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We need Elangomats for Fall Fellowship

Will you answer the call? Do you remember your Elangomat? An elangomat is your guide through the Ordeal process and it's their responsibility to lead you in cheerful service. We want every candidate to have a memorable experience at Fall Fellowship. This is the last...

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Award Petitions Due at Fall Fellowship

Several award petitions are due by Sunday's EC meeting of Fall Fellowship. These petitions need to be turned into the recognition chairman, Richard Browning. Richard will be located in the Grand Lodge on Friday and his location Saturday will be announced at morning...

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Gentgeen and Trade-o-ree: Weaving Together Two Interests

From the flash of bright color schemes on the outfit of a fancy dancer to the flash of a shining patch at a patch trading table, the inclusion of both at the Trade-o-ree and Gentgeen will be sure to entice a patch trader and an AIA enthusiast alike. Both events will...

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NEXT in a McNutt Shell

From across the nation and in some cases beyond, Brothers came together united with arrows across their chests for the training that defined this post-centennial celebration, “NEXT: A New Century.” Indiana University, home of the 2018 National Order of the Conference,...

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A New Award Between Two Bars

A shiny new medal that glints in the sunlight, a smooth patch emblazed on your scout uniform, awards come in many forms and have been a part of the program of Occoneechee Lodge #104 since the beginning. Even with so many current awards, a new award is soon to make a...

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Fire in the Rain: Spring Inductions in Review

The Fire of Cheerfulness did not die down one bit from Conclave. Spring Inductions was an event full of excitement and energy amidst a weekend of cheerful service. There were many ways to serve during the weekend: service projects, Elangomats, ceremonies, etc....

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Thunderbirds in Virginia: Nawakwa Lodge Trip

Six brothers from Occoneechee Lodge drove up to Virginia to attend a lodge event hosted by Nawakwa Lodge, which serves the Heart of Virginia Council. Matthew Bobzein, Owen Clapp, Cameron Hill, Douglas Hill, Dylan HIll, and Brian Lehrschall experienced the Nawakwa...

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Volunteers Needed for Brotherhood

The Brotherhood Committee needs your help! For the brotherhood trail at Fall Fellowship we need some volunteers to ask questions on the trail at 1:00 PM. This will help members seal their membership in the order. For the Brotherhood hike, candidates will be broken up...

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Time to Register

September 16 - 18, 2016 The month of September is our time for Fellowship and the last opportunity for candidates to attend the Ordeal this year. [symple_button...

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The Man Behind Thunderfest: Connor Bardin

At every lodge event giant inflatables dominate the vista of Camp Durant and the many fun activities never fail to entertain and amuse. Anyone who is a member of Occoneechee Lodge knows what this is: Thunderfest! This is the celebration that occurs on the Saturday...

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