Current Issue: June 2006
Features
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News of the Lodges
As another school year ends, Elks reward students for their academic achievements, their patriotism, and their community spirit. And those lodge Dictionary projects keep on rolling.
22
GER Jim Grillo Visits Washington, DC
The Elks national president meets with administration officials and congressional leaders on both sides of the aisle to brief them on Elks' programs for youth, veterans, and handicapped children.
28
The Glory of Board Games, by Karen Sutherland And Mark Hagland
From checkers to chess to Scrabble--the origins of some of the world's favorite pastimes are explored.
34
2006 Grand Lodge Convention City: Orlando, Florida by Mark Hagland
What to do and see in the theme-park capital of the world, plus adventures in central Florida.
Departments
4
Message from the GER
6
Travels of the GER--On Tour with Jim Grillo
8
It's Your Business, by Timothy Middleton
10
Healthline, by Elizabeth A. Reid
42
Elks National Veterans Service Commission
46
Drug Awareness
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