https://kiakimamuseum.org/files/original/bd18355315fe4a6e6061203f57d98114.pdf a670ca147a249757f2020fdf5430cc50 PDF Text Text 1 • The~~hickasah Thunderbird•· Volume 1 Issue The Oll'ldal PoNlcatton Ch"*••b Lodce 406 - Order fl the Ari-ow . Chk:kaslnir Coundl - ~Scouts fl A..nca November 1992 Sco ut Bas e I Ord eal : Hig hlig hts! Lodge Provi des Servic e by Jason Stewart by Brad Stevens While tho usands of Cub Scouts. Boy Scouts . Explorers. leaders. and guests enjoyed This foll we ho<f o great ordeal ot Comp events of the 1992 Seoul Bose. o greot number of Chickosoh Lodge numerous !he 127 ordeal. 27 We hod Currier. comp promotions booth, directed traffic, and maintained crowd control o ran orrowmen brotherhood and 30 members attend the campfire. ing clos the al ordeal. For the first time in o few years The event. held October 23-25 at the Naval Air Station- Memphis in Millington. is Ordeal 2 Pre-Ordeal and we hod il's annual Seoul show. The 0.A. sought to fulfill its role in serving the counc !he ceremonies running ot once. Alon Wright council by direct ing traffic and helping in the campfire by clean ing up afterwords. As planned and prepared for this weekend for well as the. Service Corps, the Comping Booth was the site of the kickoff of plans for One • of the Ordeal many weeks. Kio Kimo '93. This will mark !he second year of the successful Ozark Venture Bose. ceremonies' team was Andy Blond. Steven . Finally, the lodge held o fellowship for its members Saturday night following the Ze linski, Trey Cole. and Jon Grizzle. The show. The new lodge officers and committee chairmen were introduced and closing other Ordeal ceremonies ' team was Jon were distributed to !he fifty plus orrowmen who attended. When the sheets sign-up Bussell. Alon Wright. Chuck Barber. and ice cream was served and camaraderie of one's brother's was complete. was meeting Ryon Fisher. - The Brotherhood team wos e ~jo;· ed ~y c!!. Irey Cole. Woller Hoehn. t.tichoel Blond. and Special thanks goes out lo everyone who contributed to !he 0.A. Service Corps and Brod Stevens. Steve Edwards would Comp Promotions Booth. your help is greatly appreciated. This year we hod some great food ot Brion Evans and Andrew Bailey for their incredible service that !honk lo like ially espec the ordeal. Steve Edwards and his crew weekend. Once aga in, thank you to all those who gave up !heir time to help where the helped with preparing the food for the • needed us. council c: ondidotes. for the members. and the wonderful meal soturdoy night. Every foll ordeal we hove elections for If anyone would like to get new officers lo lead the lodge. This post call Wolter Hoehn for involved, year's officers were Hunter Bailey os Lodge Ceremonies/Indian Affairs at Chief. Ken Kimble os Lodge ViceChief. and Andy Perry os lodge Secretory-T resurer. Steve Edwards for Activities/Civic Service This year we hove elected new officers for · and Trey Cole f~ call the 1992-93 year . Jason Stewart as our Unit elections at . . -. / Promotions lodge Chief. Alon Wr ight os our Lodge Vice Lodge our as Stevens Brod Chief. and· Secretory-Tresurer. C6ngrolulotions to m-~rew ordeal and A' w a y brotherhood members ~~ Orde~ of !he f~ Arrow! As Allowal Sakima S4fd in the PreBanquet, Ordeal, Scout Base ordeal ceremony " A:s-:flle..-worrior droll's by Brad Stevens !he arrow mos! trustworthy from the The Annual Chickasoh lodge quiver. You were drown from many Family Banquet is set for 7:00P.t.I .• Friday. Lodge Officers _ you This line is very true. others .... " 92 93 December 4th al Christ United Methodist were drown by your fellow scouts in your Church, 4488 Poplar Ave.. t.lemphis. Tn .• your in troop. So always set on example The event· will feature inslallolion of new 'Ceremonies Comm ittee troop by obeying !he Seoul Low and Oath announcement of new program officers, by followed and and you will be seen features, presentation of awards, service many others . recognitions, and finally !he Vigil Honor NOAC- "One Great Light" This year we hove new committee callout. The Ceremonies/Indian Affa irs chairmen. All orrowmen new and old, should chairman is Woller Hoehn and his now lo attend !his special plans make Banquet Lodge Family assistances Andy Blond and Chuck Barbe:. I event and help get geared up for the Steve Edwards is chairman for !he The banquet is for the Comp t-- - - - - - - - - - - - - - --1 coming year. The Service. Activit ies/Civic be sure lo bring along so family entire Service Committee and Dues is chairman Elections it Promotions/Un your reservation today. in Send . parents. Trey Cole. See page 5 of this publication. I ·d e Th·IS Issue ns1 2 3 4 5 6 Banquet 'W--·,r'- �• 2 The Chickasah Thunderbird • Who 31:e my new lodge officers? ~ -~ - --- . i. • by Brad Stevens Here ore your ne w offic ers for the new 1992 -1993 year. They hove come with some fresh ideas for contrnuinq the recent suc cesses of the lodqe and expondinq these ideas to reach more new members. Jason Stewart. 17. is currently lodqe Chief. He hos served as Comp Promotions/Unit Elections chai rman prior lo the election. He is a senior at Wh ite Stat ion High School. on Eagle Scout in Troop 51. o 2 year comp staff member al Kio Kimo Scout Reservation and a Brotherhood member or the lodqe. Alon Wr iqh l. 17. is currently lodge Vice Chief. He hos served as Ceremonr es /ln dion Affairs chairman prior to the election. He is a senior at Memph is University Hiqh School. on Eoqle Scout in Post 316. a 3 year co mp storr member at Kio Kimo Scout Reservation and o Viqil Honor member. Brod Stevens. 