VW independent/submitted information
Van Wert Lodge 1197, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, recently donated $1,250 to the Van Wert County CERT Team to be used to assist fire victims.
The monies are from a Gratitude Grant the lodge received from the Elks National Foundation. Gratitude Grants are given to lodges that meet their per-capita goal of donations to the Elks National Foundation
Shown are (from the left) Van Wert County Emergency Management Director Rick McCoy, CERT member Matt Saunier, and Lodge Elks National Foundation Chairman Michael C. Stanley.
Elks photo
The Elks National Foundation is a perpetual trust fund established in 1928 by the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. Contributions to the Foundation are made each year by almost 1 million Elks and their families and friends from more than 2,000 Elks lodges across the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines.
Elks donate to Council on Aging
Information submitted Saturday, January 2, 2021 12:00 AM Pictured left to right are Bill Sanderson, COA driver; Kevin Matthews, COA Director; Jenny Lichtenberger, COA staff; and Michael C. Stanley, Lodge Elks National Foundation Chairman. (Photo submitted)
VAN
WERT Van Wert Elks Lodge 1197, Benevolent and Protective Order of
Elks recently donated $1,250 to the Van Wert County Council on Aging to
be used for senior transportation. The monies are from a Gratitude Grant
the lodge received from the Elks National Foundation. Gratitude Grants
are given to lodges that meet their per-capita goal of donations to the
Elks National Foundation
VW independent/submitted information
Van Wert Lodge 1197, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, recently donated $1,250 to the Van Wert County Council on Aging to be used for senior transportation.
The monies are from a Gratitude Grant the lodge received from the Elks National Foundation. Gratitude Grants are given to lodges that meet their per-capita goal of donations to the Elks National Foundation
Shown are (from the left) Council on Aging driver Bill Sanderson, Council on Aging Director Kevin Matthews, Council on Aging staff member Jenny Lichtenberger, and Lodge Elks National Foundation Chairman Michael C. Stanley.
Elks photo
The Elks National Foundation is a perpetual trust fund established in 1928 by the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. Contributions to the Foundation are made each year by almost 1 million Elks and their families and friends from more than 2,000 Elks lodges across the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines.