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Centennial Update: Lodge rocks piling up, to be on display along with lids and history books at NOAC

Every lodge will have a unique display showcased throughout the duration of NOAC in the Legacy Display Tent at The...

Centennial Update: Limited edition centennial anniversary patch to be sold one day only!

The national OA endowment is pleased to announce a special patch to be issued on July 16th, 2015. This felt...

The lasting legacies of ArrowCorps5

In 2008 the Order of the Arrow, in conjunction with the US Forest Service, coordinated a nationwide service project with...

Original national chief portfolio found

By Cole GabrielA unique artifact was re-discovered just in time for the centennial anniversary of the Order of the Arrow....

High Adventure Series: OA Summit Experience

By Travis BroadhurstThe Summit Bechtel Reserve has been mentioned countless times over the past five years as the new BSA...

Profile in unselfish service: Clint Takeshita

By John MazurieFrom lodge secretary, to national chief, to national committee member, Clint Takeshita has experienced many facets of the...

Ask the Chairman - Is the “Broken Arrow” ceremony an official ceremony?

Q. Ray, I have heard of a ceremony for deceased Arrowmen called the “Broken Arrow” ceremony. Is this ceremony legitimate or...

Ask the Chairman - What sign does a Cub Scout leader use when reciting the Obligation?

Q. Ray, I joined the OA as a youth in Boy Scouts. After a hiatus, now that my son is old...

Ask the Chairman - Are Arrowmen allowed to wear OA Legend patches on their sashes?

Q. Hi Ray, With the NOAC 2015 fast approaching, Scouts from our troop that are participating are getting anxious and excited...