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General Information

Meetings 1st and 3rd Mondays 7:30 PM

Bingo every Tuesday - Early Bird 6:00 PM – Regular 7:00 PM

Buffet meals on Wednesdays and Fridays, plus orders from menu.

Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, Saturday and Sunday hours will be 3:00 p.m. until close.

Monday - Friday: 3:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Saturday: 12:00 noon - 11:00 p.m.
Sunday: 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
If 3 or more members are present at closing, the Lodge can remain open later.

Our lodge takes extreme pride being known as one of the leaders in our community in charitable work and contributions. We are the proud sponsors of numerous youth organizations and functions and have awarded thousands of dollars in scholarships yearly for the past 12 years, with $13,250 going to local seniors in 2007 alone. We proudly sponsor many veteran causes and functions. Chillicothe Lodge 656 is widely known in our local area as being the front runner in generosity when it comes to helping our community members in need of help. Our current building was built in 1996 and is available for rental.

Officers

2008 Elks Lodge Officers

  • Bill Tharp, Exalted Ruler

  • Keith Kepner, Leading Knight

  • John Meneely, Loyal Knight

  • Carl McBee, Lecturing Knight

  • Brian Anderson, Secretary

  • Steve Howe, Treasurer

  • Mike Thompson, Tiler

  • Danny Williams, 1 Year Trustee

  • Darren Lauhoff, 2 Year Trustee

  • Frank Chaney, 3 Year Trustee

  • Bryan Rouchka, 4 Year Trustee

  • Kerby Vulgamott, 5 Year Trustee

  • Everett Shipp, Esquire

  • Amy Valbracht, Chaplain

  • Lanny Dixon, Inner Guard

2008 Elks Lodge Officers


Click on photo to enlarge! - C-T photo by Laura Schuler

L-R Front: Lanny Dixon Inner Guard; Carl McBee Lecturing Knight; Keith Kepner Leading Knight; Bill Tharp Exalted Ruler; Steve Howe Treasurer; Amy Valbracht Chaplain; Back: Frank Chaney 3yr Trustee; Darren Lauhoff 2yr Trustee; Kerby Vulgamott 5yr Trustee; Brian Anderson Treasurer; Bryan Rouchka 4yr Trustee; Everett Shipp Esquire; Not pictured: John Meneely Loyal Knight; Mike Thompson Tiler; Danny Williams 1yr Trustee

2007 Elks Lodge Officers


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L-R Front: Steve Howe Treasurer; Keith Kepner Lecturing Knight; Brian Anderson Exalted Ruler; John Meneely Leading Knight; Steve Palmer Secretary; Back: Mike Thompson Tiler; Frank Chaney 4 year Trustee; Bryan Rouchka 5 year Trustee; Bill Tharp 2 year Trustee; Everett Shipp Esquire; Larry Wilson Loyal Knight; Kerby Vulgamott 1 year Trustee; Not pictured: Darren Lauhoff 3 year Trustee; Amy Valbracht Chaplain; Lanny Dixon Inner Guard

Committees

Coming soon...

Location

401 Harvester Road, P.O. Box 377
Chillicothe, MO 64601

US 65 (Washington Street) to Ryan Lane
Turn East at Post Office
Go 3 Blocks to Elks Lodge
Use South Door

Located in Chillicothe, Missouri...

Front Parking Area

The Elks' Mission

To inculcate the principles of Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love and Fidelity; to recognize a belief in God; to promote the welfare and enhance the happiness of its Members; to quicken the spirit of American patriotism; to cultivate good fellowship; to perpetuate itself as a fraternal organization, and to provide for its government, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America will serve the people and communities through benevolent programs, demonstrating that Elks Care and Elks Share.

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Chillicothe, MO 64601
Phone: 660-646-5350
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