INSIDE THIS ISSUE Volume XXIX, Issue 3 - Monday August 2, 2004 LLD revised... page 2

National recognition awards... pages 4-8

High adventure... page 10 The Official Newspaper of NOAC 2004

Arrow Points hWEATHER A legacy of service By Jason Koch Part of the current strategic plan Working with the national program of treks, Indian seminars, calls for an increase in servant council of the Boy Scouts of jamborees, and strategic planning leadership. But for Dr. Carl Marchetti, America, he made the OA a self- sessions so that the youth who were Monday Tuesday servant leadership has been an funded organization, negotiated for elected in an off-conference year Isolated T-Storms Isolated T-Storms important part of his life for years. It the NOAC trading post and set up would have something to do,” he said. Hi 90, Lo 71 Hi 84, Lo 67 also is the reason he received the Legacy the endowment fund. Those decisions led to more youth Precip 30 % Precip 30 % of Servant Leadership Lifetime “We flowed the money that participating on a national level and hFOUNDERS DAY Achievement Award last evening. comes out of the trading post into turning this program truly into a Founders Day ambassadors need The award is just one of many that the endowment,” he said. “We also youth-led organization. to attend an important planning Dr. Marchetti has received throughout made a decision at that point that “The meeting Monday or Tuesday at his distinguished career, including program used to be a program 1:30 p.m. in Scheman courtyard. the Distinguished Eagle Scout, for boys, it is now a program OA Distinguished Service Award by boys,” he said. hOLYMPIAN OF THE DAY and the Silver Buffalo. But his Dr. Marchetti’s work in the Meet the Olympian of the day, Order of the Arrow career began Order of the Arrow has 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. in the Scheman simply because he was in the right influenced the current leaders Building daily at the NOAC place at the right time. of the organization. Olympic Expo. Working at a summer camp “He has deeply influenced in Union City, N.J., during the late the Order with his clear vision. hOVERSEAS ARROWMEN 1940s, he was selected as one of He has truly been a servant There is a meeting today at the the first few charter members of leader,” said Brad Haddock, the IMU, see page 12 for details. Chinchewunska Lodge. Thirty- current chairman of the two years later, Dr. Marchetti national committee. Dr. Marchetti and family. hGOLF became the youngest member of Dr. Marchetti’s wife, Janice, The golf tournament departure the national committee. all interest from the endowment also is proud of the work her husband time has been moved to “In the beginning, I was a fish out would go to the Boy Scouts of has done. 12:15 p.m. of water,” he said. “I was literally America rather than to the Order of “I can’t get over his single-minded hWRITTEN HERITAGE surrounded by a group of old men, all the Arrow.” dedication to the Order of the Arrow Come visit the American Indian of whom were famous, all of whom His decision created the lodge and to Scouting,” she said. trading post located in the Pine were bowed to, practically.” service grants and paid for the OA But for Dr. Marchetti, taking Room at the IMU. But he was welcomed to the Trail Crew at Philmont. credit for his work has been difficult committee, and soon played a major role As chairman of the National for him. hCEREMONY COACHING in turning the Order of the Arrow into OA Committee, a position he held “I can’t get it to my head that this If you are interested in individual what it is today. from 1984-1993, he also worked to organization is honoring me in the way ceremonial coaching, go to “We basically made a decision that make the national officers a year- that they’re doing it,” he said. “They’re Pearson 318 from 1 - 5:30 p.m. never again would finances be a concern long position. talking about me being like a savior. I today. to the Order of the Arrow,” he said. “That made us build the entire never viewed myself as a savior.”

