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.
TO RAISE MONEY BENEFITING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR OLD ORCHARD BEACH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND MAINE CHILDREN’S CANCER PROGRAM The Louie Strong First Annual Golf Scramble is an opportunity to share information about and promote the MAPS organization, as well as raise funds to support our growing collection of scholarships given to Old Orchard Beach High School …
Viet Nam era “Blue Water” Navy veterans receive new coverage New Bill Passed
Greetings, here’s what’s new from the VA2K meetings, First thing: This year donations will not be items as past years. We are collecting gift cards, $10 Irving gas cards ,$25 Hannaford food cards,$25 Wal-Mart gift cards, TracFones ,TracFone cards. TracPhones are in demand and you can only buy 2 at a time, some …
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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