The Ouray Elks Lodge #492, built in 1904, hasnât changed much on the outside since this photo was taken in 1940. The nonprofit organization is raising funds to upgrade building needs, including electrical issues, as well as programs for children and the community. Photo by Russell Lee, Library of Congress Farm Security Administration collection
Ouray Elks Lodge #492
Editor’s note: The Ouray County Plaindealer is featuring nonprofit organizations which are based in Ouray County and serve Ouray County in a series of profiles titled Season of Sharing.
The purpose of these profiles is to highlight the meaningful work being performed by these organizations and let the community know how they can help them even more, as the holidays approach and we reach the end of 2021.
Look for these profiles published weekly from now until Dec. 31. Please know this is not ...