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Summer fires blaze in the Western Region

Residents of the southwestern part of the United States faced a summer of grueling and intense wildfire. These blazes affected...

Ask the Chairman - National Order of the Arrow Committee

Q. Mr. Chairman, How do you become part of a national committee? Samuel A. Hello Samuel, Thank you for your question. The appointment to the...

Ask the Chairman - Vigil Honor Petition Form

Q. Greetings, I had a quick question to ask in regards to the Vigil Honor Petition form. One of the individuals...

Lodge Ledger: Centennial Blaze #4 - Public Launch

This is the fourth edition of this publication, and it is dedicated to NOAC recruiting kickoff. Previous editions described the...

Lodge Ledger: Lodge charter renewal and JTE changes

By now each lodge should have received the 2014 Lodge Charter Renewal Kit. It was mailed to Scout executives on...

Ask the Chairman - Camping

Q. Hello Ray, My son & I attended the National Jamboree and had a great time. We camped ten days &...

Ask the Chairman - Long-term Camp

Q. Dear Ray, Our troop visited the Jamboree. It was wonderful. On our trip, we spent four nights camping, then two...

Ask the Chairman - Ceremonies II

Q. Mr. Chairman, I am writing this email in regards to national policy on ceremonies. A few years back, national brought...

Ask the Chairman - Lodge Assistance Program

Q. Ray, The 2012 National Officers reports suggest that the Lodge Assistance Program has been discontinued, and I have heard rumors...