The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (B.P.O.E.) are a fraternal order with nearly a million members and a 141-year history. The Elks are a network of more than 2,000 lodges across the United States who collectively give over $80,000,000 to charity.
Welcome to the Facebook page of the Jackson, Wyoming Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (B.P.O.E.) Lodge No. 1713! Our Lodge has been an instrumental part of the Jackson Hole community since it was chartered on July 17th, 1947 on the shared principles of Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love, and Fidelity. Whether you're visiting from out of town, are a current Elks member, or just want to see what Jackson Lodge No. 1713 is doing in the community, follow us here on Facebook.
To inculcate the principles of Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love, and Fidelity; to recognize a belief in God; to promote the welfare and enhance the happiness of its Members; to quicken the spirit of American patriotism; to cultivate good fellowship; to perpetuate itself as a fraternal organization, and to provide for its government, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America will serve the people and communities through benevolent programs, demonstrating that Elks Care and Elks Share.
