Dunkirk, IN 1776

Dunkirk, IN Lodge News

Thursday, APRIL 16th, 2026 is our Next LODGE MEETING at 7 PM - With Initiation / Installation of Elks Lodge Officers for the 2026/2027 Elks Membership Year. It will be a formal meeting and ceremony, with jackets and jewels

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Thursday, APRIL 16th, 2026 - Dunkirk Elks Lodge Meeting at 7 pm.
The Initiation / Installation of Elks Lodge Officers for the 2026/2027 

Elks Membership Year will be held at 7:00 PM.  It will be a formal

meeting and ceremony, with jackets and jewels.

At our April 2nd, 2026 Meeting a brief Lodge Of Sorrows Roll Call 
for 
a

Departed Lodge Brother was held for The Late - Bob Thornburg. 

ANNUAL DUNKIRK ELKS MEMBERSHIP DUES for 2026-2027 were DUE APRIL 1st, 2026 CONTINUE to JOIN US!!

Dues can be paid online, mailed in, or dropped off and given to the bartender on duty.

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NEW OFFICERS for 2026-2027 -- Exalted Ruler: Vicky May .... Leading Knight: (Open) ....

Loyal Knight: Gil Brandenburg .... Lecturing Knight: Joe Sommers .... Secretary: Cindy Shepherd .... 

Esquire: Bob Rawlings, ER Appointed .... Chaplin: Steve Fennig, ER Appointed .... Inner Guard: Mike Shepherd .... 

Trustee’s:  Bob Braun, Butch Cook, Dan Watson, Kirk Studebaker, Stu Cowgill

House Committee:  Joe Sommers, Bob Braun, Stu Cowgill, Ed Caldwell, Cindy Shepherd

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At the Thurs. MARCH 19th, 2026, the LODGE 
MEETING we Initiated 

Two 
NEW MEMBERS:  
Elisa Studebaker and Pam Brown.


Attending Left to Right .... 
 

Steve Fennig

Kirk Studebaker

Elise Studebaker

Pam Brown

Bob Rawlings

Vicky May

Joe Sommers

Dan Watson

Cindy Shepherd

James Fulks

Ed Caldwell



-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------HOUSE COMMITTEE 6 PM the First THURSDAY of the MONTH                 

TRUSTEE MEETING 6 PM the Third THURSDAY of the MONTH

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On Thurs. MARCH 5th, 2026 the O
fficers for the 
Elks Year 2026-2027:

Exalted Ruler - Vicky May 

Leading Knight - (OPEN)

Loyal Knight - Gill Brandenburg

Lecturing Knight - Joe Sommers PER

Secretary - Cindy Shepherd

Esquire - Bob Rawlings

Chaplin - Steve Fennig

Inner Guard - Mike Shephard

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