The Kewanee Elks #724 held their Annual Youth Appreciation on Sunday, May 7 to commemorate the Elks National Youth Week.
Award recipients included male and female “Teen of the Year,” “Elk of the Year” and the outstanding service recognition.

From left, Exalted Ruler Brandon Gerleman, Male Teen of the Year Aiden Earley, Female Teen of the Year Kaylee Celus.

From left, Elk of the Year Paul Dean, Officer of the Year Virginia McHenry, Outstanding Service Commendation recipient Jeanette Gerleman, and ER Brandon Gerleman

From left, back row, Doc Gerleman, program director, Jonas Porsche, Aiden Earley and ER Brandon Gerleman. Front row, from left, the attending “Teens of the Month” Liberty Anderson and Nathan Roller, Emmitt Brokaw, Kaylee Celus, Carolyn Raley.