Reminder: Next weekend’s Ordeal has been moved to Camp Comer.

October 27, 2011

Just a quick reminder that next weekend’s Ordeal (Nov. 4-6) has been moved from Camp Jackson to Camp Comer due to catastrophic storm damage experienced at Camp Jackson during the April 27th, 2011 tornado outbreak. Ordeal Candidates — With any luck, you should have all of the information you need.  If not, click here to go to [...]

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Upcoming Powwow This Weekend!

October 25, 2011

This isn’t a Scouting event, but there was some talk of it during Fall Fellowship and several folks seemed interested in attending, so here’s a quick reminder. The 2nd Annual Wills Creek Intertribal Powwow will be held this weekend (Oct 29-30) at the VFW Fairgrounds (135 18th St.) in Ft. Payne, AL.  If you’re interested [...]

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Hawk Day a Success!

October 25, 2011

Here’s a quick note I got this morning: We had fifteen Coosa Lodge members at our Hawk Day last weekend.    We cut trees, cut grass, weed eat camp sites, cleaned camp sites, cleaned out fire pits, put up a new gate, cleaned the council ring and put 5 posts in the ground to block areas [...]

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Reminder — We’re having a Hawk Day this weekend at Camp Jack Wright!

October 17, 2011

Just a quick reminder that this Saturday, from 8 to 3, there’s a work/service day (we call ‘em “Hawk Day”) at Camp Jack Wright, southwest of Birmingham. If you don’t know where to find Camp Jack Wright, here’s a map to camp via Google Maps.  Just go in the front gate at Tannehill State Park [...]

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Presenting Our 2011 Vigil Honor Recipients

October 4, 2011

This weekend, we inducted 13 new Vigil Honor recipients: David Marsh Nathan Moore Will Reavis John Rogers Will Tidwell Jacob Smith Mr. Jim Colson Mrs. Marty Jones Mr. Loring Jones III Dr. Larry Lee Mrs. Amanda Moore Mr. Mike Ward Mr. Keith Wycoff As soon as I get their Vigil names and translations, I’ll post [...]

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Lots of Opportunities for Cheerful Service

October 4, 2011

Over the next three weekends, there will be lots of opportunities for Arrowmen from Coosa Lodge to once again provide invaluable service to the Greater Alabama Council. Remember the immortal words of our Founder, Dr. E. Urner Goodman: “He who serves his fellows is, of all his fellows, greatest!” During each of the next three [...]

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