Celebrating Our Legacy Chapters

Photo collage of three group of happy chapter members volunteering.

Located across the country, Royal Neighbors chapters have been supporting communities through their volunteer and philanthropic work for generations.

Chapter 00002—Omaha, Neb.
Chartered: April 22, 1891

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Leadership: President Anita Joy Morse, Secretary/Treasurer Anita Louise Davis, Event Planner Eric Bergan

For 134 years, Chapter 00002 has served the Omaha community through music, meals, and mission-driven outreach. Members have led choirs, organized holiday dinners, crocheted blankets, collected baby supplies, and supported those experiencing homelessness. Under the guidance of its dedicated leadership, the chapter continues to embody Royal Neighbors values.

Chapter 00138—Grand Forks, N.D.
Chartered: April 2, 1895

Pictured top right.

Leadership: President Maurine Helen Hughes and Secretary/Treasurer Connie L. Fladeland

Chapter 00138 has supported Grand Forks through donations, cards for the homebound and veterans, and winter clothing drives for 130 years. They’ve assisted with yard work, meals, and transportation for families in need. Even during the pandemic, their leadership ensured that community care never stopped. Their ongoing service remains a pillar of support for their community.

Chapter 00146—Jerseyville, Ill.
Chartered: April 12, 1895

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Leadership: President Margene Rushing, Secretary/Treasurer Sandy Bechtold, Event Planner Bonnie G. Watkins

With 130 years of service, Chapter 00146 continues to reflect Royal Neighbors values passed down through generations. Their members have donated food, clothing, and gift cards; crafted quilts and scrub caps for hospitals and medical missions; and supported disaster relief efforts.