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Lodge Has Closed From the City of San Juan Bautista Historical Society: This Carpenter Italianate-style building was originally the San Juan Grammar School before it became the Independent Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF) Lodge. The San Juan School was built in 1868 near First Street in the northwest corner of town. In 1907 the building was sold to the IOOF Lodge and moved to its current location. The IOOF is the second fraternal organization in San Juan Bautista, following the Texas Lodge, and was ...

The lodge was founded in 1891 by some real frontiersman. At that time, San Fernando was a dusty little settlement in what was known locally as the San Fernando Desert or the San Fernando Plain and which later became the San Fernando Valley. Because the climate was so arid, agriculture consisted primarily of dryland grain farming. Over the coming decades, the San Fernando Valley would evolve briefly into an agricultural region as Los Angeles began to import water from the High Sierras, but in the ...

Independent Order of Odd Fellows San Juan Lodge #22 is in the District of Metro Manila under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of the Philippines.

We are the last IOOF Lodge in Mercer County but are quite active for our membership. Some of our causes are 1.) Two yearly scholarships in the amount of $500.00 each for county students that attend the Mercer County Career Center (i.e., Vo-Tech) that help them continue on with trade school or to purchase tools/equipment for their jobs. 2.) NEW FOR 2024!!! Two $250.00 scholarships for students from local schools that are majoring in a music-related field 3.) Donating to a "special area project" e ...