Elks Lodge Executive - 2026 - 2027

Back Row: Anthony Davidson (2nd VP); Heather Wallace (Membership Director); John Reid; Cecil Pirie (Chaplain);
 Alan Young (Immediate Past President)
Front row: Gary Grant (Treasurer); Al McPhail (President); Jamie Dooling (Vice President); Jed Lockyer (Secretary)

June 2026 - The Perth Elks Lodge is proud to announce that two of its members were recently awarded the Carleton-Victoria Outstanding Citizens Awards at a recent ceremony held in Plaster Rock. Pictured with Ron are Margaret Johnson, MLA for Carleton-Victoria and  Elks Lodge member Marg Wagner.  Ron was nominated by Eva McLaughlin and presented by Marg. Pictured with Wes are Margaret Johnson and Elks Lodge member Nicki Plant. Wes was nominated and presented by Nicki.

Elks recruitment and education booth at the Southern Victoria Women’s Day event at the civic center April 25^th . Heather Wallace and Janet Gee handed out brochures and advised attendees of the good times and community service aspects of being an Elks member.

December 13 - Thank you to all who came to our annual Christmas Dinner hosted this year by our Benevolent volunteers from Perth Elks Lodge 362. A few notes to make: we had two 50 year Elks membership pins tonight for Brother Burpee Wagner & Brother Rollie Demmings (4) and a 15 year Elks membership pin to Sister Diane Hatheway (3) presented by ER Alan Young. Thank you for all you do and have done over the years. Also we had a 50/50 tonight and Nadine Draus (1) was the winner,  donating her winnings to the Elks Children's Fund. The 50-50 win was presented by Elks member Paul Kinney. One last note -  thanks to Nicki Plant from Plant's Flower Pots & Gifts for the lovely door prize won by Angela Shaw (2) and presented by dinner guest, Teresa Murchison. Merry Christmas to all and have a safe and fun Holiday Season from  all of us at the Perth Elks Lodge 362.

On behalf of the Elks Charities Committee, Elks Exalted Ruler Alan Young presented Grace Notes Music Academy owner, Sabrina Perry, with a donation to assist underpvileged students continue their studies. The Academy has students from 3 to 17 years old.ams uniforma. Presenting the cheque is

PAMS Principal, Claudine Dionne, receives a $1000 cheque from the Perth Elks Lodge Charities Committee as a donation for PAMS athletic teams to be used to purchase team uniforms. Also present were PAMS Staff member, Mike Grant and Elks Lodge member, Jed Lockyer.

November 2025 - Perth Elks Lodge Charity Committee members, Ron Dube (left) and Ron Gaunce present Hotel Dieu's  Facilities & Business Manager, Jennifer Eagan, with a donation that will be put towards Christmas gifts for their patients.

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.

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.

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.

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