Elks Lodge

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The Elks Lodge in Defiance, OH, is the 7th largest lodge in Ohio with 843 members. They have been awarded grants from the Elks National Foundation to support programs benefiting local youth, veterans, and those in need. Located at 1760 S Jefferson Ave, the lodge holds meetings on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month, except for July when they meet on the 3rd Tuesday, and November and December when they meet on the 1st Tuesday only. The lodge is led by Exalted Ruler Patrick Bohn and Secretary Anna Batt.Generated from the website

The Fraternal Order of Eagles is a nonprofit organization with nearly 700,000 members across over 1,300 locations in the United States and Canada. Founded in 1898, the Eagles are dedicated to raising funds for charitable causes while fostering a strong sense of community among their members. The organization contributes nearly $10 million annually to various national and local charities, emphasizing initiatives in research, patient care, and community improvement. Members enjoy exclusive benefits, including discounts on travel and insurance, as well as access to a wide array of social events designed to enhance their sense of belonging and shared purpose. Generated from the website