Elks Magazine Online

Archive Issue: March 2021

Features

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Proud Symbol of Freedom: The Statue of Liberty, by Buzz Brandt

Planned as a gift from the people of France in 1865, the Statue of Liberty has been an enduring symbol of freedom since its completion in 1886.

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Lucky Blunders, by Jean Schaefer

Some of the most significant inventions of the twentieth century were the result of a mistake or a happy accident.

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Seaport City: Baltimore, Maryland, by Philip Hartigan

Located on the Patapsco River near Chesapeake Bay, Baltimore is a city rich in American history and maritime attractions.

Departments

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Message from the GER

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A Candidate for Grand Exalted Ruler

8

It’s Your Business, by Timothy Middleton

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Healthline, by Elizabeth A. Reid, MD

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News of the Lodges

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Supporting Our Troops

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Elks National Veterans Service Commission

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Elks National Foundation

50

State Major Projects