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17 Mar 2023 | Todd Snyder
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- "Shown in the picture with a sample of beads. The logchain is a necklace that is
worn by Blue Ox Lodge members as a record (or log) of service to the lodge, council
or order of the arrow. Shown in the picture is the lodge branding totem. The
square is attached by a cord of any material. The cord will hold beads which are
symbols of service or other recognition approved by the Lodge. Vigil members may
also wear a matching wooden triangle, with three red arrows. The beads: the beads
are worn on the logchain to show participation in significant Lodge, Sectional,
Regional, and National Order of the Arrow activities with the following stipulations:
1) beads can given only to members with current dues paid 2) beads are always issued
in pairs 3) beads are to worn in order listed below, starting with the bottom beads
4) The Lodge Secretary certifies and issues the beads 5) the bead requirements presented
herein took affect at the 2007 Spring Conclave:\r\nLight Blue Beads and 1-1/2 inch
white and black hairpipes: shows the total number of years as a dues paying member
of the OA. Each pair of blue beads indicates one year of paid dues. Each pair
of white hairpipes indicates 5 years of dues paid. Each pair of black hairpipes
indicates ten years of dues paid. One pair of blue beads is to be given to all
members at the time of their annual payment of lodge dues. New ordeal members should
receive a pair of blue beads at the time of their ordeal, for their first year as
a dues paying member.\r\nWhite Beads and 1 inch White and Black Hairpipes: Total
years of attendance, at a council summer camp as week long camper or as a participant
in a BSA high adventure of at least week duration. Each pair of white beads indicates
1 week of camping or high adventure. Each pair of white hairpipes indicates indicates
5 different weeks as a camper. Each pair of 1 inch black hairpipes indicates 10
different weeks as a camper. Being a member of the camp staff does not count for
these beads.\r\nTransparent Ble Beads: for members who have served as staff for
Cub Scout or Boy Scout Camp of national high adventure base. The Arrowman must
work for one full camping season, including preparation and tear down. A member
is not eligible if more than 1 week has been spent as part of a unit contingent. "
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17 Mar 2023 | Todd Snyder
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description:
- "Shown in the picture with a sample of beads. The logchain is a necklace that is
worn by Blue Ox Lodge members as a record (or log) of service to the lodge, council
or order of the arrow. Shown in the picture is the lodge branding totem. The
square is attached by a cord of any material. The cord will hold beads which are
symbols of service or other recognition approved by the Lodge. Vigil members may
also wear a matching wooden triangle, with three red arrows. The beads: the beads
are worn on the logchain to show participation in significant Lodge, Sectional,
Regional, and National Order of the Arrow activities with the following stipulations:
1) beads can given only to members with current dues paid 2) beads are always issued
in pairs 3) beads are to worn in order listed below, starting with the bottom beads
4) The Lodge Secretary certifies and issues the beads 5) the bead requirements presented
herein took affect at the 2007 Spring Conclave:\r\nLight Blue Beads and 1-1/2 inch
white and black hairpipes: shows the total number of years as a dues paying member
of the OA. Each pair of blue beads indicates one year of paid dues. Each pair
of white hairpipes indicates 5 years of dues paid. Each pair of black hairpipes
indicates ten years of dues paid. One pair of blue beads is to be given to all
members at the time of their annual payment of lodge dues. New ordeal members should
receive a pair of blue beads at the time of their ordeal, for their first year as
a dues paying member.\r\nWhite Beads and 1 inch White and Black Hairpipes: Total
years of attendance, at a council summer camp as week long camper or as a participant
in a BSA high adventure of at least week duration. Each pair of white beads indicates
1 week of camping or high adventure. Each pair of white hairpipes indicates indicates
5 different weeks as a camper. Each pair of 1 inch black hairpipes indicates 10
different weeks as a camper. Being a member of the camp staff does not count for
these beads.\r\nTransparent Ble Beads: for members who have served as staff for
Cub Scout or Boy Scout Camp of national high adventure base. The Arrowman must
work for one full camping season, including preparation and tear down. A member
is not eligible if more than 1 week has been spent as part of a unit contingent. "
- "Shown in the picture with a sample of beads. The logchain is a necklace that is
worn by Blue Ox Lodge members as a record (or log) of service to the lodge, council
or order of the arrow. Shown in the picture is the lodge branding totem. The
square is attached by a cord of any material. The cord will hold beads which are
symbols of service or other recognition approved by the Lodge. Vigil members may
also wear a matching wooden triangle, with three red arrows. The beads: the beads
are worn on the logchain to show participation in significant Lodge, Sectional,
Regional, and National Order of the Arrow activities with the following stipulations:
1) beads can given only to members with current dues paid 2) beads are always issued
in pairs 3) beads are to worn in order listed below, starting with the bottom beads
4) The Lodge Secretary certifies and issues the beads 5) the bead requirements presented
herein took affect at the 2007 Spring Conclave:\r\nLight Blue Beads and 1-1/2 inch
white and black hairpipes: shows the total number of years as a dues paying member
of the OA. Each pair of blue beads indicates one year of paid dues. Each pair
of white hairpipes indicates 5 years of dues paid. Each pair of black hairpipes
indicates ten years of dues paid. One pair of blue beads is to be given to all
members at the time of their annual payment of lodge dues. New ordeal members should
receive a pair of blue beads at the time of their ordeal, for their first year as
a dues paying member.\r\nWhite Beads and 1 inch White and Black Hairpipes: Total
years of attendance, at a council summer camp as week long camper or as a participant
in a BSA high adventure of at least week duration. Each pair of white beads indicates
1 week of camping or high adventure. Each pair of white hairpipes indicates indicates
5 different weeks as a camper. Each pair of 1 inch black hairpipes indicates 10
different weeks as a camper. Being a member of the camp staff does not count for
these beads.\r\nTransparent Ble Beads: for members who have served as staff for
Cub Scout or Boy Scout Camp of national high adventure base. The Arrowman must
work for one full camping season, including preparation and tear down. A member
is not eligible if more than 1 week has been spent as part of a unit contingent.
\r\nGray Beads: for each working at GSR summer camp. Neon Green Beads: Elongomat
clan leader. 1 pair is earned by performing the following requirements: 1) undergo
Elongomat Clan Leader training. 2) Be an Elongomat Clan Leader for 1 full conclave,
from early Friday evening until after the Ordeal ceremony on Saturday evening, or
the corresponding period during a summer camp Ordeal 4) Provide proof that at least
1/3 of all members of the Elongomat's own clan obtain Brotherhood membership within
1 year. 1 year consists of 2 conclaves.\r\n"
updated_at:
- 2023-03-18 00:04:55.217180000 Z
- 2023-03-18 00:11:18.964816156 Z
17 Mar 2023 | Todd Snyder
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description:
- "Shown in the picture with a sample of beads. The logchain is a necklace that is
worn by Blue Ox Lodge members as a record (or log) of service to the lodge, council
or order of the arrow. Shown in the picture is the lodge branding totem. The
square is attached by a cord of any material. The cord will hold beads which are
symbols of service or other recognition approved by the Lodge. Vigil members may
also wear a matching wooden triangle, with three red arrows. The beads: the beads
are worn on the logchain to show participation in significant Lodge, Sectional,
Regional, and National Order of the Arrow activities with the following stipulations:
1) beads can given only to members with current dues paid 2) beads are always issued
in pairs 3) beads are to worn in order listed below, starting with the bottom beads
4) The Lodge Secretary certifies and issues the beads 5) the bead requirements presented
herein took affect at the 2007 Spring Conclave:\r\nLight Blue Beads and 1-1/2 inch
white and black hairpipes: shows the total number of years as a dues paying member
of the OA. Each pair of blue beads indicates one year of paid dues. Each pair
of white hairpipes indicates 5 years of dues paid. Each pair of black hairpipes
indicates ten years of dues paid. One pair of blue beads is to be given to all
members at the time of their annual payment of lodge dues. New ordeal members should
receive a pair of blue beads at the time of their ordeal, for their first year as
a dues paying member.\r\nWhite Beads and 1 inch White and Black Hairpipes: Total
years of attendance, at a council summer camp as week long camper or as a participant
in a BSA high adventure of at least week duration. Each pair of white beads indicates
1 week of camping or high adventure. Each pair of white hairpipes indicates indicates
5 different weeks as a camper. Each pair of 1 inch black hairpipes indicates 10
different weeks as a camper. Being a member of the camp staff does not count for
these beads.\r\nTransparent Ble Beads: for members who have served as staff for
Cub Scout or Boy Scout Camp of national high adventure base. The Arrowman must
work for one full camping season, including preparation and tear down. A member
is not eligible if more than 1 week has been spent as part of a unit contingent.
