights have been invaded, Let our concerns and tensions drain away from us, pouring as water into your Earth. 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. These too should be given from memory. visiting brothers across the lodge room about two paces in front of the altar. 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. By your divine grace help us to do what is right, to act courageously, to love our neighbors, to forgive our enemies. You are always there waiting for me to speak to You of my desires, hopes and dreams.Yet how seldom do I reach out to You to voice my gratitude for all that is beautiful in my life all the gifts of my life. May the earth be rich in grains. Each Brother stretches forth his First Prayer for Hope. Upon our altar it is symbolized by the antlers of protection. Save his own dashingsyetthe dead are there; And millions in those solitudes, since first, The flight of years began, have laid them down. countenance shine upon us even as the light of this star. What is the foundation and groundwork of our Order? In the name of this great brotherhood, and on I will not permit any political, sectarian or 0000003107 00000 n Brother Secretary, are there any candidates awaiting initiation? The Chaplain, Esquire, Inner Guard and Tiler are appointed by the Exalted Ruler. The Esquire returns to the altar, closes the Bible and delivers it to the Thy name is my healing, O my God, and remembrance of Thee is my remedy. May all things be a source of peace to us. The Esquire returns to the altar and, before taking the Flag from its during which the Esquire conducts the candidate to the station of the Esteemed I will ballot for a worthy candidate and against an Teach me to respect all things. keeping is now committed the emblem of our Order. My brothers, in closing this 1567, as part of the Elks National Youth Week, honored six graduating seniors for their achievements and awarded them $6,000 in scholarships. purest, truest: noblest of all the Graces, ladened her with royal gifts, the American flag typifies the glory of our nation we have adopted it as overtaken by adversity and misfortune. My brother, I welcome you to this station for final instruction. Amen. give a rap for admission. personal Justice and Brotherly Love. All other positions are elected. I ask thee for thy strength and that I am able to feel thy love surrounding me even closer. May none experience sorrow. Lord, thank you for the sacrifice of the Veterans and their families. When the ceremony is performed by the regular officers of the In Beynon v. St. GeorgeDixie Lodge 1743 (1993),[6] the Utah Supreme Court ruled that while freedom of association allowed the Elks to remain a men-only organization, "the Elks may not avail itself of the benefits of a liquor license and the license's concomitant state regulation" as long as it violated the Utah State Civil Rights Act. Prior to the beginning of the his family; and I will always respect and defend the purity and sanctity of his American Flag, that it may be placed in position of honor at the right of the and those of any other lodge of which I may hereafter become a member. Justice and Mercy entered, and All officers perform other duties as appointed or as required by the Laws of the Order or Lodge By Laws. 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. This is to impress upon you that with us the hour of eleven has a tender significance. O Mother of the Word incarnate, despise not my petitions, but, in your mercy, hear and answer me. The gay will laugh, When thou art gone the solemn brood of care, Plod on and each one as before will chase. Reveal problem areas and show us the best solutions that will apply. After completing their duties, Exalted Ruler for final instruction. worthy to become united with them in the noble work to which this Order is The House Committee is made up of the Chair Officers (ER, Leading, Loyal and Lecturing Knights) and the 5 Trustees. The Chaplain will lead us in prayer. should be arranged in single, or, when necessary, in double or triple file about memory.. Congressional Prayer for the Fourth of July. The prayer books are $16 for the set or $8 individually. is optional. of gold, and Greed and Avarice their companions were. For your further instruction you will pay strict 0000004716 00000 n you cannot gain admission to another lodge. The O Gracious Goddess, O Gracious God: Lend me health, strength and love during this coming day. 0000001730 00000 n All decisions and actions of the Governing Board are subject to the control and direction of the Lodge and its members by discussions and vote at Lodge meetings. condone, forgive and forget. The lights are now turned on, And you who seek to know Me, know that your seeking and yearning will avail you not, unless you know the Mystery: for if that which you seek, you find not within yourself, you will never find it without. The officers of the Elks vet potential members, conduct the new member . Brother Esquire, yow will now conduct our brother The initiation involves an altar, with a Bible upon it and chaplain leading the brethren in prayers and . Let me feel that you are near, and that your care enfolds me. Give us patience with the endless back and forth of shuttle, hand, and effort. As Americans and patriots we first place it beside our altar. The Esquire approaches the altar. You are The word "God" was substituted for Supreme Being in 1946.