Elks Back From
Convention
Past President of the Alaska
Territorial Elks Association, John
Gibbons, back in Kodiak after at
tending the convention in Anchor
age which ended last Saturday,
stated this week that the $40,000
donated by all. Elks Lodges in the
Territory for the Cerebral Palsy
program would mean that one
more therapist coud be added to
the Elks Cerebral-Palsy Commis
sion.
“The total was $10,000 more
than that donated last year,” said
Gibbons. Tbe funds will pay the
salaries of three full time thera
pists and for treatment for the
Commission’s caseload of 115 crip
i-—
pled chUdroal ’
Gibbons said that $3,200 bad
been donated by the Kodiak Lodge,
"A little more than last year.”
The new president taking over
from Gibbons is Sen. James Nolan
of Wrangell. Kodiak^ Bud Metzgar
was appointed as Trustee for three
years. ‘‘This position involves a lot
of responsibility,” said Gibbons,
“He will assist in directing the
Cerebral Palsy program and be on
the executive committee.”
Pointing out the confidence
shown by Elk members in Robert
D. Lewis, who has been in charge
of the Cerebral palsy program for
the past four years, Gibbons stated
that he had been re-appointed at
the convention for a further three
year period.
Gov. Mike Stepovich attendance
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Friday Evenings until 8:00 pan.
Open J)a9y~10HMI a.m. to 6:00 pan.
at the closing banquet was a high
light of the convention, said Gib
bons. Stepovieh paid tribute to the
Eik’s public services when he said
“The impressive ceremony of yes
terday, Friday, in which more than
$3u,000 was given from the 12
lodges on behalf of the 7,942 mem
bers of Alaska Elkdom will long
live in my memory.”
A speech made by Rev. Richard
J. Connelly, grand chaplain from
Washington Court House, Ohio,
was especially impressive, stated
Gibbons. Speaking of the good cov
erage given the convention by
press, radio and television, Gibbons
said “We seemed to have a repre
sentative appear on every TV pro
gram. Rev. Connelly even appeared
on a program called “Woman to
Woman.”
About 500 members and 400
wives registered for the conven
tion, with nearly 50 travelling
from Kodiak, Next year’s conven
tion is to be held in Ketchikan.
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Garden Club To
Meet Wednesday
A business meeting of the Kodi
ak Garden Club will be held at the
home of Mrs. Ellen Dawson on
Wednesday, October 23rd at 8 pm.
Members will respond to the roll
call with hints for protection of
plants, shrubs and trees against
winter damage.
Visitors and prospective mem
bers are cordially invited.
CITY COUNCIL BRIEFS
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and zany antics that will please
even those who do not enjoy the
game of basketball.
The Red Heads, each of the
evenings that they play here* 23,
24. and 25 October, will present a
half time show that is said to be in
itself worthy of the price of admis
sion.
Opposition here, will be from
local teams of stature, the Kodiak
Naval Station All-Stars, the ACS
Wiretappers, and the National
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Guard Bullets, all games to lie
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liminary games will start at ,7-0®
pm.
The three dates will feature
October the 23rd, Navy Night with
a special Navy Station treat. Octo
ber 24 will be Kodiak night, an4
Friday 25th October will be Stu
dents night.
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