Testimonials

Bob Kirkley

What does it mean to you to be an Eagles member?

I truly enjoy being a member of the Eagles and part of a group of men and women who believe in "People Helping People."

What has being an Eagles member done for you?

It has opened my eyes as to how much money has been raised for charities throughout the state of Oklahoma and throughout the U.S. and Canada. It makes me feel proud to be an Eagle.

Why do you feel being a member of the Eagles is important?

I feel honored to be part of an organization that truly lives by its motto of "People Helping People." There are many people from diverse backgrounds who have come together and work in harmony to make this organization what it is today. That's when I want to should to the world, "This is what we are about — People Helping People!"

Why should others join the Eagles?

If you want to help your community, raise money to combat cancer, heart disease, diabetes, Alzheimer's and many other diseases — and build an extended family and have fun doing it — then the Eagles are for you.

Other Testimonies

• Curtis R. Johnson
  Being an Eagles member has helped me excel in my personal and business life. It has given me self confidence and a sense of belonging.
• Kim Kendall
  Belonging to the Eagles is a good way to meet those true friends with a heart of gold that you'll carry with you through life.
• Vince Kinman
  With today's busy schedules, people can invest a little time and accomplish great things in ways that would not have been possible if they had acted alone.
• Bob Kirkley
  There are many people from diverse backgrounds who have come together and work in harmony to make this organization what it is today.
• Joan Klit
  As a quiet person, being an Eagles member has brought me out of my shell. It has opened the door for personal growth far beyond what I could have ever imagined.
• Pat Lee
  I have loved meeting women and men from other parts of the country and realizing that we all share some of the same challenges.
• Garry Milam
  I would hate to think of the millions of people who would not have assistance without the help of the Fraternal Order of Eagles.
• Mary Ann Nissen
  Whether I am playing cards, overseeing a bingo game, cooking for others or developing the newsletter, I have a sense of doing things for others and making their lives more enjoyable.
• Talmadge H. "Tammy" Payton
  When I ask someone to join the Eagles, I explain our charities, the memorial funds, our special events and the opportunities to make a difference.
• William (Bill) Post
  The camaraderie we share with our Sisters and Brothers from other aeries in Pennsylvania and in all of Eagledom is a type of family bond.
• Charlie Sperrazza
  It has enabled me to be more empathetic and understanding. The Eagles have also helped me to grow as a leader.
• Bruno J. Sukys
  We must keep up the good work and deeds and never forget our ultimate goal, which is to help/assist our fellow human beings who are in need.