\r\nGray Beads: for each working at GSR summer camp. Neon Green Beads: Elongomat
clan leader. 1 pair is earned by performing the following requirements: 1) undergo
Elongomat Clan Leader training. 2) Be an Elongomat Clan Leader for 1 full conclave,
from early Friday evening until after the Ordeal ceremony on Saturday evening, or
the corresponding period during a summer camp Ordeal 4) Provide proof that at least
1/3 of all members of the Elongomat's own clan obtain Brotherhood membership within
1 year. 1 year consists of 2 conclaves.\r\n"
- "Shown in the picture with a sample of beads. The logchain is a necklace that is
worn by Blue Ox Lodge members as a record (or log) of service to the lodge, council
or order of the arrow. Shown in the picture is the lodge branding totem. The
square is attached by a cord of any material. The cord will hold beads which are
symbols of service or other recognition approved by the Lodge. Vigil members may
also wear a matching wooden triangle, with three red arrows. The beads: the beads
are worn on the logchain to show participation in significant Lodge, Sectional,
Regional, and National Order of the Arrow activities with the following stipulations:
1) beads can given only to members with current dues paid 2) beads are always issued
in pairs 3) beads are to worn in order listed below, starting with the bottom beads
4) The Lodge Secretary certifies and issues the beads 5) the bead requirements presented
herein took affect at the 2007 Spring Conclave:\r\nLight Blue Beads and 1-1/2 inch
white and black hairpipes: shows the total number of years as a dues paying member
of the OA. Each pair of blue beads indicates one year of paid dues. Each pair
of white hairpipes indicates 5 years of dues paid. Each pair of black hairpipes
indicates ten years of dues paid. One pair of blue beads is to be given to all
members at the time of their annual payment of lodge dues. New ordeal members should
receive a pair of blue beads at the time of their ordeal, for their first year as
a dues paying member.\r\nWhite Beads and 1 inch White and Black Hairpipes: Total
years of attendance, at a council summer camp as week long camper or as a participant
in a BSA high adventure of at least week duration. Each pair of white beads indicates
1 week of camping or high adventure. Each pair of white hairpipes indicates indicates
5 different weeks as a camper. Each pair of 1 inch black hairpipes indicates 10
different weeks as a camper. Being a member of the camp staff does not count for
these beads.\r\nTransparent Ble Beads: for members who have served as staff for
Cub Scout or Boy Scout Camp of national high adventure base. The Arrowman must
work for one full camping season, including preparation and tear down. A member
is not eligible if more than 1 week has been spent as part of a unit contingent.
\r\nGray Beads: for each working at GSR summer camp. Neon Green Beads: Elongomat
clan leader. 1 pair is earned by performing the following requirements: 1) undergo
Elongomat Clan Leader training. 2) Be an Elongomat Clan Leader for 1 full conclave,
from early Friday evening until after the Ordeal ceremony on Saturday evening, or
the corresponding period during a summer camp Ordeal 4) Provide proof that at least
1/3 of all members of the Elongomat's own clan obtain Brotherhood membership within
1 year. 1 year consists of 2 conclaves. Gold Beads: commemorate the Lodges 80th
anniversary in 2007. 1 pair can be earned by: 1) Providing 20 hours of service
to the Gamehaven Council 2) Attend2 of the following events: winter banquet, spring
conclave, fall conclave, camp-o-ree. Brown Beads and 1 inch Amber Hairpipes: attended
a full OA Sectional Conclave. When Arrowman has 10 pair of brown beads, he should
turn them in for 1 pair of 1 inch amber hairpipes. Yellow Beads: attended an OA
sectional, regional or national training event of a least a full weekend in duration.
\ For example: National Leadership Seminar, National Advisor Training.\r\n"
updated_at:
- 2023-03-18 00:11:18.964816000 Z
- 2023-03-18 00:25:46.816415638 Z
17 Mar 2023 | Todd Snyder
---
description:
- "Shown in the picture with a sample of beads. The logchain is a necklace that is
worn by Blue Ox Lodge members as a record (or log) of service to the lodge, council
or order of the arrow. Shown in the picture is the lodge branding totem. The
square is attached by a cord of any material. The cord will hold beads which are
symbols of service or other recognition approved by the Lodge. Vigil members may
also wear a matching wooden triangle, with three red arrows. The beads: the beads
are worn on the logchain to show participation in significant Lodge, Sectional,
Regional, and National Order of the Arrow activities with the following stipulations:
1) beads can given only to members with current dues paid 2) beads are always issued
in pairs 3) beads are to worn in order listed below, starting with the bottom beads
4) The Lodge Secretary certifies and issues the beads 5) the bead requirements presented
herein took affect at the 2007 Spring Conclave:\r\nLight Blue Beads and 1-1/2 inch
white and black hairpipes: shows the total number of years as a dues paying member
of the OA. Each pair of blue beads indicates one year of paid dues. Each pair
of white hairpipes indicates 5 years of dues paid. Each pair of black hairpipes
indicates ten years of dues paid. One pair of blue beads is to be given to all
members at the time of their annual payment of lodge dues. New ordeal members should
receive a pair of blue beads at the time of their ordeal, for their first year as
a dues paying member.\r\nWhite Beads and 1 inch White and Black Hairpipes: Total
years of attendance, at a council summer camp as week long camper or as a participant
in a BSA high adventure of at least week duration. Each pair of white beads indicates
1 week of camping or high adventure. Each pair of white hairpipes indicates indicates
5 different weeks as a camper. Each pair of 1 inch black hairpipes indicates 10
different weeks as a camper. Being a member of the camp staff does not count for
these beads.\r\nTransparent Ble Beads: for members who have served as staff for
Cub Scout or Boy Scout Camp of national high adventure base. The Arrowman must
work for one full camping season, including preparation and tear down. A member
is not eligible if more than 1 week has been spent as part of a unit contingent.
\r\nGray Beads: for each working at GSR summer camp. Neon Green Beads: Elongomat
clan leader. 1 pair is earned by performing the following requirements: 1) undergo
Elongomat Clan Leader training. 2) Be an Elongomat Clan Leader for 1 full conclave,
from early Friday evening until after the Ordeal ceremony on Saturday evening, or
the corresponding period during a summer camp Ordeal 4) Provide proof that at least
1/3 of all members of the Elongomat's own clan obtain Brotherhood membership within
1 year. 1 year consists of 2 conclaves. Gold Beads: commemorate the Lodges 80th
anniversary in 2007. 1 pair can be earned by: 1) Providing 20 hours of service
to the Gamehaven Council 2) Attend2 of the following events: winter banquet, spring
conclave, fall conclave, camp-o-ree. Brown Beads and 1 inch Amber Hairpipes: attended
a full OA Sectional Conclave. When Arrowman has 10 pair of brown beads, he should
turn them in for 1 pair of 1 inch amber hairpipes. Yellow Beads: attended an OA
sectional, regional or national training event of a least a full weekend in duration.
