Greater Pine Island Elks Lodge #2781 honored WWII veteran Ed Snyder at the lodge Flag Day ceremony by designating a special parking place for him. Snyder served as a bombardier on B-24s and flew 30 missions over Nazi Germany and France.
The American Military Vets were on hand to weigh fish at the Greater Pine Island Elks Lodge’s first fishing tournament. Thirty-seven fishermen took part in this one-day tournament which raised over $900 for the lodge’s veterans programs.
Jupiter Elks Lodge #2469 is hard at work putting various grants into action including feeding veterans and their families assisted by the Renewal Coalition. The lodge also made a $1,000 donation to assist Wreaths Across America. Jupiter Elks Lodge was also awarded $19,700 from Home Depot to help fix up the lodge for all the great work the Elks do for veterans.