To inculcate the principles of Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love and Fidelity; to recognize a belief in God.To promote the welfare and enhance the happiness of its Members; to quicken the spirit of American patriotism.To cultivate good fellowship; to perpetuate itself as a fraternal organization, and to provide for its government, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.
- Lodge 1538 has had three locations, the first in 1927, the second in 1939 and our current lodge in 1969. Here is a brief history by lodge historian Ted Scott.
- We are a fraternal order with nearly a million members and a 141-year history.
- A network of more than 2000 lodges in communities all over the country.
- A generous charitable foundation that each year gives millions in scholarships, an inspiration to youth, a friend to veterans and more.