\ For example: National Leadership Seminar, National Advisor Training.\r\n"
- "Shown in the picture with a sample of beads. The logchain is a necklace that is
worn by Blue Ox Lodge members as a record (or log) of service to the lodge, council
or order of the arrow. Shown in the picture is the lodge branding totem. The
square is attached by a cord of any material. The cord will hold beads which are
symbols of service or other recognition approved by the Lodge. Vigil members may
also wear a matching wooden triangle, with three red arrows. The beads: the beads
are worn on the logchain to show participation in significant Lodge, Sectional,
Regional, and National Order of the Arrow activities with the following stipulations:
1) beads can given only to members with current dues paid 2) beads are always issued
in pairs 3) beads are to worn in order listed below, starting with the bottom beads
4) The Lodge Secretary certifies and issues the beads 5) the bead requirements presented
herein took affect at the 2007 Spring Conclave:\r\nLight Blue Beads and 1-1/2 inch
white and black hairpipes: shows the total number of years as a dues paying member
of the OA. Each pair of blue beads indicates one year of paid dues. Each pair
of white hairpipes indicates 5 years of dues paid. Each pair of black hairpipes
indicates ten years of dues paid. One pair of blue beads is to be given to all
members at the time of their annual payment of lodge dues. New ordeal members should
receive a pair of blue beads at the time of their ordeal, for their first year as
a dues paying member.\r\nWhite Beads and 1 inch White and Black Hairpipes: Total
years of attendance, at a council summer camp as week long camper or as a participant
in a BSA high adventure of at least week duration. Each pair of white beads indicates
1 week of camping or high adventure. Each pair of white hairpipes indicates indicates
5 different weeks as a camper. Each pair of 1 inch black hairpipes indicates 10
different weeks as a camper. Being a member of the camp staff does not count for
these beads.\r\nTransparent Ble Beads: for members who have served as staff for
Cub Scout or Boy Scout Camp of national high adventure base. The Arrowman must
work for one full camping season, including preparation and tear down. A member
is not eligible if more than 1 week has been spent as part of a unit contingent.
\r\nGray Beads: for each working at Gamehaven Scout Reservation(GSR) summer camp.
\ Red Hairpipe 1/2 inch: awarded the OA Founder's Award. This award is retro-active.
\ \r\nNeon Green Beads: Elongomat clan leader. 1 pair is earned by performing the
following requirements: 1) undergo Elongomat Clan Leader training. 2) Be an Elongomat
Clan Leader for 1 full conclave, from early Friday evening until after the Ordeal
ceremony on Saturday evening, or the corresponding period during a summer camp Ordeal
4) Provide proof that at least 1/3 of all members of the Elongomat's own clan obtain
Brotherhood membership within 1 year. 1 year consists of 2 conclaves. Gold Beads:
commemorate the Lodges 80th anniversary in 2007. 1 pair can be earned by: 1) Providing
20 hours of service to the Gamehaven Council 2) Attend2 of the following events:
winter banquet, spring conclave, fall conclave, camp-o-ree. Brown Beads and 1 inch
Amber Hairpipes: attended a full OA Sectional Conclave. When Arrowman has 10 pair
of brown beads, he should turn them in for 1 pair of 1 inch amber hairpipes. Yellow
Beads: attended an OA sectional, regional or national training event of a least
a full weekend in duration. For example: National Leadership Seminar, National
Advisor Training. Green Beads: show attendance at a National OA Conference (NOAC),
National OA Pow-Wow, National OA Philmont Trek, National OA Leadership Summit or
National OA high adventure. Example: OA Trail Crew (Philmont), OA Wilderness Voyage
(Northern Tier), OA Ocean Adventure (Sea Base), Arrow Core S. Ivory Beads: an
active member of a Chapter or Lodge Ceremony Team. One pair is earned by memorizing
and performing major speaking parts (Kichkinet, Nutikat, Meteu or Allowat Sakima)
for 1 event or performing a major speaking part at 2 different events, Ceremony
advisor may earn only 1 pair for each year of service. Light Brown Beads: service
to the GSR. 1 pair can be awarded by the Camp Ranger to those who show exceptional
service to the GSR. Crystal Beads: awarded the Blue Ox Exemplary Service Award.
\ Red Beads: a member of the Lodge Executive Committee. They are issued by the
Lodge Chief after a member takes office. The Lodge Executive Committee consists
of the Past Lodge Chief, the Lodge Chief, the Lodge Vice Chiefs, the Lodge Secretary,
the Lodge Treasurer, the Chapter Chiefs, The lodge Committee Chairman, the Lodge
Advisor, the Chapter Advisors, and the Lodge Committee Advisors. The arrowman may
earn one pair per year.\r\n"
updated_at:
- 2023-03-18 00:25:46.816415000 Z
- 2023-03-18 00:57:57.709832862 Z
17 Mar 2023 | Todd Snyder
---
description:
- "Shown in the picture with a sample of beads. The logchain is a necklace that is
worn by Blue Ox Lodge members as a record (or log) of service to the lodge, council
or order of the arrow. Shown in the picture is the lodge branding totem. The
square is attached by a cord of any material. The cord will hold beads which are
symbols of service or other recognition approved by the Lodge. Vigil members may
also wear a matching wooden triangle, with three red arrows. The beads: the beads
are worn on the logchain to show participation in significant Lodge, Sectional,
Regional, and National Order of the Arrow activities with the following stipulations:
1) beads can given only to members with current dues paid 2) beads are always issued
in pairs 3) beads are to worn in order listed below, starting with the bottom beads
4) The Lodge Secretary certifies and issues the beads 5) the bead requirements presented
herein took affect at the 2007 Spring Conclave:\r\nLight Blue Beads and 1-1/2 inch
white and black hairpipes: shows the total number of years as a dues paying member
of the OA. Each pair of blue beads indicates one year of paid dues. Each pair
of white hairpipes indicates 5 years of dues paid. Each pair of black hairpipes
indicates ten years of dues paid. One pair of blue beads is to be given to all
members at the time of their annual payment of lodge dues. New ordeal members should
receive a pair of blue beads at the time of their ordeal, for their first year as
a dues paying member.\r\nWhite Beads and 1 inch White and Black Hairpipes: Total
years of attendance, at a council summer camp as week long camper or as a participant
in a BSA high adventure of at least week duration. Each pair of white beads indicates
1 week of camping or high adventure. Each pair of white hairpipes indicates indicates
5 different weeks as a camper. Each pair of 1 inch black hairpipes indicates 10
different weeks as a camper. Being a member of the camp staff does not count for
these beads.\r\nTransparent Ble Beads: for members who have served as staff for
Cub Scout or Boy Scout Camp of national high adventure base. The Arrowman must
work for one full camping season, including preparation and tear down. A member
is not eligible if more than 1 week has been spent as part of a unit contingent.
\r\nGray Beads: for each working at Gamehaven Scout Reservation(GSR) summer camp.
\ Red Hairpipe 1/2 inch: awarded the OA Founder's Award. This award is retro-active.
\ \r\nNeon Green Beads: Elongomat clan leader. 1 pair is earned by performing the
following requirements: 1) undergo Elongomat Clan Leader training. 2) Be an Elongomat
Clan Leader for 1 full conclave, from early Friday evening until after the Ordeal
ceremony on Saturday evening, or the corresponding period during a summer camp Ordeal
4) Provide proof that at least 1/3 of all members of the Elongomat's own clan obtain
Brotherhood membership within 1 year. 1 year consists of 2 conclaves. Gold Beads:
commemorate the Lodges 80th anniversary in 2007. 1 pair can be earned by: 1) Providing
20 hours of service to the Gamehaven Council 2) Attend2 of the following events:
winter banquet, spring conclave, fall conclave, camp-o-ree. Brown Beads and 1 inch
Amber Hairpipes: attended a full OA Sectional Conclave. When Arrowman has 10 pair
of brown beads, he should turn them in for 1 pair of 1 inch amber hairpipes. Yellow
Beads: attended an OA sectional, regional or national training event of a least
a full weekend in duration. For example: National Leadership Seminar, National
Advisor Training. Green Beads: show attendance at a National OA Conference (NOAC),
National OA Pow-Wow, National OA Philmont Trek, National OA Leadership Summit or
National OA high adventure. Example: OA Trail Crew (Philmont), OA Wilderness Voyage
(Northern Tier), OA Ocean Adventure (Sea Base), Arrow Core S. Ivory Beads: an
active member of a Chapter or Lodge Ceremony Team. One pair is earned by memorizing
and performing major speaking parts (Kichkinet, Nutikat, Meteu or Allowat Sakima)
for 1 event or performing a major speaking part at 2 different events, Ceremony
advisor may earn only 1 pair for each year of service. Light Brown Beads: service
to the GSR. 1 pair can be awarded by the Camp Ranger to those who show exceptional
service to the GSR. Crystal Beads: awarded the Blue Ox Exemplary Service Award.
