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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION GAVE US AWARDS TO DO COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES. WE PERFORMED A COMMUNITY WIDE BABY SHOWER, WE PROVIDED SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO ALL HARRISON COUNTY SCHOOLS. WE PROVIDED FUNDS FOR A VETERANS INDEPENDENT LIVING ORGANIZATION. THE NET INCOME OF WHICH IS USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR BENEVOLENT AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH YOUTH ACTIVITIES, DRUG AWARENESS LITERATURE, YOUTH SCHOLARSHIPS, LOCAL CHARITIES ASSISTANCE SUCH AS THE FOOD BANK. WE ALSO RAISE MONEY TO SUPPORT OUR TEXAS ELKS SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDRENS CAMP AT GONZALES, TEXAS. WE APPLY DURING THE YEAR TO THE STATE ASSOCIATION (TESA) FOR HELP WITH LOCAL YOUTH HAVING A HARD TIME IN SCHOOL WITH ADHD BY PROVIDING THEM WITH A SPECIAL BICYCLE TO BE USED DAILY TO HELP WITH THEIR CONCENTRATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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