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Lodge Ledger

Lodge Ledger has been replaced with Officer Outlook. For most recent communications, please visit oa-bsa.org/news/officer-outlook.

News, ideas, and information for lodge leadership.

Lodge Ledger: Flaming Rebar a Unique Tradition in Menawngihella Lodge

One lodge has been using rebar to add a unique flair to its ceremonies! Read about the origins of this...

Lodge Ledger: Centennial Blaze #10 - The NOAC Promotional Patch

As we approach the beginning of our yearlong centennial celebration, many Arrowmen around the country are gearing up for NOAC...

Lodge Ledger: An Award for Easy Marketing

Every year, the E. Urner Goodman Camping Award is often overlooked by many a lodge that could easily be recognized...

Lodge Ledger: Trailblazer Adventure Camp Inspires Arrowmen and Cub Scouts Alike

In an effort to reach out to Cub Scouts, Egwa Tawa Dee Lodge put on an event that kept them...

Lodge Ledger: New Lodge History Cards Available

Lodge Card Available to Lodge Historians Cards with important lodge information had been considered lost. That was until national committee member...

Lodge Ledger: Elangomats Brave Weather During Ordeal Weekend

Anyone who has spent a weekend camping knows all too well that foul weather can ruin even the most well-planned...

Lodge Ledger: Tahosa Lodge Gets People Onto Hiking Trails

On June 7, 2014, the American Hiking Society sponsored National Trails Day, an officially recognized national holiday which is devoted...

Lodge Ledger: National Awards Recognize Arrowmen Throughout History

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

Lodge Ledger: Wanted: Pictures for the national OA archive

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

Lodge Ledger: Talking trash - Arrowmen adopt a road

Seeking a way to serve the community, the Old Dominion Chapter of Amangamek Wipit Lodge in the National Capital Area...

Lodge Ledger: Changes coming to Journey to Excellence program

The Order of the Arrow began the implementation of Journey to Excellence in 2012. Due to its incorporation into the...

Lodge Ledger: Redefining excellence in Section NE-1

Anyone who has spent time in the Order of the Arrow knows that it is designed to be a youth-led...