M I L I T A R Y Supporting Our Troops
St. Charles, MO, Lodge members shipped 13 care packages con- taining toiletries and other gifts to US troops serving in Afghanistan. Several of the troops are pictured opening their packages, which were shipped to them from a central receiving point by the USO.
Florida Keys, Miami, and North Miami, FL, Lodges held a motor- cycle run and barbecue fund-raiser and raised more than $1,000 for the Florida State Elks Association’s Army of Hope program, which assists the families of deployed US armed forces personnel with emergency needs.
Whiting, IN, Lodge held a Christmas luncheon for 94 sailors from Naval Station Great Lakes.
Warren-Sterling Heights, MI, Lodge members sent more than 50 letters written by the children and grandchildren of lodge members to US armed forces personnel stationed in Bahrain.
Bordentown, NJ, Lodge Veterans Service Committee shipped 17 care packages to US armed forces personnel serving overseas. Each package contained gifts for 20 people.
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