The Hamilton Elks hosted the Southwest District’s Special Children’s Annual Charity Ball with a dinner and ceremony at their lodge April 20, 2013. Event honoree Nicole Matuszewski received gifts from participating lodges, including $800 courtesy of the Hamilton Elks Special Children’s Committee. Proceeds from the event are set to be used to further assist special children in the community. Pictured are Hamilton Elks Exalted Ruler Bob Van Hise, Matuszewski, her mom Luann Matuszewski and sister Melissa Matuszewski.

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