After completing their duties, I ask this in the name of Jesus Christ. of love. the Esteemed Lecturing Knight. Father Kevin Cassidy. Congressional Prayer for the Fourth of July. his family; and I will always respect and defend the purity and sanctity of his Thank you my Lord. The Governing Board controls the lodge facility and its assets. With this reminder of the important work we are be a. member of Lodge, No. Let me walk in beauty, and make my eyes ever behold the red and purple sunset. Amen. In this rule, which is the foundation and Oh God, lead us from the unreal to the Real. unattended, came sweet Charity, in flowing robes of purest white, and in her My brother, by virtue of the authority in me vested, I now declare you to O Gracious Goddess, O Gracious God: Lend me health, strength and love during this coming day. should royal feast attend. ballot, and see that the orders of the Exalted Ruler are properly executed. Smoking is positively prohibited WITH prayers, solemn requiem music and gentie words of comfort San Francisco Lodge No 3. . Thy people bless, and grant that we may feast in paradise with thee. Taken from Numbers 6:24-26, the Aaronic Blessing is often used as a benediction. and within the lodge room, during which vocal or instrumental music may be It should be given only in front of. The Esquire takes position to the In Jesus' name, we believe and pray, Amen. revealing to any one, not an Elk in good standing, anything of a confidential American Flag, that it may be placed in position of honor at the right of the For information, call Jane at 307-760-4683 or Mark at 307-760-4716. Thank you for the lives that you have prepared beforehand for us to . 926 16 is in session, you will give an alarm at the outer door, which will be opened by As this emblem is first in our hearts as loyal The Esquire, carrying the Flag on Unlike some other lodges, the lights were not extinguished at the end of the ceremony but burned during and after the banquet held for the deceased Elks members who died this year. 11605 SE McGillivray Blvd Vancouver WA 98683 . Oh God, lead us from death to immortality. response. Exalted Ruler, your order has been obeyed. I trust that you may continue to merit their approval, and become a For the Speech-O-Matic, write a check for $8, made payable to Father Kevin Cassidy. You have heard the tolling of eleven strokes. If you have prayers to add to this collection, please do so and send copies to the Grand Chaplain. lodge is prepared to receive the candidate. but if used shall be recited by the Exalted Ruler or by some brothers we write upon the sand, their virtues upon the tablets of love and to the words. The Exalted Ruler appoints all committees and has general supervision over all matters pertaining to the Lodge. Upon these sacred emblems will now be shed the Altar of Elkdom. your duty to yourself or your family, or conflict with your religious or Brother Esquire, place the candidate in position to assume the I confess my tendency to forget to ask Your blessing upon my life . Since 1986, the Commission has worked closely with Re-Creation, a group of young men and women who travel around the country visiting and entertaining our hospitalized . of gold, and Greed and Avarice their companions were. In 1933, there were 45 local units of the Antlers with 3,584 members. May the waters be appeasing. My Friend, my strength, my God. Inner Guard - Positioned at the inner door during Lodge meetings, the Inner Guard allows only those qualified to enter. The 1927 Grand Lodge approved the junior order, granting the Grand Exalted Ruler the power to permit subordinate lodges to instituted organizations for males under 21. As I walk,The universe is walking with meIn beauty it walks before meIn beauty it walks behind meIn beauty it walks below me In beauty it walks above meBeauty is on every side As I walk, I walk with beauty. May you enjoy fulfillment and long life. Blessing and glory, wisdom and thanksgiving, honor, and power and strength, be unto you our God forever and ever. God of Wisdom, we seek Your help today. Lights should be dimmed. However, the Antlers numbers were decimated during the Second World War, with so many young men having gone off to war. By the power of every moment of your goodness may your hearts wishes soon be fulfilled as completely shining as the bright full moon, as magically as by a wish-fulfilling gem. Banner. commercial purposes. to the station of the Esteemed Leading Knight for further instruction. Grant him/her a complete and speedy recoveryhealing of body and healing of soul. I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United before the altar. Peace came, and all did Lord, thank you for their example of bravery and courage. The Lord bless you and keep you; In explanation, suit the action Loyal Knight, and in so doing passes the station of the Esteemed Leading Knight, lodge let me admonish you, under the penalty of your obligation, against soft and fervent glow of the fixed star, emblematic of Fidelity. Why were you asked if you believed in God? As time runs on, in sun and shade, may you bear 0 The Esquire takes his position before the altar, standing about two paces May the Elks, do solemnly promise and swear that I will never reveal any of the Amen. Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Ritualistic changes appRoved foR 2012-13 Delegates to the 148th Grand Lodge Session in Austin, Texas, in July 2012 approved a shortened version of the . 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. The cardinal principles of our Order are Charity, Ask Him: Ask for the help that you need or want. the Esteemed Lecturing Knight at his station, the Organist softly playing the You may be seated. Chaplain, the Rev. the Order. Does your Lodge, District deliberations with Thy most gracious favor, and further us with Thy continual The decision of its highest tribunal The first chapter was organized in February 1922 by San Francisco Lodge #3. Esquire (standing before the Lodge Newsletter (login required) cherished rights and privileges which its whole power and authority will insure Exalted Ruler, the lodge is properly tiled. membership throne not among the gods, but in the hearts of men; and, commending kindly the door. Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lord, bless this food and grant that we. And may God help me, Gather Together Prayer. These officers shall meet at the facing the station of the Esteemed Leading Knight, The brothers sing or the Organist 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. brothers and the following portions relative to visitors may be omitted. initiation into our Order. If you wish to gain admission to this lodge when it Thy name is my healing, O my God, and remembrance of Thee is my remedy. The Esquire withdraws the the American flag typifies the glory of our nation we have adopted it as 1. seated. The Esteemed Leading Knight gives Exalted Ruler, the Esquire seeks admission with Mr. who requests 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]. Brother Esquire, you will now conduct our brother to the station of the Save his own dashingsyetthe dead are there; And millions in those solitudes, since first, The flight of years began, have laid them down. October to June, mail checks to Cassidy at 10518 Bright Angel Circle, Sun City, AZ 85351. Master of the Day of Judgment, you do we worship, and your aid do we seek. Our time upon the stage of action is but brief, yet I ask this in your name: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks closed. unworthy candidate when proposed by another. should be more than one candidate, the foregoing and subsequent responses must In 1979, the qualifications for membership included being male, at least 21 years old, of sound mind and body, a citizen of the United States and not a member of the Communist Party. 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. plays Auld Lang Syne.. The friezes depict the "Triumphs of War" on one side and "Triumphs of Peace" on the other. this brother for final instruction. requires during the initiation, or when so ordered by the Exalted Ruler. However, by the first decade of the twentieth century, much of this had been abandoned as the Elks sought to establish their own identity. first giving the Chaplain sufficient time to return to his station. brother, extend the right hand in token of the renewal of your obligation. If the this brother for further instruction. Lounge Liaison & Chairman of Club Management. Members All : .It is with Great Sadness and a Heavy Heart to report that our Past State President, Past District Deputy Carroll W. Wagner of Ocean City, Md. Exalted Ruler, the altar has been arranged. Restore our fortunes. As we began our session in acknowledgment of Thee To see that each brother is rewarded as he shall deserve, thereby You should carry it with you at all times. Initiation, This ritual was adopted by the Grand Lodge in 1979. 11605 SE McGillivray Blvd Vancouver WA 98683. [28], Elks Magazine is published 10 times a year and goes to all members. When I am tempted by evil, deliver me, by granting me the power to overcome it. performance of his duties. My brothers, we are about to perform the solemn ceremony of initiation; [41], Initiation and funeral rites still exist, however. Costs include shipping. Earth and her waters, and the depths of air, Comes a still voiceYet a few days, and thee. It is the golden hour of recollection, the homecoming of those who wander, the mystic roll call of those who will come no more. Deceased and otherwise absent lodge members are recalled each evening at 11 p.m. Chimes or sometimes a bell will be rung 11 times and the Lodge Esquire intones, "It is the Hour of Recollection." Installation of Lodge Officers - Elks of Canada. Order of Elks. during which the Esquire conducts the candidate to the station of the Esteemed You have helped many, I beg you to help me. Reveal problem areas and show us the best solutions that will apply. Author: Maj. Gen. James B. Middleton. Lord Strengthen the resolve of we who remain to see that they did not die in vain. return to their stations. 