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Tidewater Council (596)
Virginia Beach, VA
Lodge Data
Chartered: 1946
Lodge Totem: Blue heron
Name Translation: Blue Heron, Indigenous to Camp Darden  (English)
Changes: (none)
2007 Membership+: 831

+Sum of predecessor lodges' membership for new lodges. GNYC lodges' membership numbers are total for all GNYC lodges.


 

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Lodge Issues
A1a BLK C RED   WHT heron; WHT "WWW"; WAB;TRR; twill troughs are wider than raised portion 30 degree angle (1947)   
A1b BLK C RED   TL   
A1c BLK C RED   WHT heron; WHT "WWW"; WAB;TRR; twill raised portion wider than troughs at 45 degree angle (1947)   
A2 SMY R LBL BLK RED RED "HONOR" "349"; FDL; (1981)   
A3 DBL C LBL WHT  NOAC86; 40th ANN   
A4 BLK R RED WHT  NOAC88   
A5 BLK C RED   50TH ANN; GMY heron TR   
C1a BLK  RED   ARR; Lg replica of A1; 6mm border; EMB heron; 70x127mm; HMVE   
C1b BLK  RED   AR; Lg replica of A1; 6mm bdr; EMB heron; 78x132mm   
C1c BLK  RED   AR; Lg replica of A1; 6mm bdr; EMB heron; 78x137mm   
C1          
C2 RED  RED   ARR; 50th ANN; Replica of A1; GMY heron   
C3 RED  RED WHT  flap; 50th ANN; GMY heron; "1946 1996"   
F1 RED R WHT DBL RED NOAC94; FDL   
F2 BLK C RED WHT  50th ANN; GMY heron; WHT "1946"; GMY "1996"   
F3 BMY R M/C WHT WHT PUR felt water w/ LBL heron; BLU mylar border   
F4 GRM R M/C WHT WHT BLU felt water w/ PUR tint; LBL heron; GRN mylar border   
F5 BKM R M/C WHT SMY WHT felt heron; SMY 55 ANN; BLK mylar border   
J1 RED R M/C RED  OCT; DGR/GRN trees; PBL sky; HOR WHT clouds; MVE; BLK fish in heron's mouth   
J2a RED R M/C RED  OCT; DGR/BGR trees; GRY/LGY underwings; LTQ skytop of cloud to right of heron DIAG stitchBLK fish in heron's mouth;   
J2b RED R M/C RED   GRY underwings   
J3a RED R M/C RED WHT OCT; SS; DGR/LGR trees; GRY underwings; BLK fish in heron's mouth   
J3b RED R M/C RED WHT GRY/LGY underwings; (1982)   
J4 WHT R M/C RED WHT OCT; SS; 35th ANN; BLK fish in heron's mouth   
J5 RED R M/C RED WHT OCT; 40th ANN; FDL; BLK fish in heron's mouth   
J6 BLU R M/C RED WHT OCT; 45th ANN; FDL; BLK fish in heron's mouth   
J7 RED R M/C RED WHT OCT; GRY underwings; FDL; BLK fish in heron's mouth   
J8 BLK R GMY BLK BLK RND; BSA; BLK "50"   
J9 GMY R M/C RED WHT OCT; RED 50th ANN; 3 herons; FDL; ORG fish in mouth   
J10 RED R M/C RED WHT OCT; LGY under wings; FDL; ORG fish in heron's mouth (octagon; "a" variety) 
J10        (octagon; "b" variety) 
J11 GRN R M/C GRN WHT OCT; 55th ANN; BLK fish in mouth (ORG fish in mouth, error in book?) 
J12?        (60th Anniv., diamond; event issue?) 
J13?        (60th Anniv.; OCT) 
J14?        (OCT) 
N1 RED  RED WHT  NOAC71; SSC "BLUE HERON-KECOUGHTAN"   
N2a BLU  BLU BLK  BLK "349/1946 1986"; SSC ; ANN   
N2b LBL  LBL BLK  SSC   
N2.5 RED P WHT RED  SSC; RED "1989 SE-8 Conclave"   
N2.7 BLK P WHT BLK  SSC; BLK "1989 SE-8 Conclave"   
N3 RED P RED M/C BLK BLK "B...E...G" in WHT name; FDL   
QS1 DYL R M/C RED WHT F R/E; FDL; S9 w/ DYL BDR   
R1 RED R WHT RED DYL NOAC83; SS   
R1.5 RED R TAN BLK YEL 1946-1991   
R2 BLK C RED WHT  50TH ANN; GMY heron; "1946 1996" TR   
R3 BLK R M/C BLK YEL Brian Gregson Center Dedication   
R4 YEL R M/C BLK YEL Brian Gregson Center Dedication; restricted   
S1 RED R M/C RED  DGY heron; WHT "349"; BLU shadow; FF; (1957)   
S2a RED R M/C RED  LBL heron; WHT "349"; BLU shadow; OLV upper grass; 4 mm R/E   
