Archive for May 8, 2007

Lodge 188: Recent Odd-Shapes Untangled

Posted in Itibapishe Iti Hollo 188, SR-5 Lodges by John E. Pannell on May 8th, 2007 at 4:13 am

I recently wrote about Itibapishe Iti Hollo’s recent Dixie Fellowship issues.   In that post, I had said I was uncertain of the number of one of the pieces because I was confused about recent NOAC issues from this lodge.   I thought I knew the flaps well, but the odd-shaped patches left me confused.

Jimmy Arthurs and David Cody were able to dispel my confusion and supply images of most of the recent issues.  Thanks, guys. 

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Lodge 116: 2007 Dixie Fellowship Flap

Posted in SR-5 Lodges, Santee 116 by John E. Pannell on May 8th, 2007 at 12:29 am

Santee 116 appears to have adopted a Viking theme for this year’s Dixie Fellowship.   Before returning to the halls of Valhalla, the lodge issued a single flap for this conclave.   Word from the street has it that this flap was not issued to lodge members until 11pm Saturday night during conclave, making it one of the harder lodge issues to get from this year’s Dixie Fellowship.

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