2020-2021 STATE DIRECTORY - wielks.com€¦ · Christine Crum..... Chairperson Jerry Brien........

State OfficersGrand Lodge Officers & Committee Persons

State CommitteesState Association Sweethearts

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By-Laws of the Wisconsin Elks AssociationElk Lady of the Year / Elk of the Year

2020-2021 STATE DIRECTORY

State President Gerald Brien & Kathleen

This is the DIRECTORY as it is,

as of May 2020, once we can have a

Convention, it will be updated.

Ken JohnsonState Secretary

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION I ............................................................. 3

State Officers

Grand Lodge Officers & Committee Persons

SECTION II ......................................................... 10

State Committees

State Association Sweethearts

SECTION III ........................................................ 36

Lodges and Lodge Officers

SECTION IV ........................................................ 66

Past State Presidents

By-Laws

Index

Lodges

Elk Lady of the Year

Elk of the Year

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WISCONSIN ASSOCIATIONa fraternal organization

• SECTION I •

STATE OFFICERS

GRAND LODGE OFFICERSAND COMMITTEE PERSONS

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STATE OFFICERS 2020-2021

PRESIDENTJerry Brien (Kathy) 920-766-2649 (H) Kaukauna #962217 Hayes Street 920-680-0593 (C)Kaukauna, WI 54130 [email protected]

PRESIDENT-ELECTDan Crum (Cristine) Superior #403 1001 Western Ave. 218-340-9635 (C)Watertown, WI 53094 [email protected]

VICE-PRESIDENT – NORTHWESTGreg Mazur (Stacy) Chippewa Falls #132613286 County Hwy SS 715-382-4503 (H)Jim Falls, WI 54748-1629 715-271-7229 (C) [email protected]

VICE-PRESIDENT – NORTHEASTGary Cernoch (Sharon) Antigo #662223 Fairland St. 715-610-1136 (C)Antigo, WI 54409-1038 [email protected]

VICE-PRESIDENT – CENTRALMike Meyer Watertown #666818 Cole St. 920-261-8658 (H)Watertown, WI 53094-3944 [email protected]

VICE-PRESIDENT – SOUTHPat Moran (Pamela) Milwaukee #466200 W Plaza Cir 414-355-0471 (H)Brown Deer, WI 53223-2254 [email protected]

SECRETARYKen Johnson (Nan) Wausau #2481602 FootHill Ave. 715-355-0758Schofield, WI 54476 [email protected]

TREASURERJeffrey Langton Waukesha #400W301 S5059 Seville Lane 262-402-6278 (H)Mukwonago, WI 53149 [email protected]

CHAPLAINRev. Michael Hackbarth (Debbie) Sheboygan #299108 4th Street 920-948-9500 (H)Fond du Lac, WI [email protected]

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TILERMike Wright (Michelle) Sheboygan #29940 N Hiawatha Cir 920-980-6164 (C)Sheboygan, WI 53081-7008 [email protected]

SERGEANT-AT-ARMSDonald Behnke Fond du Lac #5743 Streeter Ct 920-923-0707 (H)Fond du Lac, WI 54935-3863 920-948-2846 (C)[email protected]

INNER GUARDRyan Swantz (Joy) Watertown #6663085 Wyndwood Way 609-999-0246 (C) Sun Prairie, WI 54521 [email protected]

PARLIAMENTARIANRob Radig Sr. Beaver Dam #1540240 Walnut St 920-344-8093 (C)Beaver Dam, WI 53916 [email protected]

PROTOCOL AT CONFERENCES/CONVENTIONSTodd Kostuck Platteville #14407702 Kostuck Ln 608-512-3045Weston, WI 54476 [email protected]

EDITOR, “THE BUGLE”Ken Johnson (Nan) Wausau #2481602 FootHill Ave. 715-355-0758Schofield, WI 54476 [email protected]

PHOTOGRAPHERPatrick Buck (Sherry) Neenah-Menasha #6762509 S. Horizon Drive 920-731-7642 (H)Appleton, WI 54915-5851 920-858-5675 (C)[email protected]

HISTORIANIvan Craig, Jr. Oshkosh #2921424 Hazel Street 920-231-8140 (H)Oshkosh, WI 54901-3161 [email protected]

INSURANCE ADVISORTom Ketchum (Christina) Wausau #2481324 Bridge Street 715-842-9559 (H)Wausau, WI 54403

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GRANT COORDINATORPam Schedivy Oshkosh #292Apt. 2 - 1448 W. 2nd Ave. 608-632-2264Oshkosh, WI 54902-5672 [email protected]

STATE TRUSTEESB.O.D. ChairmanDavid DeRosier (Katie) Milwaukee #46W160 N10451 Brook Hollow Drive 262-253-9154 (H)Germantown, WI 53022-5706 [email protected]

Jaye Franklin (Kay) Marshfield #665 411 W. Blodgett St. 715-384-8785 (C)Marshfield, WI 54449-1908 [email protected]

B.O.D. SecretaryAndy Olander (Mary) Marshfield #6654056 Jordan Lane 715-345-2891 (H)Stevens Point, WI 54481-2408 715-572-2891 (C)[email protected]

Karl Hanke (Annie) Wausau #2483906 Pine Cone Ln 715-573-2461 (C)Wausau, WI 54403-2360 [email protected]

Tony Voulgaris (Mary) Oshkosh #292298 Lone Elm Avenue 920-410-0176 (C)Van Dyne, WI 54979-9434 [email protected]

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GRAND LODGE OFFICERS& COMMITTEEPERSONS

STATE SPONSORF. Louis Sulsberger, PGER (Beth) Flora IL #1659P.O. Box 537 618-662-2661 (H)1025 N. State Road 618-838-6044 (C)Flora, IL 62839 [email protected]

GRAND LODGE SECRETARYBryan Klatt (Sue) DeKalb, IL #765 1057 Fox Hollow 815-756-1919 (H)DeKalb, IL 60115 [email protected]

SPECIAL DEPUTY GRAND EXALTED RULERDennis Daley (Harriet) Watertown #6661212 Juneau Street 920-262-1971 (H)Watertown, WI 53098-3330 262-490-3968 (C)[email protected]

GOVERNMENT RELATIONSBob Bohnsack (Char) Sheboygan #29925 Heritage Court (C) 920-602-1460Fond Du Lac, WI 54935 [email protected]

DISTRICT DEPUTIES

NORTHEAST DISTRICT

District Deputy Grand Exalted RulerNathalie Kramer Kaukauna #962141 Woodland Ct 920-470-1570 (H)Kaukauna, WI 54130-1254 [email protected]

Esquire to District Deputy

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DISTRICT DEPUTIES, CONTINUED

NORTHWEST DISTRICT

District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler Thomas Weller (Mary) Stevens Point #6413821 Nebel St 715-341-0508 (H)Stevens Point, WI 54481-5543 [email protected]

Esquire to District DeputyChristine Zupanc Marshfield #[email protected] 715-305-1054 (C)

CENTRAL DISTRICT

District Deputy Grand Exalted RulerDavid DeCono (Michelle) Watertown #666W5916 E. Clymet Rd 920-696-3825 (H)Watertown, WI [email protected]

Esquire to District DeputyJason Ellis Oshkosh Lodge #2921843 Arizona St 920-379-8150 (C)Oshkosh, WI 54902 [email protected]

SOUTH DISTRICT

District Deputy Grand Exalted RulerBenjamin Godlewski (Jackie) Waukesha #400 N88W24088 N Lisbon Rd 262-246-9769 (C)Sussex, WI 63089-1113 [email protected]

Esquire to District DeputyDavid Bowen Milwaukee #46 1622 E Olive St 414-975-1154 (C)Shorewood, WI 53211-1915 [email protected]

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GRAND LODGE DISTRICT SPONSORS

CENTRAL DISTRICT

Tom Widzinski (Yvonne) Oshkosh #2922677 Fisk Ave 920-235-3682 (H)Oshkosh, WI 54902

NORTHEAST DISTRICT

Bill Forrest (Peggy) Wausau #2483429 N. Carpenter Lake Rd 715-479-4767 (H)Eagle River, WI 54521 [email protected]

NORTHWEST DISTRICT

George Myers (Muriel) Eau Claire #4023120 Leslie Ln 715-839-8958 (H)Eau Claire, WI 54703-1255 [email protected]

SOUTH DISTRICT

Ron Bertrand (Ellen) Waukesha #400W220 S1571 Springdale Rd 262-547-0670 (H)Waukesha, WI 53186 [email protected]

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• SECTION II •

STATE COMMITTEES

STATE ASSOCIATION SWEETHEARTS

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STATE COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSONS

(3) ADVISORY COMMITTEEGeorge Myers .........................................ChairpersonSam Demmin .........................................Vice-Chairperson(4) AUDITING COMMITTEEDave Hagen ............................................ChairpersonCindy Whalen ........................................Vice-Chairperson(5) CREDENTIALS & ELECTIONS COMMITTEEMarla Gygli ............................................ChairpersonGail Gygli ...............................................Vice-Chairperson(6) RESOLUTIONS & LAWS COMMITTEERyan Swantz ..........................................ChairpersonVacant .....................................................Vice-Chairperson(7) MEMBERSHIP & LAPSATION COMMITTEEKarl Hanke .............................................ChairpersonAaron Holbrook .....................................Vice-Chairperson(8) LODGE DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEEJeff Boss .................................................ChairpersonJason Somers ..........................................Vice-Chairperson(9) BUSINESS PRACTICES COMMITTEEMichael Roth ..........................................ChairpersonJeff Langton ...........................................Vice-Chairperson(10) PUBLICITY & PUBLIC RELATIONSAaron Holbrook .....................................ChairpersonChad Bormann .......................................Vice-Chairperson(11) CONFERENCE & CONVENTIONSKen Johnson ...........................................ChairpersonJason Somers ..........................................Vice-Chairperson(12) LODGE ACTIVITIES COMMITTEEAnnie Hanke ..........................................ChairpersonKathy Hagen ..........................................Vice-Chairperson(13) OFFICER TRAINING COMMITTEEVacant .....................................................ChairpersonDick Sislo ...............................................Vice-Chairperson(14) ER LEADING KNIGHT ADVISORYRev. Jan Doleschal .................................ChairpersonMary Ruzga ............................................Vice-Chairperson(15) DRUG AWARENESS COMMITTEEChristine Crum .......................................ChairpersonJerry Brien ..............................................Vice-Chairperson(16) RITUALISTIC EXEMPLIFICATION Ben Godlewski .......................................ChairpersonRyan Swantz ..........................................Vice-Chairperson(17) GRAND LODGE ATTENDANCE COMMITTEEJason Somers ..........................................ChairpersonSam Demmin .........................................Vice-Chairperson(18) ELKS NATIONAL SERVICE COMMITTEEMichael Wright ......................................ChairpersonVacant .....................................................Vice-Chairperson

