Student in Family and Consumer Sciences and the Outstanding Student in Technology, respectively, and gave each of them a plaque and a $50 savings bond.
In other news, lodge members
honored Penns Valley High School graduates Robin Siegenthaler and Peter Kistler as their Teenagers of the Year and gave each of them a plaque and a $500 savings bond.
Okmulgee, OK, Lodge donated $500 to Deep Fork Community Action to support its Back Pack Buddies Program, which provides backpacks full of food every weekend to about 60 needy children at Okmulgee Primary School and Okmulgee Elementary School to ensure proper weekend nutrition for them. Pictured with Deep Fork Community Action volunteer David Wong (center) are Est. Lead. Knight Rodney Summers and ladies auxiliary President Diana Hays. In other news, the lodge donated $500 to the Okmulgee Charity Trail Ride, which raised money for Prevent Blindness, an organization that provides free eye exams to students. The lodge also gave $250 to a local church to help support its Bulldog Breakfasts for more than 200 high school football players, cheerleaders, and coaches each week for eleven weeks.
Bellefonte, PA, Lodge held its annual Soccer Shoot, in which 76 children ages 13 and younger participated. Lodge members invited the first-place boy and girl in each of four age-groups to the lodge for dinner (including three girls who tied in the U–8 group) and gave each of them a soccer ball and a certificate. Pictured are winners (front, from left) Kendra Miller (U–8, shootout winner), Logan Proctor (U–8), Grace Rose (U–8, shootout runner-up), (middle, from left) Nina Shivley (U–8, shootout runner-up), Cati Besch (U– 10), Andrew Sharp (U–10), (back, from left) Kristen Cavanaugh (U–14), Jenna Krout (U–12), and Joshua Gaus (U–12).
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In more news, the lodge Ladies Golf League held a Golf Tournament, in which 36 golfers competed, and raised nearly $4,000 for Susan G. Komen for the Cure, which searches for a cure for breast cancer. The lodge also donated $500 to the Second Mile to provide a scholarship for one child to attend the Second Mile Challenge Program camp for at-risk youth and gave $500 to the State Theatre to support its Summer Drama Academy for young actors. In further news, the lodge held its annual Soccer Shoot, in which 19 children competed, and gave trophies to each of the top three winners in the Girls U–12 division, the Boys U–10 division, and the Boys U–8 division.
Westerley, RI, Lodge held its seventh annual Harley Raffle and raised more than $1,700 each for the Elks National Foundation and for lodge scholarships.
Charleston, SC, Lodge hosted an Institution Ceremony for the new Mount Pleasant, SC, Lodge, which installed its first group of officers and initiated 71 new members. Charleston
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