16. is currently lodqe Secretory-Treasurer. He is very active in Ceremonies/Indian Affairs. He is a sophomore al First Assemb ly Christion School. on Eoq le Scout in Troop 200. o 2 year ~am p staff member al Kio Kimo Scout Reservation and o Brotherhood member in the lodge. The new Executive Committee members we lcome you r ideas and suqqestions. Just wr ite or coll them anytime. lodge Vice Chief Alon Wr ight lodge Secretory-Treasurer Brod Stevens Activities/O vic Service by St eve Edwards Purpose The committee hos two areas of focu s rn our lodqe. First. man y JI tne octrvrl ies include fellowships al Scout Bose and Comp Kio Ki mo week ly every year . )eCtr on conclaves to meet other orr ow men and exchonqe ideas. th e Family . Banquet. and. many oth er activities. Second. we use the ordeal's purpose of cheerful service l nrouq h lh e Ordeals every year. Areas of Service The lodqe Executive Committee coo rd inates servic es like the '011o w1n q . - A conlributtion lo the cou ncils Friends of Scouting compaiqn. - A compinq booth promolinq Kio Kimo Scout Reservation . - A messenger service ond traffic dir.ection team at Sco ut Bose. Oth er service activities the lodge hopes to pursue include o servic e corps at each district comporee. service days at Comp Currier. and staffs for 1roinin q and Cub Akelo weekends and Webelos encampments. lodge Activities The committee olso_Ql.O¥S o big port in the following : - The Annual lodqe FomiJ.v~quet. held in December to pr ovide recoqnitio n and fellowships fo r the post and ~ years. - The Section Conclave. o .we&iid-long event hosted by on area cor.;p at wh ich lodges fr om throughout Mississippi ~naWest Tennessee come together rn competition and fellowsh ip. - The Vigil Breakfast. held to honor the recently inducted Vigil Honor members and to o!low fellowship and comroderie. - Fellowships and lodge meetings at Kio Kimo during the comping season and ol Scout Bose. Many other activities ore being planned for the coming year. You r propobly asking yourself, "what con I do." Well each activity needs o staff of people to setu p. run the activity. and clean -up. The Chairman To get involved with the commi ttee. just coll the chairman . Steve Edwards. an Eagle Scout in Troop 275. a Brotherhood member. and o second year staffer at Kio Kimo: at 853-5390. Th is is Steve' s second year as the Activities/Service cha irman. and he'll be will ing to help you toke port in the service and fun of the Chickosoh lodge. 'l hank You Mr. Silliman 1 Many of us don 't realize what it tokes lo provide food service for the 0.A. Ordeals . We hove been very fortunate to hove the help ond resourses of our fellow Arrowmon Mr. Doyle Silliman. He hos helped for the post couple of years in providing the lions shore of materials needed so cur ordeal could toke place. Also the post two years he hos helped us get good food ot o fair price for our foll ordeal. We won t to thank him and oil those that assisted him for the finP. inh lhPV hovP. nnnP. �3 Cer emo nies /Ind ian Affa irs . . . Dear brothers. Over the post year I hove hod the honor of servinq os your Ceremonies/Indian Affairs chairman . The lodqe hos experienced mu ch qrowth and sucess in this committee and we look to on even qreoter com inq year. Lost summer ol the Notional Order of the Arrow Conference . the lodqe performed two pre-ordeal teams and one brotherhood learn. One pre-ordeal team placed 11th out of 109 teams. The other pre-ordeal team placed 16th. Both teams were proclaimed as Notional Honor Tea ms. The brotherhood team placed 12th out of about 70 teams. They were also proclaimed as o Notional Honor Team . As you con see. the cer emonies committee continues to enjoy success al NOAC. as well as the section conclave. Al the lost conclave. Jon Grizzle. Andy Blond. Steven Zelinski. and Brod Stevens represented the lodqe we ll in the pre-ordeal competition . More importantly, the ceremony continues to inspire the ca ndidates l hrouqh quality induction ceremonies. Other brothers who se rve on the committee ore John Bussell, Tre y Cole. Chuck Barber. Molt Williams. and Bryon Garvey. Also qivinq support to the committe e were Patrick Owen and Scott Kimbrouqh. Mr. Vince Sutherland. Mr. Robert Strickland . Mr. Leyton Wriqhl and Mr. Lonny Blond qove valuable service lo the committee os advisors and drivers. . Th e Chickosoh Lodqe also provides o dance team tha t exposed the lodqe lo many non-members. Vince Perryman led the team this post year by tr oininq orrowmen in doncinq and clothinq cons truction . Webe los encampmen ts and tr aining~. comporees. cub scout events and Kio Kimo Seoul Resrvotion ore but o few of the places where the dance learn performed. The section conclave was one of the hiqh points of the year. The team placed third in the team dance com petition and Brod Stevens placed second in the specially dance compet ition where he performed the Fallen Eoqle dance. Members wh o served on the donce team this year were Andy Blond. Vince Perryman. St even Zelinski, Chuck Barber. Jon Gr izzle. Brod Stevens. Michael Blond. Michael Hurley. Preston Lindsey. Tim Anderson Brett Grosmonn. and Justin Geise. The advisors were Mr. Robert Strickland. Mr. Richard Stevens. and t.lr. Lonny Blond. I om proud lo turn the commit tee over to the 1992-1993 ch o1rmon. Wolter Hoehn. who will surely lead the committee to qreoler heiqhts. If you ore int erested and wont to know how to be in l he ceremonies/indion ·affairs· co mmittee. then coll Wolter Hoehn at 323-8797. The Chickos"Oh Lodqe Ceremonies/Indian Affairs committee looks fo rward to providing rich er service to the lodge council and most importantly the members in the comi ng year . ro1l ow1 nq l he arrow. Alon Wr iqhI Ceremonies/indion Ailoirs rormcr Chairman Cam p Pro mot ion s and Uni t Ele ctio ns Com mit tee by Andy Perry for Trey Cole Purpose- Compinq 1s ol the heart of Scouting. and thus it is th e fo cus of this primary service orgonizotioin, th e Order of lhe Arrow: Comping is IMJj icol. espec ially in today's world . II promotes awareness Qt:-~ need to protect no tu re and its creatures. It lets us ~e....