Elks Magazine Online

Archive Issue: February 2017

Features

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Music City Hits a High Note--The Sights and Sounds of Nashville, Tennessee by Michael Stein

Nashville has undergone a physical revival in recent years and is reaching new successes in music, too.

28

All-American Lodge 2016: The Virginia Beach Lodge, by Linda McMaken

The Virginia Beach, Virginia, Lodge is a home away from home for its members, many of whom are from elsewhere in the country.

34

Made in America: the Development of the American Cookbook, by Elise Warner

The American Cookbook has been a work in progress for nearly four hundred years.

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Elks Drug Awareness Program

Elks spread their drug awareness message by distributing drug awareness school supplies and sponsoring antidrug speakers at schools.

Departments

4

Message from the GER

6

Travels of the GER

8

It's Your Business, by Timothy Middleton

10

Healthline, by Elizabeth A. Reid, MD

12

News of the Lodge

40

Supporting Our Troops

42

Elks National Veterans Service Commission

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State Major Projects