S2b RED R M/C RED  3 mm R/E   
S3 RED R M/C RED  DYL "349"; PUR shadow; WHT back; (1960)   
S4 RED R M/C RED  lime upper grass; BGR lower grass; F R/E; LBL heron; WHT back   
S5 RED R M/C RED  mint LGR upper grass; LBL heron; MVE; F R/E; DGR lower grass; multicolor back   
S6a RED R M/C RED WHT LBL heron; FDL; LB; CB; (1976); MVE   
S6b RED R M/C RED WHT PB; FDL; LBL water   
S6c RED R M/C RED WHT PB; FDL; PBL water   
S7 RED R M/C RED WHT flying heron; FDL; (1981)   
S8a WHT R M/C RED WHT LBL heron; FDL; PB; GRN sky   
S8b WHT R M/C RED WHT OLV sky   
S9 RED R M/C RED WHT JAM85; FDL   
S10 RED R M/C RED WHT LBL Heron; coarse diag left LOL top; FDL; PB; (1985)   
S11 WHT R M/C RED WHT LBL Heron; coarse diag left LOL top; FDL; PB; (1985)   
S12 RED R M/C RED WHT LGY heron; FDL; PB; (1986)   
S13 WHT R M/C RED WHT LGY heron; FDL; PB; (1986)   
S14 RED R M/C RED  JAM89   
S15 RED R M/C LGY WHT 75thOA; WHT "75"; FDL; CD; (1990)   
S16 RED R M/C RED WHT 75thOA; WHT "75"; FDL; CD; (1990)   
S17 RED R M/C RED WHT NOAC92; FDL   
S18 BLK R RED M/C BLK WHT heron; WHT/BLK name; FDL; (1993)   
S19 BLK R M/C BLK BLK BLK/WHT/SMY heron on LBL moon; BSA; MVE-- size; (1993)   
S20 RED R M/C RED WHT JAM93; FDL   
S21 BLK R M/C BLK BLK BLK/WHT/SMY heron on YEL moon; BSA   
S22 BLK R M/C BLK BLK BLK/WHT/SMY heron on RED moon; BSA   
S23 BLK R M/C BLK BLK BLK/WHT/SMY heron on PUR moon; BSA   
S24 RED R M/C RED WHT conclave 1994; FDL   
S25 BLK R M/C RED RED surfer; FDL   
S26 BLK R M/C BLK BLK BLK/WHT/SMY heron on WHT moon; BSA   
S27 BLK R M/C BLK BLK BLK/WHT/SMY heron on GMY moon; BSA; BLK "50"   
S28 RED R M/C RED WHT FDL; BLK "CONCLAVE 1995"   
S29 WHT R WHT WHT  WHT ghost flap   
S30 BLK R BLK BLK  BLK ghost flap   
S31 DBL R DBL DBL  DBL ghost flap   
S32 TAN R TAN TAN  TAN ghost flap   
S33 RED R M/C RED WHT FDL; ripples in PBL water; PBL heron   
S34 WHT R M/C RED WHT FDL; ripples in PBL water; PBL heron   
S35 PUR R PUR PUR  PUR ghost flap   
S36 GMY R M/C GMY  50th ANN; WHT 1946; RED 1996 BLK and WHT bkgd   
S37 RED R RED RED  RED ghost flap   
S38 GMY R M/C RED WHT FDL; GMY "Conclave 1996" GMY "50th"   
S39 GMY R M/C RED WHT FDL; GMY "Conclave 1996 Host"; GMY "50th"   
S40 BLU R LBL RED WHT FDL; NOAC96   
S41 RED R LBL RED WHT FDL; NOAC96; delegate flap   
S42 GRN R LBL RED WHT FDL; NOAC96; delegate flap   
S42.5 GMY R LBL RED WHT FDL; NOAC96; Lodge Leadership flap   
S43 GMY R LBL BLK GMY FDL; 50TH ANN; GMY "46-'96"   
S43.5 GMY R M/C BLK  Multicolor sun rays; GMY 50; "ANN";BLK standing heron; 46-'96; GMY flying heron   
S44 PUR R M/C BLK  Conclave '97   
S45 GRN R M/C RED LBL JAM97; FDL   
S46 RED R M/C RED WHT Like S6, except fat tailed heron (tail feathers spread)   
S47 WHT R M/C RED WHT Like S8, except fat tailed heron (tail feathers spread)   
S48 RED R M/C BLK  SR-7A '98 Conclave; SMY heron outline, campfire; roasting heron   
S49a BLK R BLK BLK  NOAC98; BLK ghost w/ WHT flying heron; BLK PB   
S49b BLK R BLK BLK   NOAC98; BLK ghost w/ WHT flying heron; WHT PB   
S50 WHT R BLK BLK  NOAC98; delegate; BLK ghost w/ WHT flying heron   
S51a BLK C BLU GMY RMY SMY conclave SR-7A; cardinal/heron, BLK PB   
S51b BLK C BLK GMY RMY SMY conclave SR-7A; cardinal/heron, WHT PB   
S52 BLK R BLK BLK  Small upside down BLK ghost,RED "WIMACHTENDIENK"   
S53 BLK R M/C BLK LBL Scouting's National Honor Society   
