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The first week of May has been declared Elks Youth Week, by the Elks National Organization. In keeping with that charge, the Bellefonte Elks Lodge #1094 has declared May 1-7, 2025, as Bellefonte Elks Youth Week. And, in fact, Bellefonte Mayor Gene "Buddy" Johnson issued a Proclamation to that effect. Shown are several youth who have participated in Elks-sponsored youth activities. Pictured are, front row, from left: Cole Giornesto, Soccer Shoot; Carson Hosband, Hoop Shoot; Ambrosia Collins, Drug Awareness Program Poster Contest; Lilly Weiser, Dictionary Project; and Caiden Szmal, Scouting. Seen back row are, from left: Bellefonte Mayor Gene "Buddy" Johnson, Exalted Ruler Lorna Spearly and Loyal Knight Tom Crist, Bellefonte Elks Youth Activities Chair.