The Elks lodge purchased the 1,432-pound bell in 1931 or early 1932, and the arduous process of getting it up on the roof of the lodge began. The bell was rung for the first time following ...

Features Elks, Shriners, and Masons: How 'old man' frats got their names and symbols The elk, it turns out, is a most distinctly American animal Newsletter sign up (Image credit: (adoc-photos/Corbis)) ...

Members of Rochester Elks Lodge #1393 celebrated the service organization's 100th anniversary on Saturday, Oct. 24 with awards recognitions and special guests.

Julie Muhlstein Elks Lodge’s award is one more step away from segregated past Louis Harris, longtime member of the local NAACP branch, is the Everett group’s Citizen of the Year. by Julie ...

The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks has been in Jacksonville since its founding on Dec. 12, 1891, with 24 charter members. The Jacksonville lodge’s membership currently is about 300.

RIDGEWOOD — Closed in 2016, the former village Elks Lodge is selling off its assets, valued at more than a million dollars. But where does the money from the sale of its headquarters and liquor ...