Lodges

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 Pages 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, … Read more

E. Urner Goodman Camping Award National Service Award National Innovation Award 1983 1996 2002 2006 2007 2009 2010 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2001 2009 2011 2012 2015 2016 2017 2018 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Area 4 HistoryThe Area 4 History website chronicles Order of the Arrow history throughout traditional BSA Area 4, which … Read more

In 1973, the Boy Scouts of America reorganized from 12 Regions to 6 Regions. As a result of this reorganization, many Councils in the Country consolidated. In 1972, Arrowhead Area Council and Riverside County Council agreed to merge, with California Inland Empire Council being formed on January 1, 1973. As a result, Tahquitz Lodge # … Read more

On April 3, 2021, Cahuilla Lodge hosted a Vigil Breakfast over Zoom.  Over 50 members and alumni participated.  Eight decades of Arrowmen were in attendance. The annual Vigil Breakfast was started by Bill Woodward as a way to get together friends from his original Lodge, Navajo # 98. Navajo became a part of Cahuilla Lodge … Read more

2021 April 3:  Cahuilla Lodge hosts a Zoom Vigil Honor Breakfast with over 50 in attendance. 2022 Summer:  Cahuilla Lodge will celebrate 85 years of the Order of the Arrow in the Inland Empire from the founding of Navajo Lodge # 98 in 1937. 2023 Cahuilla Lodge will celebrate 50 years as a Lodge from … 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

Cahuilla Lodge Pages 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, … Read more

Vigil # Name Date Indian Name Translation Location 1 Virgil Burson (A) 04/15/1955 Payotopomaca “One Who Comes Back” Area 12-A Conference, Camp Emerson, Idyllwild, CA 2 Ronald Greeson (A) 02/25/1958 04/11/1958 Witschindin “One Who Helps” Area 12-A Conference, Camp Balboa, San Diego, CA 3 John W. Scheehan 12/26/1959 04/01/1960 Chasatonga “Little Big Man” Area 12-A … Read more

1936 Canalino Lodge # 90 formed serving Mission Council # 53 in Santa Barbara. They are the first Lodge to be chartered in the State of California. By the end of 1936, California had 1 Order of the Arrow Lodge. 1937 Navajo Lodge # 98 formed serving Old Baldy Council in Ontario. They are the … Read more