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Santee Gets In The Centennial Spirit

Santee Gets In The Centennial Spirit Santee Lodge has approved a couple OA Centennial issues which will be available in 2015. All of these designs were drawn by Vigil Honor brother Todd Knaperek of Tsali Lodge. As noted in an earlier post the lodge is doing a 5-patch set for the lodge events in 2015. At the 2014 Fall Fellowship this …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



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



Santee Scores With New Flap Issue

Santee Scores With New Flap Issue News from Camp Coker this last fellowship- Santee 116 has a new standard issue flap.  The S44 makes the third version of a design that was first issued in 2010.  Designed by Steven Lastauskas with help from Todd Knaperek the first version of this design was the S32.  In my frame I have it labeled …Read More



Santee Continues Dixie 2014 Design In Activity Patches

Santee Continues Dixie 2014 Design In Activity Patches Several lodges including recently Un A Li’yi, Muscogee 221 and Atta Kulla Kulla 185 have decided to use the design of their Dixie patch as a template for their event patches during that year.  For collectors that has added some extra spice since not everyone collects lodge issues but there is something special about a …Read More



Santee Lodge Kicks Off Dixie Host Set With 2014 Winter Banquet

Santee Lodge Kicks Off Dixie Host Set With 2014 Winter Banquet Santee Lodge 116 returned to Myrtle Beach, SC for it’s annual Winter Banquet for the first time since 1996.  The lodge banquet was held at the Sea Mist Resort on January 4th.  The day was more than a banquet however with an LEC meeting and the first full Dixie staff meeting.  For patch collectors this …Read More



The Future of Santee Lodge 116

The Future of Santee Lodge 116 What follows is a message from the Santee Lodge adviser Robin Fowler in regards to the situation with the lodge facing the provisional charter status of the Pee Dee Area Council. Brothers of Santee Lodge, Are you aware that the Pee Dee Area Council is operating on a Provisional Charter at this time? Do you …Read More



75th Anniversary Set for Santee Lodge 116

75th Anniversary Set for Santee Lodge 116 To celebrate the lodge’s 75th anniversary Santee 116 issued a unique activity patch set that is tied together with a star shaped jacket patch.  This center patch featured the diamond anniversary logo and the names of the 5 OA chapters in the lodge.  The initials CC represent the home camp – Camp Coker.  The events …Read More