Scouting’s National Honor Society 2 Monday, August 2, 2004 NOAC Today Lodge Leadership Development revised By Rob Rosamond The Order of the Arrow offers implement a year-round training templates. All this is available training programs, with an emphasis some of the finest training programs program. The Lodge Leadership through a simple Internet on the major annual LLD event. available to Scouts and Scouters. This Development committee is charged connection, as well as on the NOAC Following implementation of a week at NOAC, a heavily revised with planning an annual conference Resource CD-ROM that can be lodge’s LLD committee, forms are version of the Lodge Leadership to build leadership and job-specific easily copied. While the website may available to evaluate the planning Development training material is skills of membership as well as be more current, the CD-ROM process to help further improve the being released, with anticipation of coordinating continued leadership provides a reasonable way to plan an amount and type of resources wider accessibility and use by lodge training throughout the year at other LLD event in the absence of an available to those planning lodge leaders seeking to plan training events events and meetings based on current Internet connection. training. and effectively enhance leadership lodge needs. Not only was the website Beginning in January 2005, a new development back home. A special The main hub of resources lies designed for LLD chairmen and patch will be available for lodges to “LLD From the Ground Up” training at the new Lodge Leadership their committees to plan and execute use as recognition to participants after cell is being offered to NOAC Development web site: www.lld.oa- successful training venues, but also completion of an LLD training participants, and the program will be bsa.org. The website features an many general lodge members are program. Planning is underway for a highlighted at the start of the National improved lodge assessment system expected to use the site to search for special Lodge Leadership Council of Chiefs meeting. that generates a list of suggested specific resources for which they Development training course at The revision came in response to training topics based on the needs may be looking that pertain directly Philmont in Summer 2005. the need for a lodge year-round of the lodge. Each topic has several to them and their servant roles. This The LLD Taskforce was led by training program that could be easily documents available, including encourages constant year-round Section Chiefs Rob Rosamond, Ed updated upon the advent of new multiple ability levels of training training and development. Clifford, Gil Rogers, Michael Long, programs. Another goal was to enable session syllabus files and To aid the Key 3 and other lodge and Chris Hunt together with a team lodge leaders to easily access PowerPoint presentation files. In leaders, the Lodge Leadership of nearly 100 content authors and information on demand–from addition, visitors to the website can Development Planning Guide is also contributors working a year and a half anywhere, anytime online. The new search for documents based on being released at NOAC and will be to produce over seven times the program will help to improve current keywords and session objectives. A distributed to participants at the content and resources as in previous LLD programs as well as to build special section of planning support National Council of Chiefs. The versions of LLD software. successful first-time LLD programs. documents provides every tool publication, also available for Effectively utilized and promoted, As of the 2004 printing of the needed to build a successful LLD download from the LLD website, the revised Lodge Leadership Guide for Officers and Advisers, a new event from start to finish, from an guides the new lodge operating Development will help the Order lodge operating committee is invitational letter and promotional committee through the process of remain the training flagship for all of prescribed for lodges to effectively poster to clipart and certificate implementing successful year-round Scouting. Ceremonialists “Honored” By Phil Gallegos For the past two years and beyond, and Vigil. Those teams doing ‘Classic’ Arrowmen have been studying, ceremonies may also receive medals memorizing, rehearsing and according to judging, though theirs are performing such ceremonies as the of different designs. This system of Pre-Ordeal, Brotherhood, and Vigil. recognition will help to encourage At this year’s NOAC, ceremony Arrowmen to commit themselves to members will seek to test themselves the ceremonies and to their lodges. and further their understanding and The Inductions and Ceremony mastery of their respective Evaluation committee has lined up a ceremonies. number of Nationally-qualified judges With great anticipation, many to assess the performance of Arrowmen look forward to the special ceremonialist and also to lend advice recognition for Honor Ceremony to their performance and their by Sean Murray Teams. For those teams that qualify technique. A number of classes are according to the ceremony standards, dedicated to mastery and Sean Murray medals will be awarded, with separate understanding of the scripts, opportunities to improve as possible. this year will be packed with youth colors for Pre-Ordeal, Brotherhood, providing participants with as many With over 600 Arrowmen partaking, seeking to serve by understanding. The Official Publication of NOAC 2004 NOAC Today Monday, August 2, 2004 3 SR Chief Seth Dearmin OA Late Night kick off By Jason Koch By Joel Bonner Southern Region Chief Seth anything you want to. I don’t know Dearmin spoke fondly of his who or where I’d be without Scouting This year’s training offers young Entry to the session is by experiences in the Order, and of how … it’s what’s shaped me and what I’ve Arrowmen even more opportunities invitation only with 400 tickets he had relied on older known best for 15 at night with “Late Night Training,” available for the event. Each lodge Arrowmen in the past years now,” he held from 9:30 – 11 p.m. at Fisher received one ticket in their for guidance and replied in the Theater by invitation only. registration packet; trainers will hand inspiration. As the interview. Late Night Training emerged out the rest of the tickets to young region chief, Seth has Seth is a from the Training Committee’s Arrowmen during morning training. the resources to help geography major at desire to move beyond mere This youth-only event will gather influence and inspire the University of morning sessions and broaden the young Arrowmen, many at their first thousands from the North Carolina at horizons of training at this year’s NOAC, to learn about the patch next generation of Chapel Hill and NOAC. trading craze. At the completion of Arrowmen here at enjoys backpacking, The session will focus on training, the four Region Chiefs will NOAC. triathlons, climbing, “ethical patch trading,” a topic exchange tickets for a Seth is an Eagle and socializing. selected because of the vast amount commemorative Late Night Training Scout and Vigil Honor Seth is excited of trading that occurs at NOAC as patch. This will be a great chance for member of Wahissa to renew old well as its tie these Arrowmen Lodge, and a Founder’s relationships and to making to meet the Award Recipient. make new ones this ethical Region Chiefs. Seth also believes week. In all, Seth is decisions. When asked that if you’re psyched about The training about the training passionate enough Carl Head putting on “an session is not session, Southern about something and stick with it, awesome program for 7000 guys from an attempt to Region Chief, “eventually you’ll be able to do around the country.” curve the Seth Dearmin, Professional Scouters together for dinner patch trading replied that “it’s that important to By Brian Casper permeates the know the ethics We think of Scouting as an to serve Scouting full-time should conference, but rather to capitalize of trading.” Gil Rogers, Training organization primarily made of make your plans now to attend the on the hobby in teaching important CVC, responded, “there are only 400 volunteers providing cheerful service. Professional Scouter’s Dinner on decision-making ethics. tickets available. If you have a ticket, However, there is a select group of Tuesday evening. The session features some that’s your ticket. If you can go to individuals that have chosen to devote Professional Scouters are invited authorities in the field of patches. this session and don’t, you miss a their career to the Scouting and encouraged to attend Tuesday at Bob Kravecs, patch guru from major opportunity and a free, limited movement. 5:30 p.m. in the Sun Room of the Owaneco Lodge, and Kelly edition patch.” To honor these individuals, the Memorial Union. Williams, owner of Krelman Patch Don’t get caught sleeping; ask Director of the Order of the Arrow This dinner is invitation only, if Co., will facilitate the training your lodge chief for more and the National Executive Staff are you have not picked your invitation session. information on Late Night Training. hosting the Professional Scouters already, do so at the Special Events Dinner. All Professional Scouters who office in the Memorial Union, Room share a similar desire and commitment 236. AIA show holds great expectations NLS II: The expanded version By Phil Gallegos By Gil Rogers Of all the evening shows this abilities, in the presence of their peers From those who expect from leadership week at NOAC, none are more and lodges. brought you the National training in the concepts of anticipated than tonight’s American As with other NOAC shows, all Leadership Seminar (NLS) Managing, Leadership and Indian Activities Show. The skills and Arrowmen are invited to attend and comes a training cell that Delivery. This session is talent of NOAC participants will participate. While not every builds on the core only open to participants show forth the various aspects of Arrowman can have the opportunity principles of the NLS— who have already Native American culture. Those with to perform on the grand stage, many Know, Be and Do; and participated in their exceptional talent will be featured in will seek and find inspiration in these expands on what you would regions’ NLS. the show and acknowledged for their dancers.

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National recognition awards In 1940, the Distinguished Carroll A. Edson and eight others excellence. The award is a sterling both youth and adult Arrowmen. Service Award was created to honor at the 1940 National Meeting. silver arrowhead, bearing an arrow Another National Recognition those who render service to the Between 1940 and the first National pointing upward and to the wearer’s is the Red Arrow Award – Order beyond the lodge level. The Conference in 1948, the award was right, suspended from a white neck- presented by the National Order of award is presented to those presented at National Meetings as ribbon upon which are the Arrow Committee for Arrowmen who have rendered deserving individuals were found. embroidered red arrows. A white distinguished service to the Order distinguished and outstanding Thereafter, the award presentation square knot embroidered upon red by either non-Scouters or Scouters service to the Order on a sectional, became a traditional part of the cloth also is available for uniform who are not members of the Order. area, regional, or national basis. It pageantry and ceremony of the wear. This service may take many forms is given primarily for dedicated National Conference. Presentation of the award is and should involve a significant service to the Order and Scouting Since the time of the first limited. Arrowmen whose service period of time, as opposed to a over a period of years. awards in 1940, approximately 700 records are the most outstanding single event. A limited number of The first awards were presented Distinguished Service Awards have and extend farthest beyond others awards are presented to those at Camp Twin Echo, Pennsylvania, been presented. This alone is a in the local lodge are usually whose accomplishments are of the to Dr. E. Urner Goodman, Col. testament to its high standard of selected. Nominations are open to highest order.