-1he beauty that inspired man to his qreo lest occompl ishmcn~bove all, comping allows us to hove fun without the worries o:;·school and work . ·• Promoting th ese lofty id ea ls is the princ ipal function of th is committee and our order. By visiting the troops of the Chickasaw Council on providing them with informa tion on comping locations and our summer co mp, Kio Ki mo Sc ou t Re~ ervo tion. the Arrowmen on his committee spread the spirit which merited their election into the Order. As well. the committee provides elections to ensure that the Order recognizes the honor campers of the council. !lie rundions!Jaji Visits- Each Jon . .Feb .. and t.lorch. l earns co ordinated by "District Councilmen"(Arrowmen selected lo coordi nate comp promotions and unit elections in each district) visit as many of the approximately 200 troops of the council. Indeed o monumental task ! These visits allow Scouts to see the Kio Ki mo video and learn of summer comp· opportunities. They also co nduct OA unit elections and answer any questions of po ren ts. scouts and leaders. Where lo Go Coming Bogk- The lodqe pub lishes o book to provide units with ideas and hints lo pion successful weekend and long-term trips to surrounding locations. Scoulbase- The lodge kicks off the promotion effort al a sto ffed booth providing information on comping and Kio Kimo Scout Reservation . !lie C/!(11rmonThe committee is led by Chairman Trey Cole.767- 7179. coll and offer your help for this important project. ~~ Muk )'UUr caleodar Saturday . Jammry 16th. 9:00a.m.- 12 noon CAMP PROMOTIONS UNIT EUX:TD NS 'l'R.AINING M F!ETING McLemor e ChrUtia n Church.4 965 WillOW' Rd., Memphis .TN �I 4 ~1iyFires (~ne ~Great Light by Kevin Ritz Th11 ty- n1ne youth and adults from ou r lodge recently attended th e Notional Order ol the Arrow Conference in Knoxville. Te nnessee . from Augus t 9th to August 13th. Arr owmen fr om around the cou ntry, de leg ated fro m th e Chic kosoh Lodge 1992. po rtic1poted in this grea t celebra tion of "Many Fires. One Grea t Light." Upon arr iving ot the ca mpu s of the University of Tennessee. orrowmen were or iented with aspects of the con fe re nce such os schedules. livinq orronqemen ts and other events. The opening show in UT's spacious basketba ll arena introduced orrowmen to the theme of the co nfe rence ond the activities to be occ urr ing during the week. Bo th National Cnie f Sean Co x and Notional Vice Chief Blair Dickens addressed the crowd of nearly 6.700 deleqotes. On Mond ay. "Challenge Doy" arrowmen begon exper iencing the many opportun ities available at NOAC. Some attended persona l development workshops (OAPD) . wh ile oth ers went to various train ing sessions. Sports even ts were prevalent. as recreat ional ond in terlodqe competitions were held da il y. At the Meet the Man sessions. delegates co uld ask Questions lo lhe Notional Chie f and Vice Chief. the req ion chiefs. and also No tion al Comm ittee members. Other act ivities included the OA museum and , of course. pa tch trod inq. · Nat ive American Doy was Tuesday. ond both dance competitions and the Native American Show were quite popular events. The Founder's Doy celebration was held at the World's Fair site on Wednesday, os lodges presented booths to boost of their hometown's uniQue character . "Still Believe." the theme show. was olso presented on Wednesday. Ind ividual arrowmen from the Chickosoh Lodqe were very suc cessful at the 1992 NOAC. Special recoqn ilion is due lo Andy Perry ond Alon Wriqhl. who comprised our Notional OA Jeopardy Team. Andy and Alon competed against three-man learns and Also. o member of the were fi nally VICTORIOUS at th e finals on Founder' s Doy. Chickasah ·Lodqe. Jomes 8. Loycook, received the prestigious Dislinquished Service Award ot the OA Showcase on Monday niqht. Additionally, our lodge's three ceremonies learns finished in the loo twenty. Congrolulations to oil of these or rowmen who participated an d we'll see you at the 1994 NOAC al Purdue University in West Lafayette. Indiana. Ceremonies Teams that porticipoted:Ordeal learns: Ken Kimble.Alon Wright.Hunter Bailey.Brod Stevens; Jon Grizzle.Ryan Fisher.Andy Bland. Steven Ze linski: Bro therhood Team: Mic hael Blond. Wa ller Hoeh n. Jason Stewart. Brod Stevens. Heckma n ·named new-LQl_!ge Advisor ~rticle by Brod Stevens Scou t Executive Joe Long has · announced that long time orrowmon Sandy Mr. Heckman is on Eagle Scout from Heckman wi ll fill the position of Lodge Advisor. Troop 59 from Payson. Illinois. He hos been in scoutinq for 16 years and during this lime hos gained a great deal of experience. He hos been. Lodge Secretary and Lodge Chief in He served on the camp staff of his council , his home lodge. Maheenqvn Lodqe #136. Soukenouk Scout Rese rvation. in Limo. Illinois for 5 years. He hos earned his God And co untry Award ond the William T. Hornaday Award . He has been servinq as co mmissioner in the Eastern Dis trict. Last year he served our lodge as the Camp Promotions and Unit Elections Committee Adu lt Advisor. He works al the McVeon Trad ing Company as a co mmod ity broker . When asked about his goals for the 1992-93 year he said he would like to work to get all orrowmen in all distr ict s active and work ing loqether . We welcome Mr. Heckman and look forward to his wisdom and experience as we str ive together to extend the outdoor comping experience to more troops. MessageF~m the·Chief Attention oil members. I om excited about this upcoming