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Area 12-F

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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Area 12-E

The area that comprised Area 12-E was original part of Area 12-A.  The first Area 12-A Chief, Loren Tarvin, was from Tamet Lodge # 225.  George Aunger from Siwinis Lodge # 252 also served as the Area 12-A Lay Adviser.  Tamet Lodge # 225 also was the Service Lodge for the 1952 Area 12-A Conference. … Read more


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Area 12-A

Area 12-A was organized around the time the BSA itself was organized into 12 Regions in 1948. The original Area had a mix of Councils with Lodges and Lodges that were actively forming. Around 1955, the Western area was split into Area 12-E and the Eastern area would be organized at some point into Area … Read more


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History of Area 12-A

The year was 1945; the war with Japan was in its last throes; gas rationing was still in effect’––when out of the west, the wild news camp, far flashing on wings of flame––’, the Canalino Lodge No. 90 was inviting all of the lodges in Area U to a fellowship conference to be held in … Read more


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Last updated: April 6, 1956 at 9:00 am