YerbaBuenaistheOrderoftheArrowLodgeoftheGoldenGateArea Council,BoyScoutsofAmericaandwasestablishedonJanuary1,2021 followingthemergerofAchewonNimatLodge282,KaweahLodge379 andUt-inSelicaLodge58.AlthoughOrderoftheArrowlodgesno longerhaveofficialBSAnumbers,ourunofficiallodgenumberis“719” which is the sum of the three legacy lodge numbers.TheGoldenGateAreaCouncilwasformedaboutsixmonthsearlierby themergeroftheAlamedaCouncil,Mt.DiabloSilveradoCounciland the San Francisco Bay Area Council.
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Yerba Buena Lodge
Golden Gate Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
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Future Events
Lodge Merger Status
TheLodgeChieffromeachofthelegacylodgesinadditiontotwoof hisappointedarrowmenhavebeeninvolvedinonlinemerger meetingssinceAugust2020.Thisteamismeetingtwiceamonthto hashoutthevarioustopics.Thegoalistohavethedifferentphases completedbyearlierFebruary2021.ifyouhavequestionsregarding the lodge merge, send them to “lodgemerge@oa-yerbabuena.org”. Phase 1 (Foundation) - Completeda. Eric Parnell will be the Lodge Adviser for the new Lodgeb.Lodgeyeartobebasedonannualcalendarandnotschoolyear calendar (January to December)c. Lodge will have 1 chapter/village to 1 district.d. Financially support GGAC operations and endowments yearlyPhase 2 (Program) - Completeda. June ordeal will always be held at Camp Wolfeborob. Two other ordeals will be held at one of the other four camps.1) Spring induction and Fall Inductionc. Holiday Party & Lodge Banquet in December.d. LLD beginning of February, Fellowship in Aprile. WCA and Klondike Derby early in yearf. Webelos Woods SupportPhase 3 (Operations) - Completeda. Communications: Email, Discord for communicationsb. Website for resource information not communicationsc. Newsletter once a quarter d. Social Media - Instagram and Facebooke. Bead system for activity recognition
Welcome to Yerba Buena Lodge, the Order of the Arrow Lodge for the GGAC
Lodge Convention
HelloArrowmen,Ihopeyouareallwell.Thisisjustareminderthatthe YerbaBuenaConventionwillbeheldonJanuary23rdat6pmtogo overLodgeelectionsandthepatchdesign!Ihopetoseeyouallthere.IfyouareinterestedinrunningforaLodgeleadershippositioninYerba Buena then please fill out this intent form. https://forms.gle/ s5JFf4Bo4VFpfG2F7ThereareinstructionsontheGoogleformitself,howeverifyouhave any questions feel free to contact us. adviser@oa-yerbabuena.org