The Grand Lodge of West Virginia is the governing body for the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in West Virginia. The Grand Lodge oversees the local lodges within its jurisdiction, ensuring they adhere to the principles and regulations of the IOOF. Don't hesitate to contact us if you are trying to find a lodge in West Virginia or have questions about becoming a member.
Bradshaw Odd Fellows Lodge #469 was instituted on May 15, 2022, and is under the dispensation of the WV IOOF Grand Lodge. Bradshaw Lodge #469 is a local chapter of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF), an international fraternity that promotes personal and social development through principles of fraternity and community service. Odd Fellows lodges engage in various activities, such as helping the sick, supporting the distressed, educating orphans, and participating in charitable p ...
Bradshaw Rebekah Lodge #86 established by disposition in March 1943, received its charter in October 1944. Meets 2nd and 4th Mondays at 6. #86 Has held an annual Veterans Appreciation Dinner Yearly since 2007, except during the 2020 pandemic. You may contact us through our Facebook.
The Patriarchs Militant is the highest degree within the IOOF, focusing on ceremonial and fraternal activities. Patriarchs Militant lodges are referred to as Cantons.
The Patriarchs Militant (PM) 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” because Canton is the name used instead of “Lodge”.