Alberta Elks Association We are an organization dedicated to the benefit and welfare of others, wherever there is need for charity or public service. Individual Lodge members are part of a Canada-wide fraternity of service and friendship; In short, we are really "people helping people more about the Elks	Alberta Elks Foundation Probably the most visible aspect of our activity is the community service undertaken by our Lodges. The Alberta Elks Foundation was formed in 1971 to act as the charitable body to assist member lodges in their service to Alberta communities and supporting children in need.	Alberta Royal Purple Association We provide the opportunity to "Meet new friends", "Build self confidence" and develop Leadership at a comfortable level. We encourage anyone who wants to feel the joy of bettering themselves; and more so, the joy in bettering their community, their province and the lives of people in need across Canada, to join us.

Presidents Message Board

To: All Alberta Elks Association Members

From: The President’s Advisory Committee

Subject: 85th Conference at Drumheller June 2012

Please plan on attending the 85th Alberta Elks Association Conference

Thursday, June 7

to

Saturday, June 9, 2012.

Attend the Conference and help us with the planning and decision processes that keep our Association functioning at its best.

Your participation and support will ensure the best outcomes of the Conference processes.

The Drumheller Elks and Royal Purple, assisted by other Lodges, have planned a quality Conference with exciting social events.

Your participation in the Conference is sincerely appreciated by your executive and the Membership.

Your Secretary should have Registration and Credential forms;

If necessary contact Association Secretary-Treasurer Nick Henger for these forms.

Phone 403-347-3184

or

e-mail: abelksas@telus.net

“ELKS—100 YEARS OF CARING FOR CANADIAN COMMUNITIES”

FROM:

The President’s Advisory Committee

PPP’s Will Challenger

Ken Komarnisky