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LEADERSHIP GOODMAN MESSAGE...... 1 CAMPING AWARD. . . . 8 UNIT, CHAPTER AND LODGE SUPPORT. . . 2-3 HIGH ADVENTURE. . . 9-10 SUPPORT OF MAURY CLANCY SCOUTING...... 4 AMERICAN INDIAN CAMPERSHIP...... 11 NATIONAL SERVICE AWA R D ...... 4 2010 NATIONAL SCOUT JAMBOREE ...... 12-15 LODGE SERVICE GRANTS. . . . 5 JOSH R . SAIN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP. . . . . 16 THE SILVER ANTELOPE...... 6 COMMITTEE MEMBERS...... 17 BUILDING LEADERS...... 6-7 2010 QUALITY LODGES...... 18-19 STATE OF THE BROTHERHOOD . . . . . 7 Leadership 2010 OA ANNUAL REPORT Message

LETTER FROM THE CHIEF AND VICE CHIEF

Brothers, Scout Jamboree. The OA Service greatness of Scouting. The following Corps proved, through cheerful pages detail our cheerful service, B2010 marked a very important service, that the principles of servant celebrations and successes during milestone in Scouting’s history; we leadership are alive within the 2010. We certainly hope that you celebrated the 100th Anniversary hearts of every Arrowman. The enjoy it! of the and central attraction of the Jamboree – established a strong foundation for The Mysterium Compass – reached It was a great honor and privilege Scouting to enter its second century. out to motivate tomorrow’s leaders to serve the Order of the Arrow The Order of the Arrow played through an innovative, interactive, and Scouting this past year, and we an instrumental role in Scouting’s augmented reality game, which look forward to seeing the OA fulfill success during its centennial year. challenged Scouts with a series its ongoing mission as Scouting’s Scouting’s National Honor Society of ethical choices. The American National Honor Society. touched the lives of Arrowmen Indian Village offered realistic and across the country, filling them inspiring pow wows while also In Brotherhood, with an unexplainable, everlasting promoting rank advancement by commitment and passion for the teaching Indian Lore Merit Badge. timeless values of Scouting. Driven Finally, the PACEsetters educated by Brotherhood, Cheerfulness and the Scouting community about Brad Lichota Service, the Order of the Arrow personal fitness, nutrition, and National Chief helped pioneer Scouting’s trail into healthy lifestyle through exciting its next century. challenges. Will Swingle The Order stood at the forefront of With pride, humility, and honor, the National Vice Chief Scouting’s centennial celebrations, Order of the Arrow bears witness culminating with the 2010 National through its accomplishments to the

www.oa-bsa.org | page 1 Best Practices: Chapters and lodges are often the engines of experimentation and innovation, working through trial and error to improve their training, processes, events and communication. By sharing this collective wisdom, gained through time and experience, the unit, chapter and lodge support subcommittee hopes that every chapter and lodge will be able to benefit from the proven success of other chapters and lodges.

These best practices are available at www.oa-bsa.org/resources/lodge/ bestpractices OA Camp Coordinator: UNIT, CHAPTER AND LODGE SUPPORT The OA Camp Coordinator (OACC) is an Arrowman who cheerfully serves both the camp and the lodge during The national Order of the Arrow Adviser Minutes: At the end of many chapter and the summer. Responsible for the committee is committed to supporting lodge meetings advisers give a short various lodge programs at camp, the the local efforts of units, chapters and T “food for thought” message. These OACC is the “go-to” person for all lodges. To that end the unit, chapter adviser minutes can be inspirational, Order of the Arrow related questions and lodge support subcommittee was thought-provoking, or informative. and program. A wide range of support established to provide a wide range Advisers from across the country materials for the council, lodge, and of resources. These resources are were asked to submit minutes they Scout who takes on this position available on the official OA website have used. The 36 best are posted can be found at www.oa-bsa.org/ www.oa-bsa.org on-line as a resource for unit leaders resources/lodge/oacampcrd.htm and OA advisers.