S54 GMY R M/C DBL LBL Scouting's National Honor Society   
S55 BLK C M/C YEL YEL Conclave 2000   
S56a WHT R BLU BLK RED NOAC 2000; CB   
S56b WHT R BLU BLK RED PB   
S56          
S57 RED R BLU BLK RED NOAC 2000; delegate   
S58 RED R M/C YEL BLK SR7A Conclave 2001; Delegate; 55th ANN   
S59 RED R M/C YEL BLK SR7A Conclave 2001; Host; 55th ANN   
S60 BLK R BLU WHT BLK 2001 Jambo   
S61 BLK R DBL LBL LYL 55th ANN   
S62 RED R M/C RED LBL Conclave 2002   
S63 BLK R LBL RED WHT NOAC 2002   
S64 RED R LBL RED WHT NOAC 2002; Delegate   
S65 RED R M/C RED DBL Conclave 2003 ( 
S66 GMY R PUR RED BRN Conclave 2004   
S67 BLK C YEL BLU BLK NOAC 2004   
S68 GMY C YEL BLU BLK NOAC 2004, Delegate   
S69 BLK C GRN YEL BLU Conclave 2005   
S70 WHT R M/C RED BLK Nationl Jamboree 2005 (DELEGATE) 
S71 RED R M/C RED BLK National Jamboree 2005, Delegate (STAFF) 
S72 BLK R M/C RED BLK National Jamboree 2005, Staff (TRADER) 
S73?        (2006 SR-7A Conclave) 
S74?        (60th Anniversary) 
S75?        (NOAC06; BLK border, trader) 
S76?        (NOAC06; SMY border, delegate) 
S77?        (NOAC06; RED border) 
S78?        (2007 SR-7A Conclave, RED border, ghosted heron) 
S79?        (2007 SR-7A Conclave, BLU border, ghosted heron) 
S80?        (2007 SR-7A Conclave, Staff) 
S81?        (2007 SR-7A Conclave, RED border, DGY heron; error) 
S82?        (2007 SR-7A Conclave, BLU border, DGY heron; error) 
S83?        (ORD, 2007; RED border) 
S84?        (BRO, 2007; WHT border) 
S85?        (2008 Camp fundraiser; LBL border) 
S86?        (2008 Camp fundraiser; BMY border) 
S87?        (2008 Camp fundraiser; GRY border) 
S88?        (2008 Camp fundraiser; BLK border) 
S89?        (2008 SR-7A Conclave) 
S90?        (2008 Camp fundraiser; WHT border) 
S91?        (2008 Camp fundraiser; SMY border) 
S92?        (2008 Camp fundraiser; LBL monochrome) 
S93?        (2008 ArrowCorps5) 
X1 MAR R M/C WHT  DIA; LBR log/cattails; diag. sky/water; F R/E; mint GRN grass; (1953)   
X1?        (on neckerchief) 
X2 DYL R M/C DYL  horseshoe; BLK "1956"; 10th ANN   
X3a MAR R M/C WHT  DIA; LBR log/cattails; VER LOL grass; F R/E; (1956)   
X3b MAR R M/C WHT  regular R/E; MVE   
X4 RED R WHT WHT  DIA; RED "1961"; 15th ANN   
X5 MAR R M/C WHT  DIA; ORG log/cattails; DGY/BLU heron; (1961)   
X6 MAR R M/C WHT  DIA; ORG log/cattails; LBL heron; (1963)   
X7 MAR R M/C WHT  DIA; ORG log; TAN cattails; VER LOL grass; (1965); DGY/BLU heron   
X8 BLK R WHT WHT  horseshoe; WHT "1966"; 20th ANN   
X9 MAR R M/C WHT  DIA; DOR log; TAN cattails; HOR PGR grass; 125x165 mm; (1981); DGY/BLU heron   
X10 MAR R M/C WHT  DIA; 145x100 mm; ORG log; TAN cattails; (1984); DGY/BLU heron   
X11 RED R M/C DBL RED HEX; NOAC90; SS; 75thOA   
X12 MAR R M/C WHT  DIA; BRN log/cattails; VER GRN grass; (1992)   
X13 BLK R GMY BLK BLK oval; BSA; head of heron   
X14 BLK R SMY BLK BLK oval; BSA; head of heron   
X14.5 BLK R PUR BLK BLK oval; BSA; head of heron   
X15 GMY R M/C   DIA; 50 ANN; standing heron   
X16 GMY R BLU RED WHT DIA; Reorder of X15 w/ RED border   
X17 BLK R M/C BLK BLU Pocket part for S53   
X18 BLK R M/C BLK RMY CSP shaped; in packet w/ S53   
X19 GMY R M/C BLK BLU Pocket part for S54   
X20 GMY R M/C BLK RMY CSP shaped; in packet w/ S54   
X21?        (2003 LEC Member) 
X22?        (NOAC06; BLK border, trader) 
X23?        (NOAC06; SMY border, delegate) 
X24?        (NOAC06; RED border) 
X25?          
X26?          
 
