Committees - 2025
Accident PreventionChairperson
Brian Jacobsen (Heidi ) Adopt-A-Vet Elks Veterans Service
Justin D Brandt
AmericanismChairperson
Carol J Coolidge (Steve ) Army of Hope
Keith E Nielson (Roxie )
Benevolence Commission
"State Major Project"
Chairperson
Michael T Ohren (Marcy )Commission Members Kent Blum -
Nebraska City 1049 Cynamon Eshleman -
North Platte 985 John C Folcik -
Hastings 159 Patti L Grentz -
Scottsbluff 1367 Barry Hopkins -
Grand Island 604 Jacob T Laird -
Cozad 2250 Bryan Mason -
York 1024 Harry Montag -
Lincoln 80 Keith E Nielson -
North Platte 985 Jaci Pohl -
Kearney 984 Michael Rolfe -
Falls City 963Non-voting Members Doug Kramer -
Kearney 984 Roger L Lampe -
Falls City 963 Derek A Wolfe -
Cozad 2250 Business Practices
James R Nisley (Shirley )
CLMSCo-Coordinator
Rodney A Deuel CLMSCo-Coordinator
Denly J Thompson (Carol ) Directories
Barry Hopkins (Linda )
Drug Awareness
William R Koller
Eagle Scouts
Dana D Ernst (Beth )
Elks National Foundation
Shane Kinnick (Kristin )
Elks Training SeminarCo-Chairperson
Larry R Bratt (Nancy Kennedy) Elks Training SeminarCo-Chairperson
Roger L Lampe (Dixie) Golf Tournament
Derek A Wolfe (Brooke )
Government Relations
Chairperson
Doug Kramer (Helen Hayes-Kramer) Grand Lodge Convention
Barry Hopkins (Linda )
Hides Chairmans
Earl G Hansen (Carol )
Hoop Shoot
Adam Berlin (Chandra)
District Chairs
Harry Montag - Lincoln 80
Dana D Ernst - Kearney 984
Derek A Wolfe - Cozad 2250
Insurance
Brian Jacobsen (Heidi )
Laws
Amy G Jacobsen
Lodge Activities
Chairperson
Richard E Hansen (Jane G Marie)District Chairs Harry Montag -
Lincoln 80 Julie Rothfuss -
Hastings 159 Patti L Grentz -
Scottsbluff 1367 Major Projects
Michael T Ohren (Marcy )
Membership
Harry Montag (Laurie )
District Chairpersons
Larry J Schwindt - Lincoln 80
Bruce L Tinkham - Superior 2197
Erin Huddleston - Sidney 1894
Facebook Admin
Jeremy Brandt - Grand Island 604
National Veterans Service
Rodney Nelson (Jean )
VAVS Representatives
Rich Klinger - Omaha 39
Harry Montag - Lincoln 80
Mia Newell - Omaha 39
Scott Nienhuser - Scottsbluff 1367
Jaci Pohl - Kearney 984
Ken Ward - Grand Island 604
New Lodge
Larry J Schwindt
Nomination & Advisory
Larry J Schwindt
Publications (Husker Elks)
Vacant
Public Relations
State Chairperson
Jane Berggren (Dennis )District Chairpersons Michaele A Christian -
Falls City 963 Jaci Pohl -
Kearney 984 Patti L Grentz -
Scottsbluff 1367 Resolutions
Michael J McQuillan (Shelly )
Ritual
Jeremy Brandt (Dawn )
District Chairpersons
Larry J Schwindt - Lincoln 80
Ken Ward - Grand Island 604
Gary J Krajewski - Ogallala 1760
Scholarship
All Scholarship information can be found at
nebraskaelks.org
links to
Most Valuable Student
Legacy, Past Exalted Ruler
Vocational, Nebraska Golf,
Weigel Medical School, &
Emergency Grants
Chairperson
Bruce L Tinkham (Karen )Committee Members Linda K Hopkins -
Grand Island 604 Roger L Lampe -
Falls City 963 Harry Montag -
Lincoln 80 Mia Newell -
Omaha 39 Keith E Nielson -
North Platte 985 Soccer Shoot
Kyle Gydesen (Joyce)
State Convention Commission
Chairperson
Michael T Ohren (Marcy )Commission Members Kent Blum -
Nebraska City 1049 John C Folcik -
Hastings 159 Doug Kramer -
Kearney 984 Keith E Nielson -
North Platte 985 State Elks WebsiteDirector
Larry J Klein Youth Activities
Enrique J Corretjer (Trina)