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Lodge Ledger: WWII Veteran Reflects on Scouting

By Nick AllenJust weeks after he flew his first combat mission against a Japanese airfield on March 19th, 1945, Navy Ensign...

Lodge Ledger: Lodge Program Helps Increase Event Attendance

By Andrew LindhomeLodges constantly strive for both strong event attendance and a convenient means to conduct registration. Ku-Ni-Eh Lodge established...

Lodge Ledger: Arrowman Uses New Year’s Resolution to Improve Lodge Program

By Michael ToddEvery year, Arrowmen from across the country make resolutions for the New Year. While many are traditionally personal goals,...

Ask the Chairman - How does a lodge handle finances for scholarships?

Q. Dear Ray, Our chapter has recently received donations for utilization as scholarships to offset the expenses of OA Trail Crew,...

Ask the Chairman - When will the Centurion Award recognition take place at NOAC?

Q. Ray, When will the Centurion Award recipients be honored at NOAC? There are some award recipients within the lodge that...

Ask the Chairman - Will unselected NOAC staff applicants be able to purchase the Centennial Sash?

Q. Dear Ray, I applied for staff and have since been advised that they do not need me now. Am I...

Ask the Chairman - Can members who are not dues paid wear a lodge flap?

Q. Mr. Capp, In my lodge there is a question that is always asked. Can a Scout or Scouter who completed...

Ask the Chairman - To whom are the NOAC promotional patches intended to be distributed?

Q. Dear Ray: I would like to know if the NOAC promotional patches are exclusively reserved for NOAC contingent participants or...

Ask the Chairman - Can Scouts who are 18-20 be elected to the Order?

Q. Ray, Why can't young Scouters 18-20 be elected/nominated into the OA? How does the OA youth age range effect election...