Louisville Elks Host KY State President for Flag Day Tribute
On June 16, Louisville Elks Lodge #8 held their annual Flag Day Tribute. Lodge members were excited to welcome Kentucky State President Charlie Cunningham and First Lady Troi as special guests for the event. As part of the tribute, the … Continued
Marshall Co. Elks Poker Run Helps Fund a Veteran Service Dog
The Marshall County Elks Lodge #2707 hosted a poker run on May 19th, 2018 to benefit a service dog for a Veteran through the This Able Veteran organization. The first-time event was well-supported, with 66 poker run players on … Continued
Join Louisville Lodge #8 for Their Yearly Flag Day Tribute
Although the origins of Flag Day are somewhat disputed (some say it was first celebrated in 1861 in Hartford, Connecticut, while others believe it was started by a Wisconsin schoolteacher in 1885), the Elks’ commitment to it is not. Our … Continued
Frankfort Elks Use ENF Grant to Stock Senior Citizens Food Pantry
The Frankfort Elks Lodge #530 recently made its annual donation to the Franklin County Senior Citizens Center Emergency Food Pantry. This pantry helps seniors who are having trouble covering the cost of their food during any given month by providing … Continued
Congratulations to Kentucky’s Most Valuable Student, Legacy and State Scholarship Winners!
2018 “was a HUGE year” for the state scholarship program, Chairman John Snyder, PER reported at last weekend’s Joint District Deputy Clinic. How huge? Well, for the first time in over 20 years that Kentucky had two national finalists and … Continued
Paducah Elks Host a Police Appreciation Lunch
Paducah Elks Lodge #217 recently invited local law enforcement to an appreciation luncheon at the lodge. Ed Sanders, Exalted Ruler was quoted in the Paducah Sun as saying, “We’re proud of our police department and wanted to give them more … Continued