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1947 Area U Section B Conclave

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


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Last updated: April 29, 2025 at 17:52 pm
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1949 Area U Section A Conference

AREA U Site * Camp Drake, San Ynez Mountains, CA. SECTION A Host * Canalino 90 APRIL 8-10 Chief * Jack Nicholson 252 1949 Lay Adviser * George Aunger 252 (deceased) Professional Adviser * Carl N. Helmick 127 Region Adviser * A. R. (Andy) Groenink 90 (deceased) Comments: The program says this is the fifth … Read more


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1950 Area U Section A Conference

AREA U Site * Camp Emerson, Idyllwild, CA. SECTION A Host * Tahquitz 127 MARCH 24-26 Chief * Andy Bissaccia 90 1950 Lay Adviser * George Aunger 252 (deceased) Professional Adviser * Carl N. Helmick 127 Region Adviser * A. R. (Andy) Groenink 90 (deceased) Comments: They had 10 inches of snow at this conference. … Read more


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1948 Area U Section A Conference

AREA U Site * Camp Arther Letts, CA. SECTION A Host * Siwinis 252 (Unverified) MARCH 19-21 Chief * Jack Davies 225 1948 Lay Adviser * George Aunger 252 (deceased) Professional Adviser * Carl N. Helmick 127 Region Adviser * A. R. (Andy) Groenink 90 (deceased) Comments: The program called this the second annual Section … Read more


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Last updated: August 29, 2025 at 21:46 pm
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1947 Area U Section A Conference

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


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Last updated: August 29, 2025 at 22:55 pm
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1946 Area U Conference

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


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Last updated: August 29, 2025 at 22:55 pm
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1945 Area U Conference

AREA U Comments The program indicates that this is the first AREA U fellowship meeting. Henry Use was the Host Lodge Chief of the conference meeting. The event was held Monday through Thursday. The first two days took place in Santa Barbara. On Wednesday, the Meeting moved to Camp Drake in the Santa Ynez Mountains. … Read more


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Last updated: August 29, 2025 at 21:33 pm
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Area U Section A

Area U existed from 1942 until the establishment of the 12 Region System. The first Area U Conference in 1945 was for the entire area. Thereafter, Area U was split into Sections. The geographical territory that is covered here was Area U Section A, beginning in 1946, that roughly coincided with what became Area 12-A.  … Read more


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Last updated: August 29, 2025 at 19:57 pm
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Order of Arrow Area Shift Told by Scout Executive

Returning to Santa Barbara, after having conducted two meetings of Scout executives in San Francisco and Los Angeles last week. A. R. Groenink, Santa Barbara County Scout Executive, announced that following the annual fellowship meeting of Area U of the Order of the Arrow during Easter vacation at the Glendade Boy Scout Camp, the present Area U will be divided into three separate areas.

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Last updated: August 29, 2025 at 21:16 pm