year.The I ond Committee Executive Lodge plan s mo king begun already hove for the months oheod. Although, the one key element thot our lodge requires is your input ond your assistance. None of ou r ideas will be fulfilled with ou t your invol vement. ror our new members. this is on exce llen t time to slort getting in vo lve d with Ceremon ies. India n Dancing. Un it Civic Ser vice. or wha tever Elections. As for some of our older interests you. brothers. why no t toke ·part in the fun and fellowsh ip that your lodge hos lo offer. Whether you have just been inducted or you ' ve been around since E. Urner Goodmon. it's never too late lo sign up for o committee. .So what or.e you wai l ing for ? Gel a head start on everybody else and gel act ive in the O.A.! Yours in the Brotherhood. Jason Stewart nat'sorrto ' Lastlears District Coilndhnen by Jason Stewart This post year a new method wos set up that proved lo be extremely effective for the Unit Elections and Comp Promotions Committee. The new formal for handling elections ond promotions is called the District Councilmen Program. This plan made an orrowman from each district in chorqe of es ta blishing election teams and scheduling the troop visits for This prQved lo moke the his district. process more C"entrotized and much easier for th e lodge to manage. Special !honks goes out to all of those arrowmen who personally went out and helped troops elect new members. Special praise should be given to those District Councilme n who qave undying service lo make the Camp extremely Committee Promotions Thanks lo Will Dotson successful. (Eastern District). Woller Hoehn (Southeast (Mississippi Monteith Moc District). District). Trey Corr {Northeast District). Jason Owens (Noshobo District). Chris Bell (South Cen tral District). Jon Bussell and Teddy Thomas (Southwest District). All of those men deserve extreme gratitude from both the lodge and their own districts. �• The Chic kasah Thunderbird • 5 The Chickasah Lodge 406 Order of the Arrow Chickasaw Council - Boy Scouts of America Requests the Honor of Your Presents at the Lodge Family Banquet Friday , December 4, 1992 7 : 00 p.m. Christ United Methodist Church 4488 Poplar Avenue Memphis , Tennessee !or oil Arrowmen, new of7<1 experienced. ond llle/r fom11/es, feolvr/n9 Guest Speaker , Program Highlights of the Past and Coming Years, Spec ial Recognit ion s, Officer Installations, Vigil Honor Callout, Catering by Christ United Methodist Church - -- . tJoo '/ miss -~-:._= 11 1 ·---------------------------------------------. Reseoolion Form 1992 Chickasoh Lodge Family BanQuet December 4, 1992 Christ United t.lethodist Church Please reserve __ tickets for my family cind/or me at the 1992 Lodge Family Banquet . As payment, I have included a check made payable to the Boy Scouts of America for __ tickets @ $10.00 each, for a total of $_ _ _ Troop: __ Phone: ( P/eQSe CQmple/e Qnd re/urn ll'tll! fXJ)1Tlenl before !Vo~m/Jer XJ lo : Cl!icirJSIJI! Lo<l;e ~ Cl!KfQSQll' CounC!l. 8S.f 171 S<Ju/I! llo/lytYoo<I Street Jlem,ol!!S.fenn~ J!lll- 1899 - ---------------------------------------------~ �• 6 The Chickasah Thunderb ird • 93 Dues are due! r-----~--------------------• I I Here ore my 1993 Ch ickosoh Lodge dues: I I I I D $4.00 if payed before November 30 I I D SS.00 late I I P/egse prgn(/e /lie /g//g, /nq in/Qrmg//gn: That's right folks. Lod ge dues for the comi ng year ore no w due. an d we wont yo u to co ntinu e you r membership 1n th e Chick osoh Lodge . By poyinq and stoyinq o member. you con find out th e lates t news in The Chicko so h Thu nderbird and what events ore coming up in the mont hs for yo u to be o po rt of. No me. --------------------------------------------------Address: ------------------------------------------------- ,. The Annua l Lodg e Family Banque t. December 4lh Ci ty: ------------------------ Stole : ------ ZIP: ---------,. Th e Vigil and Br ea kfas t for Viqil Honor member s lroop : ---------------- Dote of Birth: -------------------,. The Comp Promotion and Unit Election effort beginning January Phone Number: ( ____) ---------------------------------- 0 Ordea l D Brotherhood 0 Vigil Honor 0 Please check here if th is Info rma tion hos changed in the post 12 months As a port oJ my Obligation to Cheerful Service. I wou ld like to help on the following lodqe committee: 0 Activities/Ser vice 1n ,.. Th e 1992 Section SR -9 Conclave nex t April ,. The Spring Ordeal and Bro therhood ,.. The Orde r's programs at Kio Kima, such as the Bro ther hoods and Fellowships ,. And much, much more ! D ca mp Promotions/Unit Elections All you have to do is clip and moil or toke the form al left lo the Chickasaw Council Service Center. Ma ke ch ec ks payable lo the Boy Scouts of America. Do it no w to ovoid the late fee. Near the beg inning of the yea r. you wi ll receive o new membershi p cord. Please note that if you were inducted as on Ord ea l member or become o Brotherhood member at lhe Foll Ordeal in September. your dues ore already pa id. q eremonies/lndion Alloirs Moil or toke in person lo : Ch ickoso h Lo dqe 406 Chickasaw Council. BSA 171 S. Hollywood Street Memphis. TN 38112 -4899 Ch ickasaw Council B()Y;Sf;OUTS or 1'MERICA 1~ HoHywood Street .Meftfpms, TN 38112-4899 C 00008601 01 L A 109980 VINCE SUTHERLAND Address Correction Requested � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Chickasah Lodge <em>Thunderbird</em> Newsletters Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document 1 • The~~hickasah Thunderbird• · Volume 1 Issue The Oll'ldal PoNlcatton Ch"*••b Lodce 406 - Order fl the Ari-ow Chk:kaslnir Coundl - ~Scouts fl A..nca . November 1992 I Ordeal : Highlights! by Brad Stevens This foll we ho<f o great ordeal ot Comp Currier. We hod 127 ordeal. 