Lodges

Wisumahi Lodge # 478 was founded in 1952 with the installation of Larry Grace, first Lodge Chief, by Skip Fife, Supreme Chief of the Fire of San Gorgonio Lodge # 298.  Wisumahi’s first camp was Arataba, which suffered extensive damage from fire.  It was leased from the United States Forest Service, and the lease was … Read more

Area 4 HistoryThe Area 4 History website chronicles Order of the Arrow history throughout traditional BSA Area 4, which comprises Southern California, Southern Nevada, and Arizona. The site covers history from 1945 to 2020, and includes Area U, Areas 12-A, 12-E, and 12-F, as we as Sections W4A, W4B, W4C, W4N, W4s, and W6W. Contributions … Read more

Area 4 HistoryThe Area 4 History website chronicles Order of the Arrow history throughout traditional BSA Area 4, which comprises Southern California, Southern Nevada, and Arizona. The site covers history from 1945 to 2020, and includes Area U, Areas 12-A, 12-E, and 12-F, as we as Sections W4A, W4B, W4C, W4N, W4s, and W6W. Contributions … Read more

A-tsa Lodge # 380 was formed on November 28, 1955 and was the thirty-first Lodge to form in the State of California. The name is the Dine’ word for “eagle,” although it often appears in their writing as “atsa” or “atsa’.” Richard Balfour is listed as the first Lodge Chief. A-tsa was started at Camp … Read more

To Date, 96 Arrowmen have been awarded the Founder’s Award from Cahuilla and Navajo Lodges. * Denotes Founder’s Award Recipient while a member of Navajo Lodge # 98. After Navajo Lodge joined Cahuilla in 2006, they are recognized as current Lodge Founder’s Award recipients. Area 4 HistoryThe Area 4 History website chronicles Order of the … Read more

Area 4 HistoryThe Area 4 History website chronicles Order of the Arrow history throughout traditional BSA Area 4, which comprises Southern California, Southern Nevada, and Arizona. The site covers history from 1945 to 2020, and includes Area U, Areas 12-A, 12-E, and 12-F, as we as Sections W4A, W4B, W4C, W4N, W4s, and W6W. Contributions … Read more

Area 4 HistoryThe Area 4 History website chronicles Order of the Arrow history throughout traditional BSA Area 4, which comprises Southern California, Southern Nevada, and Arizona. The site covers history from 1945 to 2020, and includes Area U, Areas 12-A, 12-E, and 12-F, as we as Sections W4A, W4B, W4C, W4N, W4s, and W6W. Contributions … Read more

Area 4 HistoryThe Area 4 History website chronicles Order of the Arrow history throughout traditional BSA Area 4, which comprises Southern California, Southern Nevada, and Arizona. The site covers history from 1945 to 2020, and includes Area U, Areas 12-A, 12-E, and 12-F, as we as Sections W4A, W4B, W4C, W4N, W4s, and W6W. Contributions … Read more

Area 4 HistoryThe Area 4 History website chronicles Order of the Arrow history throughout traditional BSA Area 4, which comprises Southern California, Southern Nevada, and Arizona. The site covers history from 1945 to 2020, and includes Area U, Areas 12-A, 12-E, and 12-F, as we as Sections W4A, W4B, W4C, W4N, W4s, and W6W. Contributions … Read more

Information: Ho-Mita-Koda Lodge # 380 is the first Lodge chartered in the Redlands area, then Redlands Area Council.   It held a charter between 1948 and 1951 before A-tsa Lodge # 380 rechartered in 1955.  It is unknown whether the Order of the Arrow existed in some unofficial capacity in the years of being disbanded.  The … Read more