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2003
2006-2007 Committee Chairmen /
Advisers
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Lodge Directory
Lodge Chief:
: Chris Hegmann (H) 516-837-8765 (C) 516-316-9328
sobeurslf2005@aol.com
Lodge Advisor:
Joe Laratondo 516-542-0672
joseph.m.laratondo@verizon.com
Little Lodge
Chief of Weekends: Patrick
Stone 516-679-8021
karatekid316@optonline.net
Little lodge
chief of chapters: Chris
Taylor (H) 516-741-4709 (C) 516- 849-1269
rocket6158@yahoo.com
Lodge
Secretary: Matt Parente (H)
516-922-7481(C) 516-724-6336
mpcool@optonline.net
Lodge
Treasurer: Mike Gold
chocoknight89@yahoo.com
Chapter Chief-Amangi
Wulit: Greg Naccari (H)
516-293-1839 (C) 516-448-9223
gnac86@aol.com
Chapter
Advisor-Amangi Wulit: Bill
“Darth” Burgess (H) 516-520-5488
shantybrobill@aol.com
Chapter
Chief-Iroquois: Paul
Ezagui (H) 516-593-4727
City735@optonline.net
Chapter
Advisor-Iroquois: Paul Wolf
(H) 516-766-6036
Troop517@optonline.net
Chapter
Chief-Matinecock:
Chapter
Advisor-Matinecock:
Chapter Chief-Wulihan:
Spencer Fredericks (H)
516-221-8502
Chapter
Advisor-Wulihan
Immediate Past
Lodge Chief: Billy
Bauman 516- 747-1249
wolf332@yahoo.com
Banquet:
The Banquet Committee is responsible for the annual lodge banquet - of course.
This year’s banquet celebrates Buckskin Lodge’s 54th Anniversary and we are
expecting it to be a big hit. Last year we had a strong showing and this year we
want all our new brothers to join us during this lodge social event.
Chairman: Greg Naccari (H) 516-293-1839 (C) 516-448-9223
gnac86@aol.com
Adviser: Ken Farrell
Brotherhood:
It is our duty to help all eligible Ordeal members to learn the customs and
traditions of the Order of the Arrow, and to help them become Brotherhood
members. This committee helps all eligible members of our lodge to prepare
themselves to seal their vows.
Chairman: Michael Gold: 516-433-3296
shadowsworld59@yahoo.com
Adviser: Joe Pezzino 516-795-7353
jpezzino@optonline.net
Buckskin Tab:
This committee is responsible for printing our lodge’s award winning
communication link, the Buckskin Tab. Its purpose is to keep all brothers
informed about lodge activities and upcoming events. If you possess any of the
skills pertinent to newspaper production or want to learn them, please contact
any of us. Note, The Buckskin Tab is currently publishing only on this website.
We are always looking for people to help. If you want to help out with this
website or take photos at events please email us.
Chairman: Nick Salvatore 516-621-0670
noemails999@yahoo.com
Advisers: David
Forras 516-620-4174
dforras@optonline.net
Camp Promotions:
This committee encourages Scout units to participate in outdoor camping
experiences, and focuses on persuading units to spend summer camp at Onteora
Scout Reservation of Theodore Roosevelt Council. The committee members visit
individual units and host a slide show and/or video to promote camping.
Chairman: Chris Wieczkowski 516-867-1047
mrmjrizn@optonline.net
Advisors: John Gherlone 516-599-4565
jgher@aol.com
Eric Anderson
eric1957@earthlink.net
Ceremonial:
Our committee is responsible for maintaining the ceremonial outfits and
headdresses, keeping the ceremonial grounds in good order, maintaining the
totems and other regalia for ceremonial use. We also run all the lodge
ceremonies and ensure that they all are expressive and meaningful to all the new
arrowmen. Of course this committee is also looking for arrowmen who are willing
to participate in ceremonies in many capacities from speaking parts to braves,
and will expertly perform these parts on our induction weekends. Our purpose is
to teach both, the meaning of the ceremonies and the Native way of life. Anyone
interested in learning and having fun call us.
Chairman: Matt Parente (H) 516-922-7481(C) 516-724-6336
mpcool@optonline.net
Adviser: Robert Podewils 516-694-1262
Culinary:
This committee is responsible for cooking the food provided to us by the Food
Procurement Committee and we also provide the cooks and kitchen staff. We are
always looking for help in the kitchen and dining hall during our fellowship
weekends so come on and join the fun.
Chairman:
Adviser: Ken Guarino 516-997-5426
kguarino@pobox.com
Ass’t Adviser: Ted Urban 516-681-0123 / 516-686-7664
Ass’t Adviser: Charles Cassella 516-379-8226
Finance:
Our committee, with the lodge treasurer as its chairman, draws up the annual
lodge budget; issues regular finance reports; handles all mail-in registrations
for lodge activities; and assists in the collection and processing of the lodge
dues.