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(19) AMERICANISM COMMITTEESandra Polzin .........................................ChairpersonDaniel Crum ...........................................Vice-Chairperson(20) ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION COMMITTEEDon Behnke ...........................................ChairpersonAaron Holbrook .....................................Vice-Chairperson(21) EXECUTIVE COMMITTEEJerry Brien ..............................................Chairperson(22) GOVERNMENT RELATIONS COMMITTEEGina Staskal ...........................................ChairpersonVacant .....................................................Vice-Chairperson(23) HOOP SHOOT COMMITTEEEugene Wusterbarth ...............................ChairpersonChuck Berens .........................................Vice-Chairperson(24) NATIONAL FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS Andy Olander .........................................ChairpersonRon Bohn ...............................................Vice-Chairperson(25) COMMITTEE FOR THE DISABLEDNate Levenhagen ...................................ChairpersonDave Putnam ..........................................Vice-Chairperson(26) YOUTH ACTIVITIES COMMITTEEJeff Miller ...............................................ChairpersonRon Shannon ..........................................Vice-Chairperson(27) U.S. CONSTITUTION COMMITTEEPat Buck .................................................ChairpersonAndy Olander .........................................Vice-Chairperson(28) ELKS MAJOR PROJECT COMMITTEEKevin McCarthy .....................................ChairpersonLaura Aldrich .........................................Vice-Chairperson(29) RECREATION AT STATE CONVENTIONDouglas Vavricka ...................................ChairpersonGina Staskal ...........................................Vice-Chairperson(30) BOWLING COMMITTEEGary Cernoch .........................................ChairpersonTom Goetz ..............................................Vice-Chairperson(31) GOLF COMMITTEEKieran “Joe” Purcell ..............................ChairpersonDon Behnke ...........................................Vice-Chairperson(32) CURLING COMMITTEECarolyn Mickelson .................................ChairpersonRandy Buchkowski ................................Vice-Chairperson(33) LEGALIZED GAMING COMMITTEEKevin Lonien .........................................ChairpersonBob Willis ..............................................Vice-Chairperson(34) ACCIDENT PREVENTION COMMITTEEMike Wirth .............................................ChairpersonJim Staskal .............................................Vice-Chairperson(35) BENEVOLENT FUND COMMITTEEChad Bormann .......................................ChairpersonSandy Boss .............................................Vice-Chairperson(36) TRUSTEE TRAINING COMMITTEETom DiSalvo ..........................................ChairpersonTony Voulgaris .......................................Vice-Chairperson

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ADVISORY COMMITTEE (3)Jon Laflin State President 1983 Oshkosh #292 (C)

Donald Sears (Lynne) State President 1988 Sheboygan #299 (S) Donald Slavik State President 1989 Appleton #337 (NE)

Reinhard Palm State President 1991 Sheboygan #299 (C) Bill Forrest (Peggy) State President 1994 Wausau #248 (NE)

James Meyer (Carol) State President 1995 Watertown #666 (C)

Dave DeRosier (Katie) State President 1997 Milwaukee #46 (S)

Milt Swantz (Nance) State President 1999 Watertown #666 (C)

John Bennett (Karen) State President 2000 Eau Claire #402 (NW)

Ron Bertrand (Ellen) State President 2006 Waukesha #400 (S)

Dennis Daley (Harriet) State President 2008 Watertown #666 (C)

Tom Widzinski (Yvonne) State President 2009 Oshkosh #292 (C)

Ken Bruckner (Rogene) State President 2010 Sheboygan #299 (C)

Bob Bohnsack (Char) State President 2011 Sheboygan #299 (C)

Dave Assmann (Lois) State President 2012 Waukesha #400 (S)

Dave Nitze Sr. (Pat) State President 2013 Janesville #254 (S)

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Ron Shannon (Nikki) State President 2014 Beaver Dam #1540 (C)

Todd Kostuck (Leah) State President 2015 Platteville #1460 (S)

Tony Voulgaris (Mary) State President 2016 Oshkosh #292 (C)

Rob Radig Sr. (Michelle) State President 2017 Beaver Dam#1540 (C)ChairGeorge Myers (Muriel) State President 2018 Eau Claire #402 (NW)Co-ChairSam Demmin (Jeannie Lange) State President 2019 Oshkosh #292 (C)

Nikki Shannon (Ron) State President 2020 Beaver Dam #1540

Jerry Brien (Kathy) Kaukauna #962 (NE)

AUDITING COMMITTEE (4)ChairDave Hagen608-754-6783 (H)608-751-1795 (C)Janesville # 254 (S)

Michael EvertsAppleton #337 (NE)

Debora SchreiberOshkosh #292 (C)

Jeff MuseAshland #137 (NW)

Janet PaulsonSuperior #403 (NW)

Co-ChairCindy Whelen262-903-0338Janesville #254 (S)

Terry BuckNeenah-Menasha #676 (C) Rosie EndresPortage #675 (C)

Dave CrevcoureGreen Bay #259 (NE)

Dale KrenzWausau (NE)

Advisor: Ken Bruckner, PSP, Sheboygan #299 (C)

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CREDENTIALS AND ELECTIONS (5)Co-ChairGail GygliRice Lake #1441(NW)

Matt GorsuchMarshfield #665 (NW)

Sam HowardBaraboo #688 (C)

Doris FriedlWatertown #666 (C)

Bob GoetschBeaver Dam #1540 (C) Bob HenningWausau #248 (NE)

Donna SisloSuperior #254 (NW)

Jason ZeddiesManitowoc #687 (NE)

RESOLUTIONS & LAWS (6)ChairRyan SwantzWatertown #666 (C)609-999-0246

Joe KlumbMarinette #1313 (NE) Aaron HolbrookBeaver Dam #1540 (C)

John StangelManitowoc #687 (NE)

ChairMarla GygliRice Lake #1441 (NW)715-205-0911

Kay FranklinMarshfield #665 (NW)

Ben GodlewskiWaukesha #400 (S)

Annie HankeWausau #248 (NE)

Ron GillenPlatteville #1460 (S) Diane Kulick Neenah-Menasha #676 (C)

Paul O’BrionPortage # 675 (C)

Fran VandreWatertown #666 (C)

Advisor: Milt Swantz, PSP, Watertown #666 (C)

Co-ChairVacant

Matt GorsuchPortage #675 (C) Kathleen DaviesOshkosh #292 (C)

Advisor: Rob Radig Sr., PSP, Beaver Dam #1540 (C)

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MEMBERSHIP & LAPSATION (7)Chair Karl HankeWausau #248 (NE)715-573-2461

Anne BroganManitowoc #687 (NE)

Kathleen DaviesOshkosh #292 (C)

Jordan MelvilleGreen Bay #259 (NE) Lee GileJanesville #254 (S)

Joe GoldsmithEau Claire #402 (NW)

Jeff MillerRice Lake #1441 (NW)

Kathy BrienKaukauna #962 (NE)

LODGE DEVELOPMENT (8)ChairJeff BossBeloit #864 (S)262-496-1769 (H)262-723-1539 (C)

Ian SchieselNeenah-Menasha #676 (C)

Jody RichterRice Lake #1441 (NW)

Advisor: Bob Bohnsack, PSP, Sheboygan #299 (C)

Co-ChairAaron HolbrookBeaver Dam #1540 (C)

Mary Ellen RuzgaMilwaukee #46 (S)

Manuel Salinas IIIWaukesha #400 (S)

Rosie EndresPortage #675 (C) Char BohnsackSheboygan #299 (C)

Troy MagnusunSuperior #403 (NW)

Shane ZillmerAppleton #337 (NE)

Jacob RobertsMarshfield #665 (NW)

Co-ChairJason SomersWaukesha #400 (S)

Tim GreenPortage #675

Lance SchaeferOshkosh #292 (C)

Ryan ReickAppleton #337 (NE)

Advisor: Rob Radig, PSP, Beaver Dam #1540

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BUSINESS PRACTICES (9)ChairMichael Roth920-889-0688Sheboygan #299 (C)

Tim EngelMilwaukee #46 (C)

Ian SchieslNeenah-Menasha #676 (C) Robert SchwingleWaukesha #400 (S)

Jeff MuseAshland #337 (NE)

PUBLICITY & PUBLIC RELATIONS (10)ChairAaron Holbrook920-887-0597 (h)920-356-6752 (c)Beaver Dam #1540 (C) Landry Long Milwaukee #46 (S)

Matthew KleczewskiWaukesha #400 (S)

Bill JorgensonJanesville #254 (S)

Char BohnsackSheboygan #299 (C)


Co-ChairJeff LangtonWaukesha #400 (S)

Rosie EndresPortage #675 (C)

Robert GutbrodManitowoc #687 (NE)

Elliot Kaas Eau Claire #402 (NW)

Advisor: Open

Co-ChairChad Bormann608-658-2504 (H)Chippewa Falls #1326 (NW)

Susan Farina Beloit #864 (S)

James FransciscoBaraboo #688 (C)

Cristine CrumWatertown #666 (C)

Matt GorsuchPortage #675 (C)

Robbie JohnsonAppleton #337 (NE)

Advisor: Rob Radig Sr., PSP, Beaver Dam #1540 (C)

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CONFERENCE & CONVENTIONS (11)ChairKen Johnson715-355-1261 (h)Wausau #248 (NE)

Kevin RandallPortage #675 (C)

Bob HenningWausau #248 (NE)

Milt Swantz, PSPWatertown #666 (C)

Wayne ChristofelManitowoc #687

LODGE ACTIVITES (12)ChairAnnie Hanke715-297-9605Wausau #248 (NE)

Ken BossBeloit #864 (S)

Jeff MillerRice Lake #1441 (NW)

David ConwayMilwaukee #46 (S)

Jordan MelvilleGreen Bay #259 (NE)

Pete RogoskiWisconsin Rapids #693 (NW)

Co-ChairJason Somers414-745-5221Waukesha #400 (S)

Kay FranklinMarshfield #665 (NW)

Frank Haffner Neenah-Menasha #676 (C)

Donna SisloSuperior #403 (NW)

Advisors: Jim Meyer, PSP, Watertown #666 (C) Todd Kostuck, PSP, Platteville #1460 (S) Dave DeRosier, PSP, Milwaukee #46 (S)

Co-ChairKathy Hagen608-751-1795 (C)Janesville #254 (S)

Terry HaydenEau Claire #402 (NW)

Jason SomersWaukesha #400 (S)

Sue TurnerPortage #675 (C)

Nicole BourassaKaukauna #962 (NE)

Kari BroganManitowoc #687 (NE)

Advisor: Todd Kostuck, PSP, Platteville #1460 (S)

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OFFICER TRAINING (13)ChairVacant

Kay BuckNeenah-Menasha #676 (C)

Tim GreenPortage #675 (C)

David ReinboldManitowoc #687 (NE)

Don SvomaWaukesha #400 (S)

ER LEADING KNIGHT ADVISORY (14)Chair Co-ChairRev. Jan Doleschal Mary Ruzga 414-708-7024 Milwaukee #46 (S)Milwaukee #46 (S) All Exalted Rulers and Leading Knights are members Advisor: Nikki Shannon, PSP, Beaver Dam

Co-ChairDick SisloSuperior #403 (NW)715-392-2577 (h)715-817-1646 (c)

Sam Demmin, PSPOshkosh #292 (C)


Advisor: Ron Bertrand, PSP, Waukesha #400 (S)

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DRUG AWARENESS (15)ChairCristine Crum218-341-0722Watertown #666 (C)

David BowenMilwaukee #46 (S)

Jason BiggsStevens Point #641 (NW) Allison MathiasGreen Bay #259 (NE)

Joel HinzeAppleton #337 (NE)

Ernie BellinNeenah-Menasha #676 (C)

Mark BjerkeWaukesha #400 (S)

Mike WirthSheboygan #299 (C)

