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"The values of the Order of the Arrow, 'a brotherhood of cheerful service,' were passed on during a night-time ceremony: an arrowhead outlined with stones on the ground, candles on the stones, a huge bonfire at the base of the arrowhead, and at the point of the arrow a lectern from which was read, and danced, the story of heroic sacrifice for ...
Today, the Order of the Arrow is famous within Scouting America for its uniform symbols. There are two types of symbols: Degree/Honor Symbols that indicate the level of membership in the national Order of the Arrow; Lodge Symbols that indicate the membership to a specific local Lodge
A closing ceremony was added to the First Degree and the Second Degree's ceremony was re-written with the content of the ceremony remaining the same. [ 22 ] The name of the society was changed to Order of the Arrow [ 14 ] [ 6 ] [ 23 ] Committees were organized to formulate a constitution, refine ceremonial rituals, devise insignia, and plan ...
The Order of the Arrow (OA) is the National Honor Society of the Boy Scouts of America, composed of Scouts and Scouters who best exemplify the Scout Oath and Law in their daily lives. It uses imagery commonly associated with American Indian cultures for its self-invented ceremonies, which give recognition for leadership qualities, camping ...
A stylised broad arrow Heraldic broad arrow with plain barbs. The broad arrow, of which the pheon is a variant, is a stylised representation of a metal arrowhead, comprising a tang and two barbs meeting at a point. It is a symbol used traditionally in heraldry, most notably in England, and later by the British government to mark
The National Order of the Arrow Conference (NOAC) is a multi-day event which usually takes place on a university campus east of the Mississippi River, bringing together thousands of delegates from Order of the Arrow lodges around the nation for training and activities.
“In this scene from the Olympic opening ceremony, the famous painting of The Last Supper is recreated, but Jesus is replaced with an obese woman, while queer and trans figures (including a child ...
'arrow, dart', and μαντεία, manteia, 'divination'. Belomancy was anciently practiced at least by Babylonians, Greeks, Arabs and Scythians. The arrows were typically marked with occult symbols and had to have feathers for every method. In one method, different possible answers to a given question were written and tied to each arrow.