27 brotherhood and 30 members attend the ordeal. For the first time in o few years we hod 2 Pre-Ordeal and Ordeal ceremon ies running ot once. Alon Wright planned and prepared for this weekend for many weeks. One • of the Ordeal ceremonies' team was Andy Blond. Steven Ze li nski, Trey Cole . and Jon Grizzle. The other Ordeal ceremonies ' team was Jon Bussell. Alon Wright. Chuck Barber. and Ryon Fisher . - The Brotherhood team wos Irey Cole. Woller Hoehn. t.tichoel Blond. and Brod Stevens . This year we hod some great food ot t he ordeal. Steve Edwards and his crew helped with preparing the food for the c: ondidotes. for the members. and the wonderful meal soturdoy night. Every foll ordeal we hove elections for new off icers lo lead the lodge. This post year's officers were Hunter Bailey os Lodge Chief. Ken Kimble os Lodge ViceChief . and Andy Perry os lodge Secretory-T resurer. This year we hove elected new officers for the 1992-93 year . Jason Stewart as our lodge Chief. Alon Wr ight os our Lodge Vice Chief. and· Brod Stevens as our Lodge Scout Base Lodge Provides Service by Jason Stewart While tho usands of Cub Scouts. Boy Scouts . Explorers. leaders . and guests enjoyed !he numerous events of the 1992 Seoul Bose. o greot number of Chickosoh Lodge orrowmen ran o comp promot ions booth, directed traffic, and maintained crowd control al the clos ing campfire. The event. held October 23-25 at the Naval Air Station- Memphis in Millington. is !he counc il's annual Seoul show. The 0.A. sought to fulfill its role in serving the council by direct ing traffic and helping in the campfire by clean ing up afterwords. As well as the. Service Corps , the Comping Booth was the site of the kickoff of plans for Kio Kimo ' 93. This will mark !he second year of the successful Ozark Venture Bose. . Finally, the lodge held o fellowship for its members Saturday night following the closing show. The new lodge officers and committee chairmen were introduced and sign-up sheets were distributed to !he fifty plus orrowmen who attended. When the meeting was complete. ice cream was served and camaraderie of one's brother's was e~jo;·ed ~y c !!. Special thanks goes out lo everyone who contributed to !he 0.A . Service Corps and Comp Promotions Booth. your help is greatly appreciated. Steve Edwards would espec ially like lo !honk Brion Evans and Andrew Bailey for their incredible service that weekend. Once aga in, th ank you to all thos e who gave up !heir time to help where the council needed us. • If anyone would like to get involved, call Wolter Hoehn for Ceremonies/Indian Affairs at - Steve Edwards for Activities/Civic Service call - · and Trey Cole f ~ Promotions/ Unit elections at ..-. Secretory-Tresurer. Ban t C6ngrolulotions to m-~rew ordeal and I ·d Th· I que brotherhood membe rs ~~ Orde~ of !he ns1 e IS ssue 'W--·,r'- Away' Arrow! As Allowal Sakima S4fd in the Pre- f~ ordeal ceremony " A:s-:flle..-worrior droll's Banquet, Ordeal, Scout Base !he arrow mos! trustw or thy from the by Brad Stevens quiver. You were drown from many The Annual Chickasoh lodge others .... " This line is very true. you 2 92 _93 Lodge Officers Family Banquet is set for 7:00P.t.I .• Friday. were drown by your fellow scouts in your December 4th al Christ United Methodist troop. So always set on example in your Church, 4488 Poplar Ave.. t.lemphis. Tn .• troop by obeying !he Seoul Low and Oath 3 'Ceremonies Comm ittee The event· will feature inslallolion of new and you will be seen and followed by officers, announcement of new program many others . features, presentation of awards, service This year we hove new committee 4 NOAC- "One Great Light" recognitions, and finally !he Vigil Honor chairmen. The Ceremonies/Indian Affa irs callout. chairman is Woller Hoehn and his All orrowmen new and old, should assistances Andy Blond and Chuck Barbe:. I 5 Lodge Family Banquet make plans now lo attend !his special Steve Edwards i s chairman for !he event and help get geared up for the Activit ies/Civic Service. The Comp t-----------------1 coming year. The banquet is for the Promotions/Un it Elections chairman is 6 Dues and Committee Service entire family so be sure lo bring along Trey Cole. parents. . Send in your reservation today. See page 5 of this publication. • 2 The Chickasah Thunderbird • Who 31:e my new lodge officers? ~ -~ . i. • - --- by Brad Stevens Here ore your ne w offic ers for the new 19 92 -1993 year. Th ey hove come with some fresh i deas fo r contrnuinq the recent suc cesses of the lodqe and expondinq these ideas to reach more new members. Jason Stewart. 17 . is currently lodqe Chief. He hos served as Comp Promotions/Unit Elections chai rman prior lo the election. He is a senior at Wh it e St at ion High School. on Eagle Scout in Troop 51. o 2 year comp staff mem ber al Ki o Kimo Scout Reservation and a Brotherhood member or the lodqe. Alon Wr iqh l. 17. i s currently lodge Vice Chief. He hos served as Cerem onr es /ln dion Af fai rs chairman prior to the election. He i s a sen ior at Memph i s University Hiqh School. on Eoqle Sco ut in Post 316. a 3 year co mp stor r member at Ki o Kimo Scout Reservation and o Viqil Honor member. Brod Stevens. 