Muriel MyersEau Claire #402 (NW)

Marla GygliRice Lake #1441 (NW)

Honorary MemberDale HeitmannWausau #248 (NE)

Co-ChairJerry BrienKaukauna #962 (NE)

Susan FarinaBeloit #864 (S)

Eric GordonMadison #410 (S) Gene VarneyManitowoc #687 (NE)

Kathy Gillen Platteville #1460 (S)

Rob Radig, PSPBeaver Dam #1549 (C)


Chris MasonOshkosh #292 (C)

Verna DreshekOconto #887 (NE)

Chad Zerble Wausau #248

Advisor: Rob Radig, Sr, PSP, Beaver Dam #1540 (C)

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GRAND LODGE ATTENDANCE (17)ChairJason Somers414-745-5221Waukesha #400 (S)

Steve & Kari BroganManitowoc #687 (NE)

Dick & Donna SisloSuperior #403 (NE)

Todd & Leah Kostuck, PSPPlatteville #1460 (S)

Ron & Nikki Shannon, PSPBeaver Dam #1540 (C)

Bill BoehmPortage #675 (C)

George ConwayWaukesha #400 (S)

Aaron HolbrookBeaver Dam #1540 (C)

Troy & Colleen MagnusonSuperior #403 (NW)

Kevin RandallPortage #675 (C)

RITUALISTIC EXEMPLIFICATION (16)ChairBen Godlewski262-246-9769 Joseph Laux Manitowoc #687 (NE) Kevin LonienMilwaukee #46 (S)

Jim BuckSt. Point #641

Co-ChairRyan SwantzWatertown #666 (C)

Jeannie LangeOshkosh #292 (C)

Darlene SeidnerMilwaukee #46 (S)

Advisor: Todd Kostuck, PSP, Platteville #1460 (S)

Co-ChairSam Demmin, PSP920-379-9012Oshkosh #292 (C)

Pat & Sherry BuckNeenah-Menasha #676 (C)

Jeannie LangeOshkosh #292 (C)

Dave & Katie DeRosier, PSPMilwaukee #46 (S)

Paul O’BrionPortage #675 (C)

Bob & Char Bohnsack, PSPSheboygan #299 (C)

Rob & Michelle Radig, PSPBeaver Dam #1540 (C)

Elliot & Liz KaasEau Claire #402 (NW)

Jeff & Barb MillerRice Lake #1441 (NW)

Bruce ConardWausau #248 (NE)

Advisor: Jim Meyer, PSP, Watertown #666 (S)

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ELKS NATIONAL SERVICE COMMITTEE (18)

ChairMichael Wright920-980-3733 Sheboygan #299 (C)

Patrick MooreMilwaukee #46 (S) Andy LarsonBaraboo #688 (C)

Roman BacaWausau #248 (NE)

Harvey LewisBeaver Dam #1540 (C) Diane HinzeAppleton #337 (NE)

David SiewertGreen Bay #259 (NE)

Frank HaffnerNeenah-Menasha #676 (C)

HONORARY MEMBERS – GRAND LODGE ATTENDANCE Ken & Rogen Bruckner, PSP Jon Laflin, PSPDave & Pat Nitze, PSPJim & Paula RotheMilt & Nance Swantz, PSP

Co-ChairVacant

Joe HarrerWaukesha #400 (S) Glenn LinzmeierMarshfield #665 (NW)

Troy MagnusonSuperior #403 (NW)

Kay BuckNeenah-Menasha #676 (C)

Tim ShortreedJanesville #254 (S)

Dr. Tina LambWis. Rapids #693 (NW)


Advisor: Tom Widzinski, PSP, Oshkosh #292 (C)

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AMERICANISM COMMITTEE (19)ChairSandra PolzinRice Lake #1441 (NW)715-642-0084

Tim GrollOconto #887 (NE)

Richard PornEau Claire #402 (NW)

Mary Ellen RuzgaMilwaukee #46 (S)

Glenn LinzmeierMarshfield #665 (NW)

Don SvomaWaukesha #400 (S)

Jason BiggsSt. Point #641 (NW)

ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION (20)ChairDon Behnke920-923-0707 (h)920-948-2846 (c)Sheboygan #299 (C)


Jeffery MillerRice Lake #1441 (NW)

Rev. Janis K. DoleschalMilwaukee #46 (S)


Kaye FultonJanesville #254 (S)

Co-ChairDaniel CrumSuperior #403 (NW)

Joe KlumbMarinette #1313 (NE)

Jerry BrienKaukauna #962 (NE)

Jennifer GreenPortage #675 (C)

Ryan ReikAppleton #337 (NE)

Ernie BellinNeenah-Menasha #676 (C)

Kathy GillenPlatteville #1460 (S)

Advisor: Tom Widsinski, PSP, Oshkosh #292 (C)

Co-ChairAaron Holbrook920-887-0597 (h)920-356-6752 (c)Beaver Dam #1540 (C)

Liz Kaas Eau Claire #402 (NW)

Ivan Craig Jr.Oshkosh #292 (C)

Jim MarksAppleton #337 (NE)

Eugene WusterbarthOconto #887 (NE)

Dutch EngelsonBeloit #864 (S)

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GOVERNMENT RELATIONS (22)ChairGina Staskal920-960-1821 (c)Beaver Dam #1540 (C)

Ken Bruckner, PSPSheboygan 299 (C)

Tom Widzinski, PSPOshkosh #292 (C)

David BowenMilwaukee #46 (S)

Justin Nickels Manitowoc #687 (NE)

ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION (Cont.) (20)Lynn AspinwallMadison #410 (S)

Ryan SwantzWatertown #666 (C)


Greg MazurChippewa Falls #1326 (NW)

Lance PlimlWis. Rapids #693 (NW)

Joe HeathBaraboo #688 (C)

Bill RichardsSheboygan #299 (C)

Ted LichtermanNeenah-Menasha #676 (C)

Joe KlumbMarinette #1313 (NE)



Roman BacaWausau #248 (NE)

Pat BuckNeenah-Menasha #676 (C)

Advisor: Ron Shannon, PSP, Beaver Dam (C)

Co-ChairVacant

Frank HaffnerNeenah-Menasha #676 (C)


Terry HaydenEau Claire #402 (NW)

Matt GorsuchPortage #675 (C)

Advisor: Bill Forrest, PSP, Wausau #248 (NE)

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NAT’L FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS (24)ChairAndy Olander715-345-2891 (h)715-572-2891 (c)Marshfield #665 (NW)


Sandra PolzinRice Lake #1441 (NW)

Jeannette WusterbarthOconto #887 (NE)

Rev. Jan DoleschalMilwaukee #46 (S)

Jack FarinaBeloit #864 (S)

Larry WisniewskiMarshfield #665 (NW)

HOOP SHOOT (23)ChairEugene Wusterbarth920-834-3418 (h)920-834-5454 (c)Oconto #887 (NE)

Pat McCarthyWatertown #666 (C)

Anthony WampflerRice Lake #1441 (NW)

Gary CernochAntigo #662 (NE)

Ben GodlewskiWaukesha #400 (S)

Darrel Timmerman Platteville #1460 (S)

Co-ChairChuck BerensWausau #248 (NE)

Joe KollrossMarshfield #665 (NW)

Ron Shannon, PSPBeaver Dam #1540 (C)

Joe GoldsmithEau Claire #402 (NW)

Lee GileJanesville #254 (S)

Jim Marks Appleton #337 (NE)

Advisor: Tony Voulgaris, PSP, Oshkosh #292 (C)

Co-ChairRon Bohn715-424-2872Wisconsin Rapids #693 (NW)

Dave Siewert Green Bay #259 (NE)

Ron WhalenJanesville #254 (S)

Sue VavrickaPlatteville #1460 (S)


Ivan CraigOshkosh #292 (C)

Sherie SassoMadison #410 (S)

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COMMITTEE FOR THE DISABLED (25)ChairNate Levenhagen715-434-1335 (h)715-651-3949 (c)Rice Lake #1441 (NW)

Darrel TimmermanPlatteville #1460 (S)


David ConwayMilwaukee #46 (S)

Jim GrafSheboygan #299 (C)

Mary PlutowskiWaukesha #400 (S)

Patrick TrepanierOconto #887 (NE)

Joe BrydgesMadison #410 (S)

Pat BuckNeenah-Menasha #676 (C)

Jo HeathBaraboo #688 (C)

Elizabeth KaasEau Claire #402 (NW)

Rosie EndressPortage #675 (C)

Tad Matheson Superior #403 (NW)

Carol WheelockManitowoc #687 (NE)

Advisor: Dave Nitze, PSP, Janesville #254 (S)

Co-ChairDave PutnamRice Lake #1441 (NW)

Greg MezeraOshkosh #292 (C)

Dale FultonJanesville #254 (S)

Kathy FranciscoBaraboo #688 (C)

Marty Plutowski Waukesha #400 (S)

Hugo WiegertManitowoc #687 (NE)

Bob HenningWausau #248 (NE)

Pam SchedivyOshkosh #292 (C)

Advisor: Milt Swantz, PSP, Watertown #666 (C)

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YOUTH ACTIVITIES (26)ChairJeff Miller715-651-6534Rice Lake #1441 (NW)

Cayla RichardsonManitowoc #687 (NE)

Heather DeBrouxAntigo #662 (NE)

Jeremy SchuesslerGreen Bay #259 (NE)


Ken BossBeloit #864 (S)

Red KastnerPortage #675 (C)

Rob Radig, PSPBeaver Dam #1540 (C)


Verna DreshekOconto #887 (NE)

Co-ChairRon Shannon, PSP608-393-4747Beaver Dan #1540 (C)

Alicia Herrera-LongMilwaukee #46 (S)

Kathy GillenPlatteville #1460 (S)

Ron WhalenJanesville #254 (S)

Chuck BerensWausau #248 (NE)

Arlyn Clarksen Waukesha #400 (S)

Ron SchulzeSheboygan #299 (C)

Chris MasonOshkosh #292 (C)

Jerry BrienKaukana #962 (NE)

Laura JungwurthSt. Point #641 (NW)


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U.S. CONSTITUTION (27)ChairPat Buck920-731-7692Neenah-Menasha #676 (C)

Donna LuetyBeloit #864 (S)

Sandra PolzinRice Lake #1441 (NW)

Tim GrollOconto #887 (NE)


Pam McGillJanesville #254 (S)

Bob Goetsch Beaver Dam #1540 (C)

Robbie JohnsonAppleton #337 (NE)

Co-ChairAndy OlanderMarshfield #665 (NW)

Linda HulstromWausau #248

Sue VavrickaPlatteville #1460 (S)

Ron BohnSt. Point #641 (NW)

Alison Mathias Green Bay #259 (NE)

Anne Cumo St. Point #641 (NW)

Jan Doleshcal Milwaukee #46 (S)

Advisor: Dave Nitze Sr., PSP, Janesville #254 (S)

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ELKS STATE MAJOR PROJECT (28)ChairKevin McCarthy715-551-8414Wausau #248 (NE)

George Myers, PSPEau Claire #402 (NW)

Janet BronsonManitowoc #687 (NE)

Ray DablerWausau #248 (NE)


Leah KostuckPlatteville #1460 (S)

Paul O’BrionPortage #675 (C)

Char BohnsackSheboygan #299 (C)

Joel HinzeAppleton #337 (NE)

Mike GlowackiJanesville #254 (S)

