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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...

Ask the Chairman - Guidance on the Vigil Selection Process

Q. Mr. Capp, I have a few questions about the Vigil selection process that you could help me better understand. We currently...

Ask the Chairman - Is the Commemorative Red Sash Available for Youth Attending World Scout Jamboree

Q. Ray, As a parent of a Scout going to the 2015 World Scout Jamboree, it would be a nice gesture...

2014 National Planning Meeting

Each December, all the section chiefs are invited to attend a National Planning Meeting, held near Dallas, Texas. During this...

Centennial Update: Lodge History Series: Klahican Lodge

By Michael CaseyKlahican Lodge, of the Cape Fear Council in southern North Carolina, was founded on the legacies of two honor...

Ask the Chairman - Single Commemorative Sash

Q. What would you say to Arrowmen who are disappointed from the recent announcement that there will be a single...

Ask the Chairman - Long Term Camping Requirement

Q. Ray, I have been asked if a unit run summer camp that runs for the six days and five nights...

Ask the Chairman - Holding Chapter Officer Elections

Q. Ray, Is there a rule regarding holding chapter elections for positions such as chapter chief, chapter vice chief, etc? Do...

Ask the Chairman - Ordering OA items – National Office, Online or Scout Shop?

Q. Hi Ray, I am looking to purchase the Founders Award pocket ribbon. Can I order it online or is there...