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The South Dakota Rebekah District is the governing body for the Rebekah District 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.
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Fun Facts:Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th U.S. President and Civil War hero, was an Odd Fellow. His involvement helped elevate the IOOF’s prominence during America’s “Golden Age of Fraternalism.”
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