Elks Magazine Online

Archive Issue: September 2006

Features

14

The Acceptance Speech of GER Arthur H. Frost III

Presented at the 142nd Grand Lodge Convention in Orlando, Florida.

32

Monet's Final Triumph--The Water Lily Garden at Giverny, by Margene Whitler Hucek

A passion for flowers led Impressionist Claude Monet to create a world of light and color in his gardens and his paintings.

36

Eleven Ways to Enhance Your Sense of Humor, by Bill Vossler

How to be funny, feel funny, and enjoy the funny side of life--your body will thank you for it.

42

Bats about Austin, by Patricia Ann McNair

The Texas capital may be famous for its politicians and its flying manunals, but this hot town also is musical, arty, and rich in history.

Departments

6

Travels of the GER: On Tour with Jim Grillo

7

Elks Memorial Building Receives Landmark Status

10

It's Your Business

12

Healthline

18

News of the Lodges:Elks Care--Elks Share

46

Elks National Veterans Service Commission

50

Elks National Foundation Joy of Giving

53

Drug Awareness