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"Members of the Kittanning Elks Lodge are hoping Eliot Ness and his Untouchables won't be bursting through their doors and raiding their speakeasy Saturday night. If they do show up, they better hope they have the correct password, or they won't be getting past the bouncers, according to Danny Shirley Jr., past exalted ruler of the Elks here."

Members of the Kittanning Elks Lodge are hoping Eliot Ness and his Untouchables won't be bursting through their doors and raiding their speakeasy Saturday night. If they do show up, they better hope they have the correct password, or they won't be getting past the bouncers, according to Danny Shirley Jr., past exalted ruler of the Elks here.

"Santa Clara Elks Lodge #2347 of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks recently completed a special community project, distributing 1248 copies of The Best Student Dictionary to every 3rd grade student in Santa Clara Unified School District. "

Santa Clara Elks Lodge #2347 of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks recently completed a special community project, distributing 1248 copies of The Best Student Dictionary to every 3rd grade student in Santa Clara Unified School District.

"One of Sterling's most prominent contributors to local charities may have to close the social/dining quarters of their organization. If it closes, it will take a valuable asset out of the community."

One of Sterling's most prominent contributors to local charities may have to close the social/dining quarters of their organization. If it closes, it will take a valuable asset out of the community.

The West Milford Elks Lodge 2236 held two 50-50 raffles to benefit military working dogs and on Sept. 15 they presented organizer Frank Yevchak with a $300 check to help supply our four-legged soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan with everything from Kevlar vests to toys and treats. Pictured from the left: Donna Jean Neil, Esteemed Lecturing Knight; Joe Scaparro, Trustee; Lehman Mann, Esteemed Loyal Knight; Vincent "Jim" Lupo, Esquire (PER); Frank Yevchak; Andy Saciolo, Head Trustee; Angelo Silvestri, Esteemed Leading Knight; Mary Barrett, Exalted Ruler.

"More than a hundred Montrose residents came out to show their support and raise money for a fallen officer's family and two others injured in a July shooting. The Elks Lodge hosted a pasta dinner with donations from the community going straight to funds for the families involved in the shooting."

More than a hundred Montrose residents came out to show their support and raise money for a fallen officer's family and two others injured in a July shooting. The Elks Lodge hosted a pasta dinner with donations from the community going straight to funds for the families involved in the shooting.

"Saturday night the Mount Airy Elks Lodge #2061 took part in a long-time tradition for the Elks when it hosted a veterans appreciation dinner."

Saturday night the Mount Airy Elks Lodge #2061 took part in a long-time tradition for the Elks when it hosted a veterans appreciation dinner.

"St. Charles Elks Lodge 690 sponsored a Law Enforcement/Firefighter of the Year Award Ceremony on Oct. 24."

"FORT PIERCE - It might be a bit early to wrap your Christmas presents, but that is what Dee Konow and her Veteran's Committee were doing on Nov. 3 at Fort Pierce Elks 1520."

FORT PIERCE - It might be a bit early to wrap your Christmas presents, but that is what Dee Konow and her Veteran's Committee were doing on Nov. 3 at Fort Pierce Elks 1520.

"The Brigantine Elks held its third annual Striper Tournament, which was open to both surf and boat fishermen, Nov. 6-8. The tournament proceeds will be used to support Elks veterans programs."

The Brigantine Elks held its third annual Striper Tournament, which was open to both surf and boat fishermen, Nov. 6-8. The tournament proceeds will be used to support Elks veterans programs.

"JEROME - A memorial on Saturday honored the family of a Magic Valley man who was the first Idahoan to lose his life in the war in Afghanistan and one of two killed in action."

JEROME - A memorial on Saturday honored the family of a Magic Valley man who was the first Idahoan to lose his life in the war in Afghanistan and one of two killed in action.

"Some area residents with very giving hearts have several days making a Wausau family's dreams come true. Kristine Lippert now has a new front porch. When we were at her home earlier this summer. We showed you how hard it was for Kristine to get in and out of her home because of her poorly built ramp."

Some area residents with very giving hearts have several days making a Wausau family's dreams come true. Kristine Lippert now has a new front porch. When we were at her home earlier this summer. We showed you how hard it was for Kristine to get in and out of her home because of her poorly built ramp.

"The Grand Haven City Beach was filled with swimmers Friday afternoon - at least temporarily - despite air temperatures being in the upper 30s and water temperatures in the 40s. "

"Law enforcement officers representing several local agencies were honored by the Tifton Elks at a banquet held Thursday night at the lodge."

"If you drive by the Elks Lodge at Fourth Street and Ute Avenue and think you would like to see inside, you will have that chance Saturday, when the Elks host a benefit concert to support the Legends Historic Sculptures Project."

"The La Grande Elks Lodge was able to donate 87 of its seats back to the old Liberty Theatre because it is entering a new, uncertain chapter in its history. The fraternal organization is selling its building due to declining membership, said trustee Gordon Foster."

"iberty Theatre's past became part of its future Saturday. Eighty-seven seats at the La Grande Elks Lodge, which had been taken out of Liberty Theatre after it closed about 50 years ago, were moved back to the site of the old movie house Saturday morning. "

"Miki McMurtry, outgoing Exalted Ruler of Fort Pierce Elks 1520, hosted a "Made It Happen" party last night (3-20-10) and everyone celebrated the great year the Elks Lodge had during Miki's term. Many, many functions were held during the year under Miki's tutelege, all to benefit one of the many Charities the Elks supports. "

"MIDDLETOWN - The noise of the Elks lodge's busy bar was faint in the small back office of the building, where the clicking of keyboards filled the room with sound. "

"Plans to build four indoor tennis courts on the southeast side of the Billings Elks Lodge won a vote of confidence from members Wednesday night. Fraternal lodge members attending the meeting voted overwhelmingly to proceed with construction, according to Al Kersich, exalted ruler of Elks Club Lodge 394."

"On March 18th, the annual veterans breakfast took place at the Billerica Elks. Veterans Director, Ken Buffum, along with Secretary Marie O'Rourke tells us, their office puts on this event every year around this time."