Website Saint Louis 9 Earns 5 Star Website AwardTop sites show Lodges’ successes to Members and VisitorsGrand Lodge Newsletter – April 2024 IssueAs we close the Lodge year and prepare for our Grand Lodge Convention in Austin, Texas, this summer, the Fraternal Committee has named the Local Lodge Website Contest winners.The Lodges that participated told the public the great news on what Elks Lodges do. The websites show our members and volunteers who work for our communities, aid our veterans, provide for the State Major Projects, fund our scholarships, and more. The sites invite the locals to come and join in. Visitors can see that Elkdom is alive and well within the Lodges, championing the four principles of our Order.All the Lodges showed our Grand Exalted Rulers theme was kept in mind: We Are THE Elks.”5 Star AwardsEssex, MD No. 1866 essexelks.orgNew London, CT No. 360 elks360.orgHigh Point, NC No. 1155 hpelks.comSitka, AK No. 1662 sitkaelks.orgSt. Louis, MO No. 9 elkslodge9.orgSanford, NC No. 1679 sanfordelks1679.orgNew Britain, CT No. 957 elks957.orgPalo Alto, CA No. 1471 paloaltoelks.orgSilver City, NM No. 413 silvercityelks.comFerndale, MI No. 1588 elks1588.comPascagoula, MS No. 1120 pascagoulaelks.org4 Star AwardsTelluride, CO No. 692 tellurideelks.orgSouth Bend, IN No. 235 southbendelks.orgLebanon, OH No. 422 lebanonelks422.comReno, NV No. 597 renoelks.orgWallace, ID No. 331 wallace.idahoelks.orgProvo, UT No. 849 provoelks.orgChattanooga, TN No. 91 chattanoogaelks91.comHightstown, NJ No. 1955 elks1955.orgSalem, OH No. 305 facebook.com/salemelks305/Louisville, KY No. 8 facebook.com/ElksLodge8Cuyahoga Falls-Akron-Barberton, OH No. 1923fallsakronelks.org 3 Star AwardsGlastonbury, CT No. 2202 glastonburyelks.orgSierra Vista, AZ No. 2065elks.org/lodges/home.cfm?LodgeNumber=2065Springfield, IL No. 158 elks158.orgTooele, UT No. 1673facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070111148818Annapolis, MD No. 622 elks622.comBy Ronald A, Brooks – Grand Lodge Fraternal Committee Member2023Fraternal Committee News6 Lodges Earn Five-Star website AwardsBy Meryl Arns, Committee MemberA Lodge with a good website is a Lodge growing in membership! Thank you to the many Lodge webmasters across the United States and congratulations to those who entered the Lodge Website Contest. It is obvious that Lodge websites are keeping our members informed and telling the world what we do. Attractive photos welcome Members and Elks who may be traveling across the country to stop and enjoy the many activities offered by our Lodges. Through websites we are “Meeting the Challenge.” The Lodge Website Contest is free to enter, and the reward is knowing that you have let the world know what we do. Elks Care – Elks Share.5 Star AwardsSierra Vista, AZ Lodge No. 2065: elks.org/lodges/home.cfm?LodgeNumber=2065New London, CT Lodge No. 360: elks360.orgLebanon, OH Lodge No. 422: lebanon422.comReno, NV Lodge No. 597: renoelks.orgFredericksburg, VA Lodge No. 875: elkslodge875.orgBremerton, WA Lodge No. 1181: facebook.com/BremertonElks11814 Star AwardsSarasota South, FL Lodge No. 2495: sarasotaelks2495.orgSt. Louis, MO Lodge No. 9: elkslodge9.orgSilver City, NM Lodge No. 413: silvercityelks.comOswego, NY Lodge No. 271: oswegoelks.comHigh Point, NC Lodge No. 1155: hpelks.com/Provo, UT Lodge No. 849: facebook.com/groups/290986561176/3 Star AwardsWallace, ID Lodge No. 331: wallace.idahoelks.orgKent Island, MD Lodge No. 2576: kentislandelks.comhttps://www.elks.org/grandlodge/fraternal/default.cfm?StoryID=130500