1977 National OA Conference

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Year 1977
Event National OA Conference
Host Lodge Pellissippi 230
Site University of Tennessee
Location Knoxville, TN
Dates Aug 23-27, 1977
Theme A Thing of the Spirit
Attendance 3,900
Weather
Coordinator
Advisor

 

Issues

1 Round delegate pocket patch-with loop

 

Notes

Special guests at the 1977 NOAC included Order of the Arrow co-founders Dr. E. Urner Goodman and Col. Carroll A. Edson, National Executive Secretary of the OA William F. Downs, Miss Teenage America Becky Reid, Miss Indian America Margo Dee Kerrigan, and National Chief Chris Boswell.

SE-1 was notable as the section with the most delegates, recognized as a National Standard Section, and the only section with a delegate patch.

Former Kecoughtan Chief Sam Fairchild sang and played guitar in the opening and closing shows at the conference.

Chanco Lodge won a tournament to become 1977 NOAC basketball champions.

 

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