Columbus - Grove City Elks #37 Help To Restore Elks Rest

Columbus Grove City Elks Lodge #37 hosted a Spaghetti Dinner Friday Jan 21, 2022 to raise money to replace the Elk at Elk Rest. The former Elk deteriorated and had to be removed. Presented check to Randy Rogers from Green Lawn Cemetery for $20,000. Total cost to replace is $90K. However, the cemetery, thanks to a bequest, contributed $70K. Unveiling should be fall of 2023.

The dinner raised over $1,000 with the lodge serving more than 80 dinners. State President, Lugene Ignaffo helped in the kitchen. Also present were: Past State President, Nevin Taylor, Trent Bradford Marysville ER, Howard E Honaker, District PER, SC District Chairman, Jennifer Loxley Anderson, and other guests from Marysville lodge.

Helpers included 2 international students and 6 Westland JR ROTC.