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	Vigil Honor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Vigil Honor is the highest honor that the Order of the Arrow can bestow upon its members for service to lodge, council, and Scout- ing.
		Vigil Honor members have an honorable tradition to uphold.
		Because the Order of the Arrow is primarily an organization for youth, it is suggested that, in recommending candidates for the Vigil Honor, preference be given to those who became members of the Order as Scouts rather than to those who were inducted into the Order as adult volunteers or professional Scouters.
	www.konepaka.org /events/vigilhonor.htm (318 words)

	The Vigil Honor
		The Vigil Honor is the highest honor that the Order of the Arrow can present its members for service to the Lodge and Council.
		Because the Order of the Arrow is primarily a young men’s organization, it is suggested, in recommending candidates for the Vigil Honor, that preference be given to those who became members of the Order as Scouts rather than those who were inducted into to the Order as adult volunteers or professional Scouters.
		A Vigil Election Committee, composed of a desired representative from each chapter (the chapter representative cannot be eligible for the Vigil Honor) and appointed by the current Lodge Chief, review the recommendations that have been received at the June Ordeal.
	www.eswau.org /info/bog/vigil.html (572 words)

	Honors and awards of the Order of the Arrow - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The honor is bestowed by special election from a group of peers within the Order upon an individual recognizing exceptional service after a minimum of two years as a Brotherhood member.
		Vigil members may be identified by the triangle imprinted on their sash, in addition to the Arrow of the Ordeal sash and the bars of the Brotherhood sash.
		The first Vigil Honor member was the founder of the Order of the Arrow, E.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vigil_Honor (2338 words)

	Cowikee Vigil
		The Vigil Honor is the highest honor that the Order of the Arrow can bestow upon its members for service to their lodge, council and Scouting.
		As a part of the Vigil Honor induction, each new Vigil Honor member is given a Vigil name in the language of the Delaware Indians, the Lenni Lenape, on whom the traditions and ceremonies of the Order are based.
		The sign of the Vigil Honor is a white sash with a red embroidered arrow enclosed by two red bars, bearing a red triangle superimposed on the arrow shaft.
	www.alflcouncilbsa.org /OA_files/OA_Vigil.html (321 words)

	History - The Vigil Honor - Madockawanda Lodge 271 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The first Vigil Honor ceremony held in our council was conducted in 1952 when Ray Morin, a member of the national committee, came to Camp Hinds, held a calling-out ceremony at the evening campfire, and that night inducted Frank Bailey into the Vigil Honor.
		No Vigil Honor members were inducted during the next three years, but by 1957 the philosophy of the National Committee had undergone some changes.
		Until 1970 the Lodge custom of naming Vigil Honor members after the stars continued, although the idea of "forming triangles" in the sky was not.
	www.pinetreebsa.org /lodge/history/vigil.html (366 words)

	Vigil Honor
		The first Vigil Honor was not given until 1955, some ten years after the formation of Otena Lodge.
		The Vigil Honor is "the highest honor that the Order of the Arrow can bestow upon its members for service to their lodge and local council.” The first Vigil Honor member in the Order of the Arrow was E. Urner Goodman, who received this honor in 1915.
		In researching the Vigil list we found that James M. Perkins was turned in twice for the Vigil Honor.
	www.westtexasscoutinghistory.net /otenaBook/vigils.html (564 words)

	Mikanakawa Lodge 1937-1987 - Vigil Honor History
		And it isn't many Mikanakawan Vigils who need to be reminded that they were selected for the high honor not so much for what they had done before but for the cheerful service they would provide in the future.
		Vigil Secretary Adviser Eric Stoddard says the annual Vigil campout in April has always served as a great time of reunion for Vigil members of all ages.
		Vigil candidates had to be taken off silence to fight the blaze.
	www.miki.org /lodgehis/vigilhis.htm (704 words)

