Current Issue: March 2009
Features
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The Four Lives of the Godspeed, by Catherine C. Swormstedt
The Godspeed was one of three ships that carried the first permanent English settlers to America. Reconstructed three times, the most recent incarnation of the ship can be visited at Jamestown Pier.
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Columbia, Missouri, Lodge: an All-American Lodge, by Mark Hagland
The Columbia, Missouri, Elks are powerful force for good.
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Springfield and New Salem, Illinois: Presidential Cities, by Patricia Ann McNair
Two of Abraham Lincoln's former homes and the Lincoln Library and Museum make for a fascinating visit to this area.
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Elks National Veterans Service Commission
So long as there are veterans, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks will never forget them.
Departments
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Message from the GER
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Travels of the GER
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It's Your Business, by William J. Lynott
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Healthline, by Elizabeth A. Reid, M.D.
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News of the Lodges
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Elks National Foundation Joy of Giving
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