Order of the Eastern Star
Wisconsin Grand Chapter
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One Hundred Ninth Annual Session Stairway to the Stars 2000 La Crosse Center La Crosse, Wisconsin May 16, 17, 18, 2000 |
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Worthy Grand Matron Worthy Grand Patron Grand Lecturer Associate Grand Matron Associate Grand Patron Grand Secretary Grand Treasurer Grand Conductress Associate Grand Conductress Grand Chaplain Grand Marshal Grand Organist Grand Adah Grand Ruth Grand Esther Grand Martha Grand Electa Grand Warder Grand Sentinel Grand Trustee Chairman Grand Trustee, 2 years Grand Trustee, 3 years |
Carole Lee Biddick Wallace L. Lindholm LaThora H. Slazas, PGM Diane J. Williamson Harold W. Carpenter Lois A. Nyman Dorothy E. Phinney Jean M. James Phyllis O. Eklov Armin E. Tretow Warren R. Nelson Karen M. LaCourt Patricia L. West Jan E. Kleist Kristen M. Anderson Beverly R. Engebretson Nancy J. Wood Lucille Salzbrenner Willis B. Swartwout III |
286, 228 33 218, 178 11, 179 40 13, 40 172 73 35 286 71, 178 249, 198 52 100, 179 39 98, 33 87 75, 172 190, 55 |
Aim:
To keep the light of our beautiful Star shining brightly into the 21st century
Motto:
If you spread your dreams before you like a stairway to the sky – no star you ever reach for will ever be too high
Watchwords:
C Comfort
L Love
B Believe
Bible Verses:
Worthy Grand Matron:
When they saw the Star they rejoiced with exceeding great joy. Matthew 2:10
Worthy Grand Patron:
Behold how good and pleasant it is when brothers dwell in unity. Psalms 133:10
Honored Stations: Adah and Martha
Emblem: The Star
Flowers: The cherry blossom and the sweet pea
Colors: Cherry, pink, and cherry blossom white, with touches of navy and silver
Fun emblems:
Worthy Grand Matron: The Pink Flamingo and The Cherry
Worthy Grand Patron: the Gator
Songs:
Stairway to the Stars
When you wish upon a Star
Somewhere over the Rainbow
You are my Lucky Star
Number of Chartered Chapters as of June 30, 1999 – 101
Number of Active Members as of June 30, 1999 – 12,054
Number of Life Members as of June 30, 1999 – 3,005
Total Gain in Membership – 203
Total Loss in Membership – 950
Net Loss in Membership 747