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February 16th, 2012 | Add a Comment
The 2012 Spring Fellowship is March 9 – 11, at Hidden Valley Scout Reservation. The Lodge Fellowship Weekend is a weekend filled with fun. Through fellowship, arrowmen have the opportunity to grow as brothers in the Order of the Arrow. During the fellowship weekend, arrowmen will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of activities, games and seminars. Specific details on the activities to be held will be available a few weeks before the event. Brotherhood ceremony will be planned for those seeking to reaffirm their belief in the high purposes of the order. A Lodge Meeting will be held Saturday evening at 7:00 PM. Register now for the event.
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Slots for the Order of the Arrow’s Wilderness Voyage and Canadian Odyssey Program at Northern Tier National High Adventure Base are still available for this summer. The program is open to any arrowmen ages 16-20, and it consists of a two-week excursion into the pristine wilderness area in northern Minnesota’s and southern Ontario’s boundary waters lakes region. Participants go through a life-changing experience that challenges them physically, mentally and spiritually in pursuit of a more comprehensive understanding of Brotherhood, Cheerfulness, and Service.
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Each are 14-day programs: 1 week of volunteer service for the US Forest Service, 1 week paddling through the boundary waters
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Wait, you don’t know what a Conclave is? Well, a Conclave is a gathering of the five lodges that make up our section of the Northeast Region. Each year, we gather together for a weekend full of fellowship and feasting. There is a little bit of training, and a little bit of inter-lodge competition. Wrap this all up into a package that includes spectacular shows and stellar dining and cap it all off with the annual Section Meeting and election of new officers, and you have yourself a great Conclave. So, now that you know what a Conclave is, why don’t you join us and find out what it is really like. See your Lodge … Read entire article »
The 2012 National Order of the Arrow Conference (NOAC) will be one of your most memorable Scouting experiences. NOAC 2012 will be held at Michigan State University from July 30 through August 4, 2012 and is projected to be one of the largest in the Order’s history with more than 8,000 Arrowmen in attendance.
NOAC will feature a number of unique events, including national competitions for ceremonies, drum, and dance; evening shows; the OA history museum; and competitions such as soccer, basketball, and ultimate Frisbee.. Highlights such as the Founder’s Day festivities including the Founder’s Day Parade and the inter-Region dodge ball battle are some of … Read entire article »
POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER/FLOODING!
The Fall Fellowship scheduled for this weekend has been postponed. Please read the information below carefully and direct any questions or concerns to the Lodge Chief, Lodge Advisor and Lodge Staff Advisor. Please check the lodge website www.sasquesahanough.org for the most updated information on rescheduling and re-registration.
NOTIFICATION:
To get the word out, we have posted this information on our website, our facebook page, sent a mass email to all of our members and, we will be calling those who pre-registered for the event.
WHEN IS THE EVENT RESCHEDULED FOR?
The date is yet to be determined. Check the website within the next two weeks for the new date and new registration … Read entire article »
We would like to take this opportunity to thank Jonathan Hillis, 2011 National Chief, for visiting our Fall Ordeal weekend. Jonathan had the opportunity to tour Hidden Valley Scout Reservation, guided by our Vice Chief of Program, on Friday afternoon. Upon arrival at Camp Tuckahoe, Jonathan took part in the Pre-Ordeal Ceremony (as pictured). Throughout the day on Saturday, he was eager to … Read entire article »
At the Lodge Fellowship, the election for the 2012 lodge officers will be held. For detailed information on the election procedures, please view the lodge bylaws on the “Officers” page.
A few important reminders for those wishing to run for lodge office:
Candidates for each office shall submit a candidacy petition form by 8/30/2011 as determined by the Lodge Adviser.
No nomination forms will be taken from the floor the day of the election.
Petitions are reviewed and approved by the Lodge Adviser and the Scout Executive or his designee. Nominees are not placed on the ballot without the approval of the Scout Executive or his nominee.
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On July 23, 2011, a contingent of six arrowmen from our lodge embarked on an adventure to West Virginia. Rich in an abundance of natural outdoor treasures, West Virginia will become the home to The Summit: Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve. Order of the Arrow leaders have been hard at work preparing Summit Corps, which is a four week campaign, … Read entire article »
Please note a correction to the calendar in the Summer Newsletter. The Post-Camp Service Day will be held at Hidden Valley Scout Reservation on Saturday, August 6th. The date listed in the newsletter is incorrect.
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It is with great pride that we announce that Jonathan Hillis, 2011 National Chief, has accepted an invitation to attend the Sasquesahanough Lodge Fall Ordeal Weekend at Camp Tuckahoe. It is a rare occurrence that national officers visit lodge functions. It is an honor for our lodge to host Jonathan and I would encourage every member to attend the event and welcome him to … Read entire article »
