November 11, 2024

LODGE AWARDS

2020 – 2021  All-State Lodge 2020 -2021 Division VI FSEA Lodge Activities Contest

​2020 – 2021  First Place – 2020 -201 Lodge Bulletin Contest Division VI

​2020 – 2021  Highest % of Goal Met – 25.83% – Sustaining Donor Campaign, Harry-Anna Trust Fund

​2020 – 2021  Highest Per Capita Donations – $14.0651. Harry-Anna Trust Fund

​2020 – 2021  PER Dawn Lieber – Receive 2nd Place in FSEA’s 11 O’Clock Toast Competition

​2020 – 2021  Second Highest Per Capita Donations – $6.262 Elks National Foundation

September 2020 – Citation of Merit from Grand Lodge for being among those lodges showing a net gain in membership for 2019 -2020

June 2020 – 2019 – 2020 1st Place All American Lodge Division V at National Level

June 2020 – 2019 – 2020 Florida Elks State Association Convention 2nd Highest No. Sustained Donors – ENF Fidelity Club

June 2020 -2019 – 2020  Florida Elks State Association Convention 3rd Highest Per Capita Donations @ $6.34 – ENF

June 2020 -2019 – 2020   Florida Elks State Association Convention 1st Place Scrapbook Contest Division V

June 2020 -2019 – 2020   Florida Elks State Association Convention 1st Place Bulletin Contest Division V

2018 – 2019 – 1st Place, 2018-2019 Florida Elks State Association Convention 1st Place Bulletin Contest Division V.

​2018 – 2019 – 1st Place, 2018-2019 All American Lodge – Division 5, Received at Grand Lodge Convention in St Louis, MO.

​2018 – 2019 – 1st Place, 2018-2019 Scrapbook Competition – Division 5, Received at FSEA Convention in Orlando, FL.

​2018 – 2019 – 3rd Place 2018-2019 Free Standing Website Contest, Received at FSEA Convention in Orlando, FL.

​2018 – 2019 – 3rd Place Best Lodge Orientation with a high score of 102, Received at FSEA Convention in Orlando, FL.

​2017- 2018 – at FSEA Convention at 11:32am during the Report of the Lodge Activities  Committee St. Petersburg Elks Lodge 1224 wins 1st Place for Lodge Bulletin Contest Division 5  

2017- 2018 – at FSEA Convention at 11:32am during the Report of the Lodge Activities  Committee St. Petersburg Elks Lodge 1224 wins 3rd Place for Website Contest – Independent  

2017- 2018 – at FSEA Convention at 11:00am during the Report of the Orientation Committee St. Petersburg Elks Lodge 1224 wins 1st Place Lodge Best Orientation Program.

2017- 2018 – FSEA Convention at 10:35am during the Report of the Membership Committee St. Petersburg Elks Lodge 1224 wins award for Highest Percentage Membership Gain – 7.4% and Membership Development.

2016 – 2017   – Lodge places 1st Place Division V Scrapbook Competition FSEA

2016- 2017  – Lodge places 1st Place for Lodge Bulletin Contest Division V FSEA

2016 December 23, – All Kids Wonderland Certificate of Appreciation presented by John Hopkins All Children Hospital for the generous donation.

2016 October, 20 -The Lodge was presented with a trophy and a certificate for their donation of $500 to Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) a not-for-profit organization who offers compassionate care to all those grieving the death of a loved one serving in our Armed Forces.  Gene LaPouttre, Holiday Isles #1912 and Jim Rexroad Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 43 made the presentation.

2016 July 4 – All American Lodge 2015-2016  2nd Place, Received at Grand Lodge Convention Division 5 in Houston, Texas.

2015- 2016   – Lodge places 1st Place Bulletin Competition Division V FSEA

2015 –  Thanks for your Support Certificate  from 1224  B Minors Northwest Youth Baseball & Softball

2015 –  Thanks for your Support Certificate  from Elks 1224 C Minors Northwest Youth Baseball & Softball

2015 –  Thanks for your Support Certificate  from Elks 1224 TeeBall Northwest Youth Baseball & Softball

2015 –  Thanks for your Support Certificate from Elks 1224 Softball Minors Northwest Youth Baseball & Softball

2015 -2014  –  Lodge Places 1st Place Bulletin Competition Division IV FSEA

2014 – 2015 U8 Boys Soccer Pinellas Park United Sponsor Award

2014 November Award to BPOE Elks Lodge 1224 a Ladies of Elks in Recognition of Your Support of Music Therapy and of the Children of Music Sweet Music

2013 – 2014 FSEA Award Best Opening & Closing Ritual  West Central District

2012 – Certificate of Appreciation DownShifters Brooklyn in Recognition of your Contribution to the 11th Veterans Benefit Show

2012 Saddle Up Riding Club Certificate of Appreciation for Your Continued Support

​June 3 – June 10 2012- Brotherhood Ride Thank You for your Support

2011 – 2012  FSEA Award Best Opening & Closing Ritual West Central District

2011 Certificate of Appreciation to Gold Sponsor Azalea Youth Soccer

November 11, 2011 – A proclamation from the  City of St. Petersburg declaring that 11/11/11 is St. Petersburg Elks Lodge Day is presented by city Councilman Herbert E. Polson District 1.

​November 3, 2011 – The Honorable C. W. Bill Young, U. S. House District Representative reads remarks  of our anniversary which were placed in the Congressional records of said date.

