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Welcome! The Elks Magazine is published 10 times per year for the members of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America. If you'd like to submit fraternal news, please check out our fraternal news guidelines (Adobe PDF format).
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Read the full write-up on the Smithsonian National Postal Museum's website here.
Current Issue: May 2021
Features
From Taunt to Battle Cry: The Story of “Yankee Doodle,” by Karen Sutherland
First sung by British troops to taunt American revolutionaries, “Yankee Doodle” became a marching song of the colonial forces during the Revolutionary War.
Henry J. Kaiser and the Liberty Ship, by Vince Guerrieri
Industrialist Henry J. Kaiser revolutionized shipbuilding in the 1940s and in so doing, helped provide the Allied war effort with the largest class of ships ever.
A Year’s Worth of Holland, Michigan, by Patricia Ann McNair
Known for its Tulip Time Festival, Holland, Michigan, is a place of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage—in springtime and in every other season, too.
Departments
Message from the GER
Travels of the GER
Candidates for Grand Lodge Office
It’s Your Business, by Timothy Middleton
Healthline, by Elizabeth A. Reid, MD
News of the Lodges
Supporting Our Troops
Elks National Veterans Service Commission
Elks Drug Awareness Program
Elks National Foundation
State Major Projects
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