Celebrating 74 years of Community

Service, 1949-2023

WELCOME !
 " Women dedicated to a better Canada" is our National motto.   IODE Margaret Stokes Chapter is a diverse group of women in a small Ontario town who like to have fun and at the same time help our local community. 

                Our motto is "United for Service"

At the Legion Christmas Dinner, Wally was presented with a Quilt of Valour.  

Welcome New Members

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Membership Officers Monica and Barb welcome new members; Lynn, Jennifer and Wendy.
Join Us!
The IODE Margaret Stokes Chapter's Meetings are on the second Monday (except July & August) at 1:30 pm
Place: First Baptist Church, Petrolia
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email address: iodemargaretstokes@gmail.com

We are...
​Founded in 1900, IODE Canada is a national women's charitable organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals through education support, community service, and citizenship programs.

IODE Margaret Stokes Chapter, a branch of the National Chapter, received its charter in March, 1949, in Petrolia, Ontario

    Happy to be among volunteers who are:
                   Inclusive 
                  Organized 
                  Dedicated 
​                  Enthusiastic

Petrolia Market's 50/50 draw funds from IODE help local school's snack program.

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Pictured is the Queen Elizabeth II Public School, Principal Ryan Myers along with IODE members, Suzzanna and Wendy, and the students who participate in getting the snacks together for those in need.
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IODE Margaret Stokes Chapter President, Wendy presented a cheque of $2000 to the Legion President, Robert for the Fire Safety ​upgrades at the Legion.
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See our special Quilt page under Projects. 

Thank you for your support on September 15, 16, 2023 for our Quilted Treasures Show. You made it a success!

Helpful Links:
IODE Ontario and 2022 Provincial Annual Meeting http://www.iodeontario.ca
IODE Canada
Town of Petrolia

IODE... Women dedicated to a better Canada