	The VIGIL HONOR
		A Vigil Honor member, if he truly is worthy of the honor in the first place, will definitely be five times worthy of his Vigil membership after he receives it.
		We should never make the mistake of giving the Vigil Honor to someone to elevate his status, because when that is done, instead of elevating the person's status, we lower the Vigil Honor.
		When someone sees a Vigil Honor member, if the Vigil standard in that lodge is high, they will realize how dedicated someone can be to the OA, and it will increase their own dedication and sacrifice to the OA, because they realize that it is a program worthy of personal self-denial and dedication.
	users.sisna.com /kmemmott/amangi/honor.htm (3190 words)

	Order of the Arrow - Q/A: Verifying a Vigil Honor Member
		He is not certain as to his membership level, but he is fairly sure that it was Vigil Honor.
		I know that there is a Vigil Honor registry, however I am unsure as to how to find this information out.
		The national office maintains an electronic database of Vigil Honor recipients, and may be able to find his entry for you.
	www.main.oa-bsa.org /qanda/qa-22.htm (398 words)

	Muscogee Lodge #221 - The Vigil Honor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Once an Arrowman has been Brotherhood for at least 2 years, he (or she, in the case of adults) may be considered for Vigil honor by the Lodge members.
		It is a high mark of distinction and recognition reserved for those Arrowmen who have given exceptional service, helping others beyond the call of duty involving personal effort and unselfish interest to one or more of the following: their lodge, the Order of the Arrow, their Council, Scouting, or their Scout camp.
		Vigil Honor members have a time-honored tradition to uphold.
	www.muscogeelodge.org /vigil.html (238 words)

	Aquehongian Lodge No
		The slate of Vigil Honor candidates submitted to the Vigil Nominating Committee shall include all active members that meet the requirements for eligibility on the day of the Vigil selection.
		The Vigil Nominating Committee shall submit their selections of candidates for the Vigil Honor to the Executive Board of the Lodge for its approval of eligibility no later than the last day of March.
		The Vigil Induction shall be held after the Committee Chair and Advisor consult with the Vigil Candidates to select a date.
	www.aquehongian112.org /bylaws2003.htm (3246 words)

	Domestic violence vigil to honor, memorialize those who have suffered from it
		The vigil is being sponsored by the Sampson Community College’s Continuing Education Office and U Care Inc., which is the county’s only state-approved agency exclusively serving victims of domestic violence.
		And the vigil has been held each year toward that end — to again make people aware of the recurring issue and encourage those who may be in or around domestic violence situations to seek help before it is too late.
		Further drawing people’s attention to the flier for the vigil is another piece of paper posted along with it — a list of those who have lost their lives as a result of domestic violence.
	www.clintonnc.com /articles/2006/10/26/news/top_stories/topstory64.txt (657 words)

	deseretnews.com \| Candlelight vigil to honor slain children
		A national nonprofit organization is holding a candlelight vigil in Salt Lake City to remember those whose lives were cut short by violence, particularly the lives of children.
		At the vigil, she said, a proclamation from Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr.
		Although Joann Autry said she would not be able to attend the vigil for health reasons and because she says she is moving forward with her life, she fully supports the vigil.
	deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,650191655,00.html (489 words)

	PEACE VIGIL TO HONOR DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
		A candlelight peace vigil to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., will be held at 7:00 pm on Thursday, January 20, at the Carrboro Town Commons.
		This peace vigil, along with others in North Carolina, is sponsored by the North Carolina Council of Churches, with local peace supporters co-sponsoring the events.
		Ross Pipes, a local organizer, said the vigils are planned to coincide with the presidential inauguration in Washington.
	www.carrboro.com /MLKpeacevigil.html (341 words)

	Vigil Honor - Cahuilla Lodge # 127, Order of the Arrow, Boy Scouts of America
		Nomination forms must be turned in to Scott Hatton, 2003 Vigil Honor Adviser, by April 24, 2003.
		Since our Lodge's inception, we have recognized 323 Scouts and Scouters with the Vigil Honor, a testament to their dedication to our program as well as a symbol for all of the positive experiences each and every one of them has had making Cahuilla Lodge a great organization.
		A lodge may nominate a maximum of two percent of their registered Arrowmen once a year, through the Vigil Honor petition, found in the annual re-charter packet.
	www.snakepower.org /history/vigilhonor (318 words)

