Tucson, AZ 385

Tucson Lodge #385 using AEMP award to donate $1,000.00 to Tucson Amphi High School summer basketball. 7-1-2021 Photo caption: L-R: ER W. Burns, Amphi Coach B. Hurley, AZ Elks Major Projects (AEMP) Committee chair B. Holyoak.

Elks Lodge # 385 member Wayne Thompson represented us at the Marana Veterans Memorial Cemetery, with his own solemn ceremony honoring our fallen heroes this past Memorial Day. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the Marana Veterans group did not have their annual ceremony at the cemetery. We thank Wayne and salute all fallen servicemembers.

Girl Scout Troup #460 assisted in Flag Day Ceremony June 11, 2021 and received a donation of $500.00 from PER M. Lopez for their help.

On May 21, 2021, Tucson Lodge #385 donated a iPad to the Prader-Willi Syndrome Association to support their National Convention silent auction. Photo Caption-L-R: ER W.Burns, T. Penta, L. Wilford, V. Penta

Tucson Lodge 385 members have collected forty eight new books for K - 6 grade patients at the Steele Children Research Center. In addition, sixty four $10.00 gift cards were also donated. These items will be delivered to the Arizona Elks Association State Convention on May 14th. Through the generosity of Tucson Elks 385 members a total of $1,202.25 goods were donated to support the Steele Children Research Center. Photo Caption Wayne Burns Exalted Ruler; Jim Sanford Trustee

On May 2, 2021, Youth week, AEA South District Scholarship chair (left) R. Campbell presented to 7 of Tucson Lodge #385 and 7 additional scholarship for $7,000. Center Scholarship recipient, ER W. Burns

For Youth week, Tucson Elks Lodge #385 on behalf of Harry's Violins program, donated 4 violins (approximately $2,000) to local senior high school musicians from Flowing Wells and Oro Valley High Schools.

L to R-Tucson #385 Scholarship Chair J. Sanford, Youth Week Scholarship recipient, ER W. Burns. Tucson Lodge #385 donated $7,000 to 8 recipients on May 2, 2021. The AEA South district selected 7 of our seniors with an additional $14,000, for a total of $21,000 in Scholarships.

Tucson Elks Lodge #385 members donated several children holiday gifts to Southern AZ Family Involvement Center, a non-profit organization which assist local Tucson families in need. Pictured L-R, BOD Chairman/Leading Knight W. Burns, Southern Regional Director P. Grant, Program Development Manager, E. Casillas. 12-15-2020

Tucson Elks Lodge #385 members/Santa helpers during the 2020 Lodge #385/Lugo Charities Bike in the Box.

Tucson Elks Lodge #385 in conjunction with Lugo Charities Bike in the Box 2020 ready to make 500 local underprivilege kids Christmas season a bit more exciting.

Bikes' arriving for 2020 Elks Lodge #385/Lugo Charites Bike in the Box, 500 local underprivileged kids will be excited this Christmas season. Member J. Lugo/Lugo Charities over seeing unloading of bikes.

Tucson Elks Lodge #385, donates again to the Southern AZ Community Food Bank using the Beacon Grant in the amount of $3,500. With this donation Lodge #385 has donated $8,000.00. Pictured, L-R ER, M. Lopez, Trustee, B. Holyoak, Treasurer, D. Gnuschke, and SACFBank representative. S. Castillo Chief Development Officer. 10-16-2020.

ER M. Lopez and Americanism Chair/Loyal Knight S. Trecartin receiving 1st place Trophy for South District 2019-2020 Americanism Brochure Contest. Sept 8, 2020