2004 Red Arrow recepients Joseph Csatari Joseph Csatari, of South River, New Jersey, is a member of the works of art, entitled “The Higher Vision” and “The Ordeal Ceremony” have Executive Board of the Central New Jersey Council and is the for nearly half a century become the two most treasured works of art done official artist of the . Mr. Csatari’s presence for the Order of the Arrow. They have been used to illustrate handbook in the Order of the Arrow can be traced to the early covers, programs, membership cards, coins, and other Order 1960’s when he was asked to paint two of the Arrow literature. His work has become a symbol commissions for the Aquehongian Lodge of our organization and is instantly recognizable by in Staten Island, New York. These two exceptional all Arrowmen.

Paula G. Mont Nancy Gully

Paula G. Mont, of Nancy Gully, of Powder Springs, Georgia Naperville, Illinois, has been currently serves as the employed by the North Administrative Assistant to Central and, subsequently, the Southern Region the Central Region for Associate Director of over 20 years. In her role, Program. She is responsible for all she has assisted in the printed correspondence, reports, design of information sent on conclaves, promotional materials, shipping, National Order of the Arrow records of registration, bookkeeping Conferences, and National Leadership and maintaining files for numerous Seminars. Nancy is also charged with regional programs including the making logistical and travel National Leadership Seminar and the arrangements for the Central Region Section Officer Seminar. Her “friendly, Chief. Nancy is often found to arrive in the courteous, and kind” manner in dealing with office early and stay late to go to all extremes all aspects of her job has endeared her to those to support all of the Central Region staff and who have met her and know her. employees.

The Official Publication of NOAC 2004 NOAC Today Monday, August 2, 2004 5 2004 DSA recepients Courtney Allen Courtney Allen is from West Orange, New Jersey, by way of Jacksonville and the . He is an Eagle Scout and counts his five years as Scoutmaster as his best experience in Scouting. Courtney has served as the adviser to the OA’s Annual Report over the past five years, working to produce an annual message that tells our story in words, pictures, and emotions. . His nomination says, “Courtney is creative and leads by example and with very few exceptions is unrivaled in his ‘youth first’ approach.” Paul Anderson Paul Anderson is from Inverness, Florida, and the . He is an Eagle Scout and serves as Reservation Director for his council’s camp. He is a longtime member of the American Indian Activities committee at NOAC and National Jamborees. His service with the 2003 Indian Summer management team helped ensure the success of the groundbreaking program. He has also served for over 20 years on National Camping School staff. “Paul Anderson represents all that is right in Scouting,” his nomination reads. Steven Howard Beckett Steven Howard Beckett is from Santa Barbara, California, and the Boulder Dam Area Council. He is an Eagle Scout and Council Member at Large. Steven invests his summers at Philmont, where he has served the OA Trail Crew program as Foreman, Assistant Director, and Director. His service extends to the NOAC Training staff and numerous National Leadership Seminar staffs. His nomination reads in part, “He honors the past by delivering to the standards set by his predecessors while taking us all to new heights.” Riley Berg Riley Berg is from Fresno, California, and the Sequoia Council. He is an Eagle Scout and Assistant Scoutmaster. Riley is a student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He served with distinction as the 2002 National Vice Chief and spent the summer as a Foreman with the OA Wilderness Voyage at Northern Tier in 2003. “Riley brings character, ethics, and value to the table in everything he undertakes,” his nomination reads.

Cortland Bolles Clay Capp Cortland Bolles is from Olathe, Kansas, and the Heart of America Clay Capp is from Nashville, Tennessee, and the . He is an Eagle Scout and serves as a District Executive. Council. He is an Eagle Scout and serves as an Assistant Cortland has given extensive service to the OA Trail Crew program Scoutmaster. Clay is a junior at Harvard University and served the at Philmont, as both Foreman and as Director. He has also given Order as National Chief in 2002. He has worked to perfect the leadership to the Philbreak program. Says his nomination, “Cortland Order’s national publications in his service to the National Bulletin has shown a trend of being there when needed for the Order and as Layout Editor and currently as the Editor in Chief. “He maintains will continue to do so in the future.” a true sense of modesty while attaining goals and positions others just dream about,” reads his nomination in part. Andy Chapman Edward T. Clifford, III Andy Chapman is from Sulphur, Louisiana, and the Calcasieu Area Edward T. Clifford, III is from Broomall, Pennsylvania, and the Council. He is an Eagle Scout and serves as an Assistant Cradle of Liberty Council. He is an Eagle Scout and serves as an Scoutmaster in Troop 33. Andy is currently pursuing a degree in Assistant Scoutmaster. He served as the Section Chief of NE-4A Accounting at Louisiana State University. He served as the Section and on National Leadership Seminar staff. Ed gave leadership to Chief of SR-2 and as the Conference Vice Chief of Special Events two national projects, serving as the Conference Vice Chief of at the 2002 NOAC. His nomination stated that, “He has consistently Training at the 2002 NOAC and the Program Vice Chief for the displayed the true characteristics of a servant leader.” LLDC rewrite. Ed receives credit from one particular youth for, “opening my eyes to what is possible as a leader in the Order.”

Scouting’s National Honor Society 6 Monday, August 2, 2004 NOAC Today 2004 DSA recepients Linley Joseph Collins Christopher Crowley Linley Joseph Collins is from Houma, Louisiana, and the Southeast Christopher Crowley is from Orlando, Florida, and the Central Louisiana Council. He is an Eagle Scout and Assistant Scoutmaster Florida Council. He is an Eagle Scout and Assistant Scoutmaster in Troop 339. Linley is a student at Nicholls State University. He in Troop 441. Christopher is a student at the University of Central served as Section Chief of SR-1 and as the Chair of the Southern Florida. He was the Section Chief of S-4S and the Conference Region’s One Day of Service program in 2003. Linley was also the Vice Chief of Shows at the 2002 NOAC. His nomination states, Conference Vice Chief of the Camping and High Adventure “Chris is the kind of strong leader who exemplifies the Order of Committee at the 2002 NOAC. “Linley exemplifies the youth who go above the Arrow at its best.” and beyond in their service to the Order and Scouting,” his nomination reads. Nicholas P. Digirolamo Matt Dukeman Nicholas P. Digirolamo is from Tampa, Florida, and the Gulf Ridge Matt Dukeman is from Eureka, California, and the . He is an Eagle Scout and Assistant Scoutmaster in Troop Council. He is an Eagle Scout and Assistant Scoutmaster. Matt 46. Nick is a student at the University of Central Florida. He has provided extensive service to the OA Trail Crew program at served as Lodge Chief, Section Chief of S-4S, and as the National Philmont, serving as Foreman, Assistant Director, and Director. Chief of the Order of the Arrow in 2003. “His infectious He also directed the Philbreak program in 2004. His nomination enthusiasm for the program has been the quality that has most stated that, “Few Arrowmen have made the type of contribution endeared him to those he has led,” states his nomination. to high adventure and Scouting that Matt has.”

