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2014 Old Hickory Trade-O-Ree – December 12-13 in Winston-Salem NC

2014 Old Hickory Trade-O-Ree – December 12-13 in Winston-Salem NC 2014 Old Hickory Trade-O-Ree When: Friday December 12th 6pm-11pm and Saturday December 13th 9am-4pm Where: Hopewell Moravian Church 701 Hopewell Church Rd Winston Salem, NC 27127 The Old Hickory Council, BSA / Camp Raven Knob Historical Association will hold its 21st Annual Old Hickory Trade-O-Ree in Winston Salem coming up December 12th-13th. This event is …Read More



Santee Is Splitting Up For The Centennial

Santee Is Splitting Up For The Centennial For the OA Centennial Santee is going to have a fellowship set for the third year in a row.  In a typical year the lodge has five events that patches are issued for.  So for 2015 the five patches are going to fit together and make an approximate 15″ wide set.  The idea for this …Read More



Occoneechee Collector’s Guide Update

Occoneechee Collector’s Guide Update For all interested, “A Patch Collector’s Guide To Occoneechee Lodge 104” has been recently updated to include all of Occoneechee Lodge’s newest issues including the latest Chapter issues. Plans from this point forward are to only update the required pages with new issues and not the entire Patch Guide. You can obtain the most current …Read More



Tsoiotsi Tsogalii Lodge 70 2014 Fall Fellowship

Tsoiotsi Tsogalii Lodge 70 2014 Fall Fellowship On the weekend of November 7 – 9 Tsoiotsi Tsogalii Lodge held its Fall Fellowship. About 200 Brothers gathered at Cherokee Scout Reservation for fun, fellowship and to celebrate the lodge’s 20th anniversary. Friday started early with a small crew preparing the lodge’s annual fundraiser activity. For over 30 years the lodge has made its …Read More



Cloth Talk 2.0 Episode #5: What To Collect In The Hobby

Cloth Talk 2.0 Episode #5: What To Collect In The Hobby It’s been a little while since Hank Birdsong and Jason Spangler got behind the camera to publish an episode of Cloth Talk 2.0. For those of you who are not familiar with the idea – this is a short 5-7 minute show to talk about patches for the CarolinaOA.com website. Hank along with Rick Horne …Read More



Muscogee Puts These Flap Designs To A Vote

Muscogee Puts These Flap Designs To A Vote Prior to the fellowship there was a Facebook discussion about the OA 100th anniversary flap design, most of the comments on the design were from adults in the lodge and a few designs were posted. The youth in the lodge were referring to the Facebook thread during the fellowship and submitted several more designs at …Read More



Pee Dee Area Council Scout Memorabilia Show – January 3, 2015

Pee Dee Area Council Scout Memorabilia Show  – January 3, 2015 CLICK TO OPEN PDF OF FLYER – FEEL FREE TO SHARE Santee Lodge 116 is putting on a Scout Memorabilia Show in conjunction with their Winter Banquet.  This will be the first Trade-O-Ree of 2015 and just about every kid in America will be on vacation leading up to this Saturday only event.  Dealer set …Read More



Occoneechee Lodge 104 Fall 2014 Patch News

Occoneechee Lodge 104 Fall 2014 Patch News The Occoneechee Lodge’s Executive Committee created a new event last year at LLD. The new event is called Fall Gathering & Banquet and was held at Camp Durant on October 17-19. Since ordeals are now conducted during Pow-Wow, Fall Gathering and Banquet was created to replace the once ordeal free Pow-Wow event with some fun …Read More



Tsoiotsi Tsogalii Lodge 70 Unveils NOAC Fundraiser Sets

Tsoiotsi Tsogalii Lodge 70 Unveils NOAC Fundraiser Sets On October 3, 2014 during an Ordeal at Cherokee Scout Reservation Tsoiotsi Tsogalii Lodge unveiled a set of five, two-piece sets as a fundraiser for its delegation to the 2015 National OA Conference. These patches commemorate the history of the lodge which is currently celebrating its 20th Anniversary. S52 & X25 – The Order of …Read More



Itibapishe Introduces New Elangomat Flaps

Itibapishe Introduces New Elangomat Flaps Introduced at the 2013 Fall Ordeal, Itibapishe Iti Hollo 188 recently rolled out two new versions of lodge flaps designed to recognize Elangomat service at Ordeals. The first flap, designated S90, is a black and silver patch, and is available for purchase by any brother who serves as an Elangomat at any ordeal. For those …Read More