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Beginning in the 1930s, the [[Order of the Arrow]] absorbed many of the small Boy Scout honor societies that had thrived during Scouting's first two decades. This happened in 1944 in Silverado Council.<ref>[http://www.bsa-mdsc.org/oa Ut-In Silica Order of the Arrow lodge]</ref> The Order of the Arrow established itself in Mt. Diablo Council in the early 1950s. | Beginning in the 1930s, the [[Order of the Arrow]] absorbed many of the small Boy Scout honor societies that had thrived during Scouting's first two decades. This happened in 1944 in Silverado Council.<ref>[http://www.bsa-mdsc.org/oa Ut-In Silica Order of the Arrow lodge]</ref> The Order of the Arrow established itself in Mt. Diablo Council in the early 1950s. | ||
Every summer, it inducts several adult leaders and roughly 100 Scouts, a good annual induction rate for a minor organization | Every summer, it inducts several adult leaders and roughly 100 Scouts, a good annual induction rate for a minor organization. These Scouts come not only from [[Scouting in California|California]], but from around the nation and world. | ||
===Election procedures=== | ===Election procedures=== |
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