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Do you like fun?
Do you like learning?
Do you like Indian Lore?
Do you like Ceremonies?

Well if you do, the Order of the Arrow has the perfect conference for you!  It is the National Order of the Arrow Ceremony and Native American Indian Conference, or in short, Indian Summer.

Arrowmen with an interest in learning more about American Indian culture and Arrowmen who wish to expand their skills and understanding of the Order's ceremonies are invited to participate.

Indian Summer will take place August 2-7 2003, near Asheville, North Carolina.

The last national OA ceremony and Native American Indian conference was held in 1995.  Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about American Indian culture and expand your knowledge in Order of the Arrow ceremonies!

Cost:

The conference fee is either $275 or $375 depending on a participant’s desired accommodations. The $275 fee will provide air-conditioned, resident housing for 8 participants per room with bathroom facilities. (All resident housing was remodeled in 2002.) The $375 fee will provide air-conditioned, standard hotel housing for 2 participants per room with a private bathroom. The fee includes 5 night’s housing, 14 meals, program and support materials, and recognition items during the six-day conference. The fee must be fully paid by May 18, 2003 (Beaver Days) Transportation costs will be extra and we’ll discuss that when reservations come in.

In order to reserve your space, a $100 deposit will be due by February 15th, 2003.
Our present allocation is for 10 Arrowmen: 7 youth and 3 Adults. Reservations will be taken on a first come first on the list basis. We will accept more than the 10 reservations; however, only reservations 1 – 10 will be on a guaranteed basis, 11 through ___ will be on a standby basis.

For more information go to: http://www.oa-bsa.org/events/is2003/

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