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The Michigan Grand Encampment is the governing body for the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Encampments in Michigan. 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.
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Michigan
Next Session05/15/2026
Session LocationLapeer Michigan
JurisdictionUnited States
Grand BodiesGrand Encampment
Lodge TypeEncampment
Fun Facts:IOOF traces its roots to England’s “odd trades” guilds in the 1700s, where workers in miscellaneous trades banded together for mutual aid. This origin story explains the “odd” in Odd Fellows.
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