The Ballard Elks Lodge wins best website in the State of Washington and scores in the top 20 nation wide! Way to go Ballard Elks Lodge online team – keep up the great work!
From the April Grand Lodge Newsletter (linked here):
States and Lodges that win the Net!
Grand Lodge Fraternal Committee
Submitted by William J. Schran and Robert R. Hinkle, Committee Members
Results of the Grand Lodge Fraternal Committee’s two 2017–2018 website contests have been announced.
The winners of the State Association Website Contest are:
Five Star Winners!
- Arizona: arizonaelksassociation.org
- California/Hawaii: chea-elks.org
- Colorado: coloradoelks.org
- Idaho: idahoelks.org
- Iowa: iowaelks.org
- Louisiana: laelks.org
- New Jersey: njelks.org
- Wisconsin: wielks.com
Four Star Winners!
- Arkansas: arelks.homestead.com
- Connecticut: ctelks.org
- Georgia: gaelks.org
- Illinois: illinoiselks.org
- Kansas: kselks.org
- Kentucky: kyelks.org
- Maryland-Delaware-DC: mddedcelks.org
- Michigan: mielks.org
- Minnesota: mnelks.org
- North Carolina: ncelks.org
- Ohio: ohioelks.org
- Pennsylvania: paelks.com
- Texas: texaselks.org
- Virginia: virginiaelks.org
- West Virginia: wvelks.org
- Wyoming: wyoelks.org
The winners of the Local Lodge Website Contest are:
Five Star Winners!
- Anchorage, AK No. 2868: anchorageelks2868.org
- Mission Viejo-Saddleback Valley, CA No. 2444: mvelks.com
- Vero Beach, FL No. 1774: veroelks.com
- Mt. Vernon IL No. 819: elks819.org
- Burlington, IA No. 84: elks84.org
- Annapolis, MD No. 622: elks622.com
- Traverse City, MI No. 323: elkstc.com
- Silver City, NM No. 413: silvercity.com
- Poughkeepsie, NY No. 2868: bpoe275.org
- Lebanon, OH No. 422: lebanonelks.com
- Connellsville, PA No. 503:
- paelks.com/elks503.html
- Morgantown, WV No. 411: bpoe411.org
Four Star Winners!
- Dalton, GA No. 1267: daltonelks.org
- New Castle, IN No. 484: elks484.com
- Frankfort, KY No. 530: frankfortelks.org
- Middlesex, NJ No. 1488: middlesexelks.com
- Ballard, WA No. 827: ballardelks.org
Three Star Winners!
- Mountain Home, ID No. 2276: facebook.com/MountainHomeElksLodge2276
- Houlton, ME No. 835: facebook.com/HoultonElksLodge835
Congratulations to the State Associations and Local Lodges that participated. We encourage all webmasters to look at other websites to get new ideas for your own sites.
Star Award Program:
Five stars 90-100 points
Four stars 80-89 points
Three stars 70-79 points
Full information and contest form can be found HERE