SICKNESS AND DISTRESS
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
ACCIDENT PREVENTION
o
The State
Accident Prevention page is located at http://www.paelks.com/files/accprev.htm.
AMERICANISM
CREDENTIALS
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DISTRICT ACTIVITIES
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DRUG AWARENESS
o Deadline for the essay and poster contests is February 15, 2012 to District Chairperson Becky McCullough.
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The State
Drug Awareness page is found at www.paelks.com/files/DrugContest.htm.
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The Grand
Lodge page is located at www.elks.org/drugs/default.cfm.
GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
o
The
Government Relations website can be found at http://www.paelks.com/govrel.htm.
o
The Grand
Lodge sites is www.elks.org/GrandLodge/governmentrelations/default.cfm.
HOME SERVICE
HOOP
SHOOT
o
The District
shoot is scheduled for Saturday, February 11th at Connellsville
Junior High East, registration at 9:30 AM with competition at 10:00 AM.
o
The State
contest will be Saturday, March 3rd at State College. We will be
back at the Penn Stater this year.
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The State
Hoop Shoot Page is www.paelks.com/files/hoopstat.html.
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The Grand
Lodge page is www.elks.org/hoopshoot/default.cfm.
LAPSATION/MEMBERSHIP
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Membership is up 2.3%.
o
The State Lapsation/Membership webpage can be
found at http://www.paelks.com/files/Membership.htm.
LODGE ACTIVITIES
o
All American Lodge contest forms are due on March 31, 2012.
o
The State
Lodge Activities page is www.paelks.com/files/lodgeact.htm.
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The Grand
Lodge page is www.elks.org/GrandLodge/lasac/default.cfm.
MEMORIAL/RESOLUTIONS
o A resolution on the death of PDD Jack Cole was read and approved.
NATIONAL FOUNDATION
o Contributions were received from Charleroi ($200), Norwin ($3000) and Monongahela ($215).
NATIONAL HOME
o
The National
Home website is located at www.elkshome.org.
OFFICER TRAINING
o The State page is located at www.paelks.com/files/offtrain.htm.
PUBLIC RELATIONS
o
The Grand
Lodge PR site is www.elks.org/GrandLodge/pr/default.cfm.
RITUAL
o The State Ritual page is located at www.paelks.com/files/Ritual.htm.
o The Grand Lodge page is http://www.elks.org/GrandLodge/ritual/roster.cfm.
SCHOLARSHIP/LEADERSHIP
o
The Grand
Lodge page is www.elks.org/enf/scholars/ourscholarships.cfm.
SOCCER SHOOT
U-8 Girls
1.
Julie Cooper, Uniontown (1st in the State)
U-8 Boys
1.
Aidan Titus, Waynesburg
U-10 Girls
1.
Madison Garlowich,
Scottdale
2.
Michele Culp-Alston, Waynesburg
3.
Caitlin Kuklar,
Uniontown
U-10 Boys
1.
Luke Hauger,
Scottdale (2nd
in the State)
2.
Jared Hogue, Waynesburg
3.
A J Ewing, Uniontown
U-12 Girls
1.
Racael Miller, Meyersdale
U-12 Boys
1.
Colby Davis, Uniontown (3rd in the State)
2.
Thomas Dixon, Scottdale
U-14 Girls
1.
Allison Kuklar,
Uniontown (1st in the State)
U-14 Boys
1.
Jared Davis, Uniontown
2.
Brady Hogue, Waynesburg
o
The Mid-Atlantic Regional has been moved to Carlisle on March 10th.
Program ads are needed.
STATE ASSOCIATION
o
The State
Association webpage is located at www.paelks.com/files/stassn.htm.
TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS
o The webpage has been
updated and forms will be mailed soon.
o
Pictures and
results can be found at www.paelks.com/area2tc.html.
VETERANS SERVICE
YOUTH ACTIVITIES
o
The Youth
Activities page can be found at www.paelks.com/files/youthact.htm.
o
The Grand
Lodge page is www.elks.org/YouthActivities.cfm.
COMMUNICATIONS
o
NEW BUSINESS
o
An ad for the Mid-Atlantic Soccer Shoot was purchased.
o
The $10 tickets have been distributed. We have 50 that are available.
GOOD OF THE ORDER
2011-2012 SOUTHWEST DISTRICT OFFICERS
o President (DSVP): Rebecca McCullough,
Waynesburg Lodge #757
o Vice President: Joseph VillaNeuva,
Connellsville Lodge #503
o Secretary: David Pular, Connellsville Lodge
#503
o Treasurer: Barbara Gagliardi, Monongahela
Lodge #455
2011-2012 SOUTHWEST DISTRICT COMMITTEE
CHAIRPERSONS
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Accident
Prevention: Don Reese (Washington)
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Americanism:
Ed Forsberg (Washington)
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Credentials:
Jack Schomer (Scottdale)
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District
Activities: Becky McCullough (Waynesburg)
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Drug
Awareness: Becky McCullough (Waynesburg)
o
Government
Relations: Barb Gagliardi (Monongahela)
o
Home
Service: Sam McCullough (Waynesburg)
o
Hoop Shoot:
David Pular
(Connellsville)
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Lapsation/Membership:
Stan Welsh (Monongahela)
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Legacy Trust
Fund: Sam McCullough (Waynesburg)
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Lodge Act:
Don Reese (Washington)
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Memorial/Resolutions:
Lou Cramer (Monessen)
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National
Foundation: Keith & Aquila Hilling (Uniontown)
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National
Home: Chris Alfer (Norwin)
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New
Lodge/Lodge Assistance: Ron Hawkins PSP (Connellsville), Stan Welsh (Monongahela),
SamMcCullough (Waynesburg), Don Reese (Washington)
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Officer
Training: Stan Welsh (Monongahela)
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Public
Relations: David Pular (State Webmaster) (Connellsville)
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Ritual: Barb
Gagliardi (Monongahela)
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Scholarship/Leadership:
Harry Cancelmi (Waynesburg)
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Soccer
Shoot: Garry Cox (State Chairman) (Waynesburg)
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State
Association: Mark McHugh (Canonsburg)
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Tournament
of Champions: Co-cordinators Jack McGrogan
(Scottdale) & Ron Hawkins PSP (Connellsville)
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Veterans Service:
Bob Thomas (Norwin)
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Youth
Activities: Joe VillaNeuva (Connellsville)
MEETING DATES AND SITES
o
March 18, 2012 – Washington Lodge #776
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April 15, 2012 – Monongahela Lodge #455.
SW District Webpage: www.paelks.com/swdistrict.html