Augusta Elks Lodge hosts its annual New Year’s brunch
While the pandemic shut down large formal celebrations for the new year, officials at the Augusta Elks Lodge felt its members needed somewhere to go.
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Party hats sit on a table Friday as people share a meal at the Augusta Elks Lodge. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal
AUGUSTA — The coronavirus pandemic muted formal New Year’s Day celebrations around the country, but Elks Lodge officials still held their annual New Year’s potluck brunch Friday.
Exalted Ruler Lina Michaud waits for people to arrive Friday for a New Year’s Day brunch at the Augusta Elks Lodge.