Awards / Lodge 2024 2023-2024 Grand Exalted RulersAWARD FOR EXCELLENCEIs presented to St. Louis, Missouri Lodge No. 9For Meeting the Challenge of Having a Full Complement of Elected and Appointed Officers, None of Whom Are Past Exalted Rulers. By Their Actions They Have Shown That Elkdom’s Future Within Their Community Is Very BrightSeptember 1st, 2023 2023 2022-2023 Grand Exalted RulersAWARD FOR EXCELLENCEIs presented to St. Louis, Missouri Lodge No. 9For Meeting the Challenge of Having A Full Complement of Elected and Appointed Officers, None of Whom Are Past Exalted Rulers. By Their Actions They Have Shown That Elkdom’s Future Within Their Community Is Very BrightSeptember 1st, 2023 2022-2023 Grand Lodge Order of ElksThis Certifies ThatSt. Louis, Missouri Lodge No. 9Has Been Awarded2nd Place Division VIAll American Lodge ContestJuly 3, 2023 2022-2023 Missouri Elks AssociationAll American LodgeFirst Place Division V1St. Louis Lodge #9Congratulations on achieving the top score in the State of MissouriDivision VI – All American Lodge ContestOctober 1, 2023 2022-2023 Missouri Elks AssociationThis Certifies ThatSt. Louis Lodge #9Has Been Awarded2nd PlaceIn Recognition For Your Net Gain of 90 MembersOctober 1, 2023 2022-2023 Missouri Elks AssociationElks National FoundationTo St. Louis Lodge No.9Chairman Challenge – 958 Composit ScoreOctober 3, 2023 2022-2023 Missouri Elks AssociationElks National FoundationTo St. Louis Lodge No.9Special Recognition AwardOctober 3, 2023 2022-2023 Missouri Elks Association2nd PlaceSt. Louis #9 Lodge Activities Lodge Bulletin Contest “D’ Division V1October 1, 2023 2022 2021-2022 Grand Lodge Order of ElksThis Certifies ThatSt. Louis, Missouri Lodge No. 9Has Been Awarded2nd Place Division VAll American Lodge ContestJuly 3, 2022 2021-2022 Grand Lodge Order of ElksGrand Exalted Ruler’sMaking a Difference Special CitationIs Issued toSt. Louis MO Lodge #9In Grateful Recognition of Meritorious Participation In The 2021-2020 Program of the Benevolent and Protective Order of ElksMarch 3, 2022 2021-2022 Grand Lodge Order of ElksThis Certifies ThatSt. Louis MO No. 9Has Been Awarded This CITATION OF MERITFor Its Outstanding Contribution to the Growth of Our Order Being Among Those Lodges Achieving a Net Gain of Membership July 3, 2022 2021-2022 Grand Lodge Order of ElksGrand Exalted RulersAWARD FOR EXCELLENCEIs Presented To St. Louis, Missouri Lodge No. 9For Meeting The Challenge of Elected And Appointed Officers, None Of Whom Are Past Exalted Rulers. By Their Actions They Have Shown That Elkdom’s Future Within Their Community Is Very BrightSeptember 1, 2022 2021-2022 Missouri Elks AssociationThis Certifies ThatSt. Louis Lodge #9Has Been Awarded1st Place – Net GainIn Recognition of Your 105 Increase in MembershipOctober 1, 2022 2021-2022 Elks National Foundation Inc.Certificate of AppreciationAwarded toSt. Louis, MO. Lodge No. 9For donations exceeding the GER’s $4.80 per-member-giving goal in 2022-2021 Sincerest thanks for your extraordinary support of the Elks National Foundation. Your generosity allows us to help Elks build stronger communities today, tomorrow, and for years to comeSeptember 15, 2022 2021-2022 Grand Lodge Order of ElksReach for the StarsFour Star RecognitionSt. Louis, Missouri Lodge No. 9For Excellence in Lodge Website Design and LayoutOctober 1st, 2022 2021 2020-2021 Grand Exalted RulersAWARD FOR EXCELLENCEIs presented to St. Louis, Missouri Lodge No. 9For Meeting the Challenge of Having a Full Complement of Elected and Appointed Officers, None of Whom Are Past Exalted Rulers. By Their Actions They Have Shown That Elkdom’s Future Within Their Community Is