Elks Magazine Online

Archive Issue: December 2007/Janurary 2008

Features

12

News of the Lodges: Elks Care--Elks Share

In all seasons, Elks bear gifts of charity and fraternity.

28

Collectible Christmas Stamps, by Frank M. Rudon

What stamp enthusiasts need to know about these beautiful commemoratives.

34

The First American Olympics: The 1904 St. Louis Games, by Bob Fulton

The highlights, the high jinks, and two unlikely heroes of the first Olympic Games held in the United States.

40

Mountain Delights: Copan Ruinas, Honduras, by Philip Hartigan and Patricia Ann McNair

Discover the marvels of Mayan civilization amid tropical rain forests and coffee plantations.

Departments

4

Message from the GER

6

Travels of the GER

8

It's Your Business, by William J. Lynott

10

Healthline, by Elizabeth A. Reid, M.D.

46

Elks National Veterans Service Commission

48

Elks Naitonal Foundation Joy of Giving

49

Elks Drug Awareness Program

50

State Association News