	MoveOn.org Civic Action: Democracy in Action
		Last night, around the world, a wave of light was accompanied by a sense of peace, hope, and commitment.
		Despite the gathering of darkness and the possible impending war, over 6000 vigils worldwide showed that people everywhere are resolved to wage peace and not war.
		With your help, we will see the first candlelight vigil to sweep around the globe on the evening of March 16th.
	www.moveon.org /vigil (492 words)

	History of the OA Sash
		The Vigil Honor sash was also flocked, and had an arrow with an oversized felt triangle, but the arrows within the oversized triangle were silk-screened.
		Also during this period the oversized felt triangle on the Vigil Honor sash was reduced and flocked onto the sash.
		The Vigil sashes were also given triangles with clockwise arrows.] The OA then returned to embroidered arrows (including the insignia for Brotherhood and the Vigil Honor) on twill cloth using a single-stitched edge.
	www.oasections.com /articles/oa_sash_history.html (1503 words)

	reviewjournal.com -- News - Vigil to honor homeless who died in 2006
		At least 78 homeless people have died in Clark County this year, some of their bodies found in alleys, behind trash bins, in storm drains and in the desert.
		Their names, including those of a man and woman found dead in a downtown Las Vegas drainage tunnel on Sunday, will be read in memoriam at a candlelight vigil today.
		The annual vigil is scheduled for 3:45 p.m.
	www.reviewjournal.com /lvrj_home/2006/Dec-20-Wed-2006/news/11525525.html (272 words)

	VIGIL ~ NY Songs since 9/11 - Welcome
		"Vigil is a natural response to try and bring together the people who want to know how New York is doing after the attacks, and those who were writing about life in New York City, as we all attempted to return to normal," says Suzanne Vega.
		Tim Robinson also contributes his artwork to Vigil; Tim did all the graphic design on the Vigil CD booklet.
		Vigil is now available at CDBaby.com, Amazon.com and at Canio's Books in Sag Harbor NY.
	www.vigilcd.org (351 words)

	Belleville News-Democrat \| 10/03/2006 \| Vigil will honor violence victims (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Wednesday to remember victims and honor survivors of domestic violence.
		The vigil at Peace Chapel in Mount Carmel Cemetery, 10101 W. Main St. in Belleville, is part of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
		For general questions about the vigil or the center, their business office can be reached at 236-2531.
	www.belleville.com /mld/belleville/news/local/15667410.htm (94 words)

	Blue Heron Lodge #349
		The Vigil Honor was created in 1915 when E. Urner Goodman became the first Vigil Honor member.
		Membership in this honor is a high order of distinction given to Arrowmen who have demonstrated an exceptional commitment to service.
		It is reserved for those Arrowmen who, through personal effort and unselfish interest, have made distinguished contributions beyond the immediate responsibilities of their positions in the lodge.
	www.tidewaterbsa.com /blueheron/pastvigils.html (111 words)

	Vigil Honor Nominations Due by Spring Conclave
		The Lodge Vigil Honor nominating committee will meet at the Spring Conclave to recommend Vigil Honor candidates.
		Under no circumstances should tenuer in Scouting or the Order of the Arrow be considered as reason enough for a Vigil Honor recommendation.
		The Kidi Kidish Lodge may nominate one person for Vigil Honor membership for every 50 members or fraction there of in had the previous year.
	www.coronadoscout.org /KidiKidish/News/VigilNominations2006 (115 words)

	gwinnettdailypost.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Gov.-elect Casey Cagle, who spoke at the vigil, said it was fitting to remember the victims of violent crimes.
		The vigil put names with the number of people who have died this year.
		In the meantime, Thayer said she will keep coming back to the vigil, where she can join others who remember the lives instead of the numbers.
	www.gwinnettdailypost.com /index.php?s=&url_channel_id=32&url_article_id=22289&url_subchannel_id=&change_well_id=2 (437 words)