Adam Enerson Brian J. Favat Adam Enerson is from Janesville, Wisconsin, and the Sinnissippi Brian J. Favat is from Gibbsboro, New Jersey, and the Southern Council. He is an Eagle Scout and Assistant Scoutmaster of Troop New Jersey Council. He is an Eagle Scout and Assistant Scoutmaster 540. Adam is a student at the University of Wisconsin-Stout where of Troop 127. Brian is a recent graduate of Boston College. He he majors in construction. He served as the Section Chief of C- served as Section Chief of NE-2A and as the Northeast Region 3A and as the Central Region Chief in 2003. His service outside Chief in 2002. He was a guiding force in the development of the of Scouting is notable as Adam contributes much of his free time Jumpstart program and website. His nomination reads, “He walks to the American Cancer Society and other organizations. “He is a young man Scouting’s talk like few others and is a powerful example for us all.” who is willing to go the extra mile for the success of all,” reads his citation. Nathan McBride Finnin Matthew R. Griffis Nathan McBride Finnin is from Wilmington, North Carolina, and Matthew R. Griffis is from San Lorenzo, California, and the San the Cape Fear Council. He is an Eagle Scout and Assistant Francisco Bay Area Council. He is an Eagle Scout and Assistant Scoutmaster. Nathan is a senior at the University of North Carolina. Scoutmaster of Troop 612. He is currently a student at the He served as the Section Chief of SR-7B and as the Southern University of California–Berkeley, majoring in Environmental Region Chief in 2002. He continues to serve on the staff of NOAC Studies. Matt has served as Section Chief of W-3A and as the Chief and the National Leadership Seminar. “Nathan’s unobtrusive style of the Western Region in 2003. His nomination reads, “His and approachability facilitated many memorable encounters for the region’s commitment to the Order is a great example to all Arrowmen.” Arrowmen,” reads his citation. Brian Howard Herren Jon L. Hobbs Brian Howard Herren is from Springville, Iowa, and the Hawkeye Jon L. Hobbs lives in Greenwood, South Carolina, and the Blue Area Council. He is an Eagle Scout and Assistant Scoutmaster. He Ridge Council. He is an Eagle Scout and Council Executive Board currently is a student at the University of Iowa. Brian served as the Member. Jon has served on numerous national event staffs, most Chief of Section C-3B and as the Chief of the Central Region in significantly as the Medical Director for the past three NOACs, 2002. He was a Board Member of the National Eagle Scout Indian Summer and the National Leadership Summit. His Association and a staff member of numerous National Leadership nomination reads in part, “There is no doubt that Jon brings a level Seminars. “He strives for excellence and inspires others to share his vision and of professional and Scouting expertise to the events he staffs.” enthusiasm,” reads his nomination. Stan Hoff Kenneth E. Hood Stan Hoff is from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and the South Florida Ken Hood is from Staten Island, New York, and the Greater New Council. He is an Eagle Scout and recipient of the Vigil Honor and York Councils. He is a Vigil Honor Member, District Award of the District Award of Merit. Stan has been an integral part of the Merit and Silver Beaver recipient. Ken has given extensive service development of a repository for the memorabilia of the Order of to the American Indian Activities Committee, most recently as Head the Arrow and has directed his energy and talent to raising money Judge and Training Adviser for the past several NOACs and as the for the endowment fund of the Order. His nomination reads “Stan Lead Training Adviser for Indian Summer in 2003. “He serves so is a very generous man who loves the OA and lives the standards it represents.” others may learn and experience the joys of the Order of the Arrow,” reads his citation.

The Official Publication of NOAC 2004 NOAC Today Monday, August 2, 2004 7 2004 DSA recepients Benjamin W. Janke Douglas M. Kupec Benjamin W. Janke is originally from New Orleans, Louisiana, now Douglas M. Kupec is from Youngstown, Ohio, and the Greater residing in Nashville, Tennessee, and the Middle Tennessee Council. Western Reserve Council. His is an Eagle Scout and Assistant He is an Eagle Scout and Associate Adviser of Venture Crew 221. Scoutmaster. Doug has been an influential part in the establishment Benjamin has served as Lodge Chief and as Section Chief of SR- of the National Order of the Arrow Web Site, serving as web team 1. As a member of the National OA Web Site Staff, he has been chairman and as an adviser to the web site staff. His guidance and instrumental in developing the OA Web Direct Committee. His hard work has led to it becoming the outstanding resource it is citation reads, “His years of service to the Order leave a lasting impression that today, with over 6.2 million hits in 2003. “Doug’s impact on Arrowmen across will remain for years into the future.” the nation has been unseen, but far-reaching,” his nomination reads in part. Matthew Laudone William Lenker Matthew Laudone is from Phoenix, Arizona, and the Grand Canyon William Lenker is from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and the Sioux Council. He is an Eagle Scout and Council Committee Council. He is an Eagle Scout and Council Vice President of Member. Matthew’s service as a key leader for multiple years in the Program. Bill has served the Order in many capacities including OA Trail Crew program has certainly added to its success. He has Lodge Adviser and Section Adviser of C-1A. He has served on worked with the training committee for the past five NOACs, numerous NOAC staffs, most recently as a Lead Cell Trainer. “Bill serving as a Trainer and Lead Cell Trainer. One of his nominations trusts the judgment of the youth and allows young Arrowmen to reads, “He understands the impact that a quality youth-developed program can grow by allowing them to stretch and reach their full potential,” his nomination have on the life of a young man.” reads. Brian Love Frank McMillan Brian Love is from Horseheads, New York, and the Five Rivers Frank McMillan is from Roswell, Georgia, and the . He is an Eagle Scout and Assistant Scoutmaster in Troop Council. He is an Eagle Scout and Assistant Scoutmaster. He is 3097. He served as Lodge Chief and Section Chief of NE-3A. currently a student at the University of Chicago majoring in Brian was selected to serve as the Program Vice Chief of Support Philosophy. Frank served as Lodge Chief, Section Chief of SR-6S Services for Indian Summer in 2003. He also is the co-adviser to and the Southern Region Chief in 2003. During his term as Region the Northeast Region web site, previously serving as youth Chief, he revised the “One Day of Service” program, resulting in chairman. One of his nominations read, “Brian has proven to be one of our one of its most successful outcomes in recent years. “Frank has a genuine passion Order’s most dedicated and effective youth leaders.” and enthusiasm for all aspects of the Order’s program,” reads his nomination. Rich Moore David Moskal Rich Moore is from Loveland, Ohio, and the Dan Beard Council. David Moskal is from New Britain, Connecticut, and the He is an Eagle Scout and Assistant Scoutmaster. Rich is currently a Connecticut Rivers Council. He is a recipient of the Vigil Honor, student at Eastern Kentucky University and served the Order as Silver Beaver, and District Award of Merit. He has served on National Vice Chief in 2003. His extensive service also included numerous NOAC staffs, highlighted by his work developing and terms as Lodge Chief, Section Chief of C-5B, and the Conference advising the TOAP program. He has become a leader on the Vice Chief of Inductions and Ceremonial Events at the 2002 Catholic Scouting Committee and was recently elected one of four NOAC. His nomination states, “Rich is not only a Scout and a brother when he National Vice Presidents. “Dave encourages his youth staff to be active leaders is in uniform, but he carries these values over into his everyday living.” and share the knowledge and enthusiasm for TOAP,” reads his citation. James E. Neubaum Dominic T. Pascucci James E. Neubaum is from Lake Bluff, Illinois, of the Northeast Dominic T. Pascucci is from San Francisco, California, and the San Illinois Council. He is an Eagle Scout and Council Program Director. Francisco Bay Area Council. He is an Eagle Scout and Assistant Jim has served our Brotherhood as a youth officer and adviser for Scoutmaster of Troop 17. Dominic served as Section Chief of W- over 35 years, the bulk of which has been as Staff Adviser for 3A and as the 2002 Western Region Chief. He has been recognized numerous Lodges and Sections. He has also volunteered his time with the Founders’ Award and is a James E. West Fellow. “He is an to be a staff member for nearly 20 National Leadership Seminars outstanding leader and a well qualified, dedicated Chief,” says his and 10 NOACs. His nomination reads, “Jim is one of those advisers who truly nomination. make the vision of our Founders come to life.” Hector A. “Tico” Perez Ian M. Pinnavaia Hector A. “Tico” Perez is from Orlando, Florida, and the Central Ian M. Pinnavaia is from Brooklyn, New York, and the Greater Florida Council. He is an Eagle Scout, Council Executive Board New York Councils. He is an Eagle Scout and Assistant Scoutmaster member, and Area President. Tico is also a recipient of the Silver of Troop 237. Ian served three terms as Section Chief of NE-2C Beaver and the Silver Antelope. He is a member of the National and then as the 2003 Northeast Region Chief. His leadership Order of the Arrow Committee - Lodge Operations. In addition, extended to publications, where he contributed as the Lead Editor he is an active member of the National Committee. of the Northeast Region’s newsletter and currently as a member of His citation reads, “Tico’s passion for Scouting and his cheerful service have the National Bulletin editing staff. “Ian is a superb role model of a true servant served the Order well.” leader and exemplar of Scouting values,” reads his nomination in part.

