Russellville, Arkansas - May 2019 On April 14, the family of longtime member Virginia “Ginny” Watson, of Russellville, Ark., Auxiliary #3928, made a donation of $40,000 to the Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center in Ginny’s honor. Ginny joined the Eagles in 1980 and was member until her passing in 2015. She was a dedicated Eagle and a proud supporter of the DRC’s efforts to find a cure for diabetes. F.O.E. Chairman of the Board of Grand Trustees Tom McGrath was on hand to thank the family and present them with a special plaque commemorating the donation. A similar plaque will be permanently on display inside the DRC to honor Ginny. September 4, 2019 By The Fraternal Order of Eagles Arkansas 0 Comment Read More >>
Little Rock, Arkansas - May 2018 Little Rock Auxiliary #60 made a $5,000 donation to the Equestrian Zone Russellville to adopt horses Fred and Fiesta. The Equestrian Zone is an organization that helps enrich the lives of persons with special needs/disabilities through the use of safe and enjoyable therapeutic, equine-assisted activities. December 12, 2018 By The Fraternal Order of Eagles Arkansas 0 Comment Read More >>
Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas - April 2018 Horseshoe Bend Aerie #3431 donated $2,573.50 in support of Baxter Regional Medical Center’s Mobile Mammography Unit (MMU).The MMU serves as an extension of BRMC's Breast Imaging Center. It travels throughout an eight county service area in Arkansas and Missouri to provide state-of-the-art 3D digital mammography technology to outlying rural areas. May 11, 2018 By The Fraternal Order of Eagles Arkansas 0 Comment Read More >>
Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas - February 2017 For the last 20 years, Horseshoe Bend #3431 has given presents to area children through its annual Christmas event. Last year, 51 boys and 46 girls received ages 2-12 received presents. Each child received a gift and an entry into a drawing for one of 20 bicycles. Member Betty Swanson has chaired the event for the last three years and spends her time calling area businesses for donations. This year, $2,800 in gifts were distributed. March 1, 2017 By The Fraternal Order of Eagles Arkansas 0 Comment Read More >>
Arkansas - January 2017 Arkansas Past State Worthy President Paul Szecsi and Past State Madam President Georgianna McKown presented a total of $52,460.58 to the Arkansas Children’s Hospital – Angel One. The money was raised during the 2015-2016 Eagle year to help fund the helicopter transport project. Pictured are PSWP Paul Szecsi, Arkansas Children’s Hospital Spokesperson Megan Brick, PSMP Georgianna McKown, Kellie Kendrick and Max Riley, Ways and Means Chairmen. January 24, 2017 By The Fraternal Order of Eagles Arkansas 0 Comment Read More >>