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Section Sentinel: What to Expect in 2015: A Centennial Overview

Several updates have been circulated by the Order of the Arrow to keep members informed of what our organization is...

Ask the Chairman - Council Executive Board

Q. Dear Ray, So my council has recently rebuilt their Venturing Officers' Association (VOA). There are many who want the president...

News You Can Use: Arrowmen Accompany Baden Powell's Granddaughter, Gill Clay, at Jamboree

By Jordan DavisStaff at the 2013 National Jamboree's reenactment of Brownsea Island were shocked when they heard the man portraying...

News You Can Use: Coosa Lodge Holds Pow-Wow, Focusing on Cub Scouts

By Joe DonahueWith more than 900 people attending a pow-wow at Comer Scout Reservation in Mentone, Alabama, Coosa Lodge set...

News You Can Use: Ask the OA Chairman - Ray Capp

By Michael CaseyHave you ever had a something you were itching to know about the OA, but didn't know how...

Ask the Chairman - OA Assistant Scoutmaster Patch

Q. Ray, There is some confusion about the OA adviser patch for the assistant Scoutmaster in my area. Some people are...

Ask the Chairman - Non-Members at Ceremonies

Q. Hi Ray, I would like to know if parents / non-scouters are allowed at the Ordeal Ceremony? Bruce A. Bruce: Thanks for your...

News You Can Use: Wagion Lodge's Early Fundraising Efforts Boost NOAC Participation

By Jonathan ShaefferThe 2015 National Order of the Arrow Conference is closer than you might think. Even though the big...