YA1 BLK  RED   Felt; GLD (metallic silk screen) WWW   
YA2 BLK  RED   Felt; GLD WWW; GLD "50th"   
YA3 BLK  RED   Felt; WHT WWW   
YA4 DYL  RED   Felt; WHT WWW; GLD "50th"   
YA5 DYL  RED   Felt; GLD WWW & "50th"; BLK outlined heron and heron legs   
YA6 DYL  RED   Felt; GLD WWW, "50th", outline of heron and legs   
YA7 BLK  RED   Felt; WHT WWW, GLD "50th"   
YA8?          
YC1 BLK  RED   No detail on heron; chenille WWW, heron and background   
YC2 BLK  RED   Only heron chenilled   
YC3 BLK  RED   Detailed chenilled heron; background and thick WWW chenilled; border on RED of chenille   
YC4 BLK  RED   Detailed chenilled heron; background and thin WWW chenilled; no RED border on chenille   
YC5 BLK  RED   WHT heron and WWW embroidered; background chenilled   
YC6?          
YF1 BLK C RED WHT   like F2 with WHT heron   
YF2 BLK R RED WHT   like F2 with WHT heron and R/E   
YJ1 BLK   RED     large replica of A1; 6 mm border; 140x80 mm; EMB heron   
YN1   WHT BLU  SSC; DIA design   
YN2   WHT BLK  SSC; DIA design   
YR1 BLK C RED WHT   Like R2 with WHT heron   
YS1 RED R M/C RED  BLK "349" upper right; WHT "WWW" in shadow; F R/E   
YS2 RED R M/C RED  F R/E; like S7; WHT "WWW"; in water; no FDL   
YS3 GMY C M/C GMY   like S36 w/ C/E   
YS4?        (WHT VIG triangle outline) 
YS5?        (YEL ghost) 
YS6?        (GMY border, PUR water) 
YX1 WHT  BLK   BLK felt on WHT felt bird - no letters (for officers 1960)   
YX2 WHT  BLU   BLU felt on WHT felt bird - no letters; 82mm tall   
YX3 WHT  BLU   BLU felt on WHT felt bird - no letters; 92mm tall   
YX4 WHT  LBL   LBL felt on WHT felt bird - no letters   
ZA1?          
ZC1 BLK   RED M/C BLK large flap of S18; SPC type 11   
ZJ1      Issue number inadvertently omitted in prior editions   
ZJ2 RED C M/C     lg. RND; BLK "THE BEN JURAN ORDER OF THE ARROW/MEMORIAL BUILDING/1963/PIPSICO SCOUT RESERVATION"; (private issue)   
ZJ3 WHT R M/C RED  Like J1; Re-bordered?   
ZS1 RED R M/C RED  DYL "349"; PUR shadow; M/C back; F R/E; fake of S3   
ZS2 RED R M/C RED   F R/E PGR sky; fake of S2; multicolored on back   
ZS3 SMY R M/C RED WHT S38 w/ SMY border   
ZS4 SMY R M/C RED WHT S39 w/ SMY border   
ZS5 SMY R LBL RED WHT S40-42 w/ SMY border   
ZS6 RED R M/C RED WHT Fake of S6; Asian handmade; FDL   
ZS7 GMY R M/C RED WHT NOAC 96; 50th ANN   
ZS8?        (GMY ghost) 

