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"TWO RIVERS - The Two Rivers Elks Club and Two Rivers Eagles Club honored Lt. Shawn Engelman as Police Officer of the Year and firefighter/ paramedic Kevin Siehr as Firefighter of the Year at a dinner on March 6."

"LANCASTER -- The local Elks lodge was closed and its charter revoked because of financial problems that included failing to pay bills. The club's finances were among the reasons cited in a letter, obtained by the Eagle-Gazette, sent to lodge members by Elks Grand Lodge. The letter was written and signed by Grand Exalted Ruler James Nichelson."

Nice fraternal group effort. Should be more of those type activities

COOS BAY, ORE - As area Christians celebrated Easter over the weekend, communities up and down the South Coast came together to take part in the Easter Egg Hunts that have become tradition. One of the host sites was at Mingus Park in Coos Bay.

"The Elks Club has put on the party for more than 25 years, Brunelli said. What makes the event even more special is that people who came to it when they were children now can bring their children to it years late"

"Social clubs such as the Elks and Moose have long been mainstays in Franklin County communities, providing cheap meals and drinks for members and, at times, the community at large, and using profits from activities such as small games of chance to support community projects. "

Social clubs such as the Elks and Moose have long been mainstays in Franklin County communities, providing cheap meals and drinks for members and, at times, the community at large, and using profits from activities such as small games of chance to support community projects.

Brazos Valley Elks Lodge No. 859 at 304 Mobile Ave. in Bryan will hold its fourth annual Veterans' Fish Fry at 12:30 p.m. It will feature a free catfish lunch. Kirk Storey, the Elks' state president, will present the Elks Medal of Valor to two families that have lost someone in Iraq or Afghanistan.