The Order of the Arrow is Scouting’s National Honor Society. Founded in 1915, the OA has recognized Scouts and Scouters who best exemplify the Scout Oath and Law in their daily lives for over a century. Today, the service, activities, adventures, and training provided by the OA are models of quality leadership development and programming that enrich, support, and help extend Scouting to America’s youth.
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Recent News
2025 Lo La’Qam Geela Spring Fellowship Recap
Lo La’Qam Geela Lodge held a “Tour of Italy” themed spring fellowship this June, bringing together Arrowmen for a weekend of fun, delicious food …
History of the Order of the Arrow
On July 16, 1915, the Order of the Arrow was founded at Treasure Island Scout Reservation by E. Urner Goodman and Carroll Edson, the …
2025 Pacific Crest Council Rendezvous Recap
This year’s Pacific Crest Council Rendezvous was nothing short of incredible, with over 600 Scouts, Cub Scouts, and guests coming together for a weekend …
ArrowCorps 2025
Members of Section G16, there is an opportunity for the most fun and adventurous program found in the Mount Jefferson Wilderness area: ArrowCorps!
2025 Spring Inductions Recap
The lodges in Section G16 have been busy with their spring inductions, welcoming more members into our great brotherhood! Here are the highlights from …
Secretary Statement – May 2025
With the induction season having begun in our section last weekend at Camp Meriwether, I could not help but consider for a moment the …
2025 Tsisqan Service Weekend Recap
This year, April 25-27, members of Tsisqan Lodge gathered for their annual Service Weekend at Camp Baker. The event was essential to preparing camp …
2025 Arrow of Honor Nominations
The Arrow of Honor is the highest honor that Section G16 can bestow upon its members. It represents a firm dedication to the highest …