Chanute Lodge was instituted on August 6, 1902, with 38 charter members. J.N. McDonald was the first Exalted Ruler.There have been three State Presidents from Chanute, Raymond Friederich (1974-75), Herb Matlock (1997-98), and Frank Springer (2005-06).
Ted Boatwright is the current Exalted Ruler and Ruthann Boatwright is the Secretary. Chanute is the largest Elks Lodge in Kansas with over 500 members and growing.
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