Awards / Lodge Missouri Elks Benevolent TrustProudly presents this appreciation award to:St. Louis Lodge No.9$5.52 per capitaFor exceeding the state’s 2023-2024 per capita goal of $4.80October 6, 2024Secretary Missy Dillon (center) with representatives of the Missouri Elks Association who’s lodges exceeded the State’s 2023-2024 per capita goalOctober 6, 2024Missouri Elks AssociationAll American LodgeFirst Place Division V1St. Louis Lodge #92023-2024Congratulations on achieving the top score in the State of MissouriOctober 6, 2024Exalted Ruler Ryan Jennings with Past State President Lance Evans (Brookfield #874) holding the 2023-2024 Missouri Elks Association All American Lodge – 1st Place (Division V1) AwardOctober 6, 2024Missouri Elks Association1st Place – Division V1Youth Activities Brochure Contest2023-2024To St. Louis Lodge No.9Presented byMissouri Elks AssociationYouth Activities CommitteeOctober 6, 2024Late winter 2024 the Youth Activities Commitee entered (a first) the Missouri Elks Assocation Youth Brochure Contest by submitting an 80-page binder containing pictures + descriptions of activities during fiscal 2024 which was 04/01/23 through 03/31/24.Missouri Elks AssociationElks National FoundationTo St. Louis Lodge No.9Chairman Challenge – 920 Composit Score 2023-2024October 6, 2024Missouri Elks AssociationElks National FoundationTo St. Louis Lodge No.9Special Recognition Award“The Great Heart of Elkdom”2023-2024October 6, 2024Grand Lodge Order of ElksThis Certifies ThatSt. Louis MO No, 9Has Been Awarded This CITATION OF MERIT2023-2024For Its Outstanding Contribution to the Growth of Our Order Being Among Those Lodges Achieving a Net Gain of Membership July 3, 2024Grand Lodge Order of ElksReach for the StarsFive Star RecognitionSt. Louis, Missouri Lodge No. 92023-2024For Excellence in Lodge Website Design and LayoutJuly 5, 2024Above is a Certificate given to the lodge in May 2024 which reads, “Certificate of Appreciation proudly presented to St. Louis Elks Lodge #9 in recognition of the excellence you have shown in your support of Crestview student this 2023-2024 school year”Thank You! Dr. Christopher Brandrift – PrincipalNote – this is for our ongoing Student of the Month Program that PER Schnettler and Jennifer Voight reinvigorated in the Fall of 2023Fiscal 2024Grand Exalted RulersMaking a Difference Special CitationIs Issued toSaint Louis Lodge #9In Grateful Recognition of Meritorious Participation in the 2023-2024 Program of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks for 2023-2024March 18, 2024NOTE – Special Citations are awarded to Lodges that participate in Six (6) or more of the following:01. Elks Hoop Shoot Contest (yes 1)02. Youth Scholarship (yes 2),03. Raises $4.80 per Member in donations to the Elks National Foundation (yes 3)04. Drug Awareness Program (yes 4)05. Initiatory Ritualistic Contest (no)06. Veterans Service and / or Adopt a Vet Program (yes 5)07. Every Officer a current donor to the Elks National Foundation (yes 6)08. Mother’s Day Program (yes 7)09. Achieves a net membership gain of at least ONE (1) Member (yes 8) 10. Every Lodge Officer elected and appointed and appointed, sponsors a New / Reinstated Member. (no)During the Spring 2024 Missouri Elks Association Convention the Lodge received 1st Place for the Best Single Event 2023-2024 Public Relations Brochure Contest.Per P.R. Chair Rich Chrismer, “The PR Committee was thrilled to be awarded 1st Place in the category of Best Single Event 2023/2024 in the Missouri Elks Association Public Relations Brochure Contest, which we won by submitting the publicity we earned promoting the Lodge’s Kayak with a Vet event. Awarded March 16, 2024Grand Exalted RulersAWARD FOR EXCELLENCE2023-2024Is 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, 20232023Grand Exalted RulersMaking a Difference Special CitationIs Issued toSt. Louis MO Lodge #9In Grateful Recognition of Meritorious Participation in the 2022-2023 Program of the Benevolent and Protective Order of ElksMarch 1, 2023NOTE – 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).Grand Lodge Order of ElksThis Certifies ThatSt. Louis, Missouri Lodge No. 9Has Been Awarded2nd Place Division VIAll