[15261] in APO-L
Re: As an Eagle must fly, so must we.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Hulet)
Tue Nov 5 13:18:40 1996
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 1996 12:11:08 -0600
Reply-To: David Hulet <hulet93@ISCSSUN.UNI.EDU>
From: David Hulet <hulet93@ISCSSUN.UNI.EDU>
To: Multiple recipients of list APO-L <APO-L@VM.CC.PURDUE.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <199611051642.KAA02843@iscssun.uni.edu>
On Tue, 5 Nov 1996, Ellen Kranzer wrote:
>
> I've been told that there was a major re-write of the OA ceremonies done in
> the 60s by a group of APO brothers and that they based the OA ceremonies on
> the APO ritual. Anybody know anything about the history of the OA ritual
> for real. What I know is basically 'chapter lore' (brothers from my home
> chapter were involved in the OA rewrite). How old is the OA anyhow? Does
> it date to the beginnings of the BSA or did it come later?
OA came later, the first ceremony was in July of 1915. I don't
have my history book with me, but I can check on the other details of the
ceremony re-writes.
>
> Y.I.B.
> Ellen c.c. Kranzer
> Alum Alpha Chi
> ellen_kranzer@harvard.edu or ccrazy@world.std.com
>
David Hulet
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