Wewanoma Lodge 272

            

  

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Just Released!!!

Council postpones August 8-10th conclave to 

September 19-21 
due to fear of mosquitos.
Please adjust your calendar.

 

SR-2 Conclave was a great success for our Lodge.

40 brothers were registered.
33 brothers made the trip as we lost 7 
due to Hurricane Dolly.

Now lets get to work!

Re-organization of Southern Region Areas

The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) has once again re-organized the Areas of the Southern Region. All but two of the areas have seen changes in their composition.  These changes are to take effect in 2009.


Click on map for Link to Southern Region Pages for more information

 

Smoke Signals from our Chief Bill

Troop Order of the Arrow Elections should take place by the End of May.  Each Chapter should have a trained election team that includes the Troops O/A Troop Representatives.  Scoutmasters should contact the local Chapter Advisor.  The rules for elections are available to all through the Guide for Officers and Advisors see pages 22- 25.  You may use the election report in the GOA or the Election form which includes the Adult Election Report.  Scoutmasters/OA Troop Representatives please have this form prepared for the Election Team when they arrive. There must be Troop 50% attendance for a valid OA Election.  The completed election forms should go to David Enos and a copy to Cecily Dyer or Mike Henry.

Arrowhead District Troops should refer to the
Arrowhead Chapter Link above for their version of these 
rules.


National Order of the Arrow comments from
Our Lodge Advisor

Congratulations to our Newest
Order of the Arrow Members
Leadership and Vigil Candidates.

Southern Region in Memoriam
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Lodge Goals 2007-2008

  • Implement the Adopt-a-Troop program.
  • Earn the Quality Lodge for 2008.
  • Be involved at Cub Scout activities (Trailblazer weekends)
  • Conduct the chapel project at camp.
  • Send 30 or more scouts to sectional in July 2007.
  • Compete in all events at the sectional.
  • Implement an active web page link for the each chapter.
  • Build a Dance and Drum team.
  • Conduct Pow-Wows on Saturday nights at all conclaves.
  • Actively help to recruit at Cub Scout meetings.
  • Participate at Crossover ceremonies.
  • Hold ceremony team competition at the Pow-Wow weekend and at the May Fellowship.
  • Encourage and facilitate building Native American outfits by each member.
  • Increase awareness in the OA ScoutReach program.

Chapter Goals 2007-2008

  • Build ceremony teams for all three ceremonies.
  • Increase O.A. Pow-Wow Weekend participation.
  • Increase the use of the O.A. Troop rep. in the Chapters.
  • Train Chapter Election Teams to include OA Troop Representatives.
  • Train the Troop Reps. to serve on the Camping Promotion and election teams.
  • Hold two service projects in the community. One each in the fall and spring.
  • Build a dance and drum team
  • Be involved in Cub Scout activities in our Chapters.
  • Implement the Adopt-a-Troop program in our areas.

 

Contact Information

Telephone
956.423.0250
FAX -
956.421.4950
Postal address
P. O. BOX 2424
          Harlingen, TX  78550
Electronic mail
General Information: Mike Henry   
Webmaster: Mike Henry
 

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08-08-08