Scott Swanson
Sweet Home Elks have spent the last decade remodeling their facility, but now that they have it about finished, they find themselves in a bit of a jam.
“It’s the whole COVID thing,” said Randy Claasen, this year’s exalted ruler for Lodge #1972, at 440 Osage St., who noted that facility rentals, which are an important part of the Elks’ annual budget, are significantly down.
“We were booked solid last year from January…