Lodge Committees 

Ceremonies and Indigenous Affairs Committee Chair

Andrew Campbell

+1 (980) 505-6673

The Ceremonies and Indigenous Affairs (CIA) Committee oversees our Lodge’s Dance and Drum/Sing subcommittees, Chapter IA events, and all ceremonial functions at both the Lodge and Chapter levels. This committee is responsible for conducting all Brotherhood, Ordeal, Broken Arrow, and Summer Call-Out ceremonies, ensuring they are performed respectfully and in accordance with OA traditions.

Why Join?

 Joining the CIA Committee allows you to help preserve and share the traditions of the Order of the Arrow. You’ll play a key role in creating meaningful experiences for candidates and members through ceremonies, drumming, and dance. It’s a great way to develop leadership, learn about cultural respect, and represent our lodge at the highest level. Whether you're interested in performing, leading, or supporting behind the scenes, this committee offers a unique and rewarding way to serve.

The Cook Team is responsible for preparing meals at lodge events. They handle menu planning, food setup, kitchen organization, and cleanup. This team keeps events running smoothly behind the scenes and ensures everyone is taken care of during meals.

Why join?
Joining the Cook Team is a great way to get involved while building practical skills like teamwork, time management, and organization. You’ll work closely with other members, play an important role in supporting the lodge, and get hands-on experience in a fast-paced, fun environment. No prior experience is needed, just a willingness to help and stay active.

Cook Team Committee Chair

Dillon Waddell

(704) 886-8149

Elangomat Committee Chair

DRAKE BULLA 

(704) -219-2684

The Elangomat Committee is composed of elangomats who are current Arrowmen who guide Ordeal candidates through their Ordeal experience. They face the same challenges as the candidates, but take on the responsibility of leadership, support, and mentorship to help each candidate succeed and feel welcomed into the lodge.

Why join?
Becoming an Elangomat is a chance to step up as a leader while still experiencing the Ordeal yourself. You’ll build leadership, communication, and mentoring skills, all while helping new members have a meaningful and memorable experience. It’s a rewarding way to give back to the lodge and make a real impact on others.

Events Committee
The Events Committee works closely with the Lodge Chief as their right-hand team, helping plan and organize all lodge events. They’re in charge of making sure every activity is fun, engaging, and memorable for all Arrowmen, while handling the behind-the-scenes details that keep events running smoothly.

Why join?
Joining the Events Committee is a chance to be part of the action and help shape the experiences of every Arrowman in the lodge. You’ll develop leadership, planning, and teamwork skills while making sure events are exciting and run without a hitch. It’s a great way to get involved, have fun, and make a real impact on the lodge.

Events Committee Chair

Vacant 

Patch Design Chair 

vacant

The Patch Design Committee creates all of the lodge’s patches, including those for Ordeals, Fellowships, Summer Camp Call-Outs, Conclaves, NOAC, and more. They bring creativity and style to every event, making sure each patch reflects the spirit and traditions of the lodge. Many of their designs compete to be recognized as the best in the section, showcasing the lodge’s talent and creativity.

Why join?
Joining the Patch Design Committee is a great way to use your creativity to leave a lasting mark on the lodge. You’ll get hands-on experience designing unique patches, see your work at events, and help capture the spirit of each occasion. It’s perfect for anyone who enjoys art, design, or wants to be part of a team whose work is recognized as the best in the section.

The Training Committee is responsible for preparing Arrowmen to succeed at every level. They plan and lead lodge trainings like iLead, create sessions at each event, run monthly drop-in trainings, and develop specialized training for Conclave. Their work ensures new and returning Arrowmen have the skills, knowledge, and confidence to grow as leaders in the lodge.

Why join?
Joining the Training Committee is a chance to help shape the next generation of Arrowmen. You’ll develop leadership, public speaking, and organizational skills while directly mentoring new members. If you enjoy teaching, leading, and making a real impact on the lodge, this is the perfect team to join.

Training Committee Chair 

Sean Barratt

(990)-239-0983

Conclave Committee Chair 

Vacant 

The Conclave Committee is in charge of planning and organizing all aspects of the lodge’s participation in Conclave. They create teams for Quest events, coordinate activities, and make sure everything, from videos to logistics, is ready for a smooth and successful experience. Their work ensures the lodge represents itself strongly at every Conclave.

Why join?
Joining the Conclave Committee gives you the chance to lead and organize high-profile events that showcase the lodge. You’ll develop teamwork, planning, and leadership skills while helping the lodge compete, collaborate, and shine at the section level. It’s a perfect role for anyone who likes being behind the scenes making big things happen.