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South Carolina Elks Association South Carolina Elks Association

State ProjectState 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 Alzheimer’s,

as it’s Major State Project in June 1997.

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South Carolina Elks AssociationSouth Carolina Elks AssociationState OfficersState 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 South Carolina Elks Association Major State Project Committee MembersState 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, Alzheimer’s

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Perpetual Trust Perpetual Trust MembershipMembership

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 PinThe Perpetual Fund Trust Pin

Bronze Pin: $100.00

Silver Pin: $500.00

Gold Pin: $1000.00

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Fund Raisers for Perpetual FundFund 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 FundFund Raisers for Perpetual Fund

Funds from License Plates

Support s Alzheimer’s Perpetual Fund

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Elks Support Alzheimer’sElks Support Alzheimer’s Memory WalkMemory Walk

Left to RightSam Lyons, member of

Charleston Elks Lodge &President of the Palmetto Alzheimer’s 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 Alzheimer’s Elks Support Alzheimer’s Memory WalkMemory Walk

Charles “Buddy” Sirisky, SC Elks Alzheimer’s Committee Chairmanhelps Franklin familycelebrate their fathersBirthday. Pictured at left are Buddy Sirisky,

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Elks Support Local Memory WalksElks Support Local Memory Walks

South Carolinas Elks Associationsupports Annual Alzheimer’s Memory Walk. Summerville Elk Lodge feed over 800 walkers.

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Elks Sponsors Alzheimer’sElks Sponsors Alzheimer’sEducational SymposiumEducational Symposium

Elks Education ConferenceCharles “Buddy” Sirisky, Elks Alzheimer’s Chairman; Charles Fox, Palmetto

Chapter Past Executive Director and Mike Mutka, Past President Palmetto Alzheimer’s Chapter

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South Carolina Elks State

Alzheimer’s Project Supports

Local Alzheimer’s Respite Care

Programs

South Carolina Elks Association State South Carolina Elks Association State ProjectProject

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Alzheimer’s Respite CareAlzheimer’s Respite Care

The following is a 3 minute segment of the film “Home Is Where I Remember Things”

Alzheimer’s 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

Alzheimer’s disease

50% of our members over 65 will get Alzheimer’s

80% of our members over 85 will get Alzheimer’s

(National Alzheimer’s Association Statistics)

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Elks are Proud of our Major State Project

Because

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South Carolina Elks Working For Those Who Cannot Remember