American Lodge Contest2022-2023July 3, 2023Missouri Elks AssociationAll American Lodge ContestSt. Louis #9First Place Division V12022-2023Congratulations on achieving the top score in the State of MissouriOctober 1, 2023Missouri Elks AssociationThis Certifies ThatSt. Louis Lodge #9Has Been Awarded2nd Place2022-2023In Recognition for Your Net Gain of 90 MembersOctober 1, 2023Missouri Elks AssociationElks National FoundationTo St. Louis Lodge No.9Chairman Challenge – 958 Composit Score2022-2023October 3, 2023Missouri Elks AssociationElks National Foundation2022-2023Special Recognition Award“The Great Heart of Elkdom”October 3, 2023Missouri Elks Association2nd Place2022-2023St. Louis #9 Lodge Activities Lodge Bulletin Contest “D’ Division V1October 1, 2023Missouri Elks Benevolent TrustProudly presents this appreciation award to:St. Louis Lodge No.9$9.57 per capita2022-2023For exceeding the state’s per capita goal of $4.80.October 3, 20232022Grand Lodge Order of ElksThis Certifies ThatSt. Louis, Missouri Lodge No. 9Has Been Awarded2nd Place Division VAll American Lodge Contest2021-2022July 3, 2022Grand Lodge Order of ElksGrand Exalted Ruler’sMaking a Difference Special CitationIs Issued toSt. Louis MO Lodge #92021-2022In Grateful Recognition of Meritorious Participation In The 2021-2020 Program of the Benevolent and Protective Order of ElksMarch 3, 2022Grand Lodge Order of ElksThis Certifies ThatSt. Louis MO No. 9Has Been Awarded This CITATION OF MERIT2021-2022For Its Outstanding Contribution to the Growth of Our Order Being Among Those Lodges Achieving a Net Gain of Membership July 3, 2022Grand Lodge Order of ElksGrand Exalted RulersAWARD FOR EXCELLENCE2021-2022Is 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, 2022Missouri Elks AssociationThis Certifies ThatSt. Louis Lodge #91st Place – Net Gain2021-2022In Recognition of Your 105 Increase in MembershipOctober 1, 20222021-2022 Elks National Foundation Inc.Certificate of AppreciationAwarded toSt. Louis, MO. Lodge No. 92021-2022For 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, 2022Grand Lodge Order of ElksReach for the StarsFour Star RecognitionSt. Louis, Missouri Lodge No. 9For Excellence in Lodge Website Design and Layout2021-2022October 1st, 20222021Grand Exalted RulersAWARD FOR EXCELLENCE2020-2021Is 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, 2021Grand Lodge Order of ElksThis Certifies ThatSt. Louis, Missouri Lodge No. 9Has Been Awarded2nd Place Division IIIAll American Lodge Contest2020-2021July 2, 2021 2021During the Monday May 7th Lodge Meeting Exalted Ruler A.J. Ford reported that Saint Louis Lodge #9 received the Local Business Best of 2021 Award from the Creve Coeur Chamber of CommerceAugust 1, 2021Grand Lodge Order of ElksGrand Exalted Ruler’s2020-2021Making 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).Grand Exalted RulersAWARD FOR EXCELLENCE2020-2021Is 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.2020Grand Lodge Order of ElksGrand Exalted Ruler’sMaking a Difference Special Citation2019-2020Is 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, 2020Grand Lodge Order of ElksThis Certifies ThatSt. Louis MO No, 9Has Been Awarded This CITATION OF MERIT2019-2020For Its Outstanding Contribution to the Growth of Our Order Being Among Those Lodges Achieving a Net Gain of Membership July 3, 20202019Grand Lodge Order of ElksGrand Exalted Ruler’sMaking a Difference Special Citation2018-2019Is 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, 2019Grand Lodge Order of ElksGrand Exalted Ruler’sMembership Commendation2018-2019Is 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, 2017Past Exalted Ruler Luby receiving the MEA (Missouri Elks Association) top new member recruiter award from State Sponsor F. Louis SulsbergerMissouri Elks AssociationThis Certifies that Tim Luby St. Louis #9 Has been awarded 1st PlaceIn recognition of your Sponsoring 28 New Members2018-2019Missouri Elks AssociationThis Certifies ThatSt. Louis Lodge #9Has Been Awarded1st PlaceIn Recognition of Your 18.9% Increase in Membership2018-2019October 1, 20202019 State of Missouri Governor’s ProclamationCity of Creve Coeur Proclamation for‘ Youth Week’Awarded May 1st, 2019.