Twenty-two outstanding 36 of the best adviser minutes chapter meeting ideas can be from across America are now found at www.oa-bsa.org available on-line. page 2 | 2010 annual report OA Troop/Team Quality Chapter • A new and expanded OA Troop/ Representative: Meeting Ideas: Team Representative program, this

will enhance the existing material, 2010 OA ANNUAL REPORT The unit position of OA Troop/ These program-helps present including suggestions for Arrowmen Team Representative was significantly successful programs, useful topics who seek to better support and help refined in 2010. The changes clarify and tips, similar to the Cub Scout their units through servant leadership, the duties of this position and refocus Program Helps used by unit and unit/Scoutmaster recognition; the role of this Scout to better serve leaders to better prepare for regular the goals of the unit, chapter, lodge meetings. Twenty-two of the highest • Guidelines and resources geared and council, with special emphasis on quality program ideas are posted on to Arrowmen improving their camps two-way communication between the the official OA website through various camp maintenance unit and the OA. Important changes (www.oa-bsa.org) These ideas and capital improvement projects; to the duties include: can assist everyone from the • Revisions to the Guide to • Making at least one high newest chapter chief to the most Inductions, updated Lodge adventure presentation to the experienced adviser in providing Leadership Development sessions unit annually, their chapters with great meeting on inductions and ceremonies, and programs. • Coordinating the Ordeal new instructional video resources for induction process for newly Eagle Scout ceremonial teams; and elected candidates, Recognition: • More resources in support of Cub • Participating in unit members’ A congratulatory letter to new Scouting, the OA Mentoring program, paths to Brotherhood, Eagle Scouts has been made Arrowmen Sharing Knowledge (ASK), available. Signed by the national and expanded conference calls to • Leading community service chief and other national OA leaders, support the advisers of OA lodges. projects for the unit, and it is now available nationwide to Scouting at the grass-roots level - in recognize any new Eagle Scout. • Advocating environmental units, districts and councils – is where stewardship and Leave No New for 2011: the Order of the Arrow best works its Trace camping. Currently in development for rollout “magic” with youth; and the Order’s within the next 12 to 15 months are: program and resources to support the local level of the organization is the • A chapter operations guide: a focus of the unit, chapter and lodge master resource for chapter leaders; support subcommittee.

In 2010 a new OA Camp A congratulatory letter signed Coordinator role was created by the national chief and vice chief to assist with OA programs is now available for Eagle Scouts. at summer camp. www.oa-bsa.org | page 3 Support of Scouting Lodge Service CENTRAL REGION Grants Nischa Chuppecat Lodge The Order of the Arrow’s support $30,000 Hoosier Trails Council #145 for Scouting remained focused on Bloomington, Indiana service to local council camps, Friends Maury Clancy of Scouting campaigns, national American Indian Fund Illinek Lodge high adventure bases, camperships $15,207 Abraham Lincoln Council #144 and scholarships. In celebration of Springfield, Illinois Scouting’s 100th anniversary the OA Josh R. Sain also provided four major programs at Scholarships $14,000 NORTHEAST REGION the 2010 National Scout Jamboree. Otahnagon Lodge Service to Baden-Powell Council #368 COMBINED, THE OA GAVE the National Scout Binghamton, New York $12,246,409 IN SUPPORT Jamboree TO SCOUTING IN 2010 $612,685*** Madockawanda Lodge Pine Tree Council #218 Service to Jamboree Portland, Maine council projects Program Operations $8,865,017* $169,912 SOUTHERN REGION Yustaga Lodge *1,222,761 man hours at $7.25 per hour. Materials to **15,592 man hours at the USFS wage scales of $20.00 per hour. #773 support local ***84,509 man hours at $7.25 per hour. Pensacola, Florida council projects $1,670,694 National Service Award Nawakwa Lodge Heart of Virginia Council #602 The National Service Award was created Friends of Richmond, Virginia Scouting in 1999 to recognize exceptional $506,809 lodge service to the local council WESTERN REGION and community measured both Cahuilla Lodge Service to quantitatively and qualitatively. Lodges California Inland Empire Council #45 High Adventure must have achieved Quality Lodge Redlands, California $311,840** Recognition to be considered. The award is presented annually to two Wiatava Lodge OA High Adventure outstanding lodges from each region. #39 Operations Santa Ana, California $50,240 The following lodges received the National Service Award in 2010:

A new partnership was formed with The Josh R. Sain Memorial the American Hiking Society to promote Scholarship has awarded $99,300 National Trails Day. In its first year, to immediate past section chiefs page 4 | 2010 annual report over 220 events were hosted by and national officers over the past Boy Scout troops. ten years. Mischigonong Lodge WESTERN REGION Lodge Service Grants Lake Huron Area Council #265 Kola Lodge Annually, the national Order of the Auburn, Michigan Longs Peak Council #62 $2,500 to build a yurt to be used for Greeley, Colorado 2010 OA ANNUAL REPORT Arrow committee provides matching year-round camping and programs at $2,500 to build an additional BB gun service grants to a limited number Paul Bunyan Scout Reservation. range and a creative shooting sports of lodge-sponsored council service range at Camp Jack Nicol. projects. The evaluators consider Michigamea Lodge Calumet Council #152 Chumash Lodge the innovative nature and scope of Munster, Indiana each project submitted, the number #53 $2,250 to revitalize the waterfront at Santa Barbara, Californi of Scouts who would benefit from Camp Frank Betz. $1,125 to refurbish and expand the low the project, and how the project COPE course at Camp Rancho Alegre. would enhance the council camping NORTHEAST REGION Octoraro Lodge experience. Lodges must have #539 achieved Quality Lodge Recognition West Chester, Pennsylvania to be considered. $4,400 to restore trails at the Horseshoe Scout Reservation and connect the In 2010, the following lodges received trails to the Goat Hills Public Wild Lodge Service Grants: Plant Sanctuary. CENTRAL REGION Kuskitannee Lodge Kit-Ke-Hak-O-Kut Lodge Moraine Trails Council #500 Mid-America Council #326 Butler, Pennsylvania Omaha, Nebraska $2,500 to install emergency warning $4,125 to assist with the construction of a and communications equipment at flag plaza at the Little Sioux Scout Ranch. Camp Agawam. Nendawen Lodge Allohak Council #618 SOUTHERN REGION Parkersburg, West Virginia Mikanakawa Lodge $3,750 to assist in the construction of a #571 Dallas, Texas new administration building at $2,400 to build Philmont style campsites Camp Kootaga. at Clements Scout Ranch. Pa-Hin Lodge #429 Tejas Lodge Fargo, North Dakota East Texas Area Council #585 Tyler, Texas $2,850 to build an observatory to $1,600 to build a water purification jumpstart the astronomy program at station at the George Pirtle Camp Wilderness. Scout Reservation.

The Arrowhead of Service was Since 2000, the Order of the Arrow presented by Ray Capp to has given 8,642,239 man hours of Thomas Reddin for epitomizing service to local council projects. the spirit of volunteerism. www.oa-bsa.org | page 5 The Silver Antelope: Building Leaders: Established in 1942, the Silver The foundation of the region Order Antelope Award is the regional level of the Arrow programs continues to distinguished award of the Boy be delivering quality training. The four Scouts of America, acting through the regions held 13 National Leadership National Court of Honor. Recipients Seminars, eight National Lodge of this award are registered Scouters Adviser Training Seminars and four L. RONALD BELL of exceptional character, with Section Officer Seminars in 2010. Miami, Florida distinguished records of service to #84 youth on the area or regional level. NLS PARTICIPATION BY REGION In 2010 the national Order of the Arrow committee was honored to have three of its members selected by their regions to receive the for their extraordinary service to Scouting. The recipients were:

L. Ronald Bell Miami, Florida South Florida Council #84 (Top left photo: Ron & Lynda Bell) WESTERN: 227 SOUTHERN: 215 CENTRAL: 215 NORTHEAST: 223 TOBY D. CAPPS Toby D. Capps Renton, Washington Renton, Washington #609 NLATS PARTICIPATION Chief Seattle Council #609 BY REGION (Middle Left photo: Toby & Janairie Capps)

Howard E. Kern Westlake Village, California #57 (Bottom left photo: Howard & Monica Kern)

WESTERN: 74 SOUTHERN: 22

CENTRAL: 55 NORTHEAST: 52 HOWARD E. KERN Westlake Village, California Ventura County Council #57 SOS PARTICIPATION New editions of the OA Handbook, BY REGION State of the Brotherhood: Guide for Officers and Advisers, At the end of 2010 there were

Field Operations Guide, 2010 OA ANNUAL REPORT 302 lodges in 296 councils, and OA Flyer were released. organized into 49 sections: The BSA website OA material was also updated. 171,517 Boy Scouts, Varsity Team members and adult Scouters Fifty Section Conclaves were were Arrowmen. conducted during the year. This annual event brings together The membership consisted of Arrowmen from all lodges in a 96,784 youth members and section for training, fellowship, and 74,733 adult members. inspiration. WESTERN: 30 SOUTHERN: 70 181 councils (61.1%) qualified for The second year of the fourth CENTRAL: 79 NORTHEAST: 62 National Quality Lodge Recognition. three-year cycle of the Lodge Assistance Program was completed. A Region Chief exchange program took 231 councils (78.0%) met the This program is managed and place with each region chief attending Order’s 30% Brotherhood conversion reported within each region. another regions NLS to assist in ideas requirement. and best practices training. 41,359 new members were inducted 253 councils were using the into Ordeal membership; OA LodgeMaster Membership The 2010 Order of the Arrow Training 17,527 into Brotherhood; and Management System by the end Conference was held from June 20th 2,387 into the Vigil Honor. of 2010. to 26th at the . This annual conference brings together 514 Arrowmen were presented with chapter and lodge advisers from across the Founder’s Award. the country to focus on topics ranging from membership retention to using social media in communications. This program is facilitated by the national Order of the Arrow committee through the Philmont Training Center. This conference is available to all adult members of the OA.

www.oa-bsa.org | page 7 GOODMAN CAMPING AWARD: CENTRAL REGION The E. Urner Goodman Camping Jaccos Towne Lodge Crossroads of America Council #160 Award was created in 1969 as a WESTERN REGION Indianapolis, Indiana tribute and testimonial to the Order’s Cahuilla Lodge Mischigonong Lodge founder. The purpose of this award California Inland Empire Council #45 Lake Huron Area Council #265 Redlands, California is to encourage and challenge Order Auburn, Michigan Orca Lodge of the Arrow members and lodges to NORTHEAST REGION #41 increase their scope and effectiveness Wyona Lodge Santa Rosa, California in promoting and increasing Scout Columbia-Montour Council #504 camping within each council. Lodges Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania must have achieved Quality Lodge Na Tsi Hi Lodge Recognition to be considered. The Monmouth Council #347 Morganville, New Jersey award is presented annually to two SOUTHERN REGION: outstanding lodges from each region. Wachtschu Mawachpo Lodge Westark Area Council #16 Fort Smith, Arkansas The 2010 recipients of the E. Urner Chicksa Lodge Goodman Camping Award were: #748 Tupelo, Mississippi page 8 | 2010 annual report service to the , Order of the Arrow High Adventure Boundary Waters Canoe Area and

