Havre woman wins top Rebekah Lodge award

Havre Daily News/Nikki Carlson

Lillian Rebekah Lodge No. 47 member Delores Welter, of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, sits Tuesday afternoon with a Meritorious medal that she received in June from the statewide Rebekah Assembly and Grand Lodge of Montana at their banquet in Billings for her volunteer work. One of the volunteer projects Welter was recognized for was making homemade neck coolers for soldiers serving in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Delores Welter of Havre was sitting at the Rebekah Lodge state convention in Billings recently, talking to the woman sitting next to her, paying little...