\ Red Beads: a member of the Lodge Executive Committee. They are issued by the
Lodge Chief after a member takes office. The Lodge Executive Committee consists
of the Past Lodge Chief, the Lodge Chief, the Lodge Vice Chiefs, the Lodge Secretary,
the Lodge Treasurer, the Chapter Chiefs, The lodge Committee Chairman, the Lodge
Advisor, the Chapter Advisors, and the Lodge Committee Advisors. The arrowman may
earn one pair per year.\r\n"
- "Shown in the picture with a sample of beads. The logchain is a necklace that is
worn by Blue Ox Lodge members as a record (or log) of service to the lodge, council
or order of the arrow. Shown in the picture is the lodge branding totem. The
square is attached by a cord of any material. The cord will hold beads which are
symbols of service or other recognition approved by the Lodge. Vigil members may
also wear a matching wooden triangle, with three red arrows. The beads: the beads
are worn on the logchain to show participation in significant Lodge, Sectional,
Regional, and National Order of the Arrow activities with the following stipulations:
1) beads can given only to members with current dues paid 2) beads are always issued
in pairs 3) beads are to worn in order listed below, starting with the bottom beads
4) The Lodge Secretary certifies and issues the beads 5) the bead requirements presented
herein took affect at the 2007 Spring Conclave:\r\nLight Blue Beads and 1-1/2 inch
white and black hairpipes: shows the total number of years as a dues paying member
of the OA. Each pair of blue beads indicates one year of paid dues. Each pair
of white hairpipes indicates 5 years of dues paid. Each pair of black hairpipes
indicates ten years of dues paid. One pair of blue beads is to be given to all
members at the time of their annual payment of lodge dues. New ordeal members should
receive a pair of blue beads at the time of their ordeal, for their first year as
a dues paying member.\r\nWhite Beads and 1 inch White and Black Hairpipes: Total
years of attendance, at a council summer camp as week long camper or as a participant
in a BSA high adventure of at least week duration. Each pair of white beads indicates
1 week of camping or high adventure. Each pair of white hairpipes indicates indicates
5 different weeks as a camper. Each pair of 1 inch black hairpipes indicates 10
different weeks as a camper. Being a member of the camp staff does not count for
these beads.\r\nTransparent Ble Beads: for members who have served as staff for
Cub Scout or Boy Scout Camp of national high adventure base. The Arrowman must
work for one full camping season, including preparation and tear down. A member
is not eligible if more than 1 week has been spent as part of a unit contingent.
\r\nGray Beads: for each working at Gamehaven Scout Reservation(GSR) summer camp.
\ Red Hairpipe 1/2 inch: awarded the OA Founder's Award. This award is retro-active.
\ \r\nNeon Green Beads: Elongomat clan leader. 1 pair is earned by performing the
following requirements: 1) undergo Elongomat Clan Leader training. 2) Be an Elongomat
Clan Leader for 1 full conclave, from early Friday evening until after the Ordeal
ceremony on Saturday evening, or the corresponding period during a summer camp Ordeal
4) Provide proof that at least 1/3 of all members of the Elongomat's own clan obtain
Brotherhood membership within 1 year. 1 year consists of 2 conclaves. Gold Beads:
commemorate the Lodges 80th anniversary in 2007. 1 pair can be earned by: 1) Providing
20 hours of service to the Gamehaven Council 2) Attend2 of the following events:
winter banquet, spring conclave, fall conclave, camp-o-ree. Brown Beads and 1 inch
Amber Hairpipes: attended a full OA Sectional Conclave. When Arrowman has 10 pair
of brown beads, he should turn them in for 1 pair of 1 inch amber hairpipes. Yellow
Beads: attended an OA sectional, regional or national training event of a least
a full weekend in duration. For example: National Leadership Seminar, National
Advisor Training. Green Beads: show attendance at a National OA Conference (NOAC),
National OA Pow-Wow, National OA Philmont Trek, National OA Leadership Summit or
National OA high adventure. Example: OA Trail Crew (Philmont), OA Wilderness Voyage
(Northern Tier), OA Ocean Adventure (Sea Base), Arrow Core S. Ivory Beads: an
active member of a Chapter or Lodge Ceremony Team. One pair is earned by memorizing
and performing major speaking parts (Kichkinet, Nutikat, Meteu or Allowat Sakima)
for 1 event or performing a major speaking part at 2 different events, Ceremony
advisor may earn only 1 pair for each year of service. Light Brown Beads: service
to the GSR. 1 pair can be awarded by the Camp Ranger to those who show exceptional
service to the GSR. Crystal Beads: awarded the Blue Ox Exemplary Service Award.
\ Red Beads: a member of the Lodge Executive Committee. They are issued by the
Lodge Chief after a member takes office. The Lodge Executive Committee consists
of the Past Lodge Chief, the Lodge Chief, the Lodge Vice Chiefs, the Lodge Secretary,
the Lodge Treasurer, the Chapter Chiefs, The lodge Committee Chairman, the Lodge
Advisor, the Chapter Advisors, and the Lodge Committee Advisors. The Arrowman may
earn one pair per year. Purple Beads: a member has worked at the Lodge Vigil weekend.
\ Black Beads: attended the Lodge Leaders Development Course (LLD). May be given
at each LLD. Orange Beads: participated or was a staff member for a council training
event. Example: NYLT, New Leader Essential, Leader Specific Training, Outdoor Leadership
Skill, OWL/WOLF, Baloo, Wood Badge. One set for each event. White of Black 16mm
Beads: a member completed the Ordeal. White round beads are given if the Ordeal
was completed as a youth. Black beads are given of the Ordeal was completed as
an adult. he award is retro-active. Blue 20mm beads: obtains the Brotherhood honor.
\ This award is retro-active. Red 20mm Beads and Vigil Triangle: obtained the Vigil
Honor. This award is retro-active. \r\n"
updated_at:
- 2023-03-18 00:57:57.709832000 Z
- 2023-03-18 01:18:49.801957454 Z
17 Mar 2023 | Todd Snyder
---
description:
- "Shown in the picture with a sample of beads. The logchain is a necklace that is
worn by Blue Ox Lodge members as a record (or log) of service to the lodge, council
or order of the arrow. Shown in the picture is the lodge branding totem. The
square is attached by a cord of any material. The cord will hold beads which are
symbols of service or other recognition approved by the Lodge. Vigil members may
also wear a matching wooden triangle, with three red arrows. The beads: the beads
are worn on the logchain to show participation in significant Lodge, Sectional,
Regional, and National Order of the Arrow activities with the following stipulations:
1) beads can given only to members with current dues paid 2) beads are always issued
in pairs 3) beads are to worn in order listed below, starting with the bottom beads
4) The Lodge Secretary certifies and issues the beads 5) the bead requirements presented
herein took affect at the 2007 Spring Conclave:\r\nLight Blue Beads and 1-1/2 inch
white and black hairpipes: shows the total number of years as a dues paying member
of the OA. Each pair of blue beads indicates one year of paid dues. Each pair
of white hairpipes indicates 5 years of dues paid. Each pair of black hairpipes
indicates ten years of dues paid. One pair of blue beads is to be given to all
members at the time of their annual payment of lodge dues. New ordeal members should
receive a pair of blue beads at the time of their ordeal, for their first year as
a dues paying member.\r\nWhite Beads and 1 inch White and Black Hairpipes: Total
years of attendance, at a council summer camp as week long camper or as a participant
in a BSA high adventure of at least week duration. Each pair of white beads indicates
1 week of camping or high adventure. Each pair of white hairpipes indicates indicates
5 different weeks as a camper. Each pair of 1 inch black hairpipes indicates 10
different weeks as a camper. Being a member of the camp staff does not count for
these beads.\r\nTransparent Ble Beads: for members who have served as staff for
Cub Scout or Boy Scout Camp of national high adventure base. The Arrowman must
work for one full camping season, including preparation and tear down. A member
is not eligible if more than 1 week has been spent as part of a unit contingent.
