Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Instituted in 1928, the Maine Elks Association consists of Local Lodges of the Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks of the United States of America. It currently has 20 member Lodges and over 10,000 men and women Elk members here in the State of Maine.
It is the purpose of our organization to unite all Elk members in closer bonds of fraternity, to further good fellowship among Lodges, to protect and promote the interests of the Order here in Maine; to exchange ideas that are beneficial to Lodges of this state; to foster the virtues of Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love, and Fidelity; and to further our patriotic devotion to the principles of the Unites States of America.
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Has it already been a Year? Well no, not quite yet, but President John and First Lady Jessica have entered into the back side of their year at the helm of Maine Elkdom and their Biddeford-Saco home lodge is planning a celebration for their Homecoming on Saturday, February 29th. For more information contact the Biddeford-Saco lodge at 207-283-1597 …
Maine’s annual Hoop-Shoot competition was held on Sunday, January 26, 2020 at the Bath Middle School gymnasium, with the awards following lunch provided by the Bath Elks Lodge. Pictures
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America is one of the oldest and largest fraternal organizations in the country. Since its inception in 1868, the Order of the Elks has grown to include more than 900,000 men and women in more than 2,100 communities.
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