On Feb. 21 at the Nautical Flea Market in Islamorada, Florida Keys Elks Lodge #1872 promoted the lodge's annual ladies dolphin fishing tournament. Members distributed Drug Awareness materials and raised…

On Feb. 26, Pensacola Beach Elks Lodge #497 donated $2,500 to Pensacola Beach Elementary School. Principal Rachel Watts stated that as a charter school, they are always in need of…

  On March 15, Bradenton Elks Lodge #1511 honored several local first responders with the Elks medal of honor. The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office nominated Sgt. Brett Getman for his…

On March 22, the Southwest District held the annual Army of Hope luncheon fundraiser at Palmetto Elks Lodge #2449. The event raised more than $5,900 through luncheon tickets, a 50/50…

On Jan. 29, Orange Park Elks Lodge #2605 donated $4,500 from the Elks National Foundation Gratitude Grant to the United Way of Northeast Florida for its Full Service Schools program…

On March 3, Pensacola Beach Elks Lodge #497 donated $2,000 to Gulf Breeze Elementary School to use toward a security fence, which will enclose the rear portion of the school.…

On March 3, the Pensacola Beach Elks Lodge’s Forgotten Warrior Committee, chaired by veteran Carey Seigle, donated $1,000 from the Elks National Veterans Service Commission Freedom Grant to provide coffee…

  On March 12, Lakewood Ranch-Sarasota Elks Lodge #2855 hosted a reception for Americanism essay contest winners. Fourteen local schools participated and 12 students in grades 5-8 were awarded first,…