\r\nGray Beads: for each working at Gamehaven Scout Reservation(GSR) summer camp.
\ Red Hairpipe 1/2 inch: awarded the OA Founder's Award. This award is retro-active.
\ \r\nNeon Green Beads: Elongomat clan leader. 1 pair is earned by performing the
following requirements: 1) undergo Elongomat Clan Leader training. 2) Be an Elongomat
Clan Leader for 1 full conclave, from early Friday evening until after the Ordeal
ceremony on Saturday evening, or the corresponding period during a summer camp Ordeal
4) Provide proof that at least 1/3 of all members of the Elongomat's own clan obtain
Brotherhood membership within 1 year. 1 year consists of 2 conclaves. Gold Beads:
commemorate the Lodges 80th anniversary in 2007. 1 pair can be earned by: 1) Providing
20 hours of service to the Gamehaven Council 2) Attend2 of the following events:
winter banquet, spring conclave, fall conclave, camp-o-ree. Brown Beads and 1 inch
Amber Hairpipes: attended a full OA Sectional Conclave. When Arrowman has 10 pair
of brown beads, he should turn them in for 1 pair of 1 inch amber hairpipes. Yellow
Beads: attended an OA sectional, regional or national training event of a least
a full weekend in duration. For example: National Leadership Seminar, National
Advisor Training. Green Beads: show attendance at a National OA Conference (NOAC),
National OA Pow-Wow, National OA Philmont Trek, National OA Leadership Summit or
National OA high adventure. Example: OA Trail Crew (Philmont), OA Wilderness Voyage
(Northern Tier), OA Ocean Adventure (Sea Base), Arrow Core S. Ivory Beads: an
active member of a Chapter or Lodge Ceremony Team. One pair is earned by memorizing
and performing major speaking parts (Kichkinet, Nutikat, Meteu or Allowat Sakima)
for 1 event or performing a major speaking part at 2 different events, Ceremony
advisor may earn only 1 pair for each year of service. Light Brown Beads: service
to the GSR. 1 pair can be awarded by the Camp Ranger to those who show exceptional
service to the GSR. Crystal Beads: awarded the Blue Ox Exemplary Service Award.
\ Red Beads: a member of the Lodge Executive Committee. They are issued by the
Lodge Chief after a member takes office. The Lodge Executive Committee consists
of the Past Lodge Chief, the Lodge Chief, the Lodge Vice Chiefs, the Lodge Secretary,
the Lodge Treasurer, the Chapter Chiefs, The lodge Committee Chairman, the Lodge
Advisor, the Chapter Advisors, and the Lodge Committee Advisors. The Arrowman may
earn one pair per year. Purple Beads: a member has worked at the Lodge Vigil weekend.
\ Black Beads: attended the Lodge Leaders Development Course (LLD). May be given
at each LLD. Orange Beads: participated or was a staff member for a council training
event. Example: NYLT, New Leader Essential, Leader Specific Training, Outdoor Leadership
Skill, OWL/WOLF, Baloo, Wood Badge. One set for each event. White of Black 16mm
Beads: a member completed the Ordeal. White round beads are given if the Ordeal
was completed as a youth. Black beads are given of the Ordeal was completed as
an adult. he award is retro-active. Blue 20mm beads: obtains the Brotherhood honor.
\ This award is retro-active. Red 20mm Beads and Vigil Triangle: obtained the Vigil
Honor. This award is retro-active. \r\n"
- "Shown in the picture with a sample of beads. The logchain is a necklace that is
worn by Blue Ox Lodge members as a record (or log) of service to the lodge, council
or order of the arrow. Shown in the picture is the lodge branding totem. The
square is attached by a cord of any material. The cord will hold beads which are
symbols of service or other recognition approved by the Lodge. Vigil members may
also wear a matching wooden triangle, with three red arrows. \r\nThe beads: the
beads are worn on the logchain to show participation in significant Lodge, Sectional,
Regional, and National Order of the Arrow activities with the following stipulations:
1) beads can given only to members with current dues paid 2) beads are always issued
in pairs 3) beads are to worn in order listed below, starting with the bottom beads
4) The Lodge Secretary certifies and issues the beads 5) the bead requirements presented
herein took affect at the 2007 Spring Conclave:\r\n\r\nLight Blue Beads and 1-1/2
inch white and black hairpipes: shows the total number of years as a dues paying
member of the OA. Each pair of blue beads indicates one year of paid dues. Each
pair of white hairpipes indicates 5 years of dues paid. Each pair of black hairpipes
indicates ten years of dues paid. One pair of blue beads is to be given to all
members at the time of their annual payment of lodge dues. New ordeal members should
receive a pair of blue beads at the time of their ordeal, for their first year as
a dues paying member.\r\n\r\nWhite Beads and 1 inch White and Black Hairpipes: Total
years of attendance, at a council summer camp as week long camper or as a participant
in a BSA high adventure of at least week duration. Each pair of white beads indicates
1 week of camping or high adventure. Each pair of white hairpipes indicates indicates
5 different weeks as a camper. Each pair of 1 inch black hairpipes indicates 10
different weeks as a camper. Being a member of the camp staff does not count for
these beads.\r\n\r\nTransparent Blue Beads: for members who have served as staff
for Cub Scout or Boy Scout Camp of national high adventure base. The Arrowman must
work for one full camping season, including preparation and tear down. A member
is not eligible if more than 1 week has been spent as part of a unit contingent.
\r\n\r\nGray Beads: for each working at Gamehaven Scout Reservation(GSR) summer
camp. \r\n\r\nRed Hairpipe 1/2 inch: awarded the OA Founder's Award. This award
is retro-active. \r\n\r\nNeon Green Beads: Elongomat clan leader. 1 pair is earned
by performing the following requirements: 1) undergo Elongomat Clan Leader training.
2) Be an Elongomat Clan Leader for 1 full conclave, from early Friday evening until
after the Ordeal ceremony on Saturday evening, or the corresponding period during
a summer camp Ordeal 4) Provide proof that at least 1/3 of all members of the Elongomat's
own clan obtain Brotherhood membership within 1 year. 1 year consists of 2 conclaves.
\r\n\r\nGold Beads: commemorate the Lodges 80th anniversary in 2007. 1 pair can
be earned by: 1) Providing 20 hours of service to the Gamehaven Council 2) Attend2
of the following events: winter banquet, spring conclave, fall conclave, camp-o-ree.
\ Brown Beads and 1 inch Amber Hairpipes: attended a full OA Sectional Conclave.
\ When Arrowman has 10 pair of brown beads, he should turn them in for 1 pair of
1 inch amber hairpipes. \r\nYellow Beads: attended an OA sectional, regional or
national training event of a least a full weekend in duration. For example: National
Leadership Seminar, National Advisor Training. \r\n Green Beads: show attendance
at a National OA Conference (NOAC), National OA Pow-Wow, National OA Philmont Trek,
National OA Leadership Summit or National OA high adventure. Example: OA Trail
Crew (Philmont), OA Wilderness Voyage (Northern Tier), OA Ocean Adventure (Sea Base),
Arrow Core S. \r\n Ivory Beads: an active member of a Chapter or Lodge Ceremony
Team. One pair is earned by memorizing and performing major speaking parts (Kichkinet,
Nutikat, Meteu or Allowat Sakima) for 1 event or performing a major speaking part
at 2 different events, Ceremony advisor may earn only 1 pair for each year of service.
\r\n Light Brown Beads: service to the GSR. 1 pair can be awarded by the Camp Ranger
to those who show exceptional service to the GSR. Crystal Beads: awarded the Blue
Ox Exemplary Service Award. \r\n Red Beads: a member of the Lodge Executive Committee.
\ They are issued by the Lodge Chief after a member takes office. The Lodge Executive
Committee consists of the Past Lodge Chief, the Lodge Chief, the Lodge Vice Chiefs,
the Lodge Secretary, the Lodge Treasurer, the Chapter Chiefs, The lodge Committee
Chairman, the Lodge Advisor, the Chapter Advisors, and the Lodge Committee Advisors.
