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Mineral Wells Lodge #440 is a local chapter of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF) and promotes personal and social development through fraternity and community service. If you would like more information please contact the Grand Lodge of Texas. https://iooflodgedirectory.org/directory-index/index/texas/18143-texas-grand-lodge-of-texas.html

The Minnesota Grand Encampment is the governing body for the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Encampments in Minnesota. Membership is open to all Third Degree members in good standing. The branch aims to further the work of Odd Fellowship and impart the principles of Faith, Hope, and Charity. In the United States and Canada, membership in the Encampment is open for men and women holding the third degree in the Odd Fellows Lodge. Traditionally, however, the Ladies Encampment Auxiliary (L.E.A.) ...

The Patriarchs Militant is the uniformed branch of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, established in 1885. It represents the highest degree within the IOOF, focusing on ceremonial and fraternal activities. Patriarchs Militant lodges are referred to as Cantons. Sometimes the Patriarchs Militant is referred to as “the Canton”, due to the Canton being the name used instead of “Lodge”.

The Minnesota Rebekah Assembly is the governing body for the Minnesota Rebekahs. Established on September 20, 1851, the Rebekahs, also known as the International Association of Rebekah Assemblies (IARA), and originally the Daughters of Rebekah is an international service-oriented organization and a branch of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. It was initially designed as the female auxiliary of the IOOF but now allows both female and male members.

We meet twice a month, on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month, at 6:00 PM. Currently, our lodge meetings are held in the basement of the Congregational Church of Excelsior. We often gather earlier for refreshments at a local brewery, and dinner is generally served prior to the meeting. Lodge 102 is actively involved with Camp Fa-Ho-Cha, an Odd Fellows youth camp near Cleveland, Minnesota. We contribute both time and financial support to the camp and also extend our efforts to the ICA Food ...