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The Order of the Arrow (OA) is the honor society of Scouting America, [4] composed of Scouts and Scouters who best exemplify the Scout Oath and Law in their daily lives as elected by their peers. It was founded as a camp fraternity by E. Urner Goodman , with the assistance of Carroll A. Edson , in 1915.
This is a listing of recipients [1] of the Boy Scouts of America Order of the Arrow's Distinguished Service Award (DSA). See Honors and awards of the Order of the Arrow for a description of the DSA. [2]
"The values of the Order of the Arrow, 'a brotherhood of cheerful service,' were passed on during a night-time ceremony: an arrowhead outlined with stones on the ground, candles on the stones, a huge bonfire at the base of the arrowhead, and at the point of the arrow a lectern from which was read, and danced, the story of heroic sacrifice for ...
This template is a userbox for usage by Arrowmen in the Order of the arrow. This template also incorporates Wikipedia:WikiProject Scouting/Userboxes/vigil and Wikipedia:WikiProject Scouting/Userboxes/OA DSA into a single userbox.
The Order of the Arrow Founder's Award was first introduced at the 1981 National Order of the Arrow Conference (NOAC), following the death of Goodman. This award honors Arrowmen in the Order of the Arrow (OA) for unselfish service above and beyond their normal duties to their lodge. Any lodge may present the award to up to two arrowmen annually ...
The National Order of the Arrow Conference (NOAC) is a multi-day event which usually takes place on a university campus east of the Mississippi River, bringing together thousands of delegates from Order of the Arrow lodges around the nation for training and activities.
Distinguished Service Award (OA), Order of the Arrow, Boy Scouts of America; Distinguished Service Award, Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs; NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal; Secretary's Distinguished Service Award, United States Department of State; Distinguished Service Award, US Department of the Interior (See Awards section)
The name of the society was changed to Order of the Arrow [14] [6] [23] Committees were organized to formulate a constitution, refine ceremonial rituals, devise insignia, and plan future development. [15] The traditions and rituals of Freemasonry were a major source of inspiration for the Order of the Arrow in the first decade.