Suffolk, VA Lodge No. 685 was instituted in 1901, and currently has 111 members.For the year 2025, the lodge was awarded SPOTLIGHT, GRATITUDE and BEACON Grants from the Elks National Foundation to assist in the development of programs serving local youth, veterans, and others in need.The lodge meets 2nd Thursday, except Feb, Mar & Apr, then on 2nd & 4th Thursdays only, at 329 W Constance Rd, Suffolk, VA.The Exalted Ruler of the Lodge is Gene Leonard, and the Secretary is Scott Bosley.