Odd Fellows Civics Forum Report
A report on the district six San Jose city council candidate forum, held on January 24th, 2024.
An Elegant Affair – The Jane Austen Dance
On February 10th, the True Fellowship lodge was transported back in time, becoming an 18th century English country manor filled with brilliantly dressed lords and ladies out for an elegant evening of music and movement.
Third Degree Conferred, and a Triumphant Year for Live Degrees Comes to a Conclusion
For District 107, 2023 was the year of the return of live degrees. We initiated candidates in January, February, and May. Several of them received their first degree from Mountain View in March, June, and August. A huge class of candidates from throughout the district received their second degree at Saratoga in September, and finally, 11 candidates received their third degree at True Fellowship on November 29th.
The Odd Fellows at the Dickens Fair
On Sunday, November 19th, at the Cow Palace Arena in San Francisco, members of True Fellowship, Mountain View, Cupertino, and Saratoga lodges, together with their friends, entered the enchanting world of Charles Dickens’s London, not as it was, but as it ought to have been. The day’s entertainment included reenactors for both historic personas and …
Presentation of Badges of Merit
This year, the True Fellowship Lodge was pleased to award the Badge of Merit, one of the highest decorations a lodge can bestow, to three members whose service has been truly above and beyond the duties of Odd Fellows in service to their lodge and their community.
A Visit to Charity Lodge #27
On July 18, Mason and Debbie happened to be driving through Virginia, and midway between New Market and Baltimore, they came upon the beautiful little town of Warrenton, where the Odd Fellows of Charity Lodge #27 were just about to have their meeting. While not members of the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of Virginia, …
New Initiates, and Some New Colors
We have three new members this week! Also, we explain why the lights on the lodge keep changing colors.
Welcome, AIMusic!
Our newest tenant will begin meeting at the lodge hall in April of 2023.
A Baker’s Dozen Initiatory Degrees And One Charming Associate
The first 2 months of 2023 saw 14 new members join our lodge. Here’s a quick breakdown of who joined.