The Calabash Elks Veterans Affairs Committee recently donated $4,000 through the Elks National Foundation’s Beacon Grant program to support two vital programs assisting homeless veterans in our region. A portion of the funds was directed to the Veterans Welcome Home … Continue reading
Category Archives: Veterans
The Calabash Elks Lodge Veterans Affairs Committee recently participated in the ECU Smiles for Veterans Day on Friday, August 22nd, that was held in conjunction with the ECU Health Foundation and the East Carolina University (ECU) Dental Clinic in Bolivia, NC. On this … Continue reading
The Sanford Elks Lodge #1679 asked its members to clean off their shelves and share any books that they thought our North Carolina Veterans would enjoy. Our members came through as they always do. We collected nearly 600 books consisting … Continue reading
The Southern Pines Elks Lodge # 1692 held a Golf Tournament at Southern Pines Golf Club on September 9th to benefit Veterans and First Responders in the Sandhills area. Pre-tournament festivities included a color guard presentation by Pinecrest High School … Continue reading
Awesome day celebrating our nation’s independence with the Veterans at Black Mountain State Veterans Home! The Hickory Elks Lodge provided music with our own Joe Elko, and provided BBQ and sides by Elks: Chuck Crawford and Tom McNair. Pictured serving … Continue reading
Good Afternoon East Central District NCSEA-ENVSC VAVS Representative Phillip Saunders – Fayetteville NC State Veterans Home. It was awesome last Friday, May 26th to once again attend the Celebration Event you and the Veterans Home Activities Director Cathy Smith arranged … Continue reading
Samantha Bowman, Veterans Committee Chairperson, for the Hickory, NC Elks was presented the “Veteran Volunteer Award of the Year”. The event was in May at the State Convention in Asheville. Presenting the award left to right: Joe Elko and Ron … Continue reading