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Medicine Hat Elks Lodge #412
The Medicine Hat Elks created a charter to form the Lodge#412 in December 1956 with 256 members initiate into Elkdom, under the able organizer Br Harry Greaves, past Grand Exalted Ruler from Swift Current, Sask
History of the Elks
Founded September 26 ,1912 and incorporated under a special Dominion of Canada Charter. The first lodge was established in Vancouver B.C. and the officers and member expanded the Elks organization across Canada
The Elks of Canada have grown to over 250 Lodges with Close 15000 members and are committed to ourthe most progressive family focused organiation in Canada , Meeting Community and Member needs and expections
Over the years changes have been made to realize this vision In 1998 a referendum was passed by the membership removing the word male from the constitution, permitting women to join the Elks
For more information about the Elks of Canada visit www.elks_canada.org
Our Mission is to be
“A Canadian Volunteers organization of Men and Women serving communities supporting the less fortunate and our youth