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2004 DSA recepients

Douglas W. Seaborne Brian Seeton Douglas W. Seaborne is from Edinburgh, Indiana, and the Hoosier Brian Seeton is from Kent, Ohio, and the . He is Trails Council. He is a recipient of both the Silver Beaver and Silver an Eagle Scout and Assistant Scoutmaster in Troop 25. Brian served Antelope. Doug currently serves on his council’s Executive Board as Lodge Chief and Section Chief of C-5A. He has given extensive and he has served as the Lead Adviser for the Service Lodge in service to the OA Voyage at Northern Tier since its inception, 1990, 1996, 2002. Doug’s nomination reads in part, “He is a quiet, including three years as a member of the administrative team and behind the scenes operator who is always willing to help out to get two years as Director. “Brian’s quiet and selfless leadership sets the the job done.” example for Voyage staff and participants,” says his nomination.

Raymond Siegrist Douglas S. Smith, Jr. Raymond Siegrist is from Demarest, New Jersey, and the Northern Douglas S. Smith, Jr. is from Colleyville, Texas, and the Direct New Jersey Council. He is an Eagle Scout and Assistant Scoutmaster Service Council. He is an Eagle Scout and the National Director of in Troop 101. Ray has served for ten years as the Section Adviser Program. Douglas has given national leadership and support to the of NE-2B. He is also a dedicated trainer, serving as a Lead Cell Order of the Arrow program. Through his determined efforts, the Trainer for multiple NOACs and on staff for the National OA Trail Crew at Philmont and OA Voyage at Northern Tier have Leadership Seminar. His nomination reads, “Ray serves as a prime become a reality. “His visionary support to the National OA example of the impact that select, capable adults can have on the youth of our Committee has allowed our Order to move to new levels,” reads his nomination organization.” in part. George S. Sparks Sam Stocker George S. Sparks is from Keller, Texas, and the Direct Service Sam Stocker is from Royal Oak, Michigan, and the Detroit Area Council. He is an Eagle Scout and the Associate National Director Council. He is an Eagle Scout and Assistant Scoutmaster. Sam is of the Relationships Division. George has served the Order in many currently a student at Eastern Michigan University. He served as advisory capacities, both volunteer and professional. His nomination Lodge Chief, Section Chief of C-2A, and as the Program Vice states, “His energy, personality, and attitude were and are reflective Chief for Philbreak in 2003. He also served as National Venturing of the type of Arrowman who should receive the DSA.” President in 2003. “Sam absolutely embodies all of the leadership traits that the OA stands for,” says his nomination.

P.E. “Gene” Wadford Thomas E. Watson, Jr. P.E. “Gene” Wadford is from Tempe, Arizona, and the Direct Thomas E. Watson, Jr. is from Woodbridge, Virginia, and the Service Council. He is an Eagle Scout and is the Associate Regional National Capitol Area Council. He is a Council Executive Board Director for Program in the Western Region. Gene serves as the member and a recipient of the Silver Beaver and District Award of Western Region Staff Adviser. His commitment extends to his Merit. His dedication to the Administrative Services Group is most service as Section Adviser, Staff Adviser, and staff member for evident in his role as manager of the ‘Needs Lists’ for NOAC and numerous National Leadership Seminars. His citation reads, “His OA programs at the National Jamboree. “He has performed the core values are strong and he transmits them to our youth leadership with ease.” most difficult tasks over and over with great skill and commitment,” reads his nomination. Robert G. Westmyer Warren Williams Robert G. Westmyer is from Fountain Valley, California, and the Warren Williams is from Jackson, Mississippi, and the Andrew Orange County Council. He is a recipient of the Silver Beaver and Jackson Council. He is an Eagle Scout and Troop Committee District Award of Merit. Bob has served as Lodge Adviser, Section Member of Troop 18. Warren has served as the Section Adviser of Adviser, and Assistant Lead Adviser for TOAP. He is currently SR-8B and, currently, SR-1 for seven years. He has been a part of serving as the Lead Adviser for the TOAP committee at the 2004 several National Leadership Seminar staffs and the American Indian NOAC. His nomination states, “Bob is a leader who brings focus Activities staff at NOAC. “He is one of the most humble and and commitment to serving the youth and adults who participate in the TOAP service-minded leaders I have encountered throughout my involvement with activities.” the BSA,” his nomination reads. Thank you for your many years of dedicated cheerful service.

