Flowers for Janet

October 19, 2021

Dave and Janet McFarland thank the ISEA for the beautiful flowers and the many prayers. Janet is recovering more rapidly than expected. She probably won’t make winter convention but thanks all of you for your concern.

Fall Training Session – October 2025 Mountain Home

State Elks Association Annual Winter Training SessionOctober 23rd-25th, 2025 - Mountain Home Elks Lodge #2276 View the Registration Form Fall Training Session Schedule REGISTRATION FEES RECEIVED AFTER October 1st ARE SUBJECT TO A $20 LATE FEE! REGISTRATION FEES MUST...
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Dictionary Program

Each year, the Idaho State Elks Association proudly participates in the Elks National Dictionary Project, delivering free dictionaries to third-grade students across the state. This simple yet powerful gesture helps build vocabulary, reading skills, and a love of...
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In Memory of Past State Presidents L. Dan Rowell and Gene Maurice Phillips

The Idaho State Elks Association is deeply saddened to share the passing of two of our Past State Presidents, L. Dan Rowell and Gene Maurice Phillips, both cherished members of our Elks family whose friendship, leadership, and service left a lasting mark on our...
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In Memoriam: Dine Wray Smith, Past State President

The Idaho State Elks Association is saddened to announce the passing of Dine Wray Smith, Past State President (2005–2006), on September 6, 2025, at the age of 70. A proud member of Blackfoot Lodge No. 1416 for more than 40 years, Dine dedicated himself to the Elks and...
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Meridian Students Honored as Winners of Elks Drug Awareness Video Contest

MERIDIAN, ID — July 17, 2025 At the Meridian Anti-Drug Coalition meeting on Thursday, July 17th, the Idaho State Elks recognized three outstanding students for their creative and impactful contribution to youth drug prevention. Susie Stertz, Drug Awareness Program...
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Congratulations to Our Elks Newsletter Committee!

We are proud to announce that our Elks Newsletter Committee has been awarded a 3-Star Award from Grand Lodge for excellence in our state newsletter. This recognition reflects the team’s dedication, creativity, and commitment to keeping our members informed and...
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Lodging for 104th Summer Convention – June 2026 Idaho Falls

Lodging for 104th Summer Convention June 4th-7th, 2026 - Idaho Falls Please consider booking lodging as soon as possible. Idaho Falls Brew Fest is the same weekend and draws thousands from around the nation! Lodging in town will be in short supply so, we were able to...
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Idaho Elks Southern District ‘Glampout’

The 2025 Elks Southern District Glampout will be held at Y-Knot Winery in Glenns Ferry, Idaho, September 5 and 6, 2025. Some will be arriving a day early, September 4. Please make your RV reservations directly with Y-Knot, and tell them you’re with the Elks. As of...
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Grand Lodge Housing Form – Available Online

Download the Housing Form The Idaho Elks Association is excited to announce that registration is now open for the 160th Grand Lodge Convention in Kansas City, MO, taking place June 29 – July 2, 2025. Members can now submit their Delegate Housing Form to secure...
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State Hoop Shoot Results 2025

8-9 Boys 1st- Bridger Heyn (22) Kellogg 2nd- Jayce Holthaus (21) Lewiston 3rd- Zane Backlund (20) Nampa 4th- Nash Miller Pocatello 5th- Shawn Baithavong Snake River   8-9 Girls 1st- Kenli Christensen (15) Blackfoot 2nd- Olivia Roehl (12) Lewiston 3rd- Tennyson...
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