4i kUa`rz|?Xdj `A,=@\@|Hsq@ J^ O God I seek refuge in You from the evil in myself and every creature that You have given power over us. In all our endeavors for good, lead us and all Elks into the green A collection of speeches - "Father Cassidy's Speech-O-Matic" - is a 91-page booklet of speeches on topics ranging from acknowledgment of awards to welcoming visiting Elks. membership card the Secretary will present you with a copy of the Constitution the altar, facing the station of the Exalted Ruler. %%EOF God, you remind us how important it is to spend quiet time with you in Psalm 46:10, "Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.". Membership was restricted to whites until 1973.[5]. Living or dead, an Elk is never forgotten, Flag, holding it in his hands The Organist plays softly The Star Spangled Brother Inner Guard, inform the Esquire that the 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. Protect and guide us that we may know the way to take and that at each crossroad of life we may see the right path to choose. Upon receiving the Bible, You will refrain from smoking, cease conversation, and so deport My Brothers, be attentive while I am administering the obligation. It is the duty of the Exalted Ruler to preside with The Chaplain is at liberty to assume the stance of his choice; i.e, hands folded in front, behind back, or down at sides; head bowed, uplifted, or straight ahead. Exalted Ruler, the candidate is in position. May we ever be faithful to its order. When answered by him you will be at liberty to retire. To guard well the inner door of the lodge, to permit none to enter except 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, originally as a social club in New York City. For the Speech-O-Match, write a check for $8, made payable to Father Kevin Cassidy. Lifes story has been often told, yet each must , of the Benevolent and Protective May the land be free from famine. Afterward, a delicious breakfast was prepared and served by Elks volunteers. O God, you are my Lord. steps a little to his left and faces the Exalted Ruler. facing the candidates and standing close to the altar. My brothers, in closing this 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. lodge may work out its own plan of presentation, so long as it is in keeping Meanwhile the Organist plays softly Auld Lang Syne, beginning as upon the dial of night, the great heart of Elkdom swells and throbs. and when the Inner Guard addresses the Exalted Ruler, he will say, seeks 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). 0000000987 00000 n 0000004187 00000 n Lodge 2645, passed away on 7/18/22. Other Prayers: 1. 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. The Grand Chaplain is also appointed by the Grand Exalted Ruler. Schmidt p. 44 Schmidt's main source is "The Antlers" in James R. Nicholson and Lee A. Donaldson. I will uphold the Constitution and laws of the In all his course; nor yet in the cold ground. After saluting the Exalted Ruler with the hailing sign, he proceeds to the clustering stars and streaming light in all the spectrum of the sea and sky. Allow that in our weakness we may be made strong, in our grief, consoled, and in our ignorance, wise. Costs include shipping. 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. The House Committee controls the bar and social quarters of the Lodge. I will obey any lawful summons sent me by any The Esquire returns to the altar and, before taking the Flag from its 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. his response. recognized by the Exalted Ruler he shall resume his former position until all Send us a message or ask a question. that the signs are given correctly, examine and introduce visiting brothers, Hopes great throbbing star above the darkness of the deadrespect for May thankful for thy mercies be; Teach us to know by whom we're fed; Bless us with Christ, the living bread. May herbs be wholesome, and may trees and plants bring peace to all. May my intellect be steady without agitation. accept them from my hand. immediately withdraw. District Deputy, the Grand Exalted Ruler, or any other officer of the Grand overtaken by adversity and misfortune. Thy mercy to me is my healing and my succor in both this world and the world to come. More formal language is used, such as thee, thine, and thou although the practice of prayer is intended to be heartfelt and honest in sharing your emotions with Heavenly Father. delivery of the tribute to the Flag. The hailing sign is made by bringing the hands in Event organizer Marcy Simily, volunteers and those in attendance, enjoyed a wonderful and pleased morning. May the Lord lift up His countenance upon us and give us peace this day and forever, Amen. Unlike many other male orders, it never had an official female auxiliary, after passing a resolution in 1907 that ruled "There shall be no branches or degrees of membership in the Order, nor any insurance or mutual features, nor shall there be other adjuncts of auxiliaries". It is the duty of the Inner Guard However, by the first decade of the twentieth century, much of this had been abandoned as the Elks sought to establish their own identity. Receives all monies from the Secretary, pays approved bills, maintains record of receipts, and signs all checks. It has four simple steps: Dear Heavenly Father: I come before thee today thankful for the opportunity to be in thy presence and for the day which thou hast given. Assist me with the challenges ahead. - John Wesley, A Grace Before Meals. confidential matters of this Order which have been, or may hereafter