March 30, 2020

Spring 2020 Newsette

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March 23, 2020

Fairview Heights Lodge #664 helps Lady Veterans

Here is what Fairview Heights Lodge #664 has been up to……… On Friday, February 28th Fairview Heights Lodge #664 was able to deliver much needed personal and hygiene items to VA Lady Veterans at the Jefferson Barracks VA Campus. For the Primary Care Clinics, we were able to supply them with coloring books, games, puzzles, […]

March 15, 2020

Illinois Elks Lodges Closure Announcement

Illinois Elk Lodges should follow the directive from the State of Illinois. Lodges should cease food and alcohol service in our buildings. This will be in effect till the end of March. Meetings should not be held. Current officers will stay in office till this suspension is over. Your lodge office can remain open to […]

February 24, 2020

2020 Hoop Shoot State Winners

8/9 Boy Salem Lodge #1678 = Bentley Bryan 20/25 8/9 Girl Mount Vernon # 819 = Kendall Mast 19/25 10/11 Boy Quincy # 100 = Reed Sparrow 22/25 10/11 Girl Carmi # 1652 = Addison Elliott 17/25 12/13 Boy Oglesby # 360 = Nicholas Olivero 21/25 5/5 12/13 Girl Carlinville # 1412 =Braley Wiser 21/25

December 19, 2019

Register for the January 2020 State Meeting

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December 3, 2019

Mid-Winter 2019 Newsette

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November 26, 2019

The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks and the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Collaborate with FBE to Premiere Emotional Drug Awareness Campaign

New Anti-Drug Awareness Video Highlights Pressures of Teenage Substance Abuse ELKS Drug Awareness Program (DAP), the nation’s largest all-volunteer drug education group, has partnered with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to launch a national anti-drug educational video “Teens React To Conversations With Survivors of Addiction”, to spotlight the effects of drugs on teenagers. The video […]

November 25, 2019

Quincy Lodge Recognized for Honor Flight Donation

QUINCY (WGEM) — The Quincy Elk lodge #100 presented Great River Honor Flight with a $3,500 donation on Friday. This is one of 7 checks given this year to Honor Flight hubs throughout the state of Illinois. This is just part of their involvement with veteran-related programs. The local lodge is very active with veterans at […]

October 25, 2019

Boots on the Diamond

Fairview Heights Elks Lodge 664 received a $1,000 Veterans Grant from IEA President, Greg Verdun, to support the Boots on the Diamond event held October 4th at GCS Ballpark. This event hosted a round robin double elimination softball tournament for approximately 100 retired veterans, disabled veterans and active military. Our lodge used the grant funds to […]

October 11, 2019

Quincy Support Veterans with Freedom Grant

Quincy Lodge #100 transported 27 veterans from the Illinois Veterans home for a day at the Busch Stadium in St. Louis to show appreciation for their service and to enjoy and day away from their daily environment. The event included a day trip to St. Louis for a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and […]