The Official Publication of NOAC 2004 NOAC Today Monday, August 2, 2004 9 New merchandise at Special Events the Trading Post announcements By Sean Murray The members of the Goodman service will be provided for members Be sure to stop by the Trading represent the new items that await Society will meet for lunch on who do not have personal Post to take home a piece of the homes. Tuesday, August 3rd at 12 noon at transportation. Please register by 4 conference! Located in the Great Hall If you want to relive the memories Riemann Gardens. Members are p.m on Monday so that you are of the Memorial Union, the Trading of past conferences and national asked to pick up their invitations at guaranteed a place for the luncheon. Post is open daily from 10 a.m. – 5 events, or if you are just getting your the Cardinal Room in the Memorial RSVP: Del Loder, Chairman p.m., except on Wednesday. There will patch collection started, be sure to visit Union building and register at the Goodman Society, Sheman 150, be a satellite Trading Post open our “Oldies” table with memorabilia front desk with Ester Grubb. A van 515-294-2514 Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at from previous national OA events. Founders’ Day. The Trading Post also offers Scouting Stop by TOAP at noon on Monday we’ll Is is your birthday here at NOAC? In addition to great conference items from the National Supply be crankin’ the tunes We have some exclusive patches, T-shirts and mugs, many new and givin’ away free tapes of our very own Division, including uniform parts and prizes. Come check out National Vice Chief and exciting items found their way into other Scouting items. So, if you need the Voice of NOAC and David Dowty “singing” the Trading Post this year. The more socks, a new sash or NOAC then see the Western a song for you. Moutainsmith hydration pack treasure for you or your friends and Region Chief stop by So if you’re getting featuring the OA Logo and the family back home, be sure to visit the for a live interview older or just wanna hear capacity to hold 2 liters water or sports outside the Hilton the National Vice Chief Trading Post! Coliseum. Stop by to ask singing some birthday drink, a new 5’ x 4’ OA fleece blanket your questions, sign tunes in front of 7,000 featuring an embroidered OA logo your sashes, and DJ with people stop on by the and the cuddly NOAC teddy bears all the Chief booth. Indian Dancing By Tom Eliopoulos American Indian dancers were Judges were looking at slightly different Teddy Bears tested yesterday in a vibrant scene of things for each category of dancers. For $7.00 single/$13.00 as a pair colored beads, feathers and bells. The example, Old Style dancers choose a gathering was a beautiful thing to specific American Indian nation and witness, as numerous tribes came time period and are evaluated largely on together to celebrate dance and how historically accurate they are in movement. With talented recreating the dance steps. Mountainsmith Hydration Pack dancers from across the Fancy dancers, however, $40.00 country, the event was a are more interested in remarkable sight. Nearly every brightly colored regalia and dance style was addressed in the flashiness, agility and competitions, as Arrowmen stamina, tricks and clad in feathers and beads sat spinning and how well they anxiously on benches awaiting land on the honor beat. their turn. Dancers were judged The atmosphere of on the quality of their regalia the pow-wow was tense, as well as their style-appropriate but greatly charged with movement abilities. Individuals Patrick Higgins enthusiasm from lodge with careful and intricate beadwork and members supporting their brothers. elaborate and colorful outfits were Participants’ passion for American Indian awarded more points. dance seem to be running high and The competitions ran all day and strong at this 2004 NOAC, possibly Fleece Blanket featured dance styles such as Southern spurred on by the Order’s heightened $17.00 Fancy Dance, Northern Grass, awareness from the OA Indian Summer Traditional, Old Style and many more. conference last year. Patrick Higgins Scouting’s National Honor Society 10 Monday, August 2, 2004 NOAC Today High Adventure locked in for fun Founder’s family By Bert Noble attend NOAC Learning the basic skills of sports The 3 hours that participants kayaking skills to the NOAC A moment in time with the son leads to extreme activities like spend training is divided into two participants. They receive instruction and daughter of our Order’s founder, Kayaking and SCUBA diving. sessions: classroom instruction, and beforehand and have plenty of time E. Urner Goodman, will be shared in BSA SCUBA and Kayaking hands on experience in the pool using in the water with certified American a forum held from 1-3 p.m. today in Awards can be earned by Arrowman the SCUBA gear. Canoe Association instructors the Stephens Auditorium. who signed up for these classes prior The National Association of learning how to paddle. In addition to Ted Goodman and Ann to the conference. Underwater Instructors, or NAUI, has the morning classes, the kayaking Goodman Kapell will reflect on For all other NOAC participants, provided instructors for the program area will run from 1-3:30 p.m. Scouting and family experiences with afternoon scuba and kayaking participants of the SCUBA program. through Tuesday. their father, and answer questions opportunities are available each day of In addition from the Arrowmen in attendance. In the conference. The SCUBA pool is to the class, free addition, Arrowmen who had located in the TOAP area at the SCUBA swim personal knowledge of the Founder Willow-Maple-Larch parking lot. time is available will share some insights. Kayaking is held off campus, and a to all Each conference participant in shuttle to the lake is accessible right Arrowmen attendance will receive a special next to the SCUBA pool. Shuttles run from 1 to 3:30 limited color print of an original oil by there every half hour to take p.m. each day, painting of the Brotherhood Barn at participants to the kayaking areas up and 10 a.m. to 5 the Founder’s summer retirement to about 3 p.m. p.m. on home by E. Urner Goodman. Also At SCUBA, participants can learn Founder’s Day. included will be photos of the the basic skills of SCUBA diving. Skills The Brotherhood Fireplace in the barn that would normally be taught over a kayaking class which is constructed from stones sent long, drawn out course are taught to involves by lodges across the country. Space is Arrowman in a small, focused 3 hour teaching basic provided for signatures of the session. flat water Carl Head Goodman family if desired.

