Lodge Ledger

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News, ideas, and information for lodge leadership.

Ask anyone who attended the National Order of the Arrow Conference in 2015, and they will most likely tell you...

Aug 09, 2017

Many lodges across the country have different traditions for raising money to host activities for their members. Some have Christmas...

Mar 23, 2017

The Journey to Excellence (JTE) program helps lodge officers measure their lodge’s performance and steer the local Order of the...

Mar 15, 2017

The Journey to Excellence (JTE) is a thrilling expedition that has been crafted to help lodges continually improve their previous...

Mar 15, 2017

The Journey to Excellence (JTE) program was created by the Order of the Arrow (OA) a few years ago, and...

Mar 15, 2017

The Philmont Training Center will host the Lodge and Section Adviser’s Symposium OA Conference during the week of June 18-24,...

Mar 12, 2017

If a picture is worth a thousand words, then imagine how many stories the OA national archives tell. Unfortunately, they...

Oct 29, 2016

Ceremonies have been known as the foundation for the Order of the Arrow since its beginning. With the loud drum...

Oct 29, 2016

From July 16th, 2014 to December 31st, 2015, youth and adult Arrowmen will be able to commemorate our organization’s centennial...

Oct 29, 2016

Visiting events of other lodges can be very advantageous. In the workplace and elsewhere, collaboration is widely seen as the...

Oct 29, 2016

Every year, lodges recognize their members with distinctions such as the Founder’s Award and the Vigil Honor. However, in 2015,...

Oct 29, 2016

As conclave season starts to wind down, many Arrowmen look back with fondness to the various events and activities, most...

Oct 29, 2016