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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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Did you know that the Order and The Elks Magazine are featured at the Smithsonian National Postal Museum? Please visit the museum’s virtual exhibit "America's Mailing Industry” to see how the Smithsonian is recognizing the magazine and the Elks' quiet network of good deeds.
Read the full write-up on the Smithsonian National Postal Museum's website here.
Current Issue: December 2020/January 2021
Features
Warmth in Winter: Holiday Traditions in America, by Tom Scudder
For centuries, Americans have brightened the dark days of winter with traditions of gift giving, decorating with evergreens and lights, and enjoying holiday music.
Making Do: Rationing in the United States During World War II, by James Nalley
While US service members fought the Axis powers on the battlefield, US citizens did their part on the home front by doing without.
The Lake Erie Islands: A Midwestern Getaway, by Vince Guerrieri
Five islands in the western part of Lake Erie boast great natural beauty and provide visitors with outdoor recreational activities and a rich history to explore.
Departments
Message from the GER
Lodges Welcome COVID-19 Financial Relief
It’s Your Business, by Timothy Middleton
Healthline, by Elizabeth A. Reid, MD
News of the Lodges
Elks National Veterans Service Commission
Elks Drug Awareness Program
Elks National Foundation
State Major Projects
Annual Report of the Grand Secretary
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