Quetico Provincial Park. 2010 OA ANNUAL REPORT The first Scout camp at Brownsea Island was not an accident of history, The Philmont OA Trail Crew had 158 it was held at that location with the participants who completed 3,097 purposeful intent to use the outdoor feet of new trail, three switchbacks, program to instill in boys the lessons three rock retaining walls, and of Scouting. Baden-Powell knew well 205 square feet of additional rock the allure of the outdoors, of the construction, bringing the total trail wilderness, and its transformative completion in Chandler Canyon since powers in shaping the lives of 2007 to 16,190 feet (3.06 miles). In young men. 2010, three of the trail crew foremen were able to complete Leave No Trace For the past 16 seasons the Order Master Educator certification, allowing of the Arrow has offered the ultimate them to train and certify participants extension of B-P’s vision of using the as LNT Trainers. In partnership with outdoors to transform the lives of Philmont’s Conservation Department, Arrowmen through its high adventure extensive training in new methods programs at the Philmont Scout Ranch and Boundary Waters Canoe Area. These programs utilize patrol methods, small crews under the direction of a trained of foreman, while learning advanced Leave No Trace principles, conservation, and crew cohesion. Through periods of reflection during the program each participant makes a lifetime commitment to servant leadership.

2010 marked the fifth consecutive summer that the Order of the Arrow’s high adventure programs were filled to capacity providing 321 Arrowmen with an unparalleled outdoor experience. These Arrowmen provided 15, 592 man hours of

www.oa-bsa.org | page 9 and equipment drastically improved the safety and effectiveness of crews this season.

The OA Wilderness Voyage celebrated its 12th season of service to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area and its second season of service in the Quetico Provincial Park. These programs, based at the Charles L. Sommers Canoe Base, had 163 Arrowmen complete 7,832 man hours of service.

The OA Wilderness Voyage program completed trail clearing and maintenance work on the historic Kekekabic hiking trail, the Indian Sioux River’s Elm portage, and Little Loon Lake to Slim Lake portage. Additionally 251 feet of “turnpike” were completed, these are raised trails built to alleviate resource damage caused by use of the portage.

The Canadian Odyssey focused its efforts in the northern section of the Quetico Provincial Park completing 175 feet of “turnpike” in the Jesse to Maria lake portage. This work was critical given the extremely poor condition of this portage.

The OA Wilderness Voyage and Canadian Odyssey programs trained all 163 participants in wilderness first aid and Leave No Trace, with several participants qualifying as Leave No Trace Trainers. page 10 | 2010 annual report Maury Clancy American Indian Campership Fund 2010 OA ANNUAL REPORT This fund was created in 1971 to assist American Indian Scouts attend resident camp. The fund is named in memory of long-time national committee member Maury Clancy, who made substantive contributions to the OA. Mr. Clancy emphasized the significance of our nation’s American Indian culture and worked to encourage the preservation of our American Indian heritage.

The fund supported 136 Scouts representing nine councils by providing camperships totaling $15,207 in 2010. Since 2000 more than 1,900 American Indian Scouts have experienced a long-term summer camp through the benefit of this fund.

Lodges may contribute to this fund through their Section, thereby increasing the fund and enabling more camperships to be awarded.

www.oa-bsa.org | page 11 2010 National The Mysterium Compass: Scout Jamboree The 2010 National Scout Jamboree In celebration of the 100th was infused with a “heightened reality” Anniversary of the Boy Scouts of of intrigue, mystery and adventure America, 43,434 Scouts and leaders thanks to an all new, exciting gathered at Fort A.P. Hill from July experience - The Mysterium Compass. 26th through August 4th for the With more than 175 individual start 2010 National Scout Jamboree. This times, in excess of twenty thousand one-of-a-kind, flagship event of the Scouts experienced The Mysterium Boy Scouts of America showcased Compass over the 10 days of the everything that is great about the Jamboree. The experience was BSA and its members. The Order absorbing and interactive with of the Arrow continued its legacy of loads of stimulating fun and ethical service to the jamboree through four encounters designed to test a programs: The Mysterium Compass, Scout’s cool under pressure and PACEsetters, American Indian Village powers of observation while blending and the OA Service Corps. life-lessons with improvisational actors, theatrical props and special

