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Centennial Update: Lodge history series: Onondaga Lodge

Onondaga Lodge was born out of a merger of Fort Steuben Council and National Trail Council. The two councils combined...

Ask the Chairman - Meeting the Camping Requirement with Dual Membership

The information on this page may not reflect the changes to the Order of the Arrow membership requirements effective February...

Ask the Chairman - Where do you place the anniversary award sash patches?

Q. Ray, As a youth I earned the 60th Anniversary Award and now as an adult I am progressing towards earning...

Ask the Chairman - Can lodges provide annual scholarships?

Q. Hello Ray, Are lodges allowed to give out an annual scholarship to a worthy Arrowman, if done properly? In Brotherhood, Joseph A. Dear...

Lodge Ledger: Sakima’s Iron Horse Festival remains a long-standing tradition

As an Arrowman, you learn to give back to the Scouting community. That’s what members of Sakima Lodge do each...

Lodge Ledger: Centurion Award & Arrowman Service Award additions to LodgeMaster

Today, many lodges have their own way to keep track of their membership records. However, many have started using LodgeMaster,...

Lodge Ledger: "Adopt-A-Park" thrives on lodge’s service

By Daniel MarionOn November 1st, 2014, Tschipey Achtu Lodge, located in northwestern New York, had its annual “Adopt-A-Park” lodge service...

Ask the Chairman - Crossover Ceremonies Performed by OA Members

Q. Dear Ray, We are trying to pull together enough OA members from our troop and the local lodge to conduct...