16 . is currently lodqe Secretory-Treasurer . He i s very act ive in Ceremonies/India n Affairs. He is a sophomore al First Assemb ly Christion School. on Eoq le Scout in Troop 200. o 2 year ~am p staff member al Kio Kimo Scout Reservation and o Brotherhood member in the lodge. The new Executive Committee members we lco me you r ideas and suqqestions. Just wr ite or coll them anytime. Activities/Ovic Service by St eve Edwards Purpose The committee hos t wo areas of f ocu s rn our lodqe . Fi rst. man y JI tne oct rvrl ies include fellowships al Scout Bose and Comp Kio Ki mo week l y every year . ) eCtr on conclaves to meet other orr ow men and exchonqe i deas. th e Fam ily . Banq uet. and. many oth er activities. Second. we use the or deal's purpose of cheerful serv ice l nrouq h lh e Ordeals every year. Areas of Service The lodqe Executive Co mm ittee coo rd inates servic es li ke the ' 011o w1n q . - A conlributtion lo the cou ncils Friends of Scouting compaiqn. - A compinq booth promolinq Kio Kimo Scout Reservation . - A messenger service ond t raffic dir.ection team at Sco ut Bose. Oth er service activities the lo dge hopes to pursue include o servic e corps at each district comporee. service days at Comp Currier. and staffs for 1roinin q and Cub Akelo weekends and Webelos encampments. lodge Activities The committee olso_Ql.O¥S o big port in the following : - The Annual lodqe FomiJ.v~quet. held in December to pr ov ide recoqnitio n and fellowships fo r the post and ~ years. - The Section Conclave. o .we&iid-long event hosted by on area cor.;p at wh ich lodges fr om throughout Mississi ppi ~naWest Tennessee come togethe r rn co mpet ition an d fellowsh ip . - The Vigil Breakfast. held to honor the recently inducted Vigil Honor members and t o o!low fellowship and comroderie. - Fellowships and lodge meet ings at Kio Kimo during the comping season and ol Scout Bose. Many other activities ore being planned for the coming year. You r propobly asking yourself, "what con I do." Well each activity needs o staff of people to setu p. run the activity. and clean -up. The Ch airman To get involved with the commi ttee . just coll the chairman . St eve Edwards . an Eagle Scout i n Troop 275. a Brotherhood member. and o second year staffer at Kio Kim o: at 853-5390. Th is is Stev e' s second year as the Activ ities/Servic e cha irman. and he 'll be will ing to help you t oke port in the service and fun of the Ch ickosoh lodge. lodge Vice Chief Alon Wr ight lodge Secretory-Treasurer Brod Stevens 'l1hank You Mr. Silliman Many of us don ' t realize what it tokes lo provide food service for the 0 .A. Ordeals . We hove been very fortunate to hove the help ond resourses of our fellow Arrowmon Mr. Doyle Silliman. He hos helped for the post couple of years in prov iding the lions shore of mater ials needed so cur ordeal could toke pl ace. Also th e post t wo years he hos helped us get good food ot o fair price for our foll ordeal. We won t to thank him and oil those t hat assisted him for the finP. inh lhPV hovP. nnnP. 3 Ceremonies/Indian Affairs . . . Dear brothers. Over the post year I hove hod the honor of servinq os your Ceremonies/Indian Affairs chairman . The lodqe hos experienced mu ch qrowth and sucess in this committee and we look to on even qreoter com inq year. Lost summer ol th e Notional Order of the Arrow Conference . the lodq e performed two pre-ordeal teams and one brotherhood learn. One pre-ordeal team placed 11th out of 109 teams. The other pre-ordeal team placed 16th . Both teams were proclaimed as Notional Honor Tea ms. The brotherhood team placed 12th out of about 70 teams. They were also proclaimed as o Notional Honor Team . As you con see. the cer emonies committee continues to enjoy success al NOAC. as well as the sect ion conclave. Al the lost conclave. Jon Grizzle. Andy Blond. Steven Zelinski. and Brod St evens represented the lodqe we ll i n the pre-ordeal competition . More importantly, the ceremony co ntinues to inspire the ca nd idates l hrouqh quality i nduct ion ceremonies. Other brothers wh o se rve on the committee ore John Bussell, Tre y Co le. Chuck Barber. Molt Williams. and Bryon Garvey. Also qivinq support to the committe e were Patrick Owen and Scott Kimbrouqh. Mr. Vince Sutherland. Mr. Robert Strickland . Mr. Leyton Wriqhl and Mr. Lonny Blond qove valuable service lo the committee os advisors and dr ivers. . Th e Chickosoh Lodqe also provides o dance team tha t expos ed the lodqe lo many non-members. Vince Perryman led the team this post year by tr oininq orrowmen i n doncinq and clothinq cons truction . Webe lo s encampmen ts and tr aining~. comporees. cub scout events and Kio Kimo Seoul Resrvotion ore but o few of the places where the dance learn performed. The sect ion conclave was one of the hiqh points of the year. The team placed third in the team dance com petition and Brod Stevens placed second in the specially dance compet ition where he performed the Fallen Eoqle dance. Membe rs wh o served on the donce team this year were Andy Blond. Vince Perryman. St even Ze li nski, Chuck Barber. Jon Gr izzle. Brod St evens. Michael Blond. Michael Hurley. Preston Lindsey. Tim Anderson Brett Grosmonn. and Justin Geise. The advisors were Mr. Robert Stri ckland. Mr. Richard St evens. and t.lr. Lonny Blond. I om proud lo turn the commit tee over to t he 1992-1993 ch o1rmon. Wolter Ho ehn. who will surely lead the committee to qreoler heiqhts. If you ore int erested and wont to know how to be in l he ceremonies/indion ·affairs· co mmi ttee. then coll Wolter Hoehn at 323-8797. The Chickos"Oh Lodqe Ceremonies/Indian Affairs comm ittee looks fo rward to providing rich er service to the lodge counci l and most importantly the members in the comi ng year . ro1l ow1 nq l he arrow. Alon Wr iq h I Ceremonies/ indion Ailoirs rormc r Chairman Camp Promotions and Unit Elections Committee by Andy Perr y for Trey Co le Purpose- ·• Compinq 1s ol th e heart of Scouting. and thus it is th e !lie rundions- !Jaji Visits- Each Jon . .Feb .. and t.lorch. l earns fo cus of this primary service orgon izotioin, th e Order of lhe co ordi nated by "District Counci lmen"(Arrowmen se l ected lo Arrow : Comping is IMJj icol. espec ially in today's world . II coordi nate comp promotions and unit elections in each district) promotes awareness Qt:-~ need to protect no tu re and i ts visit as many of the approximately 200 troops of the council. creatures. It lets us ~e....