Arnie LuechauWausau #248 (NE)

Co-ChairLaura AldrichWaukesha #400 (S)

Cindy WhalenJanesville #254 (S)

Dave ElliotSheboygan #299 (C)


Kathy ElliotSheboygan #299 (C)

Sherry BellinNeenah-Menasha #676 (C)

Bob Bohnsack, PSPSheboygan #299 (C)

Jaye FranklinMarshfield #665 (NW)

Barb MillerRice Lake #1441 (NW)

Sherry BellinOshkosh #292


Advisor: George Myers, PSP, Eau Claire #402 (NW)

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RECREATION AT STATE CONVENTION (29)

ChairDouglas Vavricka608-943-8392Platteville #1460 (S)


Debra KapitzManitowoc #687

ELKS STATE MAJOR PROJECTBOARD OF DIRECTORS

PresidentPaul O’BrionPortage #675 (C)

TreasurerCindy WhalenJanesville #254 (S)

Ray DablerWausau #248 (NE)


Kevin McCarthy Wausau #248 (NE)

Vice-PresidentDave CrevcoureGreen Bay #259 (NE)

SecretarySherry BellinOshkosh #292

Jaye Franklin Marshfield #665 (NW)

Arnie LuechauWausau #248 (NE)

George Myers, PSPEau Claire #402 (NW)


Advisor: George Myers, PSP, Eau Claire #402 (NW)

Co-ChairGina Staskal920-960-1821 (c)Beaver Dam #1540 (C)

Michelle WrightSheboygan #299 (C)


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BOWLING (30)ChairGary Cernoch715-610-1136Antigo #662 (NE)

Ron GillenPlatteville #1460 (S)

Lee GilesJanesville #254 (S)

Andy LarsonBaraboo #688 (C)

Dan DesJardinWaukesha #400 (S)

Jim WoldEau Claire #402 (NW)

GOLF (31)ChairKieran “Joe” PurcellAntigo #662 (NE)920-731-1426 (H)920-850-3404 (C)

Anthony WampflerRice Lake #1441 (NW)

Jim PikeAntigo #662 (NE)

Albert “Dutch” EnglesonBeloit #864 (S)

Lee GilesJanesville #254 (S)

Co-ChairTom GoetzExecutive SecretaryWausau #248 (NE)

Andy LarsonBaraboo #688 (C)

Adam SevertMarshfield #665 (NW)

Tom GoetzWausau #248 (NE)

Ron BohnWis. Rapids #693 (NW)


Co-ChairDon BehnkeSheboygan #299 (C)920-948-2846 (c)920-923-0707 (h)

Roger BonhamPortage #675 (C)

Adam SevertMarshfield #665 (NW)

Timothy WamplerRice Lake #1441 (NW)

Jim WoldEau Claire #402 (NW)


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CURLING (32)ChairCarolyn Mickelson715-205-1878Rice Lake #1441 (NW)


LEGALIZED GAMING (33)ChairKevin Lonien414-915-8653Milwaukee #46 (S)

Elliot KaasEau Claire #402 (NW)

Steve SassoMadison #410 (S)

Ron SchulzeSheboygan #299 (C)

Robert GutbrodManitowoc #697 (NE)

Steve HuntOshkosh #292 (C)

Carolyn RowlandPortage #675 (C)

Co-ChairRandy Buchkowksi715-302-0492Wausau #248 (N)


Advisor: Sam Demmin, PSP, Oshkosh (C)

Co-ChairBob WillisStevens Point #641 (NW)

Jim StaskalBeaver Dam #1540 (C)

Mike Meyer Watertown #666 (C)

Steve HuntOshkosh #292

Karl HankeWausau #248 (NE)

Travis VigSuperior #403 (NW)


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ACCIDENT PREVENTION (34)ChairMike Wirth920-457-9095Sheboygan #299 (C)

James FransciscoBaraboo #688 (C)

Jim KloesAntigo #662 (NE)

Dale FultonJanesville #254 (S)

Mike MeyerWatertown #666 (C)

Jim SpearWausau #248 (NE)

Pam SchedivyOshkosh #292 (C)

Jeff BjerkeWaukesha #400 (S)

Advisor: Dave Nitze Sr., PSP, Janesville #254 (S)

Co-ChairJim Staskal920-960-1821Beaver Dam #1540 (C)

Kenny LaneEau Claire #402 (NW)

Mike Evarts Appleton #337 (NE)

Gene Best Milwaukee #46 (S)


Karl TurnerPortage #675 (C)

Gene MaloneyManitowoc #687 (NE)

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BENEVOLENT FUND (35)

Co-ChairSandy BossBeloit #864

Jaye FranklinMarshfield #665 (NW)

Daniel CrumSuperior #403 (NW)

Dave HagenJanesville #254 (S)

Sandy BossBeloit #864 (S)

Ken Bruckner, PSPSheboygan #299 (C)

Karl HankeWausau #248 (NE)

James SundNeenah-Menasha #676 (C)

Barb MezeraOshkosh #292 (C)

BOARD OF DIRECTORSPresidentKen Bruckner, PSPSheboygan #299 (C)

Secretary/TreasurerDave HagenJanesville #254 (S)

ChairmanDave DeRosier, PSPMilwaukee #46 (S)

ChairChad Bormann608-658-2504Chippewa Falls #1326 (NW) David ConwayMilwaukee #46 (S)

Dave Siewert Green Bay #259 (NE)

Richard PornEau Claire #402 (NW)

Barb MezraOshkosh #292 (C)

Mina WillisStevens Point #641 (NW)

Donna WeberManitowoc #687 Rob Radig, PSP Beaver Dam #1540 (C)

Joel HinzeAppleton #337


Advisor: Dave DeRosier, PSP, Milwaukee #46 (S)

Vice-PresidentDennis Daley, PSPWatertown #666 (C)

State PresidentJerry BrienKaukana #962 (NE)

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STATE ASSOCIATION SWEETHEARTS Gwen Gygi Harvey J. Gygi1350 Oak Street (1990, #693)Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494-4537

Judie Behnke Norm Behnke70 Michael Lane (2004, Oshkosh, #292)Fond du Lac, WI 54935-3856

Dorothy Simmons Keith SimmonsPO Box (1996, #254)Delevan, WI

TRUSTEE TRAINING (36)ChairTom DiSalvo608-257-5544 (h)608-695-7870 (c)

AdvisorTony Voulgaris, PSPOshkosh #292 (C)

All Lodge Trustee Chairmen are members

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• SECTION III •

LODGES AND LODGE OFFICERS

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ANTIGO LODGE # 662622 Clermont Street • P.O. Box 244

Antigo, WI 54409-0244

LODGE OFFICERS

Exalted RulerNeal Wozniak KellyN3410 Hill Rd Antigo, WI 54409-8919(H) 715-627-4930(C) [email protected]

Leading KnightMark Desotell PO Box 561 Antigo, WI 54409-0561(C) [email protected]

Loyal KnightNicholas Bolen 855 Eastview Dr Antigo, WI 54409-8705(C) [email protected]

Lecturing KnightMary Lex 730 S Clermont St Antigo, WI 54409-1750

SecretaryBrian Blink Laurie833 5th Ave Antigo, WI 54409-1938(H) 715-623-6015(C) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearMatt McCann 1024 McMillan Ave Antigo, WI 54409-1628(C) 715-216-0747

Lodge Meets: 2nd & 4th Monday of each month at 8:00 pm

Club Room: Open Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 2:00 until close.

Food Service: Meeting nights and special occasions only

Membership: 289 District: Northeast

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Exalted RulerBradley Koller 1813 N Nicholas St Appleton, WI [email protected]

Leading KnightRyan Reick N1641 Erdine Ln Hortonville, WI 54944-8413(H) [email protected]

Loyal KnightTimothy Trettin 2331 S Berry Dr Appleton, WI 54915-2576(C) [email protected]

Lecturing KnightDiane Hinze 421 W 5th St Appleton, WI 54911-6005(H) [email protected]

SecretaryRobbie Johnson Apt 107 304 Schindler PlMenasha, WI 54952-1286(C) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearMichael Evarts N4638 Struck Rd New London, WI 54961-9108(C) [email protected]

Lodge Meets: Meet every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month except July and August when we meet only the 2nd Tuesday. Membership: 50 District: Northeast

APPLETON LODGE #3371103 W. College Avenue

Appleton, WI 54913-1833e-mail: [email protected] • 920-733-7337

LODGE OFFICERS

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ASHLAND LODGE #1373000 Golf Course Road • P.O. Box 364

Ashland, WI 54806715-682-5215 • [email protected]

Lodge Meets: 2nd Monday of each month

Membership: 143 District: Northwest

LODGE OFFICERS

Exalted RulerMathew Hulmer 49911 State Highway 112 Ashland, WI 54806-4410(C) [email protected]

Leading KnightDylan Hudson 805 Lake Shore Dr W Ashland, WI [email protected]

Loyal KnightDonald Lulich Apt 8 1411 Lake Shore Dr EAshland, WI 54806-2167(H) 715-682-9352

SecretaryColleen Anderson Unit 101 419 Chapple AveAshland, WI 54806-1592(H) 715-209-1989(C) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearHoward Larsen Ruby608 Clubhouse Dr Ashland, WI 54806-2788(H) 715-682-9831

Lecturing KnightRich Peterson PatApt 317 1902 Saint Louis AveDuluth, MN 55802-2469(H) 715-685-9807

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Exalted RulerRichard Miller 384 Campbell Hill Ct Deforest, WI 53532-1180(H) 608-846-0611(C) [email protected]

Leading KnightAnthony Kieffer 506 Camp St Baraboo, WI 53913-2331(H) 608-963-4787

Loyal KnightBrian Standiford 146 Linn St Baraboo, WI 53913-1024(C) 608-581-1911

Lecturing KnightNicholas Lange 531 Bowman Rd Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965-1814(C) [email protected]

SecretaryKathleen Francisco 600 Astec Pl Baraboo, WI 53913-3202(H) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearMiguel Burgos NeddieE10524 N Reedsburg Rd Baraboo, WI 53913-9412(H) 608-356-0885(C) 608-381-1431

BARABOO LODGE #688209 5th Ave. • P.O. Box 103

Baraboo, WI 53913 • Phone: 608-356-6458

Lodge Meets: 1st & 3rd Tuesday except in July & August 3rd Tuesday, December 1st Tuesday

Club Room: Open Wednesday & Friday nights at 5:00 p.m.Food Service: Sandwich special on Wednesday. Friday Fish & Steak fry.

Membership: 193 District: Central

LODGE OFFICERS

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BEAVER DAM LODGE #1540PO Box 96 • Beaver Dam, WI 53916-0096

LODGE OFFICERS

Exalted RulerRobert Radig Michelle240 Walnut St Beaver Dam, WI 53916-1810(C) [email protected]

Leading KnightMyron Shannon NikkiApt 12 223 Woodland DrBeaver Dam, WI 53916-9169(H) 608-697-5171(C) [email protected]

Loyal KnightNikki Shannon MyronApt 12 223 Woodland DrBeaver Dam, WI 53916-9169(H) 608-697-5171(C) [email protected]

Lecturing KnightGina Staskal Jim119 Cardinal Ln Fall River, WI 53932-8925(C) [email protected]

SecretaryJames Staskal Gina119 Cardinal Ln Fall River, WI 53932-8925(C) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearRobert Goetsch N6485 High Point Rd Juneau, WI 53039-9750(H) [email protected]

Lodge Meets: 1st & 3rd Tuesdays of each month except for July and August when we only meet the 3rd Tuesday of the month.