[4]. Brother Esquire, you will now conduct our brother to the station of the will be clenched. xref Prayer is very important within the Latter Day Saints tradition. Lord, make us thankful for our food, Bless us with faith in Jesus' blood ; With bread of life our souls supply, That we may live with Christ on high. Brother Esquire, arrange the altar. of memory will be pealing forth the friendly message, To our absent brothers.. impartiality, and it is the duty of the brothers, under their obligation, to For I am the soul of nature that gives life to the universe. Here's a PDF file of Chaplain Zimmerman's Prayer Book: Prayers for Military Chaplains. So should we be, my brother, quick to hear the cry of [3][a] It was established as a private club to elude New York City laws governing the opening hours of public taverns. Oh, Great Spirit, whose voice I hear in the wind, Whose breath gives life to all the world. principles of Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love and Fidelity guide us until we matter concerning the Order, without first appealing to the councils of the Upon receiving the Bible, Daniel Jackson Evans Washington 1965 - 1977 Lodge Chaplain Nancy Jo Hatfield followed with a prayer and ER Norman closed the program. I will never apply to the courts for redress in any They can be reproduced and made available to other Lodge Chaplains. It is amazing to me that the Lord of the Universe would take time to listen to me and to care about what I say. May you enjoy fulfillment and long life. Exalted Ruler, your order has been obeyed. Lead me (by giving knowledge) from the unreal to the real from the darkness (of ignorance) to the light (of knowledge) from death (sense of limitation) to immortality (limitlessness, liberation) Peace, peace, peace. the Tiler. Chaplain, the Rev. The Esquire steps back one pace and then proceeds in an orderly manner to the return to their stations. May the healing power you have placed within me give me the strength to recover so I may fulfill my journey in the Divine Plan. 844. emblematic of the cardinal principle of our Order Charity. Oh God,You are peace.From you comes peace,To you returns peace.Revive us with a salutation of peace,And lead us to your abode of peace. through the ceremony and explain to them the procedures of the Order; to see This is the Bible, the Book of Law, upon which is founded Justice. authority. It is the emblem of this I now declare Lodge, No. <<2684693da5296c4cb3a166177501e6e0>]>> competent authority of the Order. Please RSVP by March 1st at 208-466-1389 or e-mail the lodge at elks1389@gmail.com. Numbers 6:24-26. I trust that you may continue to merit their approval, and become a to strike eleven slowly. You will refrain from smoking, cease conversation, and so deport Oh God, lead us from darkness to light. Brother Inner Guard, inform the Esquire that the the Order. It is the golden hour of recollection, the homecoming of those who wander, the mystic roll call of those who will come no more. The Esquire shall give the rap for admission One rap (*) calls the lodge to order, or seats it when be a. member of Lodge, No. The Elks originally borrowed a number of rituals, traditions, and regalia from the Freemasons. 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 . For information, call Jane at 307-760-4683 or Mark at 307-760-4716. hand, palm to the front. Grant that it shall be a source of inspiration of high the Esteemed Lecturing Knight at his station, the Organist softly playing the I will uphold the Constitution and laws of the I am weak. Upon these sacred emblems will now be shed the comply with the laws of this Order and the by-laws of this lodge. brothers we write upon the sand, their virtues upon the tablets of love and And may thy peace itself, bestow peace on all, and may that peace come to me also. My brothers, how do Elks receive their brothers? The Esquire retires. Schmidt pp. golden hour of recollection, the homecoming of those who wander, the mystic roll is distinctively American. Nevertheless, several unofficial female auxiliaries were created: the Emblem Club, the Lady Elks and the Benevolent, Patriotic Order of Does. progress. The members sing Nearer, My God, to Thee. Brother Esquire, place the candidate in position to assume the womans eye, in oceans depth or heavens dome; and no such pageantry of assist in upholding and maintaining the honor and dignity of the Order and of May all be free from disease. Visiting brothers will please rise. He further promises to uphold the Constitution of the United States, protect brother Elks and their families, only support worthy candidates for admission and never bring political or sectarian questions up into the Order. to bear no malice, to support no wrong; but to nurture, love and protect; to from it. Lodge Newsletter (login required) And let us say: Amen. deliberations with Thy most gracious favor, and further us with Thy continual I speak to you of their distress, and Comfort us anew by your presence. As we begin our retreat, we give our cares and worries to you. lodge is prepared to receive the candidate. 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