May/June/July 2008


Feature Articles


Cover:
The stark disparity between the rate of inflation since 1929 and the increase in our ‘ABCD’ per-capita assessment over the same period shows the necessity of this fall’s increase.


> You can still call Moose International Headquarters at:
630/859-2000

(If you don’t know a given department’s direct line, dial that number, then press 7 for Moose Charities, 8 for Mooseheart Child City & School, or 9 for Moose International; listen for further instructions.)

Headquarters Hours:
Monday through Friday,
8 a.m.-4:45 p.m. (CST)

Moose offices will be closed:

  • Monday, May 26
    (Memorial Day)
  • Friday, July 4
    (Independence Day)

> MAGAZINE STAFF

Publisher
Director General William B. Airey
Managing Editor
Kurt N. Wehrmeister
Associate Editor
Darryl Mellema,
Production Assistant
Teresa Ehlert


> EDITORIAL OFFICE

Moose International Headquarters
155 South International Drive
Mooseheart, IL 60539

Director General William B. Airey can be contacted at 630/966-2209, or by e-mail at Bairey@mooseintl.org.


Moose/The Family Fraternity is an international organization of men and women, dedicated to caring for young and old, bringing communities closer together, and celebrating life!


Your fraternity needs you to do your share in the Gimme Five program!

Click here or call MOOSE CHARITIES at 630/966-2200!


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Cover Story:
THE NECESSITY TO INCREASE ‘ABCD’

Since ’56 we’ve heard how it’s lost ground to inflation; now we must narrow the gap


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AND YES, WE STILL NEED GIMME FIVE!

While 'ABCD' funds current operations, 'Gimme Five' builds a 21st-century Endowment

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OPEN THE NEW MOOSE YEAR WITH SPONSORING...

... and you make yourself more likely to win a free trip to Chicago Convention in '09!

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WIND POWER IN MOOSEHEART’S FUTURE?

Meteorological tower, erected in March, collecting data now to see if it’s feasible

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FAREWELL TO MOOSEHEART’S CLASS OF 2008

Here are our 21 graduating seniors, plus a visual preview of the events of May 24

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HERE'S LAY OF THE LAND AT CHILD CITY

A pictorial overview of what will happen and where on Commencement/Pilgrim Day

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2,000 YOUNGSTERS DESCEND ON MOOSEHAVEN

No, the admission age hasn’t been lowered--just a very successful Easter egg hunt

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WE’RE ORGANIZING TO PROMOTE 'SAFE SURFIN''

Virginia Moose start the ball rolling on national initiative to boost Internet safety

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WELCOME TO THE 'BULL MOOSE CHOPPER'

Built by women!

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TWO-YEAR PROJECT NEARLY DONE IN ONE YEAR

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25 CLUB

Our esteemed Brothers who have sponnsored their first 25 members into the Loyal Order of Moose

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LAST-MINUTE VEGAS CONVENTION DETAILS

There’s still time to make plans to join us at Bally’s, Paris on the Strip!

DEPARTED PILGRIMS

Notifications received between January 1 and March 31, 2008



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