Grand Lodge of New Hampshire Independent Order of Odd Fellows

Who We Are

 	A  Family Fraternity

	Striving to make the world a better place in which to live.

		Our Motto is
	"Friendship, Love and Truth"

		The Objective of our Order is:
	"To Improve and Elevated the Character of Mankind"

What We Do

The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs spend annually over $775 million in relief projects:
 

		The Arthritis Foundation.

		Visual Research Foundation supporting vision care and research through the Wilmer Eye Institute. 

		SOS Children's Village provide a caring home for orphaned children in Cambodia.

		United Nations Pilgrimage for Youth.

		Education and Scholarship Foundation

Information Videos

 The Odd Fellows song is written and sung by Brother Jerry Tackett of IOOF Kentucky.  It exemplifies the
	feelings and reasons why we all have joined the order.
Famous Odd Fellows
Name Occupation Dates
Thomas Wildey Founder of Odd Fellows in America
Charles Linbergh Aviator
Sir Winston Churchill Prime Minister of England 1940-1955
Red Skelton Actor and Comedian
Ulysses S. Grant 18th President of the U.S. 1869-1877
Franklin D. Roosevelt 32nd President of the U.S. 1933-1945
Wyatt Earp Iconic Western figure and Lawman
Burl Ives American Actor, Singer, Song writer and writer
Living Past Grand Mastsers of New Hampshire
Name Lodge Dates
Brian C. McGuire Custos Morum #42, Milford, NH 2015-2016
Dennis F. Couturier Echo 61, Derry, NH 2015-2016
Chester L. Lapointe II Beaver Brook 36, Keene, NH 2014-2015
David A. Lent Jr Evergreen 53, Epsom, NH 2013-2014
Jerry L. Flanders Kearsarge 23, Contoocook, NH 2011-2012
Kevin R. Taylor Custos MOrum 42, Milford, NH 2010-2011