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Time to Transform the Ugly Duckling

Time to Transform the Ugly Duckling

You can’t miss it.  We have all seen it.  It looks like a giant, wet duck has walked all over the Puyallup Elks Lodge ceiling, upside down.  This mystical creature had such fun soaking our acoustical ceiling tiles and turning them into a very unattractive mushy mess....

Remember Your Lodge in Your Estate Plan

Remember Your Lodge in Your Estate Plan

Occasionally our Lodge receives a bequest from a will. The money received goes to support the ongoing financial health of the Lodge so we can continue as a thriving organization. When making estate plans or updating your will or trust, please consider including a...

Happy 155th Birthday to the Elks

Happy 155th Birthday to the Elks

Local Elks Lodges throughout the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and the Panama Canal will be celebrating 155 years of community service on February 16, 2023. The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks have made more than $12 Billion dollars in...

We Now Take Credit Card Payments!

We Now Take Credit Card Payments!

Great News!  Our Lodge has signed up to use the Grand Lodge’s online credit card payment system.    We are now accepting online credit card dues payments through this website: search.revopay.com/elkslodge Click the link above.  In the search box, type 1450 Puyallup...

In Memory of Roy Liljestrom

In Memory of Roy Liljestrom

It is with a heavy heart that Puyallup Lodge #1450 shares the passing of Roy Liljestrom. He was a very active, 63-year member who managed the Christmas Food Basket program for many years. Judy and family, we offer our sincere condolences for the loss of our dear...

Elks Back in the Tournament of Roses Parade

The Elks had a float in the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, California, on January 2 (the parade is never held on Sundays) for the first time since 1995. In case you missed it, here is a short video featuring the beautiful float....

Making Christmas Merry!

Making Christmas Merry!

Once again, the Elks pulled through and made Christmas merry for hundreds of families in the Puyallup area. Under the leadership of Chuck and Lori Tibbs, Elks 1450 and the Ladies of the Elks worked all year to provide food and presents for those in need. The...

Helping Our Veterans

Helping Our Veterans

The 128 veterans of the Orting Soldier's Home are in need of some items. If you can donate, please drop off at the office during office hours or during a Lodge meeting. Monetary Donations for Fourth of July Picnic, Family Day Picnic, Haircuts etc.   For the Music...

Survey Says…

Survey Says…

We sent out a survey a earlier this Fall and have compiled the results. Who Answered? 19% of the people we sent the survey to via email responded. 45% had been an Elk more than 5 years. 48% had been an Elk less than 5 years. 32% had served as an officer in the Elks...

Successful Events Show the Lodge is Back!

Successful Events Show the Lodge is Back!

Musical program at Veteran's Day Dinner The Lodge has had several successful events recently that show we are back in action! The past two years have been tough, but Elks are tougher. First, the Coin Box Dinner on October 21 was a great success. Organized by Edie...

New Dinner Reservations Form

New Dinner Reservations Form

You can use this form to make Friday dinner reservations from now on! The office is busy and, while they love to chat with you, filling out your dinner reservation form saves them - and you - a phone call. Reservations are the way our volunteers know how much food to...

Chuck Tibbs is the Meatloaf Champ

Chuck Tibbs is the Meatloaf Champ

The 1st Puyallup Elks Lodge Meatloaf Competition and Dinner was a great success. Five meatloaf chefs presented their creations to about 40 diners at the first annual Meatloaf Competition on September 23, 2022. Past Exalted Ruler Chuck Tibbs took home the golden...