Elks Magazine Online

Archive Issue: July/August 2007

Features

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The 2007 Elks National Hoop Shoot Finals: Families Catch the Spirit of the Shoot, by Mark Hagland

Champions all, the seventy-two finalists in the thirty-fifth annual basketball free throw contest came together for an outstanding competition.

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Albert Staehle: One of America's Greatest Animal Illustrators, by Marjory Houston Staehle

Albert Staehle gave us some of our most memorable animal illustrations, including Elsie the Cow and Smokey Bear.

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Kings, Clergy, and the Dragon, by Patricia Ann McNair

Krakow,Poland, features ornate castles and cathedrals that are the stuff of fantasy. Come see where the princesses lived and meet the dragon, too.

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KETCH: The Kansas Elks Association's state major project embodies core Elks' values, by Mark Hagland

Developmentally disabled adults achieve greater independence through gentle, careful training at KETCH.

Departments

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Travels of the GER

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It's Your Business, by William J. Lynott

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Healthline, by Elizabeth A. Reid, M.D.

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News of the Lodges

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Elks National Foundation

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Elks National Veterans Service Commission

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Elks Drug Awareness Program