In an enduring tribute to America’s heroes, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks has once again proclaimed November as Elks Veterans Remembrance Month. Elks National President Bryan Klatt ...

New initiates to the lodge pose for a photo. (Credit: Ben Braden) Members of the Ballard Elks Lodge No. 827 enjoy the fellowship, support and community reminiscent of the fictitious community of ...

Honored by the B.P.O.E. were, from left: Darwin Cary, Tonya Cary, son Gabriel Cary, Karen Butler, Exalted Ruler; Ned Whalen, social studies teacher at Wyoming Valley West; Noah Brzoska, his parents ...

“Best People on Earth” has been the tagline for Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks lodges for years. In our case, it is more than apt! For Elk Lodges all across the country, helping your fellow ...

It's the perfect time to celebrate a 100th anniversary, say the members of Conestoga Lodge 140 of the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of the Elks. "It's an honor to be in an organization like ...

The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America - that is our complete and proper name. Why do I mention this, you ask? Just a few days ago I received a dues payment ...

A statewide organization has come to Reading for the first time in its history. Members of the Pennsylvania State Association of the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks kicked off the ...

A look at Brooklyn, then and now. The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks was founded in Manhattan in 1868. Its humble beginnings were not as a fraternal order seeking to improve the lives and ...

There is something about the exclusivity, mysteriousness and the whole “secret society” element of fraternal groups that really appeals to many people. Today, many more of us are too busy with other ...

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