Elks honoring the 20th Anniversay of September 11

 

September 9, 2021



Chicago, IL - Local Elk Lodges throughout the United States, Guam, Philippines, Puerto Rico, and the Panama Canal will celebrate Patriots Day on September 11, 2021 with appropriate celebrations and observations. Call your local Elks Lodge for more information.

The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks has made more than $12 billion in donations aince first started 153 years ago. Last year alone, the Elks donated approximately $280 million in cash, gifts, and time to make our communities better places to live. The Elks are one of the premier patriotic and charitable organziations in the United States of America.

Annually, the Elks award collage scholarships across the nation totaling more than $4.5 million.

The Elks Community Investment Program will award nearly $15 million towards enriching our communities. The Elks National Foundation also granted $10 million to the state Elks associations through State Charities Grants, Special Project Grants, and Bonus Grants, which help fund each state’s charitable activities.

There are more than 1800 Elks Lodges across the country with a total membership nearing 800,000. Elks’ members must be American citizens who are at least 21 years of age and must believe in God.

To learns more, visit http://www.elks.org. For membership information, visit Join.Elks.Org.

 

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