-1he beauty that inspired man to his Indee d o monume ntal task ! These visits allow Scouts to see the qreo lest occompl i shmcn~bove all, comping allows us to hove Ki o Ki mo video and learn of su mmer comp · opportunit i es. They also fun without the worries o:; · school and work . co nduct OA unit elections and answer any questions of po ren ts. Promoting th ese lofty id ea ls is the pr inc ip al function of th is committee and our order. By visitin g the t roops of the Chickas aw Council on providing them with info rma tion on comping locations and our su mmer co mp, Kio Ki mo Sc ou t Re~ervo tion. the Arrowmen on his committee spread the spirit which merited their election into the Order. As well. the committee provides elections to ensure that the Order recognizes the honor campers of the council. ~~ sco uts and leaders. Where lo Go Coming Bogk- The lodqe pub li shes o book to provide units with ideas and hints lo pion successful weekend and long-term trips to surrounding locations. Sc oulbase- The lodge kicks off the promotion effort al a sto ffed booth providing information on comping and Kio Kimo Scout Reservation . !lie C/!(11rmon- T he comm ittee is led by Chairman Trey Cole.767- 7179. coll and offer your help for this i mportant project. Muk )'UUr caleodar Saturday. Jammry 16th. 9:00a.m.- 12 noon CAMP PROMOTIONS UNIT EUX:TDNS 'l'R.AINING M F!ETING McLemore ChrUtian Church.4965 WillOW' Rd., Memphis.TN ~1iyFires (~ne ~Great Light by Kevin Ritz Th11 t y- n1ne youth and adults f rom ou r lodge recently attended th e Notional Order ol the Arrow Co nference in Knoxville. Te nnessee . from Augus t 9th to August 13th. 1992. Arr owmen fr om ar ound the cou ntry, de leg ated fro m th e Chic kosoh Lodge po rtic1 poted in thi s grea t cele bra tion of "Many Fi res. One Grea t Light." Upon arr iving ot the ca mpu s of the University of Tennessee. orrowmen were or iente d with aspects of the con fe re nce such os schedules. li vinq orronqemen ts and other ev ents. The opening show in UT's spacious basketba ll arena introduced orrowmen to the theme of the co nfe rence ond the activities to be occ urr i ng dur in g the week. Bo th Nat i onal Cnie f Sean Co x and Not ional Vice Chief Blair Dickens addressed the crowd of nearly 6.7 00 deleqotes. On Mond ay. "Challenge Doy" arrowmen begon exper ienc i ng the many opportun i ties available at NOAC. Some attended persona l development workshops (OA PD) . wh ile oth ers went to various train i ng sessions. Sports even ts were prevalent. as recreat ional ond in terlodqe compet itions were he l d da il y. At the Meet the Man sessions. delegates co uld ask Quest io ns lo lhe Notional Chie f and Vice Chi ef. the req ion chi efs. and also No tion al Comm ittee members . Other act ivities included the OA museum and , of course. pa tch trod inq. · Nat i ve American Doy was Tuesday. ond both dance competitions and the Native American Show were quite popular events . The Founder 's Doy celebration was held at the World's Fair site on Wednesday, os lodges presented booths to boost of their hometown's un iQue character . " Still Believe." the theme show. was olso presented on Wednesday. Ind ivid ual arrowmen from the Chickosoh Lo dqe were very suc cessful at the 1992 NOAC . Special recoqn ilion is due lo Andy Perry ond Alon Wriqhl. who comprised our Not io na l OA Jeopardy Team. Andy and Alon competed against three-man learns and were fi nally VICTORIOUS at th e f inals on Founder ' s Doy. Also. o member of the Chickasah · Lodqe. Jomes 8. Loycook , received the prestigious Dislinquished Service Award o t the OA Showcase on Monday niqht. Additionally, our lodge's thr ee ceremonies learns fi nished in the loo twenty . Congrolulations to oil of these or rowmen who participated an d we'll see you at the 1994 NOAC al Purdue University in West Lafayette. Indiana. Ceremonies Teams that porticipoted:Ordeal lea rns : Ken Kimble.Alon Wright.Hunter Ba il ey.B rod Stevens; Jon Grizzle.Ryan Fisher.Andy Bland. Steven Ze linski: Bro th erhood Team : Mic hae l Blond. Wa ller Hoeh n. Jason Stewart. Brod Stevens . Heckman ·named new-LQl_! ge Advisor ~rticle by Brod Stevens Scou t Exe cutive Joe Long has · announced that long ti me orrowmon Sandy Heckman wi ll fill th e posit ion of Lodge Advisor . Mr . Heckman is on Eagle Scout from Troop 59 from Payson. Illinois. He hos been in scoutinq for 16 years and during this lime hos gained a great deal of exper ience. He hos been. Lodge Secretary and Lodge Chief in his home lo dge. Maheenqvn Lodqe #136 . He serv ed on the camp staff of his council , So ukenouk Scout Rese r vation. in Li mo. Illinois for 5 years. He hos earned his God And co untry Award ond the William T. Hornaday Award . He has been serv inq as co mmissioner in t he Eastern Dis trict . Last year he served our lodge as t he Camp Promotions and Unit El ections Committee Adu lt Advisor . He works al the McVeon Trad ing Compa ny as a co mmod it y broker . When asked about his goals for t he 1992-93 year he sa id he would like to work to get all orrowmen in all dis tr ict s active and work ing loq ether . We welcome Mr. Heckman and look forward to his wisdom and experience as we str ive together to extend the outdoor comping experience to more troops. 