The Elks’ Mission

To inculcate the principles of Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love and Fidelity; to recognize a belief in God; to promote the welfare and enhance the happiness of its Members; to quicken the spirit of American patriotism; to cultivate good fellowship; to perpetuate itself as a fraternal organization, and to provide for its government, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America will serve the people and communities through benevolent programs, demonstrating that Elks Care and Elks Share.

 

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Amazing Elks Fact of the Day

Fact No. 18:   In October 1918, after WWI, Elks built a 700-bed Reconstruction Hospital on Parker Hill in Boston and gave it to the federal government.  This hospital was the forerunner of the VA Medical Centers that exist today.

 

Almost Amazing Fact of the Day

Fact No. 108:   In the first year of their existence:
VW Beetle . . . sold 330 cars.
Liquid Paper . . . sold 1,200 bottles.
Cuisinart . . . sold 200 units.
Remington Typewriter . . . sold 8.
SCRABBLE . . . sold 532 games.
Coca-Cola . . . sold 25 bottles.