Today we took a trip to the Statue of Liberty! It was an amazing event for our brothers and family! It was very educational and we recommend taking your family or friends!
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Today we installed our new officers for the ensuing year! Congratulations to all of our brothers! Below is our new line:
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Every year we host our Children’s Christmas party where we provide food, gifts and entertainment. It’s always a great time!
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On Thursday, November 8th, we cordially invite all active troops, veterans and wives to our Annual Veteran’s appreciation night at the Elks lodge.
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There is always a shortage of blood in NY. Please consider joining us to help donate blood. You can save a life! Light Refreshments will be served.
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Today we enjoyed an amazing outing with family and friends at Citi-Field. We watched the Mets play the Phillies and what an exciting time it was!
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On Thursday, November 13th, we cordially invite all active troops, veterans and wives to our Veteran’s appreciation night at the Elks lodge #2107 901 Lakeville road, New Hyde Park, NY 11040. Starting 1830 hours to 2200 hours admission by rsvp only!
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Tonight, 9/11, we returned to our labors. The officers of Floral Park Lodge have been working very hard to improve our lodge experience and tonight was an exceptional night. We started by remembering the fallen and brave souls of this tragic day. Afterwards, our brother, Frank D’Elia presented a beautiful speech regarding the correlation between our search for light within and a piece by our brother Mozart. Here it is:
“My brothers, our education program this year will focus on “The Search for Light Within Ourselves.” For many of us this solemn date has vivid memories, mostly of sadness, but also of perseverance, strength and brotherly love. A lot of soul searching was done on that day.
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During Lodge on Thursday June 12, 2014, Brother Bill Christofidis shared what Flag Day is with the brethren. Here is his speech:
In the United States, Flag Day is celebrated on June 14th. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States, which happened on that day in 1777 by resolution of the Second Continental Congress. The United States Army also celebrates its birthday on this date, with the only difference that the Congress adopted “the American continental army” on June 14, 1775.
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Today we had the distinct pleasure of having one of our own brothers recognized for his valor during the DDay invasions. His son, Dr. Lawrence F. Jindra presented a wonderful speech about his father which is transcribed below:
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