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Membership 2004. “Growth By Action” "The Spirit of America". MEMBERSHIP. What the Odd Fellows have done to increase Membership. 1993 Membership Director -5 year Program Vision 2001. 1995 NG/VG Seminars 1997 Color Newspaper To every Odd Fellow 2002 Welcoming Letter &
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Membership 2004 “Growth By Action” "The Spirit of America"
What the Odd Fellows have done to increase Membership. • 1993 Membership Director -5 year Program Vision 2001. • 1995 NG/VG Seminars • 1997 Color Newspaper • To every Odd Fellow • 2002 Welcoming Letter & Free Pin to all New members.
Odd Fellow & Rebekah Noble Grand/Vice Grand SeminarsSaturday 12 NOON to Sunday 12 NoonSaturday & Sunday December 12th & 13th, 200413070 S HWY 33 at I-5, Santa Nella, CAThe Ramada Inn – Mission De Oro Conference Center • How to Develop your Leadership Skills, • Duties of the Noble Grand, • Parliamentary Procedures, • D.D. Official Visit, • Social & Community Activities, • Ceremonies & Procedures, • Building a Strong Lodge, • Improving Meetings, • Program Planning.
“Growth By Action” • Encourage Lodges to increase their activates and become more active in their communities. • Contest that awards gifts to the winners that the lodge can use.
“Growth By Action” • First Place: • Computer w/monitor & Printer • Second Place: • A T.V. • Third Place: • DVD Boom box & player • Forth Place: • DVD player
“Growth By Action” 40 Points • Advertising Odd Fellow & Rebekahs on a Billboard • Presenting the Order on a local cable or TV station • Joining the Local Historical Society • Joining the Chamber of Commerce • Sponsoring a local youth (club, sports team • Sponsoring a Junior Odd Fellow/Theta Rho Club
“Growth By Action” 20 Points • For showing a net gain in membership (each 6 mo.) • Sponsoring a Scout Troop • Holding a Public Event • Having an Article published in local paper (each article) • Speaking to a Public Audience • For each member sent to VG/NG Seminar • Conducting an outing where the public knows who are (IOOF - Day at the Races/Baseball Game) • For submitting an article/photo to SGL Magazine
“Growth By Action” 30 Points • For submitting article or photo to the California Odd Fellow and Rebekah Magazine • If your Lodge has a member serving as DDGM/DDP
“Growth By Action” 10 Points • For a Lodge conferring a degree • For each new member • For Joining a Rebekah or Odd Fellow Lodge • For Joining an Encampment • For every $100 donated to an Odd Fellow/Rebekah Project • For each Representative/Delegate sent to Grand Lodge/Rebekah Assembly • For adopting a resident of either Home
“Growth By Action” 10 Points • For a Lodge conferring a degree • For each new member • For Joining a Rebekah or Odd Fellow Lodge • For Joining an Encampment • For every $100 donated to an Odd Fellow/Rebekah Project • For each Representative/Delegate sent to Grand Lodge/Rebekah Assembly • For adopting a resident of either Home
“Growth By Action” 5 Points • Visiting another Lodge (5pts.Max) • For participating in a state committee • For joining another Lodge as an Associate member • For visiting/assisting anyone at the Home • Each Day volunteered at Youth Camp • For aiding a community non-profit • For attending any IOOF event (Ch. Home Festival- Education Seminar- another Lodge’s event) • Having Order related items placed in a local museum • For being on the Radio & mentioning the Order • For submitting any suggestion pertaining to the improvement of the Order to Grand Lodge/ Rebekah Assembly • For receiving a visit from the Grand Master/Deputy Grand Master/Grand Warden/Assembly President/Vice-President/Warden • Volunteering time at the Homes entertaining the Residents/each day
“Growth By Action” 3 Points • For receiving the DDGM/DDP (every Official & Social Visit) • For having a computer (online) at the actual Lodge • For sending out a Lodge/District newsletter (each mailing) • For ordering Odd Fellow applications/brochures from GL/RA • For Hosting a reception for a Grand Body Officer or any other State event • For sponsoring a child to attend the 3-Links Camp • For giving Blood in the name of the order (each member) • For each non-member you bring to a Lodge meeting • For offering refreshments at lodge meetings • For speaking/teaching at a Seminar
“Growth By Action” 1 Point • For submitting this point sheet- • More items may be reported- • Report each month
"The Spirit of America" • Emphasize what we have to offer for the new generation.
"The Spirit of America" • My Home.... • My Church or Temple.... • My Lodge.... • My Community.....
10 SECRETS TO SUCCESS FOR ODD FELLOWS & Rebekahs • 1. HOW YOU THINK IS EVERYTHING: • 2. DECIDE ON YOUR GOALS: • 3. TAKE ACTION: • 4. NEVER STOP LEARNING: • 5. BE PERSISTANT AND WORK HARD: • 6. LEARN TO ANALYZE DETAILS: • 7. FOCUS YOUR TIME AND RESOURCES: • 8. DON’T BE AFRAID TO INNOVATE – BE DIFFERENT: • 9. DEAL AND COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY: • 10. BE HONEST AND DEPENDABLE - TAKE RESPONSIBILITY:
10 SECRETS TO SUCCESS FOR ODD FELLOWS & Rebekahs • 1. HOW YOU THINK IS EVERYTHING: • Be Positive. • Think success, not failure.
10 SECRETS TO SUCCESS FOR ODD FELLOWS & Rebekahs • 2. DECIDE ON YOUR GOALS: • Write down your specific goals – • develop plans to achieve them.
10 SECRETS TO SUCCESS FOR ODD FELLOWS • 3. TAKE ACTION: • Goals are nothing without action – • don’t be afraid – • just do it!
10 SECRETS TO SUCCESS FOR ODD FELLOWS & Rebekahs • 4. NEVER STOP LEARNING: • Go back to the basics – • know where you’ve been - • develop training and skills.
10 SECRETS TO SUCCESS FOR ODD FELLOWS & Rebekahs • 5. BE PERSISTANT AND WORK HARD: • Never give up – • be success oriented.
10 SECRETS TO SUCCESS FOR ODD FELLOWS & Rebekahs • 6. LEARN TO ANALYZE DETAILS: • Get all the facts and all the input – • decide what’s important for success.
10 SECRETS TO SUCCESS FOR ODD FELLOWS & Rebekahs • 7. FOCUS YOUR TIME AND RESOURCES: • Don’t get distracted – • stay focused on your goals.
10 SECRETS TO SUCCESS FOR ODD FELLOWS & Rebekahs • 8. DON’T BE AFRAID TO INNOVATE – BE DIFFERENT: • Don’t follow the crowd – sure way to mediocrity.
10 SECRETS TO SUCCESS FOR ODD FELLOWS & Rebekahs • 9. DEAL AND COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY: • Learn to understand and • Learn to motivate others.
10 SECRETS TO SUCCESS FOR ODD FELLOWS & Rebekahs • 10. BE HONEST AND DEPENDABLE • TAKE RESPONSIBILITY: • Otherwise, 1 – 9 won’t matter