Club Room: NoneFood Service: None


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BELOIT LODGE # 864P.O. Box 0857 • Beloit, WI 53512-0857

LODGE OFFICERS

Exalted RulerJeffrey Boss ShirleyLot 70 473 E Geneva StElkhorn, WI 53121-1953(C) [email protected]

Leading KnightJack Farina Sue3018 S Petunia Ln Beloit, WI 53511-1650(H) 608-362-5241(C) [email protected]

Loyal KnightSusan Farina Apt 4 2909 Woodlane DrJanesville, WI 53545-0272(H) 608-563-5077(C) [email protected]

Lecturing KnightDonna Luety 6413 E County Road J Clinton, WI 53525-8840(C) [email protected]

SecretaryAlbert Engleson Jeanne1904 Frederick St Beloit, WI 53511-2710(H) 608-365-1851(C) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearRonald Guaginte Pat1934 Crane Ave Beloit, WI 53511-3141(H) 608-362-1539(C) [email protected]

Lodge Meets: 1st & 3rd Tuesday except July & August (3rd Tuesday only) and December (1st Tuesday only)

Membership: 38 District: South

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CHIPPEWA FALLS LODGE #1326P.O. Box 764 • Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

[email protected]

LODGE OFFICERSExalted RulerBrady Zwiefelhofer 813 Water St Chippewa Falls, WI 54729-1544(H) [email protected]

Leading KnightRoger Kalata Beth16649 96th Ave Chippewa Falls, WI 54729-5178(H) [email protected]

Loyal KnightNorm Keller Mary EllenSte 2 9990 161st StChippewa Falls, WI 54729-5262(H) [email protected]

Lecturing KnightJane Jacobson Pedersen John7750 178th St Chippewa Falls, WI 54729-6439(C) [email protected]

SecretarySusan Gutknecht 11650 161st St Chippewa Falls, WI 54729-5211(H) 715-382-4239(C) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearJim Anglum Mary Catherine10012 162nd St Chippewa Falls, WI 54729-5086(H) 715-726-2097(C) [email protected]

Lodge Meets: 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month

Club Room: Elkskeller 16108 97th Ave., Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

Food Service: 7 days a week during golf season


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EAU CLAIRE LODGE #4023411 Stein Blvd., Eau Claire, WI 54701

715-834-4022 • [email protected]

LODGE OFFICERSExalted RulerKenny Lane Angie827 W Hamilton Ave Eau Claire, WI 54701-6902(H) 715-864-6479(C) [email protected]

Leading KnightElliot Kaas Lizabeth3904 Lever St Eau Claire, WI 54701-7791(H) [email protected]

Loyal KnightRamona Mathews 2100 Eagle Ln Eau Claire, WI 54703-9147(H) [email protected]

Lecturing KnightRobert Mathews 2100 Eagle Ln Eau Claire, WI 54703-9147(H) [email protected]

SecretarySylvia Emerson 1709 Frisbie Ln Eau Claire, WI 54703-0822(H) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearJames Wold Alison3447 Jill Ave Eau Claire, WI 54701-7020(H) 715-834-6169(C) [email protected]

Lodge Meets: 1st & 3rd Thursdays at 7:00 p.m. 1st Thursday only in July, August & December

Club Room: Monday-Friday: 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Food Service: Special occasions only


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GREEN BAY LODGE #2593195 S. Ridge Road • P.O. Box 13534

Green Bay, WI 54307-3534920-983-9259 • e-mail: [email protected]

Lodge Meets: 1st Wednesday of the month Board Meeting 3rd Wednesday of the month

Club Room: Club room is open meeting nights, board meeting nights, and most Thursday nights.

Food Service: Not Available


LODGE OFFICERSLeading KnightJeffrey Martinson 3173 Outing Ct Green Bay, WI 54313-5138(C) [email protected]

Loyal KnightJeremy Schuessler 622 Helena St De Pere, WI 54115-1152(C) [email protected]

Lecturing KnightJoseph Heimerl 1134 Grant St De Pere, WI 54115-1302(C) [email protected]

SecretaryDavid Crevcoure Chris3104 E River Dr Green Bay, WI 54301-1408(H) 920-339-9918(C) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearLori Ahnen Mike478 Van Rossum Ave Green Bay, WI 54304-4844(C) [email protected]

Exalted RulerJordan Melville 2701 Prairie Garden Trl Green Bay, WI 54313-3958(H) [email protected]

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JANESVILLE LODGE #2542100 N. Washington Street, Janesville, WI 53548

608-752-2342 • [email protected] Meets: 1st & 3rd Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. 3rd Tuesday only in July & August at 7:00 p.m. & 1st Tuesday in December at 7:00 p.m.Club Room: Wednesday and Friday nights and 3rd Tuesday before meetingFood Service: Dinner served 5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Wednesday and Friday Membership: 161 District: South

LODGE OFFICERSExalted RulerKathleen Hagen David4110 Tanglewood Dr Janesville, WI 53546-8832(C) [email protected]

Leading KnightGinger Waddell Ed611 N Wuthering Hills Dr Janesville, WI 53546-2106(H) 608-563-0154

Loyal KnightBruce Walhovd 811 N Austin Rd Janesville, WI 53548-9521(C) [email protected]

SecretaryLee Gile N1132 Spring Creek Rd Genoa City, WI 53128-1304(H) 262-248-3138(C) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearTimothy Shortreed Krista1105 E Racine St Janesville, WI 53545-4817(H) 608-921-2227(C) [email protected]

Lecturing KnightCharlie Phillips 2014 S Cro Janesville, WI 53546(C) [email protected]

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KAUKAUNA LODGE #962PO Box 216, Kaukauna, WI 54130-0216

Email: [email protected] • Tel: 920-419-0552

Lodge Meets: 1st and 3rd Tuesdays at 6 pm Sept. thru June, 3rd Tuesday July & August

Club Room: NONE - Meetings held at Cash & Swillies Hyland Ave (Hwy OO) Kaukauna

Food Service: NONE

Membership: 44 District: North East

Leading KnightNathalie Kramer William141 Woodland Ct Kaukauna, WI 54130-1254(H) [email protected]

Loyal KnightDennis Bruhn Karen2108 Parkwood Dr Kaukauna, WI 54130-3148(H) [email protected]

Lecturing KnightGerald Latham Margaret668 Dartmouth Dr Neenah, WI 54956-3506(H) 920-725-8757

SecretaryCharles Fuller Grace624 Black St Kaukauna, WI 54130-1002(H) 920-766-5378(C) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearConrad Ritter Ruth4025 E Appleseed Dr Appleton, WI 54913-9337(H) 920-731-7231

Exalted RulerNicole Bourassa Chris1523 Maple Ave Oshkosh, WI 54902-2626(H) [email protected]

LODGE OFFICERS

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MADISON LODGE #410711 Jenifer Street Madison, WI 53703-3530


Exalted RulerLupe Montes Brian108 N Hancock St Madison, WI 53703-2312(H) [email protected]

Leading KnightGeoff Gaston Heidi1220 Jenifer St Madison, WI 53703-4382(H) [email protected]

Loyal KnightBridget Esser 5542 Century Ave Middleton, WI 53562-2023(H) [email protected]

Lecturing KnightCharles Karpelenia 2997 Busston Rd. Cottage Grove, WI 53527(H) [email protected]

SecretaryKaren Weltzin TheodoreApt 201 2221 Sherman AveMadison, WI 53704-5927(H) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearDouglas Christenson 1881 Barrington Dr Sun Prairie, WI 53590-3503(H) [email protected]

LODGE OFFICERS

Lodge Meets: Second Wednesday of every month

Club Room: 4 - 9 Tuesday - Saturday 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Wednesday

Food Service: 4 - 8 Tuesday - Saturday 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Wednesday


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LODGE OFFICERS

Leading KnightJeffrey Bronson Janet1016 Philippen St Manitowoc, WI 54220-6244(C) [email protected]

Loyal KnightCayla Richardson Kory1505 S 10th St Manitowoc, WI 54220-5705(C) [email protected]

Lecturing KnightDennis Kope Yvonne3802 Clover Rd Manitowoc, WI 54220-8810(H) 920-758-2167(C) [email protected]

SecretaryWayne Christoffel 6423 W Custer St Manitowoc, WI 54220-9285(C) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearRobert Gutbrod Judy1319 S 12th St Manitowoc, WI 54220-5715(H) [email protected]

Exalted RulerKari Brogan Steven623 N 5th St Manitowoc, WI 54220-3934(C) [email protected]

MANITOWOC LODGE #6871807 N. Rapids Road (Co. R) (920) 374-4156 Club Room

PO Box 95, Manitowoc, WI 54221-0095

Lodge Meets: 2nd Tuesday, Monthly - 6 p.m.

Club Room: 3-7 p.m. Mon. thru Sat., later on meeting and activity nights. Sun. afternoon Packer GamesFood Service: Bingo Nights, 1st Tues. of the Month, & as Scheduled


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MARINETTE LODGE #1313430 Bridge Street, Marinette, WI 54143-1811

[email protected]

Exalted RulerChristopher Lesperance 640 Water St Marinette, WI 54143-2610(H) [email protected]

Loyal KnightWilliam Kopish W1311 Madsen Rd Marinette, WI 54143-9716(H) 715-732-0611

Lecturing KnightAl Walker CynthiaSte B 1701 Dunlap AveMarinette, WI 54143-1726(C) 906-290-2483

SecretarySusan Krueger 3016 13th St Menominee, MI 49858-1710(H) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearDavid Buechler CheraW1178 Countryside Ln Marinette, WI 54143-8902(H) 715-732-2447

Leading KnightMark Tiemann Bonnie S.936 Pine Beach Rd Marinette, WI 54143-4228(C) [email protected]

Lodge Meets: Second and fourth Mondays of each month. The fourth Monday in July and August. Meeting time is 7 p.m.

Club Room: Open Monday through Saturday 4-9 p.m.Food Service: Pizza and appetizers Mon., Tues., Thurs., & Sat. Full menu Wed. Fish Fry and full menu on Friday 5-8 pm


LODGE OFFICERS

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MARSHFIELD LODGE #665P.O. Box 87, 112 E. 2nd Street

Marshfield, WI [email protected] • 715-384-4202

Lodge Meets: 2nd & 4th Wednesday at 7 p.m. 4th Wednesday only in July & August 2nd Wednesday only in DecemberClub Room: Monday, Wednesday-Friday 4 pm until close Tuesday 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.Food Service: 1st Monday, 1st & 3rd Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 4 p.m. - 9 p.m.Membership: 590 District: Northwest

Lecturing KnightJeremy Carolfi 105 Willow Dr Spencer, WI 54479-9554(C) [email protected]

SecretaryJaye Franklin Kay411 W Blodgett St Marshfield, WI 54449-1908(H) 715-384-8785(C) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearAndrew Marias Christine1033 Chapel St Marshfield, WI 54449-1224(H) 919-637-0920

Exalted RulerNicholas McCauley Ashley117254 Birch Tree Rd Marshfield, WI 54449-4258(H) [email protected]

Loyal KnightDaniel Leonhardt 8980 Mill Creek Dr Marshfield, WI 54449-9068(H) 715-240-1020(C) [email protected]

Leading KnightSamuel Jirschele Jessica300 W Cleveland St Marshfield, WI 54449-2027(C) [email protected]

LODGE OFFICERS

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MILWAUKEE LODGE #465555 W. Good Hope Rd.