4 MessageF~m the· Chief Attenti o n oil members . I om exc ited about this upcoming year.Th e Lodge Ex ec utive Committee ond I hove already begun mo king plan s for t he months oheod. Although, the one key element thot o ur lo dge requires i s your input ond your ass istance. None of ou r ideas will be fulfilled with ou t your invol vement. r or our new members. this is on exce llen t time to slort getting in vo lve d with Ceremon i es. Ind ia n Danc ing. Un it Elections. Civi c Ser vice. or wha tever interests you. As for some of our older brothers. why no t toke ·part in t he fun and fellowsh i p that your lodge hos lo offer. Whether you have just been ind ucted or you ' ve been around since E. Urner Goodmon. it's never too late l o sign up for o committee. .So what or.e you wai l ing for ? Gel a head start on everybody el se and gel act ive in th e O.A.! Yours in the Brotherhood. Jason Stewart nat'sorrto ' Lastlears District Coilndhnen by Jason Stewart This post year a new method wos set up that proved lo be extreme ly effective for the Unit Elections and Comp Promotions Comm i ttee . The new formal for handl i ng elect ions ond promot ions is called th e Di strict Council men Program . This plan made an orrowman from each district in chorqe of es ta bl ishing electi on teams and scheduling the troop visits for his district. This prQved lo moke the process more C"entrot ized and much eas ier for th e lodge to manage . Specia l !h onks goes out to all of those arrowmen who personally went out and helped troops elect new members . Sp ecial praise should be given to those District Councilme n who qave undying service lo make the Camp Promotions Committee extremely successful. Thanks l o Will Dotson (Eastern Dis trict). Woller Hoehn (Sout heast District). Moc Monteith (Missi ss i ppi District). Trey Corr {Northeast Di strict). Jason Owens (Noshobo District). Chris Be ll (South Cen tral Distr ict). Jon Bussell and Teddy Thomas (Southwest District). All of those men deserve extreme gratitude from both the lo dge and their own districts. I • 5 The Chickasah Lodge 406 Order of the Arrow Chickasaw Council - Boy Scouts of America The Ch ic kasah Thunderbird • Requests the Honor of Your Presents at the Lodge Family Banquet Friday, December 4, 1992 7:00 p.m. Christ United Methodist Church 4488 Poplar A venue Memphis , Tennessee !or oil Arrowmen, new of7<1 experienced. ond llle/r fom11/es, feolvr/n9 Guest Speaker , Program Highlights of the Past and Coming Years, Spec ial Recognit ion s, Officer Installations, Vigil Honor Callout, Catering by Christ United - --. Methodist Church -~-:._= tJoo '/ miss 111 ·---------------------------------------------- . Reseoolion Form 1992 Chickasoh Lodge Family BanQuet December 4, 1992 Christ United t.lethodist Church Please reserve __ tickets for my family cind/or me at the 1992 Lodge Family Banquet . As payment, I have included a check made payable to the Boy Scouts of America for __ tickets @ $ 10.00 each, for a total of $ __ _ Troop: __ Phone: ( P/eQSe CQmple/e Qnd re/urn ll'tll! fXJ)1Tlenl before !Vo~m/Jer XJ lo : Cl!icirJSIJI! Lo<l;e ~ Cl!KfQSQll' CounC!l. 8S.f 171 S<Ju/I! llo/lytYoo<I Street Jlem,ol!!S.fenn~ J!l ll- 1899 - ---------------------------------------------~ • 6 The Chic kasah Thunderb ir d • 93 Dues are due! r-----~--------------------• I I I Here ore my 1993 Ch ickosoh Lodge dues: I I I I D $4.00 if payed before November 30 D SS .00 late I I I P/egse prgn(/e /lie /g//g , /nq in/Qrmg//gn: No me. --- - ------------------ ----------------------------- Address : ----- ----- - -- ---------- -------------------------- Ci ty : ----------------- ------ - Stole : ------ ZIP: ---------- lroop : --------- ----- -- Dote of Birth: -------- ------------ Phone Number: ( ____ ) ---------------------- ------------ 0 Ordea l D Brotherhood 0 Vigil Honor 0 Please check here if th is Info rma tion hos changed in the post 12 months As a port oJ my Obl igation to Cheerfu l Service. I wou l d li ke to help on the followi ng lodqe committee: 0 Activities/Ser vice D ca mp Pro mot ions /Unit Elections q eremoni es /lndi on Alloirs Moi l or toke in person lo : Ch ickoso h Lo dqe 406 Chickas aw Co unc il. BSA 171 S. Holly wood St reet Memphis. TN 38112 -4899 Ch ickasaw Council B()Y;Sf; OUTS or 1'MERICA 1 ~ HoHywood Street .Meftfpms, TN 38112-4899 That's right folks. Lod ge dues for the comi ng year ore no w due. an d we wont yo u to co ntinu e you r membership 1n th e Chick osoh Lodge . By poy inq and stoyinq o memb er. you con find out th e lat es t news in The Chicko so h Thu nderbird and what events or e coming up in t he mont hs for yo u to be o po r t of. ,. Th e Annua l Lodg e Fam il y Banq ue t. December 4lh ,. Th e Vigil and Br ea kf as t fo r Viqil Honor memb er s ,. The Comp Promotion and Unit Election effort beginning 1n January ,.. Th e 199 2 Sect ion SR -9 Conclave nex t April ,. The Spring Ordeal and Bro ther hood ,.. The Orde r's programs at Ki o Kima, suc h as the Bro ther hoo ds and Fellowships ,. And much, much mo re ! All you have to do is clip and moil or t oke the form al left l o th e Chick asaw Counci l Serv ice Center. Ma ke ch ec ks payable lo the Boy Scouts of Amer ica. Do it no w to ovoid the late f ee. Near the beg inn in g of t he yea r. you wi ll receive o new membershi p cord. Please not e th at if you were in duct ed as on Ord ea l memb er or become o Brotherhood mem ber at lhe Foll Ordeal in September. your dues ore already pa id. C 00008601 01 L VINCE SUTHERLAND A 109980 Address Co rre ction Requested Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1992 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Chickasah Lodge Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Vince Sutherland Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Vince Sutherland Title A name given to the resource 1992 (Nov) Chickasah Lodge <em>Thunderbird</em> Newsletter Chickasah Lodge Chickasah Lodge Newsletter Newsletter Order of the Arrow Vigil Honor