This year the section has appointed several youth and adult members of the lodges in our section to serve as key leaders in the planning for this year's Conclave. The Conclave 2000 leadership is:

Ian P. & Tom Lemme ~ Shu-Shu-Gah Lodge #24

Ian P. will be serving as our Conclave Coordinator and Tom Lemme is serving as our Conclave Adviser on behalf on the Service Lodge, Shu-Shu-Gah Lodge #24. Both Ian and Tom have promised to make this the greatest Conclave in Section NE-3A history.

Ian is a Vigil Honor Member and Eagle Scout from Troop 237 of Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn. His service to the Lodge is evidenced most poignantly in his role as a two-term Lodge Vice-Chief, two-term Unit Service Committee Chairman and as a member of the Ceremonies and Publications Committees. He is a Lodge Associate Webmaster and will be serving on the Founders' Day Staff of the 2000 National Order of the Arrow Conference. Ian is a high school sophomore whose interests include patch collecting and archery.

Tom is a Vigil Honor Member, Founders' Award Recipient and Scoutmaster of Troop 170, The Bronx. He is a veteran camp staff member and past Chief of Ranachqua Lodge #4. Presently, he is the adviser to the 2000 Section NE-3A Conclave and Shu-Shu-Gah Lodge Vigil Honor Committees. Tom is a certified Physician Assistant with a lovely wife and two beautiful daughters.



Pat Boyd ~ NE-3A Section Chief

Pat is our '99 - '00 Section Chief. He is an Eagle Scout and Vigil Honor Member from Tschitani Lodge #10. He has served as Lodge Chief of Tschitani Lodge #10 and will be serving on the Training Staff of the 2000 National Order of the Arrow Conference.



Bill Chin ~ NE-3A Section Vice-Chief

Bill is our '99 - '00 Section Vice-Chief and will be serving as the Conclave Vice Chief in charge of Training & Personal Development. Bill is currently a student at Fairfield University. He serves as an Assistant Scoutmaster of Troop 68 in Trumbull, CT. He is an Eagle Scout and Vigil Honor Member of Owaneco Lodge 313. Bill has served in many leadership roles in the Order and is a Past Lodge Chief of Tankiteke Lodge 313.


Check out the Training and Personal Development Committee Page


Seth Gibson ~ NE-3A Section Secretary

Seth is our '99 - '00 Section Secretary. He is an Eagle Scout and Vigil Honor Member from Paugassett Lodge #553.



Jeffrey Godley, Esq. ~ NE-3A Section Adviser

Jeff is currently serving as our Section Adviser. He is an Eagle Scout, Vigil Honor Member, and Founders' Award Recipient of Tschitani Lodge #10. As a youth, Jeff has served as a Chapter Chief and two-term Lodge Chief of Sassacus Lodge #10. He has also served on the section level as a former Section Vice-Chief of Kinnikinnik Section 1-E. During his career as an adult in the Order of the Arrow, Jeff has served as a former Lodge Adviser of Sassacus Lodge #10, and has been our Section Adviser since 1997. Jeff has served on the Training Staff of the 1998 National Order of the Arrow Conference, will be a Lead Cell Trainer at NOAC 2000 and is a member of the Connecticut Rivers Council Executive Board.



Art Lobdell ~ NE-3A Section Staff Adviser

Art is currently serving as our Section Staff Adviser. He is an Eagle Scout and Vigil Honor Member of Owaneco Lodge #313.



Frank B. III ~ Suanhacky Lodge #49

Frank will be serving as the Conclave Vice Chief in charge of Activities & Program. He is the current Lodge Chief of Suanhacky Lodge #49.

Check out the Activities & Program Committee Page


Roy Anderson ~ Shinnecock Lodge #360

Roy will be serving as the Conclave Vice Chief in charge of American Indian Events & Ceremonies. Roy is an Eagle Scout and Vigil Honor member of Shinnecock Lodge #360. He has served as the Lodge Chief of Shinnecock Lodge and is the youth contingent leader to 2000 National Order of the Arrow Conference.


Check out the American Indian Events & Ceremonies Committee Page


Ernie Searlee ~ Man-a-hattin Lodge #82

Ernie will be serving as the Conclave Vice Chief in charge of Publications. He is a Vigil Honor Member and past Lodge Chief of Man-a-hattin Lodge #82.


Check out the Publications Committee Page


Colin P. ~ Shu-Shu-Gah Lodge #24

Colin will be serving as the Conclave Vice Chief in charge of Shows. Colin is a Vigil Honor Member and Eagle Scout from Troop 237 of Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn. His service to the Lodge has included his roles as a two-term Shows Committee Chairman and as a member of the Unit Service and Memorabilia Committees. In addition to his elected office of Lodge Vice-Chief, he is also the chairman of the Lodge Brotherhood and Shows Committees, an Associate Webmaster and next year's Lodge Chief Elect. Colin is a high school junior whose interests include archery and hockey.


Check out the Shows Committee Page

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