Legion Lounge

The Aberdeen Elks Lodge 1046 is a community-oriented organization that focuses on bringing neighbors together through family-friendly events and programs. Besides offering traditional lodge amenities, it fosters a sense of belonging and support for its members and their families. The Lodge provides various programs aimed at serving the community, including scholarships, youth sports initiatives like the Hoop Shoot, and services for veterans. Through its commitment to philanthropy and community investment, the Elks continue to uphold their mission of caring and sharing with those in need. Generated from the website

The American Legion is the largest organization representing U.S. wartime veterans and their families, boasting 1.9 million members across more than 12,000 posts. Founded in 1919, it has significantly advanced legislation and programs that enhance veterans' lives, such as the GI Bill and various health-care benefits. The South Dakota American Legion Foundation serves as a non-profit entity that raises and distributes charitable funds to support American Legion programs throughout the state. Established in 2010, the foundation ensures the long-term viability of these programs through the contributions of individuals, families, and businesses dedicated to assisting veterans and their communities. Generated from the website