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ELK'S CREED

Believe in the goodness in thyself as well as in others.

Protect childhood with tenderness, old age with respect, cherish with reverence the memory of those who have passed.

Observe faithfully the golden rule.

Enjoy the good things of earth. Keep within thee the Glorious shine of youth and remain always of good cheer.

Officers



Exalted Ruler
Troy Pedersen, ER PER


Leading Knight
William Jackson


Loyal Knight
Tami Nordman


Lecturing Knight
Dave Shoff


Inner Guard
Maureen Sadler


Tiler
Mary Ryan


Treasurer
Jody Schrage


1 Year Trustee
Milt Schmidt


2 Year Trustee
Jennifer Giese


4 Year Trustee
Scott Schrage


5 Year Trustee
Kenneth Cohn


Presiding Justice
Amy Jacobsen, PER PDDGER

Past Exalted Rulers

  • 2024 - Troy Pedersen *
    2023 - Larry Schwindt *
    2022 - Larry Schwindt *
    2021 - Harry Montag *
    2020 - Harry Montag *
  • 2019 - Harry Montag *
    2018 - Troy Pedersen *
    2017 - Laurie Montag
    2016 - Mary Brooks
    2015 - Gerald Miles
    2014 - Larry Bratt
    2013 - Larry Schwindt *
    2012 - Doug Rienks
    2011 - Stephen Wirth *
    2010 - Amy Jacobsen
  • 2009 - John Brooks
    2008 - Terry Edwards *
    2007 - Terry Edwards *
    2006 - Jeff Sneller
    2005 - Sonny Lane *
    2004 - Sonny Lane *
    2003 - Glen Pumel
    2002 - Tom Roper
    2001 - John Aman
    2000 - Virgil Wieting
  • 1999 - Richard Todd
    1998 - Dave Kirby
    1997 - Pat McCashland
    1996 - Charles Meisinger
    1995 - Rod Rozanek
    1994 - Glynn Tyrell
    1993 - Dennis Smith
    1991 - Dennis Dwyer *
    1990 - Dan Holmstedt
  • 1989 - Dale Anderson
    1988 - H. Robert Armagost
    1987 - Dennis Dwyer *
    1986 - Wesley Durst
    1985 - Timothy Cox
    1984 - Stephen Wirth *
    1983 - Jim Rakers
    1982 - Ron Colin
    1981 - Robert Clinkenbeard
    1980 - Charles Kruse
  • 1979 - Don Andersen
    1978 - Ralph Giebelhaus
    1977 - Larry Pickering
    1976 - Jack Jensen
    1975 - John Zimmer III
    1974 - Gaylord Blanc
    1973 - Donald Betts
    1972 - A. B. Goodwin
    1971 - Lawrence Reger
    1970 - Richard Blomgren
  • 1969 - D. R. 'Dar' Blazek
    1968 - Al Jacobs
    1967 - John Love
    1966 - Howard Spahnle
    1965 - Jack M. Jensen
    1964 - Vincent Collura, PGER
    1963 - Kenneth Boshart
    1962 - Warren Barth
    1961 - W. K. Harding
    1960 - Glenn Burnett
  • 1959 - George B. Klein, PGER
    1958 - William Quinn
    1957 - Max Pennington
    1956 - Max Rezek
    1955 - Max Barrett
    1954 - George Farley
    1953 - Merle Karnopp
    1952 - Graden Rathbun
    1951 - Willard Townsend
    1950 - H. F. Herminghaus
  • 1949 - Fred D. Everts
    1948 - Joseph J. Cariotto
    1947 - Fred J. Cassidy
    1946 - Harry S. Oxley
    1945 - Herman J. Kirsch
    1944 - William J. Vifquain
    1943 - Coburn Campbell
    1942 - Homer R. Kelso *
    1941 - L. W. Welch
    1940 - Robert B. Jackson
  • 1939 - Everett Dawson
    1938 - M. V. Mills
    1937 - T. J. Connelly
    1936 - K. D. Kimmel
    1935 - H. N. Loosbrock
    1934 - A. C. Bintz
    1933 - Jesse J. Correll
    1932 - George E. Lewis
    1931 - Rotta C. VanKirk
    1930 - Max Kier
  • 1929 - Arthur E. Wood
    1928 - Leonard B. Skold
    1927 - Frank E. Green
    1926 - Minor S. Bacon
    1925 - Robert O. Hodgman
    1924 - Arthur J. Kurz
    1923 - Guy T. TouVelle
    1922 - Homer R. Kelso *
    1921 - Dudley E. Price
    1920 - Robin R. Reid
  • 1919 - Lawson G. Brian
    1918 - Dudley T. Cook
    1917 - Oscar B. Clark
    1916 - Fred Funke
    1915 - John J. Ledwith
    1914 - George H. Risser
    1913 - Frank E. Green
    1912 - George M. Byrne
    1911 - Charles E. Spangler
    1910 - Harry F. Gilmour
  • 1909 - Ed. J. Streight
    1908 - William A. Hawes
    1907 - Walter L Anderson
    1906 - Lowe A. Ricketts
    1905 - Fred D. Cornell
    1904 - P. James Cosgrave
    1903 - Fred G. Caldwell
    1902 - Louis E. Wettling
    1901 - Carl J. Guenzel
    1900 - Leonidas P. Funkhous
  • 1899 - 1894-1899 (not known)
    1893 - Charles W. Cockrell
    1892 - William S. Huffman *
    1891 - William S. Huffman *
    1890 - Frank C. Zehrung *
  • 1889 - William J. Houston
    1888 - Frank C. Zehrung *
  • * = Exalted Ruler twice

Officers of the Year

  • 2023 - Milt Schmidt
    2022 - Jody Schrage
    2021 - Scott Schrage
  • 2019 - Harry Montag *
    2018 - Harry Montag *
    2017 - Jerry Wilson
    2016 - Wauneta Peterson
    2015 - Laurie Montag -S
    2014 - Mary Brooks -S
    2013 - Larry Bratt *-S
    2012 - Stephen Wirth, PER
    2011 - Larry Bratt *
    2010 - Larry Schwindt
  • 2009 - Amy Jacobsen, PER
    2008 - John Aman
    2007 - John Brooks, PER
    2002 - Glen Pumel, PER
  • 1992 - Virgil Wieting, PER
    1991 - Bob Gould
    1990 - Ron Dodd *
  • 1989 - Ron Dodd *
    1988 - Bud Dietrich
    1987 - Ron Colin, PER
    1986 - Rob Armagost, PER

  • * = Honored Twice
    S = State Officer of Year