Building Strong Relationships
FRIENDSHIP
As an Odd Fellow, you gain a new group of friends and family in the members of your Lodge, and a vast network of Brothers and Sisters worldwide.
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Bury the Dead
Especially in New Orleans, care for the deceased is an important part of our lives and traditions. Under the Odd Fellows mandate to 'bury the dead', Crescent City #73 works to help maintain local cemeteries and to educate the public about cemetery maintenance and tradition.
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Relieve the Distressed
Crescent City #73 is an active supporter and participant in many local charities that work to feed and support those in need, and we are always on the lookout for new ways to fulfill mandate to 'relieve the distressed.'
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Become an Odd Fellow
The busy, friendly family of Odd Fellowship embraces several degrees and organized units of the Order to give each member a wider opportunity for participation. In addition to the Odd Fellow Lodge, Rebekah Lodge, Junior Lodge and Theta Rho Girls Club we have the Encampment Degrees and Auxiliary which teach sublime and useful lessons and the Patriarchs Militant Degree and its Auxiliary which comprise the uniformed group of the Order.
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Friendship
You gain a new family in the members of your Lodge and a vast network of Brothers and Sistersworldwide. By joining Odd Fellows with your friends, it helps to…
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International Order of Odd Fellows
Crescent City Lodge #73
A statement from our lodge written by outgoing Noble Grand Darren Labarthe , regarding the New Year’s Day tragedy in our home city of New Orleans. The Noble Grand and several of our members visited the memorial this morning, January 5th, to bring flowers and the condolences of our Lodge: The Weight of Tragedy at Home
Who are the Odd Fellows
Dedicated to Helping Others
Visit the Sick
Last year our lodge collected over $700 of new clothing and toys for patients at Children’s Hospital New Orleans.
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We work closely with multiple local food charities to collect and distribute food to those in need.
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Our lodge supports the maintenance of Odd Fellow’s Rest and other local cemetaries.
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