Noble Grand – Terry Parson July 2011 - Jan 2012
Program of Current Noble Grand
It is the responsibility of each Noble Grand to set an agenda or program for their term of office. Having said that; below you will find the program of the Noble Grand of this term. This is an opportunity for you to get to know him better and understand who he is and what his goals are.
Dedication
I dedicate my term in service: To my children who have given me the strength to succeed and have been there, for me, through the hard and good times. I would also like to thank my Odd Fellow family for taking me into their families. Also, to my friends who have helped me along the way in my lives journey.
Song – Eagles – Take it Easy
Favorite Quotes:
• "It’s not the destination, but the journey". – Author Unknown
Goals of My Term
• Start a lodge college scholarship.
• Continue Odd Fest growth
• Start Jr Odd Fellow and Theta Rho lodge
• Continue recruitment
• Continue monthly socials
• Continue support of the JPS Hospital toy give away
• Continue to raise capital for lodge activities
Annual Awards
Most new members
Rookie of the Year
Team Player Award
Attendance Awards
Award Qualifiers - Starting Aug 1, 2011 - Dec 31, 2011
Most New Members
Determined by the number of individuals who have been initiated that you have
sponsored for membership.
Rookie of the Year
Voted on by all 3rd degree members who believe that this person has been a true Odd Fellow for the term at hand with less than 1 year of being an Odd Fellow.
Team Player Award
Voted on by all 3rd degree members who believe that this person has continued to be a True Odd Fellow in every aspect of the name and must have more than 1 year seniority in the lodge.
Attendance Awards
Must attend 75% of all meetings, pass off the valediction to an officer of the Odd Fellows, and participate in one fund raiser or committee.