The first day of March shall be known as Peter Ogden Day throughout the jurisdiction of the Committee of Management and shall be observed by such demonstrations and ceremonies as would be suitable and fitting to the memory of the founder of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in America.
The third Sunday in May for Thanksgiving Peter Ogden Day shall be observed and celebrated in union with and be an integral part of the Thanksgiving Services. at the same time and place and in the same manner; that the same delegate or representative shall represent the respective branches for both.
The Second Sunday in June of each year was formerly approved and proclaimed by the Committee of Management at its session Thursday, July 14, 1927 as Ruth Day or Founder’s Day in honor of Patrick H. Reason who is regarded as the patron saint of the Household of Ruth.
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GRAND UNITED ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS STATE OF VIRGINIA DISTRICT GRAND LODGE # 15 & DISTRICT GRAND HOUSEHOLD # 11 AUGUST 6, 2017 – AUGUST 9, 2017 Hotel Information Holiday Inn Airport 445 International Center Sandston, Virginia 23150 Hotel reservations call 804 236-1111 Room rate 109.00 per night, must book under Grand United Order of Odd Fellows
MARYLAND DISTRICT GRAND LODGE #14 AND HOUSEHOLD OF RUTH #27 GRAND UNITED ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS IN AMERICA AND JURISDICTION Greetings: We greet you with a humble and grateful heart, we are excited and ready for your participation in our District Grand Lodge #14 and District Grand Household or Ruth #27 District Session for the State […]
The Field Day is the celebration of the service of Patriarchy and the ones that server in the Patriarchy. Field Day for the Patriarchy Brigades would occur bi-annual (every two years) in September when the B.M.C is not in session. Each Brigade celebrates their Field Day on a separate week in September. (Check the calendar […]
FIRST BRIGADE PATRIARCHY AND AUXILIARY REGIMENT “A & B” VIRGINIA, MARYLAND AND WASHINGTON, D.C., North Carolina GRAND UNITED ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS Lt. General James E. Wallace, III […]
The Fourth Sunday in September in each year shall be known as “Children’s Day”, and the children shall assemble at some church or hall and celebrate the day with appropriate ceremonies.
