News
It’s Time to Pick Your Spot!
A new Elks year has begun and it's time for you to pick your spot. Every Lodge member who is capable should be volunteering in at least one role, and there is something to suit everyone. We have opportunities for people who would like to help with: Planning and...
Update Your Contact Information
The Lodge is updating its membership lists and needs your current contact information. If anything has changed, please fill out the form below. You can also use the form to request that your newsletter be sent via email rather than by post. This saves the Lodge money...
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
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
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!
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
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....
Queen of Hearts Weekly Update
This week's Queen of Hearts Raffle Update: At each drawing one lucky person will have a chance to find the Queen of Hearts by picking an envelope with a playing card in it. Next Drawing is Friday, 1/5/24 following the Taco Bar dinner. Pot stands at $1691 Prizes - 60%...
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
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…
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...