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IN THE NEWS AROUND THE STATE: Oddfellow and Rebekah community involvement varies from lodge to lodge depending on the need of the community. The projects range from Fundraisers to Paint-a-thons all having the same end result, helping those in need. The membership of each lodge chooses the projects they wish to get involved in. Typically a committee of lodge members will oversee the projects for their lodge. Whether it is planning a fundraiser to actually picking up trash on the side of the road local Oddfellows and Rebekahs are involved in their community.
TYPICAL COMMUNITY PROJECTS
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- Adopt-a-Highway
- Paint-a-thons
- Supporting local food pantries
- Supporting local senior centers
- Adopting Parks
- Cemetary clean-up
- Town fest booths
- Poker runs
- Fundraising functions
- Shop with a Cop Program
- Toy drives
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