Chairman: James Farrel 516-221-0679
jcf12785@optonline.net
Adviser:
Historical:
This committee is responsible for collecting and maintaining the history of the
Buckskin Lodge. We are currently rebuilding the pieces of the past and repairing
the displays which we maintain.
Chairman: Josh Jasper 516-546-5090
iamjay@optonline.net
Adviser: Janice Pomerico 516-623-9129
grhornyowl@yahoo.com
National/Section Activities:
This committee is responsible for relaying the information received from the
Section regarding upcoming Section and National events.
Chairman: Chris Hegmann (H) 516-239-2989 (C) 516-316-9328
sobeurslf2005@aol.com
Adviser: Joe Laratondo 516-542-0672
joseph.m.laratondo@verizon.com
Nominations:
The Nominations Committee will begin its work later this year before the Spring
Fellowship Weekend to prepare Buckskin Lodge for new leadership. Our committee
will prepare a slate of officers for your consideration and you will cast your
vote during the weekend. If you are interested in the future of Buckskin Lodge’s
leadership, we encourage you to join us.
Chairman: Chris Hegmann (H) 516-239-2989 (C) 516-316-9328
sobeurslf2005@aol.com
Adviser: Joe Laratondo 516-542-0672
joseph.m.laratondo@verizon.com
Ordeal:
This committee works closely with the Ceremonial Committee to ensure that the
Ordeal is conducted properly. This means following the Ten Induction Principles
listed in the ceremonial pamphlets and all necessary props are on hand. This
committee is also responsible for training Elangomats for our induction
weekends.
Chairman: Brian Berkowitz webmaster@amangiwulit.org
Adviser: Russell
Rensch
Service:
We coordinate all of the service projects on the fellowship weekends for
candidates and brothers alike, as well as other service projects at council
events that need the assistance of Buckskin Lodge to insure a good program.
Chairman: Patrick Stone 516-679-8021
karatekid316@optonline.net
Adviser: Kevin Didden 516-457-3629
kdidden@gmail.com
Training:
This committee is responsible for conducting the annual lodge training seminar
for those who desire a greater understanding of the framework and procedures of
the Order of the Arrow. We also run orientation programs to ensure that all new
brothers understand the Ordeal ceremonies and the traditions of the Buckskin
Lodge.
Chairman: Greg Naccari (H) 516-293-1839 (C) 516-448-9223
gnac86@aol.com
Adviser: Richard
P. Balla 516-678-0032
Trunk:
Our committee stores, inventories and sells the lodge’s commercial supplies and
provides new brothers with their Ordeal kit. Items include: handbooks, pocket
flaps, neckerchiefs, neckerchiefs, etc.
Chairman: Mike raia 516-546-9138
Meor104@aol.com
Adviser: John Fowler 516-826-9545
ventur2106@aol.com
Unit Elections:
This committee makes all of the arrangements to conduct Order of the Arrow
elections in the eligible units in the Theodore Roosevelt Council. We also
update this information on the council wide basis for induction and notification
purposes.
Chairman: Matthew Quinterno 516-208-5234
mquinterno@spymac.com
Adviser: Thomas M. Eagan 516-354-6976
want2bboy@aol.com
Vigil Honor:
This committee, with the help of the general lodge membership, selects and
conducts the induction of Brotherhood members of Buckskin Lodge into the Vigil
Honor. The committee makes available to all members the proper nominating form
and a list of eligible Brotherhood members before nominations are conducted.
Chairman: Brendan Burgess
Adviser:
Where to go Camping:
This committee is responsible for the printing, updating and distribution of the
lodge’s Where to go Camping book. They also collect all the research needed for
printing the book.
Chairman: Brian Capaldo 516-294-6444
SpcyhknBC@aol.com
Adviser: Steve
Sassi 516-627-6118
svsassi@aol.com
Yearbook: The Editor-in-Chief of a Buckskin Lodge publication,
spanning a length of time determined by the Lodge Executive Committee. At the
discretion of the Chairman (Editor-in-Chief) and the Advisor, the establishment
of section editors and other positions dealing with the publication may be
named. The Yearbook shall be published using monies raised from sales, and
advertising. It is not necessary, nor mandatory for the Yearbook to be
distributed to the entire Lodge.
Chairman: James
Farrell (H) 516-221-0679 jcf12785@optonline.net
Adviser:
2009 NOAC Contingent:
Chairman:
Adviser: Russ Rensch (H) 516-579-5979
superscoutruss@optonline.net
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