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Carolina Indian Seminar

December 2015 Interested in American Indian Affairs? Want to learn more but don’t know how? Come out to Carolina Indian Seminar (CIS) and you’re sure to have a blast! Each year, Eswau Huppeday, Lodge 560, hosts the annual Order of the Arrow Carolina Indian Seminar. It...

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Tipi November | Reflecting in Autumn Waters

Written by Brandon Kelly The Meaning of Fall Fellowship for One Arrowman Do you ever get the feeling that you are in over your head? Like when you go to a swimming pool and think, “I’ll just go over to the deep end,” and you do, but then you start struggling to float....

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Tipi November | Chief’s Corner

The Centennial Year is now coming to a close and what an amazing year it has been. There have been numerous celebrations across the nation including NOAC and Arrowtour. We have learned a lot from things in the past, but it is now time to look into the future. 2016 is...

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Tipi November | Advisers Minute

As we close out the 2015 calendar year, we have the opportunity to reflect on the outstanding accomplishments by the Occoneechee Lodge under the leadership of our outgoing officers . Over 500 new members were inducted into our Order, 207 members converted to...

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Lodge Leadership visits Skyuka Lodge

Written by Nicholas Anderson Our Lodge leadership visits other Lodges every so often to help improve our own program. It’s one of the best parts about being a Lodge leader. It’s a great learning experience and many parts of our program have been adapted from other...

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Fall Gathering in Review

Low Temps yet High Spirit Temperatures may have been low, but the fire of cheerfulness kept all of us warm as we experienced Fall Gathering. People from all the chapters of our lodge came together for a great time. From American Indian Affairs to a banquet filled with...

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Fall Fellowship in Review

Turning over a New Leaf The leaves are changing from the bright green to the colorful array that comes with the autumn season, marking the weekend of fall fellowship. It was one of great changes, yet great fun as fellowship was definitely a focus. From the ordeal to...

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Vigil Class of 2015

The Centennial year has been a very special year for the Order and it has also been a special year for the Occoneechee Vigil Committee as we have recognized our largest Vigil Class yet! It is with great pleasure that I congratulate this class of 24 men and women for...

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Occoneechee Holiday Challenge

  Have you ever wanted to hike 50 miles in 24 hours or less? Your chance to do so is quickly approaching. The annual Occoneechee Holiday Challenge is scheduled for November 28 - 29. The challenge begins at 2:00 PM Saturday afternoon and continues until 2:00 PM...

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