Order of the Easter Star - Oregon Grand Chapter

### Context Profile for Order of the Easter Star - Oregon Grand Chapter

1. **Organization Mission & Cause**:
   - The Order of the Eastern Star (OES) is a fraternal organization that promotes charitable work and community service. Their mission emphasizes the importance of friendship, charity, and truth, aiming to provide support and assistance to those in need while fostering a sense of community among members.

2. **Type of Activities**:
   - The organization engages in various activities, including:
     - **Fundraising Events**: Such as the "GC 2025 - Basket Auction" aimed at raising funds for charitable causes.
     - **Community Programs**: Initiatives that support local communities and provide assistance to those in need.
     - **Social Gatherings**: Events that promote fellowship among members and their families.

3. **Tone of Voice**:
   - The tone of the website is **friendly, welcoming, and supportive**, reflecting the organization's values of community and charity. The language used is straightforward and inclusive, aiming to connect with both current and prospective members.

4. **Emoji Usage**:
   - The website does not prominently feature emojis in its content. However, in their email communications, emojis may be used sparingly to enhance engagement, though specific examples were not available in the provided data.

5. **Key Facts**:
   - **Founding Info**: The Order of the Eastern Star has a long-standing history, with the Oregon Grand Chapter being part of a larger national organization.
   - **Scale**: The organization operates at a state level with multiple chapters across Oregon.
   - **Impact Metrics**: Specific impact metrics were not detailed on the website, but the organization emphasizes community support and charitable contributions.
   - **Volunteer Info**: Opportunities for volunteering are available, encouraging members to participate actively in community service projects.

6. **Writing Guidelines**:
   - **Style**: Use a friendly and inclusive tone that reflects the organization's community-oriented values. 
   - **Language**: Keep the language simple and direct, avoiding jargon to ensure clarity.
   - **Engagement**: Personalize communications where possible, using names and acknowledging contributions to foster a sense of belonging.
   - **Call to Action**: Encourage participation in events and programs, highlighting the impact of contributions on the community.

This context profile provides a comprehensive overview of the Order of the Eastern Star - Oregon Grand Chapter, enabling AI assistants to generate tailored and effective content that aligns with the organization's mission and values.

This is for: Oregon Voting Members &
Members of other jurisdictions attending closed sessions
Early Registration is $20 & closes on June 1

Early Reg - Members attending Open and Closed Session

This is for: Oregon Voting Members &
Members of other jurisdictions attending closed sessions
Registration is $25.

Registration - Members attending Open and Closed Sessions

Non-Voting OR 50 year members
Mesh and Life Care Members
Cost - $0 for registration

Registration - Non-Voting OR 50 yr members & MESH/Life Care

This is for:
*non-members
*those attending only open sessions
*those attending meals only
Cost - $0 for registration

Registration - attending open sessions and/or meals only

Join us  for an evening of fun and fellowship with games and activities. $20 will get you in and all the games you can handle including 1 ticket for the pie throwing drawing. Ax throwing, fishing, sight seeing with your very own homemade binoculars and so much more!
Pie in the face contest with special guests WGM, WGP and Most Worshipful Grand Master.  Sure to be an entertaining night.  Dress in your best camping attire.

Tuesday Evening Fun Night- Life is Better by the Campfire

Help offset the cost of the session book.

Session Book Donation

This allows us to have coffee and water service available throughout the 5 days of GC.

Coffee and Water Service Donation

Date: Saturday, June 14
Time: Noon
Cost: $25
Menu: Classic Backyard BBQ - 1⁄3 lb all beef burger, sausage dogs, hot dogs,
Pendleton baked beans, potato salad, & green salad.

Grand Page Luncheon and Reveal

Date: Saturday, June 14
Time: 4:30pm
Cost: $20
Menu: Stew Dinner - Stew, roll, salad and dessert,
and drinks.

General Fund Dinner - Bushee Chapter (4:30pm seating)

Date: Saturday, June 14
Time: 5:30pm
Cost: $20
Menu: Stew Dinner - Stew, roll, salad and dessert,
and drinks.

General Fund Dinner - Bushee Chapter (5:30pm seating)

Date: Sunday, June 15
Time: Noon
Cost: $20
Menu: Smoked Pulled Pork - House smoked pork, selection of buns,
Pendleton baked beans, kale coleslaw, sweet corn, and green beans

PGM/PGP Luncheon

Date: Sunday, June 15
Time: Noon
Cost: $20
Menu: Tuscany Pasta Buffet - Fettuccine pasta, grilled chicken, alfredo
sauce, tossed Caesar salad, garlic bread sticks, and dessert bar

50 Year Member Luncheon

Date: Sunday, June 15
Time: 6:00pm
Cost: $35
Menu: o Chicken Cordon Bleu with wild rice pilaf, seasonal vegetables
o Vegetarian Lasagna with famous green beans
o Smoked Pork Lion with roasted baby reds, sweet corn w/ chive butter

All meals include a house salad, rolls, apple cobbler, and beverage stations with coffee, iced tea, and hot tea.

All Membership Banquet

Date: Monday, June 16
Time: 7am
Cost: $25
Menu: Trails End - Scrambled eggs with Tillamook cheddar cheese, fresh
baked biscuits & gravy, smoked bacon, ham, seasoned breakfast
potatoes, pastries, and sliced seasonal fruit

PAGO Breakfast

Date: Monday, June 16
Time: Noon
Cost: $22
Menu: Corner Deli - Smoked turkey, smoked ham, roast beef, cheddar,
swiss, colby & pepper jack cheese, assorted bread, appropriate
condiments, tomatoes, lettuce, red onion, pickles, two salads, and
dessert.

Distinguished Guests Luncheon

Date: Monday, June 16
Time: 5pm
Cost: $24
Menu: Champagne Chicken - Drizzled with champagne and mushroom
sauce, mashed potatoes, wild rice pilaf, green beans, Caesar salad,
spinach strawberry salad, and apple cobbler

Grand Representative and Ambassador Banquet

Date: Tuesday, June 17
Time: Noon
Cost: $22
Menu: Mexican Fiesta Buffet - taco meat, chicken fajita, shredded lettuce,
tomatoes, shredded cheese, Spanish rice, refried beans, chips and
salsa, and dessert bar

3 C's Luncheon (Conductress, Assoc. Cond, Assoc Cond.-Elect)

Date: Tuesday, June 17
Time: Noon
Cost: $20
Menu: Cobb Salad Bar - Build your salad with lettuce blend, grilled chicken,
blue cheese crumbles, chopped eggs, shredded cheese, bacon, ham,
tomatoes, olives, two dressings, chef’s choice dessert

Secretary/Treasurer Luncheon

Date: Tuesday, June 17
Time: 5:15pm
Cost: $43
Menu: Hall of Fame Buffet - Herb Crusted Roasted Prime Rib, Roasted
Baby Reds, Mac & Cheese, Famous Green Beans, Garden Salad,
Spinach Strawberry Salad, and Dessert Bar

Eastern Central Oregon Assocation Banquet

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Order of the Easter Star - Oregon Grand Chapter

Oregon Grand Chapter 2025 Session

1601 Westgate

Registration - Members attending Open and Closed Sessions

US$25

Registration - Non-Voting OR 50 yr members & MESH/Life Care

Free

Registration - attending open sessions and/or meals only

Free

Tuesday Evening Fun Night- Life is Better by the Campfire

US$20

Session Book Donation

US$5

Coffee and Water Service Donation

US$5

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