Elks Magazine Online

Archive Issue: June 2009

Features

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Antlers Program Sees Resurgence

The program intended to bring young people, ages twelve to twenty-one, into the world of Elkdom is back and growing stronger.

32

Remembering Normandy, by Philip Hartigan and Patricia Ann McNair

Normandy, France,pays tribute to the Allied Heroes who began the liberation of Europe sixty-five years ago.

40

Convention 2009: Portland

Why the 2009 Grand Lodge Convention is important to every Elk, and what attendees can expect from the host city, Portland, Oregon.

49

Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park, Gerald C. Hammon

Home first to Native Americans and then to US cavalry, this North Dakota park is a window into America's past.

Departments

4

Message from the GER

6

It's Your Business, by Timothy Middleton

8

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

12

News of the Lodges

56

Elks National Veterans Service Commission

60

Elks National Foundation Joy of Giving

61

State Association News

62

Elks Drug Awareness Program