An Elk for Governor: C. J. McCarthy
Charles James McCarthy (ER 1915-1916) stood up for Queen Liliuokalani in 1893, and 25 years later, as Governor, he did …
George D. Gear: first Loyal Knight [controversial and unconventional]
Which judge was a charter member of Honolulu Elks Lodge 616? A judge who released self-confessed criminals or an inventive …
The Malini Magic – An Elk Entertains the Troops
The World’s Greatest Magician was born Max Katz Breit in 1871 (or ‘73 or ’75) in Poland. In Max’s youth, …
Reminders of the Castle Home
When members and their guests walk along the Lodge sea railing near the pool, you look out at the view …
616 Elks – 80 Years Ago, January 1942
The Dec 7, 1941, attack caused chaos in Honolulu. 616 knew Elks had been in battles at Pearl Harbor, Schofield, …
Secretary’s Report – January 2022
Aloha! Welcome to the New Year and I hope for the best for all of us. With the new COVID …
Exalted Ruler’s Report – January 2022
Aloha Kakou, My Fellow Elks~ Happy New Year & Welcome 2022! The slate is clean again, as January welcomes yet …
The Many Homes of Honolulu Elks Lodge #616
Honolulu Lodge #616 of the Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks is now more than 100 years old. …
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