Milwaukee, WI 53223-4705414-353-2900 ext.8

LODGE OFFICERS

Exalted RulerMary Ruzga 1964 Overlook Court Lannon, WI 53046(H) 414-708-7034(C) [email protected]

Leading KnightDan Dziewik 8247 N 52nd St Brown Deer, WI 53223-3516(H) [email protected]

Loyal KnightElisabeth Mulvany 5665 N 56th St Milwaukee, WI 53218-2412(C) [email protected]

Lecturing KnightRosemarie Shimeall 1620 E Olive St Shorewood, WI 53211-1915(C) [email protected]

SecretaryKevin Lonien 7844 N 78th St Milwaukee, WI 53223-3920(C) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearPatrick Moran Pamela6200 W Plaza Cir Brown Deer, WI 53223-2254(H) 414-355-0471(C) [email protected]

Lodge Meets: 1st and 3rd Mondays at 7:00

Club Room: Daily 2:00-12:00Food Service: Thursday 12:00-2:00 Friday 5:00-8:00

Membership: 267 District: Southeast

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NEENAH-MENASHA LODGE #676328 Nicolet Blvd., Menasha, WI 54952-3334

920-967-0397

LODGE OFFICERS

Lecturing KnightJason Splinter 1010 Purple Sage Ct Menasha, WI 54952-9457(H) 715-630-8220(C) [email protected]

SecretaryKay Buck 2818 E Dietzen Dr Appleton, WI 54915-6616(C) 920-268-7024

Trustee - One YearBrian Smith 107 S Midpark Dr Appleton, WI 54915-3265(C) [email protected]

Exalted RulerIan Schiesl 729 E.Kernan Ave Appleton, WI 54915(H) [email protected]

Leading KnightTerrance Buck Christine1433 Westwood Dr Neenah, WI 54956-1335(H) 920-725-1746

Loyal KnightEugene Schiesl Linda1209 S Covenant Ln Appleton, WI 54915-3928(H) [email protected]

Lodge Meets: 2nd and 4th Wednesday 7:30 p.m. July and August 4th Wednesday 7:30 p.m.

Club Room: Open 1st, 2nd and 4th Wednesday 4 p.m. Fridays 4 p.m.Food Service: Meeting nights and Fridays


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OCONTO LODGE #887140 Farnsworth Ave.

Oconto, WI 54153-0176 • 920-834-9660Lodge Meets: 1st and 3rd Thurs. Except July, Aug. & Dec. 1st Thurs. onlyClub Room: Only open for meetings, rentals and special eventsFood Service: Only for special eventsMembership: 78 District: Northeast

Exalted RulerEugene Wusterbarth 401 Quincy St Oconto, WI [email protected]

Leading KnightRobert Schwartz 3651 County Road Ss Oconto, WI [email protected]

Loyal KnightKenneth Lafortune 1201 McDonald St Oconto, WI [email protected]

Lecturing KnightRandy Boucher 230 3rd St Oconto, WI 54153-1253(H) [email protected]

SecretaryPatti-Jo Ernst 3239 Airport Rd Oconto, WI 54153-9204(H) 920-373 8129

Trustee - One YearPatrick Trepanier PO Box 313 Oconto, WI 54153-0313(H) [email protected]

LODGE OFFICERS

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OSHKOSH LODGE #292175 W. Fernau Ave., Oshkosh, WI 94901-1218

920-235-1550

LODGE OFFICERS

SecretaryBarbara Mezera Gregory1085 Hillwood Run Oshkosh, WI 54901-1370(H) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearKathleen Davies 5117 Island View Dr Oshkosh, WI 54901-1355(C) [email protected]

Exalted RulerChris Mason 1337 Grove St Oshkosh, WI 54901-4054(C) [email protected]

Leading KnightJason Helling 927 W Harris St Appleton, WI 54914-3859(H) [email protected]

Loyal KnightGregory Mezera Barb1085 Hillwood Run Oshkosh, WI 54901-1370(H) 920-235-4034(C) [email protected]

Lodge Meets: 1st & 3rd Wednesday except in July and August then 3rd Wednesday. Club Room: Open Tuesday - Saturday 3:00 p.m. - close

Food Service: Friday 5:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Pizza at the bar nightly.


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LODGE OFFICERS

PLATTEVILLE LODGE #146050 S. Oak Street, Platteville, WI 53818-3230


Lodge Meets: 1st & 3rd Thursday of each month at 7 pm June, July & August meet 1st Thursday

Club Room: Wed, Thurs & Fri open 4 pm to close Saturday open 11 am to close Closed Sunday, Monday & Tuesday

Food Service: Available when open

Membership: 144 District: Southwest

Exalted RulerJulie Durst 720 W Barber Ave Livingston, WI 53554-9742(C) [email protected]

Leading KnightTerrence Cushman 125 Pine Grv Platteville, WI 53818-1328(C) 608-778-3816

Lecturing KnightPaul Reese Joanna6778 State Road 81 Platteville, WI 53818-9025(H) 608-348-2792(C) [email protected]

SecretarySue Vavricka Douglas425 S Park St Livingston, WI 53554-9747(H) 608-943-8392(C) [email protected]

Loyal KnightMichael Riley Judith6706 N Elm St Platteville, WI 53818-9042(H) 608-348-6559(C) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearDarrel Timmerman Janet5374 Major Ln Platteville, WI 53818-9614(H) 608-348-9466(C) 608-778-9467

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LODGE OFFICERS

PORTAGE LODGE #675201 W. Conant Street • P.O. Box 316

Portage, WI 53901608-742-6040

Lodge Meets: 2nd and 4th Tues., except July and August 4th Tues.

Club Room: 4 pm - 7 pm M-F

Food Service: at Bar


SecretaryTim Green Jennifer211 E Carroll St Portage, WI 53901-1801(C) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearDarrell Parker Mary502 Volk St Portage, WI 53901-1352(H) 608-742-6269(C) [email protected]

Exalted RulerKevin Randall 221 W Logan St Endeavor, WI 53930-7100(H) [email protected]

Leading KnightRosann Endres 606 E Conant St Portage, WI 53901-2323(C) [email protected]

Loyal KnightRed Kastner VickieW9789 Hogan Rd Portage, WI 53901-9277(H) 608-742-7568(C) [email protected]

Lecturing KnightCraig Rothenburger TraciN2001 Douglas Ave Endeavor, WI 53930-9468(C) [email protected]

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LODGE OFFICERS

RICE LAKE LODGE #144136 E. Eau Claire Street

Rice Lake, WI 54868-1782 • 715-234-2951

Exalted RulerAnthony Wampfler Alyssa418 Mission Pl Rice Lake, WI 54868-1925(C) [email protected]

Leading KnightDean Kern Melissa2280 20 1/2 St Rice Lake, WI 54868-9782(C) [email protected]

Loyal KnightChristina DeNucci 312 Reuter Ave Rice Lake, WI 54868-2132(H) [email protected]

Lecturing KnightRita Librande 2890 15th Ave Rice Lake, WI 54868-8754(C) [email protected]

SecretaryMarla Gygli 116 E Gates St Rice Lake, WI 54868-2530(C) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearSandra Polzin 2487 27 1/2 St Rice Lake, WI 54868-9070(H) 715-234-1597(C) [email protected]

Lodge Meets: 2nd & 4th Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. 2nd Wednesday During July & August

Club Room: Tuesday - Saturday 4:00 to Close

Food Service: Tuesday - Saturday 5:00 to 9:00


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LODGE OFFICERS

SHEBOYGAN LODGE #2991943 Erie Avenue, Sheboygan, WI 53081-3708

920-452-9911 • [email protected] meets: 1st & 3rd Tuesday of each month except July, August and December 1st Tuesday Only

Club Room: Monday - Friday 2 - Close. Saturday & Sunday 11:00 AM to Close.

Food Service: Friday Night Dining 5PM - 8PM Wednesday Night Dining 5:30PM - 7:30PM


SecretaryBill Richards Mary Ellen108 Lake Ct Sheboygan, WI 53081-2924(H) 920-458-8145(C) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearTroy Pool Kristine124 Lexington Ct Sheboygan Falls, WI 53085-3327(C) [email protected]

Exalted RulerTim Cook Peggy1604 N 12th St Sheboygan, WI 53081-2504(C) [email protected]

Leading KnightWayne Kiley Lisa813 N Evans St Sheboygan, WI 53081-3747(C) [email protected]

Loyal KnightGregory Whelton 526 N 28th St Sheboygan, WI 53081-4257(H) [email protected]

Lecturing KnightLyle Tyler 1502A S 13th St Sheboygan, WI 53081-5250(H) [email protected]

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STEVENS POINT LODGE #6411132 Clark Street, Stevens Point, WI 54481


LODGE OFFICERS

Exalted RulerHans Walther Suzanne2424 Ellis St Stevens Point, WI 54481-4017(H) [email protected]

Leading KnightThomas Jungwirth Laura424 1st St Stevens Point, WI 54481-1501(H) [email protected]

Loyal KnightJason Biggs 6802 State Highway 54 Plover, WI 54467-9767(C) [email protected]

Lecturing KnightAnne Cuomo 1516 Pine St Stevens Point, WI 54481-3554(H) [email protected]

SecretaryLaura Jungwirth 424 1st St Stevens Point, WI 54481-1501(C) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearTerry McKnight Janie2700 Center St Stevens Point, WI 54481-4059(H) [email protected]

Lodge Meets: 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month

Club Room: Open Tuesday thru Friday


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SUPERIOR LODGE #4031503 Belknap Street • P.O. Box 473

Superior, WI 54880-0473715-394-7403 • [email protected]

LODGE OFFICERS

SecretaryRafaela Solis 1820 Maryland Ave Superior, WI 54880-2331(H) 715-718-2041(C) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearTimothy Sauter NannettePO Box 7 Superior, WI 54880-0007(C) [email protected]

Exalted RulerKevin Keener Sara1022 Hughitt Ave Superior, WI 54880-1628(H) [email protected]

Leading KnightJanet Paulson Calvin4471 S Snooky Rd South Range, WI 54874-8820(C) [email protected]

Loyal KnightLance Caven Karly1402 N 21st St Superior, WI 54880-5002(H) 612-747-3800(C) [email protected]

Lecturing KnightSara Keener Kevin1022 Hughitt Ave Superior, WI 54880-1628(C) [email protected]

Lodge Meets: 2nd & 4th Thursdays @ 7:30 p.m.

Club Room: Monday - Saturday 4:00 - 11:00 p.m. Closed Sundays Happy Hour from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

Food Service: Monday Night 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Thursday Hors d’oeuvres Night 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.


