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Lodge 118: Third 2006 NOAC Patch

Posted in SR-7B Lodges, Wahissa 118 by John E. Pannell on April 2nd, 2007 at 2:00 pm

I had been told there was a third patch issued by Wahissa for last Summer’s NOAC but until this past Saturday night I had not seen one. At last, here it is.

When I posted on this blog about the “X15?”, the GMY bordered NOAC patch, I received a rather cryptic comment that that piece was a “souvenir”. John Purvis has since written, after I first wrote the draft of this post, and I’m starting to wonder if the “X15?” and this piece should be listed as Z’s. Still, both need to be documented in one way or another.

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"It is impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune. "
Woody Allen


What Makes It “Official”? — Part 2

Posted in Patch Collecting, SR-7B Lodges, Wahissa 118 by John E. Pannell on March 2nd, 2007 at 12:22 am

This is both a followup to a previous post on this issue as well as a request for more information about a specific patch.

By way of submitting pricing data to my site, I received the following note from John Purvis of Wahissa lodge: Continue Reading »



"It is impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune. "
Woody Allen


New (Old) Cook Crew Patch Revealed

Posted in SR-7B Lodges, Wahissa 118 by John E. Pannell on February 7th, 2007 at 6:05 pm

118 X2.5This one has not yet been listed in Blue Book, but apparently has been around a while. Thanks to Daniel Graham for sending me the information and image.

I don’t know for sure where this should be placed in the ordering of issues. The numbering is a partially educated guess on my part. Continue Reading »



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George S. Patton


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Posted in SR-7B Lodges, Wahissa 118 by John E. Pannell on December 11th, 2006 at 12:18 am

Wahissa Arena Fundraiser Flap Issued

Posted in SR-7B Lodges, Wahissa 118 by John E. Pannell on November 27th, 2006 at 6:09 am

Rare North Carolina OA Sold! UPDATE

Posted in SR-7B Lodges, Tslagi 163, Wahissa 118 by John E. Pannell on November 9th, 2006 at 6:42 pm

Rare North Carolina OA: Sold!

Posted in Patch Collecting, Tslagi 163, Wahissa 118 by John E. Pannell on October 31st, 2006 at 2:45 am

Third Wahissa NOAC Patch; Issued After NOAC

Posted in Patch Collecting, SR-7B Lodges, Wahissa 118 by John E. Pannell on October 6th, 2006 at 12:19 am

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