History
Reviving the Odes!
Fundraising for your lodge can be accomplished a number of ways. Secretary Stacy Thomason of Gold Hill Odd Fellows Lodge #129 of Oregon is raising
January 30, 2020
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Blog Index
Modernity
Can an Atheist Be an Odd Fellow?
Can an atheist be an Odd Fellow? In America, the land of the free, you’d think the answer would be, “Sure. Why not?” Religious discrimination
January 11, 2020
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Our Values
Time to Break Out the Axe
The emblem of the axe was demoted during restructuring of the post-initiatory degrees in 1881. It was a part of the initiatory degree and was
October 10, 2019
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Public Relations
Unity and Division Over a Float
While I have received emails and messages of praise for the online Odd Fellows public relations training lessons I have published from both inside and
October 8, 2019
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Modernity
Do the Odd Fellows Still Exist? Yes!
You may be asking, “Do the Odd Fellows Still Exist?” and the answer is an emphatic YES. What once was millions of Odd Fellows when
July 21, 2019
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History
Do Odd Fellows Wear a Fez?
Yes, Odd Fellows wear a fez. But not every Odd Fellows does and only certain ones can. It’s important to note that besides the “official”
July 19, 2019
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Lodge Business
Public Relations Training
PR Training for Your Lodge Let’s be brutally honest for a moment. We must recognize that no amount of public relations (PR) is going to
June 10, 2019
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Modernity
Ending Gender Bias in Odd Fellows
If you’ve ever read anything about the state of gender identity politics, especially in Canada where there are laws that protect people from incorrect gender
June 4, 2019
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Lodge Business
The Importance of PII to Your Lodge
In creating a website for an Odd Fellows lodge, one of the members had a request to not allow their picture to be shown on
June 3, 2019
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Friendship, Love and Truth
The Transformative Power of Friendship
This is one of the most amazing stories about friendship I have read in as long as I can remember. It’s not enough that these
May 2, 2019
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