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1990 Area 4 Conclave: Tri-Clave

Featured Sections W4A, W4B, and W4C Date: March 30 – April 1, 1990 Service Lodges: Siwinis, Wiatava, and Chee Dodge Location: Palm Springs High School, Palm Springs, California Attendance: 1,628 Details: Special guests included National Chief John Meckley III, National Vice Chief Tony Steinhart III, and Region Chief Ryan Mecham. The theme was “BLAZING A … Read more


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Section W4A Conclaves

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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Section W4A Leadership

Year/Term Section Chief Section Vice-Chief Section Secretary Section Adviser Associate Adviser Staff Adviser Service Lodge Section W4A Leadership 1973 Brad Quibell (249) Fred Nishpercy (252) Don Hansen (249) Albertus Hoogeveen (252) Bob Barnes (488) Spe-Le-Yai # 249 1973 – 1974 Rick Breithaupt (566) John Alexander (90) Jeff Becker (566) Don Hansen (249) Canalino # 90 … Read more


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Section W4A

Section W4A served the Western and Northern areas of BSA Area 4 from 1973 to 2008. Section W4A was formed in 1973 from Area 12-E and comprised the same area, Lodges, and borders. In 2008, after the Western Region reorganization, Section W4N was created with the same area and Lodges. Lodges Included: Canalino Lodge # … Read more


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Welcome From Section Chief

My Fellow Arrowmen! Welcome to the 1974 W-4-A Conclave!  I hope that this weekend will be full of meaning, fellowship, and enjoyment for you. Special recognition goes to the officers and members of Canalino Lodge for hosting this conference, and Topa Topa Lodge for their able assistance.  It is the combined efforts of the leadership … Read more


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Last updated: April 19, 1974 at 9:00 am