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With the help of donations from the bingo players, Titusville Elks Lodge #2113 awarded two $1,000 scholarships during the installation of officers April 10. Lana Perkins of Titusville High School will attend the University of Central Florida this fall, pursuing a degree in computer engineering. Samantha Schaefer of Space Coast Jr./Sr. High School will also attend the University of Central Florida this fall, with the goal of becoming a registered nurse.

 

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Merritt Island Elks Lodge #2650 provided dinner, cake and prizes to first responders April 30.  

 

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On May 8, Merritt Island Elks Lodge #2650 held its first Kids Fun Day at the Veteran’s Center in Merritt Island, Florida, organized by member Kick Skibba. The event included a DJ, magician, bounce houses, face painting, and hamburgers and hot dogs. The Brevard County Sheriff’s bomb squad gave a demonstration and Sheriff Wayne Ivey and Major Junny made an appearance.

 

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Palm Coast Elks Lodge #2709 has sponsored Alexandra Perez in the Elks Hoop Shoot since she was 9 years old. At 13 this year, she won first place in the girls 12-13 division, successfully completing 20 of 25 free throws. Pictured at the Hoop Shoot May 1 in the front row is Perez flanked by two family members. Also with them are Phil Watercutter, East Central District Hoop Shoot Chair; Bob Thoubboron, Loyal Knight; Jerry O'Gara, Secretary, and his wife, Mary; Bradford Lake, Lecturing Knight; and John Clouser, Exalted Ruler, and his wife, Karen. 

 

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On Sunday, March 28th, Ormond Beach Elks Lodge No. 2193, together with FSEA State President, Rudy Masi and Dolly, presented a $2000 Elks National Foundation Spotlight Grant to Gloria Max, Executive Director of the Jewish Federation of Volusia/Flagler Counties to assist with COVID-19 relief provided through its Jerry Doliner Food Bank. Pictured from left to right: FSEA First Lady, Dolly Masi, PER; Randy McDonald; Maria DeArmon, PER, Exalted Ruler, Ormond Beach Elks Lodge; Erika Barger, East Central District Vice President; Rudy Masi, Sr., FSEA State President; Gloria Max; Ray Max; John Harris, Past State President.