Massachusetts Elks Association Informational Special Update
Massachusetts Elks Association
Email Informational Special Update - 10-3-08 
Today is: Virus Appreciation Day in the United States

Final Workshop for CLMS Training

 
Chicago Lodge Membership System
(CLMS)
 
As announced at Grand Lodge Convention in Anaheim, use of the Chicago Lodge Membership System (CLMS) will become mandatory on October 31, 2008. Download information can be found on the Grand Lodge web-site at http://ChicagoLMS.NET. You will also find helpdesk contact information and a listing of State and District Coordinators to assist you at elks.org.
 
CLMS Workshop
 
The final workshop will be held for Lodge Secretaries  on Sunday October 5, 2008 at the Ludlow Lodge20#2448and any others that are interested in learning more about20converting to or using CLMS.  The start time will be 9:00 AM; coffee and… will be served.
   
 
CLMS Coordinators
 
If you have any questions please feel free to contact any one of the CLMS Coordinators in Massachusetts.
 
Ø     Area 1, Mark W. Cronin, PDD – Auburn/Webster Lodge #2118
Ø       mwcronin@charter.net
 
Ø      Area 2, John C. Mack, PDD – Attleboro Lodge #1014
Ø  jcmsr@comcast.net

Ø    Area 2, Edward J. Rosenberg, PER – Mansfield Lodge #2633
 
Ø      Area 3, James J. Fuller, PDD – Saugus/Everett=2 0Lodge #642
Ø      jimjfuller@comcast.net 

 

Fall River Lodge #118 Exalted Ruler Under the Weather

 
Manny Goncalves, Exalted Ruler of Fall River Lodge #118,  is suffering with Lime Disease and is slowly recovering. He has a long road ahead of him and anyone wishing to send cards or best wishes please do so. I am sure he would appreciate the kind thoughts. Please keep him and his family in your thoughts and prayers.

Information provided by Jeff Hopkins PDD Fall River

 

Fall Issue of the MA Elks News Now Online
  
The 2008 Fall issue of the Massachusetts Elks News is posted on the Mass Elks Website.  Pl ease go to www.mass.org and lodge on to read about the Summer Happenings and news of lodges around the state.
 
Fraternally;
Dot Balestrieri
MA Elks News editor
 

  
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