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  After A Minimum Of Two Years As A Brotherhood Member Of The Order, Arrowmen Are Eligible To Be Selected For The ''Vigil Honor'' By Their Lodge Selection Is Limited To One Person For Every 50 Members Of The Lodge And Is Made Annually Based On Exceptional Service Above And Beyond The Norm, Whether Through Leadership, Exemplary Efforts, Or Dedication As Stated In The ''OA Fact Sheet'', "The Vigil Honor Is A High Mark Of Distinction And Recognition Reserved For Those Arrowmen Who, By Reason Of Exceptional Service, Personal Effort, And Unselfish Interest, Have Made Distinguished Contributions Beyond The Immediate Responsibilities Of Their Position Or Office To One Or More Of The Following: Their Lodge, The Order Of The Arrow, Scouting, Or Their Scout Camp Under No Circumstances Should Tenure In Scouting Or The Order Of The Arrow Be Considered As Reason Enough For A Vigil Honor Recommendation"{{cite Web Last first = authorlink = coauthors = year = url =
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  Originally Known By The "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Lenape_language" class="copylinks">Lenape Language word for ''Brotherhood'', the organization was renamed to the Order of the Arrow in 1922 when it earned official recognition as an experimental program, along with several other honor societiesOther camping honor societies were created subsequent to 1915 at various Scout camps (see {{cite web last = first = authorlink = coauthors = year = url =
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  In A New Program Of National Service Planned For The Summer Of 2008, The OA Will Offer ArrowCorps5 {{cite Web Last first = authorlink = coauthors = year = url =