

Louisville Elks Lodge #8 - Scholarships Available Now!
2027 Elks Scholarship Offerings 2027 ELKS National Foundation (ENF) SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES In partnership with the Elks National Foundation, we proudly announce that applicants may now apply for the following scholarships to be paid by the ENF and/or Louisville Elks Lodge #8. **LEGACY AWARDS Available 9/1/26 Deadline, 2/1/27 **EMERGENCY EDUCATIONAL GRANTS Available 5/1/26 Deadline, 12/31/26 *MOST VALUABLE STUDENT (MVS) Available Now! Deadline 11/12/26 Weigel Medical School

Kentucky Elks Association
Sep 21 min read
Happy Fidelity Club Month!
August is Fidelity Club Month—a month dedicated to celebrating people who give automatic, monthly donations to the ENF through their credit card or bank account! Sustaining support given through the Fidelity Club is support we can rely on and is critical to continuing the mission of helping Elks build stronger communities. But, unleashing gritty kids, supporting the changemakers of the future, and improving the areas where Elks live and work aren’t the only benefits of joinin

Kentucky Elks Association
Aug 271 min read


2026 Kentucky Elks Bowling Results
Below are results of the 2026 Kentucky Elks State Bowling Tournament. The event was hosted by Newport Lodge #273 on March 21 & 22. Thanks to all who attended and congratulations to all bowlers! 2026 Kentucky Elks Association - State Bowling Tournament 2026 Singles Results 2026 Doubles Results 2026 Team Results 2026 All Event Results It you have any questions please call. Thank you, R. Terry LaFontaine State Bowling chairman

Kentucky Elks Association
Apr 31 min read


Act Now to Save Charitable Gaming: Urgent Action Needed for HB904
The future of charitable gaming in Kentucky faces a critical moment. House Bill 904, which supports charitable gaming activities benefiting local non-profits, is at risk of being weakened or blocked in the Senate. This bill plays a vital role in sustaining community programs funded by charitable gaming revenues. Now, more than ever, members and supporters must act quickly to ensure the bill’s passage. Why HB904 Matters for Charitable Gaming Charitable gaming provides essentia

Kentucky Elks Association
Mar 253 min read
August 2026 Convention News: ATTENTION EXALTED RULER AND SECRETARY
ATTENTION EXALTED RULER AND SECRETARY: We request that your lodge members attending the Mid-year Convention in August 2026 submit their registration form and payment to your secretary. Attendees should make their check/payment to their lodge so that your Treasurer can create 1 lodge check for the total amount of all the registrations. This way all registrations can be mailed together. This will help tremendously with the registration process. Thank you in advance, Lyndon Lodg

Kentucky Elks Association
Mar 81 min read


Ensuring Accurate Information for the KY State Directory Before March 20 Deadline
Keeping the Kentucky State Directory up to date is essential for smooth communication and effective coordination across all lodges and state committees. With the March 20 deadline approaching, it is crucial that all lodge elections are completed and all committee information is accurate. This post explains why timely updates matter, what steps to take to ensure your information is correct, and how this benefits everyone involved. What Needs to Be Updated Before the March 20

Kentucky Elks Association
Feb 282 min read


Lost Cashmere Shawl at Elks State Convention Please Contact First Lady Dava Hooper
During the recent Elks State Convention, a valuable item was left behind in the banquet room. A beautiful cashmere shawl, cherished by its owner, was accidentally forgotten. If you are the owner or know who might be missing this elegant shawl, please read on for important details on how to recover it. Cashmere shawl left in banquet room at Elks State Convention Description of the Lost Item The shawl is made of high-quality cashmere, known for its softness and warmth. It has a

Kentucky Elks Association
Feb 272 min read



Kentucky Elks Association
Feb 70 min read


Honor the One Who Goes Above and Beyond
Nominate a Veterans Volunteer of the Year Every Elks Lodge has that volunteer. The one who shows up early and stays late. The one who quietly ensures veterans are never forgotten. The one whose dedication doesn’t seek recognition—but absolutely deserves it. The ENVSC Veterans Volunteer of the Year Award exists for this very reason: to recognize those extraordinary individuals whose unwavering service to our nation’s veterans reflects the very heart of Elkdom. Why This Recog

Kentucky Elks Association
Jan 182 min read
Reminder East District Hoop Shoot
January 10th, 2026 Harrison Co. High School Cynthiana, Ky 41031 Registration 9:00 am Hoop Shoot 10:00 am

Laura Clifford
Jan 81 min read