page 12 | 2010 annual report effects. Each Scout who successfully millions of dollars in privately held navigated The Mysterium Compass art and artifacts, to tell the rich and

received a collectible gift as a dynamic story of Scouting’s first 2010 OA ANNUAL REPORT reminder of both the experience and century to a new generation of the role Scouting’s values can play in Americans. Thousands of guests guiding their everyday lives. poured into the Vault daily to explore, learn and travel through Scouting’s At the conclusion of the experience, past while thinking about the role all Scouts left The Mysterium they play in its future. Compass cool and collected – having had an opportunity to tackle one of two enormous water slides towering over four stories high. The Order of the Arrow also partnered with the Scouting Century Foundation to conceive and create The Mysterium Compass Vault which was open to all attendees of the National Scout Jamboree. The Vault combined

www.oa-bsa.org | page 13 American Indian Village: Since1989, the OA has showcased American Indian material culture, music and dance through the American Indian Village and pow wow style dances at the National Scout Jamboree. The 2010 American Indian Village had 61 staff members, of which seven of the youth staff were members of an American Indian tribe. The American Indian Village consisted of five vignettes, each based upon a geographic region of the country and designed to showcase the daily life, music, dance, games, food, and material culture of the tribes who lived within that region. Daily discussions, games, demonstrations, crafts, dancing, and workshops took place throughout the Jamboree. Through the generous support of the Seminole More than 3,000 Scouts took part Tribe of Florida, the program included PACEsetters: in some portion of the PACEsetters the Village Activity Card (VAC) which In conjunction with the Boy Scouts program; 960 participants completed allowed Scouts who participated in of America’s larger all-out health and the program earning the Personal various activities throughout the village wellness initiative, the PACEsetters Fitness Merit Badge, completed a to earn a special recognition patch. program was created to fulfill a need series of interactive challenges which The VAC patch was awarded to 4,800 to educate Scouts on personal fitness planted the seeds for a lifetime of Scouts who completed the program; and accountability for their health at health education, took part in the thousands more took part in the the 2010 National Scout Jamboree. fitness-education trail, and gained program but did not complete all the PACEsetters is an acronym for the a deeper understanding of how requirements. 330 Scouts completed overall program: Personal, Accountability decisions will affect their overall health the Indian Lore Merit Badge as part of and Commitment to Excellence. and wellness over their lifetime. VAC program. Through the fitness-education trail Pow wow style dances were held signs nearly every Scout and Scouter three times during the National Scout at the Jamboree was exposed to Jamboree, each attracted over 300 information designed to emphasize dancers in appropriate American Indian Personal Accountability and dance outfits and in excess of 1,500 Commitment to Excellence in their spectators. These dances were also health and fitness choices. host to special guest, teenage singing sensation, Tori Osceola.

page 14 | 2010 annual report An entirely new aspect of American history and the interaction between American Indians and our nation’s early explorers was added to the 2010 OA ANNUAL REPORT American Indian Village through a partnership with the Louis & Clark Trail Heritage Foundation (LCTHF). Through this partnership a sixth vignette was established, staffed by 11 volunteer historical interpreters from the LCTHF, who showcased the Corps of Discovery’s voyage across the western US from 1804 to 1806. This vignette with its four educational areas had more than 10,000 visitors during the Jamboree. LCTHF chapters from across the country donated funds to support this interpretive program, which was entirely funded through the Louis & Clark Trail Heritage Foundation.

the Jamboree and made daily OA Service Corps: work project assignments. In the 60th year since the Order of the Arrow first provided a Projects varied widely and included OA Service Corps to a National leading conservation work, Scout Jamboree, the OA fielded conducting surveys in preparation its largest Service Corps ever at for the 2013 Jamboree, assisting the 2010 Jamboree. The 2010 with The Mysterium Compass, OA Service Corps was comprised handling crowd control and of 179 dedicated Arrowmen, program support at numerous organized as a lodge with six events, ushering at the arena chapters. Jamboree vice chief Will shows, and distributing more than Scott served as lodge chief of the 554,000 bottles of water. The OA Service Corps, and Will Leet Service Corps exceeded its goals served as lodge vice chief. Other by providing 11,196 man-hours section chiefs provided leadership of service, the most ever provided to each of the OA Service Corps by the OA to a Jamboree. The chapters and to the logistics 2010 Jamboree OA Service Corps and program functions. Brandon added another chapter to the OA’s Azoulai’s logistics team received distinguished history of service to service requests from throughout the National Scout Jamboree.

