Celebrating 73 years of Community

Service, 1949-2022

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"

Christmas in the Park

Visit Victoria Park to celebrate the beginning of the 2022 Christmas Season on December 2, 6:oo pm for Hot Chocolate and Cookies. 

Visit the Farmers' Market on
December 3rd, 10:00 a.m. for crafts, spices, marmalade and butter tarts. 

Grants to help Petrolia Discovery Park 

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Pictured are IODE members Pat and Linda receiving a cheque for the Green Leader Grant from Mayor Loosley, Town of Petrolia and Luiza Furtado, Waste Management Canada representative. Thank you to our community leaders.

Visit Bridgeview Park on October 26th for the ribbon cutting of the new Jubilee Trail in honour of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee

Welcome New Members

Join Us!
The IODE Margaret Stokes Chapter's Meetings are on the second Monday (except July & August) at 1:30 pm
Place: Christ Church Anglican, Petrolia
Like us on Facebook.
email address: iodemargaretstokes@gmail.com

Welcoming another New Member...

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President Wendy Loosley pins the IODE badge on new member Pauline. Welcome Pauline!
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Congratulations to Carol McDonald on receiving her life membership from Membership Officer Barb Stewart, Assistant Membership Monica Deighton and President Wendy Loosley.

Give a little love...

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IODE Margaret Stokes members Suzzane, Joanne and Wendy (pictured on right side) presented a cheque for $500 to Queen Elizabeth II School for their snack programme. Accepting the cheque are two parent volunteers and Principal, Kevin Chambers.

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

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

IODE... Women dedicated to a better Canada