The Kenneth B. Scott Scholarship Fund was initiated in 2013 to recognize the dedicated efforts of PGP Ken Scott. It is funded by donations from OES chapters, members of the 2009 Grand Family, and friends of Ken Scott. Ken served as Worthy Grand Patron with WGM Peg Reiterman in 2009. Ken Scott is a senior […]

Grand Chapter Scholarship Opportunities

Posted on January 24, 2019March 8, 2019 by B63web | Posted in Philanthropy

Research going back to 1978 showed this fund, established for educational purposes, had not been tapped for a large amount during that time, so Endowed Scholarships were established in 2001 at the following Universities. Ohio University in Athens, Kent State University, Miami University in Oxford and University of Toledo. Each was established at $25,000.00 and […]

Charities Supported in 2018

Posted on January 16, 2019March 28, 2019 by B63web | Posted in PhilanthropyTagged Cancer Research, Charities, Dyslexia Centers, ESTARL, Heart Fund, Regenerative Medicine, Service Dog, Shrine Hospital, Shriners

In 2018, the Ohio OES raised over $41,600 for local community organizations, volunteered 258,549 hours, and gave $347,726 to charities. Charities Supported 32nd Degree Children’s Dyslexia Centers Cancer Research Heart Fund ESTARL (Eastern Star Training Awards for Religious Leadership) Eye Foundation Knights Templar Regenerative Medicine Service Dog Project Shriners’ Hospital Transportation Fund Shriners’ Hospitals for […]