Title
In Recognition: St. Charles Lodge Grand United Order of Odd Fellows #2842 and Hahnville Household of Ruth #1346 - Mother's Day Historical Celebration
Body
The Parish of St. Charles
May 6, 2002
IN RECOGNITION
WHEREAS, St. Charles Lodge Grand United Order of Odd Fellows #2842 was established on January 10, 1887; and,
WHEREAS, Hahnville Household of Ruth #1346 was established on May 9, 1899; and,
WHEREAS, Hahnville Juveniles #2405 was established on August 23, 1974 under the Leadership of Hahnville Household of Ruth; and,
WHEREAS, since 1887 the annual Mother's Day Parade has been a way of celebrating this very special occasion; and,
WHEREAS, The Odd Fellows Lodge is one of the oldest Historical Lodges in St. Charles Parish which has been in existence for the past 115 years.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT WE, THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL AND THE PARISH PRESIDENT, do hereby recognize St. Charles Lodge Grand United Order of Odd Fellows Lodge #2842, Hahnville Household of Ruth #1346, and Hahnville Juveniles #2405 for celebrating this annual historical event in St. Charles Parish.
"PARISH OF PLENTY"
created in 1807 from the county of the
"German Coast", a parish of
unprecedented economic and social
development, known for its
hospitality, rural living and sporting
opportunitiesÂ… with the added
distinction of being located
on both sides of the
Mighty Mississippi River.