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WATERTOWN LODGE #666117 N. First Street, Watertown, WI 53094-3701

920-261-5473

LODGE OFFICERS

Exalted RulerWayne Arbogast N8595 Overland Dr Watertown, WI 53094-9592(C) [email protected]

Leading KnightPatrick McCarthy Edith912 Steeplechase Dr Watertown, WI 53094-6095(C) [email protected]

Loyal KnightMatthew Villwock 1011 Mary St Watertown, WI 53094-6703(C) [email protected]

Lecturing KnightShane Wagner Tina1403 Wedgewood Ct Watertown, WI 53098-3437(H) [email protected]

SecretaryPaul Nell Unit 1 1346 N 4th StWatertown, WI 53098-3441(C) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearMichael Meyer 818 Cole St Watertown, WI 53094-3944(H) [email protected]

Lodge Meets: 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. 4th Wednesday only during July, August and 2nd Wednesday in DecemberClub Room: Wednesday & Friday 5:00 - close Thursday 4:30 - closeFood Service: Fish Fry last Friday of the month September - May


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WAUKESHA LODGE #4002301 Springdale Road

Waukesha, WI 53186-2899Phone: 262-717-9488 • Fax: 262-782-0225

LODGE OFFICERS

SecretaryArlyn Clarksen Mary1514 Sunny Cir Waukesha, WI 53188-2231(H) 262-547-0338(C) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearLaura Aldrich 1505 Pewaukee Rd Waukesha, WI 53188-2423(H) [email protected]

Exalted RulerMark Bjerke Jeanette2828 Emslie Dr Waukesha, WI 53188-1392(H) 262-549-6518(C) [email protected]

Leading KnightJon Gehl 20515 W Downie Rd New Berlin, WI 53146-1209(C) [email protected]

Loyal KnightJill Gorski 126 Cecilia Ct Waukesha, WI 53188-4311(C) [email protected]

Lecturing KnightDaniel DesJardin Lisa1067 Bending Brae Dr Pewaukee, WI 53072-6313(H) [email protected]

Lodge Meets: 2nd and 4th Tue. of the Month at 7:00 p.m. Except July & August 4th Tue. December 2nd Tue.Club Room: Thursday: 4:00 p.m. to Close Saturday: 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.Food Service: Fish Fry Friday, 1st & 3rd Fridays


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WAUSAU LODGE #248414 Scott Street, Wausau, WI 54403

Phone: [email protected]

Lodge Meets: First and Third Thursday except Third Thursday July and August, First Thursday DecemberClub Room: Monday-Thursday, 3 – 9 PM Friday 11:30 AM – 11:00 PMFood Service: Friday 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Monday – Thursday 5 – 6:30 PMMembership: 627 District: Northeast

LODGE OFFICERSExalted RulerBruce Conard 1924 Zimmerman St Wausau, WI 54403-6772(C) [email protected]

Leading KnightJonathan Fisher Gretchen2502 Burek Ave Wausau, WI 54401-2149(H) 814-598-0795(C) [email protected]

Loyal KnightAdam Holzschuh 329 Sturgeon Eddy Rd Wausau, WI 54403-6627(H) 715-298-0623(C) [email protected]

Lecturing KnightChristine VanDeyacht 603 S 5th Ave Wausau, WI 54401-5359(H) 715-843-4249(C) [email protected]

SecretaryRidgley Schott Susan11 N Hill Rd Wausau, WI 54403-3672(H) 715-298-2155(C) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearLyssa Bassett 3222 N 12th St Wausau, WI 54403-4305(H) [email protected]

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WISCONSIN RAPIDS LODGE #693430 W. Jackson Street • P.O. Box 0693

Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495-0693715-423-1930 • [email protected]

LODGE OFFICERS

SecretaryKyle Cronan Laura1651 4th St Port Edwards, WI 54469-1047(H) [email protected]

Trustee - One YearStephen Archibald Jackie5620 Schroeder Dr Wisc Rapids, WI 54494-7244(H) [email protected]

Exalted RulerJulie Flewellen Joel1221 Township Ave Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494-0307(H) [email protected]

Leading KnightDonna Smrz 341 3rd Ave S Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495-2747(H) [email protected]

Loyal KnightPete Rogoski Joy731 25th St N Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494-5591(C) [email protected]

Lodge Meets: 1st and 3rd Tuesdays 7:00 pm; except July and August - 3rd Tuesdays onlyClub Room: Tuesdays & Fridays 4:30 pm - close, special eventsFood Service: Tuesdays & Fridays 6:00 - 8:00 pm, bingo nights, special events


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• SECTION IV •

PAST STATE PRESIDENTS

BY-LAWS

INDEX

LADY ELK OF THE YEAR

ELK OF THE YEAR

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WISCONSIN ELKS ASSOCIATIONPAST STATE PRESIDENTS

1902-03 *A.F. Warden Waukesha #4001904-05 *R.S. Witte Milwaukee #461906 *George V. Levis Madison #4101907 *L.S. Martin Milwaukee #461908 *George B. Burrows Madison #410 1909 *John H. Kehlor Kenosha #7501910 *A.J. Horlick Racine #2521911 *T.J. Pringle Milwaukee #461912 *Frank R. Weeks Green Bay #259 1913-14 *John C. Karel Milwaukee #461915-16-17 *Otto R. Roenius WI Rapids #6931918-19 *Chauncey Yockey Milwaukee #461920 *H.H. Dodd Fond du Lac #571921 *William Hutgen LaCrosse #3001922-23-24 *William Schad Milwaukee #461925 *George Dwinnell Waukesha #4001926 *Carl Riggins Oconto #8871927 *Harry A. Keifer Wausau #2481928 *B.A. Arnold Oshkosh #2921929 *C.E. Broughton Sheboygan #2991930-31 *Edward Mackey Manitowoc #6871932 *Raymond Dwyer LaCrosse #3001033-34 *J.W. Selbach Eau Claire #4021935-36 *Myron Schwartz Two Rivers #13801937 *R.W. Mills Fond du Lac #571938 *A.J. Geniesse Green Bay #2591939 *T.F. McDonald Marshfield #6651940 *Frank T. Lynde Antigo #6621941 *Bert A. Thompson Kenosha #7501942 *Dr. C. Fillinger Marinette #13131943 *A.W. Parnell Appleton #3371944 *Frank L. Fawcett Milwaukee #461945 *William Uthmeier Marshfield #6651946 *Frank W. Fisher Janesville #2541947 *John C. Fay LaCrosse #3001948 *Dr. A Delmore Two Rivers #13801949 *William M. Eulberg Portage #6751950 *William O’Neil Milwaukee #461951 *Ray Fink Neenah-Menasha #6761952 **Lautie C. Welch Baraboo #6881952-53 *E.H. Lattimer Wausau #2481954 *James H. Boex Green Bay #2591955 *Alfred E. LaFrance Racine #2521956 *Kenneth Sullivan Madison #4101957 *Arno J. Miller Portage #6751958 *Arthur J. Chadek Milwaukee #461959 *J. Martin Van Rooy Appleton #3371960 *Jack F. Froom Wausau #2481961 *M.J. Junion Green Bay #2591962 *Dr. J.R. Casanova Watertown #6661963 *James G. Franey Eau Claire #4021964 *Paul A. Fischl Manitowoc #6871965 *Harold Canaan Platteville #1460

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1966 *John Robinson Kenosha #7501967 *Leo H. Schmalz Kaukauna #9621968 *D.H. Everman Beaver Dam #1540 1969 *J.G. Criske Green Bay #2591970 *Maury Pohl Sheboygan #2991971 *John McDonald Chippewa Falls #13261972 *Thomas Pierce Madison #4101973 *Joe Kovacs Fond du Lac #571974 *A.W. Kowalchyk Wausau #2481975 *Dr. Charles Gurtler WI Rapids #6931976 *Warren Foster Baraboo #6881977 *John Elleu Racine #2521978 *Charles Bergstrom Superior #4031979 *Wendall H. Smith Appleton #3371980 *Francis “Bill” Murphy Portage #6751981 *Donald Grosenick Janesville #2561982 *Dr. Francis Kruse Marshfield #6651983 Jon Laflin Neenah-Menasha #6761984 *Arnold F. Knutson LaCrosse #3001985 *Raymond A. Pickarts Madison #410 1986 *Charles Green Oshkosh #2921987 Robert G. King Antigo #6621988 Donald J. Sears Fond du Lac #571989 Donald J. Slavik Appleton #3371990 *Harvey J. Gygi WI Rapids #6931991 Reinhard Palm Sheboygan #2991992 Marlin Hermann Waukesha #4001993 Wayne Pickarts Madison #4101994 William “Bill” Forrest Wausau #2481995 James Meyer Watertown #6661996 *Keith Simmons Wal-Lakeland #22011997 David DeRosier Milwaukee #461998 *Bob Hackl Two Rivers #13801999 Milt Swantz Fond du Lac #572000 John Bennett Ashland #1372001 *Jerry Crouse Waukesha #4002002 John Belany Rice Lake #14412003 *Ken Thomack Kaukauna #9622004 *Norm Behnke Fond du Lac #572005 Dave Madson Sheboygan #299 2006 Ronald Bertrand Waukesha #4002007 Terry Hubbartt, Sr. Manitowoc #6872008 Dennis Daley Watertown #6662009 Thomas Widzinski Oshkosh #2922010 Ken Bruckner Sheboygan #2992011 Bob Bohnsack Fond du Lac #57 2012 David Assmann Waukesha #4002013 David Nitze, Sr. Janesville #254 2014 Myron (Ron) Shannon Portage # 6752015 Todd Kostuck Platteville #14602016 Tony Voulgaris Oshkosh #2922017 Rob Radig, Sr. Beaver Dam #15402018 George Myers Eau Claire #402 2019 Sam Demmin Oshkosh #292 2020 Nicki Shannon Beaver Dam #1540

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BY-LAWS OF THEWISCONSIN ELKS ASSOCIATION

Readopted, restated, and ratified at the Business SessionAt the Annual State Convention held in Appleton – May 2019

PREAMBLE This Association of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodges of the State of Wisconsin is formed to unite all Wisconsin Elks in closer bonds of fraternity; to further the good fellowship among Wisconsin Lodges; to protect and promote the interests of this Order in the State of Wisconsin; to exchange ideas beneficial to the Lodges of this State, and to bear true allegiance to the Constitution and Laws of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America and the Constitution and Laws of the United States and the State of Wisconsin.

ARTICLE I Section 1. This Association shall be known as the Wisconsin Elks Association.

