About Us

The Odd Fellows Encampment is a higher branch in the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Membership is open to all Third Degree members in good standing. The branch aims to further the work of Odd Fellowship and impart the principles of FaithHope, and Charity. Learn more at IOOF.org

The New York State Grand Encampment is the governing body that presides over all Encampments in the state.


In the United States and Canada, membership in the Encampment is open for both men and women holding the third degree in the Odd Fellows Lodge.




OFFICERS OF THE GRAND ENCAMPMENT
OF NEW YORK

Grand Patriarch - Paul Gotcsik 

Senior Grand Warden - Elia (Lee) Faklis

Junior Grand Warden - Vincent Cafiso

Grand Scribe - Edward Pyne (516) 582-9360

Grand Treasurer - Jeff Nogid

Grand High Priest - Clement Olson

Grand Representative - Thomas Kazmark

Grand Marshal - Michael Zurell


APPOINTED OFFICERS

Inside Sentinel - Angelo Correa

American Color Bearer - Duane Burnside






Installation of Fort Hill Encampment #18 in Saugerties, NY

 The NYS Grand Encampment visited Saugerties, New York on Oct.9, 2022 to install Fort Hill Encampment #18 - members included: Garry Kram, Fr...