OA Section C-7

We are the @OABSA Section serving the @OACentral Lodges of Area 7 in the greater Chicagoland Area and Southern Wisconsin.

[OA Section C-7 @OASectionC7]

Congratulations to our 2022 Class of R.D. Dunkin Leadership in Service Award Recipients.

The award is named after R.D. Dunkin, who believed people can grow to exceptional strengths and reach their full potential with the combination of leadership, education, mentorship, & love.

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Are you interested in becoming a section officer for Section G9? Make sure to turn in an approval letter signed by your respective Scout Executive to the Section Adviser, Eugene Woehrle at [email protected] before the Saturday night of Conclave to be permitted to run!

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Conclave registration is officially closed! Check out how our lodges did on their goals; most notably the section total has pushed beyond the overall goal! We can't wait to see you all at conclave in two weekends!

#OA #OABSA #C7 #SectionC7 #Conclave #LiftOff

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Registration for the LAST Section C-7 Conclave closes today! Make sure to sign up at https://t.co/98ZuuDHeTW to ensure your spot at IMR this April 22-24!

#OA #OABSA #C7 #SectionC7 #Conclave #LiftOff

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Flight Path Friday:
This Flight Path dives into the election and induction portion of the OA. Scouters will gain a deeper understanding of the ordeal and conduct an election. This path also looks at the Polestar and elangomat programs.

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Section C-7 will be bringing back our time-honored tradition of smashing a car at conclave this April 22-24! Make sure to register at https://t.co/98ZuuDHeTW to ensure you secure your opportunity to smash a car!

#OA #OABSA #C7 #SectionC7 #Conclave #LiftOff

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Do you want the exclusive opportunity to smash an old piano with a sledgehammer? Then you HAVE to come to the Section C-7 Conclave at Indian Mound Scout Reservation April 22-24! Signup closes this week; don't hesitate to register at https://t.co/98ZuuDHeTW!

#OA #OABSA #C7

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This Conclave, April 22 - 24, the Wisconsin Army National Guard will be flying into IMR with their Blackhawk Helicopter! Make sure to sign up for conclave at https://t.co/98ZuuDHeTW so you don't miss out on seeing this awesome interactive exhibit!

#OA #C7 #Conclave #Blackhawk

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Progress Update #6:
We are approaching the final week to sign up for conclave and we have another lodge closing in on its goal: Kanwa tho! Sign up within the next week at https://t.co/98ZuuDHeTW to guarantee your spot at Conclave, April 22 - 24!

#OA #OABSA #SectionC7 #Conclave

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You still have time to pre-order some of our brand new G9 merch on the online Trading Post including the Pullover, Hat, and the package deal. Sales will close tommorrow 8pm so get your orders in as soon as possible!

#OA #OABSA #C7 #SectionC7 #G9merch #C7TradingPost #merch #drip

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Flight Path Friday:
This path focuses on updates from national. It also introduces advisors to a youth leader’s point of view and ways to make events accessible for all. Improved communication, goal setting, and accessibility with events and planning will all be covered.

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"My committee is responsible for collecting talent and donations from within the host lodge as well as planning facility use and providing manpower at the Conclave itself." ~ 2022 Host Lodge CVC Carter Sura

#OA #OABSA #C7 #SectionC7 #Conclave #LiftOff

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"The Shows Committee is responsible for all of your entertainment at our opening and closing shows for conclave this year! Prepare to have a blast with us with our unending space puns!" ~ 2022 Shows CVC, Michael M.

#OA #OABSA #C7 #SectionC7 #Conclave #LiftOff

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Progress Update #5:
Our first lodge has reached its goal! Congratulations to Wulapeju lodge for reaching over 100% of their attendance goal! Which lodge will be next to hit 100%?

#OA #OABSA #C7 #SectionC7 #Conclave #LiftOff

[OA Section C-7 @OASectionC7]

Flight Path Friday:
Space Leadership Academy is designed to prepare leaders in the Order of the Arrow with the resources they need to thrive in their chapters. This Flight Path utilizes real-life problems arrowmen might encounter and the problem solving used with Apollo 13.

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"The Special Events committee is in charge of bringing you all the crazy and random fun that is expected at any conclave. From the VIA Luncheon to surprise appearances and our evening Hodag, we are excited to Lift Off with you into Conclave 2022!" ~Nico Lamb, Special Events CVC

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"The Activities committee makes sure there’s plenty of exciting games, competitions, activities for Arrowmen to take part in throughout the weekend of the Conclave, as well as making sure all the activities run smoothly. Fun is our priority!"~ 2022 Activities CVC Matt Martinez

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From the sleek design of the comfy new Pullover to the covert style of the G9 Hat, you definitely don't want to miss out on pre-ordering this G9 Merch. Place your pre-order before the April 3rd deadline as this is the last day to order new G9 merch excluding the Conclave Shirts.

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Progress Update #4:
Before the early bird price closed last night, we gain a bunch of new registrees for conclave this April! Each of our lodges is closing in on their goals... who will hit 100% first?

#OA #OABSA #C7 #SectionC7 #Conclave #LiftOff

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Flight Path Friday:
Until Conclave, we will be featuring a training path available this year! Cadet Flight School is designed to prepare new arrowmen with the info and resources to advance on their Journey to Brotherhood and succeed in the Order of the Arrow as active members.