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Elks Lodge Executive - 2025-26
Standing (l to r):
Ron Gaunce (Chaplain); Cecil Pirie (Inner Guard);
Gary Grant (Treasurer); Ron Dube (Esquire): Jed
Lockyer (Secretary)
Seated (l to r):
Anthony Davidson (Lecturing Knight); Paul Kinney
(Loyal Knight); Alan Young (Exalted Ruler); Jamie
Dooling (Leading Knight) |
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November
11 - Jed Lockyer, on behalf of the Perth Elks Lodge,
made a donation to the Making a Difference
Foodbank's Manager, Sara Gamblin, from funds
raised at the Remembrance Day breakfast. The Perth
Elks thank everyone who attended, and made
donations, to support this worthy community
organization. |
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Perth
Elks Lodge Supporting Community
November 2025 -
On behalf of the Elks Lodge Charities Committee,
Elks members Paul Kinney, Ron Gaunce, Gary Grant &
Jed Lockyer donated a total of $1,500 to two
wonderful community organizations. On Nov. 5th Linda
Ayotte accepted $500 on behalf of Christmas Cheer
and Allyson Michaud received $1,000 for Future
Footprints Family Centre. |
October 2025 - The
Perth-Andover Rotary Club recognized Perth Elks
Lodge member
Ron Dubé
for his decades of volunteer service to the
community at a Paul Harris awards event Oct. 25.
From left to right are Rotarian Cheryl Reed, Ron
Dube, and Marcel Gervais, Rotary North Atlantic
District Governor. |

October 2025 -
Perth Elks Lodge Secretary, Jed Lockyer,
representing the Perth Elks Lodge, was
one of
several area recipients of the annual P-AFD
Charities. |
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September 2025 - Perth Elks Lodge
presented a local family $1500 for the 3 children
that lost their home to fire earlier this week.
Locally we pay it as soon as we can get the info.
Grand Lodge Elks repay us from the Elks and Royal
Purple Fund for Children. All lodges across Canada
contribute from fundraising and local donations. We
do what we can as soon as we can when disaster
strikes. Thank you to all that contribute to this
fund. Elks Executive members Ron Dubé
(far left) and Gary Grant (far right) presented the
donation. |
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The new entry
stairs have been installed. A big thank you to White Precast for donating the front entry stairs and
installing the new metal railing. They also
installed the new kitchen entry stairs. Another
thank you to Jim Dunlap for donating his time and
the material to install the walkway from the
driveway to the parking lot. |
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June 2025 -
Jennifer Young (right) was the winner of the Perth
Elks Father's Day Fundraiser. Thank you to all who
bought tickets, sold tickets and especially to Jamie
Dooling, who donated the BBQ and Castle Building
Supplies, who donated the lawn trimmer and with
Paula's assistance, who sold around 100 tickets.
Also present in the photo are Elks Lodge members Jim
& Diane Hatheway and Jennifer's delighted husband,
Clifford. |

Grace Notes
Music Academy receiving a donation. Present were
John Larsen, Charity Committee Chairperson, Carol
Shannon committee member, three students, Sabrina
Perry, owner and Ron Gaunce Committee member |
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The
URV Pediatric Eating Disorder Program has been
operating since 2013 at Hotel Dieu of Saint Joseph
in Perth-Andover. The program provides services to
youth (18 years and under) with suspected or
diagnosed eating disorders from the Upper River
Valley and Fredericton areas. The program has
purchased multiple resources through generous
donations, like that provided by the Elks Club.
Pictured left to right: Ron Dube, Kelly Beveridge (URV),
John Larsen, Allyson Giberson (URV), Ronald Gaunce,
Marg Hansen. |