Attention patch collectors Behind the scenes Panelists Dwight Bischel and Service Lodge continues work cheerfully Bill Topkis will head a discussion By Jason Koch on early OA insignia and history Planning for the national this year’s Service Lodge. for the setup of general areas. today from 3:15 – 4:30 p.m. in conference began at the National The role of the Service Lodge is “It’s a very unique opportunity to Scheman Hall, 204. Planning Meeting in December, but to provide all necessary supplies for see the behind the scenes aspect of Uniquely certified for the preparations for this conference began the conference, and Mitigwa Lodge the production of a major discussion, Dwight W. Bischel several years ago for Mitigwa Lodge, members take their responsibilities conference,” said Ryan Risse, Mitigwa authored the first book on OA serious. They hope to Associate Lodge Adviser. “Knowing insignia, The Wabiningo Lodge Emblem help produce a that all the services we contribute to Handbook, published in 1952. successful the good of the conference is what Similarly, Bill Topkis serves as the conference, while makes our jobs so enjoyable. We’ve Editor-in-Chief of the widely having a good time had so much planning to date and referenced Blue Book series on OA doing it. preparations that it’s actually rewarding insignia. During the past to see this job being done.” The Special Events Committee week, the lodge has Mitigwa members see most of the and Center for History invite you been dispersing items conference while they’re out handling to join in this rare opportunity to and equipment they their responsibilities, which take them discuss the earliest OA insignia and collected for the all over the ISU campus. The Service meet the authors that provided this committees over the Lodge office operates daily from 7 information to their fellow past months as well as a.m. through show time and then for Arrowmen. Don’t let this discussion providing manpower a few hours afterwards. become history without you! Trey Craig

The Official Publication of NOAC 2004 NOAC Today Monday, August 2, 2004 11 Nourishment for the mind Man on the street asks: By Bert Noble “What do you want to get Going to a café usually entails does brotherhood mean to you?” coffee, food and a chance to think OA Café started at 2003 Indian out of training?” about life. Now, forget the coffee and Summer, though then it was called food. clan gatherings. “I came to OA Café Nick Patrick What is left is OA Café. “OA Café because I remembered how much I Wiatava Lodge is a place to come and wind down after enjoyed it at Indian Summer and Orange County Council a long day of NOAC-ing,” said Adam hoped to meet new people,” noted “As much as I can since this is my Schmidt, an OA Café staffer. Shane Wilson of Chi-Hoota-Wei first NOAC. I want to take home Food is not provided, but Lodge. informatin to share and grow from.” participants are welcome to bring in “I have seen people form solid their own snacks. Vending machines friendships from their Indian Summer Ryan Zimmer are near each OA Café location, clan . Hopefully, groups will form here Orca Lodge according to Schmidt. and meet each night and really become Redwood Empire Council At these gatherings, participants friends,” said Schmidt. “Knowledge for life, Scouting, answer questions on sheets which are The most important thing to OA and OA.” designed to promote deep thought Café is participation. “If more people and reflection. come, we can really make the program Chris Dubis The first two nights, however, grow.” Mikano Lodge were not too thought provoking, “they OA Café takes place from 10 to Milwaukee County Council are more of a get to know you type 11 p.m. nightly in three locations— “Information about Indian crafts, of session,” said Schmidt. Willow Main Lounge, Friley Former dancing, and games. As well as An example question from West Dining Room, and Knapp- executive committee leadership skills.” Saturday night’s session was “What Storms Commons. Stephen Hayes Coosa Lodge OA’s best kept secret Greater Alabama Council “I want to become a better dancer By Phil Vanderwerker and have a great time!” Are you looking for the ultimate BWCAW is the largest pristine outdoor adventure? The Order of the wilderness area in the Continental Arrow Wilderness Voyage is a journey Unites States, a place to experience that will challenge you mentally, raw unspoiled nature. Copy Editor Editor-in-Chief Layout Editor physically, and spiritually. The Voyage experience begins Tom Eliopoulos II Tyson Ford Andrew Gianfagna Nestled in the north woods of with portage trail restoration deep Copy Adviser Layout Staff Minnesota lies Scouting’s best kept within the heart of the Boundary Colin Pinnavaia Adviser W. Rush Jagoe V secret. Join the hundreds of other Waters. You will then depart directly Copy Staff Dan McDonough Jr. David McCarthy Arrowmen who have gone before and from the worksite to continue your Joel Bonner Phillip Gallegos Associate Adviser Photography Adviser James Hersh experienced our Order through its canoeing adventure along a path you Jason Koch Carl Head II most basic and essential elements in a choose with your crew. On the way Sean Murray Photographers pristine wilderness environment. you will see bald eagles, moose and Bert Noble Conference Committee Patrick Higgins The Order of the Arrow is the most amazing sunsets you will ever Bryan Shaffer Conference Vice Chief Trey Craig offering you an opportunity to join experience, all the while growing as Andrew Kuhlmann Support Staff Arrowmen from across the country an individual and as a leader in our Russell Cann Lead Adviser Bob Szczys in cheerful service and the formation Order. Ken Jenkins of lasting brotherhood. Under the Take advantage of the many Associate Lead Adviser direction of the United States Forest opportunities to learn more about the Dick Mills Service, experienced Northern Tier Voyage. Stop by the High Adventure Today NOAC NOAC Today is published daily during the Conference by the staff members with strong Order of Expo or our booth at Founder’s Day, communications subcommittee. Contributions and submissions are the Arrow backgrounds guide crews visit the national website, or ask any invited and subject to review and editing. All information must be received in the Communications Office by 10 a.m. to be considered for the next on two week treks into the Boundary of the foremen portaging canoes all day’s issue. The office is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is located in Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. The over campus. the Maple-Willow-Larch Commons Building room 3113.

