Awards Night and Elk of the Year named at Thousand Oaks Elks Lodge #2477
Distinguished Citizen of the Year, Rick Herrera, Scholarship Chairman
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Lecturing Knight, Donna Leary and PEoY Dave Pearson recognized as Outstanding Members and 1 Year Trustee Pam Price is surprised to learn she has been named Officer of the Year.
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The suspense is over. Elk of the Year is Gerry Gillies!! Also pictured are Past Elks of the Year in attendance and PEoY Dave Pearson with 1st Lady Karen Martyn (L) and incoming 1st Lady Kathy Moye.
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The El Konejo Kampers donate funds to Thousand Oaks Elks Lodge #2477
On behalf of the El Konejo Kampers, Leading Knight Jim Moye presented a generous donation to the membership of Thousand Oaks Elks Lodge #2477. The donation was presented during our regular meeting on March 4th and was to disbursed as follows:
$1,750 to the Scholarship Fund ($250 in memory of Kathy Ryder)
$400 toward the purchase of large bowls for the kitchen
$500 to the Boy Scouts
$2,000 to CHEA’s Major Project
Thousand Oaks Elks Lodge member receives Princess Cruises get-away
Recently, the Past Exalted Rulers Association donated two Princess Cruises get-away packages to the lodge. These packages were to be raffled off in order to raise funds for new lounge furniture. Each package was for two people. The drawing was held in early February during a Shrimp Feed dinner put on by PER Tom Ryder and crew.
One of the winners was Pati Harrod, a member of our lodge who serves as our Treasurer and Purple Pig Chairperson. During our regular meeting on Wednesday, February 25th, PER Leo Rodriguez presented the cruise package to Pati. Enjoy the cruise Pati!!
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Another generous member of Thousand Oaks Elks Lodge #2477
On Wednesday February 25th our Purple Pig Chairperson, Pati Harrod, presented Kathy Moye with a Century Club certificate in recognition of her contribution to California-Hawaii Elks Association Major Project. Good job Kathy!
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Kathy Moye (R) with Pati Harrod
Thousand Oaks Elks Lodge #2477 Welcomes their two newest members
The members of Thousand Oaks Lodge #2477 are proud to introduce our two most newly initiated members, Holly Healy and Henry Nagy. They are pictured below with some of our more “Seasoned” members.
L-R New member Holly, Lecturing Knight Donna Leary, New member Henry, Treasurer Pati Harrod, Kathy Moye and Trustee Daryl Kopacz
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Two members of Thousand Oaks Elks Lodge receive certificates
At our regular meeting on Wednesday, February 18th, brothers Dave Anderson and Richard Lucariello received Century Club certificates in recognition of their generous donations to CHEA’s Major Project, affectionately known at the Purple Pig. They are pictured below with Leading Knight Jim Moye.
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L-R Dave, Richard and Jim
Harry Isaman finally retires from Herb Jellander’s “JV” BBQ Team
Recently, a member of Herb Jellander’s “JV” BBQ team, Harry Isaman, decided to retire his contribution to the team and simply enjoy the aroma of the BBQ rather than help create it. The members of Thousand Oaks Elks Lodge #2477 thank Harry for his long and distinguished contribution to a very important fundraising component of our lodge. Below, Harry is pictured with the BBQ team members with whom he worked for so long. Thanks Harry.
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L-R Dick Johnson, Bobby Williams, Crew Chief Herb Jellander, Dave Anderson, Jim Allen, Honoree Harry Isaman, Dwight Williams, Jon Preston, Alan Hardie and in the foreground former Marine Jerry Feldman.