\ The Arrowman may earn one pair per year. \r\nPurple Beads: a member has worked
at the Lodge Vigil weekend. Black Beads: attended the Lodge Leaders Development
Course (LLD). May be given at each LLD. \r\nOrange Beads: participated or was a
staff member for a council training event. Example: NYLT, New Leader Essential,
Leader Specific Training, Outdoor Leadership Skill, OWL/WOLF, Baloo, Wood Badge.
\ One set for each event. \r\nWhite or Black 16mm Beads: a member completed the
Ordeal. White round beads are given if the Ordeal was completed as a youth. Black
beads are given of the Ordeal was completed as an adult. he award is retro-active.\r\n
\ Blue 20mm beads: obtains the Brotherhood honor. This award is retro-active.\r\n
Red 20mm Beads and Vigil Triangle: obtained the Vigil Honor. This award is retro-active.
\r\n"
updated_at:
- 2023-03-18 01:18:49.801957000 Z
- 2023-03-18 01:25:52.133222300 Z
17 Mar 2023 | Todd Snyder
---
description:
- "Shown in the picture with a sample of beads. The logchain is a necklace that is
worn by Blue Ox Lodge members as a record (or log) of service to the lodge, council
or order of the arrow. Shown in the picture is the lodge branding totem. The
square is attached by a cord of any material. The cord will hold beads which are
symbols of service or other recognition approved by the Lodge. Vigil members may
also wear a matching wooden triangle, with three red arrows. \r\nThe beads: the
beads are worn on the logchain to show participation in significant Lodge, Sectional,
Regional, and National Order of the Arrow activities with the following stipulations:
1) beads can given only to members with current dues paid 2) beads are always issued
in pairs 3) beads are to worn in order listed below, starting with the bottom beads
4) The Lodge Secretary certifies and issues the beads 5) the bead requirements presented
herein took affect at the 2007 Spring Conclave:\r\n\r\nLight Blue Beads and 1-1/2
inch white and black hairpipes: shows the total number of years as a dues paying
member of the OA. Each pair of blue beads indicates one year of paid dues. Each
pair of white hairpipes indicates 5 years of dues paid. Each pair of black hairpipes
indicates ten years of dues paid. One pair of blue beads is to be given to all
members at the time of their annual payment of lodge dues. New ordeal members should
receive a pair of blue beads at the time of their ordeal, for their first year as
a dues paying member.\r\n\r\nWhite Beads and 1 inch White and Black Hairpipes: Total
years of attendance, at a council summer camp as week long camper or as a participant
in a BSA high adventure of at least week duration. Each pair of white beads indicates
1 week of camping or high adventure. Each pair of white hairpipes indicates indicates
5 different weeks as a camper. Each pair of 1 inch black hairpipes indicates 10
different weeks as a camper. Being a member of the camp staff does not count for
these beads.\r\n\r\nTransparent Blue Beads: for members who have served as staff
for Cub Scout or Boy Scout Camp of national high adventure base. The Arrowman must
work for one full camping season, including preparation and tear down. A member
is not eligible if more than 1 week has been spent as part of a unit contingent.
\r\n\r\nGray Beads: for each working at Gamehaven Scout Reservation(GSR) summer
camp. \r\n\r\nRed Hairpipe 1/2 inch: awarded the OA Founder's Award. This award
is retro-active. \r\n\r\nNeon Green Beads: Elongomat clan leader. 1 pair is earned
by performing the following requirements: 1) undergo Elongomat Clan Leader training.
2) Be an Elongomat Clan Leader for 1 full conclave, from early Friday evening until
after the Ordeal ceremony on Saturday evening, or the corresponding period during
a summer camp Ordeal 4) Provide proof that at least 1/3 of all members of the Elongomat's
own clan obtain Brotherhood membership within 1 year. 1 year consists of 2 conclaves.
\r\n\r\nGold Beads: commemorate the Lodges 80th anniversary in 2007. 1 pair can
be earned by: 1) Providing 20 hours of service to the Gamehaven Council 2) Attend2
of the following events: winter banquet, spring conclave, fall conclave, camp-o-ree.
\ Brown Beads and 1 inch Amber Hairpipes: attended a full OA Sectional Conclave.
\ When Arrowman has 10 pair of brown beads, he should turn them in for 1 pair of
1 inch amber hairpipes. \r\nYellow Beads: attended an OA sectional, regional or
national training event of a least a full weekend in duration. For example: National
Leadership Seminar, National Advisor Training. \r\n Green Beads: show attendance
at a National OA Conference (NOAC), National OA Pow-Wow, National OA Philmont Trek,
National OA Leadership Summit or National OA high adventure. Example: OA Trail
Crew (Philmont), OA Wilderness Voyage (Northern Tier), OA Ocean Adventure (Sea Base),
Arrow Core S. \r\n Ivory Beads: an active member of a Chapter or Lodge Ceremony
Team. One pair is earned by memorizing and performing major speaking parts (Kichkinet,
Nutikat, Meteu or Allowat Sakima) for 1 event or performing a major speaking part
at 2 different events, Ceremony advisor may earn only 1 pair for each year of service.
\r\n Light Brown Beads: service to the GSR. 1 pair can be awarded by the Camp Ranger
to those who show exceptional service to the GSR. Crystal Beads: awarded the Blue
Ox Exemplary Service Award. \r\n Red Beads: a member of the Lodge Executive Committee.
\ They are issued by the Lodge Chief after a member takes office. The Lodge Executive
Committee consists of the Past Lodge Chief, the Lodge Chief, the Lodge Vice Chiefs,
the Lodge Secretary, the Lodge Treasurer, the Chapter Chiefs, The lodge Committee
Chairman, the Lodge Advisor, the Chapter Advisors, and the Lodge Committee Advisors.
\ The Arrowman may earn one pair per year. \r\nPurple Beads: a member has worked
at the Lodge Vigil weekend. Black Beads: attended the Lodge Leaders Development
Course (LLD). May be given at each LLD. \r\nOrange Beads: participated or was a
staff member for a council training event. Example: NYLT, New Leader Essential,
Leader Specific Training, Outdoor Leadership Skill, OWL/WOLF, Baloo, Wood Badge.
\ One set for each event. \r\nWhite or Black 16mm Beads: a member completed the
Ordeal. White round beads are given if the Ordeal was completed as a youth. Black
beads are given of the Ordeal was completed as an adult. he award is retro-active.\r\n
\ Blue 20mm beads: obtains the Brotherhood honor. This award is retro-active.\r\n
Red 20mm Beads and Vigil Triangle: obtained the Vigil Honor. This award is retro-active.
\r\n"
- "Shown in the picture with a sample of beads. The logchain is a necklace that is
worn by Blue Ox Lodge members as a record (or log) of service to the lodge, council
or order of the arrow. Shown in the picture is the lodge branding totem. The
square is attached by a cord of any material. The cord will hold beads which are
symbols of service or other recognition approved by the Lodge. Vigil members may
also wear a matching wooden triangle, with three red arrows. \r\nThe beads: the
beads are worn on the logchain to show participation in significant Lodge, Sectional,
Regional, and National Order of the Arrow activities with the following stipulations:
1) beads can given only to members with current dues paid 2) beads are always issued
in pairs 3) beads are to worn in order listed below, starting with the bottom beads
4) The Lodge Secretary certifies and issues the beads 5) the bead requirements presented
herein took affect at the 2007 Spring Conclave:\r\n\r\nLight Blue Beads and 1-1/2
inch white and black hairpipes: shows the total number of years as a dues paying
member of the OA. Each pair of blue beads indicates one year of paid dues. Each
pair of white hairpipes indicates 5 years of dues paid. Each pair of black hairpipes
indicates ten years of dues paid. One pair of blue beads is to be given to all
members at the time of their annual payment of lodge dues. New ordeal members should
receive a pair of blue beads at the time of their ordeal, for their first year as
a dues paying member.\r\n\r\nWhite Beads and 1 inch White and Black Hairpipes: Total
years of attendance, at a council summer camp as week long camper or as a participant
in a BSA high adventure of at least week duration. Each pair of white beads indicates
1 week of camping or high adventure. Each pair of white hairpipes indicates indicates
5 different weeks as a camper. Each pair of 1 inch black hairpipes indicates 10
different weeks as a camper. Being a member of the camp staff does not count for
these beads.\r\n\r\nTransparent Blue Beads: for members who have served as staff
for Cub Scout or Boy Scout Camp of national high adventure base. The Arrowman must
work for one full camping season, including preparation and tear down. A member
is not eligible if more than 1 week has been spent as part of a unit contingent.
