Elks and Masons support dyslexia training

(Right) Mark Crook, a former exhaulted ruler and trustee of the Artesia Elks Lodge 1717, and (left) Andy Davis of the Artesia Masonic Lodge No. 28 present (left center) Christi Champion, a reading and language arts teacher at Artesia Intermediate School, with a joint-sponsored check to cover tuition and expenses associated with her participation in a dyslexia training program to be held at the Scottish Rite Learning Center in Las Cruces. Champion will incorporate knowledge gained through the training program at AIS during the 2010/2011 school year. Also pictured (right center) is AIS Principal John Ross Null. For more information contact the Artesia Masonic Lodge at 575-746-2431.