Very BrightOctober 13th, 2021 2020-2021 Grand Lodge Order of ElksThis Certifies ThatSt. Louis, Missouri Lodge No. 9Has Been Awarded2nd Place Division IIIAll American Lodge ContestJuly 2, 2021 2021 During the Monday May 7th Lodge Meeting Exalted Ruler A.J. Ford reported that Saint Louis Lodge #9 received the Local Business Best of Award from the Creve Coeur Chamber of Commerce as ofAugust 1, 2021 2020-2021 Grand Lodge Order of ElksGrand Exalted Ruler’sMaking a Difference Special CitationIs Issued toSt. Louis MO Lodge #9In Grateful Recognition of Meritorious Participation In The 2021-2020 Program of the Benevolent and Protective Order of ElksMarch 3, 2021NOTE – Special Citations are awarded to Lodges that participate in Six (6) or more of the following: 1. Elks Hoop Shoot Contest (yes), 2. Initiatory Ritualistic Contest (no), 3. Youth Scholarship Contest (yes), 4. Veterans Service and/or Adopt-A-Vet Program (yes), 5. Drug Awareness Program (yes), 6. Every Officer a current donor to the Elks National Foundation (yes), 7. Mother’s Day Program (no), 8. Raises $4.80 per Member in donations to the Elks National Foundation (yes), 9. Achieves a net membership gain of at least ONE (1) Member (yes), 10. Achieves a level at or below TWO PERCENT (2%) lapsation (yes), 11. Every Lodge Officer elected and appointed, sponsors a New/Reinstated Member (no). 2020-2021 Grand Exalted RulersAWARD FOR EXCELLENCEIs presented to St. Louis, Missouri Lodge No. 9For Meeting the Challenge of Having a Full Complement of Elected and Appointed Officers, None of Whom Are Past Exalted Rulers. By Their Actions They Have Shown That Elkdom’s Future Within Their Community Is Very BrightMarch 10, 2020NOTE – This Grand Exalted Ruler’s Citation is awarded to Lodges that has, as of September 1, a full complement of elected and appointed Officers who are not Past Exalted Rulers (excluding Secretary, Treasurer, Trustee and Tiler positions). This award encourages recruitment of new Officer talent and builds continuity by progression through the chairs. 2020 2019-2020 Grand Lodge Order of ElksGrand Exalted Ruler’sMaking a Difference Special CitationIs Issued toSt. Louis MO Lodge #9In Grateful Recognition of Meritorious Participation In The 2021-2020 Program of the Benevolent and Protective Order of ElksMarch 3, 2020 2019-2020 Grand Lodge Order of ElksThis Certifies ThatSt. Louis MO No, 9Has Been Awarded This CITATION OF MERITFor Its Outstanding Contribution to the Growth of Our Order Being Among Those Lodges Achieving a Net Gain of Membership July 3, 2020 2019 2018-2019 Grand Lodge Order of ElksGrand Exalted Ruler’sMaking a Difference Special CitationIs Issued toSt. Louis MO Lodge #9In Grateful Recognition of Meritorious Participation in the 2018-2019 Program of the Benevolent and Protective Order of ElksMarch 11, 2019 2018-2019 Grand Lodge Order of ElksGrand Exalted Ruler’sMembership CommendationIs Issued toSt. Louis MO Lodge #9In Grateful Recognition for Initiating a Grand Exalted Ruler’s Class of 27 New Members,Thereby Demonstrating that Elks Care – Elks ShareNovember 1, 2017 Past Exalted Ruler Luby receiving the MEA (Missouri Elks Association) top new member recruiter award from State Sponsor F. Louis Sulsberger Missouri Elks Association 2018-2019This Certifies that Tim Luby St. Louis #9 Has been awarded 1st PlaceIn recognition of your Sponsoring 28 New Members 2018-2019 Missouri Elks AssociationThis Certifies ThatSt. Louis Lodge #9Has Been Awarded1st PlaceIn Recognition of Your 18.9% Increase in MembershipOctober 1, 2020 2019 State of Missouri Governor’s Proclamation City of Creve Coeur Proclamation for‘ Youth Week’Awarded May 1st, 2019.