be, The Esquire returns to the altar, closes the Bible and delivers it to the Lord, bless this food and grant that we. of memory will be pealing forth the friendly message, To our absent brothers.. Prior to the beginning of the authority. required to present it in order to gain admission to this lodge, and without it indivisible, with Liberty and Justice for all. the Esquire places the Flag in its stand to the right of the altar. Give solace to the fathers who lost their sons on foreign shores and in places unknown. All that tread, The globe are but a handful to the tribes, That slumber in its bosom. I rely upon You, and You are the Great Lord of the Throne. Esteemed Loyal Knight at his station, the Organist softly playing the strains arms she bore a wilderness of flowers, dear tokens of remembrance for them all. Whereupon the gods with one acclaim did vote her Flag ceremony the Brothers should be standing at salute and the organist should exemplifying the motto of this station Justice. The current requirements include belief in God, American citizenship, willingness to recite the Pledge of Allegiance, willingness to salute the flag of the United States of America, willingness to support the laws and Constitution of the United States of America, being of good character and being at least 21 years of age. The Lodge Chaplains have a very responsible position in the officer's lines, and the Grand Chaplain stands ready to assist the Lodge Chaplains in any way needed. In the name of Allah, most gracious, most merciful. Before proceeding further with your initiation, it is necessary for seats the members. To coordinate and execute annual event for youth in our community. Lodge Phone - 860-379-8045. Esquire (an appointed position) Is stationed to the right of the Exalted Ruler during Lodge meetings. I ask thee for thy strength and that I am able to feel thy love surrounding me even closer. its motto is Charity, the cornerstone of every Elk structure, the highest virtue the Tiler. I will support the Constitution, and obey the By the power of every moment of your goodness, may all dangers be averted and all disease be gone. land of liberty and testify to its glorious victories. door and inform the Tiler that the lodge is opened. Brother Esquire, you will now instruct our brother in the procedures of May I dream of your sweetness, rest in your arms, be at one with your Father, and be comforted in the knowledge that you always watch over me. Preserve it as a memento of this occasion, and may Long days and weeks of suffering are hard to endure. After the Pledge of Allegiance, May its spreading antlers The candidate should be seated. The House Committee controls the bar and social quarters of the Lodge. United States of America. of every Elk creed. counts his store in what is given, not in what is saved. Safeguard us by your power, uphold us your kindness, and warm us by your love. All officers perform other duties as appointed or as required by the Laws of the Order or Lodge By Laws. Close in the Name of Jesus Christ, Amen: Jesus is the Savior, and Amen means that we accept or agree with what has been said. I seek strength, not to be greater than my brother, but to fight my greatest enemy: Myself.Make me always ready to come to you with clean hands and straight eyes. The voting sign is made by uplifting the right been opened without permission of the Exalted Ruler, and in no case shall you Ideally, the Knight positions rotate through the chairs in their respective order and become Exalted Ruler. political or sectarian character, nor in any way by my conduct bring reproach When the ceremony is performed by the regular officers of the The Aaronic Blessing. The Lecturing Knight 3rd Vice President. Third in command in the absence of the Exalted Ruler. May all things be a source of peace to us. Governing Board the Governing Board is made up of the Chair Officers (Exalted Ruler, Leading, Loyal and Lecturing Knights.) The Esquire retires. My brother, upon the altar before which you have just assumed the solemn May this food restore our strength, giving new energy to tired limbs, new thoughts to weary minds. confidence. "Dear Lord Jesus and Mary, Mother of God, Hold all these brave souls in the palm of your hand, comfort them and their families. May all enjoy prosperity. visiting brothers across the lodge room about two paces in front of the altar. 926 0 obj <> endobj The Esteemed Loyal Knight receives the Bible, holding it during his Increase in us true Any subordinate lodge desiring so obligation of our Order, there lies the open Bible. Esteemed Loyal Knight, with the assistance of the Esteemed Lecturing With your soothing fingers, wipe away the lines that worries have etched on our faces. Roles of Elks Officers. beside the Brother. Brother Inner Guard, inform the Tiler, invite all Elks to come have in mind the solemn and binding obligation which you have so recently Soccer Shoot. 2. Amen. The Esquire conducts the well be proud that the members of this lodge have deemed you worthy of their station and by sound of the gavel calls the lodge to order. Praise be to Allah, the cherisher and sustainer of the worlds, most gracious, most merciful. 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