2025-2026 COMMITTEES

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Special Committees - (13.020)
Ben Reed,Jr., PDD, President - Chair

775-777-5315
Great Basin #1472

Special Committees - (13.020)
JJ Lynch, PDD, PDVP, President-Elect - Chair

(702) 358-7682
Las Vegas #1468

NSEA Committee	Committee Chairperson	Contact No.	Affiliation	Man.
Lodge Brochures (Awards)	JJ Lynch, PDD, PDVP - Chair	702-258-7682	Las Vegas	No
Lodge of the Year	Wayne Westby, PER - Chair	775-910-9945	Tonopah	No
New Lodges	Frank Picone - Chair	775-691-1348	Reno	No
Elks Training (Co-Chairs)	Ed Emerick, PDD, PDVP - Co-Chair North Jack Eslinger, PER - Co-Chair South	775-842-5177 702-596-5369	Sparks Las Vegas	Yes
NSEA GL Booth	JJ Lynch, PDD, PDVP - Chair	702-258-7682	Las Vegas	No

Activities Committees (13.021)
Ed Emerick, PDD, Distict Vice President North - Chair

(775) 842-5177
Sparks #2397

NSEA Committee	Committee Chairperson	Contact No.	Affiliation	Man.
Community Activities	Rebecca Jones - Chair	702-416-6137	N. Las Vegas	No
Drug Awareness	Bill LaMar - Chair	530-249-9214	Carson City	Yes
Hoop Shoot	Al Babb - Director Al Babb - Vice Director North Gunny Utterback - Vice Director Central James Weis - Vice Director South	775-846-2811 775-846-2811 775-312-0110 702-835-3775	Reno Reno Hawthorne Henderson/Green Valley	No
Soccer Shoot	Doug Shinault - Chair	775-342-9895	Reno	No
Public Relations	Lou Martin, PDD - Chair	702-219-5171	Mesquite	Yes
NSEA Directory	Mark Hilton - Editor	702-624-5490	Las Vegas	No
NSEA Newsletter	Kathleen Hoss - Editor	702-299-0679	Laughlin	No
NSEA Photographer	Bruce Lafferty, PER John Loetterle, PER	775-482-4633 775-751-2073	Tonopah Pahrump	No
NSEA Web Master	Bill Wiseman, PDD, PSP, DL	702-523-2278	Henderson/Green Valley	No
Youth Activities	Annemarie Neacy, PER - Chair	281-455-4754	Tahoe/Douglas	Yes
MVS Scholarship	Bruce Rector, PER - Chair Bob Haug - Vice Chair North Kris Weiland, PER - Vice Chair South	775-250-2648 775-265-7900 360-269-4631	Reno Tahoe/Douglas Mesquite	Yes
Vocational Scholarship	Bruce Rector, PER - Chair Bob Haug - Vice Chair North Kris Weiland, PER - Vice Chair South	775-31-7387 775-265-7900 360-269-4631	Fallon Tahoe/Douglas Mesquite	Yes

Fraternal Committees (13.022)
Jack Eslinger, PER, District Vice President South - Chair

(702) 596-5369
Las Vegas #1468

NSEA Committee	Committee Chairperson	Contact No.	Affiliation	Man.
Accident Prev/Insurance Risk	Mike Lester - Vice Chair	716-523-0579	Ely	No
Americanism	Nancy Rymer, PER - Chair	559-790-4808	Pahrump	Yes
Citizen of the Year	Eric Hoss, PER - Chair	702-292-1444	Laughlin	No
Adopt-A-Vet	Tom Brenzovich - Vice Chair North Ed Long - Vice Chair South Ed Long	918-839-9591 702-544-0167	Reno Boulder City	No
Elks National Foundation	Bob Haug - Chair	775-265-7900	Tahoe/Douglas	Yes
Flag Day	Jack Eslinger, PER - Chair	702-596-5369	Las Vegas	No
Lodge Activities	Antoinette Casselberry - Vice Chair South	702-279-7331	Tahoe/Douglas	Yes
Membership	Kris Weiland PER - Chair	360-269-4631	Mesquite	Yes
National Veteran Service	Dona Hoesly, PER - Chair Jack Eslinger, PER - USO Chair	702-379-7863 702-596-5369	N. Las Vegas Las Vegas	Yes
Veterans Hospital	Ted Balash, PSP, DL, GEsq - Rep. North Dona Hoesly - Rep. South	775-423-7825 702-379-7863	Fallon Las Vegas	No
Veterans Nursing Home	Vacant - Rep	xxx-xxx-xxxx	Boulder City	No
Hides	Ed Takach - Chair	775-431-7433	Reno	No

Ritualistic Committee (4.410)
(Reports to the President)

NSEA Committee	Committee Chairperson	Contact No.	Affiliation	Man.
Ritualistic Committee	Bill Bohnett, PSP, DL, GLC - Chair	831-809-9092	N. Las Vegas	Yes

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