Montgomery Service Area Order of the Arrow - Fall Ordeal
Registration for the Montgomery Service Fall Ordeal Weekend
and Brotherhood Conversion
(Potomac, Seneca, White Oak)
STOP!!!
Before You Register Please Read the Lodge Code of Conduct
Please register for the event
Absolutely no walk-ins will be accepted
Date: November 16-18, 2018
There will be a maximum of 100 attendees.
Where:
Hallowood Retreat & Conference Center
7300 Banner Road, Comus, MD 20842-8010
Questions? Contact:
Jim Hardter - jhardter@msn.com, 301-349-0023
Mary Lou Gundersen: oagundersen@comcast.net, 301-869-5625
Registration
- All registrations must be completed online
- Gather this information before starting your registration
- OA #
- BSA #
- OA Chapter
- Name, Address, Email (one that is read), Phones
- Allergies/medical/dietary restrictions
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Brotherhood conversion (if taking - your ordeal date)
Youth Transportation - If you are riding with someone other than your parent/guardian, provide the driver's name (if not known now/or change - provide written permissions at check-in.) If you do not have written permission, youth will not be permitted to leave with the driver.
Basic Registration ends November 5 and late fee starts November 6
Registration closes - November 12
Check In Time:
General Check In Time - Friday 6-8:00pm
Elangomat Check In Time - Friday at 5:00pm
Notice to all candidates
All ordeal candidates that have been elected during the election period (November 1, 2017, to May 31, 2018) should have received a written notice confirming their candidacy and an invitation to attend the upcoming ordeal from their chapter.
If you are unable to participate in this ordeal, you must contact your chapter adviser to make arrangements in advance to attend one of the other listed ordeals, found on the OA NCAC web page (side bar) Chapter Ordeal Schedules to attend an ordeal outside of your chapter/district.
You have one year from the date of your election to complete your ordeal.
No cell phones or electronic devices allowed.
Notice to all Order of the Arrow members
All active Order of the Arrow members are encouraged to register. An active Order of the Arrow member is:
Currently registered with BSA and
2018 Lodge dues are paid
If your dues are not current you will need to pay them.
You can pay them online
Additional Documents:
See sidebar for two documents
BSA Health & Medical Record Form required for all lodge/chapter events
All Order of the Arrow members/candidates who attend the Ordeal MUST complete the medical form. (It is the first one on this page; it is used for activities of less than 72 hours. This does not require a doctor’s signature)
All medications need to be in the original containers with the Scouts' name, dosage requirements (containers will be returned), and with the correct amount of Medication for the weekend. This includes over the counter drugs with a signed note from Parent/Guardian with dosage and instructions on time to be taken. Place all containers in a zip-locked bag labeled with the Scouts' name. All medications shall be turned in during check-in. If you use an inhaler or epipen, please bring a second one (Scout will carry one and the health center will hold the second.)
BRING THE COMPLETED HEALTH & MEDICAL RECORD FORM WITH A PHOTOCOPY OF BOTH SIDES OF YOUR INSURANCE CARD TO THE ORDEAL, IF THE FAMILY DOES NOT HAVE MEDICAL INSURANCE STATE "NONE"
IMPORTANT NOTICE
If you arrive without your Health & Medical Record Form you will not be allowed to participate in the ordeal and will not receive a refund.
If you have problems registering, contact Mary Lou Gundersen at 301-869-5625 or oagundersen@comcast.net
Note: Photos taken at the event are permitted to use for publicity.
Friday 11-16-2018 6:00 PM ET to
Sunday 11-18-2018 10:00 AM ET Past