Elks Magazine Online

Archive Issue: May 2014

Features

26

Ernie Pyle, Travel Writer, by Margaret Moen

Before Becoming a famous war correspondent, Ernie Pyle spent time as a roving reporter writing about his travels in the United States and abroad.

34

St. Louis, Missouri: 250 Years and Counting, by Barbara Carrow

This Mississippi River metropolis has remained spirited and vibrant for 250 years and offers something for every visitor.

40

Innovations for Sky and Sea: The Ed Link Story, by Richard Bauman

Ed Link was an aviation and underwater sea exploration pioneer whose career spanned roughly fifty years.

50

Elks Drug Awareness Program

Elks spread their drug awareness message by honoring poster contest winners and funding drug-and alcohol-free after-prom parties.

Departments

4

Message from the GER

6

Travels of the GER

8

Candidates for Grand Lodge Office

12

It's Your Business by William J. Lynott

13

Healthline by Elizabeth A. Reid, MD

14

News of the Lodges

46

Elks National Veterans Service Commission

50

Elks Drug Awareness Program

54

Elks National Foundation