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Greater Pittsburgh Council (527)
Pittsburgh, PA
Lodge Data
Chartered: 1993
Lodge Totem: Woodland Native American warrior
Name Translation: Forks in the River  (Lenape) [more info]
Changes: 1993: From merger of Kiasutha 57 and Tanacharison 67
2007 Membership+: 1101

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


 

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Lodge Issues
ARM1 RED R TRQ PUR DYL FDL; PUR Enda Service Corps (w/ and w/o elastic band) earned   
B1 BLK  M/C  RED FDL   
C1 BLK  M/C  RED FDL & 57; 172x138 mm; Native American in canoe   
C2 BLK  M/C  RED Like C1; no RED stitching comes through back   
C3 BLK  M/C  RED Like C2 w/ new OA logo added to design   
C4 BLK  M/C  RED FDL; C3 design w/ "2000"   
C5 BLK  M/C  RED FDL; C3 design w/ "2001"   
F1 BLK R BLK GMY RED FDL; 10th ANN   
F2 BLK R BLK GMY RED FDL; 10th ANN and NE-4B Conclave   
J1a BLK R M/C GMY RED FDL; LBR face/canoe; CD   
J1b BLK R M/C GMY RED TAN face/canoe   
R1?        (NOAC06;) 
S1 BLK R BLK GMY RED FDL's; BLK 1993; FF   
S2 BLK R BLK GMY RED FDL's; GMY 1993; JAM93   
S3 BLK R BLK GMY RED FDL's; no 1993   
S4 BLK R GMY BLK RED FDL; BLK 1994 NOAC; CD   
S5 BLK R BLK GMY RED Large FDL (12mm fdl) 
S6 BLK R BLK GMY  BLK "Service 1995"   
S7 BLU R BLU BLU BLU Ghost flap "NE5 96 Conclave"   
S8 BLK R M/C BLK BRN BLK "Indiana U"; "NOAC or Bust" (NOAC96)   
S9 BLK R BLK GMY   BLK "Service 1996"   
S10 BLK R BLK GMY   BLK "Team ENDA" Ceremonial Team flap   
S10.4 BLK R BLK GMY   Service 1997; earned   
S10.6 BLK R BLK GMY   Team Enda 1997; earned   
S11 DGR R DGR LGR GMY semi-ghost flap; LGR 1997 NE5   
S12           Listed in error   
S13 GMY R DGR LGR GMY semi-ghost flap; LGR 1997 NE5; "Home of the Northeast Region Chief"   
S14 LBL R LBL DBL BLK BLK WWW; DBL JAM97; BLK "Home of NE Region Chief"   
S15 GMY R LBL DBL BLK JAM97; BLK "Home of NE Region Chief"   
S16 BLK R M/C GMY RED SMY "5" 5th ANN   
S17 SMY R M/C GMY RED SMY "5" 5th ANN   
S18 BLK R M/C GMY RED Service 98; earned   
S19 BLK R M/C GMY RED Team Enda; earned   
S20 BRN R BRN BRN BRN 98 NE4B Conclave   
S21 BLK R ORG BLK DYL FDL; BLK NOAC98   
S22 GMY R M/C BLK DYL FDL; BLK NOAC98; delegate   
S23 BLK R M/C GMY RED BLK Service 99; earned   
S24 BLK R M/C GMY RED BLK Team Enda; earned   
S25 BLK R M/C GMY RED BLK Service to America   
S26 BLK R BLK BLK BLK FDL; WHT "Section 4B Conclave 2000"; all upper case lettering   
S26.5 BLK R BLK BLK BLK FDL; WHT "Section 4B Conclave 2000"; upper and lower case lettering   
S27 BLK R M/C BLK RED FDL; NOAC 2000   
S28 WHT R M/C BLK RED FDL; NOAC00   
S29 GRN R BLU GMY YEL 2002 NE-4B Conclave Service Lodge   
S29.5?        (2001 National Jamboree) 
S30 WHT R WHT WHT WHT 2002 NE-4B Conclave Service Lodge   
S31 YEL R M/C BLK BLU 2002 NE-4B Service Lodge   
S32 BRN C LBR RED YEL NOAC02   
S32.5?        (NOAC02; delegate) 
S33 RED C M/C WHT YEL Indian Summer 2003   
S36?        (2005 Conclave) 
S37?        (2005 Jamboree; BLK border) 
S38?        (2005 Jamboree; GMY border) 
S39?        (2006 Section Conclave) 
S40?        (NOAC06; BLK border) 
S41?        (NOAC06; GMY border) 
S42?        (15th Anniversary) 
S43?        (15th Anniversary; 2008 Family Banquet) 
S45?        (2008 Conclave; BLK border) 
S46?        (2008 Conclave; RED border) 
X1 BLK R M/C BLK BLU BLK "Indiana U" Pocket part w/ S8; (NOAC96)   
X2 BLK R M/C BLK DYL FDL; BLU NOAC98; pocket part for S21   
X3 GMY R M/C BLK DYL FDL; BLU NOAC98; delegate; pocket part w/ S22   
X4 BLK R BLU BLK RED BSA; "BVD"   
X5 BLK R BLU BLK RED FDL; NOAC 2000; pocket part for S27   
X6 WHT R BLU BLK RED FDL; NOAC00; issued w/ S28   
X7 BRN C GRN BLK YEL NOAC02; issued w/ S32   
X7.5?        (NOAC02; delegate) 
X10?        (2006 Section Conclave) 
X11?        (NOAC06; BLK border) 
X12?        (NOAC06; GMY border) 
 
ZS1?        (NOAC04; private issue) 
ZX1?        (NOAC04; private issue) 

Blue Book Chapter Listings

Beaver Valley
X1 BLK R BLU BLK YEL twill; 90x71 mm REC; BLK "W's"; beaver holding up a canoe    

Boyce
  No known chapter issues    

Catawba
  No known chapter issues    

Chartiers
  No known chapter issues    

Conestoga
  No known chapter issues    

Fort Pitt
  No known chapter issues    

Greene
  No known chapter issues    

Japeechen
  No known chapter issues    

Mingo Trails
  No known chapter issues    

Mon Valley
  No known chapter issues    

Montour
  No known chapter issues    

Seneca
  No known chapter issues    

Steel City
  No known chapter issues    

Tecumsa
  No known chapter issues    
Data for 74 patches from this lodge and type(s) are shown above.


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