Summer Induction Weekend

August 22-24, 2025
Firelands Scout Reservation
 

We invite candidates wishing to complete their Ordeal, Ordeal members seeking to seal their membership in Brotherhood, and all Arrowmen looking for an exciting weekend filled with cheerful service.

Highlights for the weekend:

2025 candidates can complete their Ordeal at this event.

If you have questions regarding whether you meet this requirement please email membership@erielhonan.org

Brotherhood opportunity for eligible members!

Vigil Ceremonies for the Vigil Class of 2025!

*Packing list for Ordeal candidates: Ground tarp, sleeping bag, work clothes (e.g. jeans, long-sleeve shirt), work gloves, water bottle, shower gear, Scouting America field uniform, change of clothes (for Sunday), rain gear, and a tent (for Saturday night only) all in a day pack or small backpack that can be carried.

Lodging for all attendees will be tents. Cabin space will be available for those with medical issues who require it. Please email lodgeadviser@erielhonan.org to request cabin space and be aware: cabin space is limited.

ALL attendees must have a full Scouting America field uniform, turn in a current Scouting America medical form (Parts A, B1, & B2), and turn in a filled out Activity Acknowledgement Form to participate.

Arrival Times:

All Attendees are asked to arrive Friday evening at staggered times based on the county they reside in:

Ashtabula, Geauga, and Lake Counties - 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Cuyahoga and Summit Counties - 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Erie, Huron, and Lorain Counties - 8:00 PM to 8:30 PM

If you plan to attend only on Saturday please notify membership@erielhonan.org so we can have a check-in team available for you.

Ordeal candidates are required to arrive no later than 10 PM on Friday evening and be present until at least 4 PM Saturday afternoon.

Please call 216.458.8911 if you are unable to register online.

Event Cost

OA Member: $25 early-bird, $30 regular, and $35 late fee 

Ordeal Candidate: $55 (includes sash, handbook, lodge flap, and 2025 dues) regular fee

REFUND POLICY
A full refund will only be provided if one of the following events happens:

The event is canceled by Erielhonan Lodge.

Otherwise, the standard refund policy applies:

Cancellation 14 or more days before the event results in a full refund less a $5 fee.

Cancellation 7 to 13 days before the event results in a full refund less a $10 fee.

Cancellation 6 days or less before the event results in no refund.