Please register for Grand Lodge so we know how many to plan on for Session Meals. Registration is $20.00 before September 15th and $30.00 after that date. Looking forward to seeing everyone at Grand Lodge this year, your Grand Master Steve Pigg and his Officers have been working hard for you to make this session special. Come and see what they have done. Click on the Registration Link below to register on line.
Bill Gossett of View Point Interviewed Darlene Wick and Janis Klockenga.
This is the Calendar that was created from all heads of the order at their meeting on December 10, 2022 through October 2023
Please visit our Forms page to view and download the IOOF Scholarship forms.Also, be sure to check out the scholarships available through the Sovereign Grand Lodge at https://odd-fellows.org/programs/education-foundation/
The Grand Lodge is looking into a group insurance program to insure lodge building around the state. We want you to understand this is a voluntary program, but preliminary results show possible savings as well as improved coverage. To be able to proceed we need some help from your lodge. Please fill out the online questionnaire below or print out the physical copy and return as soon as possible.
You gain a new family in the members of your Lodge and a vast network of Brothers and Sisters worldwide. By joining Odd Fellows with your friends it helps to give a deeper purpose and meaning to your friendship. We are a diverse organization and have members of all faiths, races, genders, occupations and abilities with over 600,000 members in over 10,000 Lodges in 26 countries.
The historic command of the Odd Fellow is to “visit the sick, relieve the distressed, bury the dead and educate the orphan.”
You get to take an active role in helping your community and the world be a better place. Local Lodges help out their communities in any way they choose and are unified together in State/National/Worldwide projects.
Be a part of the HISTORY and the MYSTERY. As an Odd Fellow you get to be a member of one of the world’s oldest and largest fraternal Orders AKA “Secret Societies”. Secret password, rituals, symbols, and more, all designed to “elevate and improve the character of mankind.” By taking these lessons to heart you become a better person and in turn make help to make the world around you a better place.
