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| Lodge - Section W3N Conclave 2014 |
Posted Feb. 20, 2014 |
Based on the digital world of the science fiction movie Tron, the Section W3N Council of Chiefs is bringing you Conclave 2014: Out There is Our Future. This year Conclave will ask your Lodge to compete like never before, rewarding preparation and creativity as you work for the top spot. Conclave is a call to action: a challenge for your lodge to try something new, to innovate, and to break free of the grid!
Conclave 2014, September 5th - 7th at the Solano County Fairgrounds in Vallejo, California. Registration information will soon be available on the Section W3N Web site http://www.sectionw3n.org/
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Questions - Contact Philip Haley |
| Lodge - 2014 OA Lodge Dues |
Posted Nov. 20, 2013 |
 Registration Dues for the year 2014 are due and payable as of January 1, 2014. You are reminded that current registration in the Boy Scouts of America is a prerequisite to active membership in the Order of the Arrow. Current registration is required to attend any OA function and to buy OA trading post items.
Questions regarding membership may be directed to the Lodge Financial Adviser, Bob Nelson, (530) 222-0891 or by email. Your 2014 OA membership card will be mailed or given to your Chapter Adviser to get to you.
If you are registering for the first time with our Lodge, use the mail-in registration and provide the Lodge data on your Ordeal, (date/location) Brotherhood, and Vigil (as applicable)
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| Lodge - NOAC 2015 -- 100th Anniversary |
Posted Feb. 20, 2014 |
The National Order of the Arrow Conference (NOAC) is the premier event of the Order of the Arrow, and is Scouting's second-largest national event. Over 10,000 Arrowmen from across our nation gather for an inspirational and unforgettable experience full of fellowship, training, adventure, and fun!
During NOAC, Arrowmen will participate in a six-day conference which includes top notch training sessions, cool recreational opportunities, evening shows full of theatrics and special effects, and exciting programs.
The 2015 NOAC will be held from August 3-8, 2015 at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan, and will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Order of the Arrow. Arrowmen can travel to NOAC with a contingent from their lodge, or as a staff member supporting the thousands of Arrowmen attending in the conference.
In the coming months you will hear more about NOAC 2015: how to go, what exciting opportunities await you, and the plans for the conference. |
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Questions - Contact Bill East |
| Lodge - BSA Youth Protection Training |
Posted Nov. 6, 2013 |
 Youth safety is the No. 1 concern of the BSA. Important Changes to the BSA Youth Protection Training Policies.Effective June 1, 2010
Youth Protection Training is required for all registered volunteers.
New leaders are required to take Youth Protection Training before they submit their application for registration. The certificate of completion for this training must be submitted at the time application is made and before volunteer service with youth begins.
Youth Protection Training must be taken every two years. If a volunteer's Youth Protection Training record is not current at the time of recharter, the volunteer will not be reregistered.
You do not have to be a registered member or have a member ID to take Youth Protection training.
To take Youth Protection training go to "www.MyScouting.org" and create an account, or click "more information" below.
From the MyScouting.org portal, click on E-Learning and take the Youth Protection training.
Upon completion, you may print a certificate of completion to submit with a volunteer application or submit the completion certificate to the unit leader for processing at the local council.
When your volunteer application is approved, you will receive a BSA membership card which includes your member ID number. After you receive your membership card, log back into MyScouting, click on My Profile and update the system by inputting your member ID number. This will link your Youth Protection training records, and any other training, in MyScouting to your BSA membership.
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