www.oa-bsa.org | page 15 Josh R. Sain Memorial Scholarship The Josh R. Sain Memorial Scholarship was established in 1998 to honor the life of John J. (Jack) O’Neill Michael L. Beckman Sean B. Ferrier former national vice chief University of Missouri Mount St. Joseph Florida Gulf Coast University Josh Sain, who was killed Major: Political Science Major: Graphic Design Major: Philosophy in automobile accident in 1997. The scholarships are available to immediate past national and regional officers, and immediate past section chiefs upon successful completion of their terms. All scholarship Daniel J. Higham David A. Harrell Robert L. Mason recipients are selected Oswego State Colorado State University Appalachian State University based upon performance Major: Human Resources Major: Business Major: Political in their respective roles Management Administration Science and academic achievements while serving as officers. The 2010 Josh R. Sain Memorial Scholarship recipients were: Mark A. Norris James H. Tarbox Jeffrey L. St. Cyr University of Alabama University of Alabama University of New Hampshire Major: Civil Engineering Major: Political Science Major: Hospitality Management

Ryan M. Hay Jeremy B. Yamaguchi DeSales University California State – Fullerton Major: Political Science Major: Political Science

Since 2000, the Maury Clancy Annually since 1999, at least one American Indian Campership Fund member of the national Order of has given $166,664 so American the Arrow committee has been recognized for their extraordinary page 16 | 2010 annual report Indian Scouts could enjoy summer camp. service to Scouting with the Silver Buffalo or Silver Antelope award. National Chief Committee Members Jason P. Hood Bradford C. Lichota (Y) Brian T. Ahrens (Y) Daniel L. Higham (Y) 2010 OA ANNUAL REPORT National Vice Chief Thomas S. Bain Jeffery Q. Jonasen William G. Swingle (Y) James R. Barbieri Dabney Kennedy National Chairman L. Ronald Bell Ray T. Capp Howard E. Kern OA Team Leader Michael D. Bliss Delbert W. Loder Clyde M. Mayer (P) Nelson R. Block William D. Loeble OA Specialist Forrest I. Bolles Carl M. Marchetti Carey L. Miller (P) Jack S. Butler, II J. Daniel McCarthy Vice Chairmen Toby D. Capps Dan McDonough, Jr. Development Mark J. Chilutti Ryan T. Mecham Glenn T. Ault Donald H. Combs, III (Y) Carey J. Mignerey Outdoor Program Kenneth P. Davis John J. (Jack) O’Neill (Y) Scott W. Beckett Donald G. Diaz Thomas E. Reddin Region and Section Operations Darrell W. Donahue Steven D. Bradley Max Sasseen, Jr. Wayne L. Dukes Eugene J. Schnell Unit, Chapter and Lodge Support Randall K. Cline Richard P. Ferolo (Y) Daniel T. Segersin National Events Thomas E. Fielder Jeffery C. Stout (P) Michael G. Hoffman Brian R. Gray (P) David N. Strebler Financial Operations Frederick A. Gross, IV (Y) W. Keith Swedenburg (P) Ryan R. Miske Christopher A. Grove Clint E. Takeshita Council Relations, Special Projects Bradley E. Haddock Kaylene D. Trick Edward A. Pease Clyde (Bud) Harrelson John T. Van Dreese (P) Membership and Joint BSA Programs Joshua P. Henry P. Eugene Wadford Hector A. (Tico) Perez John W. (Jack) Hess Matthew M. Walker Communications and Technology J. Terry Honan Craig B. Salazar Billy W. Walley Leadership Development Robert J. Sirhal History, Preservation, (Y) Youth Member and 100th Anniversary (P) Professional Scouter N. Anthony Steinhardt III Recognition and Awards Michael L. Thompson