20ll  November – Lodge receives a plaque from Grand Lodge for 100 years of Service

2010 – 2011 Eleven O’Clock Toast Award Sponsored by the West Central District PER Association for The Best Toast Performance James Rasmussen

2010 – 2011  Grand Exalted Ruler’s Making a Difference Special Citation

2010 –  Thanks for your Support Certificate  from 1224 Northwest Youth Baseball & Softball

2009 – 2010  FSEA  Highest Per-Capita Donations Harry Anna Trust Fund $36.4139 Division IV  Lodges 701 to 1,100

2009 – 2010 FSEA Best Opening & Closing in the West Central District

2009 – 2010 FSEA 2nd Place Florida State Elks Association Website Contest

2009 – 2010  FSEA  Award 1st  Place Division IV Lodge Bulletin Contest

2009 – 2010  FSEA  Award 2nd Place Division IV Scrapbook Contest

2009 Certificate of Thanks for being a Gold Sponsor Azalea Soccer

2009 West Central A’s Winners – Elks 16th Annual Elks Softball Tournament

2009 –  Gold Sponsors Girls Azalea Soccer

2009 October 17 – 22  Buddy Cruise Thank you for your generosity and support in making the 2009 voyage of The Buddy Cruise a wonderful success…

2009 February 1 –  National Veterans Service Commission Certificate of Appreciation

2008 – 2009  Grand Lodge Reach for the Stars Four Star Recognition for Excellence in Lodge  Web Site Design and Layout

2008 – 2009  FSEA 1st Place  Division IV Lodges 701 -1,101  Florida State Elks Association Lodge Scrapbook Contest

2008 – 2009  Grand Exalted Ruler’s Making a Difference Special Citation

2008 – 2009  Grand Exalted Ruler’s Citation of Merit in Appreciation for Participating in the Lodge Bulletin Contest

2008 – 2009 FSEA Best Opening & Closing in the West Central District

2008 – 2009 Team Sponsor U13 Boys Red Team Largo United Soccer Club

2008 November 26 –  Certificate of Appreciation  Task Force MP North Operation Iraqui Freedom.  For the 75 phone cards sent to the soldier in the 11th  Military Police BDE.

2008 February  –  National Veterans Service Commission Certificate of Appreciation.

2008 –  FSEA 1st Place All Lodges – Florida State Elks Association Website Contest

2004 – 2005  FSEA Best Community Activities Program Division IV Lodges 701 -1,101

2004 – 2005  FSEA Best Opening & Closing in the West Central District

2003 November 7 – Certificate of Appreciation Elks National Veterans Commission in grateful appreciation for your continued support to the veterans at Bay Pines VA Medical Center Patients & Staff

2003 – Tyrone Elementary School in Appreciation Award for All You’ve Done in the Present Past and Future

2002 October – Kid’s Network Award for Helping to fulfill the wishes of children with life threatening illnesses.  We hereby proclaim you to be an official “Guardian Angel”.

1999 – 2000 BPOE for Best Officers Attendance Lodge Monthly Meeting  FSEA

1998 – 1999  Award Presented to ER Charles Barnes St. Pete 1224 Sincere appreciation of your cooperation and support of BPOE the Florida Elks State Association

1996 Azalea Challenger League Softball Sponsor 

1995 – Community Blood Bank Award with Genuine Appreciation – 54 Pints Donated

1993 –  All Children’s Hospital Foundation Plaque in Recognition of Unselfish Concern for our Children 

1992 – Community Blood Bank Award with Genuine Appreciation – 89 Pints Donated 

1991- 1992  BPOE for Best Officers Attendance Lodge Meeting Bi-Weekly FSEA

1991 – All Children’s Hospital Foundation Plaque in Recognition of Unselfish Concern for our Children

​1989 – 1990  Azalea Soccer League Sponsor Award

1987- 1988  BPOE Outstanding Dedication , Hard Work and  Contribution Award

1987 August –  Appreciation Award from St. Petersburg WHEELCHAIR Association in Recognition of Sincere Interest, and Contribution to the Advancement of Wheel Chair Sports

1989 – All Children’s Hospital Foundation Plaque in Recognition of Unselfish Concern for our Children.

1987  Appreciation Award Elk Soccer Sponsorship Azalea

1986 – Appreciation Award North West Little League 1986 Elks 1224 Team

1933-1983  Anna Circle #1  St. Petersburg Elks Fifty Years of Sharing and Caring

1979 – Community Blood Bank Award with Genuine Appreciation – 70 Pints Donated

1980 – 1981  Grand Lodge State Association Committee in Cooperation with the National Service Commission Veterans Remembrance Report Membership of 800 & Over

1979 – Community Blood Bank Award with Genuine Appreciation – 131 Pints Donated

1978 – Community Blood Bank Award with Genuine Appreciation – 106 Pints Donated

1973 – 1974  First Place Lodge Bulletin Contest

1970 – 1971   FSEA Vice President Award Outstanding Rendition of Opening and Closing Ritual

UNDATED   Pinellas County Junior League Award in Appreciation for your Many Years of Dedicated Service to the Pinellas County Sherriff’s

UNDATED Award In Grateful Recognition of Services Rendered to Scouting

LOEA

2016 September  17-  Florida Ladies of Elks  53rd Annual Scrapbook Competition 1st Place FLOE

2015 September 26 – Scrapbook Competition – 2nd Place FLOE Scrapbook Award

2014 November Award to BPOE Elks Lodge 1224 a Ladies of Elks in Recognition of Your Support of Music Therapy and of the Children of Music Sweet Music

2013 September 21- Florida Ladies of Elks  50th  Annual Scrapbook Competition 1st Place FLOE