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Lodge Ledger

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News, ideas, and information for lodge leadership.

Lodge Ledger: Centennial Blaze #4 - Public Launch

This is the fourth edition of this publication, and it is dedicated to NOAC recruiting kickoff. Previous editions described the...

Lodge Ledger: Are you a winner? Compete in the 100th anniversary identity contest to find out!

The Order of the Arrow is seeking input to develop the identity that will represent its 100 years of cheerful...

Lodge Ledger: The legacy lid project is underway!

It's been just over a year since NOAC 2012, and we are already on our second step of the legacy...

Lodge Ledger: T-Blaza: Overcoming the "All Work and No Play" Perception of Ordeals

Think back to your Ordeal. Specifically, the time immediately after your ceremony. If you're like me, all you remember is...

Lodge Ledger: Alabama Lodge Teams with Venturing Leaders at Council Camp

This summer, the Greater Alabama Council's Hugh M. Comer Scout Reservation got a big hand from some of Coosa Lodge's...

Lodge Ledger: Mikanakawa Lodge Performs First Brotherhood Ceremony at the Summit Bechtel Reserve

The 2013 National Scout Jamboree presented a series of firsts for the new Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve.  Not...

Lodge Ledger: Centennial Blaze #3 - Special Opportunities

Two special opportunities exist for lodges as we draw closer and closer to NOAC 2015. With an expected attendance of...

Lodge Ledger: NLS - Not Your Ordinary Leadership Seminar

If you were elected by the fellow Scouts in your troop, or if you are an adult who was nominated...

Lodge Ledger: Ohio Lodge Creates Program to Engage Membership

Many lodges struggle with membership retention, and others with simply recruiting new ordeal members. Marnoc Lodge of Great Trail Council...

Lodge Ledger: Community Outreach - Scatacook Chapter of Owaneco Lodge Reaches Out to Local School

Lodges across the country make service to their council, camp and community a focus of their yearly program. Recently, the...

Lodge Ledger: Lodge History Spotlight - Tetonwana Lodge

Not many lodges make it 50 years, let alone 75. Based in eastern South Dakota, northwest Iowa, and southwest Minnesota,...

Lodge Ledger: A Brotherhood Hike to Remember

Is your lodge looking for a new idea to encourage and promote Brotherhood conversion? Lodges across the country are turning...