The BHHA is pleased to announce a generous donation of $7,200 from the Verdandi Lodge #3, I.O.S., located in Chicago, IL. Each year, the Verdandi Lodge, #3 I.O.S. donate money to projects and organizations that promote and preserve Scandinavian heritage and culture.
Verdandi Lodge No. 3 is a member of the Independent Order of Svithiod. Their mission is to:
Unite in bonds of fraternal harmony and benevolent cooperation men and women of Scandinavian birth or nationality, who are not less than sixteen years of age, who are of good moral character, and who are dedicated to promote and preserve the heritage of the Scandinavian people in the United States.
Promote Scandinavian heritage, culture and education.
Promote and preserve the principles, traditions and heritage of the Scandinavians people in the United States. To provide fraternal and social activities for members.
Maintain a Benevolent Assistance Program and also to maintain a Scholarship Fund for its members.
On behalf of the Bishop Hill Heritage Association, thank you for your continued generous support!
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