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Who are the Elks?
Elks are community.
No matter where you go in the country, an Elks Lodge is right around the corner. With more than 850,000 members and 2,000 Lodges nationwide, Elks are providing charitable services that help build stronger communities. Click here to join us in service to your community!
Elks Magazine Online
Welcome! The Elks Magazine is published 10 times per year for the members of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America. If you'd like to submit fraternal news, please check out our fraternal news guidelines (Adobe PDF format).
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To submit materials or provide a photo, please download and fill out a submission form.
The Order has just been featured at the Smithsonian National Postal Museum in their virtual exhibit "America's Mailing Industry," which was launched on September 13, 2016, at a reception in Washington, DC.
The Smithsonian Postal Museum recognizes the Elks' quiet network of good deeds. With 28.2 million visitors each year to the Smithsonian Museums, this is a very powerful forum on which to appear!
Read the full write-up on the Smithsonian museum's website here.
Current Issue: May 2018
Features
150 Years of Elkdom: Loud and Proud in the Community, by Tom Scudder
From 1998 to the present, the Elks have supported youth, veterans, and communities affected by crises.
The US Navy Seabees: "We build, we fight", by Linda McMaken
For more than seventy-five years, the Seabees have built infrastructure during wartime and led humanitarian relief efforts in times of peace.
The Kentucky Derby: Dust, Dreams, and Speed, by Linda McMaken
Held each May at Churchill Downs, the Kentucky Derby showcases the speed and determination of some of the world's fastest horses.
Denver: The City in the Sky, by Mike Coppock
The Mile High City is a growing, urban center that continues to hold fast to its Wild West History.
Departments
Message from the GER
Candidates for Grand Lodge Office
It's Your Business, by William J. Lynott
Healthline, by Elizabeth A. Reid, MD
News of the Lodge
Supporting Our Troops
Elks National Veterans Service Commission
Elks Drug Awareness Program
Elks National Foundation
State Major Projects
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