\r\n\r\nGray Beads: for each working at Gamehaven Scout Reservation(GSR) summer
camp. \r\n\r\nRed Hairpipe 1/2 inch: awarded the OA Founder's Award. This award
is retro-active. \r\n\r\nNeon Green Beads: Elongomat clan leader. 1 pair is earned
by performing the following requirements: 1) undergo Elongomat Clan Leader training.
2) Be an Elongomat Clan Leader for 1 full conclave, from early Friday evening until
after the Ordeal ceremony on Saturday evening, or the corresponding period during
a summer camp Ordeal 4) Provide proof that at least 1/3 of all members of the Elongomat's
own clan obtain Brotherhood membership within 1 year. 1 year consists of 2 conclaves.
\r\n\r\nGold Beads: commemorate the Lodges 80th anniversary in 2007. 1 pair can
be earned by: 1) Providing 20 hours of service to the Gamehaven Council 2) Attend2
of the following events: winter banquet, spring conclave, fall conclave, camp-o-ree.
\ \r\n\r\nBrown Beads and 1 inch Amber Hairpipes: attended a full OA Sectional Conclave.
\ When Arrowman has 10 pair of brown beads, he should turn them in for 1 pair of
1 inch amber hairpipes. \r\n\r\nYellow Beads: attended an OA sectional, regional
or national training event of a least a full weekend in duration. For example:
National Leadership Seminar, National Advisor Training. \r\n\r\n Green Beads: show
attendance at a National OA Conference (NOAC), National OA Pow-Wow, National OA
Philmont Trek, National OA Leadership Summit or National OA high adventure. Example:
OA Trail Crew (Philmont), OA Wilderness Voyage (Northern Tier), OA Ocean Adventure
(Sea Base), Arrow Core S. \r\n\r\n Ivory Beads: an active member of a Chapter or
Lodge Ceremony Team. One pair is earned by memorizing and performing major speaking
parts (Kichkinet, Nutikat, Meteu or Allowat Sakima) for 1 event or performing a
major speaking part at 2 different events, Ceremony advisor may earn only 1 pair
for each year of service. \r\n\r\n Light Brown Beads: service to the GSR. 1 pair
can be awarded by the Camp Ranger to those who show exceptional service to the GSR.
Crystal Beads: awarded the Blue Ox Exemplary Service Award. \r\n\r\n Red Beads:
a member of the Lodge Executive Committee. They are issued by the Lodge Chief after
a member takes office. The Lodge Executive Committee consists of the Past Lodge
Chief, the Lodge Chief, the Lodge Vice Chiefs, the Lodge Secretary, the Lodge Treasurer,
the Chapter Chiefs, The lodge Committee Chairman, the Lodge Advisor, the Chapter
Advisors, and the Lodge Committee Advisors. The Arrowman may earn one pair per
year. \r\n\r\nPurple Beads: a member has worked at the Lodge Vigil weekend. \r\n\r\n
Black Beads: attended the Lodge Leaders Development Course (LLD). May be given at
each LLD. \r\n\r\nOrange Beads: participated or was a staff member for a council
training event. Example: NYLT, New Leader Essential, Leader Specific Training,
Outdoor Leadership Skill, OWL/WOLF, Baloo, Wood Badge. One set for each event.
\r\n \r\nWhite or Black 16mm Beads: a member completed the Ordeal. White round
beads are given if the Ordeal was completed as a youth. Black beads are given of
the Ordeal was completed as an adult. he award is retro-active.\r\n\r\n Blue 20mm
beads: obtains the Brotherhood honor. This award is retro-active.\r\n\r\n Red 20mm
Beads and Vigil Triangle: obtained the Vigil Honor. This award is retro-active.
\r\n"
updated_at:
- 2023-03-18 01:25:52.133222000 Z
- 2023-03-18 01:33:01.032121190 Z
15 Feb 2024 | Todd Rogers
---
description:
- "Shown in the picture with a sample of beads. The logchain is a necklace that is
worn by Blue Ox Lodge members as a record (or log) of service to the lodge, council
or order of the arrow. Shown in the picture is the lodge branding totem. The
square is attached by a cord of any material. The cord will hold beads which are
symbols of service or other recognition approved by the Lodge. Vigil members may
also wear a matching wooden triangle, with three red arrows. \r\nThe beads: the
beads are worn on the logchain to show participation in significant Lodge, Sectional,
Regional, and National Order of the Arrow activities with the following stipulations:
1) beads can given only to members with current dues paid 2) beads are always issued
in pairs 3) beads are to worn in order listed below, starting with the bottom beads
4) The Lodge Secretary certifies and issues the beads 5) the bead requirements presented
herein took affect at the 2007 Spring Conclave:\r\n\r\nLight Blue Beads and 1-1/2
inch white and black hairpipes: shows the total number of years as a dues paying
member of the OA. Each pair of blue beads indicates one year of paid dues. Each
pair of white hairpipes indicates 5 years of dues paid. Each pair of black hairpipes
indicates ten years of dues paid. One pair of blue beads is to be given to all
members at the time of their annual payment of lodge dues. New ordeal members should
receive a pair of blue beads at the time of their ordeal, for their first year as
a dues paying member.\r\n\r\nWhite Beads and 1 inch White and Black Hairpipes: Total
years of attendance, at a council summer camp as week long camper or as a participant
in a BSA high adventure of at least week duration. Each pair of white beads indicates
1 week of camping or high adventure. Each pair of white hairpipes indicates indicates
5 different weeks as a camper. Each pair of 1 inch black hairpipes indicates 10
different weeks as a camper. Being a member of the camp staff does not count for
these beads.\r\n\r\nTransparent Blue Beads: for members who have served as staff
for Cub Scout or Boy Scout Camp of national high adventure base. The Arrowman must
work for one full camping season, including preparation and tear down. A member
is not eligible if more than 1 week has been spent as part of a unit contingent.
\r\n\r\nGray Beads: for each working at Gamehaven Scout Reservation(GSR) summer
camp. \r\n\r\nRed Hairpipe 1/2 inch: awarded the OA Founder's Award. This award
is retro-active. \r\n\r\nNeon Green Beads: Elongomat clan leader. 1 pair is earned
by performing the following requirements: 1) undergo Elongomat Clan Leader training.
2) Be an Elongomat Clan Leader for 1 full conclave, from early Friday evening until
after the Ordeal ceremony on Saturday evening, or the corresponding period during
a summer camp Ordeal 4) Provide proof that at least 1/3 of all members of the Elongomat's
own clan obtain Brotherhood membership within 1 year. 1 year consists of 2 conclaves.
\r\n\r\nGold Beads: commemorate the Lodges 80th anniversary in 2007. 1 pair can
be earned by: 1) Providing 20 hours of service to the Gamehaven Council 2) Attend2
of the following events: winter banquet, spring conclave, fall conclave, camp-o-ree.
\ \r\n\r\nBrown Beads and 1 inch Amber Hairpipes: attended a full OA Sectional Conclave.
\ When Arrowman has 10 pair of brown beads, he should turn them in for 1 pair of
1 inch amber hairpipes. \r\n\r\nYellow Beads: attended an OA sectional, regional
or national training event of a least a full weekend in duration. For example:
National Leadership Seminar, National Advisor Training. \r\n\r\n Green Beads: show
attendance at a National OA Conference (NOAC), National OA Pow-Wow, National OA
Philmont Trek, National OA Leadership Summit or National OA high adventure. Example:
OA Trail Crew (Philmont), OA Wilderness Voyage (Northern Tier), OA Ocean Adventure
(Sea Base), Arrow Core S. \r\n\r\n Ivory Beads: an active member of a Chapter or
Lodge Ceremony Team. One pair is earned by memorizing and performing major speaking
parts (Kichkinet, Nutikat, Meteu or Allowat Sakima) for 1 event or performing a
major speaking part at 2 different events, Ceremony advisor may earn only 1 pair
for each year of service. \r\n\r\n Light Brown Beads: service to the GSR. 1 pair
can be awarded by the Camp Ranger to those who show exceptional service to the GSR.