Miscellaneous Items
Pipsico Scout Reservation Beaver Day     

Blue Book Chapter Listings

Albemarle
J1 WHT R M/C WHT WHT FDL; RND    
J2 DBL R WHT LBL BLK      
L1     LBR     A1 design    
R1 ORG R WHT BLU ORG Service Chapter    
S1 DYL R DBL WHT DYL CD; 118x57 mm    

Cape Henry
  No known chapter issues    

Chowanoc
  No known chapter issues    

Elizabeth River
J1 RED R WHT BLK YEL twill; 149 mm RND    
J2 RED R WHT BLU YEL Solid; FDL    
S1 GRN R WHT LBL GMY FDL; 50th ANN    
ZS1        (total 6 made for Chapter and Lodge Chief and Adviser, Lodge museum)  
ZS1 GMY R WHT LBL GMY Unauthorized issue    

Kempsville
  No known chapter issues    

Merrimac
F1 RED R WHT YEL   120x58 mm; VIG    
F2 YEL R WHT YEL  119x52 mm    
F3 GRY R WHT YEL  120x58 mm; BRO    
F4 BLU R LBL BLK YEL CD; 119x58 mm    
J1 DBL R LBL BLK       
L1   LBR   Design of Lodge A1    
S1 GMY R LBL BLK YEL CD; 120x52 mm; 50th ANN; "46-96"    
eA1974 RED C WHT RED  Spring Ordeal    
eR1989 WHT     BLK   felt; 85 mm w/tab; Pow Wow    

Pavab
F1 BLK R M/C BLK   114x57 mm    
S1 RED R TRQ GRY TRQ 116x60 mm    
S2 BLK R M/C BLK YEL FDL; lower border forms WWW    
S3 BLK R M/C BLK YEL FDL; lower border forms one W    
eL1982        1982 Dam Neck Spring Fellowship  
eX1966-1 BRN R BLU RED  Spring Ordeal    
eX1966-2 DGR R YEL RED  Fall Ordeal    
eX1967 RED R YEL BLK BLK Oval; twill; "Ordeal"    
eX1977           
eX19xx RED R YEL BLK BLK solid; 76x102 mm; Horseshoe shape; Fellowship    
eZX19xx-2?           

Powhattan
  No known chapter issues    

Ski-co-ak
eR1977 GRN R WHT