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Order of the Arrow Emblem Catawba Lodge
Annual Banquet
December 2, 1998
Presentation of Founder's Award to Bob Kearley
Founder's Award
The O.A. Founder's Award is presented annually by the National Order of the Arrow Committee, Boy Scouts of America. The selection of the recipients, one youth (under age 21) and one adult, is made by the Lodge each year based upon outstanding service to the Lodge and for demonstrating to their fellow Arrowmen that they memorialize in their everyday life the spirit of achievement as described by Founder E. Urner Goodman and Co-Founder Carroll A. Edson.

Founder's Award Certificate

OA Banquet
Wayne Inman of Troop 116 presents the Founder's Award
to Bob

OA Banquet
Adults of Troop 116
From left to right: Asst. Scoutmaster Wayne Inman, Scoutmaster Max Treece, Bob, Asst. Scoutmaster Kevin Kearley, Asst. Scoutmaster Steve Muenow

OA Banquet
Bob and Vernon Brewer, the adult recipient of the Founder's Award. Yes, Bob's still considered a youth in the Order of the Arrow. At least until March 30.

OA Banquet
Suppertime with the adults of Troop 116
From left to right: Liz Kearley (Bob's mother), Bob, Committee Member Denny Mulhearn, Asst. Scoutmaster Steve Muenow, Asst. Scoutmaster Brad Johnston

OA Banquet
Don't forget the Scoutmaster and youth.
From left to right: Scoutmaster Max Treece, Ben, Zeke, Casey, Paddy, Eddie

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Wayne and Max enjoying their steaks

OA Banquet
Former Scoutmaster Julian Love could not attend as he was on a business trip, very far away

OA Banquet
Kevin, Bob, and Liz Kearley

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