During the last ten years the Three national officers and eight national OA committee has funded other Scouts served as the $291,590 for local lodges to complete BSA’s “goodwill ambassadors” projects within their councils to the Kingdom of www.oa-bsa.org | page 17 through its Service Grant program. Saudi Arabia in April of 2010. 2010 QUALITY

Abake Mi-Sa-Na-Ki Chickagami Gyantwachia Kuskitannee Abnaki Chicksa Ha-Kin-Skay-A-Ki Kwahadi Achpateuny Chi-Hoota-Wei Half Moon Lakota Ahoalan-Nachpikin Chilantakoba Hasinai Langundowi Ah’Tic Chippewa Ho-De-No-Sau-Nee Lenapehoking Ajapeu Cho-Gun-Mun-A-Nock Ho-Nan-Ne-Ho-Ont Loquanne Allangwh Ajapeu Chumash Hungteetsepoppi Lowaneu Allanque Akela Wahinapay Colonneh Hunnikick Lowanne Nimat Alapaha Comanche Illinek Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan Alibamu Coosa Illini Malibu Aracoma Cowikee Indian Drum Marnoc Ashokwahta Crazy Horse Itibapishe Iti Hollo Mascoutens Ashwanchi Kinta Croatan Ittawamba Menawngihella Atchafalaya Dzie-Hauk Tonga Jaccos Towne Miami Atta Kulla Kulla Echeconnee Kaweah Michigamea Awase Echockotee Kawida Mi-Gi-Si O-Paw-Gan Awaxaawe’ Awachia Esselen Kidi Kidish Mikanakawa Black Eagle Eswau Huppeday Kiskakon Mikano Bob White Gabe-Shi-Win-Gi-Ji-Kens Kit-Ke-Hak-O-Kut Mischigonong Buckskin Gila Kittatinny Mitigwa Cahuilla Golden Sun Kola Moswetuset Catawba Grand Monadnock Ktemaque Mowogo Chattahoochee Guneukitschik Ku-Ni-Eh Muscogee page 18 | 2010 annual report Listed in alphabetical LODGES order by lodge name

Na Mokupuni O Lawelawe Paugassett Tecumseh Wahpekute Na Tsi Hi Portage Tejas Wah-Sha-She Nacha Tindey Quelqueshoe Tetonwana Wahunsenakah Nachamawat Sac-N-Fox Ti’ak Walamootkin Nacha-Mawat Sakima Tisquantum Washita Nampa-Tsi Santee Tiwahe Watonala Nanepashemet Sasquesahanough T’Kope Kwiskwis Wauna La-Mon’Tay Nanuk Semialachee Toloma Waupecan Nawakwa Shenandoah Topa Topa Wenasa Quenhotan Nebagamon Sikhs Mox Lamonti Tsali Wewanoma Nentego Sipp-O Tschipey Achtu White Horse Nentico Siwinis Tschitani Wiatava Netawatwees Skyuka Tsoiotsi Tsogalii Wichita Netopalis Sipo Schipinachk Ta Tanka Tu-Cubin-Noonie Wipala Wiki Octoraro Ta Tsu Hwa Tukarica Woa Cholena Onteroraus Tahosa Tulpe Woapeu Sisilija O-Shot-Caw Talako Unami Wunita Gokhos Otahnagon Talidandaganu’ Ut-In Selica Wyona Otyokwa Talligewi Wachtschu Mawachpo Yah-Tah-Hey-Si-Kess Owaneco Tamegonit Wag-O-Shag Yowlumne Owasippe Tarhe Waguli Yustaga Pachachaug Tatanka-Anpetu-Wi Wa-Hi-Nasa Pachsegink Tatokainyanka Wahissa

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