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6:00 A.M. - 6:30 A.M.CHAPEL SERVICE (MEMORIAL UNION, CHAPEL) 1:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M.AMERICAN INDIAN SINGING COMPETITION (FORKER) 6:30 A.M. - 8:30 A.M.BREAKFAST (CAMPUS DINING CENTER) 1:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.BASKETBALL LODGE COMPETITION (BEYER AND STATE GYMS) 7:00 A.M. - 8:00 A.M. CVC/LEAD ADVISER BREAKFAST MEETING 1:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.KICKBALL COMPETITION (MAPLE-WILLOW-LARCH IM FIELD) (MAPLE-WILLOW-LARCH DINING CENTER) 1:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.VOLLEYBALL LODGE COMPETITION (TOWERS RESIDENCE AREA) 8:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.GROUP DANCE COMPETITION (FORKER) 1:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.ULTIMATE FRISBEE LODGE COMPETITION 8:15 A.M. - 9:00 A.M.ACTIVITIES AND RECREATION STAFF MEETING (MAPLE-WILLOW-LARCH IM FIELD) (WILLOW MAIN LOUNGE) 1:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.IRON ARROWMAN COMPETITION (SCHEMAN PARKING LOT B-2) 8:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.AMERICAN INDIAN TRADING POSTS OPEN 1:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.OPEN CHECKERS/CHESS (LAGOMARCINO 0272) (MEMORIAL UNION, TROPHY TAVERN AND PINE ROOM) 1:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.FLAG FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT 8:30 A.M. - 11:30 A.M.TRAINING (SEE INDIVIDUAL TRAINING CARD) (MAPLE-WILLOW-LARCH IM FIELD) AMERICAN INDIAN ACTIVITIES 1:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.MATCH GAME/BATTLESTARS (FISHER THEATER) CAMPING AND HIGH ADVENTURE 1:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.TALENT SHOW (HOOVER 2055) INDUCTIONS AND CEREMONIAL EVENTS 1:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.OA SURVIVOR (MAPLE-WILLOW-LARCH IM FIELD) LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 1:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. $100,000 ARROWHEAD (CARVER 268 AND 294) KAYAK (MAPLE-WILLOW-LARCH PARKING LOT [BY SCUBA POOL]) 1:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.OPERATION SERVICE (CHECK-IN: NORTHERN MEMORIAL UNION) SCUBA (FORKER POOL) 1:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.CLIMBING (LIED RECREATION ATHLETIC FACILITY) 8:30 A.M. - 11:30 A.M. TOAP QUALIFIES AS TRAINING 1:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.OA MUSEUM OPEN (SCHEMAN 220-230-240) (MAPLE-WILLOW-LARCH IM FIELD) 1:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. OA HISTORICAL PRESERVATION & ARCHIVING (SCHEMAN 208) 9:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M.OA BROTHERHOOD BAND PRACTICE QUALIFIES AS TRAINING 1:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.OPEN SWIM (FORKER POOL) (MUSIC BUILDING 102) 2:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M.OA MEMORABILIA ROADSHOW (SCHEMAN 204) 9:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.LIVING HISTORY INTERVIEWS (MEMORIAL UNION 245) 2:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M.OA ALUMNI FORUM (LAGOMARCINO 0282) 9:30 A.M. - 10:30 A.M.DANCER REHEARSAL - SHOWS INDIV. (HILTON COLISEUM) 2:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.OA HISTORICAL CEREMONY RE-ENACTMENTS (SCHEMAN 190) 10:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M.SPOUSE’S RECEPTION (MEMORIAL UNION, CARDINAL ROOM) 3:15 P.M. – 4:30 P.M.OA HISTORY PANEL DISCUSSION (SCHEMAN 204) 10:00 A.M. - 11:30 A.M.OA BROTHERHOOD CHORUS PRACTICE QUALIFIES AS TRAINING 3:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M.DANCER REHEARSAL - SHOWS GROUP (HILTON COLISEUM) (MUSIC BUILDING 130) 4:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.ARROWMAN PRESS CORPS (SCHEMAN, BENTON AUDITORIUM) 10:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.HIGH ADVENTURE EXPO/SEMINARS (SCHEMAN LOBBIES) 5:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M.DINNER (CAMPUS DINING CENTERS) 10:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.TRADING POST OPEN (MEMORIAL UNION, GREAT HALL) 5:30 P.M. – 7:30 P.M.SECTION LEADERSHIP DINNER BY INVITATION ONLY 11:30 A.M. - 1:30 P.M.LUNCH (CAMPUS DINING CENTERS) (MEMORIAL UNION, SUN ROOM) 11:30 A.M. - 1:30 P.M.OVERSEAS ARROWMEN LUNCH (MEM. UNION SNACK BAR) 5:30 P.M. – 7:30 P.M.EXPO EXHIBITORS APPRECIATION DINNER 12:15 P.M. - 1:30 P.M. VIA LUNCHEON BY INVITATION ONLY (OFF-SITE BY INVITATION ONLY) (MEMORIAL UNION, SUN ROOM) 6:00 P.M. – 7:30 P.M.CHECKERS/CHESS TOURNAMENT (SCHEMAN 299) 12:15 P.M.NOAC GOLF TOURNAMENT BUS PICK-UP 6:30 P.M. – 7:30 P.M.PATCH TOURNAMENT (SCHEMAN 167-171-175-179) (MEMORIAL UNION, EAST SIDE) 7:30 P.M.DOORS OPEN/PRE-SHOW (HILTON COLISEUM) 1:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.NOAC GOLF TOURNAMENT 8:00 P.M.AMERICAN INDIAN SHOW (HILTON COLISEUM) (VEENKER MEMORIAL GOLF COURSE) 9:30 P.M. – 11:00 P.M.LATE NIGHT WITH OA TRAINING BY INVITATION ONLY 1:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.KAYAKING (MAPLE-WILLOW-LARCH PARKING LOT) (FISHER THEATER) 1:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.SCUBA (MAPLE-WILLOW-LARCH PARKING LOT) 9:30 P.M. – 11:00 P.M.OPEN BILLIARDS (MEMORIAL UNION) 1:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. TOAP (MAPLE-WILLOW-LARCH IM FIELD) 9:30 P.M. – 11:00 P.M.OPEN BOWLING (MEMORIAL UNION) 1:00 P.M. - 5:30 P.M.CEREMONY TEAM EVALUATIONS (CHECK-IN AT PEARSON 318) 9:30 P.M. – 11:00 P.M.OPEN GYM (BEYER AND STATE GYMS) 1:30 P.M. .- 2:30 P.M.FOUNDERS DAY AMBASSADOR MEETING (SCHEMAN COURTYARD) 9:30 P.M. – 11:00 P.M.MOVIES (SCHEMAN, BENTON AUDITORIUM) 1:30 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.SPECIAL GUEST PRESENTATION: THE GOODMAN FAMILY 9:30 P.M. – 11:00 P.M.PATCH TRADING (SCHEMAN, LOWER COURTYARD) (STEPHENS AUDITORIUM) 9:30 P.M. – 11:00 P.M.OA CAFÉ (FRILEY FORMER WEST DINING ROOM; 1:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M.AMERICAN INDIAN ACTIVITIES CRAFT CLINICS (GILLMAN WILLOW MAIN LOUNGE; KNAPP-STORMS COMMONS) HALL, AGRONOMY, BESSEY, FOOD SCIENCES, HAMILTON, HEADY) EVENTS IN RED DENOTE TIME AND/OR LOCATION CHANGES OAA Reunion There is a reunion for members The winners of Where is it? of the Overseas Arrowman Yesterday’s photo was a toughie. Today’s Association at the Memorial Union “where is it?” “where is it” might be an easier find. Drop your in the Snack Bar area today from Friday Winners Congrats from legibally written answer off with your name at 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. If you are a Simon Diffenbaugh the NOAC Today the communications office (Rm. C3113) in the Jeff VonAhnen staff to those who current member of the OAA or Dan Sjaastad found yesterday’s Maple-Willow-Larch Commons building before have ever been a member of an OA Jake Epstein “where is it”. noon if you want to see your name in the paper Lodge headquartered outside the Joan Hinkle Richard Burnett tomorrow. (Helpful Hint: ever think of being an continuous 48 states, then please Jim Hinkle Brock Collins engineer?) Good luck Arrowmen, find that photo! attend the reunion and receive your Ryan Bruce Gibb Jameson Yesterday’s answer: It was an upside down cut patch. of the abstract statue at Hoover Hall. Trey Craig The Official Publication of NOAC 2004