The Bangor Elks #244 recently received an Elks National Foundation Freedom Grant and are utilizing the funds to host a cookout for the residents and staff at the Maine Veterans Home in Bangor. The lodge expects to serve lunch for approximately 180 at the event scheduled for June 14th, 2024 at 10 am.
The lodge is also providing a stock of potting soil for the the Veterans utilize in their flower and vegetable garden, and gift cards for the bingo playing residents to receive small gifts at bingo.