Join Ma-Ka-Ja_Wan Lodge as we attend The National Order of the Arrow Conference July 25 - 30, 2022 at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. What does NOAC 2022 offer to first-time attendees? Fun, fellowship, and training are offered every day! Meet and learn from experts from across the country on a wide variety of topics and interest areas. Attendees can attend or participate in ceremonial competitions—this is a great way to inspire a new ceremonialist! NOAC is known for its outstanding evening shows nearly every night. Outdoor adventure provides lots of opportunities for interactive activities for your Arrowmen. 

The cost will be about $800 spread over 3 payments. The final cost is depending on transportation and Lodge branded items each participant will receive. We will endeavor to keep it to a minimum though. 

Depending on the conference schedule which is not available yet, we may leave on Sunday the 24th or early Monday morning the 25th. OUr return should be on Friday, July 30th. 

NEW - 3% CREDIT CARD PAYMENT PROCESSING FEE:  Anyone who pays their fees online with a credit card (beginning January 1, 2022) will also pay the 3% processing fee. Choose the Mail-in Payment Option (it looks like an envelope) to avoid these fees.

NEW - .5% (1/2%) E-CHECK PAYMENT PROCESSING FEE: The e-check option has been reactivated, and now has a .5% (1/2%) processing fee.  Choose the Mail-in Payment Option (looks like an envelope) to avoid these fees. 

MAIL-IN PAYMENT OPTION: The Mail-in Payment Options shuts off 15 days before the event, so make sure to complete your online registration before that date to avoid the above processing fees.  You can mail or bring a check to the council office (make payable to): Northeast Illinois Council B.S.A., 850 Forest Edge Drive, Vernon Hills, IL  60061, or NEIC Units can have an authorized user approve payment from their Scout Store Account. It is their responsibility to ensure there is enough in the account.  Send detailed information for either payment type.  Contact Debi Geiger if you have questions.