On June 11, Hollywood West Elks Lodge #2365 held its annual Flag Day ceremony. Lodge officers conducted the ceremony, which involved the presentation of the nation’s flags by members of the South Florida Boy Scouts Chapter, followed by a retired flag ceremony.
Pictured are scouts participating in the ceremony.
Delray Beach Elks Lodge presented six deserving students with $500 scholarships May 16 at Atlantic Community High School in Delray Beach, Florida. The students had impressive academic achievements and showed a dedication to community service. The main source of the funds were from the lodge’s twice-weekly bingo sessions and the weekly Queen of Hearts raffle drawing.
Pictured are Cindy Howard, trustee; Hayden Katz; Rose Bethe Pierre-Louis; Lydia Miller; Griffin Sibley; Cathleen Valenzuela; Jessica Wilkinson; and Mary Wilson, Scholarship Chair.
Delray Beach Elks Lodge presented six deserving students with $500 scholarships May 16 at Atlantic Community High School in Delray Beach, Florida. The students had impressive academic achievements and showed a dedication to community service. The main source of the funds were from the lodge’s twice-weekly bingo sessions and the weekly Queen of Hearts raffle drawing.
Pictured are Cindy Howard, trustee; Hayden Katz; Rose Bethe Pierre-Louis; Lydia Miller; Griffin Sibley; Cathleen Valenzuela; Jessica Wilkinson; and Mary Wilson, Scholarship Chair.
Boca Raton and Delray Beach lodges co-hosted the Flag Day ceremony June 14 at Delray Beach Lodge, where Boca Raton Lodge is currently holding their meetings. Pictured are scouts from Troop 301, Troop 308 and Pack 308 presenting the flags during the ceremony.
On March 15, Hollywood Elks Lodge #2365 donated a total of $3,500 from the Elks National Foundation Gratitude Grant to the following community organizations, which each received $500: Broward Children’s Center, Hollywood Police Athletic League, Davie Police Athletic League, Hope Outreach Center, South Florida Council Boy Scouts of America, The Marti Huizenga Boys and Girls Club of Broward County, and the LCPL Janos V. Lutz Live to Tell Foundation.
Pictured are members and grant recipients: members Paul Houser and Shelly Sarros; Sgt. Bryan Kalish; Ann Marie Tinnie; Amy Ham; member Barbara Blanchard; Sgt. Tracs Morris; member Serenity Meacham; Officer Patrick Agenor; member Jo Ann Caliendo; Tywan Jones; Eddie Scanlon, Exalted Ruler; Janine Lutz-Lut; member Larry Ulrich; Patricia Perez; member Mike Maiocco; Peggy Durbin; Edith Moore; and Officer Diego Torres.