South Carolina Elks Association State Project

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South Carolina Elks Association State Project
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• South Carolina Elks Working For Those Who Cannot
  Remember

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• The South Carolina State Elks Association
  officially adopted Alzheimers, as its Major
  State Project in June 1997.

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South Carolina Elks AssociationState Officers

• Ned Phillips, President
• Frank Kinard, President Elect
• Bobby Arant, Vice President East
• Bill Borchert, Vice President West
• George Bloodworth, Secretary
• Bill Mc Knight, Treasurer

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South Carolina Elks Association Major State
Project Committee Members

• Charles Buddy Sirisky, Chairman
• Tom Van Liew, Secretary
• Paul Seery, Treasurer
• Penny Montgomery, Member
• Doug Jones, Member
• Phil Acles, Member

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• It is noteworthy that South Carolina Grand Lodge
  sponsor Gerald Coates, Past Grand Exalted Ruler
  was directly responsible for directing over
  70,000 to the South Carolina Elks Association
  Charitable Trust Perpetual Fund, Alzheimers

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Perpetual Trust Membership

• Bronze Pin - 100.00 or 10.00 per year for 10
  years
• Silver Pin - 500.00 Contribution
• Gold Pin - 1000.00 Contribution
• Pins are inscribed Elks Working For Those Who
  Cannot Remember

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The Perpetual Fund Trust Pin
Bronze Pin 100.00 Silver Pin 500.00 Gold
Pin 1000.00
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Fund Raisers for Perpetual Fund
Truck Raffle to raise funds to support the
South Carolina Elks Association Perpetual Fund
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Fund Raisers for Perpetual Fund
Funds from License Plates
Support s Alzheimers Perpetual Fund
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Elks Support Alzheimers Memory Walk
Left to Right Sam Lyons, member of Charleston
Elks Lodge President of the Palmetto
Alzheimers Chapter talks to former South
Carolina Governor Carroll Campbell Howard
Walker, Past National Treasurer member of
Charleston Lodge in the background
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Elks Support Alzheimers Memory Walk
Charles Buddy Sirisky, SC Elks Alzheimers
Committee Chairman helps Franklin
family celebrate their fathers Birthday.
Pictured at left are Buddy Sirisky,
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Elks Support Local Memory Walks
South Carolinas Elks Association supports Annual
Alzheimers Memory Walk. Summerville Elk Lodge
feed over 800 walkers.
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Elks Sponsors AlzheimersEducational Symposium
Elks Education Conference Charles Buddy
Sirisky, Elks Alzheimers Chairman Charles Fox,
Palmetto Chapter Past Executive Director and Mike
Mutka, Past President Palmetto Alzheimers Chapter
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South Carolina Elks Association State Project
South Carolina Elks State Alzheimers Project
Supports Local Alzheimers Respite Care Programs
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Alzheimers Respite Care

• The following is a 3 minute segment of the film
  Home Is Where I Remember Things
• Alzheimers disease as a shared journey
• 1998 Duke University
• Education Media Services

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• South Carolina Elks Working
• To support our Elk Brothers Senior Citizens in
  South Carolina Having
• Alzheimers disease
• 50 of our members over 65 will get Alzheimers
• 80 of our members over 85 will get Alzheimers
• (National Alzheimers Association Statistics)

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South Carolina Elks Working For Those Who Cannot
Remember

• Elks are Proud of our Major State Project
• Because
• Elks Care -
• Elks Share