ARTICLE IIMembership

Section 1. Every Lodge in the State of Wisconsin shall be eligible to membership upon compliance with the provisions of the By-Laws hereinafter expressed. Section 2. Each member Lodge shall be entitled to representation at all meetings of the Association, whether regular or special, by its Exalted Ruler who shall be considered as entitled to the privileges of delegates to the meetings of this Association. It shall also be entitled to one additional delegate for each fifty (50) members or major fraction thereof, as shown by its last report to the Grand Lodge, provided that each subordinate Lodge shall be entitled to at least five (5) delegates in addition to its Exalted Ruler and those provided for in Section 3 of this article. Delegates authorized under this Section, with the exception of Exalted Rulers, shall present to the Committee on Credentials and Elections, on a form authorized by the Board of Directors, credentials signed by the Exalted Ruler and Secretary of their Lodge, and their membership card, before such Committee issues a voting certificate as provided under the duties of the Committee in Section 3, Article VI. Section 3. All officers and all members of standing committees of this Association, during their tenure of office, and all Past Presi-dents of this Association, and all Grand Lodge officers and members of Grand Lodge committees affiliated with member Lodges shall be considered as, and entitled to the privileges of, delegates to the meetings of this Association with the right to vote in the Convention in addition to the delegates heretofore provided for in Section 2 hereof. In no event shall a member be entitled to cast more than one vote, regardless of the number of offices he/she represents. Exalted Rulers and delegates authorized under this Section shall not be required to present to the Committee on Credentials and Elections any credentials other than their membership card. Section 4. All Past Exalted Rulers of member Lodges who do not come within the above classifications, and all alternate delegates not serving in the place of delegates, shall be entitled to all the privileges

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of delegates except the right to vote. Section 5. Each Delegate shall be entitled to participate in and vote on all matters coming before the meetings of the Association. Section 6. Only delegates in attendance at the Business Session of the Convention shall be entitled a vote. There shall be no voting by proxy. Section 7. The delegates and alternates shall be elected at the regular meeting of each Lodge at least thirty (30) days before the Con-vention of the Association, or the Lodge may authorize the Exalted Ruler to appoint the Delegates and alternates and report the appoint-ments as such meeting. The law of the Order governing eligibility for office in a subordinate Lodge shall govern in the election or the appointment of delegates and alternates. In the event that a delegate is incapacitated or is otherwise unable to attend the Convention, an alternate from the same Lodge may serve as a delegate for said Lodge. Section 8. To obtain the revenue necessary for defraying the ex-penses of the Association, each Lodge shall contribute annually the sum of $6.00 for each member in good standing according to its last report to the Grand Lodge. Dues shall be assessed on March 31 of each year and will be payable on or before April 10 of the same year. No Lodge shall be eligible to membership or entitled to representation unless its current dues have been paid to the Association. Section 9. All Lodges shall be required, through their Secretar-ies, to furnish whatever statistical data that may be requested by the Secretary of the Association.

ARTICLE IIIMeetings

Section 1. An Annual Convention shall be held by the Associa-tion. Said Convention shall be held on the weekend prior to Mother’s Day. The site of said Convention shall be determined by the Board of Directors. Section 2. If for any reason the site selected for the Convention is unable to entertain the Convention after its selection, otherwise fails to comply with the requirements or conditions agreed upon, the Presi-dent, upon approval of the majority of the Board of Directors, shall select another site for said Convention. Section 3. Special Conventions may be called by the President of the Association, when deemed necessary, upon approval by a majority of the Board of Directors, upon thirty (30) days written notice to each subordinate Lodge, addressed to the Secretary thereof. Section 4. The Fall Conference of the delegates of this Associa-tion shall be held on the second weekend following Labor Day. The site of said conference shall be selected by the Board of Directors in the year proceeding the calendar year in which the Fall Conference is to be held. The Fall Conference shall be held to permit the Committees of the Association to meet, organize, and to report on the progress of each Committee. The Mid-Winter Conference of the delegates of the Association shall be held on the third full weekend in February begin-ning in 2021, and on the first full weekend in February through 2020. The site of said Mid-Winter Conferences shall be determined by the Board of Directors. Section 5. Special conferences may be called by the President

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upon approval by a majority of the Board of Directors upon thirty (30) days written notice to each subordinate Lodge addressed to the Secre-tary thereof. Section 6. Forty-five (45) duly accredited delegates shall con-stitute a quorum at all conferences or conventions of the Association, provided that at least fifteen (15) Lodges shall be there represented.

ARTICLE IV Section 1. The proper officers of the Association shall furnish from time to time to the Grand Exalted Ruler, the Grand Secretary, the Chairman of the Grand Lodge Judiciary Committee, and the Chairman of the Committee on State Associations of the Grand Lodge, the fol-lowing:

(1) Copies of its By-Laws, Rules and Regulations, and all amendments thereto or changes therein.

(2) A copy of the proceedings of each meeting.(3) All printed documents issued by it or under its authority.(4) A copy of all general letters, circulars, and papers sent by its

officers to Lodges composing the Association.(5) A correct list of its officers and the Lodges composing it,

together with the correct post office address of its President, President-Elect, Vice Presidents, Secretary, Treasurer, and each member of its governing body.

(6) A copy of the annual report of its Treasurer as printed in the proceedings of each meeting.

ARTICLE VOfficers and Duties

Section 1. The officers of the Association shall be a President, President-Elect, a Vice President from each Grand Lodge District in Wisconsin, a Secretary, a Treasurer, Five (5) Trustees one (1) Trustee from each of the Grand Lodge Districts in Wisconsin and one at large for a total of five (5) Trustees, a Tiler, and Inner Guard, a Sergeant-at-Arms, and a Chaplain. Officers shall be elected in the manner and terms hereinafter set forth. Section 2. The President-Elect, Vice Presidents, Secretary, Trea-surer, Tiler, Inner Guard, Sergeant-at-Arms, and Chaplain shall be elected by a majority vote of the Delegates defined in Article II, Sec-tion 3, present at the Convention of the Association, and shall serve for one year or until their successors are duly elected and installed, with the exception of the Secretary and Treasurer, who shall be duly elected and shall serve for two (2) years, in alternating years. The President-Elect shall succeed to the office of President at the close of the next Convention following his/her election, to serve one year or until his/her successor is installed. Section 3. District Vice Presidents shall be nominated from the membership of the Lodges within corresponding Grand Lodge Dis-tricts. District Vice Presidents shall be elected for a one (1) year term at the Convention of the Association by a majority vote of the del-egates, defined in Article II, Section 3, present from the corresponding Grand Lodge Districts. Section 4. District Trustees shall be nominated from the mem-bership of the Lodges within the corresponding Grand Lodge Districts

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and one (1) at large. The Trustees shall be elected in the same manner as the other officers of the Association except that they shall hold office for three (3) years, with the Northeast and Northwest District Trust-ees being elected every three (3) years beginning in 2019; the at large Trustee being elected every three (3) years beginning in 2020; and the Central and South District Trustees being elected every three (3) years beginning in 2021. Section 5. If more than two (2) candidates are nominated for the same office and no candidate receives a majority of the votes cast on the first ballot, a run-off election for the office shall immediately be conducted, the voting being on the two (2) candidates receiving the largest number of votes on the first ballot. In the event of a vacancy in the office of President, the President-Elect shall succeed to the office, followed by the Vice President in the Grand Lodge District having the greatest number of members, and so on, until a successor is elected and installed at the next Convention of the Association. A Vice President succeeding to the office of President or President-Elect must meet the qualifications for office set forth in Section 19 of this Article. Vacancies in all other elective offices of the Association shall be filled by the Board of Directors, at a meeting called in accordance with the provisions of Section 13 of this Article, for the remainder of the current Association year and shall be filled, for the unexpired term, at the next Convention of the Association. In the event that the President-Elect assumes the Presidency by virtue of a vacancy in the office of President, as herein set forth, such succession shall not bar or prevent the President-Elect from assuming the office of the President at the closing session of the Convention immediately following such succession for the term for which he/she was elected. Section 6. The President shall be the chief executive officer of the Association. The President shall preside at all meetings; preserve order; appoint all committees not otherwise provided for; decide all questions of order, subject to appeal to the Association; fill all vacan-cies unless otherwise specified; and perform all other duties that may be imposed upon him/her by law, and such as are customary to be performed by presiding officers. The President shall also serve as a member of the Wisconsin Elks Major Project, Inc. and as an ex-officio member of the Board of Directors during his/her term of office. Section 7. The President-Elect shall perform the duties of the President, as defined in Section 6 of this Article, in the absence of the President or in the event that the President is unable, for any reason, to perform his/her duties. That person shall be subject to the call of the President for such assignments as the President may deem necessary for the proper functioning of the Association. Section 8. The Vice Presidents, in addition to the duties im-posed upon them by Sections 5 and 9 of Article V of the By-Laws, shall have the following duties:

(1) Stress the importance of good Lodge ritualistic work and en-courage the participation in ritualistic exemplification con-tests. Each District Vice President shall promote a minimum of two (2) entries in the state ritualistic contest from his/her jurisdiction.

(2) Promote and emphasize the importance of the Wisconsin Benevolent Fund.

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(3) Promote and emphasize the importance of the Elks National Foundation and explain the functions of the Foundation.

(4) Arrange and encourage inter-Lodge visitations and the ex-change of ideas.

(5) Counsel with each Exalted Ruler with respect to his/her ap-pointment of an active membership and indoctrination com-mittee.

(6) Assist the Association Lodge Development Committee.(7) Promote participation in the Association bowling, golf, and

curling tournaments.(8) Offer assistance to Lodges confronted with local problems.(9) Counsel with the President in selecting State Committee per-

sonnel and attend the meeting when appointments are being made.

(10) Perform any other duties as may be requested by the Presi-dent.

(11) He/she shall make as many Lodge visitations within his/her District as possible and shall generally promote the welfare and well-being of the Lodges in his/her District.

(12) He/she shall preside at any District meeting or District con-ference of the Association within his/her District.

(13) He/she shall serve as a member of the Wisconsin Elks Major Project, Inc. during his/her term of office.

Section 9. Absence or inability to serve. In the absence or in-ability of the President to serve, the President-Elect shall serve and perform his/her duties. In the absence or inability of the President-Elect to serve, the Vice President, in the order designated in Section 5 of this Article, shall serve and perform his/her duties. Section 10. Official Visits. It shall be the duty of the President to make such official visits to the subordinate Lodges comprising this As-sociation as may be deemed proper in the interest of the Association. The President shall have the power to direct any of the Vice Presidents to make such visits when in his/her discretion he may deem it proper. In the event the Vice Presidents shall not be available for visits, the As-sociation President may designate any other officer of the Association to make such visits. An officer making any such official visits, under the direction of the President shall promptly thereafter make written report to the President thereof. Section 11. Secretary. The Secretary therefore shall attend all Conferences and Conventions of the Association; keep a true record of the proceedings of the same; preserve all books and documents; attend to the correspondence; be responsible for publication of the As-sociation news bulletin, to wit, “Wisconsin Elks Association Bugle”; prepare and submit an annual report to the Association, showing the condition of the Association; receive all money paid into the Associa-tion, turn the same over to the Association Treasurer, take a receipt therefore; and perform such other duties as may be properly required of the Secretary. The Secretary shall, before assuming the duties of the office, execute and deliver to the Trustees, such bond for the faith-ful performance and discharge of the duties as may be required by the Association; the expense of such bond, if any, shall be paid by the As-sociation. He/she shall also serve as a member of the Wisconsin Elks Major Project, Inc. during his/her term in office.

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Section 12. Treasurer. The Treasurer therefore shall attend all meetings of the Association, receive and be custodian of all money belonging to the Association. He/she shall pay out the money of the Association only upon proper warrant by the Secretary, countersigned by the President and Chairman of the Board of Trustees. He/she shall, before assuming the duties of his/her office, execute and deliver to the Trustees such bond for the faithful discharge of his/her duties, as may be required by the Association, the expense of such bond, if any, shall be paid by the Association. He/she shall submit a report to the Con-vention showing the transactions of this office during the preceding year. The treasurer shall attend all meetings of the Committee on Busi-ness Practices. He/she shall also serve as a member of the Wisconsin Elks Major Project, Inc. during his/her term of office. Section 13. Board of Directors. The Board of Directors shall consist of the Trustees, the President, the President-Elect, the Secre-tary, the Treasurer, and the District Vice Presidents. Upon completion of the election of State Association Officers, the Board of Directors shall convene with the newly-elected Officers to elect the Chairperson and Secretary of the Board of Directors for the ensuing State Associa-tion year. During the interim between meetings of the Association, the Board of Dir

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