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The Order of the Arrow: Centuries of Service

The Order of the Arrow: Centuries of Service

Deacon Michael
Sep 16, 2014
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In 1915, at a scout camp near Philadelphia, a young camp director founded an honor society of honor campers and leaders in boy scouting. For years, from that first simple induction on that first night in a scout camp, the program called the Order of the Arrow (OA) grew and expanded.

(From the OA's website:) "It became an official program experiment in 19…

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