Crystal Beads: awarded the Blue Ox Exemplary Service Award. \r\n\r\n Red Beads:
a member of the Lodge Executive Committee. They are issued by the Lodge Chief after
a member takes office. The Lodge Executive Committee consists of the Past Lodge
Chief, the Lodge Chief, the Lodge Vice Chiefs, the Lodge Secretary, the Lodge Treasurer,
the Chapter Chiefs, The lodge Committee Chairman, the Lodge Advisor, the Chapter
Advisors, and the Lodge Committee Advisors. The Arrowman may earn one pair per
year. \r\n\r\nPurple Beads: a member has worked at the Lodge Vigil weekend. \r\n\r\n
Black Beads: attended the Lodge Leaders Development Course (LLD). May be given at
each LLD. \r\n\r\nOrange Beads: participated or was a staff member for a council
training event. Example: NYLT, New Leader Essential, Leader Specific Training,
Outdoor Leadership Skill, OWL/WOLF, Baloo, Wood Badge. One set for each event.
\r\n \r\nWhite or Black 16mm Beads: a member completed the Ordeal. White round
beads are given if the Ordeal was completed as a youth. Black beads are given of
the Ordeal was completed as an adult. he award is retro-active.\r\n\r\n Blue 20mm
beads: obtains the Brotherhood honor. This award is retro-active.\r\n\r\n Red 20mm
Beads and Vigil Triangle: obtained the Vigil Honor. This award is retro-active.
\r\n"
- 'Shown in the picture with a sample of beads. The logchain is a necklace that is
worn by Blue Ox Lodge members as a record (or log) of service to the lodge, council
or order of the arrow. Shown in the picture is the lodge branding totem. The
square is attached by a cord of any material. The cord will hold beads which are
symbols of service or other recognition approved by the Lodge. Vigil members may
also wear a matching wooden triangle, with three red arrows. '
updated_at:
- 2023-04-12 16:45:13.455380000 Z
- 2024-02-15 23:54:57.265200955 Z
history:
- Picture from C. Grosz
- "Shown in the picture with a sample of beads. The logchain is a necklace that is
worn by Blue Ox Lodge members as a record (or log) of service to the lodge, council
or order of the arrow. Shown in the picture is the lodge branding totem. The
square is attached by a cord of any material. The cord will hold beads which are
symbols of service or other recognition approved by the Lodge. Vigil members may
also wear a matching wooden triangle, with three red arrows. \r\nThe beads: the
beads are worn on the logchain to show participation in significant Lodge, Sectional,
Regional, and National Order of the Arrow activities with the following stipulations:
1) beads can given only to members with current dues paid 2) beads are always issued
in pairs 3) beads are to worn in order listed below, starting with the bottom beads
4) The Lodge Secretary certifies and issues the beads 5) the bead requirements presented
herein took affect at the 2007 Spring Conclave:\r\n\r\nLight Blue Beads and 1-1/2
inch white and black hairpipes: shows the total number of years as a dues paying
member of the OA. Each pair of blue beads indicates one year of paid dues. Each
pair of white hairpipes indicates 5 years of dues paid. Each pair of black hairpipes
indicates ten years of dues paid. One pair of blue beads is to be given to all
members at the time of their annual payment of lodge dues. New ordeal members should
receive a pair of blue beads at the time of their ordeal, for their first year as
a dues paying member.\r\n\r\nWhite Beads and 1 inch White and Black Hairpipes: Total
years of attendance, at a council summer camp as week long camper or as a participant
in a BSA high adventure of at least week duration. Each pair of white beads indicates
1 week of camping or high adventure. Each pair of white hairpipes indicates indicates
5 different weeks as a camper. Each pair of 1 inch black hairpipes indicates 10
different weeks as a camper. Being a member of the camp staff does not count for
these beads.\r\n\r\nTransparent Blue Beads: for members who have served as staff
for Cub Scout or Boy Scout Camp of national high adventure base. The Arrowman must
work for one full camping season, including preparation and tear down. A member
is not eligible if more than 1 week has been spent as part of a unit contingent.
\r\n\r\nGray Beads: for each working at Gamehaven Scout Reservation(GSR) summer
camp. \r\n\r\nRed Hairpipe 1/2 inch: awarded the OA Founder's Award. This award
is retro-active. \r\n\r\nNeon Green Beads: Elongomat clan leader. 1 pair is earned
by performing the following requirements: 1) undergo Elongomat Clan Leader training.
2) Be an Elongomat Clan Leader for 1 full conclave, from early Friday evening until
after the Ordeal ceremony on Saturday evening, or the corresponding period during
a summer camp Ordeal 4) Provide proof that at least 1/3 of all members of the Elongomat's
own clan obtain Brotherhood membership within 1 year. 1 year consists of 2 conclaves.
\r\n\r\nGold Beads: commemorate the Lodges 80th anniversary in 2007. 1 pair can
be earned by: 1) Providing 20 hours of service to the Gamehaven Council 2) Attend2
of the following events: winter banquet, spring conclave, fall conclave, camp-o-ree.
\ \r\n\r\nBrown Beads and 1 inch Amber Hairpipes: attended a full OA Sectional Conclave.
\ When Arrowman has 10 pair of brown beads, he should turn them in for 1 pair of
1 inch amber hairpipes. \r\n\r\nYellow Beads: attended an OA sectional, regional
or national training event of a least a full weekend in duration. For example:
National Leadership Seminar, National Advisor Training. \r\n\r\n Green Beads: show
attendance at a National OA Conference (NOAC), National OA Pow-Wow, National OA
Philmont Trek, National OA Leadership Summit or National OA high adventure. Example:
OA Trail Crew (Philmont), OA Wilderness Voyage (Northern Tier), OA Ocean Adventure
(Sea Base), Arrow Core S. \r\n\r\n Ivory Beads: an active member of a Chapter or
Lodge Ceremony Team. One pair is earned by memorizing and performing major speaking
parts (Kichkinet, Nutikat, Meteu or Allowat Sakima) for 1 event or performing a
major speaking part at 2 different events, Ceremony advisor may earn only 1 pair
for each year of service. \r\n\r\n Light Brown Beads: service to the GSR. 1 pair
can be awarded by the Camp Ranger to those who show exceptional service to the GSR.
Crystal Beads: awarded the Blue Ox Exemplary Service Award. \r\n\r\n Red Beads:
a member of the Lodge Executive Committee. They are issued by the Lodge Chief after
a member takes office. The Lodge Executive Committee consists of the Past Lodge
Chief, the Lodge Chief, the Lodge Vice Chiefs, the Lodge Secretary, the Lodge Treasurer,
the Chapter Chiefs, The lodge Committee Chairman, the Lodge Advisor, the Chapter
Advisors, and the Lodge Committee Advisors. The Arrowman may earn one pair per
year. \r\n\r\nPurple Beads: a member has worked at the Lodge Vigil weekend. \r\n\r\n
Black Beads: attended the Lodge Leaders Development Course (LLD). May be given at
each LLD. \r\n\r\nOrange Beads: participated or was a staff member for a council
training event. Example: NYLT, New Leader Essential, Leader Specific Training,
Outdoor Leadership Skill, OWL/WOLF, Baloo, Wood Badge. One set for each event.
\r\n \r\nWhite or Black 16mm Beads: a member completed the Ordeal. White round
beads are given if the Ordeal was completed as a youth. Black beads are given of
the Ordeal was completed as an adult. he award is retro-active.\r\n\r\n Blue 20mm
beads: obtains the Brotherhood honor. This award is retro-active.\r\n\r\n Red 20mm
Beads and Vigil Triangle: obtained the Vigil Honor. This award is retro-active.
\r\n\r\n\r\nPicture from C. Grosz"