Carson Lodge #132 A.F. & A.M.

  • Instituted Oct. 1871 with 75 members. In 1999 the membership is 160 strong.
    The Lodge meets the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month.
    The Sausage and Waffle Supper held the first Saturday in February each year in the new Lodge Building.
    A Annual Steak Supper is held in April each year.
    The Lodge has a new event on the 4th Sunday of the month; a Sunday Breakfast Buffet. April thru October
  • Friendly Quilters
  • Elk City Kansas PRIDE Org. – Organized in 1995
  • Elk City Web Site sponsored by PRIDE
  • Elk City Senior Community Building Center
  • Elk City Volunteer Fire Department
  • Library behind the Community Building

Gingham Aprons – Chartered in 1943. First organized as Farm Bureau Unite, then Home Demonstration Unit (HDU) then changed to Extension Homemakers Unit (EHU) and now known (FCE). Now Ginghams Aprons is a community club. Originally the club served the high school Athletic Banquets and they always wore Gingham Aprons and that is how they got the club name

Louisburg Township– Volunteer Rural Fire Dept.

Mount Tabor Club– Started in 1951 in the home of Winnie Hoyt. Original members were: Janie Stark, Mary Vaughn, Ella Burns, Margaret Counsil and Mrs. Mundy. Opal Frazier joined in 1954.

Order of Eastern Star Prosperity Chapter #134 -Chartered in May 11, 1893. Mattie (Carson) Davis was elected to serve as the first Worthy Matron (WM)of Chapter #134. She was the daughter of William Carson. Mattie was elected as Grand Chapter Worthy Grand Matron of the OES in 1918. The Eastern Star Prosperity Chapter #134 consolidated with EVA Chapter # 18 in Independence in 2012.

Power of the Past (POP)-Antique Tractor Club – To preserve, collect and restore historical equipment and its history