Rotonda Elks Lodge #2710 was the proud sponsor of eighth grader Mexi Font, Florida’s Division II first place winner in the annual Americanism essay contest. On May 7, Mexi’s parents, Holly Font and Spencer Hartvigsen, were invited to dinner at the lodge where Mexi was awarded a $1,500 check. She also attended the Florida Elks state convention in Orlando, Florida, May 29, and read her winning essay. Pictured with Mexi are Jean Humphreys, PER; Roger Redman, PER; Bob Humphreys, PER; and Paul Bernhardt, Exalted Ruler.