Calhoun, GA 1883

The Calhoun Lodge held its Officer Installation Ceremony for the 2022-23 on Saturday April 2nd. Pictured L-R: Harvey Blackstock(PER), Eric Floyd(PER), Carlos Ruiz(Loyal Knight), Dean Ruth(Inner Guard), Chuck Ruth(Esquire), Emily Edwards(Lecturing Knight), Jonathan Edwards(Secretary), Piker Penn(Treasurer), Junior Roberson(Past District Deputy), Lynn Dee McDonald(Exalted Ruler), Pam Chastain(Leading Knight), Lori Lewis(Tiler), Marilyn Roland(Trustee), Caris Roland(Trustee), Shirley Woodall(Trustee), Danny Thomason(PER).

ELKS FLAG DAY CEREMONY: The Calhoun Elks Lodge #1883 held their annual Flag Day Ceremony on Monday, June 14 at the Gordon County Sheriff’s Office, honoring the holiday that commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States on June 14, 1777.

2021-22 Installation of Officers Officers from Calhoun 1883 were installed on April 6 by Georgia Elks Association Past State President Steve Spradley. Pictured L-R: Eugene Piker Penn Treasurer, Chuck Ruth Esquire, Lynn Dee McDonald Esteemed Leading Knight, Carlos Ruiz Esteemed Lecturing Knight, Marilyn Lusk Roland Exalted Ruler, GEA PSP Steve Spradley, Caris Roland Trustee, Linda Johns Tiler, Jonathan Edwards Edwards Secretary, Pam Chastain Esteemed Loyal Knight. Not present were Chaplain/Trustee Shirley Woodall, Trustee Betty Hegwood and Inner Guard Edward McDaniel.

A Big Thank You to Atlanta Gas Light for their $700 donation to Calhoun Lodge's annual Shoe Drive & Christmas Party! L to R: Marilyn Roland, Exalted Ruler Calhoun Elks #1883, Tim O’Dea, Supervisor (Rome) Atlanta Gas, Sean Edgeworth, Supervisor (Rome) Atlanta Gas, and Paul Leath Regional Director Chattanooga Gas & (Rome)Atlanta Gas Light