	Frequently Asked Questions
		The Vigil Honor may be bestowed after a Brotherhood member has served the lodge for two years since becoming a Brotherhood member.
		It is also important to emphasize that Ordeal, Brotherhood and Vigil Honor members all share the same rights and privileges in the lodge.
		Instead, Vigil Honor candidates are chosen from those arrowmen nominated by their Brothers.
	www.kittatinny5.org /faq.htm (1669 words)

	Vigil to honor children lost to drug abuse - Metropolitan - The Washington Times, America's ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Vigil to honor children lost to drug abuse
		Pelicano, 51, is among an estimated 600 parents from across the country who will attend the "Vigil for a Lost Promise" tonight in Arlington, where victims of drug abuse will be honored by their families during a candlelight ceremony.
		The vigil will focus on deaths by substances such as alcohol, inhalants and prescription medicine and by illegal drugs such as heroin, cocaine and marijuana.
	www.washtimes.com /metro/20060607-104140-2878r.htm (452 words)

	MoveOn.org Political Action: Democracy in Action
		It is a time to stand with them, honor them and speak out against the war.
		Let the media know about your vigil and be prepared to talk to reporters if they show up at your event.
		Please be sure to send the photos from the same email address you used to host or sign-up for a vigil and please also be sure to send the photos as attachments, not pasted into the body of the email.
	political.moveon.org /iraqvigils/materials.html (393 words)

	Our Newest Vigils - Horizon District
		This honor cannot be earned, it is recognition from their fellow members in the Order of the Arrow--a brotherhood of Honor Campers--of Bill's And Ken's outstanding service and contribution to the betterment of Scouting.
		Bill and Ken are the first Vigil Honor members from the Horizon District is several years.
		Bill and Ken received their Vigil Honor sashes when they completed their Vigil ordeal in the fall of 2005.
	www.boyscouts-ncac.org /pages/30317_our_newest_vigils.cfm (155 words)

	The Story of the 413 Vigil Blanket
		At that time, those already Vigil who were present could purchase their own blanket and patch, with the intention, that they be ready for use by the spring induction 1976.
		At an appropriate point in the ceremony, the newly inducted Vigils would receive their own blanket from their guide who placed it around their shoulders, embroidered with their new Vigil name and the same information as were the other members.
		Similarly, their use and presentation was done in a way that does not detract from the words and meanings of the Vigil Honor ceremony.
	www.eaac.org /OA/vblanket.htm (1234 words)

	VIGIL TO HONOR FALLEN SOLDIERS TONIGHT: 6PM-8PM, WEST TOWN SQAURE at CampusTavern.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		VIGIL TO HONOR FALLEN SOLDIERS TONIGHT: 6PM-8PM, WEST TOWN SQAURE
		He thought it really didn’t honor their sacrifice if the only way they show up on the news is the result of a major event.
		Sorry to bring up the subject of fallen soldiers in an article related to a vigil on fallen soldiers, particularly in light of the intense conversation that was going on.
	www.campustavern.com /2006/03/22/vigil-to-honor-fallen-soldiers-tonight-6pm-8pm-west-town-sqaure (560 words)

	Vigil Committee
		The Vigil Committee carries out the annual selection and the induction of our Vigil Honor candidates.
		The committee is made up of Ordeal, Vigil, and non-eligible Brotherhood Honor members.
		They are responsible for researching the eligible candidates and selecting those most worthy of the Vigil Honor.
	www.sccc-scouting.org /oa/lodge/vigil.html (69 words)

	Shu-Shu-Gah Lodge: The Vigil Honor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Under no circumstances should tenure in the Order of the Arrow be considered as reason enough for a Vigil Honor Recommendation.
		The Vigil Honor is the highest honor that the Order of the Arrow can bestow upon its members for service to lodge, council, and Scouting.
		Its continued success depends on the care with which future members are selected and on the maintenance by its members of the high ideals of service to others for which the Vigil Honor has always been known.
	www.shushugah.org /awards/vigil (363 words)

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