Southwest Florida CouncilOSCEOLA LODGE 564OA - Leadership
Osceola Lodge ? Order of the Arrow

Lodge Leadership

Meet the officers, chapter chiefs, and committee chairs of Osceola Lodge 564

Lodge Executive Committee
Lola S
Lodge Chief
Lola S
Presides over lodge and LEC meetings. Responsible for the proper functioning of the lodge, appoints committee chairs, and coordinates all lodge officers.
Advisor: Sean Hauser 564advisor@gmail.com
Douglas M
Vice Chief — Administration
Douglas M
Presides in the absence of the Lodge Chief. Responsible for the proper functioning of the lodge and the LEC.
Advisor: Alyson Connor alysonconnor95@gmail.com
Peyton W
Vice Chief — Program
Peyton W
Presides in the absence of the Lodge Chief and VC Administration. Responsible for lodge programming and the LEC.
Advisor: Andy Hitchcock murdock717@gmail.com
Jacob S
Vice Chief — Inductions
Jacob S
Oversees the inductions process. Presides in the absence of the Lodge Chief and both Vice Chiefs.
Advisor: Sylvia Schulz schulz.frog@gmail.com
William M
Lodge Secretary
William M
Records and maintains accurate minutes of lodge and LEC meetings. Works directly with Membership and Publications committees.
Advisor: Lori Laumeyer Lori.laumeyer@scouting.org
Daniel M
Lodge Treasurer
Daniel M
Maintains accurate records of all lodge finances including dues. Gives financial reports at LEC meetings and supervises the Finance Committee.
Advisor: Kristie Sansbury oakristiesansbury@gmail.com
Nathaniel B
Lodge Historian
Nathaniel B
Maintains written and pictorial records of the lodge. Maintains the Kings Cup display and represents the lodge at Scouting events.
Advisor: DeAnna Bickford dbick2001@gmail.com
Chapter Chiefs
Oscen Tustenuggee
Chief: Evan R-A
Advisor: Kristen Bryant
Yaha Hajo
Chief: James S
Advisor: Christine Parent
Tukosee Mathla
Chief: Joanna F
Advisor: Gene McMullen
Hvlpatah Tastanagi
Chief: Lola E
Advisor: Denise Colman
Organization Chart
Osceola Lodge Organization Chart
Committees
Manages lodge member information, maintains Lodgemaster, and handles check-in at all events.
Responsibilities
  • Distribute membership cards to dues-paid members
  • Maintain and update lodge membership database
  • Process transfer forms and issue cards to new members
  • Send yearly dues bills to members
  • Distribute chapter membership and Brotherhood eligible lists
  • Check in members and manage registration at all lodge events
The link between the lodge and individual troops — spreads event info and maintains strong communications with OA Troop Reps.
Responsibilities
  • Compile and update OA Troop Representative contact information
  • Establish strong communications with each OA Troop Rep
  • Act as liaison between individuals and the lodge
  • Assist in the unit election process
Visits troops and conducts elections October–November. Coordinates the entire election process from training through final candidate lists.
Responsibilities
  • Hold lodge unit elections training before election period
  • Create and distribute chapter election packets
  • Collect, tally, and submit unit election forms
  • Coordinate with troop representatives
  • Ensure all elections completed by close date
Plans and runs lodge activities including non-service events at fellowship weekends and the annual lodge banquet.
Responsibilities
  • Plan the annual lodge banquet
  • Plan and run games and leisure activities at fellowships
Promotes camping, high adventure, and year-round outdoor programs to units. Creates and distributes the Where to Go Camping guide.
Responsibilities
  • Update and distribute the "Where to Go Camping" guide
  • Conduct troop camp promotion visits
  • Promote year-round and high adventure camping at all events
  • Administer camping demos and training
Chair: Gavin A  · Advisor: Darren Watkins
Organizes all lodge service projects at camp, coordinates with rangers, and maintains a yearly log of service hours.
Responsibilities
  • Work with camp rangers to create project lists for every event
  • Ensure proper supervision and skills at each project
  • Maintain lodge tools and equipment
  • Organize special service weekends at council camps
  • Maintain and report annual service hours log
Recruits and trains ceremonial teams. Perfect for those interested in Native American dress and the solemn ceremonies of the Order.
Responsibilities
  • Recruit and train ceremonial teams
  • Instruct members on ceremonial attire
  • Keep ceremonial grounds in good condition
  • Responsible for Call-Out, Pre-Ordeal, Ordeal, Brotherhood and Rededication ceremonies
Focuses on Native American cultural performance including drum and dance.
Responsibilities
  • Drum
  • Dance
Runs the Extended Elangomat Program and plans the Brotherhood review class and walk.
Responsibilities
  • Run the Extended Elangomat Program
  • Plan the Brotherhood review class and walk
Creates the lodge newsletter, event flyers, and Plan Book. Also manages the lodge website and social media pages.
Responsibilities
  • Publish 4 lodge newsletters per year
  • Publish event flyers at least 2 months in advance
  • Write and gather articles from chapters and committees
  • Update and maintain the lodge website and social media
Manages lodge finances through the lodge box and dues collection. Led by the Lodge Treasurer.
Responsibilities
  • Maintain profit on items sold to meet yearly budget targets
  • Provide income reports at each LEC meeting
  • Responsible for dues collection
Represents the lodge at the council and section level through Kings Cup competitions.
Responsibilities
  • Maintain and display the Kings Cup at fellowships
  • Compete in Kings Cup competitions at section conference
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